Only 43% of Jews will vote to reelect Obama?
[Update a while later]
Ed Koch: Vote for the GOP in the Weiner race.
I’m guessing he’ll be saying that in next year’s presidential race, too.
Only 43% of Jews will vote to reelect Obama?
[Update a while later]
Ed Koch: Vote for the GOP in the Weiner race.
I’m guessing he’ll be saying that in next year’s presidential race, too.
“I like Obama’s voice. I like his narrative voice as well as his speaking voice. It’s pleasant to listen to for hours at a time.”
To each his own.
Unfortunately, it’s old news.
I almost never use them, though I occasionally will do a wizbang (?!).
…or forgive. Things are not going to end well in Syria.
[Update a few minutes later]
Are we going to do anything to people who kill Americans? Apparently not. The Bush administration never did — it would be pretty foolish to expect this gang to. We’ll bomb Daffy, but not do anything about people who are actually committing acts of war against us.
[Update a few more minutes later]
Iran is at war with us. Are we at war with Iran? In fact, they’ve been at war with us for over three decades, but we continue, administration in, administration out, to pretend otherwise.
[Update a while later]
Well, at least we’re flaming Syria on Facebook. That’ll learn ’em.
Gene Healy doesn’t think much of the manned space program.
Thompson, along with former Illinois governor Jim Edgar (R) and former Iowa governor Chet Culver (D) are part of a bipartisan coalition that has endorsed the National Popular Vote that would go into effect if states representing 270 electoral votes pass legislation.
The National Popular Vote bill has been signed into law in seven states — Maryland, Hawaii, Washington, Illinois, New Jersey, Massachusetts, Vermont and the District of Columbia — representing 29 percent of the necessary votes for the compact to go into effect.
I’m very disappointed that he seems so unaware of the purpose of the Electoral College, and is so willing to subvert the Constitution.
But he still would have been a better president than Barack Obama.

[Via the Von Mises Institute]
Why it’s a really bad idea.
As the old saying goes, hard cases make bad law.