Monthly Archives: January 2008

N.O.W. Leader Gets Her Panties in a Bunch

The NY state head of NOW (that’s the National Organization for Women, btw) blew a fuse over Sen. Ted Kennedy’s recent endorsement of Barack Obama. “Women have forgiven Kennedy, stuck up for him, stood by him.” “We are repaid with … Continue reading

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Why The Investment Pundits Are Wrong

The recent downturn in the stock market, along with the specter of many an investor’s bane — recession — has prompted a slew of investment “advice” from various personalities in the media. The other day I was listening to the … Continue reading

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The Associated Press: Bill Clinton: Race, Gender Key in S.C.

Bill Clinton said Wednesday he expects blacks to vote for Barack Obama and women to vote for Hillary Rodham Clinton, and the dynamic may cause his wife to lose the South Carolina Democratic presidential primary Saturday. The Associated Press: Bill … Continue reading

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Jonah Goldberg: Author, Asshole

So I saw Jonah Goldberg on the Daily Show tonight to promote his book, Liberal Fascism. Apparently the interview went so long that it had to be edited for time (as you can tell as you watch the interview). I … Continue reading

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Hillary: I don’t like to talk about myself

On the heels of her emotional breakdown^D^D^D^D^D^D^D^D^Dconnection, Hillary Clinton sat down with CNN’s John Roberts so she should talk about anything but herself. For instance, how about that mother who threw an arm around her and thanked her for her … Continue reading

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Hillary Clinton Gets Misty

Looks like Hillary’s resorting to every woman’s secret weapon: turning on the waterworks (or Hillary’s equivalent, a slight cracking of the voice): Related to this, I hear a lot of interviews with women about why or why not women are … Continue reading

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globeandmail.com: Warner Bros. backs Sony’s Blu-Ray

globeandmail.com: Warner Bros. backs Sony’s Blu-Ray

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