9 Slain In Bloody Holiday Weekend. 2 Incidents Of Murder-Suicide On Friday Alone [...]
Whether or not ACORN workers are prosecuted, the tape is sufficient grounds for withholding federal housing funds. If HUD grants are supposed to help the poor find affordable housing, [...]
"We are commemorating the act of a woman, someone who made a sacrifice not just for her child but to the building of an entire city," Sharif said, referring to the fact that the Kaaba, Islam's holiest shrine — and' [...]
BLAGO’S “PAY TO PLAY” CRONY OCHOA "MUST GO" SAYS KELLY
GOP Candidate Lobbies Steele on RNC ‘12 Convention in Chicago
William J. Kelly, Republican candidate for Illinois Comptroller has issued this statement calling for the resignation of McPier CEO Juan Ochoa:
After the [...]
From Proft for Governor. (Nice hair.) It starts out this way: One of the value propositions of our campaign is to peel back the curtain and show folks who know they have been gamed by a system they finance just how the scams work—and who [...]
The Pioneer Woman Cooks. I will be baking tomorrow, then making way in the kitchen for my spouse, the master chef!:) Have a great Thanksgiving, everyone! [...]

Rasmussen. Lowest presidential approval index yet. And on healthcare? Support for the health care plan proposed by the President and Congressional Democrats has fallen to a new low of 38%. Sixty percent (60%) of voters believe passage of the bill will [...]

Charles Krauthammer on FoxNews tonight illustrates the idiocy of the Democrats' stance on healthcare. There is no provision in ObamaCare for tort reform, which would save half a trillion to a trillion dollars or two, nor is there the opportunity to buy health insurance across state' [...]
The problem, many analysts say, is that record government deficits have arrived just as the long-feared explosion begins in spending [...]

Daily Mail: The company director of Laird Assessors from The Wirral, Cheshire, said: 'Bring it on Burkha Barbie, I think this is a great idea.Hatch and the Children [NRO Staff]
From just a bit ago:
Mr. President, We are rapidly approaching perhaps one of the most important votes for each of us here in the United States Senate. This is bigger than us, our parties or our ideologies.
This [...]
Chris Muir.
This is the most incisive piece I have read on the subject. James V. DeLong, Pajamas Media:The frenetic hostility to Sarah Palin, even by many on the Republican side, is unnerving, because her qualifications to be president are objectively better than those of almost [...]

Following last Tuesday’s election, the last thing Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) wanted to do was allow Members of Congress to go home and talk to their constituents about the $2.6 trillion health care bill she was marshaling through Congress. The centerpiece of Pelosi’s trap and pressure [...]
The bill went to the full House on a 16-10 [...]
The Illinois crime rate fell 0.3 percent in 2008, with reports of arson showing the biggest decrease -- by nearly 10 percent [...]
I thought I was done for the night but this:The President of the United States Said That? [Kathryn Jean Lopez]
President Obama, in his pitch to Democrats on the Hill today (from the New York Times):
Mr. Obama, during his private pep [...]
Illinois GOP Chairman: Pelosi's Government-Run Health Care Experiment Is Wrong For Illinois
Illinois Republican Party Chairman Pat Brady issued the following statement today on the passage of Nancy Pelosi and the Democrats’ government-run health care experiment:
"Today is a disappointing day for'" [...]
Astronomy pix of the day. A crater nearly half the diameter of its moon.All of those twentysomethings who voted for Barack Obama last year are about to experience the change they haven't been waiting for: the return of income tax bracket creep. Buried in Nancy' [...]
The killer chart. Huge job losses, millions losing current coverage, $730 BILLION in new taxes, CBO estimate (certainly low) $3 Trillion over 10 Years, jailtime for non-compliance, rationing care, slush funds. Debate on C-Span now. GOP twitter updates here. NRO updates [...]
While the bill will slash Medicare funding, it will also direct billions of dollars' [...]

Am listening to the Illinois GOP candidates for governor debate on WLS radio--and looking at these recipes. The Pioneer Woman Cooks! (Maybe tomorrow:) [...]
Via the Instapundit:
EXPLOSIVE: Ft. Hood suspect reportedly shouted ‘Allahu Akbar’. (Via The BlogProf). On NPR I heard — I can’t find the story on their website yet — that he had given a presentation on the Koran at a professional conference where he claimed that unbelievers [...]