P.S. Video--when Andrea meets Sarah. And this:)
More. 61% Realize Palin's Been 'Treated Unfairly by the Press' (how 'bout those independents:)
Previous posts: Palin Ascendant, The New Amazons' [...]

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 [...]



Taking refuge in emails. From my great friend of the blog Alex. It's the season. (And I'm originally from Wisconsin.) FW: How To Spot A guy from Wisconsin, With A DUI ConvictionThere aren't a thousand words that could replace this picture. [...]
The Syrian foreign minister, Walid Moallem, soared to Baghdad Bob levels of hilarity by trying to deny the reality of what the Israelis discovered.
“Unfortunately there are official pirates disrupting the movement of goods between Iran and Syria,” he told [...]