This is cross-posted (as in, these are not my words, so let's not get copyright confused here) from here as some may not bother clicking the link:

These are surveyor symbols... like what you'd use on a map.


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So Senator Barbara Boxer (D-CA) got a bit snooty with Brigadier General Michael Walsh after he referred to her as "Ma'am." Her words exactly ( Read more... )

Glenn Beck received this letter from a listener, intending to send this off to his senator ( Read more... )

Don't call it 'socialism'!

Tell liberals that the U.S. is headed toward - well, you know - and they laugh it off as political paranoia. So how to explain the sometimes subtle, yet often bold, advocacy of a socialist system? By Jonah Goldberg ( Read more... )

Gakked completely and unashamedly from patgray.com:

But after receiving billions in aid from U.S. taxpayers, the nation’s largest banks say they can’t track exactly how they’re spending the money or they simply refuse to discuss it.“We’ve lent some of it. We’ve not lent some of it. We’ve not given any accounting of, ‘Here’s how we’re doing it,’” ( Read more... )

The government is made of money. Because apparently they've found somewhere in their budget to provide $7.4 trillion dollars to 'ailing banks.' Which is funny, because the last I heard them promise, it was 'only' $700 billion. Even funnier? This now practically doubles our federal debt from about $10 trillion.

That begs the question: Where ( Read more... )

Things are pretty tense still after the elections. Some are ecstatic, some are running for the hills. Some are spoiled winners, some are sore losers. Fighting. Bickering. Pointing fingers. Hate.

But.

There are these people. They still understand that we are one country. We are not Republicans. We are not Democrats. Libertarians. Greens ( Read more... )

Am I the only one infuriated by this? There are really no words as to how badly I want this teacher fired. I mean... fer chrissake, these are freakin' third graders!

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( Here's a partial transcript of what's transpired in the class. )

And now that it's over with, I now officially boycott any and all further media coverage of the event.

Blegh.

Snagged from here.

An oldie, but a goodie (what, you think this 'Spread the wealth around' crap is new? This was back in November of last year!). Here it is in it's entirety though:

Four thousand supporters turned out for a rally with Senator Barack Obama in Durham, North Carolina, on Thursday. The Democratic presidential candidate said he ( Read more... )