How to Save the Virginia GOP

November 11, 2007

>> Want to know how to save the Virginia GOP? Start by listening to Patrick Ruffini. “First: It’s time to fire the consultants who ran the same ImmigrationTaxesImmigrationTaxes cookie cutter race in every district, using the same message that killed Jerry Kilgore in Northern Virginia two years ago. So Ken Cuccinelli survived… by 90 votes… […]

More →

To you from falling hands we throw the torch

November 11, 2007

>> For those I know who served, and those I know who serve: “This card will be held until safe arrival of the boat on which I sailed.”

More →

The Historical Conquests of Josh Ritter, King of the Folk Rock Troubadours, Lord of the Western Balladeers, and Magnificent Monarch of the High Seas

November 11, 2007

I have to confess, I owe Josh Ritter an apology. I just didn’t know he had it in him. Music ties itself to memory, the ongoing education of guitar and rhythm that starts from the first days when parents sing songs to you as you sleep, or put on old songs they love on long […]

More →

Buckley’s Bad Taste Face

November 11, 2007

>> Buckley’s tastes horrible, but it really works: Such an excellent ad campaign from the folks up north.

More →

Charlie Wilson’s War With Tom Hanks and Julia Roberts

November 3, 2007

>> See, THIS is the movie they make when it’s a Democrat breaking the law the send arms to fight commies. I await the followup where Dennis Quaid plays Oliver North.

More →

Most Brilliant Shirt Ever

November 1, 2007

>> This t-shirt’s awesomeness is simply incredible. Alexander Hamilton FTW!

More →

Jeff Culbreath is a Hero

October 31, 2007

>> Check out this response to the folks at Sierra Nevada, who took notice of Jeff Culbreath’s writings. “May I suggest that children are not particularly well-served by killing them?”

More →

I knew Joe Montana, he was a friend of mine

October 31, 2007

>> The life and times of Sam Wyche, South Carolina High School Football Coach.  Football sure does have a mysterious way about it.

More →

Put Her in the Old Vice!

October 29, 2007

>> Classic Brett Favre, starting at about the 1:30 count.

More →

The Exhilaration of Vice is less so if it does not sell popped corn

October 27, 2007

>> Ace and The Captain notice that the films I discussed here are, well, bombing horribly. And that’s charitable (The Kingdom, by the way, had grossed a respectable $40 million after three weeks). Again: I understand you’re going to make anti-war films, Hollywood. We expect it. But can’t they at least be good as films, […]

More →