Palin’s Speech a ‘Masterful Exercise in Paranoid Politics’ from a ‘Merchant of Hate’

Newsbusters "Democratic operative Bob Shrum, just after Sarah Palin finished her address to the Tea Party convention in Nashville, during the live MSNBC coverage Saturday night anchored by liberal radio host Ed Schultz who noted Palin had cited Ronald Reagan..."

But He was the Harvard Law Review Editor!

Jennifer Rubin "...But it turns out he lacks some key abilities — executive leadership, decisiveness, deal-making prowess, flexibility, and basic people skills — that are essential to a successful presidency. This is not simply the conclusion of conservatives. The entire country witnessed his agonizing decision-making process on the Afghanistan war strategy. Now on health-care reform, his own party is frustrated and dismayed with the non-governing president. As this report notes:"

National Tea Party: Media Calls for a Protest Showdown But Only 4 People Show

Gateway Pundit "It wasn’t much of a counter protest. It will be interesting to read how the media spins this."

Obama: Bush is the real outrage

Gateway Pundit "“The country cannot return to the “dereliction of duty that helped deliver this recession,” Obama said. He added that the previous administration’s role in the economic meltdown was the “real outrage.” "

Good Morning, Bias: Diane Sawyer’s Liberal Spin

Media Research Center "Sawyer targeted Ken Starr, telling the independent counsel that his report on Bill Clinton’s affair was being criticized as “demented pornography, pornography for Puritans.” She derided the Bush administration’s “massive tax cuts,” championed campaign finance “reform,” and even asked then-candidate Barack Obama to judge whether America is “more racist or more sexist.” "

Obama Grapples with Holder's 9/11 Trials Plan

Time "Officials tell TIME that the Administration is also considering making a 180-degree turn by trying KSM in a military tribunal. " TV ad from Keep America Safe.

Mike Ramirez cartoon

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Retracto Round-Up: These Sites Ought to Correct the Record

Retracto, the Correction Alpaca "Whenever one respectable media outlet publishes lies, misinformation, and distortions, an inevitable consequence is that other sites pick up the bogus story, repeat the false or unproven facts, and attribute them to the original source. The original source is the tentpole, and if it’s broken, the entire edifice crumbles. Or does it?" From Big Journalism.

Justice Alito Dissents

Jan LaRue , American Thinker "The "Free Speech Five" endured Obama's displeasure for actually taking the First Amendment at its word: "Congress shall make no law abridging the freedom of speech." They upheld freedom of speech, the kind of speech the Framers of the Constitution intended to protect -- political speech, and not pornography."

Abortion Rights Groups Go Nuclear on Tim Tebow Ad

Pajamas Media "If the goal of pro-choice America is to reduce the number of abortions, why does anyone have a problem with quarterback Tim Tebow's Super Bowl ad?" Tebow's Super Story From American Thinker . "Unlike most of our well-known athletes, who have illegitimate children from multiple women, Tebow has vowed publicly to wait for sex until marriage."

‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Repeal Seems Certain

Pajamas Media "Instead, one of the administration’s point men in the House has a background of military service. Patrick Murphy, a two-term Democrat from Pennsylvania who served in the Army’s 82nd Airborne Division and was the first Iraq veteran elected to Congress, is the author of the only legislation that would repeal the “don’t ask, don’t tell” restrictions." But a Democrat nonetheless.

Civilization’s Lies

Victor Davis Hanson "One of the sad characteristics of contemporary Western society is the tendency to embrace noble lies. These are assertions and acts that don’t square with reality, with what we see and hear—and are voiced for apparently noble social purposes. Here are a few politically-incorrect examples..." 1) Debt and Deficits. 2) Israel. 3) Illegal immigration. 4) The image of the United States. 5) What is going on with the rise of a leftist aristocracy?