How to Write A Piece On How to Save the President

Mickey Kaus, Slate, quoting Steve Clemons who quotes Edward Luce. "....3) Blame process: If only the process were changed--the circle of advisers broadened, the "stream" of advice augmented, with cabinet officers and State department officials consulted--better results would pop out (no matter what the elected official in question actually believes in). This avoids messy arguments about substance and offers the prized Neutral Story Line--an MSM-safe narrative that seems to explain everything without taking ideological sides. "

Sukhoi's T-50 Ready To Fight with USA's F-22 Raptor

Pravda "As suggested before, Т-50 resembles the American F-22 in appearance - aerodynamics is a stubborn thing. There are no miracles, and optimal shapes of promising machines always resemble each other – same nose dome, same tail unit. Under the fuselage you can clearly see missile-bay doors. The biggest difference between the American Raptor and T-50 is a more flattened shape of the latter. " So their spies ripped off our technology?

Iran Now a 'Nuclear State'

National Review "The "punch" to the West that Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad promised to deliver on the anniversary of the Islamic revolution is this: Iran has become a "nuclear state," producing its first highly-enriched uranium." And this from the UK Daily Mail

Warmists' Stupefying Sense of Snow

American Thinker "First, they fear-monger using the lack of snowfall as proof that AGW is destroying the planet. Now, as the DC area is being buried in a blizzard, the story changes. Today they claim that blizzards actually prove the existence of AGW. What in the freakin' world could possibly disprove the theory? The far-reaching revelations of Climategate will eventually destroy this worship of a false god, God willing."

Comedy gold: Obama claims he's a 'fierce advocate' of free market

Rick Moran, AT "Let's play a game. We'll call it "Counter-Intuitive." Take any historical personage and make them a "fierce advocate" for whatever is exactly the opposite of what they're known for.Examples: Genghis Khan: A fierce advocate of mercy shown to one's enemies. Adolf Hitler: A fierce advocate of Zionism. Martin Luther King: A fierce advocate of violent revolution. Bill Clinton: A fierce advocate of chastity.Or how about this one: Barack Obama - fierce advocate of the free market:"

'The Gloves are off'

American Thinker "After a year of handling the Pink Pantheresque Obama national security team with kid gloves,Senator Kit Bond, (R. Mo.), announced that the gloves are now off: "It is hard to trust anyone in the White House right now," Bond says. "The national security team has become a bench of political spokespeople... " "

Stunner. Obama Now Says He’s “Agnostic” On Raising Taxes On Those Making Less Than $250,000

Gateway Pundit "Obama, in a Feb. 9 Oval Office interview, said that a presidential commission on the budget needs to consider all options for reducing the deficit, including tax increases and cuts in spending on entitlement programs such as Social Security and Medicare." Do you know what BOHICA means?

California’s Progressive Politics Are Hurting Hollywood

Big Hollywood "Those with conservative leanings were made to feel so unwelcome that to this day many of them keep their politics to themselves. As Charlton Heston often said, “There are more conservatives in the closet in Hollywood than gays.” "

Assassination, Spielberg-Style

Max Boot "I have no idea whether these details, reported in Haaretz, about the assassination last month in Dubai of Hamas honcho Mahmoud al-Mabhouh are accurate, but they certainly sound plausible. Citing a Paris-based intelligence journal, Haaretz reports:"

Congratulations to the ‘Tea Bashers’

Big Government "As a member of a very successful Tea Party in Quincy, Illinois it is my distinct honor and privilege to offer my thanks and congratulations to this astroturf response to the tea parties. This hard hitting website has taken the MSNBC format to a new level."

Biden On Iraq

JustOneMinute "Other great achievements of the Obama administration: - A strong national security response to 9/11 with no major terror attacks - Overthrow of the Taliban in Afghanistan - Recovery from the 2001 recession with 4.5 years of economic growth from 2002-2006 (until the Dems took over Congress)"

Blaming Bush for the Deficit Is Getting Old

Jennifer Rubin in Commentary "For if [Obama] lacks the wherewithal to deal with problems on his watch, surely a challenger will come along with a fiscal game plan of his or her own. And I strongly suspect that blaming George W. Bush won’t be part of that plan."