Some musicians are in touch with reality. Cramer
What about Moslem doctors in the US? Jules
Genocide or disease? Disease wiped out vast numbers of American Indians, although that does not fit "the narrative." (h/t, Assistant Village Idiot) Squanto was alone because, when he returned from his European travels, all of his kin had died either from influenza or from the common cold virus. He must have had a tough immune system.
Who knew that running and jogging were right-wing activities? Ya can't make this stuff up.
No blog has better folksy old-timey photos.
Fake massacres widely reported. Real massacres not reported. Powerline. Our press has no shame in their anti-American crusade.
Quoted at Cafe Hayek:
...the whole idea of "sharing prosperity" seems to imply that prosperity is some kind of aggregate to which we all have some claim, much like members of a family. What justifies looking at society as a family? If it is, Prof Summers can just send me a monthly cheque without the need for legislation.
Offshoring of jobs: Has it peaked? Dresner
Al Gore: Ignorant or Dishonest? Reisman. We need to add George Reisman to our blogroll.
Taxes and the Dems: From a piece at Kudlow:
...you can’t have capitalism without capital. The process works for “rich people” and the middle class.
Whenever Democrats wage war against the rich, the middle class becomes the collateral damage. This may be the law of unintended consequences, but it is something this Congress fails to understand.
Quote of a quote at Rhymes with Right:
Those who enter Mexico illegally have committed a criminal offense, and under 1974 law are subject to two to five years in prison.
Excellent case study of the contradictions, hidden subsidies, and insane economics when a state (MA in this case) tries to control insurance pricing. Squaring the Boston Globe
Photo: 1959 tugboat for sale. Nice. You can live on her, but she ain't the Mirabella V.