by Art Smith
My dear wife told me I was going to enjoy the Get Fuzzy comic strip today (May 1). She was right! I can only refer you to the strips web site, since showing the actual strip violates the copyright they are exercising, but if you click over there before May 30,...
by Art Smith
Mallory Holtman and Liz Wallace. Two names I want to honor today. Saturday created what became a special moment for me today. I only heard this story today, and every time I’ve discussed it, it has touched my heart. There’s nothing particularly smart...
by Art Smith
Thankfully, the voters of Polk County in Iowa have managed to do better than the legislators in the Iowa General Assembly. While the state is busy raising as many of our taxes as they could get away with, the voters, the people that gave them the power (at least in...
by Art Smith
Bithead provides some great perspective on where we could have been Monday had Clinton the First not vetoed ANWR. He includes reference to Henry Lamb at World Net Daily. Indeed, Bit points out that by now, we’d have 20% more domestic oil in our supply, and...
by Art Smith
The Supreme Court handed down a good (in our opinion) decision this week by affirming the Indiana Voter ID law which was under attack by the ACLU. In a 6 to 3 decision, the high court blasted the “facial challenge” (the litigants claimed the Indiana law...
by Art Smith
So, Hillary this week graciously offered to debate Barack mano a mano. No moderator. Set their own rules. Ask each other questions and answer them. Millions of people across the country would be THRILLED to have a debate without moderators. But can we really...
by Art Smith
Anyone that knows me knows how strongly I pay attention to the words we use and understand them by their defined meaning. In my opinion, it is antithetical to accept word usage alone as the means for understanding a word’s meaning, such as the (to me) crass...
by Art Smith
I tend to agree with just about everyone on the planet (Michelle Malkin, Bithead, Sean Hannity, et al) that has told John McCain, in fairly direct terms, that he’s a dunce for asking the North Carolina GOP to back off with the Obama ads featuring the Reverend...
by Art Smith
Tonight, Bithead shares some thoughts resulting from this story by James Joyner at Outside The Beltway. Various questions can be pulled out of the discussion, and James makes it clear that Fowler (a blogger), who attended the fundraiser where Obama talked about...
by Art Smith
The following is a work of fiction and political satire. None of this is true. However, if you have a sensitive stomach, or are a Liberal, or just don’t get most jokes you hear, you may want to avoid reading this piece. But you are welcome to anyhow. Barack...