By Jim Lynch on Jul 14, 2006 in Congress, House, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Political Correctness, Politics, Radical Islam, War on Terrorism | Comments Off
Coffee makes us severe, and grave, and philosophical. ~ Jonathan Swift
In The Bullpen (Chad Evans) War in Lebanon Escalates — “This post is an attempt to put some of the more interesting analyses (excerpts thereof) and a few breaking headlines on one post for easier viewing. My comments, when made, are in italics. This post [...]
By Jim Lynch on Jun 12, 2006 in Business, CAII, Good Ideas, Illegal Immigration, Political Correctness | 5 Comments
You are probably already familiar with the story of Joey Vento, Owner of Geno’s in South Philly. Michelle Malkin posted on it here and here.
Now (AP via Yahoo News) Philadelphia’s Commission on Human Relations,
alleges that the policy at Geno’s Steaks discourages customers of certain backgrounds from eating there, said Rachel Lawton, acting executive director.
Geno’s [...]
By Jim Lynch on May 10, 2006 in First Cup, Illegal Immigration, Political Correctness, Politics, President Bush | Comments Off
Coffee falls into the stomach … ideas begin to move, things remembered arrive at full gallop … the shafts of wit start up like sharp-shooters, similes arise, the paper is covered with ink… ~ Honore de Balzac
One topic seemed to dominate all others on my blogrolls both today and late yesterday — the story [...]
By Jim Lynch on Feb 23, 2006 in Business, Conservative Politics, Political Correctness, Politics, War on Terrorism | Comments Off
The port purchase story has brought out strong feelings and strange alignments. At Wizbang they’re looking to their readers to answer this puzzler:
Michael Moore is against the ports deal and Jimmy Cater is for it.
Time for a Wizbang opinion poll.
If you had to agree with Moore or Carter which one would you agree [...]
By Jim Lynch on Feb 23, 2006 in Political Correctness, The Old Media, War on Terrorism | Comments Off
Former secretary of education William J. Bennett and Harvard law professor Alan M. Dershowitz have collaborated on a joint article in the Washington Post, A Failure of the Press, that takes TOM to task.
There was a time when the press was the strongest guardian of free expression in this democracy. Stories and celebrations of intrepid [...]
By Jim Lynch on Feb 19, 2006 in Political Correctness, War on Terrorism | Comments Off
Flemming Rose, the Cultural Editor of Jyllands-Posten, explains the reason for publishing the cartoons in a letter to the Washington Post.
I commissioned the cartoons in response to several incidents of self-censorship in Europe caused by widening fears and feelings of intimidation in dealing with issues related to Islam. And I still believe that this is [...]
By Jim Lynch on Feb 17, 2006 in Conservative Politics, Political Correctness | Comments Off
Jay Tea (Wizbang) writes this morning about an idea he has come up with to counter the rallies held by illegal immigrants.
These folks (at least in Massachusetts) have a few tricks in their bag that they recycle as needed. One of them is public rallies, where they attempt to show by sheer numbers the size [...]
By Jim Lynch on Feb 8, 2006 in Political Correctness | Comments Off
That got your attention, didn’t it? Good. I wanted it to. My point being that we can’t give in to those calling for such limits and still be free. George Washington said,
If the freedom of speech is taken away then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter.
We’re all familiar with [...]
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