Category: The Old Media
By Jim Lynch on Mar 19, 2007 in First Cup, News, Our Military, The Left, The Old Media | Comments Off
The powers of a man’s mind are directly proportioned to the quantity of coffee he drinks. ~ Sir James Mackintosh
Right Wing News (John Hawkins) The New York Times Circular Voting Fraud Logic
This is why liberals scream about voting machines in any close race that Democrats’ lose while opposing photo ID at the polls, investigations [...]
By Jim Lynch on Feb 25, 2007 in First Cup, People, Politics, The Old Media | 1 Comment
Coffee makes us severe, and grave, and philosophical. ~ Jonathan Swift
Happy 4th Blogiversary (yesterday) toSchmaltz und Grieben mit Alois, Klaus, Deb und der LugersandHappy 2nd Blogiversary to Wilmette
I stopped doing a First Cup posts on Sundays, but after missing yesterdays and noticing a few interesting things this morning, here is a cup for your Sunday [...]
By Jim Lynch on Feb 1, 2007 in First Cup, Leftourettes, Our Military, Surrender Monkeys, The Left, The Old Media, War on Terrorism | 5 Comments
Good communication is just as stimulating as black coffee, and just as hard to sleep after. ~ Anne Morrow Lindbergh
By now you are probably aware of the blog post written by William Arkin of the Washington Post, The Troops Also Need to Support the American People. The blogospheric reaction has been scathingly accurate. Here’s a [...]
By Jim Lynch on Jan 5, 2007 in Congress, Conservative Politics, First Cup, Iran, Iraq, Politics, The Left, The Old Media | Comments Off
A mathematician is a machine for turning coffee into theorems. ~ Alfred Renyi
By Jim Lynch on Dec 9, 2006 in Blogs and blogging, First Cup, Fun Stuff, Iran, Politics, Radical Islam, The Old Media, War on Terrorism | Comments Off
If this is coffee, please bring me some tea; but if this is tea, please bring me some coffee. ~ Abraham Lincoln
My Vast Right Wing Conspiracy (Martin) The Iraq Surrender Group must be obeyed!! — “The opinions of 9 old men and an old woman are no more likely to be the right prescription than [...]
By Jim Lynch on Dec 4, 2006 in 2008, Blogs and blogging, Conservative Politics, First Cup, Israel, New Media, Politics, Radical Islam, The Left, The Old Media | Comments Off
Well, let’s have some coffee and then take a swim. ~ Johnny Weissmuller
By Jim Lynch on Nov 28, 2006 in First Cup, Israel, New Media, The Old Media | Comments Off
Give a frontiersman coffee and tobacco, and he will endure any privation, suffer any hardship, but let him be without these two necessaries of the woods, and he becomes irresolute and murmuring. ~ U.S. Army Lt. William Whiting, 1849
By Jim Lynch on Nov 14, 2006 in Al Qaeda, Blogs and blogging, First Cup, Iran, The Left, The Old Media, War on Terrorism | Comments Off
Coffee is a beverage that puts one to sleep when not drank. ~ Alphonse Allais
Iowa Voice (Brian) How’s This For Some Biased Reporting? — “So the Justice Department says that detainees in the war on terror don’t have the right to challenge their detention, so Yahoo! immediately slaps up the headline “Administration: Detainees have no [...]
By Jim Lynch on Nov 3, 2006 in Al Qaeda, First Cup, Iraq, Leftourettes, Politics, Saddam Hussein, The Left, The Old Media, War on Terrorism | 1 Comment
Making coffee has become the great compromise of the decade. It’s the only thing “real” men do that doesn’t seem to threaten their masculinity. ~ Erma Bombeck
By Jim Lynch on Oct 28, 2006 in 2006, First Cup, News, People, Politics, The Left, The Old Media | Comments Off
No coffee can be good in the mouth that does not first send a sweet offering of odour to the nostrils. ~ Henry Ward Beecher
Blue Crab Boulevard Played Like A Cheap Violin — “The Associated Press is reporting that the kerfluffle over the so-called silencing of the Dixie Chicks and the ads for their new [...]
By Jim Lynch on Oct 4, 2006 in Blogs and blogging, Economics, First Cup, New Media, Politics, The Left, The Old Media | Comments Off
Coffee makes us severe, and grave, and philosophical. ~ Johnathan Swift
Captain’s Quarters (Ed Morrissey) A Fine Whine About Immigration Reform — “The Washington Post offers up a typical doomsday scenario in order to highlight the lack of progress on comprehensive immigration reform, but winds up demonstrating everything wrong about the reformers’ economic arguments. Sonya Geis [...]
By Jim Lynch on Sep 27, 2006 in Al Qaeda, First Cup, Surrender Monkeys, The Left, The Old Media, War on Terrorism | Comments Off
Coffee is good for talent, but genius wants prayer. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Happy 1st Blogiversary to:Look Who’s Tattling Now
In The Bullpen (Chad Evans) The Declassified NIE — “But overall the report doesn’t exactly say what the press reported last week and over the weekend, nor does it state what some Democratic politicians have been clamoring [...]