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Andrew Sullivan, Knickers In a Twist, Contemplates Sarah's Fence

First it was Bristol Palin’s pregnancy. Then it was Sarah Palin’s very existence. And now, courtesy of the once-interesting but now completely unhinged blogger/amateur gynecologist Andrew Sullivan, it’s the Palin Family Fence. You heard that right. [youtube G4p4N9CTUu8 nolink] Poor

An Olden Spell

Ogden Nash My son Matthew wasn’t all that impressed by the Ogden Nash poem, Roundabout. Aside from Nash’s slapstick turn on human divinity: You may think of yourself as an immortal creature But you’re just a cartoon Between a double

Does Hollywood Ideology Affect Hollywood Revenue?

My last column offered hypotheses on why America feels that the entertainment industry is having a negative effect on the way things are going in the country these days. I theorized that many Americans feel that the entertainment industry does

Obama Should Send Sarah Palin to Louisiana

President Barack Obama could use Sarah Palin about right now. With oil gushing into the Gulf and no end in sight, Palin appeared on Fox News Sunday demanding an answer why President Obama is “”taking so doggone long to get

Tea for the Tambourine Man

Suzanne Fields in the Washington Times: Punditry and wonkery are great fun, and occasionally get things right, but a man named Jonathan Kahn actually represents something new for conservatives to sing about. He’s on his way to becoming an authentic

Sinking Ship: Approp Chair Obey (D-WI) to Retire

From the Associated Press: Rep. David Obey, a leading liberal Democrat and chairman of the powerful House Appropriations Committee, intends to retire at the end of his term this year, Democratic sources said Wednesday. It is another blow to Democrats

Let the Tea Partiers Sing

In observing the mainstream media’s treatment of the Tea Partiers I am reminded of two things: A) the mainstream media regularly pollutes public discourse in this country with false charges. I depict the phenomenon as Kultursmog in my new book,

The True Lessons of 'Geico-Gate'

Last week a rather odd story broke on Big Government and Big Hollywood. The voice-over guy for Geico, D.C. Douglas, was fired after he left a voicemail with Freedomworks. On the voicemail he called Tea Partiers homicidal retards. My first

I MET SARAH PALIN!

As you can see from this photograph, I can’t quite reach Sarah Palin. This is a group shot of Sarah with my fellow Tea Party Express-ers in Boston. I’m on the left in the back row next to a man