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April, 2009 Entries


April 30

    • A Growing Scandal to Keep an Eye on
    • Apparently Tom Vilsack Will Keep Getting Those USDA Checks After All
    • Black-and-Blue in Blacksburg: 'You don't have to read your talking points . . . my friend!'
    • 53 Percent Said Obama Won't Get U.S. Out of Recession by 2012
    • This Week's Sign of the Apocalypse
    • But Joe Biden Messes With Airlines and Public Transportation
    • Say, What's David Kendall Doing These Days?
    • Plenty of Red Splotches in that Supposedly Blue Ohio River Valley
    • McCain Calls Obama's Auto Plan Lenin-Approved
    • An Unmanned Radar, Watching Faraway Weather for Planes That Won't Come
    • Joe Biden Urges Americans Off Subways, Planes

April 29

    • All of This Has Happened Before . . .
    • Illinois Lawmakers Strangely Uninterested in Fighting Corruption
    • The GOP Is Not a Regional Party.
    • McDonnell Still Cruising in Virginia's Governor's Race
    • Tom Ridge, If You Really Want to Run for Public Office . . .
    • 100th Day, 2nd Terrible Economic Indicator
    • 100 Days, Almost as Many Expired Campaign Promises

April 28

    • Pat Toomey, on the Move
    • For Those Who Tweet, and Don't Follow Already . . .
    • Palin: If We're Going to Take Stimulus Funds, Use Them Properly
    • Arlen Specter Bets That Pennsylvanians Feel the Same Way in 18 Months
    • A Plane and Simple Question
    • Steele: 'I think a lot of Pennsylvania Republicans had had enough.'
    • Labor 'Aghast', But We'll See...
    • Specter in 2001: Party-Switcher Jim Jeffords Is Making a 'Mistake'
    • It's Like No One Has Heard of Rell, Douglas, and Carcieri
    • Can We Presume Specter Will Not Be Running for Reelection in 2016?
    • Specter Flips; Guess Toomey's Got the GOP Primary Won, Huh?
    • They Probably Thought Everyone Would Forget
    • Outrage! Obama Nominee In Limbo Because of a Hold From . . . Bernie Sanders?
    • Judicial Watch Files Complaint Over Dodd's Irish 'Cottage'
    • Brian Williams: 'Someone Should Pay for' NYC Plane Scare
    • The Post Whitewashes Patrick Kennedy's 'Incident'
    • What's the Consequence for Louis Caldera? Olbermann Wants Him Gone

April 27

    • Depressingly Standard For Government Work
    • Swine Flu 6, U.S. Exports 0
    • Who Will Be Held Accountable for This Morning's 9/11-esque Scare?
    • Chris Dodd on Financial Crisis to 'Average' Voters: 'You cannot explain this to them.'
    • Two Percent of House Democratic Caucus Under Arrest
    • Nobody Wants to Be Part of the 'Friends of the Indicted Guy' Program
    • Tim Geithner to FDIC Chair: 'You're a Disloyal American.'
    • The Same Way Your Name Is Really Pronounced 'Franchise'
    • New Jersey State Workers Told to Coordinate Statements With Corzine Reelection Themes
    • GOP Lawmakers Target Ed Rendell's Pay-to-Play
    • The Border Control Debate Shifts, Again
    • Appropriations Committee Democrats to Murtha: You're Embarrassing Us
    • 'I Want My Donor to Be Ambassador!' 'No, Mine!'
    • Who's Watching Those Public Pension Funds?
    • Your Democratic Scandal Scorecard

April 26

    • A Doddball Sense of Humor

April 24

    • Armenian-Americans, Trade Opponents Played for Fools This Week
    • When It Comes to the Fund, Check Who You Can Trust (UPDATED)
    • A New Federal Tax You Could Choke On
    • How Does 'Governor J. C. Watts' Sound to You?
    • NY-20 Pep Talk
    • Maybe the Tea Party Folks Could Give Some Advice to World Bank Protesters
    • Economic Figures Revised Downward, Again
    • Obama's Campaign Pledge on NAFTA Reaches Its Expiration Date
    • Even the New York Times Is Hinting at Statement Expiration Dates

April 23

    • Biden Less Popular Than Cheney Was Eight Years Ago
    • Justice Department: Prosecutions of CIA Personnel Still on the Table
    • Our Pirate Policy Is Apparently the Somali Equivalent of the 'Make a Wish' Foundation
    • How Dare Sarah Palin Give a Speech in Indiana!
    • Feel the Power of Hope and Change
    • Hoping She Didn't Peak in Silicon Valley

April 22

    • Discussing the Looming Giant Papier Machι Head Gap
    • 'De Facto Pardon' Me?
    • Tea Partygoers, Exercising Power at the City Council Level
    • Where Do Free Trade Advocates Get Their Reputations Back?
    • We May See a Lot More Smiling Captured Pirates
    • 'The Counterterrorism Program Has Become a Career Hazard.'
    • Rob Simmons, Working the Phones
    • Wading Again into the Fair Tax Waters...
    • Corzine Has 'the Highest Disapproval Ever Measured for a New Jersey Governor'
    • Fake Virginia Unimpressed With Real New Yorker

April 21

    • Corzine Still Trailing in New Jersey Polls
    • Meghan McCain Gives Rave Review to Eminem's Video Depicting Sex with Faux Sarah Palin
    • So Waterboarding Is Not a Crime, but Approving It Might Be One?
    • Terry McAuliffe Begins Groundbreaking Effort to Reduce Donations from New York City
    • Who's Smiling After the Pirate Rescue?
    • If Caterpillar Doesn't Like the Stimulus, Who's Left?
    • Christie's Ad in New Jersey: Corruption
    • I'm Profiling by Color — Pink, in This Case
    • Stimulus Money Stuck in Government Accounts Isn't All That Stimulative
    • RNC Numbers Not Showing Rush Fallout
    • Calling a Terror-Supporting, Hostage-Taking Ruler a Threat Is 'Absurd'

April 20

    • I'll Take 'Blog Posts I Never Thought I Would Write' for 500, Alex
    • Why Is Our Secretary of State Asking Me for Donations?
    • And Then, the Great Fair Tax War of 2009 Began
    • In Two Months, an Entire $12 Billion of Obama's Stimulus Has Been Paid Out
    • Sooner or Later, Everything Ends Up in the Courts
    • Michael Steele, Still Beating Tim Kaine, and It's Not Even That Close
    • While You're at Langley, Mr. President . . .
    • GOPAC Says 'Go McDonnell!'
    • The .00003 Percent Solution
    • He Is Who We Thought He Was

April 17

    • Simmons: I Should Beat Dodd's Number of In-State Donors Tenfold in 24 Hours, Easy
    • I Wonder If Obama Will Cite Kudlow to Combat Krugman
    • Sarah Palin: 'My amniocentesis came back and then I understood why some people would think they could change their circumstances.'
    • 'Okay, I'll Take the Donations, but Only In Small Denominations'
    • Mike Bloomberg Attacks Bob McDonnell
    • Tea Party Turnout Roughly 341,472 More People Than Number of Conn. Residents Donating to Chris Dodd

April 16

    • At This Point... 316,782... (UPDATE: No, Make That 337,682.)
    • A Number That Ought to Turn Some Heads: 262,025 UPDATE: It's Way More
    • Mark Sanford, Up Past Midnight Watching Tea Party Coverage
    • Sanford, Barbour See Parallels to 1993 Gubernatorial Indicators
    • Where Do The Tea Parties Go From Here?
    • Preparing You for Today's Inevitable Gun-Control Calls

April 15

    • Nobody Messes With Joe; Not Many Get Charity From Him, Either
    • 75 Percent of Americans Don't Want Government Expansion Permanent
    • $850 Can Buy a Lot of Coverage for the DNC, It Seems
    • Toomsday
    • Another Triumph of the Most Open and Transparent White House Ever
    • While You're at It, Watch for a Chicago Gangster Named Capone
    • A Very Early, but Good Bit of News for the GOP in Ohio
    • The Tea Parties Aren't About Taxes; They're About How Our Tax Money Gets Spent
    • It's Tea Party Day
    • The Audacity of Hopeful Economic Rhetoric

April 14

    • Sarah Palin Testifies Before Obama's Administration
    • This Will Save or Create 3.5 Million Jobs, Give or Take a Million

April 10

    • 'We Have a Test on Tuesday. Any Chance We Can Book Lonegan?'
    • An Argument That Sanford's Ad Is a Campaign Ad

April 09

    • A Campaign Ad? Come On
    • Palin Writes Gates on Missile Defense Cuts
    • McDonnell Leads Latest VA Race, but Moran Strongest Democrat
    • In Virginia, McDonnell Bashers Are Ignoring Tim Kaine's Advice
    • Great News! The Economic 'Sense of Freefall' Should Only Be Here a Few More Months!
    • White House E-Mail Says 'Jewish' Are Calling
    • Hey, Guess Who Won NY-20 on Election Night?
    • National Unemployment Numbers Not Showing Much Stimulus Impact
    • Leave Barack Obama Alone!
    • Forbes Says Christie Could Be New Jersey's Rudy Giuliani
    • It's Like 'Behind the Music' for 2008 Democratic Candidates

April 08

    • It's 'Sarah Palin's Defense Fund,' but It's Not Sarah Palin's Defense Fund (UPDATE)
    • $4 Trillion in Government Spending Gets . . . 'Mixed' Results
    • No 2010 Senate Run for Palin, as Expected
    • Support for Gun Control Hits All-Time Low
    • The Obama Administration Gets Its First Hostage Crisis

April 07

    • Preliminary Results in IL-05 Special House Election Are . . . Eh, About What We Expected
    • Oh, Lighten Up, Don
    • Special Congressional Election in Chicago: 12 Votes in Two Hours?
    • Palin: 'There's No Way Stevens Can Just Put This Behind Him'
    • Chris Christie: How Can We Have a Governor Forbidding Local Tax Cuts?
    • Strange How Economic Coverage Is Getting More Optimistic Now
    • NJ Democrat Governor Corzine Trails Christie . . . and Lonegan
    • I Quibble With Ms. McCain's Use of the Word 'Consistently'
    • Budgetary Femme Fatale, 'Rosy Scenario', Betrays Economists Again
    • Obama Administration Finds It Can't Repeal Law of Unintended Consequences
    • Keeping an Eye on That Other House Special Election

April 06

    • Tedisco's Ahead Again, for What's It Worth
    • Economic Conditions Beginning to Imitate Geithner's 'Stress Test' Scenario
    • Probably Not the Result the Kos Folks Were Hoping to Find
    • Good News for All Those Lincoln Chafee Fans in NRO's Audience
    • Sure, Now the Middle Name Returns
    • For One Shining Moment, Obama Opposed Ambulance-Chasing Lawyers
    • Go Figure: CEO Pay Actually Down in the Past Year
    • Simmons on the 90 Percent Tax Bonus Vote: 'A Run-for-Cover, Cover-Your-Tail Kind of Vote.'
    • Have to Update Those Talking Points
    • 'There’s nothing good for Paterson in this poll.'
    • Obama Addresses the Turkish Parliament

April 03

    • Weirder and Weirder
    • Rob Simmons Is Spending Part of His Friday Night With Me
    • Barack Obama, Turkish Bank Pitchman
    • Not Even the Washington Post Can Muster Faux Outrage About Huck's Joke
    • That's Just Swell: Levi Johnston to Discuss the Palins on the Tyra Banks Show
    • Gibbs to Media: 'I appreciate your simply regurgitating what I say on such an easy basis.'
    • Obama Completes 'Campaign Event' in Germany
    • Palin Applauds Alaska State House Passage of Parental Consent Bill
    • Palin: My State's Democratic Senator Should Resign, Face Special Election

April 02

    • That Whole 'Murphy's Ahead in NY-20' Thing? Nevermind, Apparently
    • Variation of an Obama Statement Expiration Date: A Commitment That Is Forever Put Off
    • Our Well-Informed Public
    • DCCC Worried About Liberal Ire at Blue Dog Democrats
    • As Instapundit Would Say, 'The Country's in the Best of Hands.'
    • This Would Be Why They Call Him Snarlin' Arlen
    • Economy in Turnaround? Or Hitting a False Bottom?
    • Just Your Routine Carjacking of an Armored Personnel Carrier in London
    • You're Not Creating Jobs, You're Just Moving Them Around
    • Only One GOP Vote for Obama's Budget?
    • Uh, Check the Calendar, Guys
    • Maybe the Worst Poll for a Non-Indicted Democratic Incumbent Senator Ever?
    • Liberating Some Advertising Dollars from Brian Moran's Campaign
    • The Key Word There Is 'Doesn't,' Guys

April 01

    • Warm and Fuzzy Feelings for Obama from UK Anarchist Yahoos
    • Sarah Palin on Ted Stevens: 'What a horrible thing he has endured.'
    • Todd Palin Speaks
    • Is Anybody Minding The Store at Treasury?
    • Murphy's Lead in NY-20 Drops to 25 Votes?
    • Obama Raised Taxes Today. Yup, Not Just the Rich.
    • Two Competing Theories About NY-20's Absentee Ballots
    • Q-Poll Finds Obama Budget Support Right Around 50 Percent
    • Big Victory for Sanford Over Stimulus Funds
    • Six Weeks After Stimulus Signed, Unemployment Numbers Look Miserable
    • This Is the Wrong Day to Announce a Shocking Decision
    • Learning Something, but Not Too Much, from NY-20 Results (So Far)

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