RNC: Analysis corner

PoliBlog : Pre-RNC Toast (Better Late than Never) The President goes into the coming week with an opportunity to make a significant impact in the race. While the numbers are still in the “too close to call” category, they have been trending in his favor of late. Can he build on those numbers? Any measurable Continue reading RNC: Analysis corner

Orange Groves

I don’t know how or why it happened, but the trees in my orange grove are all still standing. Upright and all (NB: they’re right in what was the path of Hurricane Charley). In the next county (nine-tenths of a mile away — we measured it ourselves) the orange trees are all growing in — Continue reading Orange Groves

qotd

There are a number of mechanical devices which increase sexual arousal, particularly in women. Chief among these is the Mercedes-Benz 380SL convertible. — P. J. O’Rourke

Resolution against antisemitism

Via Silent Running, we have the full text of the New Zealand Parliament’s antisemitism resolution. Full text is here for your perusal. Hon Dr MICHAEL CULLEN (Acting Prime Minister): I move, That this House deplores recent attacks on Jewish graves and a Jewish chapel in Wellington; recalls the terrible history of anti-Semitism stretching over many Continue reading Resolution against antisemitism