The face of Hillbuzz—the most valiant Sir DuJan of Boyztown—talks to Radio Patriot. Awesome!
Hillbuzz. Hillbuzz. HILLBUZZ!

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There’s nothing wrong with the way Meghan McCain looks, and it’s too bad that Laura Ingraham felt the need to “go there.” James:
’ll be delicate here seeing as how I’m married and McCain was born a few months after I graduated high school — Meghan McCain is, um, not fat and, er, not particularly bad [...]

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Here, via Glenn (natch: it’s that Tennessee connection).
This will save you time, so you can also send one to Reid, one to Pelosi, one each to your own Senators, and one to your own congresscritter.
The consensus seems to be that they should mail around April 9th or 10th, so as to arrive at the White [...]

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His [my father's] beloved sextant is a constant reminder of my grave responsibility as conservatism’s new helmsman, and a testament to the timeless truth that fate favors the bold—and the well-bred.
This was, as you know, the theme of the National Topsider’s exclusive January conference at the private Breakers Club in Nassau where I hosted a [...]

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It was typical John and Ken anti-Arnold quasi-populist bullshit. Those guys feed on anger, and take pride in being as ill-informed as they can possibly be.
California has its own set of challenges. But California, unlike the Federal government, is trying to balance its budget and figure out how to do this without driving more [...]

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But some people’s reckoning this is over, because Michael Steele has apologized for the way he dismissed Rush Limbaugh. But there is a philosophical question here that has to do with the need to be candid about what we are doing. About what we believe, if anything.
At what point do we stop treating politics as [...]

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It’s on.
* * *
Seriously: at the time I was cursing myself for not showing up early, and being shuffled off into one of the several “overflow ballrooms,” where I had to see this on a large screen. However, in retrospect I’m glad I was able to capture every little, um, nuance contained therein. All [...]

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Doug TenNapel, writing at Big Hollywood:
The rebellious spirit of rock is dead. No better evidenced than by its formal endorsement of President Obama. Never before has rock been so central to the inauguration of a president. Bono is an ambassador in sunglasses who still knows how to pull a string and get an audience [...]

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Focuses on what American military personnel are doing around the world on various humanitarian and anti-terrorist missions.
Hog Pilots, Blue Water Grunts sounds like an oddly structured, yet awesome, tome, and a fun follow-up to the (apparently more orthodox) Imperial Grunts.
Here Kaplan is, discussing the latest book with Hugh Hewitt. It’s a long transcript, so [...]

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Today. In about 19 minutes.

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And Dennis Prager is stupid when he oversimplifies the differences between the sexes. Which, of course, he does too often.
As a matter of fact, that’s why I’m rarely able to listen to him any more. On any other topic, he can appreciate nuance; but not on anything that hinges upon sexual differences.
“Men, blah blah blah. [...]

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