Anthony Watts points out at his blog something more terrifying than finding out your New Year’s Eve designated driver is a Kennedy: Billions of people could die tonight. As evidence, here’s an article from The Canadian that first appeared on January 8, 2007: ***** The science is settled… Gorebots are nuts. Happy New Year to [...]

In Iowa, Newt Gingrich teared up while talking about his mother. Before a bit of commentary, here’s the video: Gingrich was talking about his mother, so he’ll probably get a pass. Telling that story about his mother while maintaining a Norman Bates-ish demeanor would have been creepy and cold, so if anything it helped humanize [...]

Kim Jong Il’s son — I think his name’s Skippy — was officially declared “Supreme Leader” today, and he’s already issued his first threat to attack South Korea. How cute. Papa would be so proud: Kim Jong-un, who was declared Supreme Leader of North Korea yesterday, issued his first terrifying threat of war today. North [...]

I’ve heard people compare Michelle Obama to Marie Antoinette, but Mitt Romney noticed that particular dress also fits POTUS: Mitt Romney says President Obama is out of touch with average Americans and compared the man he’d like to replace with the former French queen who came to symbolize extravagance. “When the president’s characterization of our [...]

At least that’s what I read into this: She would retire right now, if the donors she has didn’t want her to stay so badly. They know she wants to leave, though. They think she’s destined for the wilderness. She has very few days left. She’s 71, she wants to have a life, she’s done. [...]

Okay, so we can now be fairly certain a mea culpa from Mitt for Romneycare and for being an inspiration for Obamacare is not forthcoming, but at the very least I wish he’d stop peddling the crazy notion that what he did with health care in Massachusetts was based on a conservative principle: GOP presidential [...]

Part of the beauty of Drudge is his ability to editorialize via headline link placement without the need to add a single word of extra commentary. Here’s the latest example: Other “great moments in juxtaposition” here and here.

So many people weeping, so few actual tears on faces — unless you count Jimmy Carter of course. The video doesn’t show it, but the “cry or die” sign was obviously lit for Dear Leader’s funeral procession:

$16 trillion-plus here we come! But you’re already aware that we need to spend money to keep from going bankrupt. From Reuters: The White House plans to ask Congress by the end of the week for an increase in the government’s debt ceiling to allow the United States to pay its bills on time, according [...]

The things PETA spends their time on never fail to amuse: It was a gruesome accident May 22: A truck driver lost control and his rig carrying 36 cows partially tipped over on an overpass along Interstate Highway 80 near Hazel Crest, sending some of the animals plunging about 25 feet onto Interstate Highway 294. [...]

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