Showing posts with label H. L. Mencken. Show all posts
Showing posts with label H. L. Mencken. Show all posts
Thursday, December 12, 2024

Now that Democrats have lost everything, The New York Times has nothing to lose by telling the truth about their illegal immigration tsunami under Joe Biden

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   The numbers in the Times analysis include both legal and illegal immigration. About 60 percent of immigrants who have entered the count...
Saturday, December 7, 2024

Billionaire Marc Andreessen loves him some plutocracy, which his beloved Thomas Jefferson would have taxed into oblivion

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Trump's so-called party of populism has given us a cabinet teeming with billionaires. Welcome to rule by the rich. We deserve them, good...
Monday, September 2, 2024

The middle class couldn't afford restaurants under Obama-Biden, eleven years later they can't afford even fast food under Biden-Harris

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 You got what you voted for, good and hard.  
Thursday, May 23, 2024

What this country most needs

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    From The Last of Menckenians here : What interests me most is the historical example of Mencken: once, in the United States, a writer...
Wednesday, April 10, 2024

They promised us a soft landing and by golly they're giving it to us, good and hard

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 We're on the glide path of permanent 3.8% year over year core inflation.       
Tuesday, January 16, 2024

IA stands for Ignorant Actually

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                    I mean, I get it. Republicans are going to vote for Trump because he's been treated very badly by this country. And ...
Thursday, November 17, 2022

When the government gives it to you good and hard, and you're too dumb to notice

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Monday, August 8, 2022

Joe Manchin's gift to America: IRS gets a whopping 58% funding increase each and every year for ten years over fiscal 2021

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 They're coming for YOU.   The IRS spent $13.7 billion last year. The Manchin bill gives the IRS an additional $79.6 billion over ten ...
Wednesday, April 7, 2021

Meanwhile my basic thesis is that this C19 epidemic continues to spread because 62% of men and 40% of women don't wash after using the loo

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The data come from the largest study ever done on hand-washing years ago. You will find similar results in other smaller studies. Do YOU alw...
Wednesday, January 15, 2020

With the budget deficit topping $1 trillion again, Larry Kudlow promises a middle class tax cut proposal for later in the year

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The American people are for two incompatible things, spending and tax cuts, and Trump is giving it to them, good and hard. Story . ...
Saturday, May 27, 2017

Mencken: No decent man would accept a degree he hadn't earned . . . honorary degrees are for riffraff

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Mark "open borders" Zuckerberg John "served in Vietnam" Kerry Frank Bruni of The New York Times
Thursday, May 11, 2017

The Grauniad complains P. J. O'Rourke's new book is "rural" and "lazy"

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One David Runciman, here , who evidently does not know that the old boy has slowed down since he became sick with cancer: [O'Rourk...
Friday, March 31, 2017

Krauthammer thinks Trump might go for single payer in the end, in which case Americans should get it, good and hard

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Think of it as socialism with Republican characteristics. Krauthammer, here : Obamacare may turn out to be unworkable, indeed doom...
Thursday, November 24, 2016

. . . good and hard

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“I don’t want to spend all that money on infrastructure,” [Stephen] Moore said. “I think it’s mostly a waste of money. But if the voters w...
Monday, March 7, 2016

Trump still has a big problem on H-1B flip-flop, appearance on Savage Nation today did nothing to assuage fears he's just telling people what they want to hear

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Sympathetic critics like Laura Ingraham are exactly right that the time has long since passed for Trump to stop winging it, show more di...
Thursday, February 25, 2016

Ann Coulter skewers my congressman, Justin Amash, the biggest do-nothing in Washington, good and hard

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Thanks, Ann!
Tuesday, August 28, 2012

Ulterior Motives In Writing: Why Does Mark Judge Hate Monica Crowley?

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Did you ever get the feeling that an entire column was merely a pretext to slam someone the writer didn't like . . . with a sucker punch...
Wednesday, November 23, 2011

'Gridlock is the Most Constructive and Moral Form of Government'

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Except "with entitlement programs on autopilot." So says David Harsanyi here . The only truly sane thing I read today, or most day...
Wednesday, February 10, 2010

More republicanism, Less democracy

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David Harsanyi defends the filibuster, but falls short of calling for a return to the election of U.S. Senators by the state legislatures, w...