Ever concerned about the less-fortunate among us this Christmas season, Iowahawk has prepared a guide to unemployment and job-hunting for representatives, senators, and their staff who were so rudely turfed out by those ungrateful wretches back home last month. Here’s an excerpt:
Wanted to post a quick note to wish all of you a very Merry Christmas. As of this writing, the weather forecasters are still predicting Charlotte will have a white Christmas – the guessing game is to how much now we will get and what time it will actually start. They’re saying around mid-afternoon going into the evening, so at this point it’s just a waiting game. This would be Charlotte’s first white Christmas since 1947.
Because they ARE chumps. For weeks during this recent lame-duck session of Congress, the White House, Democratic senators, and the liberal media were telling us that the latest START arms-reduction treaty with the Russians had to be approved now, in spite of serious, legitimate concerns. It absolutely could not wait until the new Senate was seated with new members who would actually reflect the will of the voters as expressed in the recent election. Nope, it had to be done now, or the universe would implode… or something.
To paraphrase the old typing exercise, “Now is the time for all good readers to come to the aid of their blog.” Gay Patriot (a great site, highly recommended) is holding their annual vote for Grande Conservative Blogress Diva for 2011, and our own Sister Toldjah is one of the nominees!
Had a couple of emails last night reminding me that I didn’t do a Panthers game day thread last night. Sorry about that – and sorry for any of you who subjected yourselves to watching that game. The Panthers, predictably, lost big: 27-3.
The New York Times recently published an intriguing piece on Japan’s strategic focus: having directed their self-defense forces toward the USSR/Russia since being allowed to rearm after World War II, they are now turning their attention towards a growing threat – China:
