WH throws David Paterson under the bus
Obama has conveyed to Gov. Paterson, through various admin officials, that he doesn’t want Paterson to run for re-election:
9/12 Tea Party rallies in DC
Memeorandum has links galore of stories, photos, and videos from citizen journalists from today’s massive Tea Party rallies in DC. Estimates are that as many as 2 million marched on DC today to protest President Obama’s radical leftist agenda. Make sure to click through to view the various links to see numerous patriotic Americans making known their concerns about the direction this country is taking.
I demand an apology
Hey, since Rahm Emanuel can get away with demanding an apology from Rep. Joe Wilson, and House Democrats can get away with demanding Wislon apologize on the House floor (Pelosi has called for House Dems to “move on” from the idea of demanding a House floor apology or censure), I demand an apology from every single Democrat lawmaker who has called opponents of ObamaCare every name in the book over the last couple of months. Hey, it’s all in the interest of NuCivility, so why not?
Moments in “supreme awesomeness”
“Supreme awesomeness” is how blogger Moe Lane describes the following video of centrist blogger Megan McCardle picking apart a broadbrush argument being made by liberal blogger Michelle Goldberg on the issue of whether or not the conservatives who have called President Obama various names like “fascist” and who openly carry guns to town hall meetings are responsible for inspiring death threats against Obama.
Profile of Jenny Sanford
The New York Times has a suprisingly good profile on SC First Lady Jenny Sanford, the “woman scorned” in the Gov. Mark Sanford affair scandal. The piece talks about how she was and is arguably the women “behind the man” – the one who perhaps had more influence on his decision-making both inside the office and outside of it than some of is own staff and advisers, after giving up her career in the financial sector shortly after they got married in 1989.