And just like clockwork, the Van Jones race baiting begins

By: Bill S (Diary)  |  September 7th at 01:07 AM  | 

In Saturday night’s late-night diary about the Jones resignation, I commented in the discussion threads that before the day was out today (Sunday), cries of “racism!” would sound. And just as predictably as the sun rising in the morning, there they are. From page 2 of the Politico story, published late Sunday: Some progressives said they saw racial overtones in Jones’ departure – which came | Read More »

The polls are turning on Sotomayor

By: Bill S (Diary)  |  July 2nd at 03:00 PM  | 

I’m not particularly sold on Sonia Sotomayor one way or the other, other than to believe that nothing good could ever come from Obama.  My lawyer colleagues here on Redstate are much better versed on the merits of her rulings and arguments in the courtroom, but they are not necessarily free to pass judgment on them, as there could be conflicts of interest in the | Read More »

In the World of O, everything is beautiful

By: Bill S (Diary)  |  January 21st at 11:17 PM  | 

There are so many metaphors to use to frame the discussion of the treatment of Barack Obama’s pre- and post-inauguration performance. To a parent, everything their kids do is cute, creative, or beautiful. In the case of President Obama, to the mainstream media everything he does is beautiful. How else can we explain the reaction to a decidedly mundane inauguration speech, not to mention the | Read More »