Category: The Dish

Michael Yon’s latest report from Iraq is well worth reading and viewing. I say viewing because the photographic evidence of the barbarism of the Jihadists is stomach-turning. But essential.

He probably won’t stop the feds raiding states where the treatment is legal. No big surprise. Whatever else you can say about McCain, he’s never been a fan of government allowing people to live their own lives. You can read a guide to the  candidates on medical freedom here.

That’s one finding from the latest Pew survey. Flag-flyers are more likely to be better educated; white; Republican; and northeastern or midwestern rather than southern or western. And there’s been a ten percent drop in Republican patriotism in the last four years.

Live-blogged by Ryan Sager. Only $11.2 million for the second quarter.

… even random ESPN broadcasters know you’re a flip-flopping opportunist:

Mike Tomasky notes an obvious problem with Senator Clinton’s usual flim-flam on the Iraq war:

Clinton said at the time, and has said since, that she was not voting for war per se, but merely to give George W. Bush the authority to launch war if inspections and diplomacy failed. But if that was the case, she might have voted for an amendment offered by Michigan Democrat Carl Levin, which authorized war pending a second United Nations resolution. She voted against it.

How Italian police discovered a secret mountain-top marijuana plantation:

Locals in Trento began telling tales of the abnormally high-spirited animals, while forest rangers began to wonder why the normally shy and straight-laced cervine population was letting it all hang out by day and "making great leaps on the mountainside"…

Despite the seemingly damning nature of the prosecution’s case, defence lawyers say the charges may yet be dropped since the deer had eaten most of the evidence.

And several hundred packets of Snackwells.

The Muppets classic was first recorded for a Swedish porno film. Try playing it as bedroom music.

The latest from Gaza:

The Hamas network added that they have "proof of homosexual relations between Fatah officials."

Video, please.

Taped audio evidence from his bathroom that Bruce Willis needs a laxative.