We ain't shovelin' shit in Louisiana

Today's Ideas

It may seem like we've been overrun, but wait! “ That people are so nervously watching and waiting to see if Barack Obama intends to stay true to his campaign rhetoric tells you two disturbing things. 1) No one is quite sure who our President-elect is. And 2), few are sure they even want him to be who he said he was. [Buyer’s Remorse Already?] ” And this ... “ So consider this, my fellows in arms: On Tuesday, the Left — armed with the most attractive, eloquent, young, hip, and charismatic candidate I have seen with my adult eyes, a candidate shielded by a media so overtly that it can never be such a shield again, who appeared after eight years of a historically unpopular President, in the midst of two undefended wars and at the time of the worst financial crisis since the Depression and whose praises were sung by every movie, television, and musical icon without pause or challenge for 20 months . . . who ran against the oldest nominee in the country’s history, against a campaign rent with internal disarray and determined not to attack in the one area where attack could have succeeded, and who was out-spent no less than seven-to-one in a cycle where not a single debate question was unfavorable to his opponent — that historic victory, that perfect storm of opportunity . . . Yielded a result of 53 percent. [Bill Whittle] ” Alright then, carry on. ...