Pay no attention to
Pay no attention to the criticism of men who have never themselves written a notable work. Ezra Pound
Notable
The radiation of radium
The radiation of radium was contagious-Contagious like a persistent scent or a disease. It was impossible for an object, a plant, an animal or a person to be left near a tube of radium without immediately acquiring a notable activity which a sensitive apparatus could detect. Eve Curie
There is a lot
There is a lot of difference between the man who is not able and his brother who is notable. Evan Esar
The press heralded this
The press heralded this as a major accomplishment. The rush from the press as soon as it was announced suggested a high level of coordination. Like lemmings in a staged dive off a cliff, ‘historic’ became the media’s rallying cry. There is nothing historic about the deal. In fact, news reports from November 2012 noted … Read more
President Obama flew to
President Obama flew to China a few days ago and announced a joint environmental pact with the communist regime. The United States will reduce its carbon emissions substantially over the next 11 years. China will do absolutely nothing but hope that its emissions decline after 2030. Erick Erickson
Like so much of
Like so much of President Obama’s decisions over the past six years, this is another photo-op with a compliant press that does not matter and will do little. Erick Erickson
Too much agreement kills
Too much agreement kills a chat. Eldridge Cleaver
Attorney General Eric Holder,
Attorney General Eric Holder, who announced his resignation on Thursday, leaves a dismal legacy at the Justice Department, but one of his legal innovations was especially pernicious: the demonizing of state attempts to ensure honest elections. Edwin Meese
Ascribing racial animus to
Ascribing racial animus to people who are trying to safeguard democratic integrity is a crude yet effective political tactic that obscures the truth. But there’s something even worse than name-calling: legal interference from Washington with valid laws. Edwin Meese
That conclusion is inescapable,
That conclusion is inescapable, given the well-established evidence that voter-ID laws don’t disenfranchise minorities or reduce minority voting, and in many instances enhance it, despite claims to the contrary by Mr. Holder and his allies. As more states adopt such laws, the left has railed against them with increasing fury, even invoking the specter of … Read more