http://rightwingnuthouse.com Politics served up with a smile... And a stilletto. Tue, 13 May 2008 18:11:34 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en This is one of the most remarkable things I've ever seen in a political poll. It beats the 90% approval rating of Bush after 9/11 and even surpasses the 60+% support Clinton enjoyed even after it was revealed he is a snivelling liar. No less than 82% of the American people ... http://rightwingnuthouse.com/archives/2008/05/13/poll-america-is-a-sucky-place-to-live-right-now/ If you haven't read Barack Obama's mealy mouthed, pusillanimous statement on the crisis in Lebanon, I would suggest you read it with the fact uppermost in your mind that this is the man who may very well have the responsibility of preventing Iran from achieving its hegemonic aims in the ... http://rightwingnuthouse.com/archives/2008/05/12/obama-a-lamb-for-lions/ Back in the saddle after a most uneventful move from Algonquin to Streator. Sue's 3 year old granddaughter got sick on the trip over here and the poor kid was up most of the night. Two changes of bedding and clothing later, my Zsu-Zsu has pronounced the house "christened." My new ... http://rightwingnuthouse.com/archives/2008/05/11/welcome-to-streator-il/ Sue and I are pulling up stakes today and moving from Algonquin, IL, our home of 5 years (and my home for 15 years), and moving downstate a ways to Streator, IL - a quiet town on the Vermilion River that began 130 years ago as a coal town. Streator ... http://rightwingnuthouse.com/archives/2008/05/09/moving-day/ The situation this morning in Lebanon is very tense. In response to actions taken by the government of Prime Minister Siniora, Hezb'allah supporters have rampaged through neighborhoods, initiated gun battles with Sunnis, and most threateningly, closed the only road to the international airport by setting up roadblocks using dirt to ... http://rightwingnuthouse.com/archives/2008/05/08/hezzies-on-the-rampage-in-lebanon/ Via the Jerusalem Post comes the disturbing assessment by Israeli intelligence that Iran will be able to begin enriching uranium on a "military scale" by next year: With Iran racing forward with its nuclear program, Israel now believes the Islamic Republic will master centrifuge technology and ... http://rightwingnuthouse.com/archives/2008/05/07/israel-iran-could-have-nukes-by-09/ My latest at Pajamas Media is up and let me tell you, it was a labor of love - or a labor anyway. I had the piece finished around 10:00 PM when Hillary was comfortably ahead by 40,000 votes. Then came the incredible - and ominous - news that the precincts ... http://rightwingnuthouse.com/archives/2008/05/07/hillary-should-she-stay-or-should-she-go/ Join me from 7:00 - 8:00 PM Central time tonight for another edition of The Rick Moran Show - one of the most popular conservative talk shows on Blog Talk Radio. Tonight, I'm joined by my primary night co-host Rich Baehr, Political Correspondent for The American Thinker. Blogger extraordinaire Ed Morrissey ... http://rightwingnuthouse.com/archives/2008/05/06/the-rick-moran-show-decision-08-nothin-could-be-finer-than-to-be-in-carolina/ As the race for the White House enters its "malaise phase," with Democratic candidates struggling to set a world record for talking out of both sides of their mouths without their lips moving while John McCain struggles just to get a word in edgewise, I have caught myself several times ... http://rightwingnuthouse.com/archives/2008/05/06/party-like-its-1980-all-over-again/ As if awakening from a long, languorous slumber where dreams of the perfect liberal being comfortably ensconced in the White House made it impossible for the press to get up, rub their eyes, and return to the real world, it seems that the American media has finally decided to start ... http://rightwingnuthouse.com/archives/2008/05/05/has-the-tide-turned-in-coverage-of-obama/