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OTB Caption JamTM

20.12.2009 09:50    outsidethebeltway.com
Weekend Caption Jam Linkfest. . . Rodney is doing some high voltage wiring.Wizbang has Kenneth's frequency.Wyatt Earp is having a fling.Cowboy Blob is trying to bulk up.RT's Ponderings has made a call to OnStarBlonde Sagacity is visiting Home Despot.Military Times
OTB Caption JamTM

DC Snow: Beyond Thundersnow

20.12.2009 09:50    outsidethebeltway.com
In what I thought was just a tradition in the Deep South, the local media are hyping a snowstorm.Snow and winds have increased overnight blanketing the metro region with 4-8 of snow. Before long, we will be buried by several
DC Snow: Beyond Thundersnow

Christmas Cards a Dying Tradition

20.12.2009 09:49    outsidethebeltway.com
It appears that Christmas cards are going the way of the newspaper. WaPo reports,For the first two weeks of December, said U.S. Postal Service spokesman Michael Woods, "we are seeing about an 11 percent decrease in first-class cancellations from last
Christmas Cards a Dying Tradition

Most Influential Person of the Decade

19.12.2009 11:47    outsidethebeltway.com
The Washington Post has been having one of those silly polls the last several days, asking "Which of these nominees had the greatest influence in shaping the past decade, either by changing how we live or by making the greatest
Most Influential Person of the Decade


Website Issues?

19.12.2009 11:46    outsidethebeltway.com
I've had a grand total of three complaints from regular readers over the last two days, plus an additional one from a co-blogger, about site performance issues. I haven't experienced any problems myself and, moreover, Ed Burns, my technical expert,
Website Issues?

Sheriff Joe Arpaio Corrupt Thug and Bully

19.12.2009 11:46    outsidethebeltway.com
Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio may be nationally famous as a "tough on crime" peace officer, but he's a thug of the highest order, the editors of The Arizona Republic charge in a blistering broadside, and the governor and attorney
Sheriff Joe Arpaio Corrupt Thug and Bully

Ressentiment Creep

19.12.2009 11:46    outsidethebeltway.com
Earlier this week, Julian Sanchez penned a piece titled "The Politics of Ressentiment" to explain the Sarah Palin and Tea Party phenomena. It challenges Conor Friedersdorf's notion that Palin's "exaggerated victimhood" as part of a phenomenon he himself dubbed "the
Ressentiment Creep

Iranian Forces Seize Iraq Oil Well

19.12.2009 11:46    outsidethebeltway.com
CNN just sent out a Breaking News alert about an incident on the Iran-Iraq border.Iranian forces took control of a southern Iraqi oil well on a disputed section of the border on Friday, US and Iraqi officials told AFP."There has
Iranian Forces Seize Iraq Oil Well

The Comedy of the Senate

18.12.2009 14:38    outsidethebeltway.com
Al Franken was presiding over a sleepy session of the Senate yesterday afternoon and took what AP calls "the unusual step" of denying unanimous consent to allow Joe Lieberman to finish his remarks.Franken was presiding over the Senate Thursday afternoon
The Comedy of the Senate

Alabama Attorney: Case Conflicts with Tide Championship Game

18.12.2009 14:38    outsidethebeltway.com
Stacy McCain points me to this story from Alabama, where Jon B. Terry, a 57-year-old defense attorney for Energen Corporation, his filed for a continuance on account of a conflict with the Crimson Tide's appearance in the BCS National Championship
Alabama Attorney: Case Conflicts with Tide Championship Game

Caption Contest Winners

18.12.2009 14:38    outsidethebeltway.com
The Jingle Balls Edition OTB Caption ContestTM is now over.REUTERS/Brian Snyder (UNITED STATES - Tags: SOCIETY) THE WINNERS First: Elmo - After a lengthy, thorough, rigorous, and exhaustive screening. Guests were finally allowed to enter ... the White House Hanukkah
Caption Contest Winners

OTB Radio - Tonight at 5:30 Eastern

18.12.2009 14:38    outsidethebeltway.com
The next episode of OTB Radio, our BlogTalkRadio program, will record and air live from 5:30-6:30 Eastern.Dave Schuler and I will be joined by James Poulos of Postmodern Conservative to talk about the Left's intramural fight over healthcare reform, the
OTB Radio - Tonight at 5:30 Eastern

Time for an Investment Tax Credit?

18.12.2009 14:37    outsidethebeltway.com
Greg Mankiw has 9 reasons on why an investment tax credit (ITC) is a good idea. The one that I think will resonate most with people is number 7,7. So much for theory, but would it work? The cash-for-clunkers program
Time for an Investment Tax Credit?

How Negotiation Works

18.12.2009 14:37    outsidethebeltway.com
In regards the current internecine Democratic fight over the health care compromise, Megan McArdle argues that many people are simply naive about as to how the negotiation process operates:This bill is, at this point, hideously unpopular. I'm pretty sure you've
How Negotiation Works

Britain Ending Checks

18.12.2009 14:37    outsidethebeltway.com
England is phasing out the bank check.After more than three centuries, the humble check is set to become a historic relic after British banks voted to phase it out in favor of more modern payment methods.The board of the UK
Britain Ending Checks

Chris Henry Dead at 26

18.12.2009 14:35    outsidethebeltway.com
Troubled football player Chris Henry has died after a bizarre accident.Cincinnati Bengals receiver Chris Henry has died, one day after falling out of the back of a pickup truck in what authorities described as a domestic dispute with his fiancee.
Chris Henry Dead at 26

BlackBerry E-Mail Service Interrupted

18.12.2009 14:35    outsidethebeltway.com
My BlackBerry in't working this morning. Apparently, I'm not alone.Research In Motion Ltd., maker of the BlackBerry phone, said some North American customers using the device are experiencing problems with their e-mail service.Technicians are working on the problem, the Waterloo,
BlackBerry E-Mail Service Interrupted

Hard Left Rallies Against Healthcare Compromise

18.12.2009 14:34    outsidethebeltway.com
Yesterday, I wrote that there were signs that progressives were rebelling against the health care compromise reached in the Senate. Since then, things have really heated up.Bernie Sanders, the Socialist senator from Vermont, showed up on Fox News to announce
Hard Left Rallies Against Healthcare Compromise

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