Friday News

First, I promise to get out on the water tomorrow and come back with more pictures and words not about Obama or the economy or the riots. Unless I paddle by Barry drowning in Cape Cod Bay then I’ll take a picture of him and paddle on.

Obama Versus Obama

by Victor Davis Hanson

“In a word, the president is discovering that Barack Obama is now at war with Barack Obama. It is not just that the public has fathomed that what Obama says one day will change the next. It is more troublesome than that: Americans are catching on that what Obama now insists is true usually proves at odds with what Obama once asserted. So the nation is insidiously tuning him out—a novel and annoying experience for the president.”

Is it possible that Obama is … what did they call his predecessor … intellectually incurious?

“At a similar point in Jimmy Carter’s presidency Carter collapsed in a road race.  (I urge Obama to refrain from strenuous athletics until his approval rating gets back above 44%.)”

What to Do When Your Hybrid Car’s Battery Dies

“You might think that a hybrid vehicle’s electric motor would be a godsend if you ran out of gas; it could provide enough power to get you to a gas station. But Chevrolet’s Tahoe and Silverado hybrids, for example, completely shut down if they run out of gas. There’s no coasting—and no limping to a gas station on the battery, even if the main battery is fully charged. We know: We tried…”

British riots in Russia absolutely impossible

Our Russian friends believe its,”The crisis of multiculturalism Could be?

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Forty years toiled in the Tel-com industry, married for 36 years widowed at sixty-one. Ten years in a relationship with a woman until her death. Was a Tea Party supporter. Today a follower of the Last American President to be honestly elected, Donald J. Trump. Recently had Ancestry.com tell me I'm Swedish, not Danish. I may need to change my avatar.
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1 Response to Friday News

  1. Doug's avatar Doug says:

    in Russia: they realize that they will be deported from the country instantly. This has already happened to taxi cab drivers from Central Asia, who arranged a massive fight in Moscow.

    Excellent article

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