Saturday, January 15, 2011

There was never any political dimension to the awful story of a deranged loner

There was never any political dimension to the awful story of a deranged loner who tried to assassinate a woman he was obsessed with, killing six other people in the attempt. The only reason we are discussing the nature of our discourse in connection with the case is because the Left manufactured that connection out of thin air...

Two Events In Tucson - The difference between performance and leadership.
The Climate of Hate Will Not Dissipate - The Left won’t let go of this narrative, because they can’t.
...(Obama's) call to civility came after the President’s allies spent four days loudly indicting conservatives as accessories to murder, a campaign that led to a frightening surge of death threats against one of their primary targets, Sarah Palin...

They can’t back away from such a double bet on aggressive dishonesty, at least not until the ever-shifting news cycle provides a way to do it surreptitiously....
A Liberal Honor Roll - Recognizing liberals who rose above a manufactured narrative.
Top 5 Absurd Responses To The Palin Video - Eight minutes of video produces a full day of meltdown.
Early Reactions To The Giffords Shooting
Sadly, but not surprisingly, various liberal sewer sites like the Daily Kos rushed to use the Giffords shooting for political theater. The less said about such bilge, the better, but one instance cannot be allowed to pass without comment: New York Times columnist Paul Krugman, who wrote what should be a career-ending diatribe shortly after the shooting.
The Censorship Of Madmen - We cannot give lunatics editorial control of our discourse.

Some thoughts on the events of the last week - by John Hayward, a staff writer for HUMAN EVENTS, and author of the recently published Doctor Zero: Year One.

The Tucson Massacre’s Hall Of Shame: Liberals Who Used Tragedy To Smear The Right