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As the Tea Party movement and its anti-establishment voters continue to gain momentum, it’s no longer just the Democrats who are getting hit by the wave. The recent victory in Delaware of Tea Party-backed senatorial candidate Christine O’Donnell over incumbent Mike Castle has angered some of the GOP establishment. Most notably, Karl Rove, who usually [...]

Paul Hsieh has an essay at Pajamas Media (which Instapundit picked up today):   Get Ready for Your Health Care ‘Re-Education’. Paul co-founded FIRM (Freedom and Individual Rights in Medicine); and, in addition to being a practicing physician in Denver, he’s an editorial rock star. Way to go, Paul!

I came across the blogspot site of photographer Scotty Graham the other day (via Instapundit) and was blown away by the beauty of his work. Simply amazing. I know some people will take issue with high dynamic range imaging (HDR) techniques he uses to get the brilliant luminance and painting-like quality for some of the [...]

This is from Mike Thomas at the Orlando Sentinel:  “I ask you: If a sad little man burns some Qurans in the woods, and the media aren’t there to film it, is it news? Of course not.” Update:  While I am no fan of book burning, the riotous response to the event was completely irrational. [...]

If you missed this powerful essay by Angelo Codevilla, “America’s Ruling Class — And the Perils of Revolution,” I highly recommend it. I learned yesterday that Dr. Codevilla, a professor of international relations at Boston University and a senior editor of The American Spectator, has expanded his article into a book, The Ruling Class: How They Corrupted America [...]