The Daily Gouge

It’s Thursday, September 22nd, 2011….and before we begin, this campaign commercial, courtesy of Bill Meisen, is yet another sign The Obamao could be in for a very long campaign:   Now….if between now and January 2012, medical science can come up with a cure for foot-in-mouth disease…. ….Rick Perry may actually win the GOP nomination! […]

It’s Wednesday, September 21st, 2011….and here’s the Gouge! We lead off the mid-week edition with the “Are There Any Other Kind?!?” segment, courtesy of the WSJ and a Dimocratically-controlled Senate that in over 870 days STILL hasn’t passed a budget: Do-Nothing Democrats? Even Chuck Schumer has problems with Obama’s tax plan. President Obama’s latest “pivot […]

It’s Tuesday, September 20th, 2011….and are we the only one wondering if the FBI is helping investigate…. ….or covering…. ….The Obamao’s backside; i.e., were they seizing evidence to preserve it, or….ensure it never sees the light of day?!?  Keenly inquiring minds want to know! Now, here’s the Gouge! First up, since we’re on the subject […]

It’s Monday, September 19th, 2011….and here’s The Gouge! First up, the WSJ‘s Stephen Moore contrasts fantasy…. ….and…. ….reality: The Obama Promise: Then and Now The president’s own economic words are coming back to haunt him. Barack Obama now faces perhaps his most politically crippling deficit of all: a credibility deficit. That observation is reflected in […]

It’s Friday, September 16th, 2011….but before we begin, a quick question: based on her latest column….and at the risk of ending a sentence with a preposition….what planet is Peggy Noonan FROM?!? Now, here’s the Gouge! First up on the last Gouge of the week, in an item courtesy of the WSJ, Paul Peterson and Dan […]

It’s Thursday, September 15th, 2011….and here’s the Gouge! First up, as this forward from George Lawlor details, what used to be the thrill of victory is now the agony of “da feet”….as the results of yesterday’s special Congressional elections have Dimocrats running for the door! Twin defeats spark Democratic fears The Democratic Party’s rare loss […]

It’s Wednesday, September 14th, 2011….and here’s the Gouge! First up on the mid-week edition, the latest from Thomas Sowell, who asks if The Obamao’s latest transfer of taxpayer’s hard-earned cash to his union cronies doesn’t bring to mind…. Back to the Future? Those who are impressed by words seem to think that President Barack Obama […]

It’s Tuesday, September 13th, 2011….and here’s the Gouge! First up, the WSJ‘s Bret Stephens offers his observations on…. Israel’s Predicament What is Israel’s predicament? It is this: It is surrounded on nearly all sides by enemies who are aggressively committed to its destruction. And too many people who call themselves its friends are only ambivalently […]

It’s Monday, September 12th, 2011….and here’s the Gouge! Leading off the week, two outstanding bits of commentary/analysis; first, Michael Barone in the Washington Examiner: Obama Buys the Drinks That Other Guys Pay For What is there to say about Barack Obama’s speech to Congress Thursday night and the so-called American Jobs Act he said Congress […]

It’s Friday, September 9th, 2011….but before we begin, we’ll insert one more bit of fact, courtesy of Speed Mach, into Team Tick-Tock’s ever-growing web of fiction:   Now, here’s the Gouge! First up, after observing Wednesday’s GOP debate, James Taranto reports…. Why They Cheered Capital punishment brings out the worst in the liberal elite. Perhaps […]