Tea Party Populists
The Tea Party can’t catch a break with the left. A New York Times survey last week found that Tea Partiers are richer and brighter than most. Previously dismissed by the smart set as hicks, the Tea Party is now dissed by E.J. Dionne for practicing a “populism of the privileged”.
Nuke Security Screener
Canada, Ukraine, Mexico, and Chile agreed to cut their stockpiles of enriched uranium at last week’s Nuclear Security Summit.
Wrong Stuff
Neil Armstrong feels Obama has made a giant leap in the wrong direction by canceling the NASA Constellation program. The president says he’s still spending astronomical sums on space and plans on a mars landing by the mid 2030s. A convenient getaway before social security goes broke in 2041.
Tiger’s Happy Place
The good news is Tiger says he doesn’t exploit women anymore. The bad news is he exploits his dead dad in a recent Nike commercial. The spot brought to mind another truly mythical golfer with self-control issues – Happy Gilmore. Happy channels his father figure, Chubb, in that movie’s final scene (fast forward to the 3:22 mark).
