Michelle Malkin
Eulogy for the Blog
As the 'Times' moves to eliminate theirs, we should remember its golden age
In November 2011, Politico's most prominent blogger, Ben Smith, declared the advent of the "the post-blog blog." "The dusty old form of the personal political blog has required some updating. Twitter has replaced any individual blog as the place the political conversation plays out," he wrote. READ MORE >>
Michele vs. Michelle: The Battle Over Breast-Feeding
As you might have heard, Representative Michele Bachmann on Tuesday attacked First Lady Michelle Obama for trying to impose a “Nanny State.” It seems that Mrs. Obama, as part of her campaign for better nutrition, has been crusading to make it easier for new mothers to breastfeed. In addition, the Internal Revenue Service just decided to classify breast-milk pumps a tax-deductible medical expense. READ MORE >>
Malkin Unhappy, Obamacare Rattling Insurers. It's All Good.
Note: Here is my latest column for Kaiser Health News. READ MORE >>
The Unnecessary Fall
Right-Wing Beauty Pageant Conspiracists Strike Back
Conservatives continue to seethe over the Miss USA triumph of Lebanese-American Rima Fakih: READ MORE >>
The Tea Party Glossary
Here's one thing about the Tea Party movement everyone can agree on: It's confusing. With decentralization as a core value, the Tea Party phenomenon can seem like a baffling collection of individuals and organizations, often divided against each other. But with its first national convention now underway in Nashville, and as Tea Party groups gear up for campaigns around the country, it's time we met the movement's main players. Herewith, a handy guide. READ MORE >>
The Law Of Conservation Of Right-Wing Washington Newspapers
Who You Calling Extremist?
I could see how conservatives might be concerned that they could potentially be lumped in with the crazed right-wing militia members that are cited as potential violence risks in a new report from the Department of Homeland Security. But the conservative reaction is to do the lumping themselves. Michelle Malkin has a blog post decrying "The Obama DHS hit job on conservatives." READ MORE >>
Ugliness Watch (or Not?)
Even Michelle Malkin is skeptical about the alleged act of anti-McCain brutality in Pennsylvania that Drudge is pushing like crazy. She's right: That backwards 'B' is pretty hard to explain. READ MORE >>
Michelle Malkin Bids For Self-parody Award
I try really hard not to dignify Michelle Malkin by responding to her rants. But I can't let this one pass. READ MORE >>
