The Exquisite Contrarian

While attending a Tea Party town hall meeting in North Tempe, Arizona Republican Senator Jon Kyl told the audience at a that during a private, one-on-one meeting with President Obama in the Oval Office, Obama and he discussed securing the Mexican Border. Kyle quoted the president as claiming as problematic “If we secure the border, [...]

Gretchen Carlson of Fox thinks it’s “disingenuous” when the President references God in a speech when he doesn’t go to church every week. We think it’s disingenuous when Gretchen Carlson decides her Fox and Friends role entitles to play God by judging the actions of others while brainwashing her TV followers. More from Mediaite.

We’re really enjoying the Elena Kagan interview process.  It’s almost like getting interrogated by hundreds of overly confident questioners for a crime you didn’t commit (and frankly for a crime which doesn’t exist.  Each member seems to think they’re going to be the one blowing the doors open to some new revelation that makes Kagan [...]

Pakistani military intelligence not only funds and trains Taliban fighters in Afghanistan but is officially represented on the movement’s leadership council, giving it significant influence over operations, a report said. More.

Riyadh opens air space for run on nuke facilities, paper says: more.

Sometimes it seems like you couldn’t write a better script if you tried, doesn’t it? And here they are, presumably making beautiful music together.

First Ladies are allowed to disagree with their husbands, you know.  Though the timing of the statement sure helps sell more books.

First Ladies are allowed to disagree with their husbands, you know.  Though the timing of the statement sure helps sell more books.

First Ladies are allowed to disagree with their husbands, you know.  Though the timing of the statement sure helps sell more books.

First Ladies are allowed to disagree with their husbands, you know.  Though the timing of the statement sure helps sell more books.