http://www.classicalvalues.com/ en-us escheie@verizon.net 2010-02-08T11:43:14-05:00 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://www.classicalvalues.com/archives/2010/02/thankless_tasks.html I can think of few people more deserving of Christopher Hitchen's vitriolic wrath than Gore Vidal. Once a talented writer, the latter has clearly degenerated into a tawdry peddler of ridiculous crackpot conspiracy claims. ...in an article headlined "Vidal Loco",... 9384@http://www.classicalvalues.com/ 2010-02-08T11:43:14-05:00 http://www.classicalvalues.com/archives/2010/02/looking_at_ligh.html Anthony Watts has a great article up on how he changed out a fixture that used a CFL Flood Lamp to one using an LED lamp. Anthony bought 5 LED fixtures and got a deal. He paid $80.00 each for... 9383@http://www.classicalvalues.com/ 2010-02-08T02:56:30-05:00 http://www.classicalvalues.com/archives/2010/02/the_pol_pot_of.html In a fit of homesickness, earlier I was thinking about surly service in favorite decrepit Chinese restaurants I have known over the years. (For some reason the two tend to go hand in hand.) In Berkeley, some of my fondest... 9382@http://www.classicalvalues.com/ 2010-02-07T22:16:41-05:00 http://www.classicalvalues.com/archives/2010/02/tea_party_fraud.html Eric of Classical Values sent me this link via e-mail about the Tea Party Convention held Saturday. I was particularly struck by this comment: RueTheDay says: The whole Teaparty Movement is a fraud. Charging $600 for tickets to the Tea... 9381@http://www.classicalvalues.com/ 2010-02-07T14:18:49-05:00 http://www.classicalvalues.com/archives/2010/02/if_only_class_w.html To what class should Barack Obama be assigned? That is not an easy question to answer, because while it's clear that he is now at the top of the political and "intellectual" ruling class elite, his background cannot easily be... 9380@http://www.classicalvalues.com/ 2010-02-07T11:31:42-05:00 http://www.classicalvalues.com/archives/2010/02/no_mystery_song.html Since Eric put up a mystery doo wop song, I thought it might be nice to put up a song that was no mystery and that has over a million YouTube hits. For you young whipper snappers here is... 9379@http://www.classicalvalues.com/ 2010-02-07T00:57:50-05:00 http://www.classicalvalues.com/archives/2010/02/saturday_night.html Earlier today I found a longtime favorite doo-wop song that I've listened to for years recently uploaded to YouTube. Hardly a video, but it does have a cute picture, and I also think it's cute that it has only had... 9378@http://www.classicalvalues.com/ 2010-02-07T00:50:14-05:00 http://www.classicalvalues.com/archives/2010/02/first_demoraliz.html Yuri Besmenov was a KGB Agent. You can watch more of Yuri at YouTube. H/T Big Journalism Cross Posted at Power and Control... 9377@http://www.classicalvalues.com/ 2010-02-07T00:48:53-05:00 http://www.classicalvalues.com/archives/2010/02/much_as_i_hate_1.html 9376@http://www.classicalvalues.com/ 2010-02-06T22:47:54-05:00 http://www.classicalvalues.com/archives/2010/02/liberty_health.html A fairly absurd argument that Dems' health care reform bill will increase liberty from William Galston: So when the Tea Partiers complain that a government health insurance mandate invades their liberty, they reveal a defective understanding of the logic of... 9375@http://www.classicalvalues.com/ 2010-02-06T15:50:26-05:00 http://www.classicalvalues.com/archives/2010/02/as_congress_goe.html While he was guest blogging for Glenn Reynolds yesterday, Michael Totten linked an interesting analysis which tends to confirm my previous suspicions: ...for those seeking a true measure of Obama's judgment, on both policy and politics, the meeting between the... 9374@http://www.classicalvalues.com/ 2010-02-06T14:05:04-05:00 http://www.classicalvalues.com/archives/2010/02/instapundit_int.html This is a must watch video. About 19 minutes. And worth every pico second. I really liked his take on the elitists of America and the world near the beginning. I also got a kick out of his Jewish shtick... 9373@http://www.classicalvalues.com/ 2010-02-06T11:40:42-05:00 http://www.classicalvalues.com/archives/2010/02/shake_up_on_the.html For those of you not familiar with Latin "iter" means "the way". And the ITER Fusion program now headquartered in France is undergoing a top management shake up. In an effort to put the world's largest scientific experiment back on... 9364@http://www.classicalvalues.com/ 2010-02-05T20:15:35-05:00 http://www.classicalvalues.com/archives/2010/02/thank_god_john.html Who said that? If you think it's some liberal bigwig, you'd be wrong. Tom Tancredo said it, and I agree with Dan Riehl, who calls it "stupid pandering." While no big fan of McCain, if Obama gets the two more... 9354@http://www.classicalvalues.com/ 2010-02-05T15:11:30-05:00 http://www.classicalvalues.com/archives/2010/02/jon_stewart_tea.html And what a well-deserved tearing it was! Never have I felt more destroyed, disemboweled, mauled, hammered, ripped, slammed, and buttf*cked than I did when I watched this. The Daily Show With Jon StewartMon - Thurs 11p / 10cThe Blogs Must... 9353@http://www.classicalvalues.com/ 2010-02-05T13:57:13-05:00