FIGHTING FOR TRUTH, JUSTICE, AND ... and ... oh, never mind.

WALKING BACK IS HARD TO DO. Military voters should get special consideration in voting. Except the special consideration does not include special consideration.

INSTAPUNDIT: I’m glad to see someone standing up for freedom. 'Standing up' is not exactly the phrase I would use...

ENVIROMENTALISTS want Obama to block airline emissions trading protest.

"On behalf of our millions of members and supporters, we strongly urge you to reject the airline industry’s pressure to file an Article 84 action in the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) challenging the European Union’s Aviation Directive, which holds airlines accountable for carbon pollution from flights landing at or taking off from European airports," the groups wrote in a letter to Obama.

The "millions of environmentalists and supporters" would have more effect if they would simply quit traveling by air.

TO THOSE who want to redistribute what I’ve earned: try working as hard as I have.

HUSH: The Tea Party's back in town.

OOPS -- California Audit Finds Tons of “Lost” Cash. It's equally true of the federal government.

NO ONE EVER ACCUSED HIM OF NOT BEING OPPORTUNISTIC: President Obama cheers Mars rover landing by agency whose planetary exploration budget he slashed.

BAD PRESS FOR SYRIA: Syrian astronaut flees to Turkey.

ERIC CANTOR: the Republicans' weekly address to the nation.

CURIOSITY'S SEVEN MINUTES OF TERROR: a video description of the landing of the Curiosity rover.

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The NASA link is here.

GLENN HARLAN REYNOLDS: Repeal the Democrat tax cuts! Turnaboout is fair play -- isn't it?

THIS IS NEWS? Harry Reid is a ‘dirty liar’.

MAYOR BLOOMBERG'S AMERICA: Everything not forbidden is compulsory.

HEROISM: Navy veteran killed in Colorado movie theater massacre may have tried to stop gunman.
The right stuff.

OBAMA: king of DC. But just get 30 miles out of town....

HORSE HOCKEY: The Left’s Rafalca Derangement Syndrome. Why don't we call it what it is: Leftist Derangement Syndrome. In the Diagnostic and Statistical Manal of Mental Disorders (DSM IV), I'd code it as either 318.1 or (more likely) 297.3.

CURIOSITY LANDS ON MARS! (at 1:39 am EDT).


Here's the video.

To parachute in, hover, winch down the rover ... utterly amazing. My grandchildren will live to see Mars colonized.