NOW A geostationary spy satellite.

SEATTLE MACHINISTS UNION BEWARE: California to submit bid for Boeing's 777X production.

UPDATE: the Machinists Union is getting worried.

IMPRIMIS: The Case for Repealing Dodd-Frank.

IF YOU LIKE GOOGLE, you'll love the NSA: NSA uses Google cookies to pinpoint targets for hacking.

THE INSTITUTE: Everyday nanotechnology. Food for Luddites to chew on.

TREE TRIMMING THE EASY WAY:



But precision it ain't.

ALTHOUSE: "Without any training or experience, this guy applied for the job, got the job and fooled people for years by just putting on an elaborate show...." And you thought it was about the sign language interpreter.

CURIOUSITY ROVER: ancient Mars lake may have supported life. Only 3.5 billion years ago....

OBAMA’S FUNERAL SELFIE won’t be shared, as Danish PM says it didn’t turn out to be a good picture.

Of course not, Obama was in it....

YOU CAN WALK through the ocean of his supporters without getting your feet wet.

Hat tip: Deteriorata.

THOMAS SOWELL on books for Christmas. Given the rampant epidemic of political correctness on college campuses, I would second Sowell's choice of Choosing the Right College for those whose children are college-bound.

RAPID RESPONSE. Republicans desperately need to follow Ted Cruz's lead.

Via Instapundit.

PRESIDENT NARCISSISM: two views.

THE REAL LIFE OF JULIA, now that ObamaCare is in effect.

PEELING THE ONION OF FAIL: Another ObamaCare deadline slip-slides away. Just when you think they can't dig any deeper, they bring out the dynamite.

MSNBC: a peek into the Left's alternative universe.

NEWT GINGRICH on the life of Nelson Mandela.

FROM MY EMAIL:

"I'LL GIVE HIM CREDIT: [H]e's coming up with new ways to make me embarrassed for my country."

REP. ALAN GRAYSON (D-FL) swindled out of $18 million. Couldn't happen to a nicer jerk.

UPDATE: Instapundit comments: "Well, he fell for ObamaCare so he's obviously gullible."