And Everywhere That Mary Went, the Rat Was Sure to Go

And Everywhere That Mary Went, the Rat Was Sure to Go "Rat Meat Sold as Lamb Highlights Food Fears in China"--headline, New York Times website, May 3 “SMART DIPLOMACY:” US Policy in Syria: Dither Until It’s Too Late. Given that nobody in this civil war is anyone we like — or who particularly likes us — dithering while they kill each other may not be such a bad strategy. But it’s an informative contrast to the humanitarian proclamations that accompanied the Libya intervention, and which would seem — if the Obama Administration actually believed them — to impel a similar intervention here. Related: From Bad To Worse In Egypt. Posted at 8:50 am by Glenn Reynolds THEIR BIGGEST PROBLEM IN 2012 WAS THE WHITE PEOPLE WHO STAYED HOME: Byron York: Winning Hispanic vote would not be enough for GOP. Posted at 8:50 am by Glenn Reynolds JAKE TAPPER: Change you can believe in? Obama’s bundlers get plum posts. WHERE MONEY MEETS MOUTH: Democrats Pick Pro-Gun Senators to Carry 2014. HOW’S THAT HOPEY-CHANGEY STUFF WORKIN’ OUT FOR YA? (CONT’D): Poll: 29% of Registered Voters Believe Armed Revolution Might Be Necessary in Next Few Years. JAY LENO ON CLOSING GITMO: “President Obama held a press conference earlier today, and he said he still wants to close the Guantanamo Bay prison facility, but he doesn’t know how to do it. He should do what he always does: declare it a small business and tax it out of existence.It will be gone in a minute.” I guess this is why NBC wants to get rid of him