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Drunkblogging Obama’s Address on the Economy
Drunkblogging Obama’s Address on the Economy
The president is expected to deliver a "sober" speech tonight — but Vodkapundit's Stephen Green will be loaded.
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My Thoughts on the President’s Speech
GayPatriot — I didn’t watch it as I had an even to run for my college alumni association’s entertainment group (which I head).   And anyway, if I everyone watched these things, what purpose would live-blogging serve? So, thanks to Ann and Steve, I think I got the gist of the specch. And at 8:34 Central Time, Ann wondered, “Whatever happened to all the hope? This is leaden and lecture-y.“ Three minutes later at 7:37PM Mountain Time, Steve opined, “It’s rich that a guy who just added a trillion dollars to the deficit is ...

No, I Didn’t Watch the Speech. But I Know People Who Did.
The Sundries Shack — ... to drop another game to the hated Flyers. However, some other folks did so I’ll link to them. Stephen Green was manning his blog and the bottle , which is probably the best thing to do for the next four years’ worth of speeches of stuff like this: 7:46PM Government health care will be paid for in part by government “efficiencies.” Which is like treating your nasty case of syphilis by having unprotected sex with anyone willing to take five dollars. ...

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