Laughter is the Best Medicine

Thoughts from the ammo line

Ammo Grrrll has a modest request: PLEASE JUST STOP! She writes: Look, Democrats, I’m begging you, okay? As a humorist, as a person who loves to laugh, as a woman who made a fine living for several decades from comedy, I am…

Great Ball of Fire | Power Line

I love the screwball comedies of the 1930s as well as the Peter Bogdanovich homage to them in What’s Up, Doc?, but I hadn’t even heard of Ball of Fire before I caught up with it on TCM in 2022. I watched it again last night…

Thoughts from the ammo line

Ammo Grrrll contemplates the maternity of MOTHER FERAL CAT. She writes: Last week we had a lively discussion of Fathers and Flags. I try to make sure I weigh in EVERY Father’s Day because men in general, whether fathers or…

Quote of the day

Lest we forget, National Review’s Jeffrey Blehar recounts the ordeal of Alex Padilla in Blehar’s weekly Carnival of Fools column. He has filed this week’s column under the heading “Wail of the Israel…

Thoughts from the ammo line

Ammo Grrrll makes a toast TO DADS AND FLAGS. She writes: Today may be a so-called “unlucky” day, but fear not, for we have two rather important days in a row to look forward to: Flag Day and Father’s Day. I had a workmate in…

It Never Gets Old | Power Line

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