Comments 5-22-13

British soldier Beheaded in Terror Attack RIGHT ON THE STREET near London.

Perps asked bystanders to take pictures. [ArthurK]

Huge theoretical prime number breakthrough."...no matter how large a twin prime is, there will always be another pair of primes separated from it by less than 70 million..." IOW-finding very large primes by twin-prime jumping is very brute forcible approach when another pair are only a (relative) handful of iterations away worst case. [PA]

Idiotic Brit MoD officials out sniper's ID, forcing him into hiding. Clue: shadow warriors like to stay in the shadows, doh![PA]

HMS Ark Royal hauled off to be cut up for scrap. The Brits no longer have an aircraft carrier, abeit even a decommissioned one, and won't for another 10 years[PA]

More F-35 problems. The cyborg'ish super-helmet for the pilots doesn't work. Never saw that coming, did you?[PA]

Dumbass commits hit & run, brags about the crime on Twitter. Unfortunately for her, the police know how to use teh Twitterz too [PA]

Jonah: Obama’s ‘Idiot’ Defense
"But, suddenly, when the administration finds itself ensnared by errors of its own making, the curtain is drawn back on the cult of expertise and the fantasy of statist redemption." [rdbrewer]

Apple Benefits Shareholders, Senate Democrats Cry Foul And, as usual, "Senate Democrats" includes John McCain.

John Kerry: Making Clinton look good. First Russia, now the Middle East -- I can hardly wait to see how Kerry deals with China. [Fritzworth]

TMZ: Tanning Mom Records Music Video, 'It's Tan Mom'
Possibly the worst video ever. [rdbrewer]

BuzzFeed: Advisers Urged Obama Early On To Release Comprehensive Benghazi Timeline: How Obama got tripped up by his lawyers. Subtitled: Read tomorrow's Ezra Klein and Josh Marshall pieces today

Comments 5-21-13

Another centrally planned economy ravaged by Hyper-Inflation.
Diablo III [ArthurK]

Senate panel OKs tax-welfare benefits for newly legal immigrants [rdbrewer]

California has spent $28 million to build 9 hydrogen stations to fuel 200 cars
Yes, Two Hundred Cars. ht @TheGWPF [ArthurK]

Sen. Whitehouse Issues Statement
"Tragically, and unbeknownst to the Senator at the time, a series of tornadoes were hitting Oklahoma at the same moment he gave his remarks." You see, he didn't know about the tornadoes he was talking about. H/t @jamiedupree. [rdbrewer]

Kirsten Powers: How Hope and Change Gave Way to Spying on the Press
"First they came for Fox News, and they did not speak out—because they were not Fox News. Then they came for government whistleblowers, and they did not speak out—because they were not government whistleblowers. Then they came for the maker of a YouTube video, and...." [rdbrewer]


Convoy of hope: Glenn Beck arrives in Okla. with two truckloads of food, water and diapers [rdbrewer]



Over 150 conservative leaders, groups sign letter opposing Gang of 8 bill
Gang of 8 Gang of assholes. (Pictured: Schumer looks on smugly while Rubio does his bidding.) [rdbrewer]


Former IRS chief: Can't say how targeting happened
No one in the Obama administration ever knows anything. At what point will they be criticized in the MBM for terrible management? [rdbrewer]

On The 9th Day, God Made A Dog
Auto play video [Ben]

Prior tornado tracks in Moore, OK
Green: yesterday; blue: 2003, and red: 1999. [rdbrewer]

Comments 5-20-13

Ray Manzarek Dead at 74 RIP

Abandoned Star Wars Sets [rdbrewer]

The Town That's Literally Living Under a Rock
Awesome pictures... yup, the town is under a big old chunk of a mountain that overhangs it and supplies many buildings with their "roofs"

Tomorrow's MSM Headlines Today: "Crazed And Dangerous Individuals Besiege And Threatened Golden Hearted Servants Of The People" Translation: Tea partiers to set to protest IRS offices nationwide tomorrow.