Have you heard about the hot new craze sweeping the ranks of marginally employed basement-dwelling Pajamas Media devotees? It’s called “Going Galt,” and it refers to when the owner of a small haberdashery in East Tennessee has to lay off employees because nobody wants hats anymore, but the owner says they are voluntarily withdrawing their productive labor from society because Barack Obama is a “looter” and a socialist. MORE »

Someday Andrea Mitchell will publish her memoirs and it will be the most rollicking account of a sassy girl reporter navigating our nation’s halls of power since Barbara Walters’ book came out. It will be all about crazy three-ways with Objectivists and that time she shared a spliff with Spiro Agnew. But in the meantime, everybody is constantly being mean to Andrea Mitchell because she’s always shilling for the other guy. MORE »

* ‘Armed Liberal’ to Middle East: “I can tie a knot in this cherry using just my supply curve.” [Winds of Change]
* John Hawkins to Reagan: “Yeah. Wow, this is embarrassing. It’s — it’s trickling down.” [Right Wing News]
* Adam Smith to Jane Fonda: “Shhh. Let my invisible hand do the talking.” [The Jawa Report]
* Friedman to Dobbs: “And didn’t Cafferty tell you protectionism is only like 97% effective?” [NAM Blog via Power Line]
* US Steel to nature: “Not gonna lie, we had some good times. But Gephardt’s on board now and that guy just doesn’t like it dirty.” [The Huffington Post]
* Industrial Revolution to Twenty-first Century: “First came the cheap wine, then some shallow talk about a diamond-water paradox, then … well, then we mined her. Our bad.” [Free Republic]