• Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Subscribe
  • RSS

Beltway Traffic Jam

Create your own linkfest below.

To join in, choose ONE POST from your blog to highlight, edit it to add a link to this post, and then send a TrackBack. If your blog doesn’t automatically generate one, use the Send TrackBack feature below. For more information, see this post.

Related Posts

  • None Found

About James Joyner
James Joyner is the publisher of Outside the Beltway and the managing editor of the Atlantic Council. He's a former Army officer, Desert Storm vet, and college professor with a PhD in political science from The University of Alabama. Follow James on Twitter.

Comments

  1. TacJammer says:

    Still Got It

    How to have fun and surprise the maintenance/janitorial staff at your office: address them — properly — in their native language. The janitorial staff at my office (and many offices all over the country, I would guess) consists of recent im…

    Helpful or Unhelpful: Thumb up 0 Thumb down 0

  2. Dem dirty tricks??

    Hmmm. Seems like the same sort of accusation they always make against Republicans, right? You know, for doing things like winning elections, etc.. In this case, we’ve got staff of Chucky “the cheese” Schumer invading the privacy of a private…

    Helpful or Unhelpful: Thumb up 0 Thumb down 0

  3. Let The Dinosaurs Roar

    The criticism of the Bush Administration from the right is increasing noticably.

    The aftermath of Hurricane Katrina has only served to increase a trend that has been apparent for some time now; namely, that George Bush is not governing as a champi…

    Helpful or Unhelpful: Thumb up 0 Thumb down 0

  4. Bush Bashes Clinton on Terrorism

    In the wake of Bill Clinton’s churlish performance last Sunday on George Stephanopoulos’ This Week, in which Clinton blamed Bush for everything from the hurricane Katrina response to global warming to Iraq, it was only fitting that Bush F…

    Helpful or Unhelpful: Thumb up 0 Thumb down 0

  5. Don Surber says:

    Katrina Was Nothing Like Rita

    Everyone marvels at the evacuation before the storm in Hurricane Rita, faintly damning once again the efforts in Hurricane Katrina.

    Helpful or Unhelpful: Thumb up 0 Thumb down 0

  6. Carrots and Sticks

    I found an interesting article by Pamela Hess of UPI in the Washington Times explaining how the 3rd ID is dealing with the citizens, terrorists, and leadership in and around Diyala province. A combination of carrots (improved civil infrastructure, cons…

    Helpful or Unhelpful: Thumb up 0 Thumb down 0

  7. Dadmanly says:

    A Eulogy for the Fallen

    Carl Sandberg reflected on the timeless quality of Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address in his masterwork, Abraham Lincoln, and in so doing rendered a fitting eulogy to those many Soldiers and Airmen and Sailors and Marines, who over the years have fallen that…

    Helpful or Unhelpful: Thumb up 0 Thumb down 0

  8. Like Jackals

    Have you ever noticed, the ACLU is like a pack of Jackals. They find the most cash strapped little burg and they attack there.

    Helpful or Unhelpful: Thumb up 0 Thumb down 0

  9. I might know a Supreme Court Justice

    You don’t really think about it, but even the most well known figures know people that are outside of their “business”. President Bush has friends that are not connected to politics. Tom Hanks most likely has acquaintances who aren’t involved in …

    Helpful or Unhelpful: Thumb up 0 Thumb down 0

  10. Point Five says:

    Tragedy As Bus Explodes Carrying Non-Jews

    …“If this was a charter coming out of Palm Beach County from some Florida hurricane evacuation, sure, that’d be an easy call, ” said the executive. “But we strongly suspect a high quotient of gentiles in the final body count here– and baby, that’s …

    Helpful or Unhelpful: Thumb up 0 Thumb down 0

  11. When Politics Imitates Lethal Weapon 2

    What happens when a white politician asks to join the Tennessee Black Caucus?

    Helpful or Unhelpful: Thumb up 0 Thumb down 0

  12. Lando, Chewbacca Join Anti-Bush Protest

    In a move that has delighted Star Wars enthusiasts and enraged Republicans everywhere, famed intergalactic heroes Lando Calrissian and Chewbacca recently turned up at an anti-war protest in Washington, DC. Wow, this is sweet, stated science fiction buf…

    Helpful or Unhelpful: Thumb up 0 Thumb down 0

  13. Poca Dot says:

    Why The Internet Sucks

    Why The Internet Sucks

    Helpful or Unhelpful: Thumb up 0 Thumb down 0

  14. Josh Cohen says:

    For some reason, my trackback didn’t show up this time. Here’s my entry:

    The Governor of Georgia has asked schools to close on Monday and Tuesday to conserve gas. He basically created a panic singlehandedly. Thanks a bunch.

    Helpful or Unhelpful: Thumb up 0 Thumb down 0

  15. Now Louisiana’s Pols Want $250 Billion in Katrina Aid

    There is no limit to the (please, let’s call it by its correct name) politically opportunistic greed (HT Porkopolis), and no better way to destroy the goodwill of the rest of the country:
    Louisiana’s lawmakers submitted a $250 billion wis…

    Helpful or Unhelpful: Thumb up 0 Thumb down 0

  16. China arising from its slumber

    I think these are China’s goals. To establish their dominance in Asia, ultimately to re-gain Taiwan and to diminish US influence in the region. China has little concern for what happens outside of Asia, except where it concerns them. Their ultimate go…

    Helpful or Unhelpful: Thumb up 0 Thumb down 0

  17. Random Caption Contest Week 2.

    This week’s Random Caption Contest is fill in the blanks. Don’t limit yourself to one word per sign unless you want to. And “Eat More Chikin” is already taken. Last weeks winners are listed below the fold. I’ll try to re…

    Helpful or Unhelpful: Thumb up 0 Thumb down 0

  18. Categories of Scandals

    I think Hugh may be on to something here. With his post title, Schumer’s Category 1 Scandal Upgraded to a Category 2. Senator Seeks Shelter, he alludes to something we’ve become all the more familiar with lately. Hurricane Categories. There

    Helpful or Unhelpful: Thumb up 0 Thumb down 0

  19. Jack Yoest says:

    Hire Citizen Smash: The Indepundit

    Citizen Smash is looking for a job. The number one characteristic a hiring manager should study is not on a candidate’s resume: Character. Hiring committees know only about an applicant’s mettle from a third party observation. This is an openly…

    Helpful or Unhelpful: Thumb up 0 Thumb down 0

  20. Yet more atrocities

    WTF…US soldiers trading corpses for porn?!?

    This is the absolute LAST thing we need right now. Terrible, just terrible…

    Helpful or Unhelpful: Thumb up 0 Thumb down 0

  21. Best. Complaint. Letter. Ever.

    Cutting-edge complaining. Here’s why:

    Helpful or Unhelpful: Thumb up 0 Thumb down 0

  22. Pimp Your Blog Trackback Party

    Mi Casa Su Casa!
    We hit the 100,000 mark, plus its the weekend! Help us celebrate, pimp your best stuff. A link for a link…link to this post, send a trackback, and a link to your blog will magically appear. It’s a linkfest weekend! Share …

    Helpful or Unhelpful: Thumb up 0 Thumb down 0

  23. Where Does the Governator Stand

    In an interview with the Sacramento Bee, California Gov. Schwarzeneggar said that he’d kill anyone who took one of his daughters to get an abortion without telling him first. Of course, with the stupid media, he had to clarify that

    Helpful or Unhelpful: Thumb up 0 Thumb down 0

  24. Federal Judge Halts New Orleans Gun Seizures

    A new SAF alert: Federal Judge Halts New Orleans Gun Seizures BELLEVUE, WA—The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana this afternoon issued a temporary restraining order on behalf of the Second Amendment Foundation (SAF) and Na…

    Helpful or Unhelpful: Thumb up 0 Thumb down 0

  25. mccannta says:

    Amazing Reporting for Hurricane Rita

    I am not really a media pundit but I have been overwhelmed by the fantastic reporting of Hurricane Rita from CNN. What is interesting is that I don’t usually like a lot of the CNN reporters but I have really been impressed by the professionalism and p…

    Helpful or Unhelpful: Thumb up 0 Thumb down 0

  26. Dave Lucas says:

    Your “spam-filter” didn’t like my trackback! Just CLICK on my name to read the post!

    Helpful or Unhelpful: Thumb up 0 Thumb down 0

  27. Fulla

    “Aya is starting school for the first time, and has specially asked for a Fulla backpack. For these girls, it has to be Fulla.” It has to be FULLA for bloggers, too— several have had knee-jerk reactions to the NY Times piece. Most are very mean-sp…

    Helpful or Unhelpful: Thumb up 0 Thumb down 0

  28. Reporting on Sheehan: Because “Mother” Sounds Better Than “Demonstrator”

    Same story. Three hours later, different headline.
    (Click to enlarge)

    Because perception really is greater than reality.
    RELATED:
    “Support The Troops Weekend” ?
    September 23-26, 2005
    Open Post at Outside The Beltway

    Helpful or Unhelpful: Thumb up 0 Thumb down 0

  29. French Media Cites Katrina Response as Proof that U.S. Sucks

    LAT reports that the French media have taken the misery associated with Katrina to attack their long-time enemy–the United States.
    Marianne, a French newsmagazine declared: that the Katrina response discredited the entire free-market-driven, mil…

    Helpful or Unhelpful: Thumb up 0 Thumb down 0

  30. OPEN TRACKBACKS

    Since Jody and Mac absolved me of any obligation to actually write anything today (thanks!), I’ll put up the Obligatory Weekend Trackback Post™ now. :mrgreen:

    If you have something you’d like others to read, link to this post, and send a trackback…

    Helpful or Unhelpful: Thumb up 0 Thumb down 0

  31. Protest Babes For The Good Guys!

    Who says the right doesn’t have any Protest Babes? Whoever it is, she’s wrong. Lots more here — just keep scrolling. Hat tips: Greyhawk, Power Line, Instapundit Michelle Malkin has some pictures from the dark side here. Compare and contrast.

    Helpful or Unhelpful: Thumb up 0 Thumb down 0

  32. Bring On The Bell Ringers!

    It’s time to tell the stores that they better support the Salvation Army’s Bell Ringers

    Remember the big news last year about so many stores deciding they wouldn’t allow the Salvation Army’s Bell Ringers during the Christmas season? Lord, I was…

    Helpful or Unhelpful: Thumb up 0 Thumb down 0

  33. In Delirium

    I described the various atrocities committed by Al Qaeda, the Taliban, and the Iranian regime to my friend. One of

    Helpful or Unhelpful: Thumb up 0 Thumb down 0

  34. Kerfuffles says:

    WW II, à la France

    “But Monsieur le minister,” the museum curator responded, “England was never conquered by the Nazis during World War II.” The minister seemed discontented with the answer given by the Israelis and continued asking: “Yes, …

    Helpful or Unhelpful: Thumb up 0 Thumb down 0

  35. Protest Babes For The Good Guys!

    Who says the right doesn’t have any Protest Babes? Whoever it is, she’s wrong.Lots more here — just keep scrolling.Hat tips: Greyhawk, Power Line, InstapunditMichelle Malkin has some pictures from the dark side here. Compare and contrast.Don’t miss…

    Helpful or Unhelpful: Thumb up 0 Thumb down 0