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The joke in my house when people are tongue-tied or getting things mixed up is: “Someone is getting their merds wixed up!” (if you didn’t catch that, flip the first letters of “words mixed” and you get it.) If you’re looking for definitions to describe the current political soup we are in, good luck! We […]
August 23, 2011 | Posted in Cheryl Pass,House Guests,National | Read More »
Speaking recently to a crowd that mostly didn’t want to hear what she had to say, California Congresswoman Maxine Waters attempted to force her opinion of President Obama on them. They weren’t buying it. It must have surprised Waters to find that she was no longer able to incite a crowd to buy in to […]
August 23, 2011 | Posted in House Mail | Read More »

Photos by: Glen Simmons with Event Images Carolina BlackFinn Saloon celebrates its Third Anniversary uptown in The EpiCentre. [nggallery id=175]
August 21, 2011 | Posted in Photos Not Featured | Read More »
If you haven’t checked out former MeckDeck guerilla blogger Jeff Taylor’s new venture, The Freelance, now’s a good time to remedy the oversight. Taylor delivers a scathing indictment of the media’s handling of Ron Paul’s campaign, using this piece of arrogance from the Chicago Tribune as a launching pad: “In short, no, [Paul] will never […]
August 20, 2011 | Posted in House Blends,Mark Pellin,National | Read More »
Send us a link with your favorite tunes or vids (editor@pundithouse.com) and we’ll work them into the rotation. Kicking things off with one from former CMS board member (and my old gunning compadre back with The Rhino) Larry Gauvreua, who couldn’t have picked a more aptly-named tune – “Tribulations” – to describe his tenure behind […]
August 20, 2011 | Posted in Mark Pellin | Read More »
President Obama is taking a lot of flack over jet-setting off for posh Martha’s Vineyards, as the country’s economy crumbles and families and businesses struggle to make ends meet. Personally, I wish a long and leisurely vacation for The One. The busier he stays duffing around the links, the less time he has to tee […]
August 19, 2011 | Posted in Char-Meck Beat,City Beat,Mark Pellin | Read More »
Honestly, I couldn’t make this stuff up if I tried. First comes news that global warming is a likely contender as the cause for a jump in shark attacks: An apparent increase in shark attacks may well have a human cause, with low-cost air travel but also over-fishing and possibly global warming among the hidden […]
August 19, 2011 | Posted in House Blends,Mark Pellin,National | Read More »
Before taking a seat in Congress, all elected senators and representatives must swear an oath of office. In summary, they are required to support and defend the Constitution of the United States, bearing full faith and allegiance to our nation’s foundational law. Their oath confirms their willingness to bear these duties freely and without reservation. It seems […]
August 19, 2011 | Posted in Anthony Hager,House Guests,National | Read More »

Photos by: Glen Simmons with Event Images Carolina Panthers break training camp with eyes on a return to winning ways. [nggallery id=174]
August 19, 2011 | Posted in Photos Not Featured | Read More »
On July 21, 2011, a $1 Billion trade was placed on the bond market betting that the United States would lose its Triple-A credit rating. This trader tended to make as much as $10 Billion from this speculation. It’s hard to believe that this individual or individuals were not given ‘inside’ information and should be […]
August 18, 2011 | Posted in House Mail | Read More »