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Sissy Willis
Chelsea-by-the-Sea
Beauty in unexpected places
Interests: Politics, culture wars, cats, the light fantastic
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Stand with Rand: Tea Party Turks and the filibuster heard 'round the world
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"My Tea Party cup runneth over," we twittered Mark Tapscott this morning in appreciation of his bracing filibuster post "Is Rand Paul America's William Wallace or Robert the Bruce?" wherein the DC Examiner columnist compares the generational struggle between Young... Continue reading
Posted Mar 8, 2013 at sisu
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Little Kitteh in Toyland
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The kitteh was nestled all snug and well fed … While visions of ornaments danced in her head. Continue reading
Posted Dec 23, 2012 at sisu
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Con-Man-in-Chief: Barack Obama's "masterful marketing of emotions"
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"Stephen Colbert sent me an email, and Stephen Colbert is the young person's Oprah," the sophomorically witty young Obama voter above right — signalling membership in the tribe of cool! — answered The Blaze reporter Benny Johnson's question "What issues... Continue reading
Posted Nov 11, 2012 at sisu
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Con-Man-in-Chief: Barack Obama's "masterful marketing of emotions"
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"Stephen Colbert sent me an email, and Stephen Colbert is the young person's Oprah," the sophomorically witty young Obama voter above right — signalling membership in the tribe of cool! — answered The Blaze reporter Benny Johnson's question "What issues... Continue reading
Posted Nov 9, 2012 at Riehl World View
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Con-Man-in-Chief: Barack Obama's "masterful marketing of emotions"
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"Stephen Colbert sent me an email, and Stephen Colbert is the young person's Oprah," the sophomorically witty young Obama voter above right — signalling membership in the tribe of cool! — answered The Blaze reporter Benny Johnson's question "What issues... Continue reading
Posted Nov 9, 2012 at sisu
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I'm definitely over the election. Time to get back on that horse! Thanks for your continuing good words. :) Sissy
Toggle Commented Nov 8, 2012 on Haley Barbour knows what women like at sisu
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Dearest Elisson, my Poet Laureate of choice, I hope (not a strategery) to be back on the front lines anon. Blogger's Block. Is that included in the professional lists of mental disorders? http://bit.ly/WRdspV
Toggle Commented Oct 27, 2012 on Haley Barbour knows what women like at sisu
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Cool. Nature is full of wondrous surprises. Thanks for your comment! :)
Toggle Commented Sep 18, 2012 on Black and white and gray all over at sisu
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Haley Barbour knows what women like
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The view across the studio in the early morning light as Haley Barbour disarmed the ever loaded-for-bear Mika Brzezinski on Morning Joe, the daybreak show that — like an accident just up ahead on the highway — you can't not... Continue reading
Posted Aug 27, 2012 at sisu
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Hmm. Not sure how that works in blogspot. Thanks, again, for the niced link! :) Sissy
Toggle Commented Jul 30, 2012 on Olympics coverage: "Abide with me," but don't tell the great unwashed. at sisu
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Olympics coverage: "Abide with me," but don't tell the great unwashed.
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"Our program is tailored for the U.S. television audience. It’s a credit to [opening ceremony producer] Danny Boyle that it required so little editing,” an NBC Sports spokespersom smarmily responded to critics of the network's cutting out — for their... Continue reading
Posted Jul 28, 2012 at Riehl World View
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Olympics coverage: "Abide with me," but don't tell the great unwashed.
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"Our program is tailored for the U.S. television audience. It’s a credit to [London Olympics opening ceremony producer] Danny Boyle that it required so little editing,” an NBC Sports spokesperson smarmily responded to critics of the network's cutting out —... Continue reading
Posted Jul 28, 2012 at sisu
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Love your comments. Have published in an update. :)
Toggle Commented Jun 20, 2012 on "I am big. It's the media that got small." Andrea Mitchell channels Norma Desmond at sisu
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"I am big. It's the media that got small." Andrea Mitchell channels Norma Desmond
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"A horse got me out of bed ... and living life," Ann Romney told the Ocala Star-Banner recently, referring to how horseback riding, and specifically the art of dressage, has helped her overcome some of the debilitating symptoms of MS.... Continue reading
Posted Jun 20, 2012 at Riehl World View
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"I am big. It's the media that got small." Andrea Mitchell channels Norma Desmond
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"A horse got me out of bed ... and living life," Ann Romney told the Ocala Star-Banner recently, referring to how horseback riding, and specifically the art of dressage, has helped her overcome some of the debilitating symptoms of MS.... Continue reading
Posted Jun 20, 2012 at sisu
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President Obama: The conscience of the king
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"Pure garbage," says Tuck, retilling the source of the exquisite, deep, dark soil he uses for planting, repotting and mulching our Chelsea Gardens (above). Fruit and vegetable scraps from the kitchen, grass clippings and dry fall leaves from the yard.... Continue reading
Posted Jun 8, 2012 at Riehl World View
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President Obama: The conscience of the king
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"Pure garbage," says Tuck, retilling the source of the exquisite, deep, dark soil he uses for planting, repotting and mulching our Chelsea Gardens (above). Fruit and vegetable scraps from the kitchen, grass clippings and dry autumn leaves from the yard.... Continue reading
Posted Jun 8, 2012 at sisu
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There's diversity at Harvard?
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"Cello," part of "Chamber Orchestra" series of concert-instrument interiors by Studio Mierswa-Kluska. By Sissy Willis of sisu "There's diversity at Harvard? Where are the conservatives?" asks a skeptical bflat879 in the comments of Harvard graduating economics concentrator Shreya Maheshwari's myopic... Continue reading
Posted May 24, 2012 at Riehl World View
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There's diversity at Harvard?
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"Cello," part of "Chamber Orchestra" series of concert-instrument interiors by Studio Mierswa-Kluska, featured in the Boston Society of Architects' Architecture Boston. "There's diversity at Harvard? Where are the conservatives?" asks a skeptical bflat879 in the comments of Harvard graduating economics... Continue reading
Posted May 24, 2012 at sisu
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The summer's gone and all the flowers are dying: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Jgma--0WYU But come ye back ...
Toggle Commented May 4, 2012 on How I learned to stop worrying and love the Rom? at sisu
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How I learned to stop worrying and love the Rom?
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"Actually, Mitt is a very funny guy," a warm and engaging Ann Romney told "E.T" host Nancy O'Dell the other night, explaining "He doesn't comb his hair when we're, you know, not going places. It's like all over the place... Continue reading
Posted May 1, 2012 at Riehl World View
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How I learned to stop worrying and love the Rom?
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"Actually, Mitt is a very funny guy," a warm and engaging Ann Romney told "E.T" host Nancy O'Dell the other night, explaining "He doesn't comb his hair when we're, you know, not going places. It's like all over the place... Continue reading
Posted May 1, 2012 at sisu
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Arrangement in Gray and Black
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"Arrangement in Gray and Black Fur," popularly known as "Little Kitteh" by Sissy Willis. Digital image. Click here for full size. "Arrangement in Gray and Black No. 1," popularly known as "Whistler's Mother" by James McNeill Whistler. Oil on canvas,... Continue reading
Posted Mar 25, 2012 at sisu
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Howard Kurtz and the media's "astonishing slowness" on Trayvon Martin
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Once again the people sitting in their living rooms in their pajamas are way ahead of the lamestream media, who appear to prefer peddling their tired racist narratives to getting the facts, ma'am, just the facts. By Sissy Willis of... Continue reading
Posted Mar 25, 2012 at Riehl World View
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Howard Kurtz and the media's "astonishing slowness" on Trayvon Martin
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Once again the people sitting in their living rooms in their pajamas are way ahead of the lamestream media, who appear to prefer peddling their tired racist narratives to getting the facts, ma'am, just the facts. "On Reliable at 11,... Continue reading
Posted Mar 25, 2012 at sisu
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