The Daily Gouge

It’s Wednesday, December 28th, 2016…but before we begin, we take a moment to honor the incredible careers of two individuals who’ve meant a lot to us over the years.  First, Townhall.com‘s Christine Rousselle offers… 12 Fantastic Thomas Sowell Quotes In Honor Of His Retirement   In honor of Dr. Thomas Sowell’s retirement, here are some […]

It’s Sunday, December 25th, 2016…and here’s our traditional Christmas edition of The Gouge! For all you Charlie Browns out there, this… …is what Christmas is all about! So this December 25th, let’s remember it’s not about the presents or the food, and certainly not about those heinous sweaters.  It’s about family; not only yours and ours, […]

It’s Friday, December 23rd, 2016…but before we begin, Jeff Foutch forwarded the following which bespeaks a cultural divide Progressives purposefully refuse to recognize: So…secede already; seriously, go ahead… Now, here’s The Gouge! First up, NRO‘s Jim Geraghty speaks for us when he congratulates the seemingly unsuspecting and inexplicably inept successors to the guys who made […]

It’s Wednesday, December 21st, 2016…but before we begin, proof positive Progressives are utterly and completely… …unhinged!!!  As we’ve always said, Liberalism isn’t a political philosophy; it’s a mental/emotional disorder. Now, given the fact we’re in a hotel with an extremely slow and unreliable internet connection, here’s an abbreviated edition of The Gouge! First up, reading […]

It’s Monday, December 19th, 2016…Decision Day for the Electoral College and the Constitution.  To borrow a phrase from the immortal Vice Admiral Lord Nelson prior to leading his fleet to victory at the Battle of Trafalgar, America fully expects… …every man will do his duty. Now, here’s The Gouge! First up, courtesy of Carl Polizzi […]

It’s Friday, December 16th, 2016…but before we begin, The Dear Misleader’s self-serving and deliberately divisive comments regarding his personal, perverted perception of the state of race relations in America… ‘America has NOT overcome the legacy of slavery and Jim Crow’: Obama tells Trevor Noah that the country still has along way to go to beat […]

It’s Wednesday, December 14th, 2016…but before we begin, in a video forwarded by Jimmy Crilley, the WaPo‘s Jennifer Rubin makes an utter ass out of herself: Who knew the Joker’s sister followed politics?!? Which got us thinking: why not go with Rubin’s partisan depiction of Trump’s picks as a collection of “ignoramuses, billionaires, and a […]

It’s Monday, December 12th, 2016…but before we begin, a few personal notes.  (1). Please join us in wishing our youngest son Travis (shown below taking his first flying lesson) a very Happy 27th Birthday: Travis is working for JLL in downtown D.C. as an office broker on the tenant representation side.  So anyone out there […]

It’s Friday, December 9th, 2016…but before we begin, the “man” whose entire life has been a one enormous lie cannot help but go out with yet another whopper: Mayhaps The Dear Misleader’s forgotten about the mass murders and/or attempted mass murders at Fort Hood, the Boston Marathon, Little Rock, New York City, Garland, TX, Chattanooga, San Bernardino, […]

It’s Wednesday, December 7th, 2016…and 75 years ago at 0755 Hawaii time began the “day which shall live in infamy”, as a Japanese air armada of some 353 aircraft launched from the carriers… …Akagi (Red Castle), Hiryū (Flying Dragon), Kaga (Increased Joy), Shōkaku (Crane Flying in Heaven), Sōryū (Blue Dragon) and Zuikaku (Auspicious Crane) filled […]