Posted on 12/20/2012 6:25:04 AM PST by NOBO2012
I see weve returned to what somebody called the smartest man in the room swagger. This eat your peas scold was last heard during the fiscal cliff talks 2011(snip)
Butt yesterdays presser completed Big Guys on the job growth curve: from whiny baby,
to petulant child,
through cocky adolescence,
before emerging in tact as the peevish, hubristic adult he is today.
All the while staying true to his community organizer roots.
And when asked where hes been on gun control for the last 4 years by that uppity ABC reporter, Big Guy really put him in his place: I dont think Ive been on vacation, he said.
(snip)Anyway, I thought I should dedicate todays holiday recipe thread to the little green legume in honor of yesterdays second annual shut up and eat your peas speech, butt aside from pea soup, I dont really care for peas very much.
Fortunately I ran across another story to inspire todays culinary direction. It also qualifies as this weeks most ironic story: Iodine Deficiency An Old Epidemic Is Back. As the Instapundit put it, It doesnt help to put iodine in salt, if people quit using salt.
(snip)Im focusing on salt-centric recipes today. This is all Ive got, but somebody must have a a good recipe for corned beef, pickles, sauerkraut and gravlax. Or pretzels! And how about salted caramels?
Salt Crusted Baked Potatoes:
Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
Russet potatoes: 1 per person, Continued
(Excerpt) Read more at michellesmirror.com ...
Obama views higher taxes as reparations. It’s payback time.
You could really see it bleeding through when Jake Tapper asked him something approaching a serious question yesterday.
I wonder what kind of phone call ABC got from the White Hut yesterday?
They probably read a detailed list of ABC-owned television stations who are coming up for license renewal in the next four years.
Obama acts like Congress works for him. They don’t. They work independently for the citizens (and their contributors).
Benghazi-Coward B. Hussein Obama needs to keep the topic of conversation off of the treason that he committed in Benghazi by allowing the enemy to murder Americans who opposed the enemy attacks.
Unfortunately, Congress acts like it works for Obama.
Unfortunately, Congress acts like it works for Obama.
One can describe Congress with one word: PWNED!
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