Louisiana Purchase
202 years ago today... History Channel - On April 30, 1803, representatives of the United States and Napoleonic France conclude…...
April, 2005
Saturday, April 30, 2005
Laura Bush: “I’m A Desperate Housewife”
Washington (AP) - The president planned a speech late Saturday at the 91st annual White House Correspondents' Association dinner, but…...
L.A. Times Caught Red Handed
Via Patterico's...[bold type not in original] Los Angeles Times editors have edited a Reuters story to remove critical facts supporting…...
“We’re Sorry Everbody”: The Book
Remember that pathetic people who "apologized" to the world for re-electing W in '04? Seems now they've gone into print…...
Gun-Nuttery (No Commentary Needed)
From Smallest Minority... ...
Sometimes An Accident Is Just An Accident
This is a sad story... RENTON, Wash. --¯ It was a slab of particleboard, about 5 feet long, 18 inches…...
Willie Nelson’s Turns 72
Happy birthday, Willie. If you're not familiar with Willie's music, you should be. To get you acquainted, if you…...
Another Mass Grave Found
NEAR SAMAWA, Iraq (Reuters) - Investigators have uncovered a mass grave in southern Iraq containing as many as 1,500 bodies,…...
Priorities
Sigh... The television networks -- and, by extension, the American viewing public -- got snookered last night [the night of…...
Woman Found, Media Disappointed
If you were listening to any national news radio yesterday, you heard constant updates on this missing woman from Georgia…...
Friday, April 29, 2005
More Voter Fraud Hypocrisy
Every time Democrats lose an election they make a lot of murky comments and borderline allegations about voter fraud. Yet…...
Gas Drops Below $50
This is welcome news. NEW YORK, April 29 (Reuters) - NYMEX crude for June delivery ended below $50 a barrel…...
More Proof That Congressional Democrats Aren’t Interested In Discourse
Sigh... WASHINGTON --¯ The Senate appears headed for a politically explosive confrontation over judicial nominations after a week in which…...
Reid Wanted Federal Employees Out Of Social Security
Hmm... Here's one detail most media outlets won't report on the Social Security debate: At least one Democratic leader once…...
Misleading Headline
Hmm... Bush Social Security Plan Would Cut Future Benefits President Bush called on Congress last night to curtail future Social…...
Norway’s Supreme Court Legalizes Workplace Porno
Aftenposten - Norway's Supreme Court supported decisions refusing Conoco Phillips the right to fire two workers who surfed the Internet…...
Party With No Ideas
In an article about Reid saying it would take "a miracle" to gain the Senate back for the Democrats in…...
HitchhikerĆ¢ā‚¬ā„¢s Guide To Blogging
From Fish Cakes Blog... I have just found, while perusing the iTunes UK music store, a hilarious track entitled: "The…...
What Would You Ask The President?
Washington (Herald Sun) - Given the chance to talk to President Bush about any topic, Americans say their first choice…...
Reaping What You Sow
As I noted in my post about the President's press conference last night, NBC (and apparently several other stations, though…...
Sgrena’s Car Was Speeding
Italian authorities have disputed the American claim that the car transporting freed communist journalist Giuliana Sgrena was traveling at a…...
Star Wrestler from Minot Will Attend Graduation
ND NEWS This out of Minot (ND) about a star high school wrestler who beat up a liquor store clerk…...
Govenator Praises Minutemen
About a week ago, there was a post by Robert about Schwarzenegger saying we need to "close the borders." He…...
Jim Crow Laws Finally Repealed In Georgia
Gwinnett Daily Post - Mike Coan will be in mixed company today during a bill signing ceremony. The Republican from…...
Cell Phone Jamming
An idea who's time has come... WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) --¯ New Zealand cinema owners said Friday they may use…...
Obstruction Is Their Plan
Interesting... I just called Harry Reid's office. He's the Democratic leader in the Senate. I asked if there was a…...
Protecting The Unborn
Lufkin, Tx - [When 16-year-old Erica Basoria got pregnant with twins in January 2004] "My mom, my sister and my…...
Flat Tax Fueling European Success
Hmm... The Independent - Flat taxes, once a fantasy of free-market ideologues, are sweeping across the European Union and could…...
Communist Dictator Makes Illogical Statements
HAVANA, Cuba (AP) -- Saying that U.S. citizens are oppressed by their own government, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez promised Friday…...
Hasan Akbar Sentenced To Death
FORT BRAGG, N.C. - Hours after giving a brief, barely audible apology, a soldier was sentenced to death by a…...
Liberal Predictions
Via The Washington Times: A partial list of predicted nightmares that never came true: -- In the 1960s, Paul Ehrlich…...
A Worthy Cause
ND NEWS Today in Fargo there is a fund raiser over at Hornbachers on 32nd put on by the ND…...
More On Osama’s Death
The rumors continue. DEBKA - An announcement of Osama bin Laden's death appears Friday in one of his close aides'…...
Rumsfeld And Some Super Heros
Lets be glad that Rumsfeld couldn't find his spandex. (via INDC Journal)...
“Please Close Our Military Base”
ND NEWS Call it bizarro-North Dakota. In lieu of the upcoming base closures the city of Concord, CA is working…...
Girlfriend Update
Dear Technical Support, 18 months ago, I upgraded to Girlfriend 1.0 from DrinkingMates 4.2, which I had used for years…...
Thursday, April 28, 2005
Zell Miller Hospitalized
GAINESVILLE, Ga. - Former Sen. Zell Miller fell ill while giving a speech in Gainesville Thursday night and was taken…...
By The Way…
I guess the House Representatives wasn't paying attention as the President spoke tonight: Washington (AP) - The House narrowly passed…...
The President’s Press Conference
The President addressed the nation tonight. I watched it live but I'm sure there will be a video feed up…...
Priceless Artwork Destroyed
This is a shame. April 28 (Bloomberg) -- Norwegian police fear that robbers who stole Edvard Munch's masterpieces ``The Scream''…...
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