The Writer’s Strike Just Ain’t Working Out for Leno’s Staff
This leaves more questions unanswered than answered: Today was the last day for most of the 120 staffers on “The…...
November, 2007
Friday, November 30, 2007
John Edwards Would Garnish Your Wages If You Don’t Buy Health Care
Which isn’t all that different from raising your taxes for health care, really. Under the Edwards plan, when Americans file…...
MSNBC Hiring Environmental Reporter, No Experience On Environmental Issues Necessary
You just have to be “hip” enough. CBS is expanding its coverage of the environment. We seek a talented reporter/host…...
Mike Huckabee Gets A Phone Call From God
Just…bizarre. I don’t know about the rest of you, but I want a candidate whose policies are based on facts…...
Tonights Christmas Music Is: The Chipmunks Christmas Song
It just wouldn’t be Christmas without the Chipmunks. I hear this is Anna’s favorite Christmas song. Hey does Theodore remind…...
Evel Kneivel Has Left The Building
Sad: Evel Knievel, the hard-living motorcycle daredevil whose jumps over Greyhound buses, live sharks and Idaho’s Snake River Canyon made…...
North Dakota Democrats Not Very Forthcoming On Scruggs Money
The last couple of days I’ve been posting about a big-time contributor to the North Dakota Democrats named Richard “Dickie”…...
Governor Hoeven Is Against Initiated Measure To Cut Income Taxes
The other day I heard from a politically-connected friend that Governor Hoeven has been telling reporters, off the record, that…...
Ag Subsidies For Food Security?
Ramesh Ponnuru brings up an interesting point about ag subsidies: When considering the claim that we need subsidies to have…...
Medicare Bureaucrats Can’t Dispense Factual Information On Their Own Program
Just another boondoggle for government-run health care via a report from InsideHealthPolicy.com sent to me by a Senate staffer friend…...
Because Thousands Of USA Today Readers Can’t Be Wrong
In a USA Today online poll that has been up for days, approximately 98% of respondents are saying that the…...
Murtha Tries To Back Away From Positive Surge Comments
He’s moving the goal posts to the “there’s been no political progress” mantra. On Friday, however, Murtha’s office moved to…...
Huckabee Says His “Soul” Will Not Let Him Deny Illegals Access To Entitlements
You see, Mike Huckabee answers to a higher power than the American electorate which has indicated again and again that…...
Shocker: Medicare Is Needlessly Expensive, Terribly Inefficient
Behold the inadequacies of government-provided health care: Millions of people with respiratory diseases have relied on oxygen equipment, delivered to…...
Hostage Situation Develops At Hillary Clinton’s Campaign Headquarters
On Fox News right now they’re reporting that someone they’re describing as an armed man has taken hostages at the…...
Rudy Stretching The Stats?
A reader emails: In almost every appearance as he campaigns for the Republican presidential nomination, Rudolph W. Giuliani cites a…...
Doddering Fool Castro Warns Babbling Maniac Chavez Against U.S. Assassination
From one guy who destroyed his country to another guy who is about to do the same thing: HAVANA (AP)…...
Canadian General: We’re Winning In Afghanistan
We’ve been hearing a lot about how well things are going in Iraq, now here’s some news about progress in…...
Democrats Feel Their Own Mental Health Is Low
Don’t take my word for it, they’re the ones who said it.
Make of it what you will....
Clintons Cancel Scruggs Fundraiser
You know a guy is a truly corrupt thug when even the Clintons won’t have anything to do with him.…...
Democrats Having A Hard Time Staying On Message
Last night came the news that the man the Democrats have basically had on point for demagoguing all things Iraq…...
The New York Times Can Explain Why They’re Slowly Collapsing. Really.
Well, when you run a company that is crumbling beneath your feet and you have to acknowledge facts like this........…...
Thousands Rally In Sudan To Demand The Death Of The Teddy Bear Teacher
This isn’t a religion. It’s a cult of mass insanity: KHARTOUM, Sudan (AP)—Thousands of Sudanese, many armed with clubs and…...
Thursday, November 29, 2007
Steve Cates Putting His Money Where His Mouth Is, Joel Heitkamp Scurries From Challenge
A while back Steve Cates (full disclosure: a close friend of mine and my editor at The Dakota Beacon) announced…...
Amnesty International’s Selective Outrage
On any given day of the week you can expect that someone from Amnesty International is protesting American treatment of…...
Who’s Idea Was It To Have Bryant Gumble Do Play-By-Play?
A reader emailed me tonight to complain about Bryant Gumble doing the play-by-play for tonights only-seen-on-the-NFL-channel matchup between the Cowboys…...
Hypocrisy Thy Name Is John Edwards
You all remember John Edwards refusing to appear in a debate organized and broadcast by Fox News, right? Well here’s…...
Rep. Duncan Hunter To Hillary: Hey, Thanks For The Question!
Turns out Rep. Hunter was glad that Hillary sent a member of her campaign to the GOP debate to ask…...
Rush Limbaugh Is On Board With Fred
It’s not an outright endorsement, but it sure sounds like Rush is on Fred’s side: RUSH: …the genuine moderate as…...
John Murtha: “I Think The Surge Is Working”
It must be chilly in hell tonight. “I think the ’surge’ is working,” the Democrat said in a videoconference…...
New York Public Library Sponsors “Artistic” Mug Shots Of Bush Administration
Your tax dollars hard at work.
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Thompson Campaign: What Were The Other Candidates Doing While I Was Busy Being A Conservative?
Turns out that’s a pretty good question:
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Huckabee: Denying Illegal Immigrants Tax Subsidies For Tuition Is “Punishment”
That’s right. Huckabee actually calls denying people an entitlement “punishment.” Mitt kind of comes off as the hero there, but…...
New Threat To The Environment: Extra Refrigerators
Specifically those owned by Canadian beer drinkers. Scientists have found a new threat to the planet: Canadian beer drinkers. The…...
Tonights Christmas Music Is: The Christmas Song
By Nat King Cole (A merry old soul.)
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Fred Thompson Got His Facts Right At The GOP Debate
FactCheck.org did an analysis of last night’s CNN debate and posted the following summary of less-than-factual statements from the candidates:…...
CNN Producer: We Wanted Debate To Be Of The GOP
Which, of course, is why the news channel planted all those Democrat/liberal questioners in the debate. Because it was supposed…...
Rudy Flat-Out Lies On Illegal Immigration
Rudy during last night’s CNN debate: “New York City was not a sanctuary city,” Giuliani said — twice — during…...
Rodney King Gets Shot While Riding His bicycle
I just don’t know if I can make it through this: SAN BERNARDINO, Calif.—Southern California police said 1991 police beating…...
Least Deadly November Ever In Iraq
The good news continues to roll out: In the Iraq war, November has been one of the more deadly months…...
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