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Thursday, July 31, 2008

Congress Going To Ban Something Simply Because It Annoys Them

Not because it’s dangerous.  Or because it serves some sort of public interest.  But because they don’t like it, and…...

Obama Campaign: McCain Should Quit Worrying About Us Calling Him A Racist

The Obama campaign is accusing McCain’s people of “parsing” the Messiah’s allegations about racial attacks coming from the right. Obama…...

New York Times: Comparing Obama To Britney Spears Is Racist

Because it...um...just is. [T]here was something surreal, and offensive, about today’s soundbite from the campaign of Senator John McCain. The…...

“Huff Po Hackery, Part II”

Wow! I could not believe this when I saw it! Toby Keith’s Pro-Lynching Publicity Tour Hits Colbert, CBS and More…...

“Huff Po Hackery”

Since one of our resident trolls hasn’t a clue as to what hackery really looks like, we have a prime…...

The Audacity of Drawing a Breath

Something Obama apparently opposed in the Illinois Senate! A couple things worth noting. The bill sought to give protection to…...

Democrats Don’t Care If Gas Hits $10 a Gallon!

Because, after all, the taxpayers are filling their tanks for them! And, gosh darn it! We wouldn’t want the Republicans…...

“Get This Man a TelePrompter"®

...is the title of a John Hinderaker post over at Power Line: John runs the number on Obambi’s statement, and…...

The Moonbat Legacy CO2 Extravaganza!

Bush Derangement Syndrome is well documented, but there’s one group of Moonbats that takes that dementia to an all time…...

Obama Continues To Slip In North Dakota Polling

A big talking point among the Obama disciples has been their messiah’s apparent appeal in “red states.” North Dakota, despite…...

The Problem With America’s High Corporate Tax Rate

The Tax Foundation explains why America’s high corporate tax rate is a problem: While Americans pay close attention to individual…...

Obama’s Nine Point Poll Lead Down To One Point

Ouch: Obama’s high point came on July 17th, which was just before he started the Hope and Change World Tour…...

If Republicans Won’t Be Racist Toward Obama He’ll Just Have To Do It Himself

Mark Jaquith sums up Obama’s playing of the race card nicely: Neither Bush nor McCain has challenged Obama’s patriotism, called…...

Google: Complete Privacy Does Not Exist

A lawyer representing Google said, during the proceedings of a lawsuit against the company over its Street View product, said:…...

Having Cured All Of His State’s Crime Problem, One Brave Democrat Declares War On Beer Pong

Apparently beer pong, or even just video games that simulate beer pong, is a big problem in Connecticut. Seems to…...

Leave Obama Alone!

Remember that guy who made national headlines with his tearful YouTube video imploring the world to “leave Britney [Spears] alone!”…...

Edwards Story Isn’t Going To Fade Away

Despite the best attempts of the liberal media to make the scandal plaguing Edwards, whose adulation from the left almost…...

Obama Campaign Claims They Aren’t Playing The Race Card

Apparently the Obama campaign thinks we’re all very, very dumb.  In response to criticism of Obama’s comments yesterday about McCain…...

So Much For The Recession: Preliminary Numbers Show GDP Growth In Second Quarter Of 2008

From the Bureau of Economic Analysis: Real gross domestic product—the output of goods and services produced by labor and property…...

Al-Qaeda Apparently Thinks The Surge Has Worked…..

.....because they’ve decided to scurry to Afghanistan: BAGHDAD, July 30—The leader of the Sunni insurgent group al-Qaeda in Iraq and…...

Bush A Truman For Our Times?

I certainly think the comparison is apt. Harry Truman was one of the most unpopular Presidents in this country’s history…...

Server Move Completed

If you can see this the server hamster exchange we started last night has been completed. If, when you tried…...

Why Is This A Good Idea? California To Intall Condom Machines In A State Prison

I must be missing something here. California, ever the leader in innovative ideas, has decided that installing condom machines in…...

Rodger Young:  Sixty Five Years Ago This Day

Rodger Young earned the Congressional Medal of Honor, the hard way: Medal of Honor Citation: On July 31, 1943, the…...

Migration In Progress…

I think we are pretty close now.  If you can see this, please leaving a brief comment. (If there are…...

Wednesday, July 30, 2008

Sorry For The Constant Crashing

As most of you know, this blog’s up time has been a bit like a roller coaster of late.  Up…...

Tuesday, July 29, 2008

The Baseball Strike Zone

Thomas Sowell had one of his ‘random thoughts’ columns today.  On of his thoughts got me thinking.  It may not…...

Jerry Lewis Cited For Carrying Prop Gun In Luggage At Airport

Granted, it was his carry on luggage and the prop gun was apparently a real gun that had been hollowed…...

Obama In 2007: The Surge Won’t Work

Here’s Barack Obama speaking out against the decision to “surge” troops into Iraq: I am not persuaded that 20,000 additional…...

New York Times: Why Didn’t Obama Just Leave His Campaign Staff Behind So He Could Visit The Troops?

Good question: Before his visit to Ramstein Air Base, which is near the medical center, was canceled, the plan called…...

National Review: Ted Stevens Should Resign

I agree, though I think conservatives should have been a bit more adamant about this starting more than a few…...

Petition To Create Anti-Tobacco Trust Fund Turned In To North Dakota Secretary Of State

They got 15,667 signatures to support a measure that would take North Dakota’s share of the tobacco settlements and put…...

The Greenshirts Are Coming

Make no little plans; they have no magic to stir men's blood. - Daniel Burnham Everyone complains about the weather,…...

Wildfire Fighters Waste Money, Resources To Impress Media

From the LA Times: Fire commanders say they are often pressured to order planes and helicopters into action on major…...

House Bill Apologizes For Something Nobody Alive Did To People Who Weren’t Alive When It Happened

You can read the text of the bill, which apologizes for slavery if that wasn’t clear, here.  Not sure when…...

Homelessness Down 30% During Bush Administration

So much for President Bush only loving rich Americans. ...

Al Gore’s Nobel Prize in Perspective

The Portuguese physician and neurologist António Egas Moniz pioneered a surgery called prefrontal leucotomy in 1935. The procedure involved drilling…...

Climate Change Hurts Blacks More Than Whites…..

....or so says House Majority Whip James Clyburn, (D-Disneyplanet) Climate change is no longer just an environmental issue. It’s now…...

Native Americans Against Obama?

They’re calling him an “empty seat,” and I don’t think that’s a compliment. ...

Government Health Care Means You Aren’t The Customer And You Don’t Call The Shots

The Oregonian has an editorial up highlighting the fact that the state-run Oregon Health Plan won’t cover a terminal patient’s…...

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