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Divine Wind Breaks
Published on 23 Oct 2008 at 9:12 am.
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As Messiah toots a righteous trumpet. ABC’s Political Punch:
Truth Hertz Donut
Published on 22 Oct 2008 at 9:43 pm.
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Apparently nerves have been hit re Obama-Biden socialism and foreign policy cluelessness, because Obama has to explain unguarded utterances by himself and Old Hairplugs.
The Massachusetts What Council!?!
Published on 22 Oct 2008 at 12:59 pm.
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Massachusetts State Auditor slams abuse of $1 million state grant by the Massachusetts Cultural Council. I’m sorry, did he just say we still have a Massachusetts Cultural Council? Boston Herald:
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Bad News Is Good News
Published on 16 Oct 2008 at 10:58 pm.
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As Tribune Co. gives notice it plans to drop AP. It’s about $$$, not the anti-American, pro-terror, Obamist slants. Editor & Publisher:
Nationwide Amber Alert
Published on 16 Oct 2008 at 10:24 pm.
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For six-year-old Cole Puffinburger, abducted from his home outside Las Vegas by suspected drug thugs posing as cops. KVBC Las Vegas:
Only One Law For All Of Us
Published on 16 Oct 2008 at 10:08 pm.
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But the party that wants equal health-care access for all knows how to work it. Multi-million $$$ donor to Dems/Edwards mistress bailout financier Fred Baron gets deathbed access to the experimental drug Tysabri after the FDA clears the way. Bill Clinton, Ted K, Lance Armstrong and John Kerry all weighed in for him. Biogen had [...]
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About that America-Bashing
Published on 14 Oct 2008 at 8:58 pm.
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Stanley Kurtz at NRO wants McCain tub-thumping on Obama’s radical Afro-centrism, and lays out the case. Wright 101:
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Attack, Attack, Attack
Published on 9 Oct 2008 at 1:29 pm.
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McCain apparently didn’t get Frum’s memo, channelling Nelson again. Divide and defeat. Attack, attack, attack. NYT:
I Am Sam?
Published on 4 Oct 2008 at 1:13 am.
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Prosecutors get hinky about the Clark Rockefeller/Christian Gerhartsreiter/Son of Sam identity theft claim. Now, they say they spoke too soon. Could be SOS, could be some other David Berkowitz’s social security number that Crock misappropriated. They haven’t figured it out yet. Boston Herald:
Happy Days …
Published on 1 Oct 2008 at 8:12 am.
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… are here again. Stock market rebounding. Dems at cross purposes as Harry Reid pushes the Republican tax agenda in squeeze play on House. Pelosi miffed. Washington Post:
777
Published on 30 Sep 2008 at 10:50 am.
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Assorted chatter out there that 777, 666 + 111, signals the onset of Armageddon. That’s a new one on me. I didn’t spot anything much more authoritative than a gaming site. Apparently it’s some kind of Aleister Crowley, Kabala thing. Anyway, Armageddon as you’re probably aware is not the end of the world per se, but the place [...]
Credit Due
Published on 28 Sep 2008 at 8:30 pm.
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Former Heraldista, current Globie Jeff Jacoby gives Barney Frank due credit for insisting on credit that wasn’t. Frank’s Fingerprints:
Ratriotic Duty
Published on 26 Sep 2008 at 10:50 am.
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Palin parents fought back after 9/11 by trapping rats … hey, just like George Bush did. One rat trapped in Waziristan, a lot more exterminated or in the hated Crusader Gulag at Guantanamo. via Newsday, the Palins at Ground Zero.
Wake Up And Smell the Post-Racial Society
Published on 25 Sep 2008 at 12:35 pm.
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Lifelong Dem-voting prof/civil rights activist/neo-McCain backer at Seattle PI: Post-Racial America is ready for a black candidate. Too bad, when we don’t elect him, it’ll be because we’re all racists. P.S. It’s about the Islamo-terrorism, stupid.
(Commentary appears to have been written before Obama’s bad-news-fueled upward lurch in the polls. Wait five minutes and the prof’s lede will be [...]
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American Empire Nearing Collapse
Published on 23 Sep 2008 at 10:45 pm.
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Warns Ahmadinejad:
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Luxury Bad
Published on 15 Sep 2008 at 10:30 pm.
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I can’t wait to see what happens when they find out about Gore’s boat. TPM sees red over Palin’s tanning bed:
Important News of the Day
Published on 15 Sep 2008 at 9:10 pm.
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Surber’s Daily Scoreboard covers it all. News and stuff. I’m sorry, what were we talking about?
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More Bad News for Moonbats
Published on 14 Sep 2008 at 11:26 pm.
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Eating veggies shrinks your brain. Times of India:
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ABC Shockers
Published on 13 Sep 2008 at 2:48 pm.
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Shocking, I tell you. Who’d have thought? Newsbusters, ABC edited out parts that make Palin look smarter, less warmongery.
Related, not particularly different: ABC’s “View” hags rag* on McCain. Boston Herald:
Skinned
Published on 13 Sep 2008 at 9:33 am.
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Wife/baby killer Neil Entwistle, not facing innocent women and children any more, runs to white supremacist skinheads for protection from black gangbangers. Rough justice/hilarity ensues. Boston Herald:
Our Thoughts Are With Him
Published on 9 Sep 2008 at 11:07 pm.
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And his perverted, murderous Stalinist cult of personality in this time of suspected personal crisis. Forbes:
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9/11
Published on 9 Sep 2008 at 9:58 am.
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Both camps will appear together at Ground Zero on Sept. 11 “to honor the memory of each and every American who died.” Relatives of the dead say fine, as long as they keep politics out of it. via Herald.
Another View From Across the Pond
Published on 9 Sep 2008 at 7:59 am.
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James Bennett at the Telegraph on Palin’s readiness for the world stage, posits those who think she isn’t don’t know Alaska or what she did there:
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Back To School
Published on 8 Sep 2008 at 11:26 pm.
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I get that Salon and Strong American Schools are trying to do something gimmicky about students from other nations outperforming ours. Could be, though I highly doubt, on a per capita basis, that’s happening either in the People’s Republic or India. Finland, OK, maybe. But which semi-literate ignoramus came up with this bright idea for an [...]
The Alamo
Published on 5 Sep 2008 at 11:53 pm.
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At Musa Qala, Afghanistan. A tale of counter-insurgency.
And a glance back at a counter-insurgency past. Oman 1965-76, From Certain Defeat to Decisive Victory.
Both via, where else, your essential Small Wars Journal.
DNC Noise
Published on 26 Aug 2008 at 9:33 am.
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I thought Dems were anti-old guy. Here’s one they love for the barnburners, even if they didn’t want him for president.
Michelle Obama, only lately made proud, now loves this country. Apparently she stayed on script.
Star sightings by the Herald’s Inside Track are a little sparse. C’mon, Hollywood, can I get an Alex Baldwin and a Sean [...]
Taps
Published on 22 Aug 2008 at 11:56 am.
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For Ia Drang Medal of Honor recipient Ed “Too Tall” Freeman, seen here Nov. 11 2005 with Joe Galloway, Bronze Star decorated for his actions as a civilian reporter at the Ia Drang in November 1965.
Idaho Statesman:
Congressional Medal of Honor recipient Ed Freeman of Boise died Wednesday morning, according to a friend of the Freeman family. He [...]
Going Analog
Published on 5 Jun 2008 at 12:31 am.
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A fellow tabloidist once mused about the zen of our wretched ink-stained art: “It is all nothingness, and yet it fills space.”
Audacious Hopefulness
Published on 2 Jun 2008 at 11:58 am.
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Here’s some Obamagonist expressing some Hillexasperation, entitled “Audacity of Hope.” Kind of clumsy satire that mocks Hillary’s hopes for any number of bizarre things to happen to derail Obama. Neglects to note the bizarre things that actually are happening.
The Day the Universe Changed
Published on 4 May 2008 at 3:33 pm.
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I have no idea what this is about, but Maggie’s Farm is pushing it, and if it’s good enough for Maggie’s farmers, it’s good enough for me. Save me a rib at the long pork BBQ.
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Rough Waters
Published on 30 Apr 2008 at 12:20 pm.
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Salty Dog, a reader and great commenter from the start who came over from Blair’s, looks to be going ahead where we all are bound sooner or later. To judge by her remarks over the last couple of years, it’s been a good run. Best wishes, Salty Dog, and fair sailing.
News from Boston
Published on 28 Apr 2008 at 9:23 am.
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Boston Herald: Boston Common, still plagued with drug crime. Hey, it’s not like we didn’t tell them. August 2005:
Daily scoreboard
Published on 24 Apr 2008 at 6:41 pm.
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Another shameless self-promotion.
Rove Dissects Obama
Published on 24 Apr 2008 at 5:12 pm.
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Karl Rove, the former adviser to US President George W. Bush, partisan hack, and ‘king-maker,’ dissects Barack Obama in his latest column for the Wall Street Journal. ‘And what of the reborn Adlai Stevenson? Mr. Obama is befuddled and angry about the national reaction to what are clearly accepted, even commonplace truths in San Francisco [...]
Hamas Hudna Hoax
Published on 24 Apr 2008 at 4:26 pm.
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A short while ago, MSNBC reported that t’he leader of Hamas said Monday that his Palestinian militant group would offer Israel a 10-year “hudna,” or truce, as implicit proof of recognition of Israel if it withdrew from all lands it seized in the 1967 Middle East War.’
Pelosi Doesn’t Know The Bible Very Well
Published on 24 Apr 2008 at 2:11 pm.
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Note to Nancy Pelosi; if you’re going to quote the Bible, be sure that what you’re saying is an actual quote. Don’t let staffers make ‘quotes’ up, pick up a copy of the Bible, start reading it, and if you feel inspired by a particular passage, use it.
And when you are clearly using religion for [...]
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Don Surber
Published on 24 Apr 2008 at 8:39 am.
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My weekly column in the Daily Mail is up: “To fix health care, first fix Medicaid.”
Al Qaeda’s in Trouble
Published on 24 Apr 2008 at 7:55 am.
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The LA Times: ‘Al Qaeda increasingly faces sharp criticism from once-loyal sympathizers who openly question its ideology and tactics, including attacks that kill innocent Muslims, according to U.S. intelligence officials, counter-terrorism experts and the group’s own communications.’
Saving the planet hits women, minorities hardest
Published on 24 Apr 2008 at 7:48 am.
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Hindu newspaper: “Increasing demand for biofuels could be detrimental for women.”
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Life imitates Robocop
Published on 24 Apr 2008 at 4:49 am.
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Rufus Terrill, “a 57-year-old ex-Marine” has a screwdriver, and he’s not afraid to use it:
Robotic vigilante: Homemade ‘Bum Bot’ patrols in Atlanta,
(…)”You’re trespassing. That’s private property,” Terrill scolds an older man through the robot’s loudspeaker. (…) “Go on.”
The man’s hands go up and he shuffles into the shadows. Almost immediately, a group of men behind [...]
People are Dying
Published on 24 Apr 2008 at 4:25 am.
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Because of the global food crisis (thank you biofuel), people are dying. They’re rioting, calling on their government to help them… because they’re hungry, but can’t afford to buy food for themselves nor for their children. Little children walk around with ‘hunger bellies.’ They’re crying constantly; they need food. Their mothers are depressed; they realize [...]
Captain Obvious joins the Glob
Published on 23 Apr 2008 at 10:36 pm.
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Boston Globe headline: “Obama says he needs to do better with older voters.”
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Re: Musings
Published on 23 Apr 2008 at 8:58 pm.
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There have been milbloggers reporting from Iraq (Teflon Don is one of the finest) for so long that in many cases you can do a then and now comparison. One of the most striking examples is Baqubah.
Last summer Alex Horton was blogging from Baqubah. Compare his thoughts from long, painful first hand experience to this recent entry from [...]
Re: Something in the Air
Published on 23 Apr 2008 at 7:24 pm.
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Speaking of challengers, this is the best news I’ve heard from Pennsylvania today. (Bcause no seat should go uncontested, of course. )
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When It Rains
Published on 23 Apr 2008 at 4:45 pm.
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It pours: “Terrorist Fundraisers for Obama.” ‘Two years ago, Hatem El-Hady was the chairman of the Toledo, Ohio-based Islamic charity, Kindhearts, which was closed by the US government in February 2006 for terrorist fundraising and all its assets frozen. Today, El-Hady has redirected his fundraising efforts for his newest cause - Barack Obama for President.’
Iran agrees to discuss alleged nuclear weapons program
Published on 23 Apr 2008 at 3:18 pm.
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Before posting, let me take the time to thank Jules for giving me the opportunity to share my writings, and therefore my thoughts, with his readership. I’m a European conservative, which makes me (slightly) right-of-center in the United States, which in turn means that I’m not as conservative as Jules. I blog at PoliGazette.
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Note to Jules
Published on 23 Apr 2008 at 2:00 pm.
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Men’s Health rated the top 100 cities by their dental care. Lubbock was last. Philadelphia 99th. Boston 78th.
Charleston, W.Va., was 42nd. What’s this “flossing” thing?
– Don Surber.
Something in the air this week?
Published on 23 Apr 2008 at 9:52 am.
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Ala Don’s Easiest. Question. Ever. post below - two items - one via Blackfive and the other Danger Zone. Here’s the deal on the LA Times from Blackfive:
Evidently, the LAT ran out of material to run on Hillary lying about sniper fire and Obama and his association with Jeremiah Wright and have stumbled across this [...]
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Brasuit
Published on 23 Apr 2008 at 7:43 am.
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Reuters: “Woman claims Victoria’s Secret stole her bra.”
Buenas noches from an un-lonely room
Published on 22 Apr 2008 at 5:56 pm.
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…and the bartender says, “Get outta here!”
Oh, wait, is this thing on? Ahem. Greetings. Greyhawk here. Some of you may know me as a long-time milblogger, part time singer/songwriter, or (now) professional book reviewer.
Fewer of you may know that I’m the crack dealer that originally helped pull Jules Crittenden into the blogosphere. Then we went after [...]
