Archive for October, 2007

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Was A Good Week For The Country, Bad Week For Harry Reid And Nancy Pelosi

Thursday, October 25th, 2007

In case you haven’t heard, what with the California fires and how everything is Bush’s fault, and they can’t put out the fires because the fire truck is in Iraq or some such, Congress’s dynamic duo, Senate Majority Leader Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV) and Speaker of the House Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) have finished a […]

Price Controls Don’t Work

Wednesday, October 24th, 2007

Ever hear that the fix is worse than the problem? Due in no small way to the ’save the planet’ hysteria, bio-tech industries have driven the cost of basic foodstuffs up worldwide. That’s when, sure as gravity, the law of supply and demand inserts itself and the four, or six, or eight […]

Islamo-Fascism Awareness Week, Ocotber 22-26, 2007

Monday, October 22nd, 2007

Did you know that this week is Islamo-Fascism Awareness Week? Well it is, and here are two links to get you started. Not for your kids. I warned you.
Michelle Malkin: Islamo-Fascism Awareness Week kicks off
The Religion of Peace.com
Study:69% of American Muslims are great Americans. It’s the other 31% that concerns me.
Funny […]

Chavez Calls Catholic Leaders “Morally Unacceptable”

Monday, October 22nd, 2007

In a you have to see it to believe it moment, Venezuelan Dictator and President Hugo Chavez, criticizes Roman Catholic leaders in his country as “morally unacceptable” after they called him on his attempt to re-write their constitution to strike out the term limits so he can remain in office.
Church leaders on Friday issued […]

Pensacola News Journal Godzilla Caption Contest Winner

Sunday, October 21st, 2007

The finalists are out, and here are your choices. I can’t imagine why my entry wasn’t among the finalists. Apparently it isn’t over until people vote for the best one.
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Related link: Newspaper Defends Outing Of Anonymous Forum Poster
Cartoon by Andy Marlette
update 10/28/07: PNJ declares their winner

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Eliminate White Guilt Now

Sunday, October 21st, 2007

If you are white and are feeling especially guilty over slavery, there is an alternative to Sam Brownback and John McCain’s resolution to apologize to blacks in America for slavery. There is a way you can eliminate all your guilt and make amends. You can contribute directly to the “Snoop Save A Negro […]

Louisiana Elects Republican Piyush (Bobby) Jindal Governor

Sunday, October 21st, 2007

Louisiana’s gubernatorial election yesterday has all the elements of the American dream. A son of Indian immigrants, Rep. Bobby Jindal (R-LA) is the first minority to be elected governor since Reconstruction. He won with 53% of the votes against two multimillionaire opponents who, unlike Jindal, put millions of dollars of their own money […]

Putin’s Caspian Summit

Sunday, October 21st, 2007

They didn’t tackle their biggest problem, like who owns what of the Caspian Sea? But Putin wants an agreement on a defensive alliance against foreign military forces or attack on any single member of the Caspian Summit. OK, he’s acting paranoid, but he’s just getting tight with Iran while keeping the Caspian […]

Harry Reid’s “Smear Letter” Results

Saturday, October 20th, 2007

The sale of Harry Reid’s attack letter (signed by 41 senators, some presidential wannabes, all Democrats) on the free speech of a private citizen, Rush Limbaugh, breaks eBay’s record for a charitable donation sale. Previous to this the record was $800,000 for one of Jay Leno’s motocycles. This historic document, four pieces of […]

Sands In Atlantic City Demolished

Saturday, October 20th, 2007

Putting a different twist on bringing the house down, the Sands Hotel and Casino was imploded. It appeared to go down like a deck of cards. See the video.
I liked Atlantic City before they bulldozed it to build casinos. The city was a city back then. Atlantic City has […]

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