The Washington Times:

“Three Maryland researchers have admitted fabricating interviews with teenagers for a study on AIDS prevention that received more than $1 million in federal funds. ….The study involved “817 black youths aged 12 to 16 years,” and

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Eric Florack on December 5th, 2003

PMSNBC:

“Warning: Jelly doughnuts may be hazardous to your child’s health. That’s what Democratic presidential candidate Joe Lieberman is telling America’s parents as he seeks a federal investigation into the marketing practices of junk food companies”

I’m not even

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HoustonChronicle.com – Woman gets 10 years for running over McDonald’s manager

A McDonald’s customer who flew into a violent rage when she was denied mayonnaise on her cheeseburger got 10 years in prison today for running over the restaurant’s manager.

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Eric Florack on December 5th, 2003

There’s been quite a bit made of there being no attempt at terrorism in Canada. The non-thinking runs along the lines of “Canada is a left-leaning country as a rule, and didn’t support the US in Iraq, and so is

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Eric Florack on December 5th, 2003

The Hypocrites of Homosexuality

Orson Scott Card:

“One thing is certain: one cannot serve two masters. And when one’s life is given over to one community that demands utter allegiance, it cannot be given to another. The LDS church is

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Eric Florack on December 5th, 2003

No, I hadn’t forgotten it. 12/7 is on Monday, and it’s 62 years to the day. I just couldn’t think what to write about it. Then, just now, I realized I already had, in writing of Veterans day a few

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Democrat pollster Mark Mellman has a column in “The Hill” newspaper headlined: “Beware: Bush Hatred is a Minority Taste.” Among other things, he writes that Democrats hate Bush, and that this hatred is driving the party’s primary – which will

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Eric Florack on December 4th, 2003

A particularly sad report from PEOPLE magazine today.

Former President Reagan Rarely Awake – Report

“Former President Ronald Reagan, is now confined to a bed, rarely awake and unable to walk or talk, People magazine said in a report issued

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Eric Florack on December 4th, 2003

In case you needed any further indication of the 9th Circus Court having lost their little collectivist minds…

FOXNews.com – Politics – Part of 1996 Anti-Terror Law Overturned:

“The San Francisco-based appeals court struck down part of the law,

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Rod Thompson:

“The ballroom of the Hyatt in downtown Sarasota was filled to capacity with 200 people at a $75-per-plate dinner. Typical Republican shindig, except for one thing: Most of the attendees were black.”

Nuff said

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Eric Florack on December 4th, 2003

Yahoo! News – Top Stories Photos – AP

Note the T-shirt behind Dean.

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Eric Florack on December 4th, 2003

Mark Noonan has an excellent read on John Kerry in front of the CFR yesterday. Seems to me very clear that Kerry has just buried himself. Somewhat less clear is the question about burying his party, as well, though frankly,

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Eric Florack on December 4th, 2003

TheDeltaStar.com…We’re the extremists worst nightmare.

The webmasters at thedeltastar.com have been nice enough to permlink me on their template. Thanks, Guys.

Theirs is a fine page… and that they include me among such pages as USS CLUELESS and Little Green

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Eric Florack on December 4th, 2003

Soros Vs. Bush

An interesting background/write-up on George Soros… someone who has come up in this space several times, and will doubtless do so again.

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Eric Florack on December 4th, 2003

The Volokh Conspiracy:

Gene’s got an interesting discussion going, you may want to read.

“How is discriminating against religious participants in generally available programs ‘the only means of avoiding a theocracy’? “

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