Eric Florack on August 12th, 2004

Ed at Captain’s Quarters makes an interesting point as a part of a larger post… One he himself downplays given that this idea I’ve culled from his post seems buried in the rest of it, but it seems worth some

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Eric Florack on August 12th, 2004

Man Without Qualities has an extensive write up on the latest dance the Kerry Camp is trying to entertain us with.

Apparenly this was precipatated by an appearence by Jeh Johnson on FNC’s FOX AND FREINDS this monring, and this

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Eric Florack on August 12th, 2004

With the exception of the Cambodian Christmas thing, and the recent soap opera shouting macth with his wife, both of which are noted below…not much going on on the Kerry front today, at least in the public eye. Looks like

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Eric Florack on August 12th, 2004

And Captain Ed, over in the Captain’s Quarters catches them in the act:

“Ah, yes, those eeeeeeeevil Republican activists! Why, one of them donated $100,000 to the Swiftvets, accounting for two-thirds of their funding prior to the book’s publication. (They’ve

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Eric Florack on August 12th, 2004

OK, that didn’t take quite so long as I thought. Turns out I was missing only one line of code from a block of it that I’d stolen from my old CSS. Looks like it works OK.

Now to fix

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Eric Florack on August 12th, 2004

(Sigh)
OK, I guess I’m not to shocked that not everything is working.
I turned on Blogger commenting, only to find the trackback system of Haloscan wouldn’t work with it. So, I reinstalled Haloscan, and now THAT isn’t working either.

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Eric Florack on August 11th, 2004

Haloscan commenting and trackback have been added to this blog.

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Eric Florack on August 11th, 2004

After fooling with the templates for a few days, I think I’ve got it close enough to put the new look for BitsBlog online. The result is what you see. It’s a little cleaner and a lot faster in loading.

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Eric Florack on August 11th, 2004

You will doubtless remember John Kerry’s passionate retelling of his saving the life of Licorice the hamster.

Well, it’s appears that it’s all another Kerry Lie. Licorice called a press conference today, and … Well.. Poisoning pigeons has the details.

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Eric Florack on August 11th, 2004

Chris Lawrence over at Signifying Nothing weighs in on the issue of allowing OSCE monitors for the election.

Like Chris, I’m not overly worried. Yes, I understand very well indeed that OSCE represents a group of people… Europe… who would

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Eric Florack on August 11th, 2004

Rochester’s Democrat & Chronicle, otherwise known to the local populace here in my home town as the Chronic Democrat, is running a story you’ll find of interest.

“(August 7, 2004) — It was bad enough, Asif Iqbal said, when

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Eric Florack on August 11th, 2004

Drudge reports today:

“Democrat presidential hopeful John Kerry and his wife got into a heated argument after a campaign rally in Arizona Sunday night — a heated argument so hot they spent the night in different rooms!

A well-placed law

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Eric Florack on August 11th, 2004

(Reuters) reports from Najaf:

“U.S. marines said on Wednesday they were preparing a final assault on Iraqi Shi’ite militia in the holy city of Najaf, after a radical cleric ordered his men to keep fighting even if he was killed.

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Eric Florack on August 11th, 2004

I’m slowly getting to the updating of the files over at BitsBits.
Someone on the SwiftVets site posted a few of my old Roadrunner links last night and the hit counters are going nuts, so I’ve gotta mae sure when

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Eric Florack on August 11th, 2004

Speaking of Boortz, looks like he’s started to figure out what I told you this last February 17th… that the Tides Foundation was a shakey org at best. I even ran a BitsBits on that subject.

Boortz says this

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