Eric Florack on February 28th, 2005

Jen, at The Greatest Jeneration notes the Revolution going on in Lebenon that I noted earlier today and tosses off a comment in that write up that I think deserves it’s own post… Says she:

…. the Syrian troops have

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Eric Florack on February 28th, 2005

So saysBlogcritics. That’s defined as having 100 hits per day.
How can I be up and coming if I’ve been at this level for around 2 years, now?

Somewhat more encouraging, the article they link to suggests that

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Eric Florack on February 28th, 2005

Mark Noonan, over at GOP Bloggers reports the Dutch are fleeing their country. He quotes a news story which says in part:

“This small nation is a magnet for immigrants, but statistics suggest there is a quickening flight of the

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Eric Florack on February 28th, 2005

FOXNews.com is reporting that the Lebanese government has resigned.

Offhand, I’d say President Bush’s plan is working.

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Eric Florack on February 28th, 2005

Not quite, Billy… Putin’s simply getting his info from the Bush-hating Euro Newspapers.

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Eric Florack on February 28th, 2005

One of the reasons I got out of Usenet for the most part was the nut cases. The place is simply awash in them. Here’s an example:This idiot actually thinks Hunter Thompson was murdered.

“What is laughingly called “the

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Eric Florack on February 28th, 2005

Over the last several days, we’ve watched as the Pope goes through trials I pray for him, I wish him well, but that concern pales in comparison in light of my concern for my own mother-in-law, who is also going

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Eric Florack on February 28th, 2005

James makes note of a Mark Steyn bit at Outside The Beltway today.  Steyn says:

CIA analysts predict the collapse of the EU within 15 years. I’d say, as predictions of doom go, that’s a little on the cautious side.

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Eric Florack on February 28th, 2005

The left in this country… at least, certain diverse elements of it, is starting to understand the problem they have gathering support. Mark you, they’re fumbling efforts, mostly because they’re not quite sure what to DO about it. And perhaps

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Eric Florack on February 27th, 2005

Look, I’ll be right up front, here, as I always am; I couldn’t care less for the most part about Hollywood’s “I love me” festival. As such, I won’t be blogging such nonsense, here tonight, though I may made a

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Eric Florack on February 26th, 2005

I’ve been doing some serious thinking about this Eason Jordan thing as well as the Guckert case that I blogged about yesterday. I think the two are tied together.  That’s the topic of this week’s Bit’s Bit:

Loose Gannon on

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Eric Florack on February 26th, 2005

Let’s start this discussion with a qualifier: Bill O’Reilly makes my butt hurt.

I don’t like him.

I don’t like the way he projects himself, I think he thinks way too much of himself. Being a former broadcaster, I

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Eric Florack on February 26th, 2005

If that slobbering idiot Rall was serious about his challange….Why is he bouncing the e-mails of anyone responding to his challange, myself included?

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Eric Florack on February 26th, 2005

Slashdot reports on somehting that will doubtless make the job of a lot of server jockies a bit harder.

If I read the reports from other sources, though, the records weren’t lost, per se’… rather some backuptapes (apparently a few

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Eric Florack on February 26th, 2005

Slashdot reports on somehting that will doubtless make the job of a lot of server jockies a bit harder.

If I read the reports from other sources, though, the records weren’t lost, per se’… rather some backuptapes (apparently a few

Continue reading about Bank Of America Loses 1.2 Million Customer Records?  Well, No…