Eric Florack on March 23rd, 2005

The gang at GOP BLOGGERS predicted on Wed that oil prices would drop… based on the idea that the IMF is predicting that they’d rise.

Well, Guess what? AP reports today that

In afternoon trading, the Dow Jones industrial average

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Eric Florack on March 23rd, 2005

Captain Ed…. you’d better figure out that the devotion to ‘balance’ is exactly what drove people away from the supposed mainstream press. Don’t become another MSM.

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Eric Florack on March 23rd, 2005

As a broadcaster, I’ve watched Err America with a jaundiced eye, even aside form the tripe they put in their programming. Little Green Footballs points at a movie on the subject.

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Eric Florack on March 23rd, 2005

Jon, over at GOP Bloggers raises an interesting point; The rush by the left toward strict Constitutional constructionism only in cases where they can kill some innocent.

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Eric Florack on March 23rd, 2005

From the folks at Power Line, comes the sad news that Bobby Short has passed on.

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Eric Florack on March 23rd, 2005

InstaGlenn says:

AIRBUS UPDATE: France has issued an emergency airworthiness directive on Airbus rudders.  But Billy Beck is still not satisfied that they’re serious.

Me, either. Read the directive.  It assumes that a visual inspection, is going to reveal failures

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Eric Florack on March 23rd, 2005

No, Billy; Sorry, Can’t do that.

Look, even exclusive of right to die arguments, (Which I think you’ll recall, I’ve pointed up as being valid) how do the cops know they’re not dealing with outright murder? (Which, I think we’re

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Eric Florack on March 23rd, 2005

Ace of Spades says to the ruling released this morning:

She’ll be dead soon. They got their coonskin.

I thought a law authorizing de novo (from the start, i.e., all-new) review of the facts in a state court case would

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