Eric Florack on June 24th, 2005

Captain’s Quarters has up a letter form Mike Zimbleman, the brohter of Cory, the guy whose obit granced this space and several others around the ‘Sphere, yesterday.

Zimbleman, in adressing the comments that obit has been getting, from both bloggers

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Eric Florack on June 24th, 2005

Won another Outside The Beltway Caption Contest , that is.

Two in a row?

If you’ve not been looking into these things, you should; they’re a nice diversion.

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Eric Florack on June 24th, 2005

Look, man…
I don’t think it my job to teach you what the current events are. I consider that readers to this blog are generally already hip to events I’m commenting on.

I assume for example when I say “The

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Eric Florack on June 24th, 2005

Captain’s Quarters links reports suggesting the Euro-left is funding Abu Musab al-Zarqawi’s terrorism.

Turns out that far-left groups in western Europe are carrying on a campaign dubbed Ten Euros for the Resistance, offering aid and comfort to the car bombers,

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Eric Florack on June 24th, 2005

Mr Minority has been around for a whole year. Drop by and give a kind word.

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Fran says this one pretty well, in regards to the wailing from the Democrats over Rove:

  • When the Democrats start choosing spokesmen who articulate unabashedly pro-freedom, pro-capitalism, pro-American views,
  • When Democratic presidential candidates cease to speak of accommodating and
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    Eric Florack on June 24th, 2005

    I’ve not commented at all on the USSC property rights ruling of yesterday, because frankly, with job and home events, I’ve not had time to read the thing. Boortz, this morning has as good a discussion as I’ve seen thusfar

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    Eric Florack on June 23rd, 2005

    AP reports:

    WASHINGTON - The Corporation for Public Broadcasting, already embroiled in controversy over allegations of a liberal-leaning bias in PBS programming, chose a former Republican Party co-chairman Thursday as its president and chief executive.

    Patricia S. Harrison, the assistant

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    Eric Florack on June 23rd, 2005

    CNN Money, evem, is reporting that Jobless rates fell faster than expected. Again.

    You think the Democrats will notice?

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    Eric Florack on June 23rd, 2005

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    Eric Florack on June 23rd, 2005

    Congrats to Chuck Simmins, today.

    Reuters has his blog bigtime today in an article about donations to Tsunami victims.

    I’m willing to bet the boy’s counters are dizzy.
    …..’sall good though; his blog deserves it.

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    Eric Florack on June 23rd, 2005

    Noted at Gizmodo A PacMan guitar, they call a Git-Fiddle.

    Go look.

    (Shrug)
    Weird.

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    Eric Florack on June 23rd, 2005

    Burning a cross is illegal.
    Hate speech, the law calls it.

    Why isn’t flag burning considered hate speech by the law?

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    Eric Florack on June 23rd, 2005

    In reseaching the last Rasmussen poll I posted, I ran across another at Mister Minority, also posted at

    WorldNetDaily;

    70% of Americans, say the poll results, 70% of Americans think that the Gitmo detainees are not being ‘abused’,

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    Eric Florack on June 23rd, 2005

    WorldNetDaily reports a Rasmussen poll:

    "Two-thirds of Americans believe immigrants should integrate into the U.S. culture, according to a new poll.

    The Rasmussen Reports survey found that just 17 percent believe immigrants should maintain the culture of their home country

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