Hot Air, tonight, has a series of links up about a recent NY Times article on abortion which included a bit about about a woman who was serving 30 years in a prison in El Salvador for getting an

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Eric Florack on December 31st, 2006

Interesting post over at Insta-Glenn’s place.

Normally, I’d not bother; his usually ARE at least of some level of interest, and he gets basically all the links I’ll EVER get, in one day, and thereby doesn’t need the help.

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Eric Florack on December 31st, 2006

There is nothing, to my mind, that better demonstrates that the American left has lost its collectivist mind, than the wailing and gnashing of teeth over the execution of Saddam Hussein.  One would think, after reading their collective whining that

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Eric Florack on December 31st, 2006

UNder an AP headline reading: At Least 80 Iraqis Killed in Post-Saddam Execution Violence …note a picture of gunmen toting weapons in an undated picture taken, apparently in Baqouba.  The image of increased violence thus seared, seared, mind you… into

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Eric Florack on December 31st, 2006

Bits Notes: I had written this last night, but never transmitted it. Oops. 

I had planned to make a run to someplace special today.  The reason is clear enough if one looks at the calendar; this is the only day

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davidl on December 31st, 2006

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The Snark of the day comes from Ann Althouse

“Several Democratic strategists last week urged [Mrs.] Clinton to unleash a ‘charisma offensive’..

Is that even something she can do?

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davidl on December 31st, 2006

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Back on 16 December, I commented on Mrs. Pelosi’s planned four day coronation,   Rather then spending the public’s time in excessive celebration, Mrs. should be attending to draining her swamp.

In the previous congress, when a republican congressman, Mark

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davidl on December 30th, 2006

Scott Ott, Scrabbleface

Mortuary Bob has done it again, another exclusive interview with a dead man, and Scott Ott has all the details: “Woodward Releases Embargoed Chat with Saddam

(2006-12-30) — Reporter Bob Woodward said today he would soon allow his

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Eric Florack on December 30th, 2006

Just shut up.

You’ve just lost any credibility you might have had.

If human rights are your bread and butter… how can you leap to the defense of one who so clearly was in violation of them?

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Eric Florack on December 30th, 2006

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Today, Bruce retells “A tremendous story of a young soldier who disregarded danger and injury to himself in order to suppress the enemy’s fire and allow the evacuation of his wounded comrades”

Go and read.

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Eric Florack on December 30th, 2006

saddam_2part_graphic_head1.jpgAs I indicated last evening, I’m not overly happy, on an instinctive level, with the amount of attention being paid to the death of Saddam Hussein, thinking that it gives the man far more attention than he deserves.  From

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davidl on December 30th, 2006

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(H/T photo: Hitch Corner )

Well it takes all kinds Thanks to our friends to the North for reporting this.

Whlle the Unverse may be finite, three things know no bounds: human ignorance, the arrogance of liberals in judge shopping

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davidl on December 30th, 2006

John at Powerline, has an interesting story.   Senator Barbara Boxer(D-CA) presented an award to one Basim Elkarra, an agent of the Council on American-Islamic Relations

Apparently Boxer only learned of the award when she read this article, “Senators

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Eric Florack on December 29th, 2006

By the time most of you read this, that Bastard of Baghdad will have been executed for his crimes against humanity, and specifically his fellow Iraqis.  If I was to take a cue from the mainstream news services, I would

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davidl on December 29th, 2006

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(H/T photo:  Cartoon Stock ) 

The head line is provocative but the actual study merely seems to suggest.   I don’t believe we any hard core gender feminist reading the blog, but here is my chance to find out.   Isn’t discovery

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