Eric Florack on March 19th, 2007

wanderer.jpg* The Music: Tonight, I’m going electronica. Gert Emmens, an album called “Wanderer of Time”. Emmens is a relative unknown in the US, except in the rather esoteric world of electronica. The album reminds me of Tangerine Dream in it’s

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davidl on March 19th, 2007

I blogged about New Orlean’s Mayor, Ray Nagin’s suspicions yesterday.   Apparently I wasn ‘t the only blogger unable to resist the low hanging fruit.  Slate‘s Big Sister, Caren Crockett, has “a flood of ideas..

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Eric Florack on March 19th, 2007

Please spare a prayer today for our friend Cathy Seipp and her family (especially her beloved daughter). Word from L.A. from family and friends is that she’s taken a dire turn for the worse.

So says KJL at The Corner.

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Eric Florack on March 19th, 2007

The Democrats are screaming that the  US Attorneys fired by the Bush administation were fired for political motivations on the part of the White House.

So, are we to assume there’s no possibility that the US Attorneys themselves were politically

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davidl on March 19th, 2007

Valerie Plame Wilson

Can Mrs. Valerie Plame Wilson, a.k.a. Blondie give two different congressional committees two versions of the same story, and remain unindited for perjury?

The story Blondie told the House Committee on Government Oversight and Reform is at odds with her

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Eric Florack on March 19th, 2007
  • If all the corn produced in America last year were dedicated to ethanol production (14.3 percent of it was), U.S. gasoline consumption would drop by 12 percent. For corn ethanol to completely displace gasoline consumption in this country, we would

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