davidl on June 9th, 2007

I like to hike, a lot, but I just do not understand this:

Outdoor adventurers call this pastime speed hiking. It combines the muscle-building benefits of altitude gain with fast-paced aerobic activity, which keeps heart rates high. Fast hikers usually

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Eric Florack on June 9th, 2007

Another in McQ’s PROJECT HERO series…
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Today we honor another one, this time in Afghanistan, where, under violent and adverse conditions 26 year old Staff Sergeant Stephen Achey risked his life to ensure the safety of his mates and the

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I’m getting more than a little bit tired of this kind of nonsense from people that ought to know better .

Via WorldNetDaily we have Ann Coulter in all her glory: Bush’s America: Roach motel in which she rants about

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Eric Florack on June 9th, 2007

snark2.jpgSuppose President Bush had to go in for some elective surgery that necessitated anesthesia and, with his temporary executive authority, Dick Cheney pardoned Scooter Libby.  A grave injustice would be remedied and we could watch a massive breakout of Paris

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Eric Florack on June 9th, 2007

Everybody on the planet that has a web site was discussing the subject of Paris Hilton yesterday, and how she was headed back to jail.  I must admit watching the whole thing with a certain level of satisfaction. How, after

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