davidl on June 14th, 2007

Howard Cosell

The Howard Cosell Award for sheer arrogance in ignorance goes to the Boston Globe:

The Hamas campaign to eradicate Fatah from Gaza is certainly not the sole cause of Gazans’ misery. They long suffered from Israel’s suffocating occupation, and

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Eric Florack on June 14th, 2007

VIENNA, Austria -AP- Former U.N. chief Kurt Waldheim, who was barred from the United States for two decades after revelations he belonged to a German army unit that committed World War II atrocities, died Thursday. He was 88.

Although it

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davidl on June 14th, 2007

OdoNo, Bitsblog has not become a Star Trek board and this is not the latest version of Al Gore.  For those who with the immense good sense not to watch Star Trek: The Next Generation, Odo, pictuired, was a Shape

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Eric Florack on June 14th, 2007

WASHINGTON (AP) – Consumers brushed off rising gasoline prices and slumping home sales to storm the malls in May, pushing retail sales up by the largest amount in 16 months.The Commerce Department reported that retail sales surged by 1.4 percent

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Eric Florack on June 14th, 2007

Captain Ed asks what we ought to be calling ‘earmarks”.

How about we call them “Corruption”?

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Eric Florack on June 14th, 2007

No, Hoss…

Your inability to figure me out, is perhaps the best indication of your inability as regards independent thought.  You show occasional flashes of brilliance, in your writing, and in your responses, but in the overall you are disappointing,

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Eric Florack on June 14th, 2007

Ummmm… Yeah… apparently so.

Of course it should be pointed out, that simply because you read other sites, and link them, it doesn’t necessarily mean you’re going to be getting links back.  I’ve been finding that out lately.

As regards

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(Original post date 2/1/03)

It’s been amusing and educational, since last November’s elections, watching the Democrats squirm.

For example, Senate Minority Leader Tom Daschele (feels really good to say that) Senate Minority Leader Tom Daschele lately is rather like watching

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The Real Source of Hate is Democrats

Eric Florack on June 13th, 2007

I wish to God someone would transcribe this.

In this vid, Al Gore is highly critical of George Bush supposedly ignoring Iraq’s ties to terrorism.

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Eric Florack on June 13th, 2007

Why, it’s June 14th, which is the birthday of the US Army.

Guess why the news will never even make mention of this?

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davidl on June 13th, 2007

Brian, Iowa Voice, has a story of some Broward County, Florida politicians who when given a choice between their emergency broadcasts, i.e. hurricane information, being heard on the area’s broadcast leader, or some other weaker station, opted for

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Eric Florack on June 13th, 2007

John Hawkins over at Right Wing News, has posted a not very surprising “temperature check” for June:

1) Are you pleased that the Senate immigration bill did not pass?

Yes: 49 — 96%
No: 2 — 4%

2) Do you

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Eric Florack on June 13th, 2007

Fox News is reporting:

BAGHDAD —FOX- Suspected Al Qaeda insurgents on Wednesday destroyed the two minarets of the Askariya Shiite shrine in Samarra, authorities reported, in a repeat of a 2006 bombing that shattered its famous Golden Dome and unleashed

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davidl on June 13th, 2007

Television executives are paid to be smart, or at least feign the appearance of same.  CBS executive Leslie Moonves is not playing the part of a smart man.  Moonves is now attempting to blame the audience, or better yet the

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davidl on June 13th, 2007

Don Herbert, television’s “Mr Wizard” has died at age eighty-nine.  Lynn Elder, AP Television reports:

Don HerbertLOS ANGELES — Don Herbert, who as television’s “Mr. Wizard” introduced generations of young viewers to the joys of science, died Tuesday. He was 89.

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