davidl on July 27th, 2007

Mrs. ClintonIt was the pet idea of President Lyndon B. Johnson to allow the North Vietnamese unlimited sanctuary in occupied Cambobia.  Now, the so-called Smartest Woman in the World, proposes to adopt Johnson’s policy, but this time in Pakistan, from Dawn

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Eric Florack on July 27th, 2007

Seattle (Seattle Times)King and Pierce County prosecutors filed felony charges today against seven people who allegedly committed the biggest voter-registration fraud in state history.

The defendants, who were paid employees and supervisors of ACORN, the Association of Community Organizations

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davidl on July 27th, 2007

At last, Pvt Beauchamp’s, a.k.a. Scott Thomas, ambitions are revealed.  Beauchamp wants to write military novels, just like Senator Jim Webb, Virginia.  From Jack Kelly, Real Clear Politics:

In a blog entry for May 8, 2006, Pvt. Beauchamp describes

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Eric Florack on July 27th, 2007

Apparently, Patrick Ruffini is worried. I think, needlessly.

patrick.jpegOver the last few hours, I’d been hearing buzz that GOP candidates were going wobbly on the CNN/YouTube debate. I was dismissive. Given the huge earned media hit the Democrats got this

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Eric Florack on July 27th, 2007

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Congress was created to legislate, not investigate. Their utter lack of legislating anything other than earmarks and a minimum wage hike that “gave a raise” to less than a half-million $5.15 an hour people, most of them part-timers.

Don Surber

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Eric Florack on July 26th, 2007

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Eric Florack on July 26th, 2007

DURHAM, N.C. —AP- Disgraced former prosecutor Mike Nifong acknowledged Thursday there is “no credible evidence” that three Duke lacrosse players committed any of the crimes he accused them of more than a year ago, offering for the first time a

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Eric Florack on July 26th, 2007

Blackfive is saying that Scott Thomas of TNR fame and fable, is Scott Thomas Beauchamp.

Bryan over at HotAir confirms, saying:

He’s Private Scott Thomas Beauchamp, a member of Alpha Company, 1/18 Infantry, Second Brigade Combat Team, First Infantry

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davidl on July 26th, 2007

A “biparistan” bill is a democrat sponsored bad idea with a useful idiot republican as a obstensive co-sponsor.   Not content to attempt to strangle free speech on the public airwave, democrats are now proposing to regulate private speech.  Adam Thomas

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davidl on July 26th, 2007

The mind is such a terrible thing to waste, and with Glenn Greenwald there is a lot of wasted gray matter.  Alas

Greenwald loses it:

One of the lowest and most dishonest tactics is to attempt to smear and

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Eric Florack on July 26th, 2007

The subject of motorcycles and accidents thereon has come up over at Billy’s place.

Here is something that I think is true: people who have never been in a bike crash have a very difficult — nearly impossible — time

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Eric Florack on July 25th, 2007

Michiael Gerson, at the end of last month at the WaPo, posted a column that I think should be read into the record in both houses of Congress as a warning… for those who think that our pulling out

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Eric Florack on July 25th, 2007

Jackie Calmes at the WSJ is reporting:

WASHINGTON — Sen. John McCain’s media team has resigned, an indication that a campaign shake-up two weeks ago is continuing to backfire and further imperil the Arizona Republican’s presidential candidacy.

Political ad-makers

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davidl on July 25th, 2007

When Eliot Spitzer played the Sheriff of Wall Street, his targets lacked the ability to fight back.  Well Spitzer has learned that his new target, State Senate Majority Leader Joseph Bruno, has the power to fight back and intends to

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Eric Florack on July 25th, 2007

Derb says at The Corner:

Jonah: Your argument on Iraq—basically, that, as some Secretary of State or other said, we broke it, so we oughta fix it—is nontrivial.  It lacks general appeal, though, and is probably a big vote-loser.
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