davidl on July 20th, 2007

Now can we question their patriotism?   The Democrats have killed the John Doe provision in the Home Land Security bill.  Representative Peter King:

“This is a slap in the face of good citizens who do their patriotic duty and

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Eric Florack on July 20th, 2007

Surber:

Breitbart TV has video of Democratic Senator John Kerry of Massachusetts telling a whopper on C-Span.

Sen. John Kerry said during a C-Span appearance that fears of a bloodbath after the US withdrawal from Vietnam never materialized. He says

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Eric Florack on July 20th, 2007

Oh, please.

Waxman’s at it again.

At 10:00 a.m. the Oversight Committee will hold a hearing, “FEMA’s Response to Reports of Toxic Trailers.” The Committee will hold a hearing investigating formaldehyde levels in FEMA trailers provided for victims of the

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Eric Florack on July 19th, 2007
  • Yes, Billy… That’s the feeling of gotten from Giuliani for a long time.  He gives me a level of discomfort that is extraordinarily similar to that which I get off John McCain. For many of the same reasons.
  • Speaking

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Eric Florack on July 19th, 2007

WASHINGTON — A federal judge dismissed former CIA operative Valerie Plame’s lawsuit against members of the Bush administration Thursday, eliminating one of the last courtroom remnants of the leak scandal.

Plame, the wife of former Ambassador Joseph Wilson, had accused

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Eric Florack on July 19th, 2007

I’ll come right out and say this; I’ve never been a fan of Michael Vick. Certainly, he is talented in terms of football, however, I’ve always considered his style of play to be problematic in that he plays as an

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Eric Florack on July 19th, 2007

George Will, whom I have not agreed with much on lately, advises in today’s column that John McCain’s biggest problem is John McCain himself. That much I agree with, but not in precisely the form on which Will places

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Some twit, Froma Harrop, thinks a smart energy policy is to pay yet higer taxes

The way to get OPEC out of our lives is to stop buying so much oil, and the way to do that is to

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Eric Florack on July 19th, 2007

McQ, this morning, at Q&O links a story from CNN…

U.S. forces should go into Pakistan to rout al Qaeda from the safe haven it has found in the mountains on the border with Afghanistan, a co-chairman of the Iraq

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davidl on July 19th, 2007

Lori Byrd

The Sister is reporting that Lori Byrd , and others, has created both a new web site, Media Myth Busters, and Wikipedia page.

I have updated my bookmarks.  Have you?

Go team!

Addendum:(Bit) Blogrolled

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davidl on July 19th, 2007

Barack ObamaYou have to wonder about a canidate’s qualifications when he is compared to Eric Cartman and Cartman wins.   Barack Obama has come out for sex-ed for kindergardeners.  Rusty Shackleford  responds.

 

 

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Eric Florack on July 19th, 2007

Hume, last night:

News reports have repeatedly characterized the Reed-Levin amendment, which brought the Senate to a halt, as requiring U.S. troops to be out of Iraq by the end of next April. But the actual language of the

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davidl on July 18th, 2007

The breathless headline:

Ex-Cheney aide gets 10 years in prison in spy case

The third paragraph of the article:

Aragoncillo worked on the security detail assigned to the vice president from 1999 to 2002, where he held a top

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Eric Florack on July 18th, 2007
  • Yeah, it was my birthday, yesterday. My 50th, God help me.  In the whole, it was a good day. But the little things that have been sneaking up on me for some time, now, are starting to break

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Eric Florack on July 18th, 2007

Laurie Kellerman at the AP:

 So much for forcing Republicans to filibuster all night.

Like anyone actually expected Harry Reid to keep his word?

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