Eric Florack on July 16th, 2007

Sen. John McCain’s top three press aides resigned this morning, Republicans close to the campaign said and one of those aides confirmed.

The campaign’s research director and two other press staffers also stepped down.

The departure of Brian Jones,

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Eric Florack on July 16th, 2007

Look, let’s say this up front… Jim Webb is a blinking squint of an idiot.

here we have a Democrat, trying to do the bidding of this party, by not supporting the troops in the field of battle.  You’d think

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Eric Florack on July 16th, 2007

We made a day trip up to the 1000 islands, over the weekend. Essentially, we were looking for places to camp on our next trip up, and hoped to catch some photos. We were not disappointed in either.

Here’s a

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davidl on July 16th, 2007

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If Congressman [Okinawa Jack] Murtha does not personally apologize to the Hilo Company Marines for his intemperate, false and unsupported charges for his own partisan advantage before Congress recesses, upon its return every single member of Congress should be demanding

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Eric Florack on July 16th, 2007

MIAMI -AP- A Miami International Airport terminal was briefly evacuated early Monday after authorities found what appeared to be an explosive device but turned out to be harmless.

A watch and other items were spotted in a box that at

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Eric Florack on July 16th, 2007

Reno,NV (AP)- A couple who authorities say were so obsessed with the Internet and video games that they left their babies starving and suffering other health problems have pleaded guilty to child neglect.

The children of Michael and Iana Straw,

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Eric Florack on July 15th, 2007

According to the headlines last week, the sun is not to blame for recent global warming: mankind and fossil fuels are. So Al Gore is correct when he said, “the scientific data is in. There is no more debate.”

Of

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Eric Florack on July 15th, 2007

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Eric Florack on July 15th, 2007

I find myself as pleased about this as I have been about anything on this site in a long time…. Please allow me to welcome back to my Blog Roll, Snugg Harbor.

I lost track of Guy there for a

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Eric Florack on July 15th, 2007

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davidl on July 15th, 2007

Michael MooreMichael Moore is as mad as heck, and he is not gong to take it any more.  Moore is still steamed by being trashed by Wolf Blizter, and is now threatening CNN:

Well, the week is over — and still

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davidl on July 14th, 2007

Susan Estrich

 Color Susan Estrich green with envy.  It seems the only explanation for her hit piece on Fred Thompson.  Evidently Fred failed to hit on Estrich during his dating days.  So Estrich is striking back in the only way she know

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dsc.jpgThe story of the hero we honor today is the stuff of legends. He refused to leave a wounded comrade, fought back when the enemy tried to overrun them and endured 5 gunshot wounds, 4 at close range in

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“Is there not a moral obligation of the United States to make sure that the Iraqi people are safe before the U.S. withdraws?” ABC News’ Jake Tapper asked Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid yesterday. As Mr. Tapper summarized the exchange,

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davidl on July 14th, 2007

Secret SquirrelDudi Cohen repots, with an apparent straight face, that, “Iranians arrest 14 squirrels for spying:” 

Iranian intelligence operatives recently detained over a dozen squirrels found within the nation’s borders, claiming the rodents were serving as spies for Western

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