Eric Florack on September 30th, 2007

The Washington Times, on Friday:

 George Soros is known for funding groups such as MoveOn.org that seek to manipulate public opinion. So why is the billionaire’s backing of what he believes in problematic? In a word: transparency,” Investor’s Business

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Eric Florack on September 30th, 2007

After a busy weekend, I’m just now starting to get caught up on things.  One of the things I noticed was that on Friday James Joyner posted this:

All signs point to France rejoining NATO’s military structure more than forty

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Eric Florack on September 30th, 2007

Breitbart:

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) – A member of the state’s Commission of Immigration resigned Thursday, a few hours after Gov. Timothy M. Kaine was told about online videos showing the appointee condemning Israel and advocating “the jihad way.”Kaine learned of

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Eric Florack on September 30th, 2007

Several people, including Jules Crittenden, have noted the New York Times column by world famous idiot Tom Friedman :

Tom Friedman: “9/11 has made us stupid.”

Sure has made some people stupid, no question.  Friedman is writing

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Eric Florack on September 30th, 2007

If this isn’t yet another example of what health care would be like is run by the government…

 WASHINGTON —(AP)  Who cares if they’re free? Residents in the nation’s capital say the condoms being handed out have a serious problem.

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Eric Florack on September 30th, 2007

Today’s post surrounds CPL Clinton Warrick, a medic with the 2nd Platoon, 300th Military Police Company.

valor1sm.jpgCpl Warrick is a hero of the first order. You can go here to read about his story.

Project Hero, is a worthy

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davidl on September 30th, 2007

“There’s no such thing as a good war.”

Marine Corps aviator quoted by Ken Burns in his film “The War.” 

While there indeed may be no such thing as a good war, there is such a thing a a bad

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davidl on September 30th, 2007

 “My worst fears had come to pass not in Georgia, but in Washington, D.C., where I was being pursued not by bigots in white robes but by left-wing zealots draped in flowing sanctimony.”

Clarence Thomas, from Robert Barnes et al,

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