Eric Florack on April 16th, 2009

By way of  TV By The Numbers here’s the ratings of the cable news orgs who covered the Tea Parties yesterday:

Live + Same Day Cable News Daily Ratings for April 14, 2009

P2+ Total Day
FNC – 1,455,000 viewers

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davidl on April 15th, 2009

For all you, like me, who think that Barack Obama lives in own private alternative universe, which I call Obamaland, we now have strong collaborating evidence.    From Gateway Pundit, “‘President Obama Says He Is “Unaware of Tea Parties””.    

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Eric Florack on April 15th, 2009

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This is the Tea Bag Edition

Lots going on, today.  I’m not stupid enough to try and grab it all, but here’s

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Eric Florack on April 15th, 2009

I noted this in passing before leaving for work this morning, on Fox News, in an article apparently originating on the Gannett wires. and I’ve since confirmed it with local sources down in Binghamton, New York :

 

A social

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davidl on April 15th, 2009

DavidL's Breakfast Scramble

Just how dumb is Obama?  We can add another subject to the long and growing list of which the Presidunce is flat out ignorant, economics, Robert J Samuelson, via Karl Patterico’s Pontifications:

Since the dawn of the Industrial Age,

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If there is anything the one hates, it is having make an actual desision.   Rather t han make a decison the allegationsof tortue duing the Bush administratin, the one has punted the decisino to Spain,   Scott Horton, Daily Beast:

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davidl on April 15th, 2009

Mrs. Cinton wants to reach out to the moderate Taliban, Asssociated Press:

KABUL – Taliban gunmen executed a young couple in southern Afghanistan for trying to elope, shooting them with rifles in front of a crowd in a lawless,

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Eric Florack on April 14th, 2009

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This is The Deluxe Cheeseburger edition

Before I get into the usual

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Eric Florack on April 14th, 2009

Heh. Glenn notes a story that Jim Quinn noted this morning on the War Room.

One of the biggest concerns people have with buying smal cars is crash safety. More specifically, there are concerns about what happens when a small

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davidl on April 14th, 2009

Memo to The One: Pretty words alone will not do.  Video:

Hat tip: Gateway Pundit

Meanwhile away from Obamaland, back in the real world,

MOMBASA, Kenya (AP) – Undeterred by U.S. and French hostage rescues that killed five

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Eric Florack on April 14th, 2009

Boortz makes a point I’ve made before about this supposed ‘green stimulus’. It’s a contradiction in terms:

But here are the ugly facts … every “green job” that was funded by the Spanish government caused the loss of 2.2 regular

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davidl on April 14th, 2009

I am with Kate, Small Dead Animals, on this one, Telegraph(IK):

The keepers’ bravery was praised after they dragged the 32-year-old out of a moat for the animals. They had to shove the animal out of the way

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davidl on April 13th, 2009

Obama administration lunatic wants to create a nuclear winter to off-set imagined global warming, David Gardner, Mail(UK)

President Barack Obama is considering a radical plan to tackle global warming by firing pollution particles into the stratosphere to deflect some

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Eric Florack on April 13th, 2009

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ramblke-yachtThis is the Luxury Yacht Edition. Yes, it’s a little small, but it serves the purpose.

  • Bumper Snicker: Seen on a bumper

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Eric Florack on April 13th, 2009

From WROC/8 in Rochester:

Steve Minarik, 49, of Webster, passed away early Saturday morning of a heart attack. Minarik was a New York State political figure who served as the chairman of the Monroe County and NY State Republican

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