Ethics? Who Needs ’em?

The New York Post, today:

There was Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner, boldly testifying Tuesday before Rep. Charlie Rangel‘s Ways & Means Committee – promising that the Obama administration intends to propose “a series of legislative and enforcement measures to

Good for the Italians!

ROME (AP) — Italy has pulled out of a U.N. conference on racism seen by many Western governments as being hijacked by Muslim attempts to attack Israel and shield Islam from criticism.    Foreign Minister Franco Frattini

Quickly… I recently picked up a used Palm Treo 650… a nice little beast.  But…

Turns out there’s an issue with the microphone. The level is VERY low.  I’ve been given to understand there’s a software issue with the thing,

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Me to John Hawkins, just now:

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Magnus Anderson makes an excellent point.

Maybe we are challenged both by a general trend of “modern” relativistic thinking, which we havn’t been anaware as we should as well as a slippery slope

Online conservative activists have rallied to CNBC’s Rick Santelli’s call last week, backed by mortgage traders, for a “Nationwide Chicago Tea Party” to protest the Obama Administration’s bailout plan. Over 40 cities held Tea Parties on February 27, 2009. Now,

From the AP:

MIAMI – An abortion clinic owner is accused of delivering a live baby during a botched procedure and then throwing the infant away.

Belkis Gonzalez, 42, was arrested Tuesday and charged with practicing medicine without a license

I wondered when these would come back again:

SSG Jason Fetty was assigned to a Provincial Reconstruction Team, which, as the name denotes, isn’t a combat unit. It is a civil affairs unit with a much different role. He was

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I’ve been watching this grudge match between Michael Steele and the grass roots, including Rush Limbaugh, with a jaundiced eye. I’ve seen this developing before, and frankly I see it as a part of the anti-Republican-grassroots  efforts I’ve commented

Over at Pajamas Media, this morning,  I examine the apparent rift between Republican grassroots and the Republican elite at CPAC.

One such respondent placed his objections within the framework of the Republican Party being the middle-class party and therefore

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• Death Wish 17: Is it just me, or does the name of Charles Bronson sound odd in this

While wading through the Jawa Hut, I noted the following.
I’ll sign this in a heartbeat.

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“We, the sensible people of the United States, in an attempt to help everyone get along, restore some semblance of justice, avoid

Melisa Clouthier:

Will he be president? He didn’t answer when I asked him.

Hmmm.
We can certainly do a lot worse.Wwe could, for example, nominate John McCain again.  Or, one of his clones.

I am frankly a little annoyed over

Joyner, this morning:

Via Glenn Reynolds, I see that Paul Kotkin has written an interesting essay on an “internal civil war” [Is there another kind? -ed.] looming within the Democratic Party:

This is the Democratic Party’s