Eric Florack on February 16th, 2009

Heather MacDonald got an awful lot of traffic around blogdom for her anti-religious rant:

Will Bill O’Reilly or anyone else who saw the hand of God in the safe landing of US Airways Flight 1549 this January please explain

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Eric Florack on February 15th, 2009

Lynn Sweet at the Chicago Sun-Times, forwards notes from staffers Natasha Korecki and Dave McKinney :

State lawmakers are calling for a criminal investigation into whether U.S. Sen. Roland Burris committed perjury before a state impeachment panel, in the

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Eric Florack on February 13th, 2009

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As you might imagine, a lot of my attention has been focused on the plane crash just west of

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Eric Florack on February 13th, 2009

Something I found while scouring the Buffalo News sources for info on the plane crash of last evening… found in The Buffalo News:

Orchard Park police are investigating a particularly gruesome killing, the beheading of a woman, after her

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Eric Florack on February 13th, 2009

I’ve got a new post up at Pajamas Media, this morning, encompassing Obama, the Herd Mentality, and offering some serious reccomendations to Republicans for the future:

Ronald Reagan, for all that he was and did for this country, could

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Eric Florack on February 13th, 2009

Word from just west of Casa de Bit:

Clarence, NY (WBEN) — 49 people died late Thursday in the crash of a Continental plane in Clarence Center. WBEN Reporters Barbara Burns and Tom Puckett were both on scene as they

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Eric Florack on February 12th, 2009

It would appear that the rock Obama is going to continue looking for another commerce Secretary.  The senator Judd Gregg has withdrawn his name for consideration.  From a news release on his site, we find the following:

Sen. Gregg

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Eric Florack on February 12th, 2009

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Welcome one and all to the most intense Nightly Read anywhere on the ‘sphere…Bitsblog’s Nightly Ramble

This is the “Gone with the Wind” edition.

As I was driving into work this morning, I was getting reports from all over

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Eric Florack on February 12th, 2009

I have wondered openly in answering feedback mail and in comments sections on other blogs, over the last few days, if the electorate were not being intentionally overwhelmed by the issues being thrown at us by the Democrats. Object being,

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Eric Florack on February 11th, 2009

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Once again, we at Bitsbog are presented with a target -rich environment. Let’s get some of it.

  • IN THE BEGINNING, THERE WAS THE PLAN: So, Geithner’s plan

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Rasmussen :

When it comes to the nation’s economic issues, 67% of U.S. voters have more confidence in their own judgment than they do in the average member of Congress.

Nineteen percent (19%) trust members of Congress more, according to

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Eric Florack on February 11th, 2009

I can’t say that I’m sorry at all to see a new Quinnipiac University poll, that reports Chris Dodd is in even more serious electoral trouble than we thought before:

 

A total of 42 percent of voters say they

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Eric Florack on February 10th, 2009

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Welcome, one and all to the most intense nightly read anywhere on the sphere… Bitsblog’s Nightly Ramble

Obama’s press conference. What can be said? Nothing, and yet everything. It’s a target rich environment, as I said this monring, and

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Eric Florack on February 10th, 2009

Time to let your voice be heard… loudly and repeatedly.
Here’s where.

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Eric Florack on February 10th, 2009

Feb. 9 (Bloomberg) — Republican Senators are questioning whether President Barack Obama‘s stimulus bill contains the right mix of tax breaks and cash infusions to jump-start the economy.

Tragically, no one from either party is objecting to the health

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