Nightly Ramble: The Monday Before the Storm

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Lots going on, today, despite it being a holiday. Let’s get to it.

• It’s about time you did this, Mr. President.  Only one

On Saturday, Brian Douglass opened up over at Pajamas Media:

A little over a year ago, Honda’s luxury Acura brand was criticized for not offering a powerful V8 engine in its flagship sedan. After all, the pundits opined, luxury buyers

From the mailbag:

Okay.  Here’s what I think liberals are, and what I think liberals believe.

Liberals are politically left of center elitists, who want to create ever-growing big governments that only they control, to take care of the nation

I was saddened to learn, this morning of the passing of Bill Faith, by way of Michelle…

He died of a heart attack and had been in ill health.

Bill ran the blog Small Town Veteran and founded/contributed to Old

This is what I was faced with when I left work the other day. My beloved Rainier was covered in snow, and was nearly invisible given the remaining light.

What you don’t see in the picture is the foot of

Editor notes: Originally posted 01/09/06

One of the biggest problems I have in my garden is keeping the squirrels out of my bird feeder. The tehnological war between us and the squirells has gone to insane levels. But, nothing we

Today Bruce over at Q&O tells the story of  CPL Moses Cardenas.

It’s worth the read.

Welcome one and all to the most intense nightly read on the ‘shpere. Bitsblog’s Nightly Ramble

A busy Friday. Let’s get to it.

• According to what I’ve seen, O’Hare recorded 20 below zero, this morning.  Here in Western NY,  it

The New York Times  is reporting that FISA has found, in a ruling last August, that the federal government was in fact within constitutional bounds on warrantless surveillance…

The court decision, made in August 2008 by the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance

I was on the road while most of the events with the Bird-strike plane landing in the Hudson were going on, and by the time I got home, there wasn’t much to write about.  So, I didn’t. Everyone else seemed

Welcome, one and all to the Flash Frozen edition of the most intense nightly read on the ‘Sphere: Bitsblog’s Nightly Ramble

• The brass monkeys are circling the door with signs in their hands, protesting us, and screaming in their now

Bret Baier, at Fox  last night:

It is believed President-elect Obama’s inauguration will be the costliest in history — around $50 million — despite the recession. President Bush has declared a state of emergency to free up federal funds

It appears to me , that this business with Bernie Madoff may in fact when a LOT deeper then one scam artist, however talented he may have been at it, or how hated he now supposedly is. When the press

What kind of man is going to be out next Attorney General? You tell me.
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Ricardo Montalban, the suave leading man who was one of the first Mexican-born actors to make it big in Hollywood and who was best known for his roles as Mr. Roarke on ABC’s “Fantasy Island” and the villainous Khan of