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

Upwards of 50 degrees around here today. Weird after so much snow. It’s all gone now, of course, but fear not; the forecast

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Eric Florack on December 15th, 2008

Larrey  Anderson at The American Thinker  has an excellent piece up today. Here’s a taste:

Even atheists are religious. They have a dogma (God does not exist) and they have a vast number of rituals. (Most of their rituals involve

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Eric Florack on December 14th, 2008

Remember during the Clinton administration, when we were advised by Bubba  of his fantasy memories about church burnings that occurred in the South?  The implication of course was an only racist Republicans could do something so terrible.

Well, now, let’s

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Eric Florack on December 14th, 2008

Mike Allen at The Politico:

In a surprising rebuke to the warriors who fought for him through tough times, Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) on Sunday sided with President-elect Barack Obama and scolded the Republican National Committee for fanning the

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Eric Florack on December 13th, 2008

Shameful of me… I stuck this into a ‘holding’ pile… our of sight, out of mind.

Josef Velena in feedback, about a week or so back:

Hi, I just wanted to tell you about a new site that I am

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Eric Florack on December 13th, 2008

Let’s start, with a premise:

Every Republican president candidate since 1964 has had their level of success or failure, respectively, tied directly to the degree of voter perception that they have or have not turned their back on conservatism.

Consider

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Eric Florack on December 13th, 2008

We’re running on WordPress 2.7 now. All seems fine.

Update:(Bit)

I do have to say, the thing is running a lot faster, particularly the author’s dashboard, though I miss the way the CrazyHorse interface worked. I guess it’s like

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Eric Florack on December 12th, 2008

Welcome, one and all to the most intnse nightly read anywhere on the ‘sphere; Bitsblog’s Nightly Ramble

Lots going on today, most of it predictable, most of it was avoidable. Let’s get to it:w

  • The value of Oil has dropped

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Eric Florack on December 12th, 2008

You know, there are some things I can’t get my mind around. A pinup, for example, at age 85.

OK, she hasn’t done any of that in years, I know. And we’re all headed in the same direction, I know

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Eric Florack on December 12th, 2008

The Wall Street Journal:

WASHINGTON — A frantic, last-ditch attempt to forge a relief package for the auto industry collapsed in the U.S. Senate, dealing a giant blow to the immediate hopes of the Big Three.

Senate Majority Leader Harry

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Eric Florack on December 11th, 2008

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

First, an announcement:

As I suggested a few days ago, WordPress 2.7 is out. I’ll be running the upgrades this weekend, most likely on

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Eric Florack on December 11th, 2008

Perhaps the evgents surrounding Blago will be off the spotlight for a few days, with this story.  Fox news:

The skeletal remains of a small child were found Thursday near the home of missing Orlando toddler Caylee Anthony’s family.

There

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Eric Florack on December 10th, 2008

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

Snow, freezing rain, grey skies, just plain yuck, miserable driving, freezing my cheeks off… yep. Gotta be the holiday season. I know I’ve not

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Eric Florack on December 10th, 2008

Steyn at The Corner, regarding Blago selling the Senate Seat of Barack Obama:

If my Chevy dealer were selling this Senate seat, he would point out that it’s hardly been used, Barack Obama having barely sat in it.

(Muffled laughter)

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Eric Florack on December 10th, 2008

I’ve been watching the events and reax from the arrest and indictment of Rod Blagojevich,-(D) (The owner of what is possbly the worst rug I’ve ever seen… and given Sam Donaldson, that’s saying something…) I have begun to wonder just

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