Nightly Ramble:Corruption; Global Warming; Stolen Cars(?); More

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Another day in the detereioration of America.

• I see Gore and Obama meeting today, to discuss plans.  One wonders if they’ve been talking

LA Times:

Dennis Yost, 65, the lead singer of the 1960s soft rock group the Classics IV, died Sunday at Fort Hamilton Hospital in Hamilton, Ohio, of respiratory failure, according to a hospital spokeswoman.

he Classic IV had a

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A cold, cold Monday, today. Buffalo had 14 degrees, this morning. Syracuse had a low of 5. My truck struggled to life this morning,

Surfing the Washington Times, this morning, I happen across Andrew Breitbart.  I’d heard about the incident he writes about, here, but hadn’t given it much thought, until now.

Anyone who has attended a frat party will have an

It was 67 years ago, today.
I wonder at how much we as a people have forgotten.

The battleship in this picture, at the time of the attack, had something on the order of a million gallons of heavy fuel

Found a few houses off Orchard Park Road in West Seneca, outside Buffalo last night. Donna took these. As always, drill once to get the description, drill twice to get the full sized shot.

Now, should you happen to be

BY way of looking something up while responding to David’s Scramble this morning, I found a little gem about Black Friday, which explains why I don’t tend to go out to the stores on that day.

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Friday was my

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Friday. TGIF (Toes go in First).  Lots doing before the weekend, though. Hold on tight, here we go:

• The Dinosaurs are dying off

Attention  Jim Manzi at The Corner:

Here is Andrew Sullivan responding to Ezra Klein’s paean to socialized health care in the U.K.:

One reason I’m a conservative is the British National Health Service. Until you have lived under socialism,

OJ Simpson is sent up for 15 years.

Fox:

O.J. Simpson was sentenced Friday to at least 15 years in prison for armed robbery and kidnapping in a failed attempt to recover sports memorabilia from two collectibles dealers.
There will

Lots going on up north.

OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper won a rare suspension of Parliament on Thursday, managing to avoid being ousted by opposition parties angry over the minority Conservative government’s economic plans and an attempt

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Thursday, already? Let’s get busy, here.

• Will someone please explain to me how it is anyone takes Eliot Spitzer seriously at anything?  Here

“Chambliss’s victory assures the GOP of at least 41 Senate seats. It also lays to rest one of the nastiest McCarthyite smears of recent times: the repeated assertion by Democrats and the

Oops!

More ballots found in the Senate Race in Minnesota.

This time, those ballots… this time from Minneapolis, leaves Fraken with a net loss of 46 votes.

Franken’s reaction? predictable as steam off the street in a summer shower:Denial.

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Tonight, we ramble back through time a bit.

This pic to the right… (no, the OTHER right…) was the first BitsBlog World Headquarters.