Eric Florack on December 26th, 2007

Via Memeorandum, I find this.. which I take as evidence that the left is still engaged in anti-Jewish knee-jerking. No wonder they like Ron Paul.

And yes, Miss Mannered, I mean you.

And no, this wasn’t your fisrt time

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Eric Florack on December 26th, 2007

Michael S. Barr in The New York Times, today:

WHILE the causes of the mortgage crisis are myriad, a central problem was that many borrowers took out loans that they did not understand and could not afford.

Yep. But what

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Eric Florack on December 26th, 2007

820531727678167×1_20071217news_n468.jpgLast week, we mentioned a number of TV stations in the Scranton PA area that were knocked off the air by the ice storm that blanketed that area.  Scott Fybush over at the Northeast Radio Watch advises us that things

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Economically speaking, this Christmas season wasn’t bad.

Glenn notes today:

CHRISTMAS RETAIL SALES UP, BUT BY A MODEST 3.6% — but online sales were up 22.4%. The New York Times calls those numbers “bleak,” a term that’s more accurately used

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Eric Florack on December 26th, 2007

Michelle, today:

Environmental busybodies never take a vacation. The lead letter on Christmas day at the San Francisco Chronicle echoed dim bulb Seattle Mayor Greg Nickels’ recent “Stop global warming and buy CFLs or Santa will DIEDIEDIE!

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Eric Florack on December 25th, 2007

To say it’s a slow political day, this Christmas Day, is understating it by several factors of scale.  Example… When I see CNN’s political ticker, by way of Memeorandum pointing out that President Bush gave his wife a purse for

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Eric Florack on December 25th, 2007

From both DavidL and myself… Please accept our warmest wishes for the Christmas season.

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Eric Florack on December 25th, 2007

Glenn:

 PEACE ON EARTH? “While the headlines concentrate on peace breaking out in Iraq, that’s but part of a worldwide trend for the last few years. Violence has also diminished, or disappeared completely, in places like Nepal, Chechnya. Congo, Indonesia

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Eric Florack on December 25th, 2007

News from just up the road in Mississauga, Ontario… Jazz great Oscar Peterson has died at age 82 from Kidney failure.

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Eric Florack on December 25th, 2007

… IN OTB’s Caption Contest

What IS that guy DOING, anyway?

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Eric Florack on December 24th, 2007

Since 1955 NorAD has been tracking Santa annually. The last few years, they’ve been providing that tracking data as an online service. Click the logo to go there.

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Edit: Link repaired.

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Eric Florack on December 24th, 2007

I wanted to pass along a couple of pictures that were passed along to me by readers last year. I never got the chance to use them last season because I didn’t see them until well after new year’s. But

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Eric Florack on December 24th, 2007

Glenn:

THIS SOUNDS ABOUT RIGHT:

“If a nuclear war between Israel and Iran were to break out 16-20 million Iranians would lose their lives – as opposed to 200,000-800,000 Israelis, according to a report recently published by the Washington-based Center

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Ron Paul, as you may know…particularly if you’ve been reading here, was on Meet the Press yesterday. Now I doubtless will be getting reaction from the Paulettes, as I do every freakin’ time I bring the subject up…. reaction not

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Eric Florack on December 23rd, 2007

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