Eric Florack on October 23rd, 2007

LIBERTY —(Houston Chronicle) To Jeremy Burris the word “liberty” was more than the name of his hometown. It was something worth fighting for.An all-American kid from a little all-American town, the 22-year-old Marine lance corporal died heroically in Iraq. More

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Eric Florack on October 23rd, 2007

Glenn Reynolds:

“Violence in Iraq has dropped by 70 percent since the end of June, when U.S. forces completed their build-up of 30,000 extra troops…”

According to the Iraq Interior Ministry.

And bin Laden pipes up and tells his people

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Eric Florack on October 23rd, 2007

From the radio world, comes news that 1600/KOKE has dropped Err America.

radio.jpgRatings apparently were the biggest factor… in the last book, they couldn’t even pull 1% in a town known for being liberal, despite having 5000 watts daytimes/(700 night)

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Eric Florack on October 23rd, 2007

John Gibson calls out Neal Gabler as a “lowlife” and a “coward.”

I guess I can get behind that assessment, Michelle.

How is it though, that the company that leftists would have you believe was inspired by Joseph Goebbels, can

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Eric Florack on October 23rd, 2007

wildfires-out-control-southern-california.jpgOK, sorry for the Steely Dan reference… it just happened to come on the MP3 player as I was starting to write, and it fit.

Anyway, those wildfires out in SouCal are starting to show up in Blogdom.

I just

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Eric Florack on October 23rd, 2007

Let me tell you how my life was changed by an episode of “Walker, Texas Ranger.  ”

(Long Silence)

So, you will forgive me if the impression that I leave his than I am less than impressed with Chuck Norris

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And so I come home, and I see this one waiting in Memeorandum, from Chuck Adkins:

I cannot believe that Glenn Beck would make such as statement:

Let’s talk about health care and education? That’s not the way to win. 

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Eric Florack on October 22nd, 2007

I note with some interest today that Michael Yon has released another one of his columns from Iraq.

America seems to be under a glass dome which allows few hard facts from the field to filter in unless they are

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Eric Florack on October 22nd, 2007

Yeah, I went and did it, today.

I prepared the camper for the long winter, which basically means we won’t take it out again until April or May.  All that’s left is to move the thing to the storage area.

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Eric Florack on October 22nd, 2007

Scott over at PowerLine speaking of the Rush Limbaugh smear letter signed by 41 Democrats in the United States Senate, and the New York Times artcile on the subject

The auction of the letter for the benefit of the Marine

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John Zogby of Zogby International, who has been working awfully hard way to lose credibility of late, has decided to inform us of the most recent poll he’s run, which suggests that over half of America would not vote for

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Eric Florack on October 22nd, 2007

Captain Ed, yesterday:

Twenty-two months have passed since Canadians gave Liberals the heave-ho after Adscam, and apparently, Conservative government suits them well. Before the Sponsorship Programme corruption scandal brought down Paul Martin and his administration, the Liberals painted Stephen

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Eric Florack on October 22nd, 2007

Noel Sheppard at NewsBusters, remarking about Neil Gabler showing us a little class:

Here’s the partial transcript of this unbelievable moment in television history from Saturday’s “Fox News Watch” (h/t Hot Air, video available here):

I

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Eric Florack on October 22nd, 2007

World oil production has already peaked and will fall by half as soon as 2030, according to a report which also warns that extreme shortages of fossil fuels will lead to wars and social breakdown. —

This is the headline

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Eric Florack on October 22nd, 2007

Yeah, I saw some of it. I didn’t have a chance to go over the transcripts, yet, though. Just a few reactions from here:

I did tune in just in time to see Rudy steal?  a?  BitsBlog line

“I’ve been

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