davidl on May 7th, 2007

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James Lileks, a terrific writer and one of the best newspaper columnists in America, says on his blog today that his newspaper, the Minneapolis-St.Paul Star-Tribune, has decided to kill his column and have him write straight local news stories. This

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davidl on May 7th, 2007

The Associated Press reported on republican in general, and the Rudy Guliani campaign in particualr, dissatisfaction  with the selction of Keith Olbermann as republican debate moderator.

Greenwald seemed to resent the characterization of Olbermann as the partisan hack that he

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davidl on May 7th, 2007

Sheryl CrowHow dumb can dumb get?  In the case of Sheryl Crow, it is pretty dumb.  From the Puffington Post:

We have risen to great heights of arrogance in our refusal to acknowledge that the earth is changing.

Can Crow

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davidl on May 6th, 2007

Hillary ClintonCliintoniods call it parsing, like the meaning of the word ‘is.” Normal folks just call it lying.  B.J. Clinton could lie with finese.  Alas, Mrs. Clinton lacks her husbands language skill.

Here is what the Pinch Sulzberg vanity blog is

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davidl on May 3rd, 2007

FOIA, reports, “NASA Ponders Mars Issues:”    

A FOIA request by the AP to NASA has uncovered that the space agency has begun to ponder important things about a trip to Mars, such as what happens if one of

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davidl on May 3rd, 2007

John MurthaThis is rich.  The ultimate hack, John Murtha, calls a professional soldier a “political hack.”   Ian, Hot Air has the video.    Diane Ivey please run again.

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davidl on May 2nd, 2007

sowell2.jpgMatthew Yglesias seems to have his knickers in twist over this quote from Dr. Thomas Sowell:

When I see the worsening degeneracy in our politicians, our media, our educators, and our intelligentsia, I can’t help wondering if the day

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davidl on May 2nd, 2007

Dianne FeinsteinDavid Keene, the Hill, reports on a corrupt senator.

The problems stem from her subcommittee activities from 2001 to late 2005, when she quit. During that period the public record suggests she knowingly took part in decisions that eventually

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davidl on May 1st, 2007

Bit wrote:

* It amazes me that we have a presidential candidate who still can’t figure out what she wants to be when she grows up.

Names are to Mrs. Clinton as suits are to Al Gore, for much

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davidl on May 1st, 2007

Abu Ayyub al Masri Academic Elephant, Red State, is reporting that Abu Ayyub al Masri has assumed room temperature.  Surge on.   Dirty Harry Reid was not available for comment.

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davidl on May 1st, 2007

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Michelle Malkin on the O’Reilly TV show is like Lou Gehrig following Wally Pipp.

Don Surber 

 

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davidl on April 30th, 2007

It is a leftard myth that law enforcement officers stop motorists based on the color of their skin.   As if you can acually identify skin color looking through the tinted glass of modern vehicles.  Oh well.

A federal study refutes

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davidl on April 30th, 2007

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“It’s a cruel hoax to say you’re gun-free but you’ve no way of enforcing it.”

David Kopel, Kansas City Star

Edit:  Corrected attribution, as per reader, McGehee, comment. ?

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davidl on April 29th, 2007

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For The First Time In History, Fire Melts Steel

Ace.

 

 

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davidl on April 29th, 2007

Jessica Lynch

The Gaineville Timesand others,  smears our military: 

It comes down to a question of trust.

For the most part, Americans trust the U.S. military. The question is, why doesn’t the military trust us?

Two incidents in our

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