Eric Florack on September 2nd, 2009

By way of The Gateway Pundit, here’s a demonstration of Astroturfing:

Play the thing full screen so you can read the subtitles. This to Democrats is ‘Bipartisanship”. Right from the book of Stalin, people.

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davidl on September 1st, 2009

Now for a Public Service Announcement from BitsBlog, September 8, is National Keep your Kids Home from School Day, from you federal Department of Education:

MEDIA ADVISORY

EVENT DATE:
1 p.m. EDT, Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2009
Contact: Sandra Abrevaya
(202)

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davidl on September 1st, 2009

spitzer2.jpgSay what you will about Client Number Nine, a/k/a Eliot Spiter, b/k/a disgraced former governor of New York, he is not a brave man.   Maggie Haberman, New York Post:

Less than 18 months after he left Albany in a

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Eric Florack on September 1st, 2009

ramble4Welcome one and all to the most intense nightly read anywhere on the ‘sphere… The BitsBlog Nightly Ramble

  • THE GREEN TREE HAS RED ROOTS: That’s axiomatic anymore, and is clearly demonstrated in this American Power article.
  • WHAT HAPPENS WHEN DEMOCRATS
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Eric Florack on September 1st, 2009

My younger boy had an end of year trip to Niagara Falls, NY.  Donna brought the camera, and here’s some of what came from that. Drill each one to get the full size.

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Eric Florack on August 31st, 2009

Welcome one and all to the most intense nightly read on the ‘sphere The BitsBlog Nightly Ramble.

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Eric Florack on August 31st, 2009

Long time readers to this blog will know that I often spend afternoons and evenings trackside, awaiting a train to photograph.  But while I’m waiting, I often shoot the surroundings, weather, sky, birds, animals, even cars, if they’re interesting. I

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Eric Florack on August 31st, 2009

Right Wing News polled 74 conservative bloggers on the health care bills winding their way through Congress.

You can see the results here.

Here are a couple of sample Q&A’s from the poll:

2) If the health care bills moving

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I will be a guest on “The Beanwalker Live!” this Tuesday at 3:00 PM Central Time.  This is an internet only radio station, which you can find at http://macsworldlive.com. If you miss it, there will be a podcast of it

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davidl on August 29th, 2009

How much to you want to bet that this what Eric really wants to be driving?  From Ben Dobbin, the Associated Press:

AVON, N.Y. — After an hour of shunting rail cars aside, a 1964-vintage locomotive operated by Tim “Brown

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davidl on August 29th, 2009

Question, if an man has his dick chopped off, starts wearing dresses and gives himself a girl’s name, what sex is he?   From the Associated Press:

WEST LINN, Ore. — For 20 years, Nicholas Kintz has taught math at

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Eric Florack on August 28th, 2009

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This is the “Remember that white stuff” edition

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Eric Florack on August 28th, 2009

The use of the death of Ted Kennedy in support of the Democrats and their socialist-style takeover of our healthcare system has been widely noted and decried. It’s crass, at least. Cynical, as well. But it shows us just how

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The chickdom reaction to the passing off Senator Oldsmobile has not been all Nina Burleigh.  First, Eric rambled on the reax of Virginia Postrel:

HE WASN”T AS WELL THOUGHT OF BECAUSE HE SURVIVED: That’s Virginia Postrel, talking about Ted

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Eric Florack on August 27th, 2009

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Welcome, one and all to the mist intense nightly read anywhere on the sphere… The BitsBlog Nightly Ramble

  • Obama: Last of the Kennedy Brothers? Well, let’s hope so. On the other hand, maybe not Consider the words of Limbaugh on
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