Eric Florack on February 19th, 2008

HAVANA -(AP)- An ailing Fidel Castro resigned as Cuba’s president Tuesday after nearly a half-century in power, saying he will not accept a new term when the new parliament meets Sunday.”I will not aspire to nor accept – I repeat,

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Eric Florack on February 19th, 2008

Hume on Fox, last night:The type of voting machine used in NY today

Obama’s voting totals during the New York primary earlier this month were vastly under-recorded in several New York City districts. The New York Post reports the Board of Elections says in nearly 80 districts

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Eric Florack on February 19th, 2008

We continue to grow.

I’ve just added news feeds from NOAA to BitsBlog’s Newsroom. The button to get to the newsroom is at the top of every page.

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davidl on February 18th, 2008

A President’s Day tribute to our nation’s three worst presidents,  Ari K Kaufman, American Thinker:

Presidents Day has taken a deep back seat these days on our holiday calendar to the point that not only do schools go on

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  • James Joyner notes the passage of another milestone… 24 million. He’s up to a million hits per month, now. I suppose this to be a good bench test for WordPress. Congrats from here, James.
  • With the new job, my posting

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Barack Obama may not be much of thinker.   Notice first how Obama plagiarized Duval Patrick.   Then note how Obama completely avoids Patrick’s John Kennedy quote.    Kennedy challenged Americans and the World. 

Kennedy video:

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Duval Patrick video:

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Barack Obama

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davidl on February 18th, 2008

DavidL's Breakfast Scramble
Beef Recall: 

LOS ANGELES – (AP)-The U.S. Department of Agriculture on Sunday recalled 143 million pounds of frozen beef from a Southern California slaughterhouse that is being investigated for mistreating cattle.

Danish Riots:

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) – Bands

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Eric Florack on February 17th, 2008

SWAMP STOMPER ALERT

Chris Bowers, all around Knuckle-Dragger, is busy spreading rumors that Harry Reid is to resign as Majority leader.

OK, in reality, I don’t trust this at all… given his inability to admit failure, I see no reason

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Eric Florack on February 17th, 2008

Says Fellow Swamp Stomper, the Dread Pundit Bluto:

Democrat Seal Dr. Lyle Rossiter says that liberals are actually insane:

“Based on strikingly irrational beliefs and emotions, modern liberals relentlessly undermine the most important principles on which our freedoms were founded,” says

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davidl on February 17th, 2008

Christine Stansell et al, writes, in the Puffington Post:

We are women who support Hillary Clinton for the presidency of the United States. We do so because we believe that she will be the best president for the entire

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Eric Florack on February 16th, 2008

Give Boortz credit; The man is as snarky as they come Running this on the website pushes him over the edge top, today:

Snark of the day

For this, he gets BitsBlog “Snark of the day” award

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Eric Florack on February 16th, 2008

The Smoking Gun, today:

FEBRUARY 15–When radio talk show host Bernie Ward was arrested last year on child pornography charges, his lawyers downplayed the federal rap, saying that his client was merely doing research for a book when he

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davidl on February 16th, 2008

Mrs. William Clinton

The more Mrs. Clinton speaks, the more she lies:

CINCINNATI (AP) – Hillary Rodham Clinton declared herself the “candidate of, from and for the middle class of America” as she worked to keep her Democratic coalition in Ohio intact

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Eric Florack on February 16th, 2008

Peter Baker in the WaPo this morning:

As he gets closer to the Republican nomination, Sen. John McCain has been trying to balance his unqualified support for the Iraq war by reminding audiences that he was also a tough critic

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davidl on February 16th, 2008

DavidL's Breakfast ScrambleChinese Junk:

LAKELAND, Fla. (AP) – The importer of a Valentine’s Day lollipop said it was voluntarily recalling the treats after metal fragments were found in at least two lollipops sold at central Florida stores

I don’t see

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