7.9 Quake in Peru

I’m waiting for the first yutz to pronounce this the faults of George Bush:

LIMA, Peru -MSNBC- A powerful 7.9-magnitude earthquake shook Peru’s coast near the capital, killing at least 337 people and injuring more 827 others, the Civil Defense

I came to the conclusion, some years ago, that I don’t quote Jeff Jacoby nearly as much as I should. This morning, comes yet another example of this:

INTRODUCING Newsweek’s Aug. 13 cover story on global warming “denial,” editor Jon

Sheesh.

Captan Ed is reporting that the guy who got fired from the “Big Dig” in Boston, is the one now responsible for trying to rebuild 35W. I understand, you have to go with what’s available, for a given project. 

The Jawa Report tells us the tale of the magic bullets:

Tuesday August 14, 2007: An elderly Iraqi woman shows two bullets which she says hit her house following an early coalition forces raid in the predominantly Shiite Baghdad suburb

The Reverend Sharpton is not mentioned, but in any case involving race, sex and money, it only a matter of time.  Kia Vaughn, Rutgers women’s basketball, is suing Don Imus for  libel, slander and defamation.   Lara Setraklas reports:

Don

Jim Angle on Hume’s show, last night:

We’ve told you how the use of food crops for biofuels has driven up the prices for tortillas in Mexico, breakfast cereal in the U.S. and beer in Germany.

Now Spiegel Online reports

Look, Glenn, the reason that people are going to four wheel drive rigs like that, is that cars have been so seriously downsized… You tend to have to work tubes of KY into your monthly driving budget, just so

I haven’t commented on this before because frankly there wasn’t good enough evidence to comment on.  However, as it stands now there’s a good deal more in the way evidence, and I think it’s time I commented.

I’ll use Glenn

Ok the video is real, the script is good, the voice imperssionation is horrid,   Then it is an IMAO production.  Enjoy.

Another example of good triumphing over evil, because evil is so downright SSSTOOPID.

ASHLAND, Ky.-AP – Laughter might be unexpected in a liquor store where a robbery just occurred. But that’s how employees responded to the “Duct Tape Bandit”

I’ve said it for years, now: The Unions are killing this country. The Jawa Report gives us one more example.

He said it.  Obomba says we’re “just killing civilians” in Afganistan.

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The Scooter, Phil Rizzuto, has died at age eigbty-nine.  Some players were better.  None were more beloved.  Dan Bollerman, reports: 

Aug. 14 (Bloomberg) — Phil Rizzuto, a Hall of Fame shortstop and 40-year broadcaster for the New York

Captain Ed notes Imus may be back very soon indeed…

I wonder if ABC got Al Sharpton’s endorsement on this decision. Don Imus, whose racially-charged description of the Rutgers womens’ basketball team not only got him fired but started

Fellow Rochester Rochester Blogger Chuck Simmins passes along a rather heartwarming story this morning about U.S. soldiers acting to save the life of a toddler who had fallen into a well.   Did we make any friends with this one, do