davidl on July 19th, 2007

Lori Byrd

The Sister is reporting that Lori Byrd , and others, has created both a new web site, Media Myth Busters, and Wikipedia page.

I have updated my bookmarks.  Have you?

Go team!

Addendum:(Bit) Blogrolled

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davidl on July 19th, 2007

Barack ObamaYou have to wonder about a canidate’s qualifications when he is compared to Eric Cartman and Cartman wins.   Barack Obama has come out for sex-ed for kindergardeners.  Rusty Shackleford  responds.

 

 

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Eric Florack on July 19th, 2007

Hume, last night:

News reports have repeatedly characterized the Reed-Levin amendment, which brought the Senate to a halt, as requiring U.S. troops to be out of Iraq by the end of next April. But the actual language of the

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davidl on July 18th, 2007

The breathless headline:

Ex-Cheney aide gets 10 years in prison in spy case

The third paragraph of the article:

Aragoncillo worked on the security detail assigned to the vice president from 1999 to 2002, where he held a top

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Eric Florack on July 18th, 2007
  • Yeah, it was my birthday, yesterday. My 50th, God help me.  In the whole, it was a good day. But the little things that have been sneaking up on me for some time, now, are starting to break

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Eric Florack on July 18th, 2007

Laurie Kellerman at the AP:

 So much for forcing Republicans to filibuster all night.

Like anyone actually expected Harry Reid to keep his word?

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Eric Florack on July 18th, 2007

Surber, this morning… and I’ll quote it at length because it’s that good…

Our American troops are risking their lives in a war to fight al-Qaeda — a war they are winning — a war that Harry Reid voted

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davidl on July 18th, 2007

From the Daily Telegraph(UK):

ONLY one week after Live Earth, Al Gore’s green credentials slipped while hosting his daughter’s wedding in Beverly Hills.

Gore and his guests at the weekend ceremony dined on Chilean sea bass – arguably one

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A follow-on to my Greenwald post of yesterday… read James Joyner’s updated comments which he placed in a new thread, over at OTB… and then read the comments section… and pay particular attention to my references to the double

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Eric Florack on July 17th, 2007
  • When I saw a headline like:The Hand That Controls the Sock Puppet Could Get Slapped, in the New York Times, I must admit that my immediate thought was that Gang Greenwald was finally going to get his comeuppance.  Then

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davidl on July 17th, 2007

Lying Lizzy, a.k.a. Mrs John Edwards, whines about Ann Coulter, but get a load of this broadside, from Salon:

No, I don’t. I wind up talking about this a lot. My job as the mother of daughters is to

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Eric Florack on July 17th, 2007

Increasingly, I find myself wondering why anyone takes Glenn Greenwald seriously anymore. The complaints we see from Greenwald when he starts in about embarrassing stories take on an attitude of surrealism. Example:

…our broken, petty media’s “coverage” of this “story”

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davidl on July 17th, 2007

Ayaan Hirsi Ali goes On the Map with Avi Lewis, and serves Lewis’s head on platter to him on his own show.  Lewis was born into freedom, and does not appreciate it   Hirsi Ali was not born into freedom

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davidl on July 17th, 2007

Keith Ellison has given a new dimension to moonbattiness.  Ellison proves you don’t have to a either a white male, Ron Paul, or Dennis Kuchinich, or a black female, Cynthia McKinney to be a full raving moonbat.

Commentary from, Pat

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Eric Florack on July 17th, 2007

vets_l_02b.jpgWashington, D.C. (July 16)-Veterans of the Iraq War from across the United States will be on Capitol Hill on Tuesday, July 17, to urge Senators to support the mission in Iraq and to wait until General Petraeus reports to

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