davidl on December 28th, 2006

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In RealClearPolitics, John Stossel asks, “Is Nothing Too Trivial For the Busybodies?

The motto at the popular Heart Attack Grill in Tempe, Ariz., is: “Taste … worth dying for!” That’s

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Eric Florack on December 27th, 2006

noose1.jpgSo, where’s the betting pool for exactly when Saddam Hussein gets to wear his new necktie?

And before you anti-death penalty nut cases start getting ramped up, (Yes, that’s what I said….) as far as I’m concerned Saddam Hussein disproves

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davidl on December 27th, 2006

duke.jpgThe Wall Street Journal’s Opinion Journal has an op-ed on the fake rape case in Durham, North Carolina.   That is not news.  The case has  been getting a lot publicity sinse it fell apart.

The article’s authorship is interesting, 

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davidl on December 27th, 2006

Ok, Baghdad is a Hell hole, but Baghdad is not Iraq.  In the New York Post, Amir Taheri, writes about, “The Boom Outside Baghdad:”

WHILE the American political elite is using Iraq as an ex cuse for

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Eric Florack on December 27th, 2006

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John Hawkins notes Paul Krugman doing his usual double standards:

 

“[Robert] Rubin was one of the ablest Treasury secretaries in American history. But it’s now clear that while Rubinomics made sense in terms of pure economics, it failed to take

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Eric Florack on December 27th, 2006

Stanley Kurtz makes an important point about Clinton and Obama, in the upcoming election in ’08, in light of the death of Gerald Ford, and the retrospectives that spring from it….

 

It’s clear in hindsight that Ford would have been

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Eric Florack on December 27th, 2006

Jim Angle, last night:

Iran’s status as a Persian Gulf power fueled by oil revenue could collapse without any push from the U.S. or other nations. That according to a new study from the National Academy of Sciences which says

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Eric Florack on December 27th, 2006

I mentioned a few days ago that Hillary was using Obama as a sheild, that the two of them were going to take all the air out of the Democrat primary races… but that she was going to need some

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davidl on December 27th, 2006

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Former President Gerald Ford has died:

RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif. (AP) – Former President Gerald R. Ford, who declared “Our long national nightmare is over” as he replaced Richard Nixon but may have doomed his own chances of election

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Eric Florack on December 26th, 2006

Bruce has been playing this Predictions game for couple of years now, and it’s mildly amusing so I’ll give it a shot, again.

*Iraq- Direction:

Now that the Democrats have their way and have power to enforce their misbegotten policies,

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Eric Florack on December 26th, 2006

Well, yes, for a large part, that’s kinda what it feels like. we just kinda slap it into the deep freeze until needed, sometime in November of next year, sorta like Austin Powers.

A short one, tonight, I’m not really

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Eric Florack on December 26th, 2006

You’re right, Billy…   she’s not a genius.

OTOH, since both DavidL and myself have been saying the same thing for months now, perhaps Coyote will call US Geniuses, as well? The Blog could use the publicity…. (Chuckle) I mean, for

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Eric Florack on December 26th, 2006

When a firebrand liberal judge makes pronouncements about those he or she sees as being to the right of him, the usual suspects will laud him or her as a ‘visionary’ and a ‘person of courage’.  THey’ll have no problem

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davidl on December 26th, 2006

It is a vast conspriacy. 

On Christmas Eve, I blogged about the “Female pay disparity :”

Fact, there is a pay disparity between males and females.  On average men earn more per hour than women. 

Myth, this disparity is

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