Eric Florack on May 12th, 2005

Dennis Miller needs a show, since CNBC is closing his current one.So says KJL.

Sad; the show was working in it’s own element. This is a failure of the left-wing cesspool that CNBC has become, not of Miller himself.

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Eric Florack on May 12th, 2005

Ann Coulter:

“When they weren’t claiming the Iraq elections would not take place at all ? and, even if they did, the people wouldn’t participate – liberals were telling us that if we let those crazy Arabs vote, the

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Eric Florack on May 11th, 2005

To my delight, Bainbridge gets in Conason’s face on Yalta and confirms portions of my previous posts on topic: (emph is mine)

As for Conason’s claim that only someone like “noted fabulist Ann Coulter” could have come up with President

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Eric Florack on May 11th, 2005

Paul over at Power Line takes on Ed Whelan at NRO

In general, the Supreme Court has been getting more mileage than it deserves out of its decision in Brown. To its credit, the Supreme Court got on the right

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Eric Florack on May 11th, 2005

JunkYardBlog slices up Josh Marshell for a double standard applied.

Two years ago Marshall believed that the US decision to leave eastern Europe in the USSR’s hands was a “great betrayal,” and that it was “shameful.” “Inevitable,” yes, but still

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Eric Florack on May 11th, 2005

Slant Point says Ed Cox will run against Hillary Clinton in ’06.

Given my earlier post on Hillary, he may have an easier time of it than most.

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Eric Florack on May 11th, 2005

AOL news (As in Time Warner, of all people) passes on some interesting news on the PETA front: Peta Kills Animals.

Between 1998 and 2003, PETA put to death over 10,000 dogs, cats, and other creatures that the group publicly

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FOXNews.com is saying, from Zion Ill:

The man charged with stabbing his young daughter and her best friend to death was denied bond Wednesday during a court hearing. Authorities said he confessed to the crimes in videotaped interviews.

Jerry Hobbs,

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Eric Florack on May 11th, 2005

Alex Tabarrok at Marginal Revolution notes United Airlines dropping it’s union pension plan… and with it about 134,000 workers… and muses;

Now, let’s review.  A large organization counts on its younger workers and continuing high revenues to fund the pensions

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Eric Florack on May 11th, 2005

Dick Morris in the NY Post, this morning:

Rosen has been indicted for deliberately reporting that the cost of an August 2000 Hollywood fund-raising gala was only $400,000 when the actual tab was $1.2 million — a step that let

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Eric Florack on May 11th, 2005

WASHINGTON —( AP )Congress has approved an additional $82 billion for Iraq and Afghanistan and to combat terrorism worldwide, boosting the cost of the global effort since 2001 to more than $300 billion.

The Senate approved the measure

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Eric Florack on May 10th, 2005

Nice to see Hanson reads my blog: (Yeah, right!!)

When we see Democrats speaking and living like normal folks – expressing worry that the United States must return to basic education and values to ensure its shaky preeminence in a

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This feed from AP is just bloody hilarious….

“KETCHIKAN, Alaska — A jury found Greenpeace guilty Monday on two misdemeanor criminal negligence charges that were filed after the group’s ship entered Alaska waters for an anti-logging campaign without required paperwork.

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Eric Florack on May 10th, 2005

Howard Dean ties the DNC to socialism in public withhis endorsement, today, of Socialist Bernie Sanders

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Eric Florack on May 10th, 2005

Kismet on the Yalta discussion of yesterday… (Which I note Billy joining in on last night)

In reading through the small mountain of clippings my system generated form last night’s runs, I see one fromJonah Goldberg this morning.

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