Eric Florack on February 1st, 2005

Podhoretz:

“There are literally millions of Americans who are unhappy today because millions of Iraqis went to the polls yesterday. And why? Because this isn’t just a success for Bush. It’s a huge win. It’s a colossal vindication.
It’s

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Eric Florack on February 1st, 2005

YahooAP says:

“WASHINGTON – Senate Democrats are considering filibustering Alberto Gonzales’ nomination to be attorney general over his role in developing the Bush administration’s policies on treating foreign detainees. “

So, let’s see if I understand this.

The Democrats

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So asks leftist columnist Mark Brown of the Sun-Times.

“But after watching Sunday’s election in Iraq and seeing the first clear sign that freedom really may mean something to the Iraqi people, you have to be asking yourself: What if

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Eric Florack on February 1st, 2005

While doing the usual driving around last night… chores and whatnot… I overheard something on the radio, while scanning around. Not even sure where the station was… it was on one of the AM grave yards…1380am… the signal was in

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Eric Florack on February 1st, 2005

I’ve come to an editorial choice, here.

I stayed away from the Peterson sideshow.
On the same basis, then, I plan to steer clear of the fiasco currently playing out with Jackson. 

Mostly because it bores me to tears. I’ll

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Eric Florack on February 1st, 2005

I had a problem with the CSS mods I did that I didn’t know about.
I’ve solved them as of about 10am this morning. Its not 100%, but it’s readable. If the page isn’t resolving right, refresh the page, and

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Eric Florack on February 1st, 2005

Toranto today makes mention of a group of people that aren’t so happy about the elections in Iraq the other day:

Yesterday was a great day to be an American, and an even better day to be an Iraqi. Notwithstanding

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Eric Florack on January 31st, 2005

Chuck, over at You Big Mouth, You! has a good breakdown of a bus-truck accident that occurred just down I-390 over the weekend in the quiet little town of Geneseo. He’s got some pics, as well.

One thing Chuck has

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Eric Florack on January 31st, 2005

930/WBEN is reportiing from nearby Buffalo:

“Sen. Hillary Clinton collapsed during an appearance here Monday before delivering a speech on Social Security.”

Well, now.
How’s THIS going to play, I wonder?

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Eric Florack on January 31st, 2005

I’ll let you in on something. A series of less than happy events has been happening at Casa De Bit this past weekend.

To begin with, my mother-in-law suffered a stroke and is hospitalized. At the moment we’re not sure

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Eric Florack on January 31st, 2005

Captain’s Quarters has an interesting writeup this morning of the fallout from the Memogate scandal… where CBS tossed what small amount of credibility it had left in the crapper to pursue an anti-Bush lie as if it were fact.

A

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Eric Florack on January 31st, 2005

Billy Beck this morning notes a quote from Mike Siverman; who gets the question of Saddam and WMD as close as no matter.

I quote it in full here because at the moment, Cold Fury is offline… bandwidth.

WMDs

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Eric Florack on January 31st, 2005

Hiding, mostly.
I’ve checked up on all the usual suspects. Josh Marhsall has said nothing at all about them. So too, is Crooked Timber, with the exception of this write up on what they want to see happening now…

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Eric Florack on January 31st, 2005

New York Post has a story posted you need to see. I was about to say “you wonder why more of the press hasn’t posted such stories”, but you know why. The Iraqis are happy, and the world-wide left… the

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If I’m to trust Bloomberg’s reporting on the matter, George Soros seems right ticked. I guess I would be too, if I’d invested that kind of money for the kind of return he got. Says the Hungarian socialist:

“Kerry did

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