Eric Florack on May 1st, 2009

Glenn Reynolds notes, this morning:

HECKLE AND CHIDE: When bus passengers yell at driver, it improves safety. Is this an argument for free hopeandchangeexpressspeech in general?

Well, consider this question in light of the actions of the federal government and

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Eric Florack on April 30th, 2009

An annoying note at The New Ledger which to my view exemplifies the problems conservatives face with the Repubclican estabishment:

NRSC Vice-Chairman Orrin Hatch said today that he doesn’t believe former Congressman Pat Toomey has a chance to beat newly

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davidl on April 29th, 2009

Err Farce OneMarcia Kramer,

NEW YORK (CBS) –  A furious President Barack Obama ordered an internal review of Monday’s low-flying photo op over the Statue of Liberty.

CBS 2 HD has discovered the feds will have plenty to question.

Federal officials

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Eric Florack on April 22nd, 2009

VIENNA, Va. -(WTOP)- David Kellermann, acting chief financial officer of Freddie Mac, committed suicide in his Hunter Mill Estates home Wednesday morning. He hanged himself.

Fairfax County Police spokeswoman Mary Anne Jennings tells WTOP police responded to the Kellermann home

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Eric Florack on April 17th, 2009

You just knew someone would do this eventually.

Washington Times:

Liberal actress and political activist Janeane Garofalo, in all seriousness, said activists who attended tea parties are racists with dysfunctional brains in a recent prime-time television appearance.

“Let’s be very

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Eric Florack on April 16th, 2009

By way of  TV By The Numbers here’s the ratings of the cable news orgs who covered the Tea Parties yesterday:

Live + Same Day Cable News Daily Ratings for April 14, 2009

P2+ Total Day
FNC – 1,455,000 viewers

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Eric Florack on April 14th, 2009

Boortz makes a point I’ve made before about this supposed ‘green stimulus’. It’s a contradiction in terms:

But here are the ugly facts … every “green job” that was funded by the Spanish government caused the loss of 2.2 regular

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Eric Florack on April 13th, 2009

So, how much credit does Barrack Obama deserve for the rescue of Captain Phillips? The efforts of Obama and his supporters to claim Obama was the reason behind this rescue, are nothing short of frantic. But… Black Five says… Not

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Eric Florack on April 11th, 2009

An interesting thread’s been popping up of late. I’ll let Don Surber describe it:

Glenn Reynolds: “Yeah, it’s as if all that talk about the evil power-grabs of the Bush Administration was just insincere electioneering.”

The left is starting to

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davidl on April 7th, 2009

It is well known and publicly accepted among conservative, that Barack Obama’s words are but mere lies.     On the one’s groveling tour of Europe, Obama yearned for and promised to strive for a world as free of nuclear weapons as

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How utterly…. Pathetic.

Apparently, the extent of the help offered from the US to Italy for their earthquake troubles grand total of $50 grand. Can you imagine the reaction to GWB had he offered that little to something of this

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Eric Florack on April 6th, 2009

The business in North Korea was remarkable, over the weekend, in that the missle test was an abject failure, (Unless they reall planned on delivering the missle to the sea of Japan) and yet was a resounding success for Kim

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Joyner this morning, sounds rather incredulous, as well he might, when he relates to us the claim of Baitullah Mehsud:

The diminutive Mehsud is considered the prime suspect in the murder of Benazir Bhutto and he’s taken seriously.  But

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Early radio reports suggested four had been shot… more recent reports are suggesting as many as 13 killed, with more taken as hostages, at a refugee aid organization.  Internet connections into the town seem a little spotty; I can’t keep

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Eric Florack on April 2nd, 2009

OK, Forget that when President Obama gave the queen of England an Ipod, she had already bought one a couple years ago. 

What did he load the thing with? A collection of his own speeches.  Is there any doubt in

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