davidl on June 5th, 2009

NASA study links climate change to Solar activity, and human activity,  DailyTeach:

Some researchers believe that the solar cycle influences global climate changes. They attribute recent warming trends to cyclic variation. Skeptics, though, argue that there’s little hard evidence

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Eric Florack on April 29th, 2009

To begin with, let’s get a snip of this morning’s op-ed up on National Review:

Arlen Specter belongs to a type familiar to Congress: the time-serving hack devoid of any principle save arrogance. He has spent three decades in the

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From the Washington Post:

U.S. public health officials did not know about a growing outbreak of swine flu in Mexico until nearly a week after that country started invoking protective measures, and didn’t learn that the deaths were caused by

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davidl on April 21st, 2009

The one, a/k/a Barack Obama, has gotten himself trapped between a rock and a hard place, Steven Thomma and Marisa Taylor, McClatchy Newspapers

WASHINGTON – Hours after he said that he’d never prosecute CIA officers for harsh interrogations of suspected

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Eric Florack on April 15th, 2009

I noted this in passing before leaving for work this morning, on Fox News, in an article apparently originating on the Gannett wires. and I’ve since confirmed it with local sources down in Binghamton, New York :

 

A social

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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 3rd, 2009

This one got me doubled over with laughter.

Martin McPhillips at Q&O just now:

Erb, if you hit Florack with a stun gun, shot him up with a hypnotic drug, threw him down a long flight of concrete stairs

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davidl on March 27th, 2009

Barney Frank(MA – Four) writing in the Puffington Post attempts, rather lamely, to offer a defense for calling Justice Anton Scalia a homohobe:

Justice Scalia denounced the court majorities not simply for finding that it was unconstitutional to

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davidl on March 26th, 2009

National debt Bush v. ObamaThe graph shows the Bush administration debt in gray versus the projected Obama administration debt in red.   It is not a pretty picture.

Hat tip photo and full story: Herttage Foundation.

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Eric Florack on March 24th, 2009

Look, let’s face it; if the teleprompter actually had anything major to give us, he’d have been leaking it for the last week and a half now. The precedes that we saw, the White House at around 1800 eastern told

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davidl on March 24th, 2009

Article I, Section 8. Constitution of the United States:

The Congress shall have Power To lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts and Excises, to pay the Debts and provide for the common Defence and general Welfare of the United

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Eric Florack on March 20th, 2009

Back on the 11th of this month, I posted a quick note from my Palm Treo, asking about those DVD’s Obama gave Gordon Brown. Were they even playable, I wondered, given the technology changes between the states and the

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Eric Florack on March 18th, 2009

By way of Bruce McQuain, who you will recall, I was a little harsh with last week on the AIG thing, comes this news:

The other shoe concerning the AIG “bonuses” and the administration’s knowledge of them is beginning

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Eric Florack on March 17th, 2009

With a nod to WPGB’s Jim Quinn, I want to call to your attention, this monring to an article that appeared in National Review, yesterday, by  Hans A. von Spakovsky, called A Leadership of Cowards?”

Here’s a bit

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Eric Florack on March 12th, 2009

WTOP in DC:

WASHINGTON – A D.C. Office of the Chief Technology Officer employee and a government contractor have been arrested in a federal bribery sting, sources tell WTOP.

D.C. Office of the Chief Technology Officer employee Yusuf Acar and

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