Eric Florack on July 1st, 2009

I warned earlier today that the damage to our country from the Democrats would be downright staggering. Robert Zubrin, writing in Roll Call today, makes the point there, amply:

The United States emits about 9 billion tons of CO2

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Eric Florack on July 1st, 2009

As goes Energy, so goes the country.
lenin

“The worse, the better,” Vladimir Lenin is said to have observed. What Lenin meant was that the worse social conditions became in Russia, the more likely he and the Bolsheviks could foment a

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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 March 28th, 2009

An interesting, and mostly unsurprising report from the New York Times this morning.  Indeed, the only thing surprising about it is that it comes from the New York Times. Here’s some of it:

SAN FRANCISCO — It sounds like such

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Eric Florack on March 6th, 2009

There’s a rumbling below decks on the good ship Obama.

Geithner’s choice as his deputy has pulled out of the running.  Sanjay Gupta  has also withdrawn his name as Surgeon General. Charles Freeman is about ready to give up

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Eric Florack on February 21st, 2009

Generally speaking I have no reluctance to rip Steve Benen a new orifice on any subject.  It is usually fairly easy to do, given the target he presents.   On this occasion, I do have to give him a little bit

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Eric Florack on February 20th, 2009

As I said earlier this morning:

 I can’t help but wonder if we aren’t at or beyond a tipping point  against Obama and the Democrats… even from people who supported their election. The amazing part is,  whereas it took Bill

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Eric Florack on February 12th, 2009

I have wondered openly in answering feedback mail and in comments sections on other blogs, over the last few days, if the electorate were not being intentionally overwhelmed by the issues being thrown at us by the Democrats. Object being,

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davidl on February 1st, 2009

Different subject, but apt never the less, John, Powerline, sums up Barack Obama’s basic problem:

Obama is going to have to learn, and soon, that governing is very different from campaigning. Vague and contradictory promises no longer cut it

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Eric Florack on January 26th, 2009

DALLAS -(AP)- The coach of a Texas high school basketball team that beat another team 100-0 was fired Sunday, the same day he sent an e-mail to a newspaper saying he will not apologize “for a wide-margin victory when my

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Eric Florack on January 18th, 2009

From the mailbag:

Okay.  Here’s what I think liberals are, and what I think liberals believe.

Liberals are politically left of center elitists, who want to create ever-growing big governments that only they control, to take care of the nation

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Eric Florack on January 13th, 2009

Shannon Love over at Chicago Boyz:

California has followed the grim path of the Great Lakes states.

 

As I wrote before, those states where once the industrial dynamo for the entire Earth, yet they destroyed that enormous economic dominance

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davidl on January 8th, 2009

Even the leftards are forced to admit that George W. Bush kept the nation safe.   Dubya may not have been as nice to illegal combatents as the left migbt have prefered, but he kept the nation safe.    Well the one

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davidl on January 7th, 2009

Dirty Harry Reid

Breaking:

WASHINGTON – The Associated Press has learned Senate Democrats plan to accept Roland Burris for President-elect Barack Obama’s vacant seat.

NBC news reports Burris is meeting with the Senate leadership now as Senate Democrats look for ways to defuse

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Eric Florack on January 2nd, 2009

I’ve been saying it for years now, and this case and that Michelle speaks of today, is just one more example.;

Via RMN:

A one-time resident of this city who had been bitter over its transformation into a

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