Simon Owens over at Blogasm managed to grab an interview with LA Times blog editor Tony Pierce. Yes, that’s the guy who sent the letter that put the kibosh on stories about John Edwards at that Hollywood hotel that’s been

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Eric Florack on July 22nd, 2008

(CNN) — The New York Times has rejected an op-ed piece written by John McCain defending his Iraq war policy in response to a piece by Barack Obama published in the paper last week.

You guys have all hear this

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Eric Florack on July 20th, 2008

It’s immensely amusing;

The last several years we have had long lines of leftists denounce saying the Middle East politics of “the enemy of my enemy is my friend”. This argument, apparently, is supposed to suggest that our involvement in

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Eric Florack on July 15th, 2008

From Michigan comes J B Williams, who says in part:

Obama’s useful idiot minions [1] on college campuses across America may have no clue what types of change Obama has in store for America. But every Marxist, Socialist and

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Eric Florack on July 6th, 2008

I’ve been watching the deterioration of Matt Yglesias for several months now. What is bols down to is the level of excuses Yglesias, or any liberal, for that matter, is willing to make to keep himself blissfully ignorant of the

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Eric Florack on June 30th, 2008

A salute to Michelle Malkin and a host of others, for generating a cool million dollars for the troops.

(CNSNews.com) – Americans from across the nation tuned in to hear the “un-told” stories behind the war on terror at last

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Eric Florack on June 29th, 2008

Joe Gandelman , the guy who calls himself ‘”The Moderate Voice” has one again, proved beyond any doubt whatever that he is nothing but a poser for the ‘moderate’ moniker he claims:

This kind of thing can hurt a candidate:

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Eric Florack on June 12th, 2008

The SCOTUS blog:

In a stunning blow to the Bush Administration in its war-on-terrorism policies, the Supreme Court ruled Thursday that foreign nationals held at Guantanamo Bay have a right to pursue habeas challenges to their detention. The Court,

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Eric Florack on June 11th, 2008

There was an interesting article in the Wall Street Journal the other day, and it made some good points.  Ultimately, it suggested (as many others have) that 6 years after the debate to invade Iraq began, it’s more important to

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Eric Florack on June 11th, 2008

Odd, to find a question like this on one of the more meaningful blogs around;

Can I Be a Meaningful Blogger?

Yet, that’s the very question James Q Wilson at Volokh Conspiracy posts.  And it’s posing adds to an argument

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Eric Florack on June 7th, 2008

James Joyner, this morning:

Aaron Brazell is doing some research on the evolution of blogging in recent years and has asked for my input. I started OTB in January 2003 and have seen a lot of change. I should note

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In the mail, just now:

FW: Axis of Idiots

“The Axis of Idiots”

Jimmy Carter, you are the father of the Islamic Nazi movement.  You threw the Shah under the bus, welcomed the Ayatollah home, and then lacked the

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Eric Florack on May 18th, 2008

… While looking up something else…

If it’s on broadcast radio, it’s likely available here.. a place called Mike’s Radio World

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Eric Florack on May 15th, 2008

It’s a big building with patients.

But what’s Glenn Reynolds doing there?

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