davidl on January 29th, 2008

Yesterday, I wrote about the New York State chapter of the NAG’s being pissed at Senator Oldsmobile.   I suppose giving a misogynic drunk a free pass on Chappaquiddick didn’t give the NAG’s the loyalty they thought their due.  The NAG’s

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davidl on January 26th, 2008

Claude Raines as Inspector Louis Renult

 I am shocked.   CNN(Clinton News Network) has discovered that the Snake, a.k.a. James Carville and the Forehead, a.k.a. Paul Begala are partisan hack.  Greg Sargent, Horse’s Mouth

Exclusive: After Obama Complaints, CNN Bans James Carville And Paul Begala From

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The AP reports, and the New York Times expands, on a new study by a supposedly “independent” organization that claims to have assembled hundred of “false statements” by the Bush administration in the course of the Iraq war. However,

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Eric Florack on January 22nd, 2008

Henke gets it almost right, but ignores the obvious:

The New York Times Editorial Board

Philanthropic contributions in the United States – about $300 billion in 2006 – probably exceed those of any other country.

By contrast, America’s

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Eric Florack on January 21st, 2008

Confederate Yankee has been working for some time on the Scott Beauchamp thing. Yes, still. And he’s managed to obtain through that, the original statements of the soldiers who were questions by the Army over Beauchamp’s claims.

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Eric Florack on January 20th, 2008

Jon Adler at The Corner, earlier today:

Last week Michael Gerson wrote a remarkably unserious column in which he suggested Fred Thompson lacked “moral seriousness” because he failed to embrace President Bush’s global AIDS initiative with sufficient vigor.  Looking

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Eric Florack on January 14th, 2008

Did anyone notice the President was making a tour of the Middle East?

Don’t you wonder why you’re not hearing much about it?

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Noted in passing: The “Vets as Murderers” meme as pushed by the NYT being reacted to by Phil Carter:

 So, basically, the reporters went trolling on Lexis-Nexis and other databases to find “murder” within the same paragraph as “veteran”

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McQ, over at Q&O, notes progress in Iraq… progress tha very few in the MSM will ever notice:

Another real indication of progress in Iraq:

Iraq’s western province of Anbar, hotbed of the Sunni Arab insurgency for the first four

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davidl on January 12th, 2008

Conclusive evidence of media bias in favor of the Clintons, from Nashua Telegraph:

Published: Saturday, January 12, 2008

Clinton adviser arrested in Nashua

NASHUA – A top Clinton adviser faces charges of aggravated

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davidl on January 9th, 2008

So at one point in this story do you know the media is treating the subject as if he may be guilty?  From the Associated Press, via Seattle Times:

A drifter charged with kidnapping a 24-year-old hiker led authorities

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Eric Florack on January 2nd, 2008

Well, let’s see.

Mike Huckabee spent his day fighting back against Rush Limbaugh, who says Huck isn’t a conservative. He then went on to detail several new government welfare programs.

John McCain battled the age issue, saying at Age

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Eric Florack on January 2nd, 2008

Noted over at Samzidata: Paul Marks makes a point I’ve been making:

 This morning Fox and Friends concentrated on three candidates in relation the Iowa caucuses on Thursday night: the two lead candidates in the polls, Mike Huckabee and Mitt

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It’s New Year’s Day, and I’ve got a day off.

I’m watching a huge orgasm in non-coverage occurring in the primary states this morning, particularly Iowa. in watching all of this nonsense the last couple of days I am reminded

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davidl on December 31st, 2007

Daniel W. Drezner asks,  “Should celebrities set the global agenda?

Rosie O’Donnell, winner of Barbra Streisand IQ Award for Celebrity Vacuity, via New York Post,

“I just want to say something: 655,000 Iraqi civilians are dead. Who

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