davidl on October 25th, 2007

fred-thompson.jpgOk we have beat back the ‘rat’s latest attempt at amnesy.  Yet this is one battle, a Gettysburg, and not a surrender, Appomattox.

Fred Thompson shows that Dick Durbin’s DREAM act was really a nightmare:

After several false starts

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Eric Florack on October 24th, 2007

Sounds rather like a forthcoming football game, doesn’t it? Interestingly, this little subtext drama gets played out in the sports venue of each city.

(Sigh) I haven’t even attempted to cover the fires in SouCal. I’m simply not equipped for

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Eric Florack on October 24th, 2007

Megan McArdle:

Ezra and Brian are complaining that it’s hard to get anything done these days:

I think it’s almost certainly wrong that we’re not overwhelmed by the volume of tragedy in the world — there’d have to be something

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davidl on October 24th, 2007

You’d like to think that one place our nations laws would be respected would be in the Halls of Congress.    Not if you are a democrat, who planned to flout our nation’s immigrantion laws by using illegal aliens as props.  

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Eric Florack on October 24th, 2007

Don’t go here if you have a weak stomach.

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Eric Florack on October 23rd, 2007

RAIDS RESULT IN CAPTURE OF SUSPECTED AL QAEDA LEADERS

Posted: 22 Oct 2007 06:20 AM CDT

RAIDS RESULT IN CAPTURE OF SUSPECTED AL QAEDA LEADERS

TWO MILITANTS KILLED IN FIRE FIGHT WITH COALITION FORCES

Posted: 22 Oct 2007 06:13 AM

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James Joyner: (Link repaired)

Reason‘s Dave Weigel takes to the pages of The American Conservative to warn Republicans that they’re not going to win in 2008 simply by bashing Hillary Clinton.

While negative campaigning and pointing out the

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Fersboo on October 23rd, 2007

See Michelle for the rest of the story.

Addendum: (Bit) Yes, well, I wouldn’t be too overly concerned about Stark keeping his word about being sorry and henceforth keeping his mouth shut.  We already have a pretty fair example of

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Fersboo on October 23rd, 2007

Here is an interesting story that really doesn’t need much in the way of comment.

By SCOTT LINDLAW
SAN DIEGO (AP) – Like Hurricane Katrina evacuees two years earlier in New Orleans, thousands of people rousted by natural disaster fled

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davidl on October 23rd, 2007

I’d think if it were but possible to rewrite one’s will after your death, the the Nobel committee would need to find another line of work.  After proving that their peace prize was a sham by awarding to jokers like

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Eric Florack on October 23rd, 2007

wildfires-out-control-southern-california.jpgOK, sorry for the Steely Dan reference… it just happened to come on the MP3 player as I was starting to write, and it fit.

Anyway, those wildfires out in SouCal are starting to show up in Blogdom.

I just

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davidl on October 22nd, 2007

Mrs. Wiliam ClintonWhat the Los Angelos Times terms remarkable, I’d call rotten:

NEW YORK — Something remarkable happened at 44 Henry St., a grimy Chinatown tenement with peeling walls. It also happened nearby at an apartment building with trash bins clustered

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John Zogby of Zogby International, who has been working awfully hard way to lose credibility of late, has decided to inform us of the most recent poll he’s run, which suggests that over half of America would not vote for

Continue reading about Poll: 50% of Americans Wouldn’t EVER Vote for Hillary Clinton. Yeah? So What?

Eric Florack on October 21st, 2007

Sherman Fredrick in the Las Vegas Review Journal:

 

The political headline of last week, “Reid’s popularity falls among Nevadans,” wasn’t all that surprising. Nevada‘s never been particularly wild about Harry Reid. But he’s always managed to cobble

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Eric Florack on October 21st, 2007

The London Times reports a cat may end up getting between Hillary Clinton and the White House…

AS THE “first pet” of the Clinton era, Socks, the White House cat, allowed “chilly” Hillary Clinton to show a caring, maternal side

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