OK, so the world famous groundhog who can’t see off the end of his nose, managed, with the help of 20,000 cheering fans and 10 or 12 5000 watt Kleig lights, to see his shadow. Or so his press agent

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Eric Florack on February 2nd, 2005

Ed at Captain’s Quarters notes a bit of problems in Michigan’s Democratic Party.

“The Michigan state chair of the Democratic Party called demands from the DNC for an audit of campaign funds a political tactic designed to “tarnish” one of

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Eric Florack on February 2nd, 2005

One of the people I have the most respect for of anyone on this planet is Doctor Thomas Sowell. HIs column, this week is calledVictory and defeat:

” In the eyes of some people, nothing that the Bush

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Eric Florack on February 2nd, 2005

For those who have been asking via E-mail, Yes, I see your notes. Thanks for your concern. Please understand my time has been limited these last few days.

My mother in-law is doing better. As we speak plans are being

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Eric Florack on February 2nd, 2005

I know, I said No Jacko here.

But, I also said unless something of interest came up. Michelle Malkin

Now, I should say that I am less than convinced of his guilt as I have said before, here. I’m convinced,

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Eric Florack on February 2nd, 2005

Plane reportedly crashed on takeoff… never came uff the ground… veered off runway and took out a low building after going across Hwy42, taking out a couple cars.

Plane is N370v, a Bombardier CL 600, owned by Darby Aviation of

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Eric Florack on February 1st, 2005

The AP’s Rovert Ried is reporting

“BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) – Iraqi militants claimed in a Web statement Tuesday to have taken an American soldier hostage and threatened to behead him in 72 hours unless the Americans release Iraqi prisoners.

However,

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Eric Florack on February 1st, 2005

Podhoretz:

“There are literally millions of Americans who are unhappy today because millions of Iraqis went to the polls yesterday. And why? Because this isn’t just a success for Bush. It’s a huge win. It’s a colossal vindication.
It’s

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Eric Florack on February 1st, 2005

YahooAP says:

“WASHINGTON – Senate Democrats are considering filibustering Alberto Gonzales’ nomination to be attorney general over his role in developing the Bush administration’s policies on treating foreign detainees. “

So, let’s see if I understand this.

The Democrats

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So asks leftist columnist Mark Brown of the Sun-Times.

“But after watching Sunday’s election in Iraq and seeing the first clear sign that freedom really may mean something to the Iraqi people, you have to be asking yourself: What if

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Eric Florack on February 1st, 2005

While doing the usual driving around last night… chores and whatnot… I overheard something on the radio, while scanning around. Not even sure where the station was… it was on one of the AM grave yards…1380am… the signal was in

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Eric Florack on February 1st, 2005

I’ve come to an editorial choice, here.

I stayed away from the Peterson sideshow.
On the same basis, then, I plan to steer clear of the fiasco currently playing out with Jackson. 

Mostly because it bores me to tears. I’ll

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Eric Florack on February 1st, 2005

I had a problem with the CSS mods I did that I didn’t know about.
I’ve solved them as of about 10am this morning. Its not 100%, but it’s readable. If the page isn’t resolving right, refresh the page, and

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Eric Florack on February 1st, 2005

Toranto today makes mention of a group of people that aren’t so happy about the elections in Iraq the other day:

Yesterday was a great day to be an American, and an even better day to be an Iraqi. Notwithstanding

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Eric Florack on January 31st, 2005

Chuck, over at You Big Mouth, You! has a good breakdown of a bus-truck accident that occurred just down I-390 over the weekend in the quiet little town of Geneseo. He’s got some pics, as well.

One thing Chuck has

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