Eric Florack on November 5th, 2004

The divided america the Democrats have been trying to achieve, simply doesn’t exist.

In re-visiting last week’s Bit’sBit it occurs to me;

If the left and the press (there goes that redundancy again) want to speak of a divided America,

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Eric Florack on November 5th, 2004

While the election is stll fresh in our memory and the relevance of it is being denied by the losers, I will turn at least part of my blogging attention to my faithful steed….BitsBox

A weird thing to be

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Eric Florack on November 5th, 2004

“DES MOINES, Iowa -(AP) President Bush (news – web sites) won Iowa on Friday, finishing the 2004 campaign with wins in all three of the states that were still up in the air on election night.

Bottom Line, here, people,

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Eric Florack on November 5th, 2004

As I’ve said earlier today, the Democrats still don’t understand what hit them. Dale Franks at Q&O makes this point rather well, if sarcasticly. Here’s a part of it:

“You see, it has to be said. The real problem is

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Eric Florack on November 5th, 2004
  • After nearly five years of some of the most partisan sniping in American poliical history, the Democrats are now saying George W. Bush has to work to be non-partisan. Then again, they always say that when they lose.
  • Europe is
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    Eric Florack on November 5th, 2004

    Mona Charen:

    “If you knew nothing else about John Edwards than what you could see from his semi-concession speech on Nov. 3, it would be enough to dislike him. There was Kerry, standing behind him and attempting to keep his

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    Eric Florack on November 5th, 2004

    On the PMSNBC site:MSNBC – Trench Warfare

    Clearly, they’re hunting around for some place to put the blame for the loss.  Other than where it belongs, of course.

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    Eric Florack on November 5th, 2004

    WASHINGTON (Reuters): “A surprisingly strong 337,000 jobs were added to payrolls last month — twice the 169,000-job growth that Wall Street economists had forecast and the strongest since March when 353,000 jobs were created, the Labor Department said. “

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    Eric Florack on November 4th, 2004

    Let’s see,… Bush gets elected Republicans gain seats in Congress and Arafat takes the long dirt nap. Can things get any better? Yeah, they can, but let’s savor the moment.
    World Tribune says:

    RAMALLAH — Palestinian Authority Chairman Yasser Arafat

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    Eric Florack on November 4th, 2004

    Billy Beck quotes Jonah Goldberg:

    “I’ve got to say that when people try to convert lions to Christianity (or Budhism, Taoism, whatever) and then they get bit, it’s a sign to me that the universe is humming along properly.”

    Bily

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    Eric Florack on November 4th, 2004

    Sometime today, likely around 4pm, this blog will have passed 22,000 total Blog visits since April… With around 42,000 pages read.

    The last few days have been amazing, with the traffic, clearing over 650 page hits yesterday alone.

    I never

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    Eric Florack on November 4th, 2004

    Tom, over at Aldaynet seems to have found indications that CNN is right pissed about Bush being elected.

    Update: Apparently, Drudge has now picked up on this one, and is running a link to here

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    Eric Florack on November 4th, 2004

    AP is reporting:

    “WASHINGTON – Elizabeth Edwards, wife of former Democratic vice presidential candidate John Edwards was diagnosed with breast cancer the day her husband and Sen. John Kerry conceded the presidential race. “

    A cruddy way to start

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    Eric Florack on November 4th, 2004

    A restaurant in my neighborhood went out of business recently.  It now stands abandoned. A sad sight, really. The reasons for it’s demise was not the surroundings; the place was actually quite nice. The corner the empty building stands on

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    Eric Florack on November 3rd, 2004

    Did a lot of cleaning in the template tonight. Given the election’s over, I’ve removed a bunch of things from the right column. Sure hope it doesn’t mess up my TTLB link status somehow.

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