The Command Post – A Newsblog Collective

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Larry Kudlow says in NRO today what I’ve been saying for months:

With rising home prices, family net worth has surpassed the record reached in early 2000. The same holds for the market value of all U.S. mutual funds. This

I have to wonder about this. I’m thinking about the oil for food story i posted just now… (below)
Let’s logic this out, because I’m seriously troubled by a thought that’s just occurred to me.

If, as is being suggested

Jen at The Greatest Jeneration is running a story this morning that says in part:

“In its testimony, the GAO said the United States has had mixed results in recovering Saddam’s hidden assets. The United States has seized about $926

Doesn’t this just say it all?
Even Dr Seuss knew this point back in the 40’s. You’d think the Spanish would know it now. Guess not.

By the way, this is part of a larger collection of such work from

Did you even know that the President was at Ft. Campbell KY, yesterday, giving a speech thanking the 101st?
No?  Must be that right wing media again.

Anyway, here’s the text of that speech.

Money line from this speech

The new York Sun reports that:

“The Secret Service has quietly ordered a dramatic increase in the security it provides to presidential candidates, largely because of concerns about terrorism.

Journalists traveling with Senator Kerry of Massachusetts, the apparent Democratic nominee,

From the mail bag:

LISTEN UP, ONE AND ALL: Dust off that old VCR!  Break out a fresh tape! Or, for you “rich Republicans,” plug in your TiVo. 

C-SPAN, as part of its Road to the White House, is broadcasting

Don’t know yet what to make of this report from CNN:

“ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (CNN) — Pakistani forces have surrounded what may be a ‘high-value’ al Qaeda target in Pakistan near the border with Afghanistan, President Pervez Musharraf told CNN.

Ann Coulter points out while blasting the Spanish capituation, that John Kerry in reality DOES have forign leaders that support him:

“Before he was put into office because he supported policies favored by al-Qaida terrorists, appeasement candidate Zapatero said: ‘I

Tehran Webcam

File these under future use.

New York Post’s Ken Timmerman lays out the case that the French were in it for the oil.:

“March 16, 2004 — MANY Americans are convinced even today that the war in Iraq was all about oil. And they’re right

The Galvin Opinion is running an interesting story of someone pushing a political position at great personal expense:

“Kerri Dunn, a visiting professor at Claremont McKenna College in California, claimed that her car was vandalized in a very obscene and

LGF points out that John Kerry and his wife are heling to fund the Islamofacist front group CAIR through the TIDES fud “Charity”::

“CAIR is among the organizations Tides has announced it is “privileged” to support.”

Rich Lowry on Al Franken on National Review Online

Franken gets Fisked by Rich Lowry, as regards Rich’s book… Which by the way is in the right column.

Both the clumn and Lowry’s column tis week are must reads.