FactCheck.org Would Bush Eliminate Overtime Pay for 8 Million?

We’ve all seen the ad:

“Announcer: Times are tough. So you work overtime to make ends meet. Then you find out George Bush wants to eliminate overtime pay for 8 million workers. Two million jobs lost. Jobs going overseas. And

A tip of the hat to Right Moment for adding Bit’sBlog to the Blogroll.

D.C. Handling Of Lead Issue Blasted on Hill (washingtonpost.com)

Says the POST:

“Federal officials yesterday described the levels of lead contamination in the District’s drinking water as the worst seen by regulators and threatened to step in if local officials

A few folks have written to ask why I’ve not done anything with the Martha Stewart story, particularly given the verdict of yesterday.

The answer is simple; I started this site to make comment on things that interest ME, and

FT.com Home US:

North Korea’s state-controlled media are well known for reverential reporting about Kim Jong-il, the country’s dictatorial leader.

But the Dear Leader is not the only one getting deferential treatment from the communist state’s propaganda machine: John

DRUDGE is reporting an interesting twist:

“A Palm Beach County Judge — who operated in the same jurisdiction that is currently hearing the Rush Limbaugh pill case — was hooked on OxyContin and forced from the bench, but was never

You may recall the unAmerican action I noted by the school board up in Mich, where the board decided the reservist had to pay for his substitute while he was off serving his country.
Here’s their contact list. Perhaps hearing

When Totten is wrong, I’ll set him on fire, as I did recently.

So, when he’s right, it’s only fair for me to point it out, particularly when he is dramatically so. Such is the case in his posting

Little Green Footballs points out that it’s not Christianity but Islam whose writings blame the jews as a whole for the death of Christ:

“Specifically, Quran 4:157-158 iterates,
That they [i.e., the Jews] said in boast, We killed Christ Jesus

Lots of links in left-wing blogdom of late… mostly, I suppose spurred by Matt Drudge linking this article yesterday.

Thrust of the article:

“If the human race as a whole, rather than 50 states plus the District of Colombia, could

Here ya go

Many thanks to of all publications, the Village Voice.
And a tip of the hat to the Colorado Conservative. (Link to the right)

LGF is running a link that if you’re watching Canada, you’ll be interested in…:

“Listeners to The Current will be familiar with the name Ahmed Said Khadr. As a Canadian citizen, he and his family lived for a time in

Aldaynet is running a bit reporting that Ted Rall has been dropped form the New York Times. says Rall himself:

“If you read my cartoons at the New York Times website, you may have noticed a hole on the comics

What kind of anti-American nonsense is THIS?

“GRAND RAPIDS — A Michigan school district told a teacher activated for military duty that he must cover the cost of a substitute during part of his absence and give the district

(Washington, DC) Judicial Watch, the public interest group that investigates and prosecutes government corruption, announced today that it has filed a complaint with the Federal Election Commission (FEC) against John Kerry for President, Inc. for failing to report a campaign