Eric Florack on August 17th, 2007

Jon Henke and I are usually in some degree of agreement on any given issue.

This isn’t one of them.

As you read that link, I want you to keep in the back of your mind the fundamental questions, here:

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davidl on August 16th, 2007

sharpton.jpgHowever I do call him a con artist, a fraud and a race baiter.

It seems Al Sharpton and his cronies hav gotten into a urination contest with [c]rap performer known as David Banner, real name Levell Crump.  TMZ is

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Eric Florack on August 16th, 2007

MIAMI (AP) Jurors reached a verdict Thursday in the trial of Jose Padilla and two co-defendants charged with supporting Al Qaeda and other violent Islamic extremist groups overseas.

The verdict was to be read at 2 p.m. before U.S. District

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Eric Florack on August 16th, 2007

The player that we’ve heard from the least in the Middle East of late, is Syria.  So, I was interested when a BitsBlog reader forwarded a report from Reuters:

DAMASCUS (Reuters) – Syria is facing a violent campaign by Islamist

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davidl on August 16th, 2007

Mrs. Willam Clinton and Mrs. Yassar ArafatCliff Thier, American Thinker,  outlines the ultimate Rudy Guiliani general election spot.

Narrator: In 1999 Suha Arafat, Yasser Arafat’s wife, said, “Our [Palestinian] people have been submitted to the daily and intensive use of poisonous gas by the Israeli

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Eric Florack on August 16th, 2007

nifong_mike0412.jpgJust when you thought it was safe to go back into the news, because you didn’t think you’d hear from Mike Nifong again…. here comes The Smoking Gun :

AUGUST 15–In a pathetic end to the Mike Nifong saga, the

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Eric Florack on August 16th, 2007

I’m waiting for the first yutz to pronounce this the faults of George Bush:

LIMA, Peru -MSNBC- A powerful 7.9-magnitude earthquake shook Peru’s coast near the capital, killing at least 337 people and injuring more 827 others, the Civil Defense

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Eric Florack on August 16th, 2007

I came to the conclusion, some years ago, that I don’t quote Jeff Jacoby nearly as much as I should. This morning, comes yet another example of this:

INTRODUCING Newsweek’s Aug. 13 cover story on global warming “denial,” editor Jon

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Eric Florack on August 15th, 2007

Sheesh.

Captan Ed is reporting that the guy who got fired from the “Big Dig” in Boston, is the one now responsible for trying to rebuild 35W. I understand, you have to go with what’s available, for a given project. 

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Eric Florack on August 15th, 2007

The Jawa Report tells us the tale of the magic bullets:

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Tuesday August 14, 2007: An elderly Iraqi woman shows two bullets which she says hit her house following an early coalition forces raid in the predominantly Shiite Baghdad suburb

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davidl on August 15th, 2007

Don ImusThe Reverend Sharpton is not mentioned, but in any case involving race, sex and money, it only a matter of time.  Kia Vaughn, Rutgers women’s basketball, is suing Don Imus for  libel, slander and defamation.   Lara Setraklas reports:

Don

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Eric Florack on August 15th, 2007

Jim Angle on Hume’s show, last night:

We’ve told you how the use of food crops for biofuels has driven up the prices for tortillas in Mexico, breakfast cereal in the U.S. and beer in Germany.

Now Spiegel Online reports

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Eric Florack on August 15th, 2007

Look, Glenn, the reason that people are going to four wheel drive rigs like that, is that cars have been so seriously downsized… You tend to have to work tubes of KY into your monthly driving budget, just so

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Eric Florack on August 15th, 2007

I haven’t commented on this before because frankly there wasn’t good enough evidence to comment on.  However, as it stands now there’s a good deal more in the way evidence, and I think it’s time I commented.

I’ll use Glenn

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davidl on August 15th, 2007

Ok the video is real, the script is good, the voice imperssionation is horrid,   Then it is an IMAO production.  Enjoy.

 

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