A July Sunset

Caught a rather nice sunset last night. These are taken just outside Bergen, NY. Drill each for full size. Warning: These are large file hi res versions. Caught this while railfanning with the boys, last evening.

OK, it’s just entertainment, and perhaps I’m as guilty as Megan McArdle is, here, of reading too much into it. Frankly, I might not even have made a comment on the book at all, except for this article of

Robin Givhan in the WaPo.

There was cleavage on display Wednesday afternoon on C-SPAN2. It belonged to Sen. Hillary Clinton.

She was talking on the Senate floor about the burdensome cost of higher education. She was wearing a rose-colored blazer

About everybody on the planet, seemingly, has picked up on this story within the last few days of the kid who went ahead and put together a dream truck, only to see the environmentalist fascist crowd in his neighborhood decide

Dogfighting is barbaric. But I wish more senators could get worked up about the enemy’s barbarism in this war we’re necessarily fighting.  So worked up, say, that retreat could not be considered an option. 

Kathryn Jean Lopez, NRO.

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I agree with the sentiment, if not the way it was released into the world:

RICHMOND, Va. —FOX- The Michael Vick dogfighting case made its way to the floor of the U.S. Senate Thursday when its most senior member publicly

Nelson Mandela is proposing a gathering of senile old morons, such as Jimmy Carter and Koffi Anan, to solve all the World’s problems.  Allah Pundit, Hot Air, the story.

Sure guys.

Courtesy of Rusty, here’s a list of the Democrats who want us sued for reporting terrorism activities:

Akaka (D-HI)
Biden (D-DE)
Bingaman (D-NM)
Boxer (D-CA)
Brown (D-OH)
Byrd (D-WV)
Cantwell (D-WA)
Cardin (D-MD)
Carper (D-DE)
Casey (D-PA)
Dodd (D-CT)

We’re not the only ones with Catch and release programs, it appears.

RAMALLAH, West Bank —-AP- Israel released more than 250 Palestinian prisoners Friday in a gesture to embattled President Mahmoud Abbas, who pledged not to rest until Israel’s jails

Personally speaking, I figure it’s about time somebody told the Democrats off in Iraq. May as well start with this one…

WASHINGTON -AFP- The Pentagon has rebuked Democratic 2008 front-runner Hillary Clinton, warning her questions about how it would mount

Now can we question their patriotism?   The Democrats have killed the John Doe provision in the Home Land Security bill.  Representative Peter King:

“This is a slap in the face of good citizens who do their patriotic duty and

Surber:

Breitbart TV has video of Democratic Senator John Kerry of Massachusetts telling a whopper on C-Span.

Sen. John Kerry said during a C-Span appearance that fears of a bloodbath after the US withdrawal from Vietnam never materialized. He says

Oh, please.

Waxman’s at it again.

At 10:00 a.m. the Oversight Committee will hold a hearing, “FEMA’s Response to Reports of Toxic Trailers.” The Committee will hold a hearing investigating formaldehyde levels in FEMA trailers provided for victims of the

• Yes, Billy… That’s the feeling of gotten from Giuliani for a long time.  He gives me a level of discomfort that is extraordinarily similar to that which I get off John McCain. For many of the same reasons.
• Speaking

WASHINGTON — A federal judge dismissed former CIA operative Valerie Plame’s lawsuit against members of the Bush administration Thursday, eliminating one of the last courtroom remnants of the leak scandal.

Plame, the wife of former Ambassador Joseph Wilson, had accused