Eric Florack on September 12th, 2003

I’ve made the remarks I’m going to make about things surrounding the 9/11 attacks and our actions since, but can’t allow the sight of the lights shining up from Ground Zero, to pass unheralded.  I was struck by one shot

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Eric Florack on September 12th, 2003

Respectful note is also made of the rather sudden passing of actor John Ritter of a heart problem.

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Eric Florack on September 12th, 2003

Respectful note is made of the passing of the Man in Black… Johnny Cash.
You knew, when June passed, that Johnny wouldn’t be long behind her. Losing June took a lot of the fight out of him, I suppose.

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Eric Florack on September 11th, 2003

Rush brings up an interesting point; There’s a lot of folks complaining about the suppsoed lack of an exit straegy in Iraq.

What was the exit strategy in WWII?

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Eric Florack on September 11th, 2003

She’s written an excellent BIT on how 9/11 has been abused by pols, particularly the leftists, and centerists.

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Eric Florack on September 11th, 2003

I know… I’ve posted both my thoughts the 2nd night after the attacks, here in the Blog, and my more organized thoughts in the BITS. But for some reason, this morning, I find myself angry. This is a deep,

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Eric Florack on September 10th, 2003

Brendan Miniter writes an excellent column in yesterday’s Wall Street Journal Online.

“To overcome terrorism, Americans must remain willing to pay the price of mastering our emotions. We must not give into the cravenness of fear, nor the seduction of

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Eric Florack on September 10th, 2003

This link is a little dated, but is a good one for showing the consequences to the EU.

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Eric Florack on September 10th, 2003

Resepctful note is made of the passing of Doctor Edward Teller at age 95, in SanFransisco.
Teller did more than most anyone else to protect America. The H-Bomb, “star wars” and so on…. Teller recognized that those who do not

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Eric Florack on September 10th, 2003

So, what will government do about this?Shink, maybe?

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Eric Florack on September 10th, 2003

All Republicans have to do is sit back and watch the Democrats kill their own chances to win.

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Eric Florack on September 10th, 2003

If there was ever any doubt about why Slate is unsuccessful in making itself relevant again, this column by Kaplan should remove it once and for all. It is, in the venacular, a target rich environment. There is so much

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Eric Florack on September 9th, 2003

This week’s bit is a re-posting of a bit I wrote on 12-09-01.  For all that, it’s accuracy with today’s situation is noteworthy. The problem, of course, is Arafat.

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Eric Florack on September 8th, 2003

Joe Klien:

Dean turns out to be a flagrantly political anti-politician. As his campaign gains altitude, he seems to change a position a week. In the debate, he changed two—first on American troops in Iraq, then on American labor standards

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Eric Florack on September 8th, 2003

Interesting article in THE SCOTSMAN today, as regards the Gilligan Affair. It’s becoming increasingly clear that Gilligan lied to Parliment and to the BBC viewers, in pursuit of his political agendae. Gilligan could be accused of contempt of the House,

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