Eric Florack on January 13th, 2004

O’Neill Denies Charge Over Book Documents provides some snippets…

“Asked if he plans to vote for Bush in November’s presidential election, O’Neill said he ‘probably’ would. ‘I don’t see anyone who is better prepared or more capable,’ he told NBC.”

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The Washington Times is reporting:

” Mexican President Vicente Fox yesterday said he favors open borders across North America, not amnesty for his countrymen illegally residing in the United States. “

well, duh…
He wants all the benefits of the

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AFP on YAHOO is reporting a large protest in support of a BBC personality charged with making anti-Arab remarks. It would appear the BBC has under-estimated the anger they’ve been tirring up with hteir anti-western attitude. Big Quote from the

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Eric Florack on January 12th, 2004

Stocks Rise:

“NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks ended higher on Monday, with technology shares posting a fresh 2 1/2-year high, as investors bet that the impending flood of earnings reports will reinforce expectations that corporate profits are improving.”

In

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Eric Florack on January 12th, 2004

ESPN is reporting:


“LAS VEGAS — French figure skating champion Surya Bonaly has become a US citizen during a ceremony Friday in Las Vegas.”

Hmmm. Why, I wonder?

Clearly she thought being a US citizen, as opposed to being

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Eric Florack on January 12th, 2004

Useless Toady was apparently forced to report today that Mr. Dean is dead wrong about us being safer since Saddam’s capture. Says the report:

“Attacks against coalition forces in Iraq have dropped 22% in the four weeks since Saddam Hussein

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Eric Florack on January 12th, 2004

DRUDGE REPORT FLASH 2004

Lots of stories out there today. This link here happened to be handy.

Let’s call this what it is; A bitter old man.. bitter he got canned.
It’s a bit more complex than this, of course,

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Eric Florack on January 12th, 2004

Dean Defends Record on Race in Debate:

“DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) – Under fire in a campaign debate, Howard Dean conceded grudgingly Sunday night that he never named a black or Latino to his cabinet during nearly 12 years

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Eric Florack on January 12th, 2004

LA SHAWN BARBER in Today’s Washington Times:

“Blacks have been lied to about the history of the Republican Party and civil rights. Historically, blacks voted for Republicans because Democrats were blatantly anti-civil rights (and in some ways still are). For

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Eric Florack on January 11th, 2004

Well, now… I was just kinda surfing around and what did I find, but an article written for
The Guardian by Osama bin Laden, of all people.

Read the article. If you read it closely and think about where you’ve

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Eric Florack on January 11th, 2004

Thanks to ALMTTR for this little gem.
It bears repeating.

The Democrats are complaining on how long the war is taking but consider this:

– It took less time to take Iraq than it took Janet Reno to take the

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Eric Florack on January 11th, 2004

Concealed Carry Bill Passes in Ohio — 01/08/2004:

“(CNSNews.com) – The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms is urging Ohio Gov. Bob Taft to quickly sign a bill that will allow law-abiding Ohio citizens to

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Eric Florack on January 11th, 2004

John Hawkins (of Right Wing News fame) writes an excellent article today, which basicly destroys the “Bush Led Us To War only on non-existant WMD” mantra that the left has been chanting.

“To begin with, this argument that Bush kept

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Eric Florack on January 10th, 2004

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One of the biggest arguments over the last few years, on the opinion pages and on Usenet, and more recently in the Blog responders, tends to pop up when the name of Hitler is invoked as a standard

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Eric Florack on January 10th, 2004

THe BBC is reporting:: ”

“Danish troops have found dozens of mortar shells in southern Iraq which could contain chemical weapons according to initial tests. ”

Tip of the ‘burg, this is.

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