davidl on September 11th, 2011

Paul Krugman, New York Times, writes,  via William A. Jacobson, Legal Insurrection:

Is it just me, or are the 9/11 commemorations oddly subdued?

Actually, I don’t think it’s me, and it’s not really that odd.

What happened after 9/11

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davidl on June 8th, 2011

DavidL's Breakfast Scramble
The O-conomy, from Jim Geraghty, National Review:

Since January 2009, American businesses have faced at least three big potential risks to their bottom line besides the lingering effects of the 2008 crash: A) the possibility of tax hikes

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Eric Florack on April 22nd, 2011

Albany,NYI’m at the Pilot Truck stop tonight,  and another week is in the books. Tomorrow, I take my empty to a warehouse near Rochester to  be loaded over the week end, and take my truck back to

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davidl on April 12th, 2011

DavidL's Breakfast Scramble
Geraghty’s Law Redux,  Jim Geraghty, the author law o eponymous law wins yet another convert,  from Micheal A. Walsh, New York Post:

After weeks of warning of the apocalypse, the leader of the Democratic Party, who never met

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davidl on March 21st, 2011

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Dumbo’s Libyan Dodo riles “Rats, liberal democrat congresscritters riled by Barack Obama war on Libya, from:John Bresnahan and Johnathan Allen, Politico:

A hard-core group of liberal House Democrats is questioning the constitutionality of U.S. missile strikes against Libya,

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Eric Florack on February 21st, 2011

Jessup, MD– Tonight, I’m at a delivery site, to deliver in the morning. First time i’ve been in this neck of the woods for 25 years or so. I was at Ft Meade, just down the road, back in the

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Eric Florack on October 31st, 2010

Some notes to those who need to know this stuff:

I’ve added a Quick Cache routine to the plugin list.  Seems to work OK.

File backups have been completed as have the DB backups. A few plugin updates have been

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davidl on September 25th, 2010

DavidL's Breakfast Scramble
Why do we call it the Lame Stream Media? From the totally irony challenged Chicago Tribune:

[Bill] Ayers co-founded the Weather Underground, an anti-war group held responsible for a series of bombings during the Vietnam War era, including

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davidl on September 16th, 2010

DavidL's Breakfast Scramble
Disarmament is fool’s gold, Thomas Sowell, RCP:

But the only country we can disarm is our own. The only countries we might be able to persuade to disarm are countries that intend no harm in the first place.

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Eric Florack on August 1st, 2010

Noted today an article in the McClatchy News wire… a service that I seldom scan anymore. Today, they offer up something fairly useful.

The first paras:

BAGHDAD — Shiite Iraqi militants have trained in Iran in preparation for attacks against

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davidl on June 7th, 2010

Helen Thomas fired retires, from Politico:

“Helen Thomas announced Monday that she is retiring, effective immediately,” read a statement from Hearst Newspapers on Monday. “Her decision came after her controversial comments about Israel and the Palestinians were captured on

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Tech Fridays 101 – LinkedIn

Date: 5/14/2010
Time: 3:00 PM TO 5:00 PM

I’m an avid LinkedIn user with more than 2,500 first degree connections and there are now more than 65,000,000 business professionals using LinkedIn with a new member

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I’m presenting Facebook for Business for the NKY Chamber of Commerce on 4/30/2009 from 3:00PM – 5:00pm.

From the Chamber’s web site:

Tech Fridays 101 – Facebook for Business

Date: 4/30/2010
Time: 3:00 PM TO 5:00 PM

Related Website:
www.nkysmallbusiness.wordpress.com

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on February 22nd, 2010

WWW.JonesToTheGrindstone.COM

Part 1 of a multi-part series

Having the experience of being an Air Force Officer’s wife for fifteen plus years has revealed to me some traits that would create the perfect military wife. If these qualities could be rolled-up

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on January 27th, 2010
Tonight
Art will be a featured guest at the Des Moines Register’s web site tonight during the President’s speech in an online chat.  You can join us at this link starting at 7:45 PM Central Time.

Well, friends, tonight could

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