Eric Florack on February 15th, 2007

Former House Speaker Jim Black resigned his seat in the General Assembly on Wednesday, a day before he is expected to plead guilty to public corruption.

Black, six weeks into his 11th term in the House, did

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davidl on February 15th, 2007

We now know how Mrs. Clinton gets her political endorsements.  She buys them. 

Maggie Haberman New York Post:

Mrs. ClintonFebruary 15, 2007 — Hillary Rodham Clinton’s campaign reached a deal to pay a key South Carolina black leader’s consulting firm

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davidl on February 14th, 2007

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Eric Florack on February 14th, 2007

So, McEwan resigned today, too.

Of course we now have the usual mantra of how it’s all because of well- funded right-wing attack squads… (Really? Where’s my paycheck?). It’s all the fault of the right, we’re told, that these two

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davidl on February 14th, 2007

Amanda Marcotte as Eliza DolittleWords, words, words, all I ever hear is words and recenlly far too many words about Amanda Marcotte. 

Lane Hudson, on the Puffington Post writes, “Right-Wing Attack Puts Bloggers’ Lives in Danger:”  

The ramifications of Bill Donohue and

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davidl on February 13th, 2007

Julie Hirschfeld Davis engages in Orwellian double speak:

WASHINGTON Feb 13, 2007 -(AP)-

(…)

Determined to send an unambiguous and bipartisan message of disapproval for the troop buildup, Democrats moved Monday night to block Republicans from proposing any

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Eric Florack on February 13th, 2007

The president of the Czech Republic says global warming is a false alarm. Vaclav Klaus tells a Czech newspaper that environmentalism is, “a new incarnation of modern leftism,” and a “metaphysical ideology” that has nothing to do with natural sciences

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davidl on February 13th, 2007

Pipe up the band

The two voices on the tape are Bob Woodward and Richard Armitage.   Listen to hear how Valarie Plame was outed. 

Relevent transcript:

2:22 ARMITAGE: Yeah. And I know [ ] Joe Wilson’s
2:23 been calling

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Eric Florack on February 13th, 2007

Me, just now at Q&O as regards Amanda Marcotte:

 

…her response (To Donahue and the public outcry generated by her nonsense..) is more or less centerline for all leftists that find themselevs challanged. They start charging dragging out their

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davidl on February 13th, 2007

Amanda Marcotte as Eliza Dolittle

I find this amazing, an entire post by Amanda Marcotte without profanity.

I was hired by the Edwards campaign for the skills and talents I bring to the table, and my willingness to work hard for what’s right. Unfortunately, Bill

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davidl on February 12th, 2007

Eliot SpitzerThis story was all too predictable.   As New York State Attorney General, Eliot Spitzer operated as an arrogant jerk.   Spitzer’s M.O. was to file civil law suits against citizens for no violation of the law, and coherse a out court

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Eric Florack on February 12th, 2007

( Arizona Republic)- Oh, for the days when Arizona’s high school students could roll pizza dough, sweep up sticky floors in theaters or scoop ice cream without worrying about ballot initiatives affecting their earning power.

That’s certainly not the case

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davidl on February 11th, 2007

Abraham Lincoln Abraham Lincoln, A House Divided:

If we could first know where we are, and whither we are tending, we could better judge what to do, and how to do it. We are now far into the fifth year since

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davidl on February 10th, 2007

pelosi21.jpgCan Mrs. Pelosi handle the pressure of breaking the marble ceiling?   Judge for  yourself, view video here, read about it here.

In this one video clip, Mrs. Pelosi, plays the dumb blonde card, “I don’t even know the

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Eric Florack on February 10th, 2007

Jules Crittenden:

I’ve been ignoring the big talk about Pentagon intel before this because, to put in bluntly, it doesn’t mean anything nor does it change anything.  Then or now.  It is simply a stick, and not a very impressive

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