Eric Florack on November 6th, 2007

I wrote earlier today about Democrat desperation. It occurrs to me I could break this down a bit, as to what is causing it:

Ever since tellig is they were going to ‘drain the swamp”, and  making all kinds of

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Eric Florack on November 6th, 2007

Laughable.

Ron Paul… even with the money games such a claim would invariably have attached to it, failed in his attempt to raise $10M USD in one day.

Of course, in the press, no mention that it was a failed

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Eric Florack on November 5th, 2007

(Sigh)

I was worried this might happen…

DALLAS —AP– A wounded Iraq veteran and his wife have lost a third child from injuries the boy suffered in a car accident on the way to visit his father in the hospital.

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Eric Florack on November 5th, 2007

Michelle notes that to get the story of what’s happening in Iraq, you need to turn to the newspapers… in Austrailia.

IT is whispered about at the margins of meetings, and discussed in Washington parties where rumour is passed around

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Eric Florack on November 3rd, 2007

IRAQI CITIZEN LEADS COALITION FORCES TO EFP FACTORY

Posted: 02 Nov 2007 03:44 PM CDT

IRAQI CITIZEN LEADS COALITION FORCES TO EFP FACTORY

U.S. NAVY STRIKE GROUPS EXERCISE CAPABILITIES IN THE REGION

Posted: 02 Nov 2007 12:29 PM CDT

U.S.

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The more I read Joe Klein the more I’m convinced the guy is working at being stupid. Nobody could come by his level of stupid, naturally. When he opens with this, you know it’s going to be brainless:

I’m puzzled

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Eric Florack on November 1st, 2007

IRAQI SPECIAL OPERATIONS FORCES DETAIN AQI COMMANDER, THREE OTHERS

Posted: 31 Oct 2007 08:39 AM CDT

IRAQI SPECIAL OPERATIONS FORCES DETAIN AQI COMMANDER, THREE OTHERS

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Eric Florack on November 1st, 2007

John Harris over at the Politico:

Congressional Democrats certainly know the power of a throw-the-bums-out message. It vaulted them to power a year ago this week. Little wonder anxiety is boiling over inside the new majority as lawmakers ponder a

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Eric Florack on November 1st, 2007

The always worthwhile Michael Yon

“Al Qaeda in Iraq is defeated,” according to Sheik Omar Jabouri, spokesman for the Iraqi Islamic Party and a member of the widespread and influential Jabouri Tribe. Speaking through an interpreter at a 31 October

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davidl on November 1st, 2007

Father of slain Marine wins court judgment against Fred Phelps. Michelle Malkin has the background:

Father of slain Marine wins case against foul Phelps family

The normally rational Ed Morrissey, Captain’s Quarters, leads a long list of bloggers who

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WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 —NY TIMES- State Department investigators offered Blackwater USA security guards immunity during an inquiry into last month’s deadly shooting of 17 Iraqis in Baghdad — a potentially serious investigative misstep that could complicate efforts to prosecute the

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Eric Florack on October 29th, 2007

A reader writes:

Hello-I’m sending this as an email instead of a comment because, first of all I’m not positive I’m reading this right, and secondly, for God’s sake the last thing I want is to be misinterpreted as defending

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Eric Florack on October 29th, 2007

An interesting set of conditions leads to some interesting mail to catch up on, this morning.

Last night, I took a healthy swipe at Glenn Greenwald. (I know… it’s a target that’s all too easy, but someone hadda do

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Eric Florack on October 29th, 2007

Jon Roth at GOP Bloggers hits this one square on:

 Nothing gets a Democrat angrier (not even the incineration of nearly 3,000 civilians on American soil) than having his judgment on national security questioned. The knee-jerk response is to howl

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Eric Florack on October 28th, 2007

Michelle notes a Fox News report that says a career army officer, and small business owner has decided to challenge Jack “Cold Blood” Murtha…

JOHNSTOWN, Pa. —(FOX)- A career Army member left the service two years short of retirement to

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