davidl on October 7th, 2009

AFT, the cows,  to wit NOW, finally grow a pair:

WASHINGTON (CNN) — The National Organization for Women has sharply criticized comedian David Letterman, accusing him of promoting a hostile, uncomfortable work environment.

“The latest Letterman controversy sheds

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Eric Florack on October 5th, 2009

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davidl on October 5th, 2009

I don’t care for George Will as a political pundit.   However Will is a  person who has demonstrated a mastery of the beauty and power of the English Language.  Whereas Barack Obama as a politician makes his living using which

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davidl on October 4th, 2009

The editorial board is divided on what of the price of Barack Obama’s  disaster in Denmark will be borne by the elated one,  Obama himself,  or  the institution with a tingle running up its collective leg, to wit the Main

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Eric Florack on October 3rd, 2009

An interesting post at Q & O this morning.

David Warren, writing in the Ottawa Ciitzen, takes a look at some of the “Gorbachev/Obama” comparisons that some are doing and finds them wanting.  But, he does find one

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davidl on October 3rd, 2009

Stink Progress e-farted:

Mission  Accomplished For Conservatives Who Rooted Against America.

Their so-called evidence:

Transcript:

SEAN HANNITY, 9/29: Tonight — Gang violence in Chicago leaves a teenager dead, and the shocking events are caught on tape. Should the President be

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davidl on October 2nd, 2009

Nobody does it better.

Rukhaana Kausar

Hat tip photo:  Telegraph(UK)

The Gunny, b/k/a R. Lee Ermey, is doing a show on edged weapons tonight.   Somehow I think the Gunny will miss ths one,  from an clearly impressed Boingboing:

A quick-thinking

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Eric Florack on October 2nd, 2009

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  • UNEMPLOYMENT AT 9.8%: That’s far worse than was estimated… about double, in fact. And if you count those who have simply giving

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Eric Florack on October 1st, 2009

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ramble-lighthouse38 degrees here this morning. Dark and dreary.  The only reason it was even that warm is it was raining. There are

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Eric Florack on September 28th, 2009

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  • ANNOYING: One of the more serious annoyances involved in this operation called BitsBlog is the serious lack of time remaining to balance

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Eric Florack on September 27th, 2009

An interesting “Mia Culpa” from the New York Times this morning, in the form of an article from Clark Hoyt, The Times “Public Editor”

ON Sept. 12, an Associated Press article inside The Times reported that the Census Bureau had

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on September 26th, 2009

The old emo standbys, Hot Topic and Spencer’s, have a few men’s styles, but the real motherlode is the Topman store in SoHo. The men’s jewelry section offers probably 40 or 50 different varieties, from dangling daggers to an Eiffel

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Eric Florack on September 25th, 2009

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Eric Florack on September 24th, 2009

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ramble-burgerThis is the “Burgers and Fries and Cherry Pies” Edition. Ah, Charley Pride.

  • NEW WORLD ORDER: Does anyone remember when that

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Eric Florack on September 23rd, 2009

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