davidl on February 5th, 2008

Local plug, wasn’t a bad weekend for Upstate New York.  Syracuse grad, Art Monk got elected to Pro Football Hall of Fame.  Well deserved.  Waterloo native, Syracuse grad coach, and Rochester Institute of Technology head coach Tom Coughlin won the

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Eric Florack on February 4th, 2008

I note with some degree of satisfaction, McQ saying:

Ed Morrissey brings us his take on the surprise chat between John McCain and Hillary Clinton on yesterday’s Fox News Sunday:

Part of the conservative complaint against McCain is his

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  • Yes,I know, I didn’t comment last night as regards the Superbowl. I’m just as glad New York won. Not that I’ve ever been a Giants fan, but the last few seasons I’ve been less of a Pats fan, particularly since

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davidl on February 4th, 2008

Hillary Clinton, via DrudgeCan Mrs. Clinton cry her way back into the White House? Jason George, Swamp:

NEW HAVEN, Conn. – Sen. Hillary Clinton teared up this morning at an event at the Yale Child Study Center, where she worked while in

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Eric Florack on February 4th, 2008

Well, we now understand why William Kristol got hired at the leftist rag, called the New York Times He seems willing to tow their party line… and their endorsements.

This is an important moment for the conservative movement. Not because

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Eric Florack on February 4th, 2008

From the St Pete Times:

HILLSBOROUGH — The spokesman for the Department of Children and Families was arrested on child pornography charges Friday night, accused of soliciting two teen-agers to perform sex acts which he used to make child pornography.

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davidl on February 4th, 2008

Britney SpearsWell I suppose her two children might miss her.  Provided that is that they have any good memories of her.  If there is anythiong we anything need less than another doper is a celebrity doper.  National Enquirer:

Britney Spears

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davidl on February 3rd, 2008

Mrs. William Clinton

Mrs. Clinton has evidently either never read the Constitution of the United States or thinks she is free to ignore it, Charles Babington, Associated Press:  

WASHINGTON – Democrat Hillary Rodham Clinton said Sunday she might be willing to garnish

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Eric Florack on February 3rd, 2008

A while ago, while addressing a different (And very personal) topic, I wrote about change versus transformation.

If I take a rock, and in the other hand I take a large hammer, and I hit the rock with the hammer,

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Eric Florack on February 3rd, 2008

I’ve settled long ago on Winamp because of the way it handles the rather large MP3 collection I have here.

However, I thought I’d post what plugins I’m using with Winamp to make the system more livable.

First, I’m using

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davidl on February 2nd, 2008

A legislator with too much time and not enough brains, by William Kates, Associated Press

SYRACUSE, N.Y. – A New York City lawmaker’s plan to regulate antique firearms like other weapons could have severe economic repercussions for museums and

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Eric Florack on February 2nd, 2008

Heh… ABC has tapes of 24 meetings of the Board of Directors at WalMart.

Topic of discussion? Among other things, how to fight unions.
Guess who was on that board?

Hillary Clinton.

She didn’t object to the anti-Union plans of

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Eric Florack on February 2nd, 2008

Lots going on as regards John McCain, and people’s perceptions thereof. I see Jonah Goldberg essentially saying ‘he’s not so bad’. I see also, by way of Billy Hollis at Q&O that he’s joined a group of folks saying

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Eric Florack on February 2nd, 2008

Two female suicide bombers kill 27, wound 53 civilians in separate attacks

Posted: 01 Feb 2008 10:14 AM CST

FORWARD OPERATING BASE LOYALTY, Iraq (Feb. 1, 2008) – In two separate attacks, female suicide bombers struck two Baghdad markets in

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davidl on February 2nd, 2008

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Liberals keep telling Americans how having government take over health care will “save” money. I am a conservative. I would rather have a health system that saves lives

Don Surber.

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