A Cold Winter’s Day in Rochester

The good news is that we did not get either the twenty-one inches projected on Friday or the eighteen as of yesterday.   The bad news is that the storm advisory runs through Seven tommorow morning.

At breakfast this morning the

Lying Lizzy, a.k.a. Mrs. John Edwards said republicans scare her:

ABC News’ Raelyn Johnson reports: Elizabeth Edwards, wife of Democratic hopeful John Edwards, lamented with Iowa caucus goers about her fear of the Republican Party.

“Republicans should scare us

Vin Suprynowicz asks “How many more will die in ‘gun-free’ zones before the media start asking why?”

Police have identified Robert A. Hawkins, 19, as the assailant who killed eight people with a semi-automatic rifle (not an assault

Memeorandum has several endorsements up today, from papers aroundthe country… mostly those “serving” in or near primary states.

I suppose it shouldn’t be a surprise to anybody, that almost universally.  The papers are putting their endorsements for the Republican nomination

Linda Chavez come late to the party, having her own Randi Rhoads moment and awakens to the truth, via Lucianne:

True character is always more transparent when times are tough than when things are going well. As Clinton

There’s an interesting discussion going on and just now a cross blog discussion about religion and politics.  The interested parties I’ve noticed thus far are Cassandra over at Villainous Company, and Bruce McQuain over at Q&O. In turn, the discussion

Mike Pethar over at Jawa:

This week, a battle in the gender war was won by the women. The heraldic lion on the coat of arms of the Nordic Battlegroup has been castrated.

Ouch!

The armed forces agreed to

From Editor & Publisher, Mr.  Clinton said:

“It would be a miracle if Hillary wins in Iowa, and I’m not just low-balling you”

From AFP:

Hillary Clinton on Friday denied her White House campaign was in disarray, despite

And to think, it is not even April Fools Day.   Andrew “Excitable” Sullivan, Atlantic, actually strikes a cord which resonates to my ear:

What we’re beginning to see here is how underdeveloped the arguments for Clinton were when separated

Due credit to the late Rod Sterling.  Zombietime has done a major public service by collecting the scariest set of pictures yet found on the Web.  Like, dislike, the picture of Mrs. Clinton, well there are plenty more from

I said yesterday morning that Major league baseball and its report that was issued yesterday about steroid use, was going to end up being a sham. They’d throw a few players under the bus, and that would be the end

JPOST- Iran tested a newly-developed ballistic missile on the day of the Annapolis conference, Channel 10 reported Wednesday.

The Ashoura missile has a range of 2,000 kilometers and is capable of reaching Israel, US Army bases in the Middle East

Fred08 has issued the following apology:

From Karen Hanretty, Deputy Communications Director:

In light of Mike Huckabee’s heartfelt apology to Mitt Romney for making reference to Romney’s religion in the New York Times Magazine, we at the Thompson Campaign would

Billy;

An enduring mystery to me: I do not understand why anyone in this country stacks so much as one brick on top of another. Observe:

“The Bush tax cuts, more than any other policy, are crippling the government financially.”

Yesterday I blogged about how Charles Krauthammer hammered Carolyn Washburn for hosting “[t]e worst debate in western history”    Picking up her own hammer, Michelle Malkin gives the school marm, Washburn, gives more of the Malkin treatment.