Eric Florack on October 13th, 2007

By way of Boortz, let’s check out another ‘offended Muslim” story.

 Muslim students at the University of Toronto demanded halal food on their campus. Fine. The school gave in and gave them a long-awaited halal option at an on-campus

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Eric Florack on September 14th, 2007

Hughie Thomasson died at his home in Florida last Sunday, of a heart attack. He was fifty-five years old.

So says Billy who has a couple links.

You’re right, Billy, it is a hell of a loss.

If I remember

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Eric Florack on August 28th, 2007

Billy;

I’ve debated for a good 10 minutes if I should say this to you or not. Took another 15 minutes to get the words close enough to send:

I envy you on the new guitar. Not because someone gave

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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 January 18th, 2007

noai.jpgLet me put in a word about “American Idol”.

The word is “No”.

Part of my distaste for the show does not rest on the talentless hacks that get paraded through, though that certainly accounts for most of it.

Rather,

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davidl on January 15th, 2007

Martin Luther King 

Today is federal holiday, a unique one.   Today is Martin Luther King Day, the only oficial national holiday in honor of a single person.   George Washington and Abraham Lincoln are forced to share one holiday, President’s day.    Millions of living

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Eric Florack on December 7th, 2006

I’m learning a bit more about this WordPress thing. And I’m starting to get more impressed with it. There are certain areas that aren’t exactly, shall we say, intuitive. But, I’m starting to get over that problem. It’s like

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