Eric Florack on December 19th, 2007

  Jonathan Martin at the politico is reporting that Tom Tancredo is about ready to call it quits. Which, as it happens is approximately as important as announcing that the 17th St kazoo band is going to be playing in East

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Eric Florack on December 17th, 2007

Finally, the 6th Annual Right Wing News Conservative Blog Awards are live. Find out which blogs were voted as the best — and worst — by their fellow bloggers. You can see won these once per year awards, which are

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Captain Ed, yesterday:

Dan Bartlett, former White House communications director, won’t keep many friends in the blogosphere after this interview in Texas Monthly. When asked about the relationship between the Bush White House and conservative bloggers, Bartlett responded that, in

Continue reading about Memo to Dan Bartlett: That’s Not a Parade, Hoss… That’s a Lynch Mob.

Eric Florack on December 3rd, 2007

Jon Martin at the Politico:

Halperin has the big news: Mitt Romney will take to to the Bush Library in College Station, Texas, on Thursday to give a long-anticipated, much-debated speech about his Mormon faith and the role of

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Eric Florack on November 27th, 2007

Robert Bindinotto:

The Muslim world is not fooled by our talk about spreading democracy and values. The evidence is too overwhelming that we do not hesitate to support dictators and install puppet governments when it serves our interests. When democratic

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Eric Florack on November 20th, 2007

Jonah Goldberg in today’s LA TIMES:

As the hopeless but energetic presidential campaign of Rep. Ron Paul (R-Texas) builds momentum in name recognition, fundraising and cross-ideology appeal, media conservatives are beginning to attack Paul in earnest

You’re usually more on

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Eric Florack on November 19th, 2007

The figures are in:

DETROIT (AP) — In another blow to the Motor City’s tarnished image, Detroit pushed past St. Louis to become the nation’s most dangerous city, according to a private research group’s controversial analysis, released Sunday, of annual

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Eric Florack on November 17th, 2007

Rich Texas bastard T. Boone Pickens boasted that he would give $1 million to anyone who can disprove “even a single charge” leveled by the Swift Boat Veterans for Truth, who he funded to the tune of $3 milion. Kerry

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Eric Florack on November 14th, 2007

David Hill… who has really got to consider a non de plume, if he’s going to continue working at The Hill, says:

While Texan Ron Paul’s stock is soaring nationally, there is trouble on the home front. In September,

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Eric Florack on November 13th, 2007

Michelle Malkin reports, today:
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The Chicago Tribune’s Howard Witt penned an investigative piece published yesterday on the controversy surrounding the charitable funds raised for the Jena 6. I’m sure you’ll be shocked to learn that much of the money can’t

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Eric Florack on November 6th, 2007

Oh, boy. You can smell the desperation in this form letter to the Democrats found on Radio Left:

Senator Harry Reid, Democratic Majority Leader

Senator Patrick Leahy, Judiciary Committee Chairman

Senator Edward Kennedy, Judiciary Committee Member

Senator Joe Biden, Jr.,

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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 October 23rd, 2007

From the radio world, comes news that 1600/KOKE has dropped Err America.

radio.jpgRatings apparently were the biggest factor… in the last book, they couldn’t even pull 1% in a town known for being liberal, despite having 5000 watts daytimes/(700 night)

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Eric Florack on October 23rd, 2007

Let me tell you how my life was changed by an episode of “Walker, Texas Ranger.  ”

(Long Silence)

So, you will forgive me if the impression that I leave his than I am less than impressed with Chuck Norris

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