Eric Florack on July 26th, 2009

Frankly I think there are few people on the sphere who bring greater gravitas to the entire matter about the Gates /Crowley affair than Sister Toldjah. Yesterday morning’s post on that point reinforces that perception.

— President Obama expressed “regret”

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Eric Florack on July 22nd, 2009

Noted in passing, a note from NRO’s Nina Owcharenko, in which we find:

This weekend President Obama dedicated his weekly address to defending Congress’s plans for an overhaul of the nation’s health-care system.

He argued, “Once you’ve seen

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Eric Florack on July 16th, 2009

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This is the “We’re at the Hermann” Edition

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Eric Florack on July 7th, 2009

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This is the “When Cows Fly” editionramble-cowfly

  • So, the Gloved One is now the Buried One. Someone, and I don’t know who, on Twitter last

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Eric Florack on July 6th, 2009

A great piece from Mary Grabar at Pajamas Media today. Here’s a bit of it:

But those streets, once havens for displaced persons, soon were destroyed by the utopian plans of collectivists and their agitators who urged the

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Eric Florack on July 4th, 2009

I notice, by way of Fox news and a few other places, that both John McCain and President Obama have delivered speeches on this Fourth of July, that sound on similar themes.

I suppose these kind of platitudes are to

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Eric Florack on July 1st, 2009

As goes Energy, so goes the country.
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“The worse, the better,” Vladimir Lenin is said to have observed. What Lenin meant was that the worse social conditions became in Russia, the more likely he and the Bolsheviks could foment a

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Eric Florack on June 29th, 2009

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This is the “”With fowa you get Eggwoll” Edition. Let is repair to the table and chair and this fine establishment’s board of

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From the Washington Post this morning, comes word that the Obama administration is asserting it’s right to hold detainees involved in a wartime situation indefinitely.  There are several angles on this, so stay with me here.

Obama administration officials,

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Eric Florack on June 25th, 2009

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This is the “Beep Beep” Edition. If you don’t get the reference, look here.

  • The Obamacare Telethon:  No, I didn’t bother watching

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davidl on June 24th, 2009

Steven Dinan, Washington Times:

The White House has rescinded the invitations to Iranian diplomats to attend July 4 celebrations at U.S. embassies around the world.

White House press secretary Robert Gibbs said nobody from Iran RSVPed to come, and

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Eric Florack on June 24th, 2009

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fronthumpThis is the “Happy Hump Day” Edition” The picture to your right is a railroad hump. It’s how cars are sorted in many rail yards

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Eric Florack on June 23rd, 2009

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This is the Campground Edition
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  • The signs: The surest sign that Obama and his people know Obamacare is in serious risk of being

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davidl on June 22nd, 2009

Earlier Eric remarked:

The polite leftist explanation for Obama‘s lack of serious response to the events in Iran has been that such a response would allow Iran‘s tyrannical leaders to blame the United States for the

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Eric Florack on June 21st, 2009

The polite leftist explanation for Obama’s lack of serious response to the events in Iran has been that such a response would allow Iran’s tyrannical leaders to blame the United States for the revolution currently occurring there.  There’s only one

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