Weekend Open TrackBacks 2007-02-24
February 24, 2007 8:40 am by Basil
“Politics is supposed to be the second oldest profession. I have come to realize that it bears a very close resemblance to the first.” - Ronald Reagan
February 24, 2007 8:40 am by Basil
No longer weekly…
How TNR’s changes will effect subscribers is still unknown. Will rates change? Neither the NY Times article or TNR’s website provides any info. My subscription is coming up for renewal soon. I guess it won’t be long before I find out….
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Today’s Iraq News…
It starts out with the al-AP telling us we are stoopid for understimating and not thinking about how many civilians have died during Operation Iraqi Freedom. A subtle way to remind us that we as Americans are jerks, occupiers, terrible people, and shou…
Italian Bloggers for Giuliani 2008 [weekend open t…
“La grandezza degli Stati Uniti è che le sfide più importanti portano inevitabilmente alla ribalta leader con la forza necessaria per affrontare il momento e la capacità di farci alzare in piedi insieme a loro. Leader la cui attitudine al comando s…
On the bright side……
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Will Senator Harry Reid Cut and Run?…
If the previous post does not show you that Senator Harry Reid is a contradction then understand he said they would not cut and run in Iraq or raise taxes. Right at the moment the tax thing is secondary. He said they would not cut and run. Senator Re…
Obama Wants Focused Political Attacks…
Borat [now that is just funny] Obama has been locked in a battle with Hillary Clinton and he says that this has got to stop. He has vowed not to get involved in dirty politics and the back and forth that he believes does no good. That is, of course, …
former ACLU president charged with child porn poss…
a past president of Virginias American Civil Liberties Union chapter was arrested Friday and charged with receiving and possessing child pornography….
A nearly perfect reply…
Sometimes complaining about the criticism directed at oneself can result in an apology and the individual reframing their disagreement…
An Inconvenient Exaggeration…
It amazes me what counts as a documentary these days.
I do not begrudge Al Gore his Oscar. I do disagree completely with his premise. I just wish the film had been classified more appropriately as fiction, docudrama or fantasy….
Ironman for Fisher House…
Bill Rollins says he is not an athlete, but rather a father of three who got off of the sofa a year ago and started to enjoy the thrill of racing and living a healthier lifestyle. He is doing incredi……
The Death of the Yellow Pages…
A dark age for yellow pages - DSCN2890 Originally uploaded by Larsz. The Print Yellow Pages is a $15 billion industry, so why are there dozens of Yellow Pages in my lobby still wrapped in plastic waiting to be picked by the tenants of the building?In …
23…
Tomorrow the movie The Number 23 opens. In honor of that here are 13 things 23:…
Truth and Hope Report: Weekend Update for February…
We talk 2008 Presidential politics, urge conservatives to become executives, talk about unhinged liberal college students, the need for racial reconciliation, and how Wendy’s has lost it’s soul since Dave Thomas’ death….
It's Razzie Time…
I know that I will not be watching the Oscars at all and you all know why. But I'm always curious as to which films will win the Razzies, which are announced one day before the Academy Awards. Here's the Official Press Release…see for yours…
The Knucklehead of the Day award…
Today’s winner is the Lake County(Florida) Sheriff’s Department….
Hooray for Stacy P…
I like Stacy Prammanasudh…
Global Warming Hysterics Bad For Your Mental Well Being…
No, really. Seriously
Al Gore bad for your mental health? Think about it.
The message of environmental destruction being delivered by Gore – and a host of others in recent months – is proving too much to handle for some who feel helpless co…
Chrisian Science Dhimmi…
Kenneth Ballen, the founder and President of Terror Free Tomorrow, has written a puff piece for Islamic radicalism. Predictably, he makes his case with polls conducted by an American University and never bothers to mention jihad. But surprisingly, Ball…
A Real Bad Idea…
It is interesting to see that the Europeans would like to think that they’re on the leading edge of privacy rights, and free speech, yet the Europeans have repeatedly shown that they do not have the same rights that Americans take for granted….
Dr. John — Right Place, Wrong Time…
Video of the Day — Dr. John performs “Right Place, Wrong Time” from the 1973 New Orleans Jazz Fest.
A funkified hello to all the readers visiting from Perri Nelson’s Website, Woman Honor Thyself, Pirate’s Cove, Cao’s Blog, Basil’s Blog, Third…
Dumb Ox Overhaul: Better Than Trackbacks?…
Consider the Dumb Ox BLOGGREGATOR … it’s BETTER than Trackbacks!…
Weekend Open Trackback…
Your basic weekend long open trackback post.I took a picture of this mural in 29 Palms, CA. (click to enlarge) Trackposted to Perri Nelson’s Website, third world county, The Crazy Rants of Samantha Burns, basil’s blog, Pirate’s Cove, Blue Star…
A request for clemency…
Esther Faith Holman, convicted and sentenced to over fourteen years in prison for the DUI caused accident resulting in the death of a newlywed bride on her wedding day, is petitioning The Florida Board of Executive Clemency for a commutation of her s…..
A Progressive Paradox…
As I have been surfing the web I happened to run across two stories back to back.
The first has to do with the Italian fashion house Dolce & Gabbana. It seems that Spains Labour and Social Affairs Minister has outlawed their latest ads. These ads….
Fewer Rapes in Muslim Countries…
The official Iranian news agency in 2000 reported that new statistics suggest that in every six days a woman in Tehran is raped and murdered. I guess that’s the only way it gets reported is if the poor girl is murdered after being raped.
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38 years…
One nominee tonight intrigues me. It is Alan Arkin. Nominated in the Best Supporting Actor Category for Little Miss Sunshine, I wonder if there ever was another actor or actress who has gone 38 years between Oscar nomination?…
An Inconvenient Truth…
As in, the members of the academy apparently care little for what the word documentary means anymore and only cares about stroking the Hollywood libtard political fetish of the moment….
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Iran Launches Space Rocket, We Think…
Iran claims to have launched a rocket into space. It has been known for some time that Iran wants its own space satellites. Two years ago it put a satellite into orbit with help from Russia. Unfortunately, we don’t know……
Blogging and the News…
Writing a blog takes a lot of energy and time. It takes a lot of thought. I’m amazed at the number of blogs out there that consistently uncover news that the major media chooses to ignore. I’m amazed at the number of blogs out there that regularly st…
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