January 9, 2007 – 9:09 pm
The LA Times takes on global warming in the past Foreshadowing potential climate chaos to come, early global warming caused unexpectedly severe and erratic temperature swings as rising levels of greenhouse gases helped transform Earth, a team led by researchers at UC Davis said Thursday. The global transition from ice age to greenhouse 300 million […]
January 9, 2007 – 4:11 pm
Perfect name for a team that features Martin Brodeur in goal (from CBS Sportsline) For a chunk of change, a piece of the rock will be the next home of the New Jersey Devils. Prudential Financial Inc. and the NHL team on Monday announced the company will pay $105.3 million over 20 years to call the […]
January 9, 2007 – 11:22 am
Another story you will never see in the Big Media (from Operation Iraqi Freedom) About 125 Iraqi Police officers, assigned to various units in the area, graduated from the first Iraqi PoliceTraining Academy in Baqubah recently. "Officers from the Emergency Ready Forces, the Quick Reaction Forces, and Baqubah Iraqi Police participated in this two-week long […]
January 9, 2007 – 6:22 am
I'm not sure how many of you are familiar with the Democratic Parties official blog, which I have excerpted from several times previously, but, tell me if this is acceptable Most days I feel like the President must be like a 5 year old child, standing on the furniture, jumping up and down, screaming that […]
January 8, 2007 – 7:35 pm
Fox News is reporting that a US official stated that a US AC-130 Gunship attacked Al Qaeda targets in Somalia. MSNBC reports A U.S. helicopter gunship conducted a strike against two suspected al-Qaida operatives in southern Somalia, but it was not known whether the mission was successful, CBS News reported on Monday. The U.S. Air […]
January 8, 2007 – 5:26 pm
Video: Dems Are Here To Help I think that says it all. Kudo’s to Bullwinkle at The Bullwinkle Blog, as well as a big thanks for letting me post the vid. ‘Bought snorted coffee through my nose the first time I saw it. Trackposted to Rightwing Guy, Wake Up America, Perri Nelson’s Website, Is It […]
January 8, 2007 – 1:56 pm
This is pretty good news (from the Raleigh N&O) A Wake Forest University scientist says he has discovered a new class of stem cells in the wombs of pregnant women that may provide an alternative to embryonic stem cells. The new cells, unlike embryonic cells, could be harvested without the destruction of early-stage human embryos. […]
January 8, 2007 – 7:38 am
Happy Monday to all. It's a perfect day to start the work week on the East Coast. Dark, dreary, rainy. Exactly the kind of conditions that make going to work after the weekend not so bad. I'll tell ya, libs need some serious alchohol [gv data=”7BfgrU_cZyM”][/gv] Then again, maybe the problem is that they have […]
January 7, 2007 – 6:22 pm
In this case, Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee. You can read all about her uber-liberal tendencies at Discover the Network, but one of her doozies was saying that hurricanes shouldn't be so "lily white," and that "All racial groups should be represented," Lee said, according to the Hill. She hoped federal weather officials "would try to […]
January 7, 2007 – 3:00 pm
Major guffaws! (via the NY Times) Hundreds of tourists and locals packed the ice-skating rink at Rockefeller Center yesterday, pretending that it really was a cold, snowy day in early January as they circled the ice beneath the giant Christmas tree. In Brooklyn, eight members of a cold-water-braving organization known as the Coney Island Polar […]
