Monthly Archives: March 2007

DU Thread of The Day: Kill Obscenely Rich

This is a good one, folks, pure comedy Herman Munster (999 posts) While millions are starving, rich people are buying "luxury" $1,000 pizzas http://wcbstv.com/topstories/local_story_073150337.html CBS) NEW YORK We've been dealing with the pocket-emptying effects of rising gas prices, new electric rates, and an increase in cab fare, but how would you feel about breaking the […]

Aside: Malkin On Pelosi And Code Pink

Good stuff from Michelle on Code Pink staking out Pelosi's home. Dove, Dove, goose!

Global Warming: Now Polls Decide Science

Two interesting polls on global warming. First, CHICAGO – A survey on climate change conducted in more than a dozen countries found that a majority of people in nations including South Korea, Australia, Iran and Mexico — but not the United States — view global warming as a critical threat. In the U.S., about 46 […]

How Bad Is the Democrats Spending Plan? Ask The Times

If the New York Times, that bastion of Conservative principles (sic) is questioning the Democrats spending plan, it must be bad Senate Democrats have drafted a budget that would reject President Bush’s spending cuts for health care and education, would keep taxes low and would eliminate the deficit by 2012. There is only one catch: […]

Pardon The Border Agents: House Jumping In With Both Feet

Well, more good news (CNSNews.com) – Lawmakers may hold hearings on the controversial prosecution of two former Border Patrol agents who shot a Mexican suspected of smuggling drugs into the United States. They want to determine whether the Mexican government played a role in the affair. Rep. William Delahunt (D-Mass.), chairman of a House Foreign […]

American Flag Business

Check it out, another fine member to add to the American Flag League. Give it up for Catherine Howard Welcome aboard, Lass!

Frostbite Ends Global Warming Trek

Irony: an outcome of events contrary to what was, or might have been, expected. the incongruity of this. an objectively sardonic style of speech or writing. MINNEAPOLIS – A North Pole expedition meant to bring attention to global warming was called off after one of the explorers got frostbite. The explorers, Ann Bancroft and Liv […]

Aside:Trial In Hazelton Under Way

Make sure you read the article, which shows how lost the ACLU (American?) is on illegal immigration.

Duke Lacrosse: One Year Later

I haven't written much about the Duke Lacrosse case lately, because, not much is really happening. Well, today is a milestone. It is one year since the two strippers went to a house near the Duke campus to dance at a party thrown by the lacrosse players. And, at this time, the State still does […]

Dems Just Imploding, Cheney Throws the Smackdown

So much for the mandate WASHINGTON – Top House Democrats retreated Monday from an attempt to limit President Bush's authority for taking military action against Iran as the leadership concentrated on a looming confrontation with the White House over the Iraq war. Officials said Speaker Nancy Pelosi and other members of the leadership had decided […]

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