Monthly Archives: April 2007

Birth Control In England

Yeah, yeah. I know, that was just wrong. In a training class all day, sue me

Democratic “Meet With Terrorists” Tour Continues

I have a hard to believing that even Jim Baker meant this (CNSNews.com) – Shortly after House Speaker Rep. Nancy Pelosi took flak for her controversial visit to Damascus, House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer met in Egypt with leaders of the Muslim Brotherhood, the Islamist network that spawned Hamas. Hoyer's spokeswoman, Stacey Bernards, was quoted […]

Civility On The Web

The Paper of Record jumps in to the debate Is it too late to bring civility to the Web? The conversational free-for-all on the Internet known as the blogosphere can be a prickly and unpleasant place. Now, a few high-profile figures in high-tech are proposing a blogger code of conduct to clean up the quality […]

Pakistani Cleric Wants Minister Fired For Hug

Such a tolerant religion ISLAMABAD (Reuters) – The chief of a radical mosque in the Pakistani capital has issued a decree calling on the government to sack a woman minister after a photograph was published showing her hugging a foreign man. The demand, contained in a decree known as a fatwa, is the latest challenge […]

Beer Monday Linkfest: “Climate Change” As National Security Policy

Good Monday morning! The start of a new week, time to fire it up and get some productive work done. How 'bout a beer? [gv data=”1S9eOhUFuPo”][/gv] You'll need said beer after this story WASHINGTON — The CIA and Pentagon would for the first time be required to assess the national security implications of climate change […]

Iraqi Police Deliver Supplies and Hope

I found this at the NY Times BAGHDAD — An Iraqi National Police division handed out supplies to a pair of elementary schools in southwest Rashid during a joint operation with Coalition Forces Wednesday. The mission was the first of its kind in the area by the NP battalion and its Coalition counterpart, 1st Battalion, […]

Weekend Fun: Insufferably Cute Addition

Being that it is Easter Weekend, I'll hold off on the snarky abuse liberals humor. Amendments 9 and 10 next week   Awwwwwwwww. OK, had to do one silly one, courtesy of West Coast Chaos, a fellow hockey buff. And, How To Make A Chocolate Bunny (avoid at work. While not bad, a lot of […]

Sorta Blogless Sunday Pinup-Easter Edition

Happy Easter to all. This one is by Edward Runci, with some help And, yes, bunnies really have nothing to do with what is considered the most Holy of days to Christians, but having a patriotic Jesus would have seemed, well, blasphemous, as well as just plain wrong. Easter Sunday is the Resurrection Day of […]

Today’s Global Warming Hypocrisy

I hate to do a second global warming post in one day, but, hey, it's politics. And today's confirmed hypocrisy involves, you guessed it! The Goracle (h/t Blogs For Bush) NEW ORLEANS (AP) – A top hurricane forecaster called Al Gore "a gross alarmist" Friday for making an Oscar-winning documentary about global warming. "He's one […]

Pay For Art

Don't you just love the way government spends your money? CHAPEL HILL – Next week a Washington, D.C., artist will put the finishing touches on a $420,000 stone wall and 40-foot marble bench outside the new Town Operations Center at Chapel Hill's rural edge. The project is the latest example of the town's Percent for […]

Pirate's Cove