Daily Archives: June 18, 2007

Duke Lacrosse: Players Get Settlement, Nifong Mails It In

June 18, 2007 – 7:33 pm

Todays Duke "the rape never happened" lacrosse case Durham — Duke University officials announced Monday that the school has reached a settlement with three former lacrosse players who were wrongfully accused of sexual assault. Terms of the settlement between Duke and David Evans, Collin Finnerty and Reade Seligmann weren’t disclosed. I wonder if the money […]

By William Teach Posted in NC News 2 Comments

Will Congress Investigate This Political Firing?

June 18, 2007 – 4:03 pm

I’ll put the odds at a gagillion (slightly more then a sh*tload) to 1 that the Dems in charge even notice ANNAPOLIS — A Maryland administrative law judge ruled this week that Gov. Martin O’Malley’s administration illegally fired a Republican state worker and ordered the worker to be reinstated with full back pay.  Judge Susan […]

By William Teach Posted in Democrats 2 Comments

Taxpayers Win A Bit Over Earmarks

June 18, 2007 – 12:45 pm

Democrats lose yet another House battle (CNSNews.com) – An agreement providing greater transparency on spending earmarks in the House was hailed on Friday by a government watchdog group and GOP officials as a victory for taxpayers, while the Democratic appropriations chairman said that "the best thing about this agreement is that it allows us to […]

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Demotivation Monday: Shamnesty SS Loophole

June 18, 2007 – 8:13 am

And a Happy Monday to all. Harry Reid has said all is lost, so it is time to take it down a notch, get in the wrong frame of mind for the work week, be prepared to do your least and worst, or at least your bare minimum. And the hit parade of problems with […]

By William Teach Posted in Demotivation Monday, Illegal Immigration 31 Comments

Israel Set To Attack Gaza?

June 18, 2007 – 2:30 am

That is what the Times Online is reporting (via Power Line) ISRAEL’s new defence minister Ehud Barak is planning an attack on Gaza within weeks to crush the Hamas militants who have seized power there. According to senior Israeli military sources, the plan calls for 20,000 troops to destroy much of Hamas’s military capability in […]

By William Teach Posted in War On Terrorism 3 Comments
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