June 16, 2008 – 8:10 am
I guess they were just trying to raise awareness Climate change campaigners halted a coal train yesterday outside Drax, Britain’s biggest power station, and shovelled its contents on to the only line into the plant. More than 20 tonnes of coal blocked the tracks as protesters strung ropes between the train and the girders of […]
June 16, 2008 – 8:00 am
Victor David Hansen creates a bit of a firestorm at CBS, where one of his articles, Please, No More Pie-In-The-Sky Sermons, is cross posted. He starts of discussing the difference between more rural, down to Earth, middle of the road Americans and the elitist San Francisco folks regarding gas prices. After listening to these quite […]
June 15, 2008 – 5:45 pm
And he is threatening to do something about it Afghan President Hamid Karzai threatened Sunday to send Afghan troops across the border to fight militants in Pakistan, a forceful warning to insurgents and the Pakistani government that his country is fed up with cross-border attacks. Karzai said that Afghanistan has the right to self-defense, and […]
June 15, 2008 – 10:33 am
Happy Sunday! Another wonderful day in, this one celebrating good old pop, who taught us to ride a bike, amused us with the levitating elephant trick*, and didn’t freak out while teaching us to drive a stick shift. This pinup is by Gil Elvgren, with some wee editions. What is happening in ye olde blogosphere? When […]
June 14, 2008 – 5:04 pm
Via Little Green Footballs, we get from Crooks and Liars – When ‘nutpicking’ reaches the presidential campaign level. This is the kind of comic relief that just cannot be ignored For quite a while, conservatives have embraced an annoying strategy — trawl through liberal blogs’ comments sections in the hopes of finding intemperate remarks. The right […]
June 14, 2008 – 11:58 am
Noemie Emery at The Weekly Standard sets the record straight on Obama’s candidacy and why he is hemoraging certain voting blocks  On the way to his rendezvous with destiny, Barack Obama consistently lost white voters, especially of the middle and working classes, to Hillary Clinton–voters variously known as Appalachians or Reagan Democrats, rural voters and […]
June 14, 2008 – 8:36 am
Heh heh: My Barack Obama.com – Conspiracy Theorists for Barack Obama I used to be a mild-mannered, politically apathetic corporate lawyer working for a big firm in Texas. Then we invaded Iraq and I found out some things about the Bush administration that horrified me. Now I am a stay-at-home mom who spends her spare […]
June 14, 2008 – 7:31 am
This is going to leave a mark (KUSI News) You may want to give credit where credit is due to Al Gore and his global warming campaign the next time you fill your car with gasoline, because there is a direct connection between Global Warming and four dollar a gallon gas. It is shocking, but […]
June 13, 2008 – 8:12 pm
Yes, this is where I am for awhile We’ll take “you’re such a geek” as written! :p
June 13, 2008 – 7:23 pm
John Hawkins at Right Wing News has the latest temp. check up, regarding Obama, McCain, and the 2008 elections.