Archive for July, 2007
More Liberal Hypocrisy: Pat Tillman
Tuesday, July 31st, 2007You’ve got to be kidding. When Spec. Pat Tillman was killed, here is how liberals reacted:
Saying comments about the death of Pat Tillman had become “disruptive,” an anti-globalist website linked to Teresa Heinz Kerry has removed a hate-filled thread assaulting the memory of the ex-NFL player who became an Army Ranger.
The Portland, Ore., branch of [...]
“Consumer Confidence Hits 6-Year High”
Tuesday, July 31st, 2007Ho, hum, John Edwards is still running around the country pretending everyone is poor:
Consumer confidence hit a six-year high in July, a widely watched gauge of sentiment showed on Tuesday, as Americans shrugged off falling home prices to focus on a healthy jobs market, instead.
The New York-based Conference Board said that its Consumer Confidence Index, [...]
“U.S. Toll in Iraq Lowest in 8 Months”
Tuesday, July 31st, 2007Not to worry, the biased AP just starts moving the goal posts:
The U.S. military said Tuesday that a Marine was killed in fighting west of the capital, bringing the American death toll for July to at least 73 still the lowest in eight months.
The attack raised to at least 73 the number of U.S. [...]
Message to Congress: Stay Out of the Wrestling Business
Tuesday, July 31st, 2007Yes, that is my title to this blog post. I have done a complete 180 on my original calls for Congress to intervene and investigate the rampant steorid and drug use in Professional Wrestling.
My original thoughts after the Chris Benoit Double Murder-Suicide was that someone had to do something and that Congress should get [...]
Iraqi Parliment Takes “5″ While US Troops Fight War
Tuesday, July 31st, 2007In what amounts to giving the US the finger, Iraqi’s Parliment decided to take a summer vacation and will return in September:
BAGHDAD — Iraq’s parliament on Monday shrugged off U.S. criticism and adjourned for a month, as key lawmakers declared there was no point waiting any longer for the prime minister to deliver Washington-demanded benchmark [...]
Public Multimedia Reminder
Tuesday, July 31st, 2007Time is running out to take advantage of the offer to have me match part of any donation you make to Public Multimedia in support of their effort to provide extensive unbiased reporting on the topic of the fight against global terrorism.
It you missed my original post on this you can get all the details [...]
House to Investigate Mexico’s Role in Border Agents Prosecution
Tuesday, July 31st, 2007Congressional panel will conduct investigation to see whether Mexico played a role in helping prosecute the 2 Border Agents:
The House Foreign Affairs subcommittee on International Organizations, Human Rights, and Oversight will hold a hearing on the case of Ignacio Ramos and Jose Compean. In prison since January, they face 11- and 12-year sentences, respectively, for [...]
Supreme Court Chief Suffers a Seizure
Monday, July 30th, 2007Scary,
Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. suffered a seizure and fell near his summer home in Maine today and was taken to an area hospital, where he will remain overnight , a Supreme Court spokeswoman said.
Roberts, 52, has “fully recovered” from the 2 p.m. incident except for “minor scrapes” sustained in the fall on a [...]
FBI, IRS searching Stevens’ Girdwood house
Monday, July 30th, 2007Couldn’t happen to a nicer guy!
Federal law enforcement agents are currently searching the Girdwood home of Alaska U.S. Sen. Ted Stevens.
“All I can say is that agents from the FBI and IRS are currently conducting a search at that residence,” said Dave Heller, the assistant special agent in charge of the FBI’s Anchorage office. The [...]
Spot The Media Bias
Monday, July 30th, 2007Note this story from the AP:
(AP) — Former House Speaker Jim Black has begun his five-year prison sentence, surrendering to federal marshals today and being shipped to a county jail cell to await punishment on state charges.
Black arrived with his attorney at the federal courthouse in Raleigh shortly before 2 p-m. Asked if he were [...]
ROSS REPORT EXCLUSIVE: Dems Will Try To Impeach Gonzales
Monday, July 30th, 2007The Ross Report
by Richard Ross of Conservatives with Attitude!
My sources in Washington DC tell me that a group of House Democrats will introduce a resolution calling on the Judiciary Committee to begin impeachment proceedings against Attorney General Alberto Gonzales.
Rep. Jay Inslee (D-WA) will sponsor the measure. It will be introduced tomorrow.
Too early to say whether [...]
New Haven Aiding Illegal Immigrants in Breaking the Law
Monday, July 30th, 2007City of New Haven has begun issuing ID cards to illegal immigrants that allow them to take advantage of certain services:
An immigration reform activist organization says the ACLU doesn’t seem to have any problem with the city of New Haven, Connecticut, aiding people who want to deliberately flout U.S. immigration laws.
Recently the city of New [...]
Democrat voter fraud
Monday, July 30th, 2007John Fund in OpinionJournal:
When Republicans win elections, liberals are quick to cry fraud. But when actual fraud is found, they are just as quick to deny it, if Democrats are the ones who benefit.
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But last week also brought fresh evidence that voter fraud is a real problem and could even branch out into cyberspace:
• California’s [...]
Democrat ‘Centrist’ Organization Dissed by Dem Presidential Hopefuls
Monday, July 30th, 2007The Democratic Leadership Council is having its annual convention and none of the 8 Democrat presidential contenders are showing up:
It’s a Democratic prom without a king, a queen or really any of the popular kids, only the star quarterback of yesteryear. Three hundred and fifty politicians will be present, key governors to ambitious state legislators, [...]
Hillary Clinton, Weirdo
Monday, July 30th, 2007Oh man, this stuff is fantastic. Hillary! was pen pals with a high school class mate throughout college and he saved the letters. The New York Times excerpts,
“God, I feel so divorced from Park Ridge, parents, home, the entire unreality of middle class America,” she says. “This all sounds so predictable, but it’s true.”
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Ms. [...]