Alright, so I had been planning on doing these on Sundays, but I seem to be rather sucking at that. Such is life. Anywise, if you have anything that you think deserves a little extra attention, feel free to trackback to this post, and hopefully I will be able to direct a little extra traffic your direction.
Of course, if you are coming up short on things to write about, check out the Global Incident Map. It feels vaguely big-brother-ish… or the ultimate paranoia-supporting tool… but it is always interesting to see just how much the world is going to hell… if you go for that kind of thing
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O Blessed Holy Caffeine Tree!
The Random Yak posted a reminder recently that March is Caffeine Awareness Month, so I thought it’d be appropriate to note that here as well, and I’ll do so below the notice inviting y’all to participate in this post’s ancilliar…
Fred Thompson for President
Hell Yeah!
Stik would vote for this gent.
NOT ONLY IS HE A TRUE SOLID CONSERVATIVE, BUT HE’S A STRAIGHT SHOOTER AND NOT A WASHINGTON INSIDER.
HOW MUCH ACTING IS THERE IN POLITICS?
“Probably no more than at your typical dinner party. But …
Civil Rights
For criminals. From the Daily Telegraph-
Police have warned householders to watch out for three convicted burglars, but cannot issue descriptions of the men for fear of breaching their human rights.
Tuesday Open Thread Open Trackbacks
Leave a link to an interesting topic! Tell me what I missed in the news.
Trackposted to Outside the Beltway, Blog @ MoreWhat.com, Perri Nelson’s Website, The Virtuous Republic, Big Dog’s Weblog, Adam’s Blog, basil’s blog, Shad…
Mitt Romney: Still the Best Choice
some analyst estimates Mitt Romney’s net worth at 500 million
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Come all ye faithful – Steak&BJ Day – March 14
Valentines Day is February 14th. It’s a female romantic holiday manufactured for women to feel that they are special. In a constant search to help out the male population Birdsey gives you Steak and BJ Day, the male Valentine’s Day.
Murder and Apathy
The daughter, now that she has a driver’s license, does most of the grocery shopping. Especially since I’ve been sick lately. It takes the sting out of paying that higher insurance premium. She called me from the store yesterday and whis…
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 pl…
General Franks Squarely Behind Iraq Troop Surge
General Tommy Franks, the former Commander-in-Chief of U.S. Central Command who led U.S. troops in Afghanistan and Iraq, says he is squarely behind the troop ’surge’.
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Battle on Haifa Street, Baghdad, Iraq
American infantry and snipers from the U.S. Army痴 3rd Stryker Brigade team up with Iraqi soldiers from the 6th Iraqi Army Division during a firefight on Baghdad痴 notorious Haifa Street, January 2007.
CAIR, the Flying Imams & 9/11 Flt. 93
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) is back in the news supporting the six flying imams, and filing a lawsuit in their behalf. CAIR is America’s other ACLU – just as dangerous, maybe more so. CAIR works in concert with the ACLU – two maj…
03/13/07: Deductions and Taxes
A tax deduction reduces the cost of a purchase, but not nearly so much as not spending the money in the first place….
Pace On ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’
By now, everyone has heard about this little controversy surrounding remarks by General Peter Pace on the issue of ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ and gays in the military. Gen. Peter Pace, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, told…
Proposal To Fire All Prosecutors? So What?
What’s the big deal that it was discussed? For that matter, what’s the big deal if it had been done? After all, such a mass firing isn’t unprecedented. The White House suggested two years ago that the Justice Department fire…
Dems Concerned About Halliburton Move
One would have thought that this move by the company viewed as the source of all evil by the Left would be greeted with cheers and hosannas by the Democrats and their allies. It hasn’t been — because they are…
300 the movie and Sparta
An unknown Hollywood writer has penned an interesting review of 300
TUES MAR 13 The Ongoing March of the Minutemen as They Push Gilchrist Over a Cliff!
THE GREAT CAT SOAP OPERA:
I Sold Out My Principles In Hopes of Electing a Gu
Nails on a chalkboard, a CD that’s skipping and won’t stop, Cal Thomas writing a column on Christian political involvement. All go in the same category. Thomas, who is embarassed by Christians who still care about things like abortion or the idea tha…
The Knucklehead of the Day award
Today’s winner is US Attorney General Alberto Gonzales.
Bush’s Eight vs. Clinton’s 93
by Brent Bozell as seen at NewsBusters:
The March 13 Washington Post erupted on the front page with the revelation that the White House played a role in the dismissal of eight U.S. Attorneys. “Firings Had Genesis In White House,” screamed t…
How’s that nonviolence working out for ya?
Violence, appropriately applied, is one of the great boons of civil society. While everyone should “give peace a chance,” peace should not be given unlimited chances. Those who say that “violence never solved anything” are qui…
One way to define Dhimmitude
The NY Times demonstrates dhimmitude by wrapping part of their anatomy around part of CAIR’s anatomy
Baby, I PROMISE I won’t hit you ever again…
The Corps of Engineers knowingly, willfully, installed defective pumps in New Orleans.
NEW ORLEANS — The Army Corps of Engineers, rushing to meet President Bush’s promise to protect New Orleans by the start of the 2006 hurricane season, install…
Get Your “Look Out! I’m a Godbag!” Button Today!
Yet another reason that I don’t like the American Family Association (AFA)… A long time ago, I signed up for their mailing list because I am generally sympathetic to their goals. About their methods, on the other hand, I generally feel an…