November 30, 2006 – 3:02 pm
Do you remember during the recent campaign how the Dems were going implement all the recommendations of the bi-partisan 9/11 Commission as part of their campaign strategy? More empty promises.
According to The Washington Post,
It was a solemn pledge, repeated by Democratic leaders and candidates over and over: If elected to the majority [...]
November 29, 2006 – 7:48 pm
CNN is reporting that radiation has been found on 2 British Airways jetliners in the investigation into the assassination of former Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko.
LONDON, England (AP) — Authorities grounded three British Airways jetliners in London and Moscow on Wednesday and drew up plans to contact thousands of airplane passengers as they broadened their investigation [...]
November 29, 2006 – 4:54 pm
If you don’t read the newspaper, you are uninformed; if you do read the newspaper, you are misinformed.
Mark Twain
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November 29, 2006 – 4:12 pm
Drudge has a link to Ben Smith’s blog in The Daily News called The Big Blogs
In it, he quote Chuck Schumer as saying,
“The old Reagan theory which dominated — which is, ‘Government is bad, it’s out of touch, chop off its hands as soon as it moves.’ — is over.”
That is who America voted [...]
November 28, 2006 – 10:44 pm
Jeff Vreeland of Politics in Alabama turns 25 today. Happy Birthday Jeff! He can’t believe he is that old and I can’t believe he is that young!
November 28, 2006 – 9:23 pm
From Drudge and Breitbart, The U.S. military is training bees to detect bombs. They reward the bees with sugar water when they are exposed to dynamite, C4 plastic, and TATP vapors. Pretty soon they react without the sugar water just as Pavlov’s dog would. They hope to make use of these techniques [...]
November 28, 2006 – 8:01 pm
According to Fox News during the Pope’s visit to Turkey:
Turkey’s chief Islamic cleric [Ali Bardakoglu, chief of Turkey's Religious Affairs Directories] said at a joint appearance that growing “Islamophobia” hurts all Muslims.
Something about this quote really struck me as ironic. After all, the “Islamophobia” he is referring to is caused by the terrible violence of [...]
November 28, 2006 – 5:31 pm
You HAVE to listen to this! It is an actual phone call by somebody named Tom Mabe who likes to mess with telemarketers.Listen
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November 27, 2006 – 4:41 pm
I have put my first item for auction on eBay today. I am selling my loyalty to either Auburn or Alabama for 2007. Go to my auction.
Excerpt:
I moved down to Alabama three years ago. I was told by everyone I met that I would have to pick a football team to root for, [...]
November 26, 2006 – 8:43 pm
I am a big fan of alternative sources of fuel: nuclear, coal, hydrogen, bio-fuels, etc. Of course the best fuels to use would be renewable energy sources. I have often wondered why we haven’t been more pro-active in developing other sources. Moving away from oil would be the best way to solve [...]
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