Monthly Archives: August 2004

Flesh Eating Disorder

August 19, 2004 – 7:50 am

Rather eye opening news for the am. Or anytime. GREENVILLE, N.C. — A woman in Pitt County has been diagnosed with Flesh Eating Disease. Medical rules are keeping the hospital from releasing her condition. The infection races its way through tissue that surrounds muscles. It destroys it and in extreme cases can cause death within […]

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Woops.

August 19, 2004 – 7:47 am

Is there any doubt that the red tape of government needs to be fixed? FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. — Many Army reservists are being called to active duty to help in the war on terrorism. But a Cumberland County man was more than surprised to get the order — and for good reason. He is parapalegic.

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Kerry AWOL?

August 19, 2004 – 7:41 am

Next time a Lefty pulls out the “Bush AWOL” vitriol, inform them of this little gem, which comes from the Crush Kerry forums, search word AWOL. Kerry was AWOL from Navy Reserve service April 25, 2003 John Kerry signed an agreement as part of his naval officer commission to serve at least 3 years on […]

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9/11 Cheney’s fault?

August 18, 2004 – 8:22 am

The Captain has a story about Chris Matthews blaming 9/11 on Dick Cheney. That would be Vice President of the United States of America Richard Cheney. If you are as offended as I am (though, Lord knows I rarely watch Matthews), drop a line to MSNBC

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Top 10 Catastrophes

August 18, 2004 – 7:43 am

The AP has released a list of the Top 10 Catastrophe, as put together by the Insurance Services Office Inc. of Jersey City, N.J. Here it is: 1. Terrorist attack (New York, Virginia, Pennsylvania), September 2001 — $20.7 billion. 2. Hurricane Andrew, August 1992 — $19.9 billion. 3. Northridge, Calif., earthquake, January 1994 — $15.2 […]

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What’s in a Name?

August 17, 2004 – 9:35 pm

Just a little note regarding the name of my Blog. Why the Pirates Cove? And, isn’t there another blog in the Bear League called Pirates Blog? Well, I am a graduate of East Carolina University, which is the Pirates. I had been using the name Pirates Cove for maybe 5 years, on a few servers, […]

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Hurricane Charley and Unemployment

August 17, 2004 – 9:07 pm

In reference to a previous post, how soon till the Left will use the enemployment caused by Charley to slam President Bush? When the figures come out in September, will they remember why unemployment spiked?

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What war on terrorism?

August 17, 2004 – 7:17 am

John Leno at Townhall has an interesting article on the ACLU ignoring a deal it made with the feds regarding hiring people on US Terrorist watch lists. Out for the day, big meeting. Enjoy.

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6 Lefty Myths

August 16, 2004 – 10:05 pm

Great article from FrontPageMag on Lefty myths. Check it out.

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Hurricane Charley

August 15, 2004 – 7:03 pm

Having lived through many hurricanes and tropical storms in NC (and a few Nor’easters in NJ), I know a bit about what it was like in Florida, and want to offer my prayers and support to all those affected. That said, I am going to go down a bad road. According CNN, around 35% of […]

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