Daily Archives: September 4, 2004

Happy 35th Birthday!

September 4, 2004 – 7:37 pm

A little belated, but must wish the Internet a Happy 35th Birthday. Without it, would we have gotten: PORTLAND, Ore. (Reuters) – Former Vice President Al Gore paid a $141 fine for speeding on a highway last month near Oregon’s coast, a state police official said on Friday. Gore, who carried Oregon in the 2000 […]

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Putin is Getting IT

September 4, 2004 – 7:33 pm

Putin, during a somber televised address to the nation after the botched attempt to free the captives, said, “We have to admit we showed no understanding of the danger of processes occurring in our own country and the world at large. We failed to react appropriately to them and, instead, displayed weakness. And the weak […]

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Shut Up

September 4, 2004 – 3:56 pm

Great call by the NY Post Just add it to the long list of why the Demorats, and Kerry in particular, should be kept from the White House.

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Chicken or egg?

September 4, 2004 – 3:41 pm

Shopping. Yes, shopping. For clothes. Unless you want a suit, it is truly annoying. Men do not like to shop for clothes. Why? Partly, it is because, for most of us, sweats or shorts and a t-shirt is just fine. Socks? What are socks? But it isn’t easy to shope for clothes, particularly casual. Suits: […]

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Now we have video

September 4, 2004 – 11:04 am

Courtesy of The Daily Recycler, that proves no booing.

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AP lying

September 4, 2004 – 10:06 am

So the AP flat out made up the line about people booing when President Bush talked about President Clinton being on “our thoughts and prayers.” If it was real, why did the sentence disappear from the news blurb? Bush’s audience of thousands in West Allis, Wis., booed. Bush did nothing to stop them.Todays redone story. […]

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Russian terrorism

September 4, 2004 – 9:39 am

It’s plain shocking. The Russians are reporting 322 dead so far, 155 of them children. 700 wounded. 540 still in the hospital, 330 are children. This is what happens when uou deal with terrorists. They do not care. And we still have these people called militants, and hostage takers. Perhaps those words are being used […]

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