Daily Archives: May 16, 2006

Asshat Of The Week (and it’s only Tuesday!)

May 16, 2006 – 8:17 pm

Like many politicians, this one is completely and utterly clueless (from the Raleigh N&0) CARRBORO – Alderman John Herrera wants Carrboro to be the first town in North Carolina to give noncitizens the vote. At a meeting Friday between the Board of Aldermen and Orange County’s legislative delegation, Herrera asked the delegates to bring the […]

By William Teach Posted in NC News Comments Off on Asshat Of The Week (and it’s only Tuesday!)

Another Brilliant EU Idea

May 16, 2006 – 4:29 pm

What is it with liberals/socialists? They seem to think that appeasment is wonderful, and, then, to top it off, they give people even more then they want: Key European nations are considering offering Iran a light-water nuclear reactor as part of incentives meant to persuade Tehran to give up its uranium enrichment program, a senior […]

By William Teach Posted in Current Affairs 2 Comments

Canada Defends Missing Kyoto Goals

May 16, 2006 – 11:48 am

From Al Reuters: BONN, Germany (Reuters) – Canada defended its leadership of U.N. talks on fighting global warming on Monday, despite admitting it will not meet its own Kyoto Protocol goals. Environment Minister Rona Ambrose, presiding at the opening of the May 15-26 Bonn meetings, suggested Kyoto should be eased for Canada from 2012 because […]

By William Teach Posted in Environment 3 Comments

Democratic Response To W’s Immigration Speech

May 16, 2006 – 8:03 am

Now, I guess some on the Right are annoyed by W’s speech as being pandered to, to put it mildly. Some call it a token gesture. Quite frankly, after a long time of the Conservatives being ignored on this issue, I’m ready to be pandered to. And, at least it is a start. But what […]

By William Teach Posted in New World Happenings, Politics 2 Comments

Tuesday Linkfest

May 16, 2006 – 7:28 am

Happy Tuesday, all you crazy rightwing nutjobs ;)  I don’t have much today, busy fixing the AC and looking for a new TV before going in to work. So, how about this photo from a Pakistani source back in March 2000?   Guess they didn’t think much of Slick, either. Do you have an interesting post? […]

By William Teach Posted in Linkfest 2 Comments
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