Monthly Archives: January 2007

So Much For Bipartisanship

January 2, 2007 – 11:39 am

Remember the good old days, you know, back after November 8th, when the Democrats talked about bipartisanship? As they prepare to take control of Congress this week and face up to campaign pledges to restore bipartisanship and openness, Democrats are planning to largely sideline Republicans from the first burst of lawmaking. House Democrats intend to […]

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Tuesday Linkfest: The AP Sympathizes With Sunnis

January 2, 2007 – 7:42 am

We have seen those on the Left, including in the media, fawn over Saddam and sympathize with his execution over the last few days, forgetting what a monster he actually was. Now, the AP provides a sympathetic piece on Sunnis, apparently forgetting that it is the Sunnis who have been causing most of the problems […]

By William Teach Posted in Linkfest, Wonky Media 28 Comments

Global Warming “May” Change Amazon

January 1, 2007 – 6:33 pm

Coulda, shoulda, mighta, maybe(a) Global warming could spell the end of the world's largest remaining tropical rain forest, transforming the Amazon into a grassy savanna before end of the century, researchers said Friday. Jose Antonio Marengo, a meteorologist with Brazil's National Space Research Institute, said that global warming, if left unchecked, will reduce rainfall and […]

By William Teach Posted in Environment 2 Comments

DUmmies Beyond Unhinged

January 1, 2007 – 11:36 am

Nothing like the execution of a deranged, murderous, meglomaniac to bring out the reality based community dressed in their finest (h/t pelosipress from Da Forum) To start the thread: Goodby Daddy. It seems we punish the innocent in the cruelest way possible when we kill their loved ones. This is the #1 reason I am personally […]

By William Teach Posted in Beyond Moonbat 3 Comments

Champagne Monday Linkfest: Conyers Pops The Cork

January 1, 2007 – 8:49 am

And a Happy New Year's to all! It's the first Monday of the year, and John Conyers is busting out the champagne, rather then the beer [gv data=”GnT_BSIwRVw”][/gv] Why champagne? From The Hill Rep. John Conyers (D-Mich.) has "accepted responsibility" for possibly violating House rules by requiring his official staff to perform campaign-related work, according […]

By William Teach Posted in Dems in Charge: Now What?, Linkfest 4 Comments
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