Monthly Archives: July 2008

Attacks On Sarah Palin Start, Question The Timing

July 31, 2008 – 2:40 pm

Now, this couldn’t have anything to do with Palin being a rising start in the GOP, not to mention that many Conservatives would be very pleased if she was picked to be McCain’s VP, could it? When Sarah Palin was elected governor as a Republican outsider in 2006, she didn’t just take on an incumbent […]

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McCain Finds A Line Of Attack On Barry, Grey Lady Not Happy. Updated With, You Won’t Believe

July 31, 2008 – 9:26 am

But, the NY Times still went ahead an ran the article: McCain Tries to Define Obama as Out of Touch  After spending much of the summer searching for an effective line of attack against Senator Barack Obama, Senator John McCain is beginning a newly aggressive campaign to define Mr. Obama as arrogant, out of touch […]

By William Teach Posted in Barry Obama, John McCain, Uncategorized 1 Comment

Waving Goodbye To Illegals

July 31, 2008 – 9:05 am

Of course, you know I must be a racist/xenophobe/bad person for wanting to get the illegals out of the United States. As long as illegals are here and coming here, I have not problem with those personal assaults, as it means the other side has no adult, viable argument The Center for Immigration Studies highlights […]

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America’s Bridges Still Falling Down (?)

July 31, 2008 – 8:46 am

Or, are they? CBS News/AP: America’s Bridges Still Falling Down A year after the worst U.S. bridge collapse in a generation brought calls for immediate repairs to other spans, two of every three of the busiest problem bridges in each state – carrying nearly 40 million vehicles a day – have had no work beyond […]

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The Dark Night: The Review

July 30, 2008 – 10:10 pm

I know there have been some folks out there who have said The Dark Night was not that good, but, like the critics at Yahoo Movies, I have to give it an A-. Excellent movie, well worth the price of admission. Heath Ledger was truly outstanding as The Joker. Initially, the character seemed a little tepid, […]

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The Colonel Is In Fallujah

July 30, 2008 – 8:01 pm

You remember Fallujah, right? A hot bed of anti-Americanism, the only difference between it and San Francisco is that the people there were trying to, and succeeding, in killing American soldiers. Now (via America’s North Shore Journal) By Cpl. Chris T. Mann Regimental Combat Team 1 Public Affairs Office FALLUJAH, Iraq – Only a short […]

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Aside: Jihad Summer Camps

July 30, 2008 – 11:49 am

Jihad summer camps? Confederate Yankee catches al-Reuters playing stupid games

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Aside: Mohammed Brand Condoms

July 30, 2008 – 11:47 am

The Nose On Your Face is looking for a fatwa with “Mohammed Brand Condoms”

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AGW Today: The Pickens Plan

July 30, 2008 – 10:52 am

So, I received an email last night asking why I haven’t commented on the Pickens Plan, since I write about anthropogenic global warming so much. The simple answer is, I have been waiting for the plan to be released ever since I started hearing about it on the radio, followed by TV ads. So far, […]

By William Teach Posted in Global Warming 2 Comments

Grey Lady Tries Humor: McCain’s Low Road

July 30, 2008 – 10:26 am

This editorial is either a humor piece, or the Times has failed Politics 101. The fact that the Times is in the bag for Obama is a given Well, that certainly didn’t take long. On July 3, news reports said Senator John McCain, worried that he might lose the election before it truly started, opened […]

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