November 25, 2008 – 5:18 pm
“Hi! Welcome! We’re so glad you came over for Thanksgiving Day. Wine’s on in the fridge, we have snacks on the table and some chili for watching the game, dinner will be at 4:30. Oh, could you sign this form, please?” “Guest acknowledges and understands that no warranty, either expressed or implied, is made by […]
November 25, 2008 – 9:21 am
But not completely gone A United Nations committee has passed a controversial “defamation of religions†draft resolution but, amid freedom of expression concerns, the measure looks set to get less support when it comes to a final vote next month, than in previous years. Monday’s vote in the General Assembly’s Third Committee, which deals with […]
November 25, 2008 – 9:08 am
The costs of AGW legislation Virtually every concern heightened by the ecoÂnomic downturn, especially job losses, would be exacerbated under the ANPR. As with cap-and-trade legislation, the EPA’s suggested rulemaking would be poison to an already sick economy. But even in the best of economic times, this policy would likely end them. The estimated costs–close […]
November 25, 2008 – 8:32 am
President Bush, who apparently uses the same pen for veto’s and pardons, has given out 14 and commuted the sentences of 2 others. All were pretty much low level scumbags who pretty much hurt no one but themselves, but what about the border agents? Rep. Dana Rohrabacher, R-Calif., noted that the list also did not […]
November 24, 2008 – 7:38 pm
Just purchased this this afternoon Picked up my handgun permit from the Sheriff’s office, went to Eagle 1 and picked this baby up (technically, this is a photo I found on Photobucket. Had taken just about the same one, hey, already one available). A Walther p22. Then fired off a couple hundred rounds. Now I […]
November 24, 2008 – 7:04 pm
Isn’t Liberal Justice wonderbar? A former teacher at a Lubec elementary school was sentenced Friday in Washington County (Maine) Superior Court to 30 days in jail for having a sexual relationship with a 13-year-old boy. Tina Mason, 31, of East Machias cried and sniffled in the courtroom as she pleaded no contest to charges of […]
November 24, 2008 – 9:32 am
How soon till some indoctrinated brain dead liberal does this at an American zoo with a polar bear? A college student in southern China was bitten by a panda after he broke into the bear’s enclosure hoping to get a hug, state media and a park employee said Saturday. The student was visiting Qixing Park […]
November 24, 2008 – 9:10 am
So, let’s see: I check ye olde Weather Channel for the ten day forecasts, and it looks like Raleigh, Washington, D.C., and the town in Joisey where my ‘rentals live, and low and behold, they are going to mostly be at or below the average highs. How can that possibly be happening? A new satellite […]
November 24, 2008 – 8:54 am
Let’s start with the ladies in that atrocious, stomach-churning, eye bleeding color of pink DAY ONE in Tehran What an extraordinary day! After arriving at our hotel in the middle of the night, I woke up early raring to go. Our hotel is in a great location downtown, and I took some time before our […]
November 23, 2008 – 8:20 pm
There are probably days when the controllers of the Opinion pages at CBS News wish they had a bit more control: The President-Elect’s Opportunity In Iraq Declining levels of violence are going to tempt both American and Iraqi politicians to opt for a too-rapid deadline. They should be looking around the corner to elections next […]
