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We shall not grow wiser before we learn that much that we have done was very foolish.
- F. A. HayekThere is one thing more embarrassing than having voted for Barack Obama... Not being embarrassed.
- Allen
Monthly Archives: September 2004
If United States Did Not Exist…
The Left and the Islamic Fascists would need to invent it. Read the above linked article to see how the Radical Left (who usually advance progressive issues such as Women’s Rights and the abolition of the death penalty) are increasingly … Continue reading
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Don’t You Hear Them?
The dusk was repeating them in a persistent whisper all around us, in a whisper that seemed to swell menacingly like the first whisper of a rising wind. ‘The horror! The horror!’ Ramin Parham examines our modern Heart of Darkness … Continue reading
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Ta-Pocketa-Pocketa-Pocketa
One of my favorite authors is James Thurber. His writings revealed a soul of wit and humor. One of my favorite memories of Junior High School at Western Oaks was our production of “The Secret Life of Walter Mitty”. For … Continue reading
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My Heart is in my Throat
Until Then… A Tribute to Our Troops [Via Mudville Gazette
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A Tale of Two Journalists
Recently two journalists were captured by Ansar al-Islam and tortured for several days. I read about it first at Rantingprofs. Cori Dauber quotes extensively from the New York Times article. The New York Times article singles out Zeynep Tugrul in … Continue reading
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Presenting the XX Winter Olympics Mascots
Gumby? Is that you? No, its Neve and Gliz. Deep in the basement of Portuguese designer, a madman works furiously at his goo-stained bench. Pedro: They laughed at me when I melded a Ho-Ho to the body of a GI … Continue reading
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WHAP!!
Kerry: Thank you sir! May I have another? I guess Kerry shouldn’t have pinned all his hopes on being a Sigma multilateralist.
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Jeez! Ya Sit Down To Have A Beer
I keep seeing this picture on various sites: I keep thinking the guy on the right isn’t too happy with the whole situation. Kind of has that pursed-lips, how-did-I-hook-up-with-this-dorkwad look on his face. I don’t know — maybe he’s ecstatic … Continue reading
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Talibanland?
I read how Tourists Pay for a Night of Abuse In Latvian Prison over at Tom McMahon site. The original article is from The Moscow Times. Apparently tourists are willing to plop down $9 to be humiliated and abused by … Continue reading
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MSM AWOL — RTWT ASAP
For those of you without a decoder ring, the title above can be translated as: Mainstream Media Away Without Leave — Read The Whole Thing As Soon As Possible. Huh? Well, Cassandra debunks the whole Bush was AWOL in Note … Continue reading
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