Quotes
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
Dan Rather Answers
Cassandra asks RatherGate vs SwiftVets: Can You Say “Double Standard”?. Quoting heavily from an OpinionJournal editorial entitled Modified Limited Hangout, she asks: When writing a balanced story, you actively seek out sources from both sides. How to explain CBS’s mysterious … Continue reading
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Got Emrooz?
Bloggers protest against crackdown describes how Iranian bloggers are changing the name of their weblogs to “Emrooz” — a website now banned by Iranian authorities. This is what real “squashing of dissent” looks like.
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Do You Get a Discount if You Pay 4 Months In Advance?
Right Thinking Girl reports that You Too Can Be John Kerry. A downloadable video game allows you become John Kerry and lead a swift boat campaign. The game is free for 7 days and then incurs a monthly $9.99 subscription … Continue reading
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So Funny, It Made Old Granny Swallow Her Dip
And she’s been dead for a week now. In The Road Less Graveled, Russ speaks to Dan Rather using idioms that Dan seems to use so often. It’s a heart-to-heart talk with phrases like: Why, we bet you got yourself … Continue reading
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I have some good news and some bad news.
The good news is that we have finally secured all nuclear/biological/chemical agents in the US under lock and key. The bad news is that we are using Kryptonite locks.
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Just remember Timmy, a little bit of Action Item lives in all of us.
Classic post-90s action hero comix. Action Item! [Via Winds of Change]
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For Those of You Worrying About the EU Becoming An Economic Powerhouse
Don’t. A family has a 6th generation receipe for goat cheese, but… Unable to afford the £80,000 to meet the legal standards Hajek has now decided to market his cheese as animal feed. To avoid misunderstanding, he has posted a … Continue reading
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Shiner Bock is My Choice
Bigwig has seen the light regarding Clinton’s success and shares it with us. Contained therein also the reason for Kerry’s demise. [Via dusbury.com]
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Demos Sliming Coburn
The Democrats in Oklahoma (of which I am one) are dredging up a 13-year old malpractice lawsuit against Coburn. You would think they would choose a lawsuit that wasn’t dismissed, though. From the New York Times: The claim, which stems … Continue reading
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