Archive for January 8th, 2008
Posted on January 8th, 2008
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While the Defendants’ Attorneys Vie, A Judge has Approved Movement of Riley Sawyers’ Body Riley Sawyers was Once Known as “Baby Grace” to Millions Worldwide Riley Sawyers’ Body To Finally Rest in Ohio Galveston County District Judge David Garner approved an agreement which will release little Riley’s body to her family back in Mentor, Ohio. [...]
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Supporters of Beloved Saint, Padre Pio, Are Furious at Vatican’s Plans to Exhume Body Forty Years After His Death, Padre Pio remains One of Italy’s Most Revered Saints Is Exhumation a “Veneration”, i.e., an “Honoring of the Dead”? We’ve been getting conflicting reports as to why the Vatican plans to exhume the body of the [...]
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In previous posts I have prognosticated that the Presidential race will come down to Clinton and McCain. The stunning upset victory in New Hampshire’s democratic primary by senator Hillary Clinton is beyond my wildest expectation. The resurgence of John McCain while anticipated is none the less a welcome sign that responsible members of the grand [...]
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In the good old days about the worst thing that could happen to your cell phone, was to inadvertently drop it into the toilet, and I know at least two people that have done this. They are small, they are easy to drop, and lets face it, they are a pain in the Butt! So [...]
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Posted on January 8th, 2008
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From Churchill’s Parrot blog Citing the Public Order Act of 1986, Part III, Article18, Britain’s Bedfordshire Police Department has requested that all bloggers who have at any point written ill of the actions of Islamofascists please turn themselves in for questioning at their earliest convenience, preferably no later than January 25, 2008 at 11:59 PM. [...]
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President Bush is always being ridiculed for insisting that faith based organizations be given funding to combat HIV in Africa and drug use in the USA. Yet health based behavioral changes are a lot more successful if the argument is based on people’s own value system. America’s elite tend to revere physical health, but this [...]
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Richard Sandler first hit my radar when Video Distributor MVD sent me a copy of The Gods Of Times Square. A fabulous documentary about the street preachers that used New York’s Times Square as their daily pulpit. This DVD is both funny and sad in the same scene. Richard captures the heyday and also the [...]
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Michael and Lauren discuss Jeffery blackmailing Gloria. He is not only worried about Gloria but he is worried about them. He says that Jeffery can pull them right down with Gloria. He says they can be charged with accessories after the fact in a crime. He says he would like to strangle Gloria and then [...]
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Luke and Noah meet at the diner and Luke discusses college with him. He says that he is going to get a room at the dorm this semester. Luke asks Noah if he has a problem with that and Noah says no but he really thinks that Luke isn’t ready for that. Luke jokes around [...]
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Stephanie wakes from a nightmare, screaming at someone to get off of her. Max is there to comfort her. She apologizes to him and says she just wishes the nightmares would stop. He suggests that she talk to a professional. She says she just has a hard time telling anyone. When she just doesn’t seem [...]
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Posted on January 8th, 2008
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The folks at the New Republic struck gold with a great article on the racist, sexist, and homophobic content of decades of Ron Paul’s newsletters. This should be a needle in the Ron Paul balloon… but it is doubtful it will dissuade too many Paullynuts. After all, the racist, nutbar content of his past newsletters [...]
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Posted on January 8th, 2008
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Ron Paul is my Congressman. He has been my Congressman for as long as I’ve known what a Congressman is. Like many of Paul’s constituents I didn’t really know much about him other than he was a Republican and a doctor. It was not until Ron Paul decided to run for President in 2008, that [...]
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When the democrats began campaigning, it was generally assumed that Hillary Clinton would gain a great deal of the female vote based solely on her gender. As the primaries heat up, it is becoming increasingly evident that Barack Obama is at least as appealing as Clinton when it comes to securing the female vote. In [...]
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Carnegie Director Ethel Whitty declined an invitation by CBC’s ‘Early Edition’ to be interviewed on Jan. 1 along with William “Bill” Simpson, the homeless man barred from Carnegie Board meetings two weeks after being elected to the Board. But Whitty turned up on the show the next morning. Dag, a Vancouver blogger, commented on the DTES Enquirer [...]
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The mainstream media, first the Vancouver Sun and then CBC Radio, have picked up a story that the Downtown Eastside Enquirer blog has been posting on Blogger News Network and NowPublic over the past year.It is the story of the barring of William “Bill” Simpson, a homeless man, from the Carnegie Center. Simpson was barred [...]
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It’s a surprisingly mild December night in Chicago and a long line of teens is snaking down Clark and around the corner of Racine. Beginning in front of the infamous Chicago music venue Metro, and winding off into the dark, these antsy youngsters have opted to spend their Saturday night checking out four equally antsy bands. While Treaty of Paris [...]
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From Virginia Governor Timothy M. Kaine’s new press release Governor Kaine Announces 2008 Legislative Initiatives on Domestic and Sexual Violence (1/2/08): “The Violence Against Women Act of 2005 also prohibits law enforcement officers from asking or requiring a victim of an alleged sex offense to submit to a polygraph examination as a condition for proceeding [...]
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The Department of Justice has just announced the arrests of 11 spammers involved in a pump and dump stock spam scheme. Pump and dump schemes victimize people — lured by the expectation of too good to be true money — who buy the stocks at artificially inflated prices. They normally lose money when the value [...]
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The booze ban in Ulan Baatar is now in its seventh day. Following the deaths of 14 people and the hospitalization of scores more from drinking tainted vodka the local government took the unusual step of banning the sale of vodka. His ban was then extended to all alcoholic beverages, beer and wine included. BNN’s [...]
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I think we are finding our newest MSM mantra about how evil Americans in general are and Republicans in particular are. Mark this as an example of that with the fear that Barack Huessein Obama will get assassinated. This time the New York Times is raising the specter on their The Caucus blog in a [...]
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From The Gathering Storm Blog The Islamist attempt at legal jihad just hit a snag. Muslim imams tried to sue the passengers on US Airways who blew the whistle on their suspicious behavior. They were protected from prosecution by the “John Doe” law passed by Congress last year that protects people acting to prevent terrorist [...]
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Isn’t the Internet wonderful? It wasn’t long before folks in the conservative blogosphere uncovered the fact that the “Iron my Shirt” guys that disrupted yesterday’s Hillary campaign stop in Salem, New Hampshire are radio geeks trying to create a radio stunt. Just about every major news outlet reported the stunt as a real political protest. [...]
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The U.S. Supreme Court yesterday began hearing a case brought by death row inmates who contend that lethal injection is cruel and unusual punishment – a violation of the Eighth Amendment to the Constitution. The condemned men assert that the injection can cause unnecessary pain and suffering if improperly administered. It is important to state [...]
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Posted on January 8th, 2008
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Listen to Zach and Bill’s podcast review of Strays at Movie Bonfire At first glance, it’s easy to dismiss this film as some kind of vanity project by an egotistical action star, but after learning that this film is Vin Diesel’s feature film debut, that it premiered at Sundance in 1997, and that coupled with a [...]
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The USA (and the rest of the world) is fascinated by the US Presidential election primaries – mostly what’s going on between Hillary Clinton and “upstart†Barack Hussein Obama right now. This is democracy at its best in what is probably the only country left in the world where democracy works (It’s a sick joke [...]
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Posted on January 8th, 2008
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Or call this post Kampf der Giganten (Battle of the Behemoths) on German Soil, if you prefer. And it won’t be just here, either, of course. McDonald’s and Starbucks are at each other’s throats over coffee again (did they ever let go of each other’s throats to begin with?) with Mickey D.’s planning to introduce [...]
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Posted on January 8th, 2008
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Will the MSM ever give up their quest to get Bush and Cheney impeached? Seemingly, no. And this time they have trotted out one of the biggest most, irrelevant losers in American electoral history like a performing monkey ready to sing impeachment to the MSM’s organ grinding tune. The Washington Post rolls out George McGovern [...]
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Posted on January 8th, 2008
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Unhappily for all involved, there are very few American voices free to criticize Israel. Our pols are intimidated by the ‘Israel Lobby’. In fact many critics of Israeli actions are also supporters of Israel, but if they voice their criticisms, they are likely to suffer personal attacks (“self-hating Jew,” “anti-Semite”). No way is peace going [...]
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