Archive for May 17th, 2006

May 17 2006

Suspending Pingbacks and Trackbacks

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Folks, we are getting a bit of a spam attack on trackbacks so I am suspending these for a while until we have time to shore up our defenses.

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May 17 2006

Olive Branches Springing Up Everywhere

Seems the fevered tempest over immigration may finally be abating on the right.  There are too many posts to link to so I will just link to the latest one I read concerning the new perspective.  It seems the over the top anger by some has finally forged a coalition of common sense.  Rick Moran […]

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May 17 2006

RINO Sightings

Those maverick RINO’s are tearing up Ex-Donkey’s place with their non comformist rantings an ravings.  Be sure to stop on by and see what all the noise is about!

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May 17 2006

ABC Might Be Target of Leak Investigation

Mac Ranger’s summer of fun with the fourth estate may be perculating a bitter stronger now. Mac has been hearing behind the scenes that the investigations started when the NSA Terrorist Surveillance Program will bear fruit this summer. Is it possible the NSA phone database story was a red herring, put out to leakers and […]

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May 17 2006

NSA Program Did Involve FISA

It appears the NSA’s phone pattern database was possibly part of a warranted surveillance, according to a story Captain Ed Morrissey posted on: Two judges on the secretive court that approves warrants for intelligence surveillance were told of the broad monitoring programs that have raised recent controversy, a Republican senator said Tuesday, connecting a court […]

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May 17 2006

Right and Left Center Rallying To Bush’s Plan

*** Update:  As expected, the immigration issue will go forward led by the serious (not moderate) center which has the real political power in this countr.  When you see Senators Boxer and Sessions on the same side you know there is a political force at paly, as well as common sense. *** While the 20% […]

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May 17 2006

Specter Backs Down On NSA

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Our good friend Mark Coffey has noted a compromise the White House has reached with Arlen Specter regarding the NSA Terrorist Surveillance Program.  Looks like a reasonably solution to me and keeps the program out of Specter’s Judiciary Committee where more details might be exposed to our enemies.  Mark also notes the reaction from liberal […]

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