Archive for June 29th, 2006

Jun 29 2006

WaPo Publishes A Liberal Fantasy Story

Boy, Oh Boy. Something must be in the water in DC because the place is LOSING ITS MIND! In my 46 years living in the DC area I have never seen it this bad with the pols so out of touch that no one would be surprised if they all worked for MIB. Today the […]

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Jun 29 2006

Denial On The Right

Readers keep claiming there are no polls showing how small a minority the Tancredo Taunters represent in this country. Normally I would not do any homework for people (I have my own work to do), but in this one case I will oblige only to watch all the obvious denial and rationalizations and dismissals from […]

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Jun 29 2006

Breaking: Iranians Caught Fighting In Iraq

Iraqi and US forces have been battling Shiite Militias, militias which have been staffed by Iranians clearly working to destabilize the Iraq democratically elected government. Iraqi and U.S. troops battled Shi’ite militiamen in a village northeast of Baghdad on Thursday, and witnesses and police said U.S. helicopters bombed orchards to flush out gunmen hiding in […]

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Jun 29 2006

Terrorists – Can’t Try Them, So Fry Them

The US Supreme Court has determined Criminal Courts are the only venue to prosecute our wartime enemies. Well, if we can’t try them without exposing more national security details to the enemy through (our? their?) the press we will just have to kill them. Bring on more virgins! Maybe we should just release them and […]

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Jun 29 2006

The Utah-3 Primary And Immigration

The results of the Utah-3 primary cannot be dismissed by the hard line immigration folks on the far right. The Utah-3 district is a highly conservative district which reflects the best the ‘punish the immigrant worker’ side could hope for. If the Tancredo diatribes were so popular in conservative circles, and if the issue was […]

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Jun 29 2006

Republicans Know Economics

If there is any doubt about which party is better for the pocket book (we know which one will take on the terrorists) look no further than today’s report on the first quarter economic growth: The economy sprang out of a year-end rut and zipped ahead in the opening quarter of this year at a […]

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Jun 29 2006

USA Today Bogus Poll

The trend in the US electorate has been one of parity for decades. The Pew Research voter preference polls since 2000 showed a 33-33-33 nation between Reps-Indies-Dems. Check out this look at the make up of the electorate in 2004. As the electorate has become more polarized in its political values, it has become more […]

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