Archive for 2005
Monday, December 12th, 2005
Last week, in an interview with San Antonio radio station WOAI, Howard Dean said this: “The White House wants us to have a permanent commitment to Iraq. This is an Iraqi problem. President Bush got rid of Saddam Hussein and that was a great thing, but that could have been done in a very different [...]
By: Nick | Category Politics, War on Terror | Comments Off
Friday, December 9th, 2005
Just when you thought Ted Rall couldn’t get any more vile, he pukes all over you with a stench heretofore unknown: Even if U.S. forces were not violating the rules of war in Iraq–torturing, maiming and murdering POWs, robbing and subjecting civilians to collective punishment, dropping white phosphorus and depleted uranium bombs on civilian targets–the [...]
By: Nick | Category Military, Politics, War on Terror | 2 Comments »
Thursday, December 8th, 2005
Air Marshalls on board a flight bound for Orlando shot and killed a man yesterday as he tried to run off of the plane: MIAMI (AP) – Shortly after boarding an Orlando-bound plane, passengers say, they saw a man bolt from his seat and run down the aisle, with his screaming wife and man in [...]
By: Nick | Category Law, War on Terror | Comments Off
Wednesday, December 7th, 2005
Looks like Ted Rall has some competition: Political wit is supposed to be based upon well-established fact, which is what makes it funny. This, on the other hand, is just sad. Hat Tip: Michelle Malkin
By: Nick | Category Journalism, Politics | Comments Off
Wednesday, December 7th, 2005
It seems that the liberal house organ known as the Los Angeles Times has done something which has upset Barbra Streisand so much, she is cancelling her subscription: Dear Mr. Martinez, This letter is to inform you that I am canceling my subscription to the LA Times, and here is the reason why: The greater [...]
By: Nick | Category Jerks (Celebrities), Journalism, Politics | Comments Off
Wednesday, December 7th, 2005
In the latest attempt by lawyers to reap millions and millions of dollars in fees, lawyers for the Center for Science in the Public Interest are going to sue soft drink companies for selling their beverages in schools: Elsa Peterson, a senior at Grover Cleveland and the student body president, said she knew she could [...]
By: Nick | Category Education, Law | Comments Off
Tuesday, December 6th, 2005
I’ve added a section to the sidebar on the right which lists Blog Carnivals and where they are currently being hosted. The listing is run by BlogCarnival.com. They also provide a service similar to that of the Carnival Submission Form at the Conservative Cat, but I prefer the Cat’s form, mainly because some of the [...]
By: Nick | Category Blog Announcements | Comments Off
Tuesday, December 6th, 2005
In his latest attempt to support the troops in Iraq, Howard Dean told an interviewer that we could not win the war in Iraq: (SAN ANTONIO) — Saying the “idea that we’re going to win the war in Iraq is an idea which is just plain wrong,” Democratic National Chairman Howard Dean predicted today that [...]
By: Nick | Category Politics, War on Terror | 1 Comment »
Monday, December 5th, 2005
I knew that some liberals were literally unhinged when it came to what they would do to see George Bush embarrassed, but now the left has lost it’s mind: Why Mommy is a Democrat brings to life the core values of the Democratic party in ways that young children will easily understand and thoroughly enjoy. [...]
By: Nick | Category Education, Politics | Comments Off
Friday, December 2nd, 2005
Selectwoman Sarah Peake of Provincetown wants to rewrite history: To wit, Selectwoman Sarah Peake spun her chair around near the end of the Nov. 14 meeting, gazed up at an oversized oil painting depicting the Pilgrims voting on the Mayflower Compact when they first landed in Provincetown, and declared that she wanted it removed. Mind [...]
By: Nick | Category History, Political Correctness | 1 Comment »
Friday, December 2nd, 2005
Since all of the celebrities in Hollywood have been holding rallies to convince the Governor of California to commute the death sentence of Stanley “Tookie” Williams (convicted murderer of four and co-founder of the Crips street gang), and since as a Nation we are about to carry out the death sentence for the 1,000th time, [...]
By: Nick | Category Government, Law, Politics | Comments Off
Wednesday, November 30th, 2005
Yet another battle in the war against Political Correctness has been joined: If it’s a spruce tree adorned with 10,000 lights and 5,000 ornaments displayed on the Capitol grounds in December, it’s a Christmas tree and that’s what it should be called, says House Speaker Dennis Hastert. Hastert, R-Ill., in a letter to the Architect [...]
By: Nick | Category Christmas, Government, Political Correctness | Comments Off