Archive for November, 2006

Today’s Must Read

Thursday, November 30th, 2006

Probably the best explanation of why the U.S. is in Iraq I’ve read to date.

Downtime Today

Wednesday, November 29th, 2006

The server which hosts this blog was experiencing load issues today, so this blog was unavailable for most of the morning hours. If you are reading this, the issues have been resolved.
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Imams Provoked Suspicion

Tuesday, November 28th, 2006

Although they have been acting as though there was no reason to detain them, it turns out that the six Imams who were taken off of US Airways Flight 300 had actually provoked the action:
Muslim religious leaders removed from a Minneapolis flight last week exhibited behavior associated with a security probe by terrorists and were [...]

Democrats Taking On The “Big” Issues

Monday, November 27th, 2006

Now that the Democrats have won the mid-term elections and are preparing to take the reins of power of the Congress, they are turning their attention to the really big issues of the day:
If he wanted to, President Bush could change the tone in Washington with a single syllable: He could just say “ic.” That [...]

Dear Mr. Moore: Thanks, But No Thanks…

Sunday, November 19th, 2006

Michael Moore proves once again how much of a jerk he is with this letter on his website:
To My Conservative Brothers and Sisters,
I know you are dismayed and disheartened at the results of last week’s election. You’re worried that the country is heading toward a very bad place you don’t want it to go. Your [...]

Post-Election Thoughts

Wednesday, November 8th, 2006

Well, you can’t say you weren’t warned.
As of January 20, 2007 the House of Representatives will belong to the Democrats. It should be interesting, because now they’re going to have to put up or shut up. The entire time George W. Bush and the Republicans controlled Washington, the Democrats were always telling everyone who would [...]

We Must Be Realy Smart…

Tuesday, November 7th, 2006

…because all of the electronic voting machines in our precinct worked without any problems, and the poll workers knew exactly what they were doing. Despite a rather long line, I spent no more than twenty minutes waiting in line before I got to vote. Our entire county (Bexar County, Texas) is voting electronically this election, [...]