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Will "London Bridge" Fall Again? View All
Stan S. -- 6/4/2007 2:26 p.m.
- "America in particular and Western societies in general are an anathema to Muslims worldwide. Yet, curiously, Muslims in significant numbers begin new lives in Western countries, among largely Christian populations. Take London, for example. An Islamic group called Tablighi Jamaat sends hundreds of y..."
2 messages -- Newest posted 6/4/2007 3:53 p.m.
Dollar Bill indicted........ finally View All
Schmed -- 6/4/2007 2:32 p.m.
- "I hope he spends the rest of his life in prison.... WASHINGTON - Rep. William Jefferson, D-La., was indicted Monday on federal charges of racketeering, soliciting bribes and money-laundering in a long-running bribery investigation into business deals he tried to broker in Africa. The 16-count indict..."
5 messages -- Newest posted 6/5/2007 6:25 a.m.
Sen. Byron Dorgan (Democrat) is EXPOSING the amnesty bill! 
Vecino -- 6/4/2007 4:20 p.m.
- "Because idiots at Time-Warner saw fit to take C-SPAN 2 off my cable line-up I have to watch online. http://www.c-span.org/watch/ But damn, this guy is OBLITERATING the smoke and mirrors that is this proposed "Comprehensive Immigration Reform" bill! Tune in and watch -- even if you just want to hear ..."
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Funny thing happened on my way to a Wikipedia article...
Vecino -- 6/4/2007 7:05 p.m.
- "A recent Wikipedia experience I had has left me more than a little curious about the "free encyclopedia that anyone can edit." What happened was this: I had viewed a documentary film online that discussed questions about the opinion of the U.N. "International Panel on Climate Change," which is, of c..."
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CBO: Bill would only reduce illegals by 25% 
Shadowhawk -- 6/4/2007 9:18 p.m.
- "THIS is the bill that Senators like McCain think we just can't live without? The Senate's immigration bill will only reduce illegal immigration by about 25 percent a year, according to a new Congressional Budget Office report, Stephen Dinan will report Tuesday in The Washington Times. The bill's new..."
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Libby sentenced to 30 months... View All
Schmed -- 6/5/2007 12:08 p.m.
- "crime doesn't pay...... too bad he'll be out before Jefferson spends the rest of his life in jail because it would be a nice picture, Libby, Bob Ney, the Dukerster, and Jefferson all picking up trash in their jumpsuits on the side of the road...... Seriously though the bottom line is he should have ..."
3 messages -- Newest posted 6/5/2007 1:55 p.m.
Libby sentenced.... Cheney saddened..awwww.. an anyone say pity party View All
Schmed -- 6/5/2007 5:26 p.m.
- "Cheney released a statement after the verdict saying he is "deeply saddened" ..... Libby has served "tirelessly and with great distinction" in the State and Defense departments and in the White House, Cheney said. The man lied to a grand jury. When will these people step in to the real world... they..."
13 messages -- Newest posted 9/6/2008 6:06 p.m.
"We're not going to build fences and barriers" View All
Shadowhawk -- 6/5/2007 10:19 p.m.
- "There you have it: Senator John McCain, one of the co-sponsors of the amnesty bill that will supposedly crack down on illegal immigration, doesn't care about border security. Thank you for your early concession speech, Senator McCain...."
8 messages -- Newest posted 6/6/2007 3:50 p.m.
No Puffery for Putin View All
Stan S. -- 6/7/2007 12:25 a.m.
- "President Putin knows full well he has no compelling reason to build a counterpoising missile system. While itâs moot whether todayâs Russia is our enemy or partner/friend, America is not about to attack Russia anytime soon, a reality as clear as vodka. Besides, former KGB official Putin also kn..."
3 messages -- Newest posted 6/7/2007 10:59 p.m.
Past, present and future Louisiana gets the Government it deserves View All
SĂ»pĂȘŸ„ÄnkĂȘĂȘs -- 6/7/2007 12:37 p.m.
- "http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070607/ap_on_el_st_lo/nagin_s_future;_ylt=AjE42KEF3dnIQ0qSQkMm33WyFz4D NEW ORLEANS - Just a year after he won a second term, speculation is swirling that Mayor Ray Nagin is looking for another job â perhaps governor..."
4 messages -- Newest posted 6/7/2007 4:21 p.m.
Usual Libbie venom spewed at Libbie blogger, & HE BLAMES THE RIGHT! 
Vecino -- 6/7/2007 2:38 p.m.
- "Notice that he says a "witless tone" has "OVERTAKEN" the left-wing sector of the blogosphere! As if there was ever anything ELSE in the left-wing blogosphere. And then he proceeds to EXEMPLIFY witlessness! But the smart stuff is being drowned out by a fierce, bullying, often witless tone of intolera..."
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Ding, dong, the bill is (mostly) dead! View All
Shadowhawk -- 6/7/2007 10:39 p.m.
- "I had a good feeling that this bill was set to go down in flames the first time I heard Sen. Reid refer to it as "Bush's bill," and thanks to yet another failed cloture vote, the attempt to ramrod this bill down the country's throats has collapsed! I have no doubt Congress will try again in the near..."
4 messages -- Newest posted 6/9/2007 4:34 a.m.
Michael Savage is one sick b@stard View All
Shadowhawk -- 6/9/2007 12:18 a.m.
- "Not that I thought highly of Savage to begin with, but this is just plain wrong: To improve his ratings now that he doesn't have the immigration bill to kick around, Michael Savage is showing the severed heads of American soldiers on the front page of his website. You read that right: the severed he..."
2 messages -- Newest posted 6/9/2007 2:56 a.m.
Mass Media et al Prepare to Machinegun Thompson View All
Stan S. -- 6/9/2007 12:47 a.m.
- "Rest assured the left and friends have been working feverishly on countering and, hopefully, burying Republican candidate Thompson. Which includes digging for âdirtâ on every acre of Thompsonâs life, past and present. Indeed, letâs briefly âeavesdropâ on two New York media worthies in th..."
2 messages -- Newest posted 6/9/2007 2:16 a.m.
A story I didnt hear of before View All
SĂ»pĂȘŸ„ÄnkĂȘĂȘs -- 6/9/2007 4:15 a.m.
- "The lefts argument that race alone was used during WWII for the internment camps is now proven false. http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070609/ap_on_go_co/germans_war_treatment;_ylt=Al8OucfGIQubj.njRS81cwWyFz4D By FREDERIC J. FROMMER, Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON - In 1943, 17-year-old Eberhard Fuh..."
2 messages -- Newest posted 6/9/2007 4:46 a.m.
HA HA HA HA HA GAY BOMB???? WTF! View All
warmachine -- 6/11/2007 11:48 a.m.
- "http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=5cc_1181459168 This is not some hate speech issue, it is a weapon being developed, just click the friggin' link...."
4 messages -- Newest posted 6/12/2007 2:17 a.m.
What are you fun loving people's opinions on the impending NAU? View All
warmachine -- 6/11/2007 12:00 p.m.
- "It's beginning to look to me like they are allowing the borders to remain as leak proof as a pasta strainer due to the fact that if this North American Union comes to life, then the issue of immigration is moot. Seems like a bad idea to me, considering everything else...."
37 messages -- Newest posted 6/18/2007 12:27 p.m.
Arlen Specter shows what he's made of, and it's DECEIT. View All
Vecino -- 6/11/2007 10:11 p.m.
- "I've highlighted a few noteworthy things... The Republicans stopped the no-confidence vote under Senate rules that allow a minority to block consideration of a measure. Their move came despite months of searing criticism of Gonzales by members of both parties. Seven Republicans split with their part..."
11 messages -- Newest posted 6/14/2007 5:39 p.m.
"Sopranos" Low Note? View All
Stan S. -- 6/12/2007 11:00 a.m.
- "Hey, eh. So "The Sopranosâ finale left a mob of viewers hanging and speechless. But was there any one way it should have ended that would have pleased everyone? Nah. It's art imitating uncertain life, after all. Whether David Chase was being allegorical is moot. But literal Mob hit-history is repl..."
3 messages -- Newest posted 6/12/2007 11:53 a.m.
Finally, some reasonable gun legislation... View All
SLC_Bronco -- 6/13/2007 5:10 p.m.
- "The bill, which was passed on a voice vote, would improve state reporting to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System to stop gun purchases by people, including criminals and those adjudicated as mentally defective, who are prohibited from possessing firearms. Seung-Hui Cho, who in Apri..."
5 messages -- Newest posted 6/14/2007 5:35 p.m.
Harry Reid's latest View All
Shadowhawk -- 6/14/2007 11:15 a.m.
- "In anyone surprised that this hasn't gotten any attention from any of the major newspapers or networks? Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid called Marine Gen. Peter Pace, the outgoing chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, "incompetent" during an interview Tuesday with a group of liberal bloggers, a c..."
3 messages -- Newest posted 6/14/2007 5:45 p.m.
To the Gallows for Libby.... View All
Schmed -- 6/14/2007 2:39 p.m.
- "okay..maybe not... ruled today that Libby has to serve his time during appeal.... I think Libby ought to serve jail time for what he did and I think he should have to do it right away. Having said that I don't see where the judge is factoring in his service. His sentence was more than the recommende..."
7 messages -- Newest posted 6/16/2007 8:08 p.m.
The enemy of my enemy is my friend...just funny. View All
warmachine -- 6/14/2007 6:01 p.m.
- "http://www.comedycentral.com/motherload/player.jhtml?is_large=true&ml_video=88491..."
2 messages -- Newest posted 6/14/2007 6:10 p.m.
The best part about a site like ours is:
warmachine -- 6/14/2007 6:34 p.m.
- "You can learn alot about the infinite differences in thinking, emotion and reaction from one person to the next. Fortunately We still have the majority of our freedom of speech and can express, compare and debate those differences in how we perceive whats going on around us. I'd like your take on th..."
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Ah, don'cha love the priorities of Democrats? 
Vecino -- 6/14/2007 9:28 p.m.
- "When it came to the question of renewing a contract with the radio station that would be relied upon to disseminate information to the public in the event of an emergency... County communications administrators recommended WIOD over two other stations interested in the deal. They said WIOD has a str..."
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WTF is Trent Lott suggesting here? View All
Vecino -- 6/15/2007 4:16 p.m.
- "Comments by Republican senators on Thursday suggested that they were feeling the heat from conservative critics of the bill, who object to provisions offering legal status. The Republican whip, Trent Lott of Mississippi, who supports the bill, said: âTalk radio is running America. We have to deal ..."
3 messages -- Newest posted 6/15/2007 11:33 p.m.
More evidence of damage to America by leftista moonbat wackos. View All
Vecino -- 6/15/2007 4:44 p.m.
- "Commencement weekend is hard to plan at the University of California, Los Angeles. The university now has so many separate identity-group graduations that scheduling them not to conflict with one another is a challenge. The womenâs studies graduation and the Chicana/Chicano studies graduation are ..."
3 messages -- Newest posted 6/16/2007 1:10 p.m.
Joe Lieberman: Iraq is improving 
Shadowhawk -- 6/15/2007 11:02 p.m.
- "As much as Harry Reid may wish otherwise, there is progress being made in Iraq: I recently returned from Iraq and four other countries in the Middle East, my first trip to the region since December. In the intervening five months, almost everything about the American war effort in Baghdad has change..."
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How would this story read if Hillary was a republican 
SĂ»pĂȘŸ„ÄnkĂȘĂȘs -- 6/16/2007 3:53 a.m.
- "Hillary makes profit on Iraq war??? http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070616/ap_on_el_pr/clintons_blind_trust;_ylt=AnsMfaqGePiunIEH1x13DJiWwvIE Clintons sell possibly troublesome stock By JIM KUHNHENN, Associated Press Writer 1 hour, 59 minutes ago WASHINGTON - Bill and Hillary Rodham Clinton liquidated ..."
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Fox news? nope, CNN? no... MSNBC? not them either
warmachine -- 6/16/2007 6:21 p.m.
- "Had to go find the direct info on this one, all on my lonesome...so without further ado: Here is Tony Snow's quote: âItâs pretty clear that these things are based on performance and not on sort of attempts to do political retaliation, if you will.â Here is the whitehouse transcript of the inte..."
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Dr. Paul on Colbert, how about this
warmachine -- 6/16/2007 6:33 p.m.
- "http://innworldreport.net/video_launcher.php?2007-06-14i I think the guy is on the right track, but I'd like to hear how he plans on pulling some of this off, what's the game plan and what are the immediate effects. Anyways, I'd like to see some other opinions here...."
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Mike Nifong disbarred View All
Shadowhawk -- 6/16/2007 7:12 p.m.
- "Quite frankly, I think he should spend some time on the other side of a set of bars for what he did: District Attorney Mike Nifong will be disbarred for his disastrous prosecution of three Duke University lacrosse players falsely accused of rape, a disciplinary committee decided Saturday. Even the v..."
3 messages -- Newest posted 6/18/2007 2:17 a.m.
Haditha evidence declassified View All
Shadowhawk -- 6/16/2007 7:21 p.m.
- "The meme on Haditha has been that Marines participated in the cold-blooded, unprovoked murder of innocent civilians. The evidence, as we now have it, tells a much different story. When it comes to the November 2005 Haditha incident, which the media has characterized as a wanton massacre of 24 innoce..."
5 messages -- Newest posted 6/19/2007 9:47 a.m.
Why all the carnage in Darfur? Well DUH! Can you say "global warming"? 
Vecino -- 6/18/2007 3:17 a.m.
- "UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said that the slaughter in Darfur was triggered by global climate change and that more such conflicts may be on the horizon, in an article published Saturday. "The Darfur conflict began as an ecological crisis, arising at least in part from climate change," Ban said ..."
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God help us if hilderbeast hillary clinton
The Honky Tonk Man -- 6/18/2007 5:29 a.m.
- "becomes president. she'll try to ram national health care down our throats again. besides she supported the war on terror. now she doesnt...."
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Does this ordinance include plumbers? View All
TheBug -- 6/18/2007 4:28 p.m.
- "I am definately one of those people that finds this kind of dress offensive, or at the very least ridiculous, especially when it is being worn by adults but I have to admit this goes way beyond. I mean, we can't deport 12 million people that came to this country illegally but we can ticket and fine ..."
7 messages -- Newest posted 6/19/2007 1:15 p.m.
Putting in work View All
warmachine -- 6/18/2007 7:47 p.m.
- "http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070611/ap_on_re_us/enemy_combatant Secondary source: http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/sns-ap-enemy-combatant,0,3625466.story?coll=chi-news-hed On a side note, I've noticed sometimes I get over passionate and can and have mistated myself, also I have left myself o..."
2 messages -- Newest posted 6/18/2007 11:01 p.m.
OBAMA Higher Standard lies View All
SĂ»pĂȘŸ„ÄnkĂȘĂȘs -- 6/19/2007 1:51 a.m.
- "Well it seems Obama didnt want to directly attack hillary and gave negative info to the press and asked them not to tell who the negative info came from so obama would be above it all...lol http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070619/ap_on_el_pr/obama_memo;_ylt=AmT_5ZknGr6A4nfEBTRJ0yJg.3QA In an interview w..."
2 messages -- Newest posted 6/19/2007 9:16 a.m.
dueling lightweight memos View All
Schmed -- 6/19/2007 10:17 a.m.
- "WASHINGTON - Republican presidential hopeful Sam Brownback on Monday telephoned rival Mitt Romney to apologize for a campaign stafferâs e-mail criticizing the Mormon church. The e-mail asked for help in fact-checking negative statements about the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, for wh..."
3 messages -- Newest posted 6/19/2007 2:01 p.m.
Dr. Paul
warmachine -- 6/19/2007 4:04 p.m.
- "http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=h110-2755..."
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Where do you think this is headed? View All
warmachine -- 6/19/2007 4:27 p.m.
- "http://www.thebostonchannel.com/news/13519156/detail.html..."
4 messages -- Newest posted 6/20/2007 4:16 p.m.
Now how could we possibly get that idea? View All
Shadowhawk -- 6/19/2007 9:18 p.m.
- ""The West is accusing Muslims of extremism and terrorism...." That quote is from Mohammed Ijaz ul-Haq, religious affairs minister in Pakistan, and comes in response to England knighting Salman Rushdie. Now read the entire quote: "The West is accusing Muslims of extremism and terrorism. If someone ex..."
2 messages -- Newest posted 6/19/2007 9:32 p.m.
How much will gas prices increase if Senate Dems get their way? 
Shadowhawk -- 6/19/2007 9:23 p.m.
- "There is currently a bill in the Senate to impose a $29 billion tax hike on oil companies being sponsored by Senators Max Baucus and Charles Grassley. The Heritage Foundation has done the research and has come up with an interactive map showing how high gas prices will rise on a state-by-state basis..."
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Hillary caught red-handed? View All
Shadowhawk -- 6/19/2007 9:28 p.m.
- "Ordinarily I'd say any news story that casts either one of the Clintons in a less than favorable light is doomed to a quick blurb on page A34 of the NY Times and little else, but in a campaign season I don't think this one will fall by the wayside, if true. Worth keeping an eye on: A video tape show..."
2 messages -- Newest posted 6/20/2007 7:02 p.m.
Graverobbers?
warmachine -- 6/20/2007 1:35 p.m.
- "http://www.boston.com/news/local/connecticut/articles/2007/06/17/geronimos_great_grandson_wants_bones_returned/..."
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Speaking of getting headaches from ironic statements... View All
Vecino -- 6/20/2007 6:42 p.m.
- "I was just watching the news and I saw NY Mayor, Michael Bloomberg refuse to answer a question from a reporter about the possibility of him running for president, calling it a "hypothetical." Then they cut to former Mayor Giuliani saying about Bloomberg something like, I don't have anything bad to s..."
2 messages -- Newest posted 6/21/2007 12:28 a.m.
Overzealous border agent endangers children, frightens migrants. View All
Vecino -- 6/20/2007 10:41 p.m.
- "An elementary school went into lockdown, after a group of illegals ran into a nearby neighborhood. It started when a Border Patrol agent noticed suspicious activity near the river. The agent followed a van into a Mission neighborhood near Pearson Elementary. See? There you have it straight from ABC ..."
3 messages -- Newest posted 6/21/2007 2:29 a.m.
Congrats, Dem-controlled Congress, on earning ALL-TIME LOW APPROVAL! View All
Vecino -- 6/21/2007 12:21 a.m.
- "Just 14% of Americans have a great deal or quite a lot of confidence in Congress. This 14% Congressional confidence rating is the all-time low for this measure, which Gallup initiated in 1973. The previous low point for Congress was 18% at several points in the period of time 1991 to 1994...."
9 messages -- Newest posted 6/21/2007 9:56 p.m.
Something special
Vecino -- 6/21/2007 3:55 a.m.
- "Last week I was surprised to see Brit Hume air the first video from YouTube linked below at the end of his show where he usually shows something quick and amusing. His comment was ucharacteristically serious too. He said something like, I'm glad there is a YouTube because otherwise I never would hav..."
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The latest assault on talk radio View All
Shadowhawk -- 6/21/2007 11:32 a.m.
- "Here we go again: The Center for American Progress and Free Press today released the first-of-its-kind statistical an-alysis of the political make-up of talk radio in the United States. It confirms that talk radio, one of the most widely used media formats in America, is dominated almost exclusively..."
3 messages -- Newest posted 6/22/2007 2:58 a.m.
Immigration law? Amnesty? View All
warmachine -- 6/21/2007 7:58 p.m.
- "http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=de2_1182455135..."
2 messages -- Newest posted 6/21/2007 8:02 p.m.
Tax dollars at work... View All
warmachine -- 6/21/2007 8:14 p.m.
- "http://abcnews.go.com/print?id=3299379..."
2 messages -- Newest posted 6/21/2007 8:40 p.m.
Fred Thompson prez. Newt Gingrich V.P. !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! View All
The One Man Gang -- 6/22/2007 4:31 a.m.
2 messages -- Newest posted 6/23/2007 12:20 a.m.
Damn space shuttle scared the devil outta me today.
Vecino -- 6/22/2007 7:56 p.m.
- "The sonic boom shook the whole house and for half a tick I thought it was "the big one." More intersting, though, I saw the shuttle last night -- or at least I'm almost sure of it. According to info at this web site that I've linked here before -- http://www.heavens-above.com/ -- I knew where and wh..."
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Don't engage in discussion of ANY "immigration" without watching this. 
Vecino -- 6/23/2007 2:44 a.m.
- "Particularly if you're debating someone who offers up the tear-jerk spiel about "helping" impoverished people who "only want a better life," or someone who echoes the ballsy Bush admonishment of HIS OWN CITIZENS that goes, "Famly valias don't stop at the Rio Grandy, eh heh heh" -- you're definitely ..."
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Isn't this just lovely? 
Vecino -- 6/23/2007 4:00 a.m.
- "I've had this sound clip on my hard disk for a long time but never had any place to host it in order to link & share it in this board until I ran across it tonight. Enjoy the words of AugustĂn Cebada - "Information Minister" of the "Brown Berets de AztlĂĄn" -- the people he starts yelling at are ci..."
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Above the Law? View All
warmachine -- 6/23/2007 9:00 a.m.
- "http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=bf0_1182557816..."
17 messages -- Newest posted 6/27/2007 12:57 a.m.
Human experimentation
warmachine -- 6/25/2007 3:26 p.m.
- "http://www.livevideo.com/video/genefire/8FE4779C691D42F2BD0934A31EA82D67/bush-administration-supports-n.aspx..."
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No words needed
warmachine -- 6/25/2007 3:36 p.m.
- "http://www.livevideo.com/video/5A070C3E2FFE4BEE8A0AA4E05ADD9A51/hey-george-look-over-your-sho.aspx..."
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Holyland Hardball -- "It only took 5,767 years" View All
Vecino -- 6/25/2007 4:21 p.m.
- "Modi'in wins historic first game of IBL History was made on Sunday at Yarkon Field in Petah Tikva as the Modi'in Miracle won the inaugural game of the Israel Baseball League 9-1 over the host Petah Tikva Pioneers. Nearly every event on and off the field was a first for the league that was over a yea..."
2 messages -- Newest posted 6/25/2007 4:59 p.m.
COINCIDENCE?
Vecino -- 6/26/2007 1:50 a.m.
- "Last time the amnesty bill went up for cloture vote on the senate floor, the story that dominated national news was Paris Hilton's release from jail. Today (Tue.), the amnesty bill is due to go up again for a vote, and guess what? Paris Hilton (the slut heard 'round the world) is to be released from..."
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Cheney, Thats the V.P., not a chuck norris movie! View All
warmachine -- 6/26/2007 11:21 a.m.
- "http://rawstory.com/news/2007/NBC_Growing_concern_over_Cheney_power_0625.html..."
67 messages -- Newest posted 7/4/2007 8:47 p.m.
Bush says his amnesty bill DOES amnesty. View All
Vecino -- 6/26/2007 1:40 p.m.
- "Bush: You know, I've heard all the rhetoric -- you've heard it, too -- about how this is amnesty. Amnesty means that you've got to pay a price for having been here illegally, and this bill does that. http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2007/06/20070626.html Well, Mr. President, you still need a ..."
3 messages -- Newest posted 6/28/2007 2:35 a.m.
These Republicans (RINOs) voted essentially for amnesty today. View All
Vecino -- 6/26/2007 6:17 p.m.
- "The following RINO senators voted âYESâ on cloture, which, on this matter, was the same as a vote for amnesty: Bennett (R-UT) Bond (R-MO) Brownback (R-KS) Burr (R-NC) Coleman (R-MN) Collins (R-ME) Craig (R-ID) Domenici (R-NM) Ensign (R-NV) Graham (R-SC) Gregg (R-NH) Hagel (R-NE) Kyl (R-AZ) Lott ..."
8 messages -- Newest posted 6/27/2007 9:05 p.m.
If anyone here thinks closing Guantanamo is a good thing... View All
Shadowhawk -- 6/27/2007 12:34 a.m.
- "... I'd like to hear a good counterargument to the point James Taranto made in today's WSJ: Colin Powell would go even further. "I would close Guantanamo, not tomorrow, but this afternoon," the former secretary of state told NBC's Tim Russert earlier this month. "I'd get rid of the military commissi..."
2 messages -- Newest posted 6/27/2007 2:34 a.m.
Why do people try to hold Ann Coulter to a special standard? View All
Vecino -- 6/27/2007 3:41 a.m.
- "Fergadsake! Never mind the hideous things that ELECTED democrats have said about Bush, about members of his administration, about black Republicans and even about people serving in the Armed Forces. If you only look at comments that the Left have found AMUSING when they came out of the mouths of the..."
10 messages -- Newest posted 6/29/2007 10:06 p.m.
An intersting take on global warming. View All
SLC_Bronco -- 6/27/2007 1:45 p.m.
- "Most leading climate experts donât agree with Henrik Svensmark, the 49-year-old director of the Center for Sun-Climate Research at the Danish National Space Center in Copenhagen. In fact, he has taken a lot of blows for proposing that solar activity and cosmic rays are instrumental in determining ..."
2 messages -- Newest posted 6/27/2007 3:09 p.m.
Voinovich on Hannity's radio show View All
Shadowhawk -- 6/27/2007 9:02 p.m.
- "I was in the car on my lunch break today and heard this live as I was driving around. I'm not a big fan of Hannity's style of debating callers, but was flabbergasted by how stupid and arrogant Sen. Voinovich came off throughout the entire call (before hanging up in a huff because he was challenged t..."
2 messages -- Newest posted 6/27/2007 10:10 p.m.
Re: Family Kicked out of Restaurant View All
seanbeauhaire -- 6/27/2007 9:12 p.m.
- "The reason I found this link was do to the fact I myself was asked not to come back to a Chinese buffet. I will explain that I had been at buffet on previous night and thou I did eat allot I was in no way wasteful, but I could see the restaurants 's manager giving me an evil eye each time I filled m..."
3 messages -- Newest posted 6/28/2007 2:48 a.m.
Amnesty bill finally dying? (Please?)
Shadowhawk -- 6/27/2007 9:13 p.m.
- "Momentum just may be swinging in favor of the American people for a change: If supporters don't get the 60 votes they need to end debate, then the bill is dead since the Senate schedule does not allow any more time to revive the legislation.... The mood in the Senate took a perceptible shift Wednesd..."
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53-46 AGAINST CLOTURE! WHOO-HOO!!! View All
Shadowhawk -- 6/28/2007 11:36 a.m.
- "The American people have spoken loud enough for even THIS collection of bozos to hear us loud and clear! They can't bring the bill back this time. IT'S DEAD, DEAD, DEAD!!! Happy happy, joy joy!..."
4 messages -- Newest posted 6/29/2007 1:28 p.m.
This should win a Happy-Face-Spin award, if there were such a thing. 
Vecino -- 6/28/2007 1:42 p.m.
- "âThe Verizon telephone switch[board] serving the Senate is experiencing problems that are being exacerbated by this morningâs modest increase in call volume,â says the e-mail, which was sent at 9:45 a.m. Oh yeah. Senator Sessions tried to attribute the crash of the phones to "overwhelming" cal..."
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Comments of rep. David Obey D-Wisconsin
Vecino -- 6/28/2007 3:11 p.m.
- "On the House floor is being debated an amendment rejecting the "Fairness Doctrine" (FD). One Republican after another in turn states their support for the amendment and opposition to the FD on the grounds that the public ultimately choose what sort of talk emanates from talk radio. Then comes the di..."
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We ignore our American history at our own peril View All
Rowdy -- 6/29/2007 9:26 a.m.
- "Quite an excellent article about how important it is for our kids to know American History and why indeed, this is the greatest nation on God's green earth. Rowdy.. =========================================== Our National Alienation & Amnesia How do we ask our children to fight, and perhaps die, for..."
2 messages -- Newest posted 6/29/2007 4:10 p.m.
Ann properly spanks the hapless Edwards View All
Rowdy -- 6/29/2007 9:55 a.m.
- "Ann takes to task what was really said and how comments like that lowlife POS Bill Mahr was not reported and ignored. As usual, Ann displays just how low and despicable John Edwards really is. This is the same guy who charged $55K for a speech on the poverty of America. What a flaming hypocrite!!!! ..."
2 messages -- Newest posted 6/29/2007 3:06 p.m.
What media bias? (Part 3,489,891) View All
Shadowhawk -- 6/30/2007 12:33 p.m.
- "This is an article on Jeff Sessions, one of the leading forces in defeating the Senate amnesty bill, describing his efforts to stop the bill and his broader political philosophy. So why did the AP writer feel it necessary to throw in not one, but TWO references to the Confederacy? When President Bus..."
4 messages -- Newest posted 7/4/2007 8:53 p.m.
Making threats Americans won't make View All
Shadowhawk -- 7/2/2007 11:08 a.m.
- "My prediction is that we're going to see a lot more of this in the coming months. Illegal immigrants are currently getting a pass from the federal government, so I'm not surprised that some are trying to raise the stakes: Hours after the Senate voted against advancing the immigration reform project,..."
3 messages -- Newest posted 7/4/2007 9:01 p.m.
Why are the Brits getting all worked up about a few car bombs? 
Vecino -- 7/2/2007 3:18 p.m.
- "Don't they know it's all just a bumper sticker?..."
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Inmate No. 28301-016 please report to jail as ordered View All
Schmed -- 7/2/2007 4:53 p.m.
- ""WASHINGTON - A three judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia had denied former top White House aide I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby's request to remain free on bond pending the appeal of his conviction." "Last week the Bureau of Prisons designated Libby as federal inmate No. ..."
3 messages -- Newest posted 7/4/2007 9:08 p.m.
what an absolute crock o shiite View All
Schmed -- 7/2/2007 6:06 p.m.
- ""WASHINGTON - President Bush spared former White House aide I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby from a 2 1/2-year prison term on Monday, issuing an order that commutes his sentence." The news just broke so I don't know if he still has to pay the fine but I doubt it... What a total joke that is... it's essentia..."
3 messages -- Newest posted 7/4/2007 9:58 p.m.
after further review View All
Schmed -- 7/2/2007 6:38 p.m.
- "and really why one ought to wait to comment on breaking news... Libby still has to pay the 250k, it is a commutation and not a pardon, in other words Libby loses his license to practice law and will be a felon for the rest of his life... I always thought the sentence was excessive but he ought to ha..."
11 messages -- Newest posted 7/4/2007 9:33 p.m.
DEMS HOWLING WITH COLLECTIVE PANTY WAD OVER LIBBY! I LOVE IT! View All
Vecino -- 7/2/2007 6:54 p.m.
4 messages -- Newest posted 7/4/2007 9:20 p.m.
Should this book be required reading for school kids? View All
Vecino -- 7/2/2007 9:51 p.m.
- "I'm not sure that Heather Has Two Mommies is sufficient on its own to help kids overcome their "lifestyle presumptions"......"
5 messages -- Newest posted 7/4/2007 9:22 p.m.
can you become a citizen.. take the test View All
Schmed -- 7/3/2007 11:09 a.m.
- "Sad to say I missed 1...... "8. Which of the following amendments to the Constitution does NOT address or guarantee voting rights" but I still qualify... woo hoo validation......"
6 messages -- Newest posted 7/4/2007 2:30 p.m.
test View All
28 Woody -- 7/3/2007 4:20 p.m.
2 messages -- Newest posted 7/4/2007 9:53 p.m.
She's baaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaack! View All
Shadowhawk -- 7/3/2007 9:43 p.m.
- "So it seems like Ms. Sheehan missed all the attention. I'm shocked, SHOCKED, I tell you! Iâm not backing off. I tried to remove myself from the political realm of the US, what BushCo is turning into an Evil Empire, but the blatant audacity of George commuting Scooterâs sentence (heâs not rulin..."
3 messages -- Newest posted 7/4/2007 4:19 a.m.
100% I didn't have to make any excuses of being lazy!!! View All
Burnout -- 7/3/2007 11:20 p.m.
3 messages -- Newest posted 7/4/2007 7:56 p.m.
Students launch hunger strike for legal status 
Vecino -- 7/4/2007 2:55 a.m.
- "Three dozen Southern California high school and college students wearing caps and gowns launched a hunger strike Monday to call for a path to citizenship for illegal immigrant students. Vowing not to eat and only drink water until Monday, the group launched its campaign at the offices of Rep. Lorett..."
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ACLU sues city over Jesus painting 
Vecino -- 7/4/2007 5:29 a.m.
- "NEW ORLEANS - The American Civil Liberties Union sued the city of Slidell on Tuesday for displaying a painting of Jesus in a courthouse lobby, saying it violates the constitutional separation of church and state. The ACLU sued after the Slidell City Court refused to voluntarily remove the picture an..."
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HAPPY INDEPENDENCE DAY EVERYONE!!!
Vecino -- 7/4/2007 2:13 p.m.
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WIll the liberal press make a big deal about this, like with RUSH????? View All
SĂ»pĂȘŸ„ÄnkĂȘĂȘs -- 7/4/2007 10:17 p.m.
- "A druggie like father like son. But hey the son also has ADD....if ya father was AL Gore you would have ADD too http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/19601277/ Al Gores son arrested on drug charges 24-year-old was driving Prius at about 100 mph, authorities say LAGUNA NIGUEL, Calif. - Al Gores son was arreste..."
2 messages -- Newest posted 7/5/2007 9:35 a.m.
The Star Spangled Banner View All
Broncofanatic -- 7/5/2007 1:33 a.m.
- "Got this in the mail today. Thought maybe some of you would find this interesting. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- As you celebrate the 4th of July, here is something interesting to read and think about. Subject: : The Star Spangled Banner I've never hea..."
2 messages -- Newest posted 7/5/2007 11:07 a.m.
Oliver Stone hits back at Ahmadinejad - (at least in his own mind) 
Vecino -- 7/5/2007 10:01 a.m.
- "Responding to Stone's request, Ahmadinejad's media advisor has said, "While it is true that Oliver Stone is considered to be among the opposition in the U.S., the opposition is still part of the Great Satan." The director is taking the snub in his stride, stating, "I've been called a ..."
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Sign of decline in the West... 
Vecino -- 7/5/2007 11:39 a.m.
- "This is brought to you by the same news media that would like you to buy their notion that GW Bush has harmed our perception in the eyes of the world...."
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The illegal alien shamnesty bill would have helped. 
Vecino -- 7/5/2007 7:30 p.m.
- "COLUMBIA, Tenn. - Maury County deputies and federal agents are looking for a man who is accused of raping a 15-year-old girl only hours after being released from jail. Keep that in mind as you read this: After all else, NOW THEY'RE LOOKING FOR HIM. Juan Villa, 24, has been in the Maury County Jail 1..."
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Appeals Court throws out ACLU suit vs. NSA wiretapping program View All
Shadowhawk -- 7/6/2007 11:48 a.m.
- "The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled today that the ACLU does not have standing to bring the case: From Judge Batchelder's opinion for the court: in crafting their declaratory judgment action, the plaintiffs have attempted (unsuccessfully) to navigate the obstacles to stating a justiciable claim..."
8 messages -- Newest posted 7/7/2007 12:12 a.m.
"Live Earth" a flop in UK View All
Vecino -- 7/9/2007 5:14 a.m.
- "A Daily Mail article measuring "Live Earth" as a "foul-mouthed flop" is linked below. But I hope you guys will find these readers' comments on the (non-)event as entertaining and ENCOURAGING as I do. I find it heartening to see that so many PEEPLE are hardly the witless SHEEPLE that the Left persist..."
5 messages -- Newest posted 7/10/2007 9:44 a.m.
The new meme from Truthers and Islamoapologists: View All
Shadowhawk -- 7/9/2007 11:21 a.m.
- "The hip new thing among the far left is to compare 9/11 to Hitler's burning of the Reichstag in 1933: Rep. Keith Ellison: On comparing Sept. 11 to the burning of the Reichstag building in Nazi Germany: "It's almost like the Reichstag fire, kind of reminds me of that. After the Reichstag was burned, ..."
2 messages -- Newest posted 7/10/2007 3:21 a.m.
Mexico has some kinda nerve, huh? View All
Vecino -- 7/10/2007 2:17 a.m.
- "Mexican Reactions to the U.S. Rejection of the Immigration Bill Frontera NorteSur Widely condemned across Mexicoâs political spectrum, the US Senateâs failure to pass an immigration reform bill has touched off reactions that could influence the course of Mexican politics as well as US-Mexico bil..."
2 messages -- Newest posted 7/10/2007 9:50 a.m.
We oppose gov't control - we just want gov't to control things 
Vecino -- 7/10/2007 5:28 a.m.
- "No. Wait! What I mean is, we don't want the government to require specific broadcast content. Instead we want government to issue radio licenses according to whether broadcast content meets... umm... requirements. You understand that. Don't you?..."
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Ooo! I bet this has the Dems just SICK with envy. 
Vecino -- 7/10/2007 3:41 p.m.
- "All the Dems have been able to manage are a lot of investigations -- i.e., "fishing expeditions" and one lousy "conviction" ( ) of one lousy guy for supposedly "lying." Meanwhile, China has done what the Dems only DREAM of! BEIJING -- China on Tuesday executed the former head of its food and drug wa..."
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Looks like Hillary now supports Illegal wire tapping 
SĂ»pĂȘŸ„ÄnkĂȘĂȘs -- 7/11/2007 2:57 a.m.
- "Looks like Hillarys campaign is mimicing Richard Nixon http://www.amny.com/news/local/wire/politics/ny-bc-ny--clintonpollstersu0703jul03,0,5398309.story?track=rss NEW YORK -- Hillary Rodham Clinton's chief strategist is being accused of illegal eavesdropping in a civil lawsuit that alleges he and hi..."
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he could-a been a contend-a... he could-a had class..... View All
Schmed -- 7/11/2007 12:26 p.m.
- ""NEW ORLEANS - New allegations tie Sen. David Vitter to a high-priced brothel in his hometown, one day after he publicly apologized for his connection to an alleged prostitution ring in Washington, D.C." When will the holier than thou wing of the poltical landscape realize that it's best to let peop..."
3 messages -- Newest posted 7/11/2007 8:46 p.m.
David Vitter better take inventory on the knives... View All
Schmed -- 7/11/2007 5:59 p.m.
- "In 1999, after designated House Speaker Rep. Bob Livingston, R-La., abruptly resigned after disclosures of numerous affairs, Vitter successfully ran to succeed him representing suburban New Orleans. Asked whether she could forgive her husband after an extramarital affair, as Livingston's wife had do..."
2 messages -- Newest posted 7/11/2007 8:47 p.m.
Stop picking on the fat kid.... View All
Schmed -- 7/12/2007 12:40 p.m.
- "you're making him cry..... "NEW HAVEN, Conn. - Overweight children are stigmatized by their peers as early as age 3 and even face bias from their parents and teachers, giving them a quality of life comparable to people with cancer, a new ana-lysis concludes." First of all I love these studies that t..."
4 messages -- Newest posted 7/13/2007 9:23 a.m.
interesting piece View All
Broncofanatic -- 7/12/2007 10:43 p.m.
- "Sorry Bug, I don't have a link to a website for this one. Have to reprint here. That said, I am only putting this up here with the permission of the one who sent it to me, made certain to ask first . The originating author is David Kilcullen, who is one of the top counterinsurgency people we have in..."
2 messages -- Newest posted 7/13/2007 2:01 a.m.
Victor Davis Hanson eviscerates the NY Times View All
Shadowhawk -- 7/13/2007 12:28 a.m.
- "Last week the Times penned their own editorial detailing how the U.S. needs to surrender in Iraq. Today, VDH takes the Gray Lady to the woodshed: On July 8, the New York Times ran an historic editorial entitled âThe Road Home,â demanding an immediate American withdrawal from Iraq. It is rare tha..."
2 messages -- Newest posted 7/13/2007 11:01 p.m.
Talk about a pile-on View All
Schmed -- 7/13/2007 9:26 a.m.
- "I wonder who the next hooker is to come out of the closet and say she was "schtupping" Vitter..... Days after Senator David Vitter apologized for using an escort service in Washington, D.C., a woman who once worked as a prostitute in Louisiana said he was a regular client of hers several years ago w..."
2 messages -- Newest posted 7/13/2007 9:31 a.m.
Deserting Petraeus View All
Shadowhawk -- 7/13/2007 11:13 a.m.
- "Finally, after four terribly long years, we know what works. Or what can work. A year ago, a confidential Marine intelligence report declared Anbar province (which comprises about a third of Iraq's territory) lost to al-Qaeda. Now, in what the Times's John Burns calls an "astonishing success," the t..."
11 messages -- Newest posted 7/16/2007 8:57 p.m.
Remember when they said Bush couldn't halve the deficit by 2009? View All
Shadowhawk -- 7/13/2007 9:48 p.m.
- "Guess what? He did it TWO YEARS EARLY: The Office Of Management And Budget Reported The FY2007 Budget Deficit Is Forecast To Be Lower Than Last Year And The President's Goal To Balance The Budget Is On Track. The President's pro-growth policies have encouraged sustained economic growth and job creat..."
2 messages -- Newest posted 7/15/2007 12:39 p.m.
Irans connection to iraq further exposed
SĂ»pĂȘŸ„ÄnkĂȘĂȘs -- 7/14/2007 2:04 a.m.
- "http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/19744953/ BAGHDAD - U.S. troops battled Iraqi police suspected of links to Iranian-backed Shiite militiamen, killing six in a rare firefight between American soldiers and their Iraqi partners. Fridayâs clash underscored the deep infiltration of militants in the countryâ..."
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Ted Rall is a disgusting piece of rat #*($ View All
Shadowhawk -- 7/14/2007 4:42 p.m.
- "I would love to see him say something like this in front of a soldier, airman, seaman, or marine (especially a marine) and get to watch what happens next. Hell, I'd bring popcorn...."
123 messages -- Newest posted 7/25/2007 9:39 p.m.
At least the WaPo makes sense once in a while 
Shadowhawk -- 7/15/2007 5:02 p.m.
- "Advocates of withdrawal would like to believe that Afghanistan is now a central front in the war on terror but that Iraq is not; believing that doesn't make it so. They would like to minimize the chances of disaster following a U.S. withdrawal: of full-blown civil war, conflicts spreading beyond Ira..."
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No progress in Iraq? Let's check on that, shall we? View All
Shadowhawk -- 7/16/2007 11:24 a.m.
- "There's a long way to go, obviously, and this war could still be completely lost, but it's more and more likely that the war will be lost in Washington before it's lost in Baghdad:..."
14 messages -- Newest posted 7/16/2007 9:11 p.m.
Have to admit, I was wrong about Schwarzenegger... View All
Ghost -- 7/16/2007 3:04 p.m.
- "Arnold is leading by example when it comes to the environment, much to the chagrin of many in his Republican base (although by no means all; I know several archconservatives who are for more environmental regulations). And I am happy to say that Charlie Crist, who I voted for, is doing the same here..."
44 messages -- Newest posted 6/14/2008 5:16 p.m.
The Republican horse out in front is..... 
Schmed -- 7/17/2007 5:10 p.m.
- ""None of the above...." "A hefty 23 percent cannnot or will not say which candidate they would back, a jump from the 14 percent who took a pass in June. Giuliani's popularity continued to decline steadily as he faced a spate of headline headaches, came under increased scrutiny and saw the potential ..."
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Has this been reported where you are? 
Vecino -- 7/17/2007 10:31 p.m.
- "On the heels of news that he and his wife of 20 years are getting a divorce, our illustrious L.A. mayor, Antonio "Viva la Amnestia" Villaraigosa (Read about him here: http://www.americanpatrol.com/REFERENCE/Villy-Treasonous-Mayor.html ) recently confessed in a press conference that he's ha..."
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Look out! When media go after one of their own, it can get ugly. 
Vecino -- 7/18/2007 2:59 p.m.
- "LOS ANGELES -- Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa's relationship with a television reporter is raising new questions about his conduct as it relates to city business, KNBC News reported. Under California's Public Records Act, KNBC reporter Ana Garcia asked the mayor to show the station his e-mai..."
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what happens if... View All
Broncofanatic -- 7/18/2007 6:33 p.m.
- "got this email today, and was asked to send it on and post it everywhere, so here it is! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ I recently attended a showing of "Superman 3," here at LSA Anaconda. We have a large auditorium we use for movies, as well as ..."
11 messages -- Newest posted 7/21/2007 7:27 a.m.
Democrats want "John Doe" provision cut View All
Shadowhawk -- 7/19/2007 11:29 a.m.
- "Democrats are trying to pull a provision from a homeland security bill that will protect the public from being sued for reporting suspicious behavior that may lead to a terrorist attack, according to House Republican leadership aides. The legislation, which moves to a House and Senate conference com..."
3 messages -- Newest posted 7/19/2007 9:27 p.m.
Sen. Mitch McConnell outfoxes Democrats View All
Shadowhawk -- 7/20/2007 10:47 a.m.
- "I like it. This shows a degree of political skill we haven't seen from the GOP in a while: After a couple of Republican amendments failed, Mitch McConnell took to the floor and offered his own amendment, which was a Sense of the Senate that Guantanamo detainees not be allowed released or moved to U...."
2 messages -- Newest posted 7/21/2007 7:33 a.m.
one of the wackiest crimes of the month...lol
SĂ»pĂȘŸ„ÄnkĂȘĂȘs -- 7/21/2007 7:37 a.m.
- "All over a videogame id code.....lol http://gizmodo.com/gadgets/sex%2C-crime-and-videogames/gang-kidnaps-gamer-to-get-password-using-fake-orkut-date-280966.php An armed gang of four kidnapped one of the world's top RPG gamers after one criminal's girlfriend lured him into a fake date using Orkut, Go..."
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National Council of "The Race" aims to stop "wave of hate"??? 
Vecino -- 7/22/2007 6:57 p.m.
- "MIAMI BEACH, Fla. â The nation's largest Hispanic advocacy group says it must come up with a strategy to combat "a wave of hate" its leaders say came from talk radio's efforts to sink the Senate's immigration bill. "That had an extraordinary impact in the Senate, and as a nation, I don't think we ..."
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Look who's holding hostages again: View All
Shadowhawk -- 7/23/2007 2:26 a.m.
- "How do you feel about the American hostages in Iran? No, not the guys back in the Seventies, the ones being held right now. What? You haven't heard about them? Odd that, isn't it? But they're there. For example, for two months now, Haleh Esfandiari has been detained in Evin prison in Tehran. Esfandi..."
5 messages -- Newest posted 7/23/2007 4:00 p.m.
Al-Qaeda faces rebellion from the ranks View All
Shadowhawk -- 7/23/2007 11:31 a.m.
- "Here's a bit of good news for your Monday morning: Fed up with being part of a group that cuts off a personâs face with piano wire to teach others a lesson, dozens of low-level members of al-Qaeda in Iraq are daring to become informants for the US military in a hostile Baghdad neighbourhood. The g..."
3 messages -- Newest posted 7/23/2007 1:15 p.m.
Admins, what is with the filter? View All
Ghost -- 7/23/2007 2:58 p.m.
- "The word "defend(ing)" trips the filter if typed without the parentheses. I am pretty sure I've used this word previously here with no issue, but something change, apparently. Not a big deal, to be sure, but I figured someone may want to know...."
10 messages -- Newest posted 7/25/2007 12:16 p.m.
WTF has become of civilization in this country? (Not for liberals!) View All
Vecino -- 7/23/2007 3:01 p.m.
- "(First of all, I said "Not for liberals" because if liberals had hearts or minds this sh*t wouldn't be happening to children and to civilization. And if anyone thinks that's unfair, just ask yourself where the Left are on this thing. Where's the stinking ACLU?) After you read this, take a minute to ..."
6 messages -- Newest posted 7/23/2007 9:07 p.m.
College Republicans on the right track... View All
Ghost -- 7/23/2007 4:00 p.m.
- "...if by right track, one means following in Dick Cheney's chickenhawk shoes ("I had other priorities in the '60s other than military service," says Cheney). So much bravado and support for a war they will not fight themselves. I do have to commend them on their perfect line readings of the RNC's ta..."
18 messages -- Newest posted 7/25/2007 8:14 p.m.
Re: Just was watching tv View All
Jim -- 7/23/2007 5:04 p.m.
- "Castor Oil does not contain ricin. Ricin is water soluble. Castor oil is pressed from the Castor bean. The Castor bean does contain ricin and is poisonous. See this article from Cornell for more info: http://www.ansci.cornell.edu/plants/castorbean.html..."
5 messages -- Newest posted 7/25/2007 12:36 p.m.
Just for fun, read this short article and try to guess what's missing. View All
Vecino -- 7/24/2007 2:23 a.m.
- "Here's the CBS Evening News version: A decade ago there were 42 working maternity wards in the Philadelphia area. Jeanes will be the 14th to close â that's one-third of them shutting down. The reason: money. Obstetricians in the Philadelphia area pay among the steepest rates for malpractice insura..."
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Ward Churchill - Just another unemployed, idiot Liberal View All
Vecino -- 7/25/2007 12:18 a.m.
- "BOULDER â The University of Colorado Board of Regents voted to fire controversial professor Ward Churchill on Tuesday evening. The Board of Regents passed a motion to accept the recommendation from CU President Hank Brown to fire Churchill from his position in the Ethnic Studies department. The me..."
6 messages -- Newest posted 7/25/2007 8:12 p.m.
Another of the countless defectors from the dark side... View All
Vecino -- 7/25/2007 3:54 a.m.
- "I just heard this guy as a guest on a radio talk show. Until 2002 he was a prolific television writer with episodes of M*A*S*H, Diagnosis Murder and thousands of other television, newspaper and magazine writings to his credit. (See a short bio here: http://www.wnd.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=371..."
8 messages -- Newest posted 7/25/2007 9:29 p.m.
Why not bury them in mass graves too View All
Schmed -- 7/25/2007 1:33 p.m.
- "The lack of respect towards our military after they are no longer uselful in battle... whether they be dead or disabled... is totally unacceptable... when I was in we used to laugh that we were a postage stamp to the higher ups.. politico's... ... sometimes I wonder if people in power hold them in a..."
8 messages -- Newest posted 7/26/2007 10:03 a.m.
Woman removed from reception for Fred Thompson. View All
Vecino -- 7/25/2007 8:47 p.m.
- "This is funny. You can read the story below, but what I think is more entertaining is this link where the woman posts, "Please ask yourselves why I was asked to leave when the other people asking questions were not." http://houston911truth.org/2007/07/25/houston911truth-confronts-fred-thom..."
3 messages -- Newest posted 7/26/2007 4:35 a.m.
It's the land of the free. 
Vecino -- 7/26/2007 4:43 a.m.
- "And sadly, I'm not talking about America... Soon, however, tobacco lovers from around the world could be beating a path to Duesseldorf. A start-up airline based here plans to offer long-haul luxury flights -- to Asia, at first -- that cater to smokers, countering a decades-long global trend that has..."
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Is it time to eliminate NASA??? Shouldnt it be part of the Airforce?? View All
SĂ»pĂȘŸ„ÄnkĂȘĂȘs -- 7/26/2007 10:53 p.m.
- "Hey i guess the pilots need there rocket fuel too http://news.aol.com/story/_a/sabotage-drinking-reports-shake-nasa/20070726181009990001 Sabotage, Drinking Reports Shake NASA By MARCIA DUNN,AP Posted: 2007-07-26 22:32:28 Filed Under: Nation, Science CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (July 26) - America's space a..."
5 messages -- Newest posted 7/27/2007 10:22 p.m.
Another inch closer... inch... inch... inch... Count your "ameros"! 
Vecino -- 7/27/2007 3:34 a.m.
- "How meeny ameros to ride dee sooper correeedor all dee way troo dee meedle of dee Norte Americano JUnion? Ay! But my truck she have no brakes! Oh well! Canada, U.S., Mexico sign trilateral energy accord CBC News Canada, the United States and Mexico signed what officials are calling a historic energy..."
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I fear New Orleans will never work the Kinks out... or in... View All
Schmed -- 7/27/2007 9:52 a.m.
- "I doubt any of you have been following our mess of a criminal justice system and the efforts to recall our DA and our AG... heck our Mayor too... but even Ray Davies can't get justice in this system here.... Even a rock star has trouble finding justice in the New Orleans courts these days. For the s..."
4 messages -- Newest posted 7/27/2007 10:36 p.m.
Libbie "activists" think corporations are as weak-kneed as Democrats. 
Vecino -- 7/27/2007 4:55 p.m.
- "NEW YORK (AP) - Liberal activists are stepping up their campaign against Fox News Channel by pressuring advertisers not to patronize the network. MoveOn.org, the Campaign for America's Future and liberal blogs like DailyKos.com are asking thousands of supporters to monitor who is advertising on the ..."
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Something doesn't seem right about this View All
Joiner -- 7/28/2007 10:59 a.m.
- "I'm sure you've heard about the two news helicopters that crashed into one another over Phoenix, killing all four occupants. Obviously, this is a terrible tragedy, and I don't mean to lessen the significance of it by bringing this up, but there is something odd about reading this: The police chief s..."
7 messages -- Newest posted 7/30/2007 11:34 a.m.
who are the terrorists in Iraq President Bush ? View All
Larry -- 7/29/2007 3:01 a.m.
- "the shiites or the sunni's ? why are we there again ?..."
3 messages -- Newest posted 7/29/2007 10:45 p.m.
How liberals messup the enviornment View All
SĂ»pĂȘŸ„ÄnkĂȘĂȘs -- 7/30/2007 5:16 a.m.
- "http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070709/sc_nm/reef_tires_feature_dc_1 Florida raises ill-fated artificial reefs By Jim Loney Sun Jul 8, 8:35 PM ET MIAMI (Reuters) - When people began dumping used tires in the ocean 40 years ago to create artificial reefs, they gave little thought to the potential enviro..."
12 messages -- Newest posted 7/31/2007 7:13 p.m.
Iraqi soccer captain shows that even the brainless can kick a ball.
Vecino -- 7/30/2007 8:58 p.m.
- ""THIS is not just about football, this is more important than that. This has brought great happiness to a whole country. This is not about a team, this is about human beings." So said Jorvan Vieira, Iraq's national football team coach, yesterday after his side achieved one of sport's great fairytale..."
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Brookings Institute: "A War We Just Might Win" View All
Shadowhawk -- 7/30/2007 10:17 p.m.
- "Michael O'Hanlon and Kenneth Pollack of the Brookings Institute--a more liberal think tank that could hardly be accused of taking part in the Vast Right Wing ConspiracyÂź--have just returned from Iraq and their op-ed in today's NY Times should give anyone who believes this war is lost reason to reco..."
5 messages -- Newest posted 8/1/2007 11:44 a.m.
Reid and Pelosi gutting Senate ethics bill View All
Shadowhawk -- 7/30/2007 10:28 p.m.
- "You didn't think they'd REALLY want to bring greater accountability to Congress, did you? Here's an initial list of changes found thus far in the text (and I expect much more to come later today): * The Senate-passed bill required committee and conference reports to list all earmarks, and required t..."
2 messages -- Newest posted 7/30/2007 10:30 p.m.
Positive Iraq report would be a problem for Democrats View All
Shadowhawk -- 7/31/2007 11:29 a.m.
- "But don't take my word for it: Many Democrats have anticipated that, at best, Petraeus and U.S. ambassador to Iraq Ryan Crocker would present a mixed an-alysis of the success of the current troop surge strategy, given continued violence in Baghdad. But of late there have been signs that the commande..."
7 messages -- Newest posted 8/1/2007 4:01 p.m.
A hearing was held on Ramos & Compean in DC yesterday (Mon.)
Vecino -- 8/1/2007 2:50 a.m.
- "You can watch a video (RealPlayer) of it at the link below. Very encouraging. Click the 3rd link on the left titled, "TESTIMONY/TRANSCRIPTS." Look for "The Case of Ramos and Compean: The Across-Border Context" and then the link marked "Webcast." rhttp://www.foreignaffairs.house.gov/..."
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Leave it to those cheating Dems to set an all-time low in the House. View All
Vecino -- 8/3/2007 12:31 p.m.
- "Novel idea! If you don't like the result of a vote, PRETEND IT DIDN'T HAPPEN! Oh wait. That's not novel. I forgot; the deceitin' Democrats did it several times in Florida back in 2000. My bad. In a massive flare-up of partisan tensions (video link courtesy Breitbart.tv http://www.breitbart.tv/?p=389..."
4 messages -- Newest posted 8/8/2007 2:35 a.m.
A world that works vs. a world that doesn't...
Vecino -- 8/3/2007 12:55 p.m.
- "Newt Gingrich comments on a couple of things that work and a couple f things that fail: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=15D3ElV1Jzw..."
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It's getting VERY weird in Los Angeles. 
Vecino -- 8/3/2007 8:52 p.m.
- "I can understand why Los Angeles Mayor, Antonio "Mr. MEChA" Villaraigosa would want to avoid reporters since it came out that he has been boinking a curvaceous Telemundo (NBC) reporter. Those questions could prove discomfiting for our... um... busy Mayor. But I find it a bit puzzling that ANY police..."
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Two items & links...
Vecino -- 8/8/2007 2:30 a.m.
- "Draw your own conclusions. FIRST ITEM - Source: Orange County Register Coalition wants to notify people where and when immigration raids will take place, and create a support system for deportee targets. By KIMBERLY EDDS The Orange County Register SANTA ANA â Responding to a refusal by city leader..."
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I think im about to PUKE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
SĂ»pĂȘŸ„ÄnkĂȘĂȘs -- 8/8/2007 11:48 p.m.
- "we do not need to see HILLARYS CLEAVAGE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/07/19/AR2007071902668.html?hpid=topnews Hillary Clinton's Tentative Dip Into New Neckline Territory By Robin Givhan Washington Post Staff Writer Friday, July 20, 2007; Page C01 There wa..."
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Ann Coulter pointed this out and again its proven valid
SĂ»pĂȘŸ„ÄnkĂȘĂȘs -- 8/8/2007 11:58 p.m.
- "The Dems keep on bringing out people that nobody can attack. The latest person is Ms Edwards because she is dying. Well dying or not she's a moron and just because she's has a short time on this earth doesn't allow her to say anything and everything that pops into her little mind free from being cri..."
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Recent US Temperature Numbers Revised Downwards View All
Shadowhawk -- 8/9/2007 9:17 p.m.
- ""The science is settled." Right. Sure. Climate scientist Michael Mann (famous for the hockey stick chart) once made the statement that the 1990's were the warmest decade in a millennia and that "there is a 95 to 99% certainty that 1998 was the hottest year in the last one thousand years." (By the wa..."
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So which party is doing better in regards to pork? View All
Shadowhawk -- 8/9/2007 9:25 p.m.
- "Do you really need to ask? Even though the Democratic majority vowed to return Congress to a path of fiscal responsibility, the 2008 appropriations bills were stuffed with wasteful pork projects. While Representatives John Campbell, Jeff Flake, Jeb Hensarling, Scott Garrett, and David Obey (1 amendm..."
5 messages -- Newest posted 8/10/2007 9:29 a.m.
Prediction...
Vecino -- 8/10/2007 2:25 a.m.
- "African-Americans are victims of nearly half the murders committed in the United States despite making up only 13 percent of the population, a report published Thursday showed. Around 8,000 of nearly 16,500 murder victims in 2005, or 49 percent, were black Americans, according to the report released..."
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Border update View All
Shadowhawk -- 8/10/2007 11:25 a.m.
- "Remember last year when President Bush announced that the National Guard would help in securing the borders until a long term solution could be found? Remember conservatives debating whether this was an actual effort to improve border security or just a political stunt? National Guard troops assigne..."
2 messages -- Newest posted 8/10/2007 1:40 p.m.
All charges dropped against 2 Haditha Marines View All
Shadowhawk -- 8/10/2007 11:28 a.m.
- "It's a start: A U.S. Marine general dropped all charges on Thursday against two Marines in the shooting deaths of 24 civilians in Haditha, scene of what Iraqi witnesses said was a massacre by American troops. The dismissal of charges means neither Lance Cpl. Justin Sharratt nor Capt. Randy Stone wil..."
2 messages -- Newest posted 8/10/2007 1:09 p.m.
Black Panthers protest illegal alien accused of murdering blacks. 
Vecino -- 8/10/2007 3:10 p.m.
- "NOT!!! You didn't REALLY think so, did you? They reserve that sh*t for white guys from Duke university. And don't hold your breath waiting for Sharpton and Jackson either. NEWARK, N.J. â A Peruvian national in the U.S. illegally and who was previously charged with raping a 5-year-old girl pleaded ..."
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These days, it wouldn't surprise me if this boneheaded twit collects. 
Vecino -- 8/10/2007 3:33 p.m.
- "Leroy Greer told FOX 26 News that when he sent the flowers, he was not together with his wife. Greer has filed a federal lawsuit against 1-800-FLOWERS, INC. In April 2007, Greer, who was in the middle of a divorce, used the company website, 1800flowers.com, to order a dozen red roses and teddy bear ..."
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Y'know, sometimes obeying the law is just SUCH a drag. View All
Vecino -- 8/11/2007 4:12 a.m.
- "SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Farmers and other employers who rely heavily on immigrant labor said Friday that they could be driven out of business by the Bush administration's plans to crack down on workers whose Social Security numbers do not match their names, and businesses that hire them. Immigration Cr..."
3 messages -- Newest posted 8/11/2007 12:55 p.m.
Bush's deficit predictions were incorrect View All
Shadowhawk -- 8/11/2007 12:47 p.m.
- "It turns out that the federal budget deficit will be even LOWER than he anticipated: The federal deficit so far this budget year is running sharply lower, driven by record revenues pouring into government coffers. The Treasury Department reported on Friday that the government produced a deficit of $..."
2 messages -- Newest posted 8/11/2007 12:48 p.m.
More outrageous illegal alien stories View All
Shadowhawk -- 8/11/2007 1:02 p.m.
- "Portland-area police arrested Alejandro Emeterio "Alex" Rivera Gamboa four times on drunken driving charges over the past seven years, but he went unnoticed by immigration officials until this week, when he and a cousin were accused in the death of 15-year-old Dani Countryman in Milwaukie. Both Rive..."
2 messages -- Newest posted 8/11/2007 8:32 p.m.
Sarkozy & Bush lunch on hot dogs, hamburgers and... baked beans. 
Vecino -- 8/12/2007 1:06 p.m.
- "Anyone care to venture a guess as to why they went for a boat ride immediately afterwards?..."
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Cheney chimes in: Ain't no superhighways View All
Vecino -- 8/14/2007 2:08 a.m.
- ""The administration is not engaged in a secret plan to create a 'NAFTA super highway,'" asserts Cheney in a recent letter to a constituent, according to a copy of the message obtained by WND. Now Cheney chimes in: Ain't no superhighways VP latest to make official denial, some call it 'gaming semanti..."
20 messages -- Newest posted 8/16/2007 6:19 p.m.
As if our illegal immigration problems weren't bad enough... View All
Shadowhawk -- 8/15/2007 11:28 a.m.
- "... now we have this little tidbit to mull over: A criminal investigations report says several U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services employees are accused of aiding Islamic extremists with identification fraud and of exploiting the visa system for personal gain. The confidential 2006 USCIS repor..."
2 messages -- Newest posted 8/15/2007 1:19 p.m.
I've been there and could easily see this happening View All
Shadowhawk -- 8/15/2007 11:30 a.m.
- "Today's "Bias? What liberal bias?" update comes from my hometown paper, the Seattle Times: Seattle Times Executive Editor Dave Boardman wrote today in one of his morning notes to staff that there had been "an awkward moment at yesterday's news meeting." That's the meeting where editors and other sta..."
11 messages -- Newest posted 8/16/2007 5:39 p.m.
Things, that make you go "hmmm" View All
Broncofanatic -- 8/15/2007 6:19 p.m.
- ""I spent decades scrutinizing the U.S. from Europe, and I learned that international respect for America is directly proportional to America's own respect for its president." This simple, direct quote is just loaded. Consider that it came it come from a top-ranking Soviet intelligence officer. What ..."
2 messages -- Newest posted 8/15/2007 8:31 p.m.
San Fran Board of Supervisors are Nazis View All
SLC_Bronco -- 8/15/2007 6:38 p.m.
- "RESOLUTION CONDEMNING DEFAMATORY LANGUAGE USED BY RADIO PERSONALITY MICHAEL SAVAGE AGAINST THE IMMIGRANT COMMUNITY. WHEREAS, The City and County of San Francisco values the dignity of all its residents, regardless of immigration status, and makes every affirmative effort to ensure that all San Franc..."
2 messages -- Newest posted 8/15/2007 9:54 p.m.
Anyone who's ever fired a gun will understand why this is impossible View All
Shadowhawk -- 8/15/2007 8:56 p.m.
- "... which probably explains why Agence France Presse didn't get it, but whoever wrote the caption to this photo is either completely clueless or thinks readers are:..."
4 messages -- Newest posted 8/16/2007 11:16 a.m.
Baltimore Maryland -- Just another border town. 
Vecino -- 8/16/2007 2:28 a.m.
- "Incidentally, take special note of the highlighted bits. They tell an additional story. A Guatemalan man who is in the United States illegally was arrested early yesterday on hit-and-run charges after a traffic accident that killed two men and injured three other highway construction workers on the ..."
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This is a mistake that will undermine Patraues's report View All
Schmed -- 8/16/2007 11:07 a.m.
- ""The Los Angeles Times reports that Gen. David Petraeusâ upcoming Sept. 15 report on Iraq will be authored by the White House:" IMO that this report should come completely from people in the field. The White House shouldn't be writing this report. The White House input is going to give people an e..."
6 messages -- Newest posted 8/16/2007 2:01 p.m.
Keep this article in mind... View All
Shadowhawk -- 8/16/2007 11:27 a.m.
- "... the next time you hear someone disparaging the accuracy of blogs while praising the mainstream media: The average newspaper should expand by a factor of 50 the amount of space given to corrections if Scott R. Maier's research is any guide. Maier, an associate professor at the University of Orego..."
2 messages -- Newest posted 8/16/2007 5:46 p.m.
Deport the criminals first View All
Shadowhawk -- 8/16/2007 11:35 a.m.
- "One thing that SHOULDN'T be controversial about the illegal immigration debate is that illegals who commit crimes after they enter the country should be deported. These aren't people "doing the jobs Americans won't do," they are criminals. Yet over and over again you get apologists like Geraldo Rive..."
3 messages -- Newest posted 8/16/2007 1:02 p.m.
Just for fun...
Vecino -- 8/16/2007 4:22 p.m.
- "George W. Bush's first act upon becoming the Governor of Texas was to reform that state's civil justice system. In January 1995, just after being sworn in, he convened a session of the Legislature to tackle tort reform. Within weeks he signed bills to limit punitive damages to $750,000, cut down on ..."
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Cheney.... he knew he knew... but forgot.... View All
Schmed -- 8/16/2007 4:42 p.m.
- "very prophetic Mr. Cheney... too bad you didn't remember your own advice......."
17 messages -- Newest posted 8/19/2007 11:37 a.m.
Jeez! The AP makes Padilla's conviction seem like a misunderstanding. 
Vecino -- 8/16/2007 7:12 p.m.
- "The charges brought in civilian court in Miami, however, were a pale shadow of those initial claims. That was in part because Padilla, 36, was interrogated about the plot when he was held as an enemy combatant for 3 1/2 years in military custody with no lawyer present and was not read his Miranda ri..."
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One of those great pieces from World Net Daily View All
Schmed -- 8/18/2007 10:04 a.m.
- "This under the headline "The Big Picture" "Soy is making kids 'gay'" There's a slow poison out there that's severely damaging our children and threatening to tear apart our culture. The ironic part is, it's a "health food," one of our most popular. Now, I'm a health-food guy, a fanatic who seldom al..."
5 messages -- Newest posted 8/18/2007 2:49 p.m.
makes you wonder how many more are out there???
SĂ»pĂȘŸ„ÄnkĂȘĂȘs -- 8/18/2007 11:38 a.m.
- "http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070818/ap_on_fe_st/odd_shoes_missile_launcher;_ylt=Auk0QYIAASG_DxqxHFvIGBAuQE4F Man exchanges missile launcher for shoes Sat Aug 18, 4:24 AM ET ORLANDO, Fla. - Police were hoping for a good turnout at their "Kicks for Guns" sneaker exchange, but they weren't expecting a ..."
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Has anyone seen this reported by MSM? View All
Vecino -- 8/18/2007 1:45 p.m.
- "I know people who claim to follow the news fairly closely but didn't even know, going into this weekend, that Bush will be in Montebello on Monday, let alone for what purpose he's going. Twenty-two members of the U.S. House of Representatives â 21 Republicans and a Democrat â are urging Presiden..."
2 messages -- Newest posted 8/20/2007 6:57 p.m.
Don't you know who I am????? View All
Schmed -- 8/20/2007 5:15 p.m.
- "Rep. Bob Filner (D-CA) was involved in an altercation last night at Dulles Airport. He was allegedly angered by the amount of time it was taking to get his luggage and tried to push his way through the United Airlines baggage claim office. The release below is from Metropolitan Washington Airports A..."
6 messages -- Newest posted 8/23/2007 12:46 p.m.
Saddams money is funding the insurgents
SĂ»pĂȘŸ„ÄnkĂȘĂȘs -- 8/20/2007 11:12 p.m.
- "http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/20362215/ Jordan wonât surrender Saddam daughter now Baghdad officials seek to try her on charges of helping Sunni insurgents Updated: 3:42 p.m. ET Aug 20, 2007 AMMAN, Jordan - Jordan indicated Monday it is not ready to surrender Saddam Husseinâs eldest daughter to Ir..."
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WHen man becomes a God
SĂ»pĂȘŸ„ÄnkĂȘĂȘs -- 8/20/2007 11:17 p.m.
- "I find this a bit scarry http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/20249628/>1=10252 Scientists expect to create life in next 10 years First cell of synthetic life can only be seen under a microscope By Seth Borenstein Updated: 1 hour, 45 minutes ago WASHINGTON - Around the world, a handful of scientists are tr..."
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Good POLITICAL news from Iraq View All
Shadowhawk -- 8/22/2007 9:01 p.m.
- "Just when the meme seems to be shifting from "the surge is doomed!" to "progress militarily but no progress politically," up pops this little tidbit of information: The leader of Iraq's banned Baath party, Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri, has decided to join efforts by the Iraqi authorities to fight al-Qaeda..."
5 messages -- Newest posted 8/24/2007 9:50 a.m.
What media bias? (Part 3,892,085) View All
Shadowhawk -- 8/22/2007 9:08 p.m.
- "From an ABC News report: After comparing the current war against extremists with the militarists of Japan and the communists in Korea and Vietnam in Wednesday's speech, he plans to discuss the war in Iraq in the context of its implications for the broader Middle East in a speech next Tuesday at the ..."
2 messages -- Newest posted 8/22/2007 9:10 p.m.
Some very telling statements from the NAACP. View All
SLC_Bronco -- 8/23/2007 11:13 a.m.
- "ATLANTA -- An NAACP leader said Michael Vick should be allowed to return to the NFL, preferably the Atlanta Falcons, after serving his sentence for his role in a dogfighting operation. "As a society, we should aid in his rehabilitation and welcome a new Michael Vick back into the community without a..."
5 messages -- Newest posted 8/24/2007 11:03 a.m.
Foul Play behind the Minneapolis bridge collapse?
SĂ»pĂȘŸ„ÄnkĂȘĂȘs -- 8/26/2007 8:22 a.m.
- "I think all thats needed for a bridge next time is a few OWLs http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/20439533/site/newsweek/?GT1=10252 Foul Play? Officials investigating the deadly Minneapolis bridge collapse are looking at an unlikely culprit: pigeons. Eve Conant Newsweek Updated: 3:13 p.m. ET Aug 25, 2007 Au..."
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More good political news from Iraq 
Shadowhawk -- 8/27/2007 3:03 a.m.
- "Looks like not everybody took the month of August off. Funny as all of this is coming just as top critics of the war are calling for Prime Minister Maliki to be replaced: Iraq's top Shi'ite, Sunni Arab and Kurdish political leaders announced on Sunday they had reached consensus on some key measures ..."
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'Excuse me, do you need a hand???' View All
Schmed -- 8/27/2007 10:23 p.m.
- ""MINNEAPOLIS - Sen. Larry Craig of Idaho pleaded guilty this month to misdemeanor disorderly conduct after being arrested at the Minneapolis airport. " Roll Call, a Capitol Hill newspaper, which first reported the case, said on its Web site Monday that Craig was arrested June 11 by a plainclothes of..."
42 messages -- Newest posted 9/7/2007 7:24 p.m.
Look it's a liberal talking about education! 
SLC_Bronco -- 8/28/2007 11:15 a.m.
- "JK. I don't know if she's liberal or not, but this is TOO damn funny to pass up. http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=6341851132209867906..."
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Iraqi WMD's found by UN weapons inspectors View All
Schmed -- 8/30/2007 5:34 p.m.
- "in New York... UNITED NATIONS - U.N. weapons inspectors discovered potentially hazardous chemical agents in their office near U.N. headquarters that were probably taken from Iraqâs main chemical weapons facility 11 years ago, officials said Thursday...."
3 messages -- Newest posted 8/31/2007 7:09 p.m.
"Republicans address them, Democrats re-elect them." View All
Shadowhawk -- 8/31/2007 11:09 a.m.
- "Tom DeLay on the Today Show: LAUER: So I went through a litany there, and maybe I should start by stepping back. We've got two members out of 49 Republican senators in office right now embroiled in controversy. So do we have a party embroiled in scandal or do we have two bad apples? DELAY: Well, I h..."
3 messages -- Newest posted 8/31/2007 1:08 p.m.
man why does only happen in Louisiana 
Schmed -- 9/6/2007 11:32 a.m.
- "..oh wait... it doesn't only happen in Louisiana... it happens everywhere... TRENTON, N.J. - The FBI arrested 11 public officials, including a mayor and two state lawmakers, Thursday in a federal corruption probe that spread across the state, the U.S. Attorney's office said...."
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Here comes the defense... 
Schmed -- 9/7/2007 3:06 p.m.
- "WASHINGTON - Accusing the Bush Justice Department of mounting a bogus bribery case and using tainted evidence, attorneys for Rep. William Jefferson, D-New Orleans, asked a federal judge Friday to throw out 14 of the 16 charges against the nine-term congressman and to move the trial on the two remain..."
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I didnt know Manuel Noriega's was being released from us jail
SĂ»pĂȘŸ„ÄnkĂȘĂȘs -- 9/10/2007 12:28 a.m.
- "http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20070909/wl_afp/uspanamafrance;_ylt=Aux4J34Lw2mchBxup634Bcxn.3QA by Patrick Moser Sat Sep 8, 10:32 PM ET MIAMI (AFP) - Manuel Noriega's fate remained unclear Saturday after lawyers for the ex-Panamanian dictator launched a new bid to block his extradition to France on cha..."
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WTF jewish NEO Nazis ??????? View All
SĂ»pĂȘŸ„ÄnkĂȘĂȘs -- 9/10/2007 3:46 a.m.
- "whats next african american KKK groups..lol http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/20668855/ Police bust violent Israeli neo-Nazi gang Jewish state shocked by arrest of 8 accused of attacks, praising Hitler Updated: 6:04 p.m. ET Sept 9, 2007 JERUSALEM - In a case that would seem unthinkable in the Jewish state..."
2 messages -- Newest posted 9/10/2007 1:19 p.m.
Sorry, "Truthers..." View All
Shadowhawk -- 9/11/2007 1:06 p.m.
- "... but a rather large part of your orthodoxy was just proven false. Again. The study by a Cambridge University engineer demonstrates that once the collapse of the twin towers began, it was destined to be rapid and total. One of many conspiracy theories proposes that the buildings came down in a man..."
2 messages -- Newest posted 9/13/2007 2:18 a.m.
the presidential front runners better watch out 
Schmed -- 9/12/2007 12:15 p.m.
- "Former Rep. Cynthia McKinney (D-GA), arrested in 2006 for striking a Capitol Hill police officer, is said to be considering a bid as the Green Partyâs presidential candidate in 2008, according to the Ballot Access News newsletter. McKinney was a featured speaker at the Green Party Convention this ..."
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NYT gives MoveOn.org $102K discount on anti-Petraeus ad View All
Shadowhawk -- 9/12/2007 1:47 p.m.
- "Jake Tapper at ABC News reported that MoveOn.org paid $65,000 for its full page anti-war advocacy sliming of General David Petraeus. This figure raised the suspicions of attentive blogger Confederate Yankee whose intuition appears to be correct. (h/t Michelle Malkin) While looking up the current New..."
2 messages -- Newest posted 9/13/2007 5:08 p.m.
Will Hsu get the same treatment as Abramoff? View All
TheBug -- 9/13/2007 12:19 p.m.
- "In checks no larger than $2,300 apiece -- the legal limit for donations to single candidates for a primary or a general election -- Mr. Hsu also raised more than $850,000 for New York Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton's presidential campaign. He co-hosted fund-raisers that brought in hundreds of thousands..."
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Hey Bug.... what can we do here about the spam View All
Schmed -- 9/18/2007 10:29 a.m.
- "I mean on the one hand spam is the only thing being posted and on the other hand spam is the only thing being posted.... you know how much I hate passwords and sh!t but if that's what it takes to stop the madness I'd comply........."
6 messages -- Newest posted 9/20/2007 9:52 a.m.
Two dozen SoCal hospitals in financial jeopardy 
Vecino -- 9/26/2007 10:00 p.m.
- "I've taken the liberty of highlighting a little something special here. LOS ANGELES --Nearly two dozen private hospitals in Los Angeles and Orange counties are in danger of bankruptcy or closure, according to hospital administrators, industry experts and state data. The revelation follows the closur..."
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Limbaugh's "phony soldiers" View All
Ghost -- 9/27/2007 4:20 p.m.
- "Rush Limbaugh says soldiers who think the U.S. should pull out are "phony soldiers." So, now, not only are chickenhawks like Limbaugh all for sending off other people's children to war, now he is calling those who ARE there "phony soldiers" if they think the troops should come home. The guy who got ..."
43 messages -- Newest posted 10/4/2007 11:26 p.m.
Must be just an oversight by MediaMatters... 
Vecino -- 9/28/2007 5:39 p.m.
- "Bill O'Reilly talks about the fact that people who think gangster rappers are representative of black people in general would be surprised to sit in Sylvia's soul food restaurant in NYC and NOT witness anyone shouting, Hey mother-f'er! I want some more iced tea! -- and he's crucified as a "racist" b..."
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Murtha will have to give deposition in defamation case 
Shadowhawk -- 9/29/2007 12:18 a.m.
- "So how come there is more outrage in two days over a Rush Limbaugh comment that was wrenched out of context then there has been over a United States Representative slandering Marines in combat? Oh, right, because Limbaugh is a conservative and John Murtha is a Democrat, which means the worst he'll e..."
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I guess CNN doesn't consider illegal entry into the U.S. a "mistake." 
Vecino -- 9/29/2007 3:19 a.m.
- "Mistake costs dishwasher $59,000 From John Zarrella and Patrick Oppmann CNN MIAMI, Florida (CNN) -- For 11 years, Pedro Zapeta, an illegal immigrant from Guatemala, lived his version of the American dream in Stuart, Florida: washing dishes and living frugally to bring money back to his home country...."
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More on phony soldiers View All
Shadowhawk -- 9/29/2007 2:08 p.m.
- "It's a bigger problem than Jesse MacBeth: House Democrats are apparently considering a resolution to castigate Rush Limbaugh for having the nerve to allege that there are 'phony soldiers' bragging about their exploits in Iraq. As long as they're at it, perhaps they'll actually denounce the phony sol..."
2 messages -- Newest posted 9/29/2007 10:28 p.m.
Intriguing GOP VP candidate? View All
Shadowhawk -- 9/29/2007 2:16 p.m.
- "This could be interesting. I haven't heard much about Alaska Governor Sarah Palin until recently but I like what I see so far: Regardless of its ultimate outcome, the Craig case demonstrates that there is a growing grassroots movement within the Republican Party to clean house before a hostile media..."
11 messages -- Newest posted 10/2/2007 8:09 p.m.
L.A. County calling for lights-out hour 
Vecino -- 10/1/2007 2:01 p.m.
- "Following San Francisco's lead, Los Angeles County and city officials are urging people, businesses and government to switch off nonessential lights for one hour next month to save energy. Led by Supervisor Yvonne B. Burke and City Councilwoman Wendy Greuel, the proposed effort asks Angelenos to sim..."
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But hey, if it's phony soldiers you want, how about Tom Harkin? View All
Shadowhawk -- 10/1/2007 10:32 p.m.
- "Sen. Harkin is clearly in his element today, making remarks that Rush Limbaugh said what he did because "maybe he's back on drugs," etc. But Harkin condemning Limbaugh is ironic in and of himself, as the Senator seems to be a bit of a "phony soldier" himself: In 1979, Mr. Harkin, then a congressman,..."
16 messages -- Newest posted 10/3/2007 6:25 p.m.
And in non-Limbaugh news, combat deaths drop sharply
Shadowhawk -- 10/1/2007 10:53 p.m.
- "Maybe part of the reason Democrats are bloviating over Rush Limbaugh so much is to keep attention off of news like this: Deaths among American forces and Iraqi civilians fell dramatically last month to their lowest levels in more than a year, according to figures compiled by the U.S. military, the I..."
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Scientist silenced by politician for his position on global warming 
Shadowhawk -- 10/1/2007 10:59 p.m.
- "That dastardly George Bush! How dare he risk destroying the earth just to put a few more bucks in his oil baron buddies' pockets! This is an outrage! Oh, wait... The University of Virginiaâs climatology data center is seeking a lower profile after its former top official, the state climatologist, ..."
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Who's really behind the attack on Limbaugh View All
Shadowhawk -- 10/2/2007 10:11 p.m.
- "It's been said before and said on this board before, but it bears repeating. This whole kerfuffle began with a Media Matters article. Who's behind Media Matters? Hillary and her backers have created an advocacy network whose expressed goal is to take down all of her critics in the media. In fact, af..."
3 messages -- Newest posted 10/2/2007 10:51 p.m.
And in other news, defense authorization bill passes 92-3 View All
Shadowhawk -- 10/2/2007 10:19 p.m.
- "The three nays were Robert "Barbaric" Byrd, Russ Feingold, and Tom Coburn. Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama declined to vote...."
2 messages -- Newest posted 10/3/2007 12:31 p.m.
Ann Coulter on why global warming is religion on the left... View All
Vecino -- 10/3/2007 12:14 a.m.
- "Because we can't prove them wrong for a thousand years, and I think the other thing about it is, it goes back to Chestertonâs statement: that when people stop believing in God, the problem isn't that they believe in nothing, it's that they'll believe anything. And that's what you constantly see wi..."
2 messages -- Newest posted 10/4/2007 9:11 a.m.
Abject liberal idiocy is alive and well in San Francisco. 
Vecino -- 10/3/2007 5:02 a.m.
- "Okay, way back in August, one dissenter among the gaggle of nitwits that comprise the San Francisco Board of Supervisors prevented an official CONDEMNATION of the constitutionally-guaranteed free speech rights of radio talk show host, Michael Savage, in what that band of boobs would SO eagerly tell ..."
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I know Schmed hates these posts... View All
Shadowhawk -- 10/4/2007 11:36 a.m.
- "... but this stuff is just too good to pass up. And they REALLY MEAN IT! Beetwasher: SERIOUS Discussion About DEATH THREATS & BLACKMAIL Of Congress. Dems (By Cheney) Yeah, yeah, I know all about all you "DU'ers" who think the Dems are ALL spineless corporatists in league w/ the Repubs blah blah blah..."
20 messages -- Newest posted 10/5/2007 7:27 p.m.
be careful in public restrooms 
Schmed -- 10/5/2007 9:07 a.m.
- "apparently there are plenty of undercover police getting there toes tapped....lol... . In the second incident, Jefferson Parish deputies working an undercover detail in a men's bathroom at Dillard's at Lakeside Shopping Center in March 2000 stopped DiFatta after he indicated a desire to engage in se..."
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When Bush Derangement Syndrome goes too far View All
Shadowhawk -- 10/5/2007 11:37 a.m.
- "Okay, there are a lot of reasons why some people hate President Bush and I'll freely admit that I have a few problems with the man myself. But when that dislike prompts someone to pick up a bullhorn and scream at a bunch of children, I think it's safe to say that person has a serious case of head-up..."
18 messages -- Newest posted 10/8/2007 1:35 p.m.
Larry Craig to stay... View All
Schmed -- 10/5/2007 1:34 p.m.
- "and I want to applaud him... the people of his state elected him and the only one's who are trying to get rid of him are the party... "It's embarrassing for the Senate. It's embarrassing for our party," said Sen. John Ensign of Nevada, who leads the GOP's Senate campaign committee. "I think it's bes..."
4 messages -- Newest posted 10/5/2007 11:32 p.m.
Saudi Arabia: Christianity's outlawed but irony isn't View All
Shadowhawk -- 10/5/2007 11:46 p.m.
- "A country where conversion (a/k/a "reversion") from Islam brings with it a death sentence is complaining about Europe's lack of religious freedom: Saudi Arabiaâs Human Rights Commission (HRC) will urge its counterparts in the European Union to ask their governments not to link terrorism to Islam a..."
4 messages -- Newest posted 10/9/2007 1:36 p.m.
Good news you didn't hear about the economy View All
Shadowhawk -- 10/5/2007 11:50 p.m.
- "Today, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released new jobs figures â 110,000 jobs created in September. September 2007 is the 49th consecutive month of job growth, setting a new record for the longest uninterrupted expansion of the U.S. labor market. Significant upward revisions to employment in July..."
2 messages -- Newest posted 10/6/2007 1:06 p.m.
Liberals -- are they all corporeal manifestations of the same idiot? View All
Vecino -- 10/6/2007 2:25 p.m.
- "The town of Jena has for months been mischaracterized in the media and portrayed as the epicenter of hatred, racism and a place where justice is denied," Jena Mayor Murphy R. McMillin wrote in a statement on town letterhead faxed on Friday to The Associated Press. He said he had previously stayed qu..."
2 messages -- Newest posted 10/6/2007 10:30 p.m.
Why good news from Iraq isn't reported View All
Shadowhawk -- 10/7/2007 6:24 p.m.
- "Because, silly, a rapid decline in troop deaths isn't news and an increase IS news! Just ask Robin Wright of the Washington Post and Barbara Starr of CNN: KURTZ: Joining us now to put this into perspective, Robin Wright, who covers national security for The Washington Post. And CNN Pentagon correspo..."
2 messages -- Newest posted 10/8/2007 8:24 p.m.
Ann Coulter on FOX News 'Red Eye' tonight, 2:am Eastern time.
Vecino -- 10/8/2007 8:57 p.m.
- "Red Eye is a riotously irreverent, damn funny show anyway. Coulter is supposed to be in for the whole hour. I wouldn't miss it for the world. Of course, if OJ Simpson sneezes or someone finds Natalie Holloway's crack pipe, feggedaboudit. Everything will be preempted...."
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Chris Matthews must be suffering from delusions of grandeur. View All
Vecino -- 10/9/2007 1:34 p.m.
- "On today's "Morning Joe," Joe Scarborough asked Chris Matthews if Republican candidates would try to get a "cheap applause line" tonight by pointing to his recent controversial comments. Said Matthews: I've been thinking about that....It's not my stage tonight. I don't have much ..."
18 messages -- Newest posted 10/12/2007 1:31 p.m.
I don't think even our resident, toe-the-line libs will defend this. 
Vecino -- 10/10/2007 2:16 a.m.
- "This was posted today on the Judical Watch blog page, Corruption Chronicles (linked below - scroll down for the article). Tuesday, October 9, 2007 In a shameless effort to gain additional Congressional seats, California Democrat Senator Barbara Boxer has attached an amendment to a spending bill that..."
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Bizarre lead for an otherwise interesting article | |