Biloxis on Nov 30 2006 | Filed under: Feature Article, The New Democrat Congress
Senator Elect Jim Webb of Virginia has shown one of the clearer examples that a “new tone” and civility in Washington only applies to Republicans when it comes to actual interaction with others.
the Bear at The Absurd Report on Nov 30 2006 | Filed under: Feature Article, Iraq
I have cut and pasted several paragraphs from previous posts in an effort to emphasize the ongoing debate about Iraq. Much is being made in the debate about Iraq being in a state of Civil War.
From INVESTOR’S BUSINESS DAILY
NBC Has Its Own ‘Cronkite Moment’
WWIII: NBC calls Iraq a “civil [...]
Big Dog at Big Dog's Weblog on Nov 30 2006 | Filed under: Feature Article, Local News
Snoop Dogg, the 35 year old rap artist, has been arrested yet again on drug and gun possession charges. Dogg, whose real name is Calvin Broadus, is a convicted felon and as such he is not allowed to carry a gun and carrying drugs is illegal regardless of who you happen to be.
Big Dog at Big Dog's Weblog on Nov 30 2006 | Filed under: Feature Article, The New Democrat Congress
I have written many times that Democrats can not be trusted and that they are weak on National Security. Despite the bravado during the campaign, they have proven to be just what I said all along.
MKFreeberg at House of Eratosthenes on Nov 30 2006 | Filed under: Culture Watch, Feature Article
Ah, now this is my kind of thing. Here we have a genre that is understood to be G rated and oggling at the coquettish star material is decidedly inappropriate…or expected to be inappropriate, anyway. Nevertheless, time after time the message has been concocted, passed to the parents on a covert channel squarely over [...]
Bookworm at Bookworm Room on Nov 29 2006 | Filed under: Feature Article, Media Watch, affirmative action
There’s an article in today’s New York Times exposing (again) one of the problems with affirmative action — it elevates nice, ordinary people to situations where they’re bound to fail. This time the focus is on the nation’s top law firms, where African-Americans consistently fail to last:
Thanks to vigorous recruiting and pressure from corporate [...]
Terry Trippany on Nov 29 2006 | Filed under: Feature Article, Health and Science
I couldn’t help myself on the title. (or the image)
The Journal of Experimental Medicine is reporting that Viagra may help in the fight against cancer by slowing tumor growth and boosting the immune system. Ultimately the drug worked to shrink the size of tumors in a recent study.
In cancer patients, though the body generates tumor-specific [...]
Bookworm at Bookworm Room on Nov 29 2006 | Filed under: Feature Article, Media Watch
AP has only itself to blame for this, even if the story is in fact true. Having blown its credibility with a series of demonstrably false stories in the past several year, why should I trust it now?
Terry Trippany on Nov 28 2006 | Filed under: A Salute to Our Soldiers, Feature Article
I read with a heavy heart that Kim Priestap and her husband Steve learned of their cousin’s death in Iraq on Thanksgiving evening. Army Sgt.1st Class James Priestap was killed instantly by a terrorist sniper’s bullet at a checkpoint near Baghdad. Please pay condolences to Kim and her family over at Wizbang where Kim is an author.
Terry Trippany on Nov 28 2006 | Filed under: Feature Article, Political Beat, Politicians at Work, The War on Terror
Judge Collins, a Clinton appointee, ruled in favor of claims made by lawyers for the radical far left Center for Constitutional Rights. This is the same group that released a book in 2006 titled Articles of Impeachment Against George W. Bush.
