Monday Open Post
Entering my second week of trying to do the job(s) of two, so I’m a little behind. The full weekend’s worth of news tomorrow, hopefully.
Monday Open PostEntering my second week of trying to do the job(s) of two, so I’m a little behind. The full weekend’s worth of news tomorrow, hopefully.
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August 20th, 2007 at 21:44
Elvira Arellano Deported
Elvira Arellano, out of hiding and on tour in California, was arrested yesterday afternoon and deported to Tijuana.
From The Chicago Tribune:
LOS ANGELES – Federal authorities Sunday arrested Elvira Arellano on a downtown city street, ending a yearlong…
August 20th, 2007 at 21:52
Hurricane Dean and OTB
This is our newest hurricane. To be honest with you, I do not know much about these, but I do know some people who have a great understanding and knowledge of them. I would like to point you in their direction. The Gulf Coast Hurricane Tracker is a w…
August 20th, 2007 at 21:59
From the Horse’s Mouth
Abu Izzadeen met Omar Bakri Muhammed and Abu Hamza al-Masri at Finsbury Park Mosque in the 1990s; this is when he is thought to have been radicalized. He visited Pakistan in 2001, before the September 11 attacks, as part of
August 20th, 2007 at 22:39
Iowa Democratic Debate
What can I say about Edwards??? Everything about him from facial expressions to body language spells PHONY! And did anyone catch that delicately crooked little finger???
August 20th, 2007 at 22:50
The Knucklehead of the Day award
Today’s winner is Charlene Corley.
August 20th, 2007 at 23:14
Russia, China, Iran, Islamic terror groups — How does the free world prioritize trouble?
“What is the lesser of two evils? Or, rather, what is the least likely to occur? A nuclear armed Iran? A confrontation with Russia or China? Al-Qaeda or the Taliban? Civil War in Iraq? Pakistan turned over to the radical
August 21st, 2007 at 00:22
Asians Stop Being People Of Color When It Doesn’t Fit The Arguement
The San Francisco Chronicle featured “Children of color being left behind. State test results show persistent achievement gaps”.
“For decades, our education system has provided kids of color less of everything that research says ma…
August 21st, 2007 at 00:58
Get Out ILLEGAL Activist; and Stay Out
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August 21st, 2007 at 01:40
Peter Pan
Peter and Wendy By James Matthew Barrie, Published 1911 C. Scribner’s Sons, illustrations by Francis Donkin Bedford. These media files (images) are in the public domain this applies to the United States, where Works published prior to 1978 were copyr…
August 21st, 2007 at 04:11
Poodwaddle
It would be useful if Poodwaddle had a line that showed in dollars how much money we are paying Muslim sand fleas for the oil we helped discover, develop and refine. For 1400 years Muslims could only cause trouble when they had money to fund their wa…
August 21st, 2007 at 04:30
Muhammad Wants YOU to Wear White Underwear!
From Jihad Watch. Apparently, all Westerners are filthy barbarians and, get this, Allah wants you wearing white underwear.
Well, fry me up a mess of bacon.
August 21st, 2007 at 04:39
Gene Simmons Rocks With the Troops
Gene Simmons and his daughter Sophie visited our Troops at Camp Pendleton and Long Beach Veterans Hospital.
At some point, the Rock Star decided to try to get through an obstacle course and asked the staff to take him through a typical course that…
August 21st, 2007 at 04:51
Gay marriage vs tradition
An interesting article addresses this conflict and has criticism for extremes on both sides of the issue…
August 21st, 2007 at 05:03
Christian Activists, Jewish Settlers and Taliban A
For the life of me, I can’t understand what the main stream media and liberals think they have to gain by minimizing and trying to normalize the brutal and horrific acts of groups like the Taliban while demonizing the Christian and Jewish faiths.
August 21st, 2007 at 08:22
Global Warming Today: Nothing Is More Important, Damnit!
The United Nations General Secretary has now gone insane
Global warming is the most important issue facing mankind, U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki Moon said Friday in an interview with Yoichi Funabashi, editor in chief of the vernacular Asahi Shimbun.
…
August 21st, 2007 at 09:03
Hurricane Dean Update
Hurricane Dean is rapidly approaching the Yucatan peninsula. The current track has the center of the storm passing to the south of Cancun near the center of the peninsula. If this forecast track holds, Cancun will likely see tropical storm force wind…
August 21st, 2007 at 09:51
[...] Trackposted to Outside the Beltway, Right Pundits, Blog @ MoreWhat.com, Perri Nelson’s Website, Mark My Words, Committees of Correspondence, Rosemary’s Thoughts, Right Truth, Big Dog’s Weblog, DragonLady’s World, Leaning Straight Up, The Amboy Times, The Bullwinkle Blog, Pursuing Holiness, Public Domain Clip Art, Diary of the Mad Pigeon, third world county, Faultline USA, Pirate’s Cove, Blue Star Chronicles, The Pink Flamingo, High Desert Wanderer, Right Voices, The Yankee Sailor, OTB Sports, and Gone Hollywood, thanks to Linkfest Haven Deluxe. [...]
August 21st, 2007 at 10:15
New Disturbance in the North Atlantic
Upper-level winds are expected to gradually become more favorable for development during the next couple of days as this system moves westward or west-northwestward at 15 – 20 MPH.
August 21st, 2007 at 10:42
[...] Trackposted to Outside the Beltway, Right Pundits, Blog @ MoreWhat.com, Perri Nelson’s Website, Mark My Words, Committees of Correspondence, Rosemary’s Thoughts, 123beta, Right Truth, Big Dog’s Weblog, DragonLady’s World, Leaning Straight Up, The Amboy Times, The Bullwinkle Blog, The Florida Masochist, Pursuing Holiness, Public Domain Clip Art, Diary of the Mad Pigeon, third world county, Faultline USA, Wake Up America, The Crazy Rants of Samantha Burns, The World According to Carl, Pirate’s Cove, Blue Star Chronicles, The Pink Flamingo, Dumb Ox Daily News, High Desert Wanderer, Right Voices, The Yankee Sailor, OTB Sports, and Gone Hollywood, thanks to Linkfest Haven Deluxe. [...]
August 21st, 2007 at 10:53
No Seperation of Church and State When It Comes To Muslims For the ACLU
That’s usually the last thing you’ll hear before one of my redneck buddies does something extremely stupid but this is something to check out if you are concerned about the double standards of the ACLU when it comes to seperation…
August 21st, 2007 at 11:20
[...] Trackposted to Outside the Beltway, Perri Nelson’s Website, The Virtuous Republic, Mark My Words, Rosemary’s Thoughts, Right Truth, Big Dog’s Weblog, Shadowscope, Wake Up America, DragonLady’s World, Leaning Straight Up, The Amboy Times, The Uncooperative Radio Show! Special Weekend!, Pursuing Holiness, Right Celebrity, third world county, Woman Honor Thyself, Stageleft, Wake Up America, Pirate’s Cove, The Pink Flamingo, Dumb Ox Daily News, Right Voices, Church and State, Right Pundits, Blog @ MoreWhat.com, Committees of Correspondence, 123beta, Jeanette’s Celebrity Corner, Adam’s Blog, Webloggin, Cao’s Blog, The Bullwinkle Blog, The Florida Masochist, , Conservative Cat, Conservative Thoughts, Public Domain Clip Art, , Diary of the Mad Pigeon, Faultline USA, , The Crazy Rants of Samantha Burns, Walls of the City, The World According to Carl, Blue Star Chronicles, Planck’s Constant, Gulf Coast Hurricane Tracker, High Desert Wanderer, OTB Sports, Gone Hollywood, and The Yankee Sailor, thanks to Linkfest Haven Deluxe. Bookmark to: [...]
August 21st, 2007 at 13:06
Bono Refuses to Face the Truth
African businessmen try to explain that folks in Africa need more than charity, but Bono won’t have it. He’s a musician he doesn’t seem to get it that folks need dignity and to be able to earn for themselves, and we ought to be helpi…
August 21st, 2007 at 14:53
Because that is how my parents did it
Mothers sleep better if they sleep with their babies because the baby cries less, nursing is easier, and the baby goes to sleep faster and easier (allowing mother to get more sleep)
August 21st, 2007 at 19:33
The Knucklehead of the Day award
Today’s winner is Vince Carbino, Principal of South LA area Santee High School.
August 21st, 2007 at 19:37
A note to my readers
Today I’m having a medical procedure to determine if the cancer I had over 12 years ago has spread to my lymph nodes.
February 4th, 2008 at 05:57
A Comprehensive Review of Filling Medical School Applications
A medical school is an institution that teaches medicine and trains its students into becoming successful medical practitioners.