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December 8th, 2007 at 23:30
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December 9th, 2007 at 00:55
Shoppers return to Omaha mall
Omaha’s Westroads Mall reopened today with extra security. Westroads mall is the mall in Omaha, Nebraska where Robert Hawkins killed eight people earlier in the week before turning his gun on himself. The Von Maur store, where the killings took…
December 9th, 2007 at 03:22
Gennifer Flowers is Considering Supporting Hillary
Remember Gennifer Flowers? She’s the woman that was one of the scandals that almost sidetracked Bill Clinton’s second bid for the presidency in 1992. She claimed she’d had a long term affair with President Clinton and had tapes and audio tapes that b…
December 9th, 2007 at 03:37
Filipinos Ask the United Nations to Send Angelina
The Philippine army has been fighting twin insurgencies since the late 1960s. They have had to deal with communist insurgents and muslim separatists that have killed 160,000 people and displaced over 2 million people. They have stunted economic growt…
December 9th, 2007 at 04:51
The real victim of Global Warming: Women?
Apparently so:
Global Warming Sexism: ‘Women Bear the Brunt of Climate Change’
As you certainly know by now, the liberal bogeyman known as global warming has been implicated by green media representatives and Al Gore sycophants – a…
December 9th, 2007 at 05:20
The new tool for Global Warming: Planned (un)parenthood?
You cannot make this stuff up. Michelle Malkin links to this story:
Via the enormous online database of the Media/Materials Clearinghouse, a selection of “health communications materials” by Planned Parenthood affiliates:
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December 9th, 2007 at 08:22
UN Blackballs International Scientists from Climate Change Conference
Voice of dissent excluded from participation in Bali
(CHICAGO, Illinois – December 5, 2007) — The United Nations has rejected all attempts by a group of dissenting scientists seeking to present information at the climate change conference taking …
December 9th, 2007 at 08:26
NBC/MSNBC Refuses To Air Holiday Ad Honoring U.S. Troops
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December 9th, 2007 at 08:31
The Knuckleheads of the Day award
Today’s winners ar the Central Intelligence Agency aka The CIA and J Porter Goss.
December 9th, 2007 at 08:36
Sunday OTB
A prayer for Jack Idema from Fahim:
You fought for the people who were left so behind..You fought for the women who were treated like slaves…You fought for the children who were sexually attacked….You fought for a country and freed it as well…Yo…
December 9th, 2007 at 10:23
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December 9th, 2007 at 11:25
From the Silly news desk
Some news from Germany. Maybe police should check with nearby florists to get a lead.
BERLIN (Reuters) – A thief in Germany used a flower pot to steal a 150,000 euro ($221,000) Porsche
December 9th, 2007 at 11:35
Reconciliation takes center stage across MND – Center
So the Democrats say they want to see more visible effort on Iraqi government and her people before they will pay our men and women for the work we sent them there to do? Well, check this out:
December 9th, 2007 at 11:52
Mall Shooting Fails to Reveal Mall’s Gun-Free-Zone Status
Naturally the media coverage would be biased in the direction of gun control… and against people being able to defend themselves. Read the article, It’s by John Lott.
Also, see the post here on his blog. …
December 9th, 2007 at 12:11
Moderate or Slippery Sliding Southern Baptists?
Should over two thousand years of Christian teaching and tradition be abandoned because of pressure from the secular left? Has the Bible been reduced to nothing more than a quaint historical recipe book filled with arduous instructions and impossible…
December 9th, 2007 at 13:31
I’m Outraged at all this Outrage
Deborah Howell of the Washingon Post has written an article [requires registration] about another article describing unfounded rumors that Obama is a Muslim. Howell’s article is a discussion of the rumors generated about a discussion of the rumors rel…
December 9th, 2007 at 15:16
Dems Knew About Waterboarding in 2002
Members of the Democratic Party including now House Speaker Nancy Pelosi were well aware of the technique of waterboarding and expressed no complaints about it when briefed and shown the technique. In late 2002 certain members in leadership were given…
December 9th, 2007 at 15:37
A Light Unto All the Nations
Just as the Christians had their 12 days of Christmas, the Jews had to have their holiday but at wholesale, not 12 days bubele, but for you, only 8 days.
December 9th, 2007 at 21:01
No Unanimous Consent for You
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Tom Coburn is set to block any attempts at new deficit spending that are made using Unanimous Consent while President Bush is at least taking a hard line on pork in the defense bill.
Meanwhile two Republican Congresswomen resign f…
December 9th, 2007 at 22:11
Certainly not
If you were in the military, would you want a convicted rapist serving in your unit? Meet Spec. Meeling’s commanding officer.
December 10th, 2007 at 08:25
Another Boken Promise…Paygo Was Just A Joke BTW
Democrats admit it was all a big confidence game.
“Democrats are committed to ending years of irresponsible budget policies that have produced historic deficits. Instead of compiling trillions of dollars of debt onto our children and grandchildr…
December 10th, 2007 at 10:17
Presidential Candidates on Border Security
Roy Beck of Numbers USA has posted a grid of the 2008 Presidential candidates based on Here is what you have to know about the GRID: My rating of a candidate’s past performance in political office is at the bottom
December 10th, 2007 at 11:46
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