Wednesday Open Post

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14 Responses to “Wednesday Open Post”

planck's constant Says:
March 19th, 2008 at 10:24
Man shot by killer robot

What is it about Euthanasia that threatens Americans? Spill some hot coffee on your hand and then ask yourself, would you want to live for years on end with that exact pain you are experiencing? We are kinder to our pets than we are to fellow human b…
walls of the city Says:
March 19th, 2008 at 12:12
an australian subject, not citizen

One of the things that tend to get under my skin faster than most is people commenting about cultures of which they have absolutely no understanding whatsoever. This shortcoming happens to just about all cultures, and all time periods, and…
third world county Says:
March 19th, 2008 at 13:50
A Serious Recommendation

Go to Jerry Pournelle’s website. Read. Read some more. Think about what you’ve read…
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The Virtuous Republic Says:
March 19th, 2008 at 15:15
President Bush’s Iraq Speech

Yesterday, I reviewed Stratfor’s analysis of the Iraq war. For the lack of a better word, Stratfor presented the war in terms of real politik. You can read my previous post here and take in the interpretation they present.
After you do, compare w…
Woman Honor Thyself Says:
March 19th, 2008 at 17:24
Hussein B. Obama’s Travelling Minstrel ShoW

After all………… Conspiracy theories, overheated rhetoric, and scapegoating is so much more fun.
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House Democratic Caucus discusses death penalty for converts who leave the Democratic Party « Wolf Pangloss Says:
March 19th, 2008 at 17:55
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Leaning Straight Up Says:
March 19th, 2008 at 23:13
Global Warming: Is it still Global Warming when it isn’t getting warmer?

They have a great setup designed to measure the increases in ocean temperature.

The only problem is that the temperature is down since 2003. Via Hot Air:

Evidence that global warming isn’t happening? Not necessarily, although it …
Leaning Straight Up Says:
March 19th, 2008 at 23:14
The Obama speech: More interesting reactions.

Obviously, I am not talking from the left. For them, the man for whom the worshiped is still worthy of that adoration.

No, I am talking about those on the Wright right who are willing to look at the facts and evaluate what is happening here,…
Leaning Straight Up Says:
March 19th, 2008 at 23:23
Philly says “Speak English” sign at Geno’s is OK

An end to the saga of Geno’s in Philedelphia that I blogged on back in 2006.

‘Speak English’ Signs OK at Philly Shop

The owner of a famous cheesesteak shop did not discriminate when he posted signs asking customers to speak Englis…
Right Voices Says:
March 20th, 2008 at 02:58
Hillary Praises Gen. David Petraeus Leaves Country In A “willing suspension of disbelief”

Guest post written by Robert
Refresh your memory with this video :

And yesterday, we see this:
As critical as she is about the Bush administration’s conduct of the Iraq war, Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton gave a relatively rare shout-out to the mili…
Conservative Cat Says:
March 20th, 2008 at 03:48
Barack Obama and the Power of Love

Sitting in the pew does not mean you endorse the opinions expressed in the pulpit. After all, the ardently pro-choice John Kerry was a Catholic. So, I don’t think Barack Obama’s rogue preacher Jeremiah Wright tells us something disturbing about…
Steeljaw Scribe Says:
March 20th, 2008 at 04:21
The Crucible: USS Franklin – 19 March 1945

The date – 19 March 1945. Area of operations – fifty miles off the coast of Japan. Flight ops have been underway since before dawn, beginning with a strike against Honshu and another aganinst shipping in Kobe harbor. On the flight deck, aircraft o…
third world county Says:
March 20th, 2008 at 06:06
Mister, why are YOU here?

But there is a much deeper course of service that transcends even duty, and it is a course that citizens need to at least be aware of, even if they never feel able to embrace it…
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Right Voices Says:
March 20th, 2008 at 08:13
It’s On: Republicans to be prosecuted in Ohio for crossing over to affect Democratic primary

Make sure that you read Allahpundit’s commentary on this:
The Cuyahoga County Board of Elections has launched an investigation that could lead to criminal charges against voters who maliciously switched parties for the March 4 presidential primar…