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April 24th, 2008 at 22:08
Disappointing: Whoopi gets the hat trick, as she pulls the race card, the gender card and the ageist card all in one show
I respect Whoopi Goldberg a lot, for her acting and for her generally level headed approach.
But she lost me completely on this:
Voting for someone based on qualifications or ideology rather than race is very “white” according to “Vie…
April 24th, 2008 at 22:34
Brave, manly Peace Thugs beats up a girl in a wheelchair
Yes, we have a real winner here. I can’t wait to get his booking picture for the spotlight.
Wait, he was heckling the Bush girls, is he really a Peace Thug? No doubt at all, as he was shouting about the War in his ranting.
So here, Bush Der…
April 24th, 2008 at 23:12
Tune in: Veterans Radio Sat. 9am EST.
Tomorrow morning we are going to be listening to a couple of Veteran ‘Doc’s’ from VietNam. Most men in our Army, then and now, recognize these ‘Doc’s’ as the bravest of the bunch. We will hear their own stories, their own challenges, their own pain and joy
April 25th, 2008 at 01:37
Surrender Monkey Friday: Just Get Over It
This is making Surrendie nuts, and is sure to make the Nutroots even nuttier
People who believe the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision giving the 2000 presidential election to George W. Bush was politically motivated should just get over it, says Justice…
April 25th, 2008 at 01:38
[...] The Pink Flamingo, Leaning Straight Up, The Amboy Times, , Conservative Cat, Pursuing Holiness, and The Yankee Sailor, thanks to Linkfest Haven Deluxe This entry was posted on Friday, April 25th, 2008 at 6:36 am [...]
April 25th, 2008 at 03:33
Wright on Obama: “he says what he has to say as a politician”
Wright says his words were twisted:
“I felt it was unfair,” Mr. Wright said, according to excerpts of the interview released Thursday. “I felt it was unjust. I felt it was untrue. I felt for those who were doing that, were doing it for some very …
April 25th, 2008 at 05:03
Killing a God Who Isnt Against White People
Stay with this video – it doesn’t take long to get the part about Black Liberation Theology advocating killing a God who is not for “us” [Blacks] and against white people. Then there’s more about killing that God.
April 25th, 2008 at 05:15
JIMMY CARTER PLAYIN’ STOOPID
For any of you out there with kids, you’ve seen it a million times. Kid gets caught doing something they knew to be wrong and the stoopid act starts. I’ve seen some Grammy winning performances, come to think of it, I probably performed …
April 25th, 2008 at 07:47
[...] Notebook, The World According to Carl, Pirate’s Cove, Cao’s Blog, Right Voices, The Yankee Sailor, and D equals S, thanks to Linkfest Haven Deluxe. Recommend this Post at Progressive [...]
April 25th, 2008 at 08:47
The Enigma That Is CFTA
The debate between the President and the Democrat controlled House over the free trade agreement with Colombia (CFTA) is about as enigmatic as they come.
April 25th, 2008 at 14:32
IS HE ONE OF US?
by Patrick J. Buchanan (more by this author)
As one looks at the polls, the issues and the candidates, the election of 2008 resembles what poker players call a “lay-down hand.”
Two-thirds of the nation believes the Iraq war a blunder. …
April 25th, 2008 at 14:37
We are seeing more warnings about Cooling
We are seeing more and more reports regarding the threat of Global Cooling and even an impending Ice Age. The global warming alarmists right away jump to their usual claim that the data is being “cherry-picked” while discounting the effect that the s…
April 25th, 2008 at 14:44
U.N. Declares Rising Food Costs a ‘Silent Tsunami’
This is the legacy of trying to solve the so-called man-made global warming problem. (NPR)
April 25th, 2008 at 14:45
Should TIME apologize for offending our military?
I am outraged that TIME magazine has compared the “war” on global warming to our nation’s great world wars — and that TIME defamed the iconic photo of the Marines landing at IwoJima by putting a tree in the hands of the Marines!
April 26th, 2008 at 06:12
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April 26th, 2008 at 13:30
HUFFINGTON SAY’S SHE’S GOING TO "DEAL WITH US"
The queen of the American leftist scumbags has issued what I consider an open declaration of hostility’s. With the release of her new book describing how the “lunatic fringe” of the right has hijacked America, she took some time ou…
April 26th, 2008 at 15:43
SATURDAY FUNNY OPEN TRACKBACK THING WITH AN OPEN THREAD?
Big ole H/T: to Burning Hot – Scott’s Blog & The People’s Cube
Trackposted to Outside the Beltway, The Virtuous Republic, Rosemary’s Thoughts, Right Truth, Maggie’s Notebook, Leaning Straight Up, The Amboy Times, Cao’…
April 26th, 2008 at 15:47
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April 26th, 2008 at 20:02
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April 26th, 2008 at 20:03
The Culture Of Corruption Revisited
I still remember when Nancy Pelosi promised to rid the Senate of the “Culture Of Corruption” and how so many liberals accused Republicans and the Republican Party of being the “Culture of Corruption.” Ain’t it funny how they get real quiet wh…
April 27th, 2008 at 05:09
The Presidential Mash Up
Podcast Show Notes
The Constitution Party’s amazingly stupid nominating decision.
John McCain ticking off the base is costing him money.
In Alabama, McCain gets a sweetheart deal on rent. (Hat Tip: Pam’s House Blend.)
John McCain riding o…
April 27th, 2008 at 07:53
Energy IQ: Man on the Street – Video
Video: On Washingtons National Mall what do Americans know about our energy, how many of the top 10 oil companies are American, where do we get our oil, what are our energy reserves?
April 27th, 2008 at 08:32
A Cold, Dark Place for a Football Game
Yesterday Bruce and Nate traveled to Kenosha, Wisconsin to see the women of the Chicago Force take on the Wisconsin Warriors. Unlike their trip to Madison, Wisconsin two weeks ago, there was no April blizzard to greet them; however, it…
April 27th, 2008 at 14:58
FOR ANYONE THAT CARES
Hi all! You may have noticed a Monkey and Medusa added to the sidebars recently. In my never ending quest to make blogging fun and exciting for myself first and you readers second, sorry guys and gals, I felt I was bombarding D=S with too broad a s…
April 27th, 2008 at 15:48
ESCAPE FROM A BROOKLYN MOSQUE
ESCAPE FROM A BROOKLYN MOSQUE By Bos Smith Bos Smith in front of Masjid At-Taqwa Don’t snap a photo of the Masjid At-Taqwa in the Bedford-Stuyvesant section of Brooklyn unless you want to be hauled away by a group of