Monthly Archives: January 2008

The Soundboard: From the Garage

Posted on January 31, 2008 by Phil

Got an EP CD in the mail a few weeks back from someone you know. I gave it a spin. In the Jeep. In the truck. On the computer. In the home theater. It rocks. Thought you might like to … Continue reading →

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RNS Quote of the Day: 01/31/08

Posted on January 31, 2008 by Phil

Walter Williams on the “Stimulus Ribbate” It’s like taking a bucket of water from the deep end of a pool and dumping it into the shallow end. Funny thing—the water in the shallow end doesn’t get any deeper. Walter Williams … Continue reading →

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You can play at home

Posted on January 31, 2008 by Phil

Name that Party! A ward superintendent handpicked by the City Council’s 80-year-old elder statesman, Ald. Bernard Stone (50th), was arrested Monday and charged–along with another man–with improperly steering primarily Indian and Pakistani voters toward absentee ballots for Stone. Anish Eapen, … Continue reading →

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Ahh, Yes

Posted on January 31, 2008 by Phil

Those freedom loving eco-socialists. Perusing the deluge of overheated press releases from the CES conference a few weeks ago, one in particular, for Panasonic’s new line of EVOLTA batteries, got me thinking. And when I say “thinking,” I mean muttering … Continue reading →

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A Question

Posted on January 31, 2008 by Phil

Do we have a Solomon Amendment for cities like we do for colleges? Members of the Berkeley City Council showed their opposition to a Marine Corps recruiting office in Downtown Berkeley last night. Council members supported the two resolutions-one supporting … Continue reading →

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A Bee in their Bonnett

Posted on January 31, 2008 by Phil

And they put it there themselves, so go figure. The Dweebie-Jeebies over at the Huff-a-ton Post are trying to play up a female CNN anchor making a “Oreo” joke that involved a black male reporter at CNN. This is not … Continue reading →

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Now, This is Just Cool

Posted on January 30, 2008 by Davidwhitewolf

Survival Whistle in a Buckle. h/t: this thread on FAL Files Forums.

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RNS Quote of the Day:01/30/08

Posted on January 30, 2008 by Phil

Found, surprisingly, in the Seattle Times’ Letters to the Editor section over the weekend The best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter. Winston Churchill And after last night’s results from Florida, I do have to … Continue reading →

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Stick-to-it-ivness

Posted on January 30, 2008 by Phil

That is what the Opinion Research Business has. Sort of a pig-headed “well stand by that no matter how stupid we look of harm it does” type of psychotic illness. Kind of like McCain and Amnesty. ORB January 2008 – … Continue reading →

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Don’t mind us

Posted on January 30, 2008 by Phil

We just want your firearms At the start of the month, I did some backgrounding of an gunbigot named Lee Gaillard, wherein I pointed to his connection to a group called “The Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation“. Now, in … Continue reading →

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