10/19/2005
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October 19th, 2005 at 6:14 am
Harriet Miers 2: From Minimalism to the Surreal
Yesterday (which now that I think of it is kind of a fluid concept when you’re nocturnal) the Bush Administration entered a bizzare new phase of the Harriet Miers nomination process by leaking information that suggests she would support overturning…
October 19th, 2005 at 6:26 am
Poly-Ticks: an omnibus post
…Including or covering many things or classes: an omnibus trade bill.” Guard the Borders, John Kerry’s 180 (see Cao’s post), a well-deserved dig at the ACLU and a Fairtax note, plus a few–all in one handy dandy slightly longer than usual post….
October 19th, 2005 at 6:51 am
Middle of the Week Open Trackbacks
First of all, we are trying to raise money for an ad in the Washington Times. We are over half way there, with $1,270.00 so far.
Goal: $2500.00
Current: $1,270.00
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October 19th, 2005 at 6:53 am
The U.N. Teams Up With The ACLU Against America
SAN FRANCISCO, October 18 (OneWorld) - In an unprecedented move, a UN committee has asked human and civil rights groups to submit reports and testify on U.S. breaches of international law, filling a gap left by the U.S. government’s failure to s…
October 19th, 2005 at 6:56 am
Maryland GOP to Reform Eminent Domain
In these times when there are enough assaults on our cherished American freedoms — to pray, to celebrate centuries-old customs, even to exist without fear of being a terrorist target — it still amazes me that one cannot truly call one’s home a c…
October 19th, 2005 at 7:04 am
Lovers Of Martyrdom And Freedom’s Apostates
The Cindy Sheehans, **** Durbins, Jane Fondas, Danny Glovers, Russ Feingolds, Howard Deans, Harry Belafontes and the rest of their craven cohorts have placed our nation’s security at great risk. The image they have projected is one of cowardice, self…
October 19th, 2005 at 8:11 am
Open Trackback Wednesday!
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October 19th, 2005 at 8:18 am
Changing Political Demographics in Maryland
How the GOP in Maryland is trying to change the political calculations of minority populations.
October 19th, 2005 at 9:09 am
Is The Plame Investigation Falling Apart?
As the closing date for the Grand Jury investigating the Valerie Plame idiocy approaches, it is apparent that the information provided to reporters by members of the Bush Administration was given in good faith. First off, neither “Scooter” Libby …
October 19th, 2005 at 11:12 am
Their Work Done In America, The Liberal Machine Turns Its Eye On Canada
October 19th, 2005 at 11:46 am
Pecan Crop Destroyed
South Mississippi was expecting a bumper crop of pecans this year. But, Hurricanes Katrina and Rita destroyed all hope of pecans for the fall. 50% of some counties’ crops were destroyed, either by the small nuts and leaves being knocked from the trees…
October 19th, 2005 at 11:52 am
Actions Speak Louder Than Words
Forgive your humble pundit for being quite skeptical of rhetoric such as this coming from the Bush Administration,
Anyone who enters the United States illegally should be expelled without exception, Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff t…
October 19th, 2005 at 12:46 pm
Sheehan Dumps Hillary? Say It Ain’t So!
What, dissent on the left? Oh my, this should warrant copious Op-Ed pieces in the MSM, as they quake and quiver about the prospect of Cindy Sheehan pulling her support from 2008 Democrat presidential nominee-to-be Hillary Rodham Clinton.
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October 19th, 2005 at 1:53 pm
Noise
Be still and know that I am God
October 19th, 2005 at 1:54 pm
The Legacy of Eason Jordan
Here we go campers. Remember Eason Jordan? The CNN executive who went to Europe and claimed that US soldiers were intentionally targeting journalists, remember? Well, his words are coming home to roost.
October 19th, 2005 at 2:38 pm
Harriet Miers, Butt of Jokes and The Chonicle of Higher Education.
Pictured in The Chronicle of Higher Education To follow up yesterday’s post, I was researching “Butt of Jokes” and got distracted. Alert readers will notice that this is not the post I promised. Tomorrow, I will publish how to…
October 19th, 2005 at 3:23 pm
Byrd Flu
Using taxpayers to fund self-aggrandizing projects to gain re-election is a disease that has jumped species in West Virginia from federal officeholder to state legislator. Every delegate and state senator fancies himself as a Bob Byrd mini-me
October 19th, 2005 at 3:40 pm
This Is Not A Surprise
Hold on to your hats because that wind you feel isn’t Hurricane Wilma, but the hot air from the UN:Report Finds U.N. Isn’t Moving to End Sex Abuse by Peacekeepers
October 19th, 2005 at 5:57 pm
Just for the record
My name is not Zealot, radical right wing nut or anything like that. My name is Carolyn Hileman and I tend to like that name as it what people who care to be civil call me.
October 19th, 2005 at 6:11 pm
Not it
Today’s dose of NIF - News, Interesting & Funny … Just Wednesday
October 19th, 2005 at 9:14 pm
Inside the White House
Radioactive Liberty has secret listening devices planted at the White House. Here’s a conversation that we caught:
Begin Transcript:
W: Hey, Dickie. I’m glad to see you. I wanted to ask you something.
Vice-President: Yes, Mr. President.
W…
October 20th, 2005 at 3:11 pm
Wilma Watch
The storm is still in the southwest Carribean but slowing down. Wilma is expected to stall over the Yucatan before turning to the Northeast. That’s at least what the computer models are saying now. With this slowing down, Wilma wouldn’t reach Florida…
October 20th, 2005 at 3:59 pm
Wrong, Florida *********…I’m a former NWS Weather Forecaster / Air Traffic Controller:
ZCZC MIATCPAT4 ALL
TTAA00 KNHC DDHHMM
BULLETIN
HURRICANE WILMA ADVISORY NUMBER 22
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
4 PM CDT THU OCT 20 2005
…WILMA A LITTLE STRONGER AS IT APPROACHES THE YUCATAN…
A HURRICANE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SAN FELIPE TO CHETUMAL ON THE YUCATAN PENINSULA…INCLUDING COZUMEL AND THE NEARBY ISLANDS…A HURRICANE WARNING IS ALSO IN EFFECT FOR SWAN ISLAND…A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR BELIZE FROM THE BORDER WITH MEXICO SOUTHWARD TO BELIZE CITY.
AT 4 PM CDT…THE CENTER OF HURRICANE WILMA WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 18.9 NORTH…LONGITUDE 85.7 WEST OR ABOUT 135 MILES SOUTHEAST OF COZUMEL MEXICO.
WILMA IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHWEST NEAR 6 MPH…AND THIS GENERAL MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
ON THE FORECAST TRACK…THE CENTER OF WILMA WILL BE VERY NEAR THE COASTLINE OF THE YUCATAN BY MIDDAY TOMORROW. HOWEVER…WILMA HAS A LARGE CIRCULATION AND HURRICANE CONDITIONS WILL BE FELT WELL BEFORE THE ARRIVAL OF THE CENTER.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 150 MPH…WITH HIGHER GUSTS…SOME STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS…AND WILMA COULD REGAIN CATEGORY FIVE STRENGTH AS IT APPROACHES THE YUCATAN TONIGHT.
THE MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 918 MB…27.11 INCHES.
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES…WITH ISOLATED AMOUNTS OF 8 INCHES…ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE CAYMAN ISLANDS…SWAN ISLAND…AND PORTIONS OF HONDURAS THROUGH FRIDAY.
February 8th, 2006 at 12:56 am
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