11/18/2005
Friday Trackback Party
TGIF!
Thank God I’m FREE! Thanks to guys like Jack Idema.

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Euphoric Reality The Morning After OTB
TMH’s Bacon Bits - Bacon Break
The Florida Masochist linked with The Knucklehead of the Day award
Pierre Legrand’s Pink Flamingo Bar linked with Pre War Open Source Intelligence Regarding Saddam’s Threat to the United States
Nickie Goomba linked with White House Rocked by New Iraq Accusations
amomandherblog.com linked with Guilty!
The Right Nation linked with Sunday Night Open Trackback Carnage
Something... and Half of Something linked with I Feel Pretty...
California Conservative linked with Open Post: Sunday Edition
Freedom Folks linked with Calling Right Wing Hackers/Phreakers
Tel-Chai Nation linked with Saudi teacher persecuted for trying to set a posit
Stand Up and Speak Out linked with Blogger Debates
MY Vast Right Wing Conspiracy linked with Weekend Link Whorage Open Trackback Post Covered Fest Carnival Dish / WLWOTPCFCD
Freedom Folks linked with Justice for Immigrants vs. Justice for Citizens
Palmetto Pundit linked with The Weapons Game
Freedom Folks linked with Immigrant Justice Convention Held in Chicago
Freedom Folks linked with RACIST: Who Me?
The Tar Pit linked with WP Woodwardgate editorial spams red herrings
MY Vast Right Wing Conspiracy linked with Weekend Link Whorage Open Trackback Post Covered Fest Carnival Dish / WLWOTPCFCD
Conservative Cat linked with Yes, Democrats Are Patriotic
Theodore's World linked with News Involving the SuperPatriots- Jack Idema
Rhymes With Right linked with Not A First Amendment Violation????????
Theodore's World linked with Treason Is When You Want The Other Side To Win
Rhymes With Right linked with Where Is The Outrage Over Harold Ford?
TMH's Bacon Bits linked with Don’t Cry For Them, The Jordanians!
A Blog For All linked with Darth Zarqawi the Barbarian
Something... and Half of Something linked with Happy Birthday Open Post Party!
Freedom Folks linked with The Problem with Progressive
Don Surber linked with Purple Haze
Freedom Folks linked with What Does Patriotism Sound Like?
Righting America linked with GOP Shouts
Freedom Folks linked with Congressman Murtha: A Little Reminder
The Right Nation linked with GOP: Iraq Showdown
Don Surber linked with No One Questions The Patriotism Of A Scoundrel
Stop The ACLU linked with King of Spades Open Trackbacks II
Don Surber linked with Dems Retreat From Call For Retreat
third world county linked with A Soldier's Letter from Iraq
Independent Sources linked with Solution To California’s Revenue Problems: Google Searches
Stop The ACLU linked with GOP FORCES VOTE ON IRAQ WAR!!!
TMH's Bacon Bits linked with The Photoshop Party
Don Surber linked with Support The Troops? Then Let Them Finish The Job
Don Surber linked with Demon Dolls
Kenders' Musings linked with You May Notice Some Changes
The Pink Flamingo Bar Grill linked with Pre War Open Source Intelligence Regarding Saddam'
10ft2ft.com linked with Protesting at a hospital where there are wounded soldiers?
GM's Corner linked with Letter From The Front
Freedom Folks linked with Dissecting Liberal Logic
The Tar Pit linked with Woodwardgate: cuckolded Downie stands by his man
third world county linked with Fair tax—and Open Post
Theodore's World linked with A Letter From A Soldier Serving In Iraq
Choose Life linked with The Komen-Planned Parenthood Money Machine
IRIS Blog linked with Strong Evidence There Were WMDs in Iraq









November 18th, 2005 at 5:41 am
ACLU Fights for Child Molester Rights
On the 16 November O’Reilly Factor, Bill opened with Talking Points about the New York branch of the ACLU that would be sure to inflame most average folk in this great nation. What are they thinking?
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November 18th, 2005 at 5:58 am
Woodward and source: chum for the sharks
Dorsal fins can be seen above the surface, but the action is below. Woodward’s wounded and his embarrassed editors at the Washington Post are hanging him and his source out as bait:
November 18th, 2005 at 6:11 am
Friday Open Tar Pit #4
This thread is open post through the weekend. I’ll update the earlier threads later this morning, and then shut them down from further trackbacks.
Have fun!
November 18th, 2005 at 6:26 am
The Knucklehead of the Day award
Today’s winner is Marcello’s Seafood market and it’s employees.
November 18th, 2005 at 7:02 am
A Successful Experiment in Definitions
Back in March, I decided to try a little experiment. Almost eight months later, it has succeeded…
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November 18th, 2005 at 7:33 am
House Wants 9th Circuit to Re-Consider
Crossposted from Right on the Right:
A story was out a while ago about the 9th circuit court of appeals ruling that California parents couldn’t intervene when schools were handing out sex surveys to kids as young as First Graders. Apparently, o…
November 18th, 2005 at 8:18 am
More Good News
Our men and women of the Military everyday are performing outstanding and heroic works. Our troops in Iraq are the least spoken of unless it is bad news. This is a story of such a man who wants to give credit to the Iraqi troops.
November 18th, 2005 at 8:20 am
A Silent Crisis
While everyone is keeping their eyes on Syria, due to the UN report of the assassination of Hariri, we are forgetting the brave people of Lebanon. They stood up to Syria, and they demanded their freedom. They won their freedom…or did they?
November 18th, 2005 at 8:28 am
Who Stole Canada?
I cannot believe it. This is not the Canada which I have become accustomed. You must read this article for yourself. It is shocking…
November 18th, 2005 at 8:32 am
Protecting children from molestation ruled constitutional
You can sometimes tell when the Liberals that run the ***. Press don’t like a story but have to run…
November 18th, 2005 at 8:33 am
Freedom of Speech vs. the UN
When the summit to discuss who should be in control of the USA ingenuity-born internet, freedom of speech was denied to human rights NGO’s. Tunisia prevented access…
November 18th, 2005 at 8:34 am
GOP Hypocrisy Births Third-Party in 2008
In 2008, Republicans will be vulnerable to the attacks of fiscal and social hypocrisy while Democrats will be tied to the champions of secular progressivists. The Presidential election in 2008 will be the year of the third-party candidate.
November 18th, 2005 at 9:01 am
Joe Wilson Double Standard? Open Trackback
Joe Wilson, husband of “outed” CIA operative Valerie Plame has gotten away with lying about his trip, its purpose and its sponsor while others in government have been raked over the coals because of his belly-aching. This all surrounds th…
November 18th, 2005 at 9:39 am
FEC Approves Press Exemption for Websites/Bloggers
Yesterday the FEC approved a press exemption for bloggers and other websites.
November 18th, 2005 at 9:43 am
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November 18th, 2005 at 9:55 am
A Sneak Attack
Michael Jordan, Shaq, and now Guadalupe Elias have a brand of sneakers.
November 18th, 2005 at 10:09 am
Weekend Trackbacks Party: November 18-20
” If you go through the curriculum offered by the despicable Conservative Book Club, you’ll find books praising the Confederacy. You have children and parents who seriously believe Sherman burning down Atlanta was far more egregious than slavery or e…
November 18th, 2005 at 10:21 am
Deuce Four celebrates - and mourns
Michael Yon has got to be the best there is at reporting this war. He never fails to make our soldiers real to me. His reports of their courage and decency and diligence glitter with gems of truth which reveal the quality of our armed forces.
November 18th, 2005 at 10:50 am
Strong Evidence There Were WMDs in Iraq
Where the WMDs Went, by Jamie Glazov, an absolute must-read:
It was probably on my second inspection that I realized the Iraqis
had no intention of ever cooperating….I came into the inspection program as an interrogator and Arabic linguist, so I cros
November 18th, 2005 at 11:38 am
The Komen-Planned Parenthood Money Machine
Despite the massive amount of scientific research supporting an abortion/breast cancer link, the most recognized cancer fundraising business in America continues to donate thousands of dollars to the country’s largest abortion provider.
Lauren …
November 18th, 2005 at 11:44 am
A Letter From A Soldier Serving In Iraq
Those of you that have been reading my blog know my passion for supporting our Military. I was visiting Mudville Gazette and saw this………….I received an email from a mother whose son is currently fighting in Iraq with the 101st…
November 18th, 2005 at 12:10 pm
Fair tax—and Open Post
This is an Open Post-See instructions below the Fair Tax content
November 18th, 2005 at 12:33 pm
Woodwardgate: cuckolded Downie stands by his man
Is there a national hotline for battered editor syndrome?
November 18th, 2005 at 1:18 pm
Dissecting Liberal Logic
Logic is like Kryptonite to the left
November 18th, 2005 at 1:29 pm
Letter From The Front
Today I received an e-mail from greyhawk at The Mudville Gazette. The e-mail was forwarded from Sgt. Hook and included a link. Clicking the link one finds a letter from a Sgt serving in Iraq who has asked that his Mom “Be my voice.” I’m reprinting t…
November 18th, 2005 at 2:03 pm
Protesting at a hospital where there are wounded soldiers?
Have you ever seen (or read) “Girl, Interrupted” where Jared Leto’s character tries to run to Canada to get out of the war? I imagine that’s the kind of guy this “Luke” is.
One anti-war protester, who would only i…
November 18th, 2005 at 2:34 pm
Pre War Open Source Intelligence Regarding Saddam’
Intellectual exercises may be fine stuff for debates over coffee but show me the meat when you want to send my children to war.
November 18th, 2005 at 3:37 pm
You May Notice Some Changes
or; How Ogre Got A Bath.
November 18th, 2005 at 4:01 pm
Demon Dolls
The toy nannies are Ba-aa-ack! Some group named WATCH (Weirdoes Against Toys, Christmas and Holidays) has released its list of Ten Toys That Will Kill Your Children. I am not making this up. The dangerous toys include:
November 18th, 2005 at 4:50 pm
Support The Troops? Then Let Them Finish The Job
How dare anyone criticism him or Jack Murtha, he demands. Why we are veterans, he cries. How dare we?
I’ll tell you how we dare: We are Americans and we have just as much right as the left.
November 18th, 2005 at 4:54 pm
The Photoshop Party
With prog-liberals, or lib-gressives, it is never what they really are, but always about an image of themselves: style over substance, shadow over form, a Photoshop mentality indeed.
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November 18th, 2005 at 5:35 pm
GOP FORCES VOTE ON IRAQ WAR!!!
Via Drudge and My Way News.
The Dems, railing constantly about the War in Iraq, have found themselves backed into a corner by the House Republicans, who finally tired of all the lies and rhetoric and have decided to vote regarding whether we should p…
November 18th, 2005 at 6:37 pm
Solution To California’s Revenue Problems: Google Searches
The State of California’s $4 billion budget hole is being filled in … by Google.
Ted Gibson, a former chief state economist, cites the “Google effect.” He said that single company, based in the Bay Area city of Mountain View, …
November 18th, 2005 at 6:59 pm
A Soldier’s Letter from Iraq
The email reproduced below is the one Heidi at Euphoric Reality has asked folks repost—really disseminate as far and wide as possible. She recieved word of it from Sgt. Hook and has posted it here (as I note in my “PSA” below). Heidi’s comment…
November 18th, 2005 at 8:09 pm
Dems Retreat From Call For Retreat
“Our military has done everything that
November 18th, 2005 at 9:02 pm
King of Spades Open Trackbacks II
First of all, I need votes!!!! Please go vote for me, the Rottweiller has a HUGE headstart on me! I want a face card in this spades tournament!
Why don’t you all share some of your stuff with us? Here is how it works. Edit a post to inclu…
November 18th, 2005 at 9:21 pm
No One Questions The Patriotism Of A Scoundrel
One of the odder aspects of the war on terrorism is the appeasers continually accuse anyone who dares to disagree of “questioning my patriotism.” Every Democrat speaking in tonight’s debate on surrendering Iraq bristles at attacks at Jack Murtha’s …
November 18th, 2005 at 9:39 pm
GOP: Iraq Showdown
November 18th, 2005 at 10:04 pm
Congressman Murtha: A Little Reminder
I was surfing around trying to learn a little more about Congressman Murtha
November 18th, 2005 at 11:46 pm
GOP Shouts
As one Republican Congressman put it, echoing the theme of many others of his party: “I respect Mr. Murtha, but this is the wrong time for your resolution.”
November 19th, 2005 at 12:27 am
What Does Patriotism Sound Like?
Jake wonders about the state of patriotism in the US
November 19th, 2005 at 12:32 am
Purple Haze
Here is something different: the BBC reports on the democratization of the Middle East, ranking 20 countries.
No. 1 is 57-year-old Israel for the 57th consecutive year. It is followed by Lebanon and Morocco with Iraq in fourth place.
Palestine has …
November 19th, 2005 at 12:57 am
The Problem with Progressive
It’s a fine word, progressive. It means to advance, or move forward. I was thinking recently about the way the left throws that word around, waving it proudly like a banner. We’re part of a progressive movement. We’re progressives. It’s the party o…
November 19th, 2005 at 8:05 am
Happy Birthday Open Post Party!
403 - 3. So… who voted to cut and run: Cynthia McKinney, (D-GA) José Serrano, (D-NY) Robert Wexler, (D-FL) So. The rest of the pack of yellow-bellied weasels shut their pie holes, and crawled back under their rock. Till the…
November 19th, 2005 at 8:50 am
Darth Zarqawi the Barbarian
Darth Abu Musab al-Zarqawi the Barbarian apparently wants to crush his enemies, drive them before him, and hear the lamentations of the women. Oh, and he wants to chop off the head of King Abdullah II of Jordan. Crushing windpipes with a stare and fl…
November 19th, 2005 at 10:01 am
Don’t Cry For Them, The Jordanians!
“It was in Jordan, more than in any other Arab land, that Saddam Hussein was hailed as avenger and hero…” says Hopkins/SAIS Prof. Fouad Ajami.
…
November 19th, 2005 at 11:12 am
Where Is The Outrage Over Harold Ford?
Since the Left seems so upset about Rep. Jean Schmidt (R-OH) daring to quote a serving member of the US military’s reaction to Rep. John Murtha’s(D-PA) “Surrender Now” approach to Iraq, why is there not at least equivalent outrage over…
November 19th, 2005 at 11:42 am
Treason Is When You Want The Other Side To Win
“Congressmen who willfully take actions during wartime that damage morale and undermine the military are saboteurs and should be arrested, exiled, or hanged.” President Abraham Lincoln We are the land of the free because and only because we are…
November 19th, 2005 at 12:09 pm
Not A First Amendment Violation????????
I guess I don’t see how this can be anything other than a violation of the First Amendment of the US Constitution — and of the relevant sections of the New York Constitution as well. A U.S. District Court judge…
November 19th, 2005 at 12:44 pm
News Involving the SuperPatriots- Jack Idema
Mark your calenders, put a string on your finger or something…………….this is a good chance to hear Jack with his own words speak about how it is going. Thank you very much, over and out…….Wild Thing Thank you Cao’s…
November 19th, 2005 at 1:35 pm
Yes, Democrats Are Patriotic
Yesterday, Don Surber posted an article about the patriotism issue. When the President called war critics “irresponsible”, he was immediately accused of challenging the critics’ patriotism. Don points out that the word “unpatriotic” was never used…
November 19th, 2005 at 4:33 pm
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November 19th, 2005 at 5:20 pm
WP Woodwardgate editorial spams red herrings
With sharks circling around embattled Washington Post reporter Bob Woodward, the Post editorial board tried to distract its readers this morning with a few choice red herrings:
November 19th, 2005 at 6:07 pm
RACIST: Who Me?
I got called a racist again today.
November 19th, 2005 at 7:01 pm
Immigrant Justice Convention Held in Chicago
I attended this convention today, and have much, much more to say about specific topics in subsequent posts. I will get them out ASAP. Here, however, is the broad coverage:
November 19th, 2005 at 8:10 pm
The Weapons Game
The only way to make the case that Saddam Hussein had no WMD program is to prove, in the words of Bill Tierney, that Saddam
November 19th, 2005 at 8:14 pm
Justice for Immigrants vs. Justice for Citizens
The one word which was uttered time and time again really stuck with me: justice. There was talk of fighting to make the promise of justice and equality for immigrants real. Joining together to fight for legalization and justice. Believing in justice. …
November 19th, 2005 at 9:49 pm
Weekend Link Whorage Open Trackback Post Covered Fest Carnival Dish / WLWOTPCFCD
First, the entertainment, because I just can’t bear to do a plain old open trackback post.
Why Men Should Never Wear Thongs (sorta NSFW) (Thanks, Shano!)
Safe For Work “porn”!
Come, come, you talk greasily; your lip…
November 20th, 2005 at 12:40 am
Blogger Debates
I just had the idea of having “Blogger debates.” So far, I think it would work like this:
Two people with different opinions on an issue agree to debate during a certain time. They each write a new post on the issue, no matter if they have written…
November 20th, 2005 at 1:22 am
Saudi teacher persecuted for trying to set a posit
This was reported a few days ago, but now, here’s a posting that’s mainly on what’s just one of many utterly atrocious incidents going on in Saudi Arabia, past and present: a teacher was sentenced to three years in prison and, worse yet, 750 lashes …
November 20th, 2005 at 1:56 am
Calling Right Wing Hackers/Phreakers
Female Soldier currently serving in Iraq operates blog that honors fallen servicemen. Disgusting lefties hack and vandalize blog.
Grrrr!
November 20th, 2005 at 3:10 am
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November 20th, 2005 at 6:49 am
I Feel Pretty…
Oh so pretty… I feel pretty and… Yes, I’ve been nominated for this year’s Best Blog Design. It’s a tremendous compliment, considering that I designed the blog myself. I confess, now that I’m nominated, I’d sure like to win it….
November 20th, 2005 at 7:20 pm
Sunday Night Open Trackback Carnage
Since sometime we wanted to dedicate a day of the week to the open trackback, following the steps of the amazing Beth of My Vast Right Wing Conspiracy. But we were too lazy until now. We don’t have to explain anything to our American friends, because…
November 20th, 2005 at 10:03 pm
Guilty!
This just makes my day. I felt that this is what would happen when the defense chose yesterday NOT to offer a closing arguement, and am so glad that my feelings were right. Now let’s just hope that the punishment fits the crime and this monster gets…
November 21st, 2005 at 5:36 pm
White House Rocked by New Iraq Accusations
Three speakers made serious accusations that will surely require responses from Cabinet-level officials. Rally organizer and Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) revealed that thousands of suspected terrorists held in torture factories throughout Bulgari…
July 14th, 2006 at 4:49 pm
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July 24th, 2006 at 4:34 pm
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August 13th, 2006 at 12:07 am
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September 1st, 2006 at 10:46 am
Very good reading. Peace until next time.
WaltDe