Cloudline Originally uploaded by VincenzoF. This picture was taken on 9/14/01. Notice how the clouds just completely end at the cloudline. Awesome site to see. One of the more noticeable characteristics of the clouds is how dark they are, not … Continue reading
Sean Hannity AND Alan Colmes rip this idiot a new one.
I had only heard of it, but not specifically what it was… I’ve been listening to lectures from Doctor Peter Kreeft, who is becoming one of my favorite speakers ever. In one of his lectures, “Arguments for the Existence of … Continue reading
I can’t believe it. They were right! President Bush was re-elected, and now we’re hearing about the draft! They were right! They called it! The guy at work who said he voted for Kerry because he didn’t want his kid … Continue reading
Eight pairs of breasts and four sets of buttocks Posted by RealJimBob on Flickr. Only in New York!
Barbie vs. Barbie’s Eatery suit to Supreme Court By KATHLEEN HARRIS, Ottawa Bureau OTTAWA — Barbie is taking a trip to Canada’s highest court. The world-famous perky plastic doll and her maker, Mattel Inc., is in a legal tangle over … Continue reading
Check it out… The RNC Web Site The DNC Website Note the most prominent article on both sites.
Okay… For my usually astute readers, see if you notice anything odd in this story… Suicide blast rips through shrine in Pakistan At least 20 killed during Shiite religious festival near Islamabad Image: Injured children. Anjum Naveed / AP The … Continue reading
I’d guess it’s because many of “us” hate “us.” Source: Seattle Post Intelligencer
On the idea that only people who “hate” can disagree with gay marriage: Of all the motifs that get played and replayed in the marriage debate, this one is the worst. For two reasons: First, because it is untrue. Marriage … Continue reading
Keith Thompson, new recruit to the VRWC: I look back on that experience as the beginning of my departure from a left already well on its way to losing its bearings. Two decades later, I watched with astonishment as leading … Continue reading
Now, anyone who knows me knows I’m all for protecting the environment. I’ve come out for the Kyoto Protocol and have criticized the lack of attention being paid the environment and global warming, not necessarily in the debating, but in … Continue reading
A grim toll of a dozen fatalities in just three days marks the rapid onset of this year’s season of death along the US-Mexican border. As temperatures suddenly soared in southern Arizona this past week, so did border-crossing deaths. Twelve … Continue reading
So I wanted to test some things with my Boost Mobile Motorola i730, but I haven’t used it in probably 6 months, so I had to reactivate my account. Welcome to American pre-paid, by the way, in Europe you can … Continue reading
In his lengthy diatribe against Rice, Moyers said she had cried wolf, intentionally misleading “America and the world about the case for invading Iraq.” Apparently Rice had said Iraq was “a part of the war on terror” on the grounds … Continue reading
Following the Newsweek debacle and the lack of integrity following it up, we now have the military rushing to the head of a non-story to head off any upset feelings and whatever else may be caused. The “US IS THE … Continue reading
So the military has a set of special rules for the handling of the Koran. Today, I contacted Americans United for the Separation of Church and State with the following question: The US Military apparently has a code of conduct … Continue reading
I’ve been Dowdified. The Dowdified quote: “This isn’t Stageleft where you can say whatever you want…..” The actual quote, in its entirety: Catholics don’t have that option. There’s no “keeping your convictions out of politics” if you’re Catholic. Did you … Continue reading
NEW YORK – The New York Times Co. said Wednesday it is cutting 190 jobs at its flagship newspaper, The Boston Globe and the Worcester Telegram & Gazette. The cuts represent about 1.5 percent of the company’s total work force. … Continue reading
NEWARK, N.J. — A public school prohibited a second grader from singing a religious song at a talent show, prompting a lawsuit Friday alleging violation of the girl’s constitutional rights. A federal judge declined an emergency request to compel Frenchtown … Continue reading