Though much of the complaints against the Bush administration and its utterly inept handling of Hurricane Katrina are valid, there is one criticism that is just not valid no matter how many times it’s repeated… If the Army Corps of … Continue reading
DEVASTATING DAMAGE EXPECTED HURRICANE KATRINA A MOST POWERFUL HURRICANE WITH UNPRECEDENTED STRENGTH…RIVALING THE INTENSITY OF HURRICANE CAMILLE OF 1969. MOST OF THE AREA WILL BE UNINHABITABLE FOR WEEKS…PERHAPS LONGER. AT LEAST ONE HALF OF WELL CONSTRUCTED HOMES WILL HAVE ROOF … Continue reading
The Bursting Point By DAVID BROOKS As Ross Douthat observed on his blog, The American Scene, Katrina was the anti-9/11. On Sept. 11, Rudy Giuliani took control. The government response was quick and decisive. The rich and poor suffered alike. … Continue reading
Researchers from Ohio State University have shown that the fermented, liquefied feed extracted from a cow’s stomach can produce about 600 millivolts. The juice comes from the rumen, the biggest portion of a cow’s stomach. Unlike converting methane from cow … Continue reading
Kim DuToit, who skyrocketed to fame with his “pussification of the western male” screed and the ensuing conga line of fellatio-performers thanking him for it, has decided he needs to quit blogging. People are practically throwing themselves into volcanoes in … Continue reading
…why is Judy Miller in jail? She can’t be protecting Rove as a source if Rove has been outed by Time’s Matt Cooper and if he signed a waiver freeing her to talk, which he did. Therefore, whatever source she … Continue reading
ATLANTA (CNN) – Gasoline prices are back on the rise, reversing a two-month decline, according to a survey released Sunday. The average of price of a gallon of self-serve regular jumped eight cents to $2.21 a gallon — just 7 … Continue reading
Here’s a funny tidbit, from Neowin.net… You’ve all seen the commercials, right? The preppy suburban soccermom strolls into an AOL boardroom meeting and jumps up on the table proclaiming how she wants security and free stuff and so on and … Continue reading
Mike Lupica: There have been too many times this season when Joe Torre has looked lost and sounded lost. Sometimes it has been that way even when the Yankees have won. It was never supposed to be like this, not … Continue reading
The top 3 institutions an average american trusts… In order of trust: 1. The military 2. The police 3. Organized Religion Interesting… Three of the mainstay liberal targets for scourn, aggression, and antipathy are three of the institutions americans trust … Continue reading
I was watching Joe Scarborough on Tuesday night, and I wanted to get a quote from Pat Buchanan in but I wanted to make sure the transcript was up and I got it 100% right before posting it: SCARBOROUGH: After … Continue reading
The New York Post took some jabs at Mark Felt, the newest hero of the left who is doing a wonderful job in his mere outing of returning the leftwing media to their glory days of taking down a corrupt … Continue reading
Applaud them for the hard work, I do. However, it’s funny that they never once on the entire site mention Felt. Apparently, the real Deep Throat wasn’t a suspect. You live, you learn. Source: Spoons
For years, conservatives have made the argument that we need to protect our southern border because if it’s easy for illegal mexicans to make it into our country, what’s to say a terrorist passing through couldn’t have just as easy … Continue reading
Well, I wrote a couple of days ago about the obvious difference in value the RNC and DNC placed on Memorial Day. Well, today I decided to give them a second chance. I decided to see if the DNC would … Continue reading
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
Check it out… The RNC Web Site The DNC Website Note the most prominent article on both sites.
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