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Cape Cod Commission denies Cape Wind application
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Cape Cod Commission in Massachusetts Thursday denied Cape Wind’s application to bury electric cables needed to connect its proposed 420-megawatt offshore wind [...]
Another proud moment for congressional Democrats
Friday, October 19th, 2007A challenge to liberals, go ahead and defend this one…
A sign of the apocalypse?
Thursday, October 18th, 2007From Move America Forward,
Mark this day down folks. It was Wednesday, October 17, 2007 that hundreds of pro-troop supporters turned out for a giant pro-troop rally in Berkeley, CA (one of the most anti-military & anti-war cities in this nation). Not only did the size of the rally shock the San Francisco Bay Area news [...]
Schwarzenegger Caves to the Radical Gay, Bi-Sexual,Lesbian, Transgender Lobby
Wednesday, October 17th, 2007I think that even the most ardent defenders of “gay rights” may find this recent development in California to be troubling.
An international organization promoting families says California families have no choice but to abandon the public school system after Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger signed a new “anti-discrimination” bill into law, effectively making terms like “mom” [...]
Not my idea of diversity
Wednesday, October 17th, 2007Tsongas brings diversity to House delegation by beating Ogonowski
By Glen Johnson, AP Political Writer | October 17, 2007
LOWELL, Mass. –Standing with the three daughters Paul Tsongas once feared would not remember him, Niki Tsongas claimed victory in her first run for elective office, bringing diversity to the Massachusetts congressional delegation for the first [...]
How hard is the MSM looking for bad news in Iraq?
Wednesday, October 17th, 2007As violence falls in Iraq, cemetery workers feel the pinch
NAJAF, Iraq — At what’s believed to be the world’s largest cemetery, where Shiite Muslims aspire to be buried and millions already have been, business isn’t good.
A drop in violence around Iraq has cut burials in the huge Wadi al Salam cemetery here by [...]
Pelosi and Reid make Bush popular by comparison
Wednesday, October 17th, 2007Nancy Pelosi and Harry Reid are having breakfast this morning starting out the window, wondering how it must feel to be as beloved as our current commander in chief. After all he is TWICE as popular as they are,
Bush’s job approval rating fell to 24 percent from last month’s record low for a Zogby [...]
Can Al Gore torpedo universal healthcare in ten seconds or less?
Tuesday, October 16th, 2007The debate over universal healthcare will be the #1 issue, sadly, in the presidential election cycle. Sigh. We got a glimpse into our future this week through the eyes, er, the teeth of the British,
People with toothache are resorting to pulling their own teeth because they cannot find a NHS dentist, a study [...]
A letter from Michael Yon
Tuesday, October 16th, 2007Michael’s work is incredibly important, especially as things turn for the better and the MSM loses interest as the facts move further away from their preferred narrative. He is a totally independent journalist, supported fully by his readers. If you can afford to do so, please support his work here.
Greetings:
Iraq is on the [...]
Someone You Should Know: Medal of Honor receipient Navy SEAL LT. Michael Murphy
Monday, October 15th, 2007When Marcus Luttrell’s book Lone Survivor came out, Blackfive commented,
Finally, the story of one of the most harrowing battles in our nation’s history is being told.
A key participant in that battle, Navy SEAL LT. Michael Murphy, has posthumously received the nation’s highest award, the Medal of Honor. Incredibly, his hometown newspaper isn’t interested in [...]
