Kevin on August 4th, 2008

Recently, Bruce McQuain profiled Marine Sgt. Merlin German as part of our Someone You Should Know series. Last night we welcomed Brian Guerra, director of Merlin’s Miracles, the charity that carries his legacy forward. Known by those who treated him as “Miracle Man”, Merlin German had a vision to help burned children and their families. […]

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Darryl Sharratt takes John Murtha to the woodshed in this ad. This November, Murtha faces some serious competition from Lt. Col. Bill Russell. Here’s Blackfive’s description, He’s an Army vet, 9/11 survivor, and small business owner who is challenging smear merchant/corruptocrat Rep. John Murtha. I saw Russell at the fantastic Pennsylvania Leadership Conference last month […]

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Kevin on August 3rd, 2008

Commenting on a rule banning lobbyists from being on the floor of the House of Representatives, a Democratic state representative said, “I think it’s important for us to have the appearance and reality of impropriety.” That sums it up nicely!

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Kevin on July 31st, 2008

Manny to the Marlins is a perfect match. Nobody who lives in Miami gives two hoots about the Marlins, and Manny feels the same way about the fans. Perfect. He’ll be playing is a stadium that has 47,662 seats and only 15,686 bodies filling them. Who will notice or care if Manny turns a single […]

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Via Powerline, Just for fun, I did the math. Properly inflating your tires can improve gas mileage by 3%… How does this stack up against “all the oil that they’re talking about getting off drilling?” ANWR: 10 billion barrels Outer Continental Shelf: 18 billion barrels (estimated; the actual total is undoubtedly much higher, since exploration […]

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Kevin on July 30th, 2008

The McCain campaign is out with a new ad mocking the Cult of Obama. Barack Meets Brittney, part one The Washington Post’s Dana Milbank is also snarking over Obamamania, “President Obama Continues Hectic Victory Tour“, Barack Obama has long been his party’s presumptive nominee. Now he’s becoming its presumptuous nominee. Fresh from his presidential-style world […]

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Kevin on July 29th, 2008

Good news for Republicans! Sen. Ted Stevens (R-Alaska) Indicted WASHINGTON (CNN) — Sen. Ted Stevens declared his innocence Tuesday after his indictment on charges that he concealed hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of gifts and services from a company in his home state. “My public service began when I served in World War II. […]

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