Kevin on December 13th, 2007

If it bleeds it leads. Progress in Iraq can be accurately tracked by the inverse relationship between events on the ground and the amount of press coverage. Progress goes up, coverage comes down. MRC Study: As Surge Succeeds and Casualty Rates Fall, ABC, CBS and NBC Lose Interest In Iraq War Good News = Less […]

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Kevin on December 12th, 2007

The Pope condemns the climate change prophets of doom Pope Benedict XVI has launched a surprise attack on climate change prophets of doom, warning them that any solutions to global warming must be based on firm evidence and not on dubious ideology. The leader of more than a billion Roman Catholics suggested that fears over […]

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Kevin on December 12th, 2007

As a follow-up to this post, here are three more reasons why I’m not writing off Fred Thompson yet. Bottom line, I like his positions. I like his honesty and integrity, his unwillingness to pander. I like his style. On these BS debates On education and my personal favorite, on global warming.

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Kevin on December 10th, 2007

December 10, 2007 Gore accepts Nobel Peace Prize OSLO, Norway — Saying it’s “time to make peace with the planet,” Al Gore accepted the Nobel Peace Prize on Monday with a call for humanity to rise up against a looming climate crisis and stop waging war on the environment… “Without realizing it, we have begun […]

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When told the facts and implications away from the spotlight, the Democrats had no problem with waterboarding as an interrigation technique. When the media lights went on, it instantly became torture. Democrats wonder why people don’t trust them with national security. I don’t wonder, it makes perfect sense. Washington Post Hill Briefed on Waterboarding in […]

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Kevin on December 7th, 2007

In addition to his solid policy proposals and committment to federalism, here’s another feather in Fred Thomspon’s cap for me, ‘Right With God’ But Not Churchgoer Says Thompson Asked about his religious beliefs during an appearance before about 500 Republicans in South Carolina yesterday, Fred Thompson said he attends church when he visits his mother […]

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Kevin on December 6th, 2007

via Rep. Eric Cantor (R – VA) Thanks to the leadership of Nancy and the Gang, the Iraq War is now twice as popular as Congress. That’s one accomplishment. Hat Tip: Wizbang

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