“Our young men and women should not be referees for an Iraqi civil war,†she said. “It is heartbreaking that President Bush continues with this policy. His policies have alienated our friends and emboldened our enemies.†–Hillary Clinton, November 6, 2007 Our “alienated friends” November 7 In his address to a joint session of Congress, […]
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What a wonderful thing for Patti Patton Bader to be recognized in such a large way by Microsoft and the USO. Patti, as most of you know, is the founder of Soldiers Angels, an amazing organization that supports the troops in too many ways to list. Patti is a personal hero of mine and true […]
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…and some don’t. ESPN’s Rob Stone gets introduced to the hottest chili pepper in the world. Hillarity ensues. Hat Tip: Awful Announcing
Terrorists are ‘running out of people to kill,’ says Obey If violence is decreasing in Iraq, it may be because insurgents “are running out of people to kill,†House Appropriations Committee Chairman David Obey (D-Wis.) said Monday. “There are fewer targets of opportunity,†Obey said in a speech to the National Press Club. Obey was […]
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Convicted al-Qaeda murderer complains about life in federal prison NOVEMBER 6–An al-Qaeda operative serving life in prison for his role in the bombing of American embassies in Africa contends that his rights are being violated by U.S. jailers who have denied him access to Arabic publications and religious books, limited his mail privileges, and no […]
No, this isn’t a news parody. John Kerry said yesterday that he is ready to rebut the charges of the Swift Boat Vets. Seriously. Kerry says he’s doing this in case he runs for president again, which implies, given his age (63) that he isn’t too optimistic about the Democrats chances in 2008. HatTip: Tom […]
Chesapeake Energy 3rd-quarter profit off 34 pct HOUSTON, Nov 6 (Reuters) – Chesapeake Energy Corp on Tuesday reported a 34 percent decline in third-quarter earnings as natural gas prices fell from a year-ago and offset a jump in production. Bad news, right? Wrong. Here’s what really happened, Chesapeake Energy beats by $0.08, beats on revs […]