Dec
31
Totally Petarded: The Best of the Worst Liberal Quotes From 2007
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The gem is in the New York Post today: For the past 20 years, the Media Research Center has been compiling its list of notable quotables. The quotes, from prominent members of the mainstream news media, provide a clear window into the leftist mindset that pervades most of America’s large news organizations. At the end [...]
Dec
31
Monday's Column: 2008 Predictions
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It’s nearly time to kick off another year. I know we’re all wondering what the coming 365 days will hold, so at the end of every year I try and eliminate at least a little of the suspense. Here is 2008: The year in preview. You can give it a “Digg” here.
Dec
31
Monday’s Column: 2008 Predictions
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It’s nearly time to kick off another year. I know we’re all wondering what the coming 365 days will hold, so at the end of every year I try and eliminate at least a little of the suspense. Here is 2008: The year in preview. You can give it a “Digg” here.
Dec
30
Attention Whore Update, Rose Bowl Edition
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Cindy Sheehan continues to allow herself and others to tap dance on her son’s casket. This time she plans to stage a protest at the Rose Parade. Apparently she’s ticked off that USC’s going into the game without an exit strategy, and Illinois is just in it for the oil.
Dec
29
Taking Offense at the Department of Defense
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In the Washington Times, Bill Gertz discusses some of the U.S. Defense Department’s “outreach programs” for Muslim groups. Yeah, that’s right — outreach programs: Stephen Coughlin, a specialist on Islamic law on the Joint Staff, met recently with Hasham Islam, Deputy Defense Secretary Gordon R. England’s close aide. The officials said Mr. Islam, a Muslim [...]
Dec
28
Planned Parenthood Puts Up Their Mitts
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Planned Parenthood loved Mitt Romney back when he was pro-choice — but now that he’s wooing pro-lifers, PP is honoring Mitt with his own flip-flop clothing line: Less than a week before the neck-and-neck race to finish first in the Iowa caucuses, Planned Parenthood has launched a line of “multiple choice Mitt†clothing including bibs, [...]
Dec
28
Sir Edmund Hillary Clinton Knew Bhutto Best
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Barack Obama’s advisor said the resurgence of Al Qaeda in Pakistan is the result of the US taking their eye off the ball by focusing on Iraq — thus blaming the Benazir Bhutto killing on Bush (as is mandatory), but also on Hillary Clinton. After all, Hillary voted for the Iraq war. Clinton’s advisor responded [...]
Dec
27
'It's a bird. It's a plane. It's… Bureaucrat Man!'
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Here’s something that is just begging to be mocked: UNITED NATIONS, Dec. 27 (UPI) — Marvel Comics and the United Nations are teaming up to create comic books to show superheroes working with the agency to rid the world of conflict and disease. Yes, that’s right! Join the blue-helmeted stupor-heroes as they travel the world [...]
Dec
27
‘It’s a bird. It’s a plane. It’s… Bureaucrat Man!’
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Here’s something that is just begging to be mocked: UNITED NATIONS, Dec. 27 (UPI) — Marvel Comics and the United Nations are teaming up to create comic books to show superheroes working with the agency to rid the world of conflict and disease. Yes, that’s right! Join the blue-helmeted stupor-heroes as they travel the world [...]
Dec
27
A Betty Ford Clinic for Jihadoholics?
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The Ministry of the Interior in Saudi Arabia runs a “rehabilitation program” for what CBC News describes as “extremists” — a word that I think is safe to change to its more precise meaning: Terrorists and would-be terrorists. The “demographic” of the rehab facility is a term that has a “Cub-Scouts-meets-Al Qaeda” ring to it [...]