Daily Archives: June 20, 2007

Reid, Pelosi And The Drive For The Cellar

Posted on June 20, 2007 by Gaius

The Gallup Poll has announced that the Democrat-controlled Congress has reached a new milestone in the eyes of the public! This is a never before reached number! The lowest poll number ever – in history – for Congress. As in … Continue reading →

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Taking On Gorezilla

Posted on June 20, 2007 by Gaius

R. Timothy Patterson, who happens to be professor and director of the Ottawa-Carleton Geoscience Centre, Department of Earth Sciences, Carleton University, is calling Al "Gorezilla" Gore and his sycophants out on "global warming". This is not someone with no credentials, this is … Continue reading →

Posted in Energy, Environment, Insanity, Junk Science | 7 Comments

Suicide Turtle Attacks

Posted on June 20, 2007 by Gaius

Not content with letting the deer, the enforcers for the Animal Uprising™, hog all the glory (you should excuse the expression), the turtles have decided to get into the action. That's right suicide turtles are causing automobile accidents. UPPER TOWNSHIP, N.J. … Continue reading →

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Poland Still Hanging Tough

Posted on June 20, 2007 by Gaius

I wrote a few days ago about the Poles refusing to yield to EU demands and give in to a new treaty that would replace the failed EU constitution. Their concern is that the voting method to enact rule changes … Continue reading →

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A Man Of Action

Posted on June 20, 2007 by Gaius

Dale Rippy of Wesley Chapel, Florida is a man of action. He was sitting on his porch, minding his own business when a visitor dropped by. Not just any visitor, either. His "guest" was a 25-pound rabid bobcat. Rippy endured … Continue reading →

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Cleaning Up

Posted on June 20, 2007 by Gaius

You know, this is just a nice story. From today's Telegraph comes a story of an immigrant from Poland working as a janitor who played a piano when he thought nobody would hear him. Fortunately, he was caught in the act. … Continue reading →

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New Simulation Of WTC Collapse

Posted on June 20, 2007 by Gaius

I'm quite sure that this will make no difference to the "truthers" and their particular insanity, but Purdue University has just released a new computer simulation of the effect of a jetliner plowing into the World Trade Center. They concentrated … Continue reading →

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Ripping Into Carter

Posted on June 20, 2007 by Gaius

Investor's Business Daily is frankly appalled at the most recent appalling outburst by Jimmy Carter. The editors take Carter to the woodshed. As the Gaza Strip flamed into Hamas gang warfare and the West Bank slid into another civil war, … Continue reading →

Posted in Insanity, Left Wing, War, World news | 2 Comments

Losing The Media War

Posted on June 20, 2007 by Gaius

John Hughes, a former editor of The Christian Science Monitor who now teaches at Brigham Young University, writes and op-ed for that paper today. He describes how a compliant Western media is helping the West lose the information war in … Continue reading →

Posted in War, World news | 2 Comments

The Drunks Of Patna

Posted on June 20, 2007 by Gaius

Patna, India is being overrun with drunks. Sure, police know who the miscreants are, but appear to be unable to do anything to stop the drunken behavior and the rowdy partying. It's particularly bad when the boozers hit the streets … Continue reading →

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No Innovation Tax

Posted on June 20, 2007 by Gaius

Red Hat and Ubuntu have flat rejected any compromise with Microsoft. Red Hat called Microsoft's attempts to strong arm "agreements" an "innovation tax". Even though several smaller Linux providers have inked deals with Microsoft, analysts are questioning exactly what that … Continue reading →

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