Daily Archives: June 22, 2007

Disclaimer: No Reporters Have Been Harmed By This Post

Posted on June 22, 2007 by Gaius

Tom Elia at The New Editor points to a really, really arrogant statement by Roger Ebert that actually speaks volumes about the mindset of the media. Though I disagree with his political views, I like movie critic Roger Ebert, and … Continue reading →

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About The Light Posting

Posted on June 22, 2007 by Gaius

Yeah, I know, new posts have been pretty scarce here for about the last day. I've been busy with a number of issues in the real world. One of which has been to "repot" one of my computers. I always had heat … Continue reading →

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Germany Urges Kicking Poland To The Curb

Posted on June 22, 2007 by Gaius

Germany is, quite literally, urging the others members of the European Union to simply ignore Poland and go ahead with negotiating a treaty to replace the failed EU constitution. This is not an unprecedented move, incidentally. The EU did it … Continue reading →

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“No, Really, Some Of My Best Friends Are Military.”

Posted on June 22, 2007 by Gaius

Although it isn't exactly clear which military. Speaker Nancy Pelosi managed to do it, yet again. Last year it was the Democratic party who used a photograph of a Canadian soldier to illustrate their concern for the troops. This time … Continue reading →

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A Sad Tail

Posted on June 22, 2007 by Gaius

We regret to inform our readers that not all of man's best friends have remained loyal in the face of continuing pressure from the Animal Uprising™. And when man's best friend goes bad, there is no telling what can happen. … Continue reading →

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Last Chance For Abbas

Posted on June 22, 2007 by Gaius

Charles Krauthammer looks the recent takeover of Gaza by Hamas and the de facto splitting of the Palestinian territories. He tentatively supports giving Mahmoud Abbas one last chance to get it right in the West Bank – but only one … Continue reading →

Posted in War, World news | 1 Comment