Daily Archives: 10/31/2008

Republican celebrities

Okay. CBS has a slideshow that makes you go, “NFW!” when you get to this guy. I was right! Darth Vader is a Republican. Oh, and so’s Buffy. And The Rock. And Corporal Klinger. And Mama Partridge. And Adam Sandler. … Continue reading

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Democrats for McCain

Via Jim Treacher, word not to give up quite yet. (Also from my friend Lynn, who talked me into calling my local McCain HQ and volunteering some time.) From some still-angry Hillary voters, we have the reasons why Obama isn’t … Continue reading

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The rise and fall of oil prices

OPEC cut production last week. Oil prices fell. Banks cut interest rates last week. Oil prices rose. Oil climbed more than $4 a barrel on Oct. 29, the biggest gain in a month, after the U.S. and China, the two … Continue reading

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Halloween kitty

Tig’s pumpkin orange, on orange paper, on the black background of my leather sofa—and yowling. He couldn’t get much more Halloween kitty without being frightened, and, well, I wouldn’t do that just to get a picture.

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One less Hamas terrorist, one more ship of fools

A “work accident” killed a Hamas terrorist—sorry, “policeman”—in Gaza yesterday. But read the article with me and watch the mysteries unfold. A Hamas policeman was killed and several Palestinians were wounded Thursday night when an explosive device went off in … Continue reading

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Running interference for Rashid

The Washington Post which has devoted an editorial to debunking Jim Corsi but never one to dispel scurrilous attacks against the Republican ticket has now come off the sidelines to weigh in on the Rashid Khalidi controversy in An ‘Idiot … Continue reading

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Israel stands by America

The UN General Assembly, that most anti-Israel and anti-American of bodies this side of the OIC (oh, wait—the OIC is part of the UN), put forward the now-annual resolution to end the US embargo on Cuba, passed the resolution 185-3, … Continue reading

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