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How do you become a second rate sports league? Take a lesson from the NFL. Today the Patriots play the Giants in a bid to complete the first undefeated regular season since the 1972 Dolphins. Unfortunately, in order to actually...

No Illusions About Pakistan

Andy McCarthy: "There is the Pakistan of our fantasy. The burgeoning democracy in whose vanguard are judges and lawyers and human rights activists using the ?rule of law? as a cudgel to bring down a military junta. In the fantasy,...

A Brief History of Christmas

Sorry for the light blogging, but holidays always make it difficult to keep up. Traveling, and getting stuck in a snowstorm in North Platte, Nebraska, en route for Denver, doesn't make it any easier. Blogging will be off and on...

The Case For Thompson

Fred Thompson has played the coy suitor to Republican voters in this primary campaign. The fact that his is the most conventionally conservative and with some personal cache (hey, this dude was in Hunt For Red October) had Republicans (including...

SanFran Nan: ?I?ll be good?later.?

Pelosi vows more civil approach ? next year Sort of brings to mind the sinner’s prayer: “Make me good, Lord, just not quite yet.”

Populism versus power elites

The Argus Leader editorial board again brings up the Republican/Democrat love feast that we have in the South Dakota Senate: The parallels between the South Dakota Senate's Republican and Democratic leaders almost are as easy to see as the differences:...

New Blog Added

Much ado... Much ado...

What's New with the Blogs

Cultural Marxism and witchcraft

Selling Real Estate over at www.patpowers.com

What's Next For Blogs For Bush?

French Calm As Cars Burn

The Arlen Specter of the South weighs in on behalf of John McCain

Ex-NBC journalist explains why NBC News sucks

South Dakota Blogs

What if the internet and blogs had been around earlier?

Are dirty deeds really done dirt cheap? And how did they let out the bid for that one?

More Holiday Cheer!

No politics in this post...

Statistical Dead Head in Iowa

Things are going well.....

McGovern on '72, '80, and '08

Cultural Marxists and hate crimes

Happy New Year

More RC Mayor Stuff - On the net, and in the paper.

I wonder why we haven't seen that yet....

Change is nearly upon us....

Argus Leader: Gorilla Revealed

Why America's in the Gulf

Prince of the Ozarks

Second Aquash Murder Trial Set for June

Cultural Marxism in Malaysia

Do The Dakota Women Speak For Dakota Women?

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