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What if the internet and blogs had been around earlier?

My favorite website is Arts & Letters Daily, a very literate Readers Digest for the web. It's my homepage on my home computer. Now they have created a second website dedicated to the global warming issue called Climate Debate Daily....

New Hampshire GOP withdraws support

I have previously posted on Fox News not inviting Ron Paul to its New Hampshire Forum. Now the New Hampshire GOP withdraws its support: Following a week of controversy over Fox News' decision to exclude Rep. Ron Paul from a...

Blognote

Blogging has been off lately - yeah, of course, the holidays, right? That hasn’t been too bad…but the touch of pneumonia has been another story. Things are on the upswing…and hopefully will continue to be so.

Fraudulent Numbers on Iraqi Deaths

The Lancet is a very well-respected medical journal, based in Britain. In 2006, three weeks before the American election, Lancet published a report on "excess mortality" in Iraq. The report put forth numbers of civilian Iraqi deaths directly due to...

Dave Barry Does the Campaign

And he does it better than I am prepared to. From the Seattle Times: There are many unanswered questions about the races in both parties. On the Democratic side: Is Barack Obama for real? Or is he, as sources inside...

Regents against gun rights and freedom

As South Dakota Board of Regents recommend banning guns on postsecondary campuses, Judge Roy Moore explains how wrong that would be: The right to keep and bear arms was considered by our Founding Fathers to be one of the most...

More Holiday Cheer!

Crisis may make 1929 look a ‘walk in the park’ This piece from The London Telegraph’s ace reporter/commentator Ambrose Evans-Pritchard will do nothing to calm your economic nerves, but then again, it looks more and more like it’s time to be as alarmed as we have sense to be. This is only the [...]

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Education is breaking the bank

Selling Real Estate over at www.patpowers.com

What's Next For Blogs For Bush?

Dubai Businessman Gives $1M to College to Honor Antisemite

Charm and evasion -- the Huckabee way

Kos advocates election mischief in Michigan

South Dakota Blogs

Plutocracy, the Farm and Energy bills

Graves not decided

Juno: The Best Movie in Years

TAR Camp is almost here.... Are you signed up?

Headlines Worth Noting

Get out of Sioux Falls way.

Ding Dong The Witch Is Dead

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

Whither The GOP

My Messiah Is A Suit From Massachusetts

Huge Turnout in New Hampshire

Clinton, Obama, 08

The Dead Shall Rise Again

Anti-Corporation, Anti-Big Government

Change is coming....

Government accounting fraud

Romney Takes Wyoming

Why should we be surprised?

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