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Yada yada yada. Choose your own talking head, and you can hear all you want (and more) about the Hawkeye Cauci, and the NH primary. What to say? Nothing CAN be said that hasn’t already been said. The Chief favors Gov. Romney, but ANY of the GOP is preferable to B. Hussein Obama, or another [...]

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 [...]

B. Hussein Obama Update

Confirmed: Barack Obama Practiced Islam This is the latest in a tit-for-tat argument between Daniel Pipes, and Media Matters for America. Based on the prima facie evidence, Pipes has the point, which raises an interesting point that he passes on: All this matters, for if Obama once was a Muslim, he is now what Islamic law calls a [...]

What if the internet and blogs had been around earlier?

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.

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...

One vote on deck for South Dakotans' view on immigration, Herseth Sandlin votes NO.

McGovern, Impeachment, and The Constitution

I have a mild disagreement with my colleague Prof. Blanchard over the meaning of "high crimes and misdemeanors" when it comes to the impeachment of presidents. Prof. Blanchard reacts to George McGovern's call to impeach President Bush. Prof. Blanchard writes:...

What's New with the Blogs

Education is breaking the bank

Selling Real Estate over at www.patpowers.com

What's Next For Blogs For Bush?

Paulians Say: Ignore LGF

An odd and unhelpful thing

Reid, Pelosi beg Bush: Please don?t let us be irrelevant

South Dakota Blogs

There's A Tear In My Beer

Heidepreim: Republicans are the party of hate

On The Religious Right...And Left

Juno: Worth Seeing, And Seeing Again

Clinton, Obama, 08

Populism versus globalism

More News We Don't Want To Hear

Plutocracy, the Farm and Energy bills

Rounds: For Economic Growth

Political Poetry

Think You Know Barack Obama? Think Again

Washington Post Blasts Democrats over Iraq

Impeachment: Last Word

New Efforts In Energy

McGovern on Impeachment

The Dead Shall Rise Again

Ron Paul: A Bigot?

Government accounting fraud

American Blogs