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

From the Argus Leader: The head of a group opposing the planned Hyperion oil refinery in Union County suggests it might really be a front for a series of landfills to bury trash from the East Coast - information that...

Yet Another Call For Entitlement Reform

In the past few days we have seen the Financial Times and Robert Samuelson in the Washington Post arguing that unless the United States makes significant reforms to entitlement programs it faces economically devastating deficits. The amount of money spent...

SDP@The Movies: Coverfield

Giant monsters had their celluloid moment in the 1950's. The grandfather of them all was Godzilla, a super-sized dinosaur whose radioactive breath expressed the all too real terrors of the atomic age, but whose slow pace as he flattened some...

Sibby for Senate to Serve you

Pat Powers has given out some political advice regarding my last post on issues and elections: In our imperfect world, people base their votes on several factors. And the truth is, whether they know a candidate or not is the...

When Did the History Channel Stop Doing History?

Tune your television to the History Channel for about fifteen minutes and you'll see advertisements for shows on Big Foot, conspiracy theories and 9/11, some show on the universe, life after people, and their new show, Monster Quest, and the...

What is a Nanny State?

Pat Powers responded to my previous post on the pre-K legislation and the Nanny State. Excerpt: When I look at things and quantify them as being part of the nanny state, one of the key things I look at are...

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

What's New with the Blogs

Bush administration goes anti-gun

Selling Real Estate over at www.patpowers.com

What's Next For Blogs For Bush?

Dem Debate Thread 1

A profile of Michael Yon

SC Democrat debate: Punch, Judy, and Silky

South Dakota Blogs

Sen. Johnson In Aberdeen

Beltway Insight From David Broder

Michigan: The Election Without Meaning

Defending The Nanny (Sort Of)

Romney Takes Michigan Gold

Obama's Minister Of Hate

The Ides of Michigan

The why's and wheretofores of the upcoming changes at the SDWC.

Glowbull Warming Notes

Pierre Nannyism Strikes Again!

Much ado... Much ado...

VDH & McCain

Sorry for the light posting today... In the meantime, more on the immigration issue.

Did I mention I liked Fred Thompson?

Sex indoctrination

Leader Of The Pack

Who? Dems might have another possible gubernatorial hopeful

Sigh

American Blogs