Archive for September, 2008

So, LBA nudges me in the ribs and wants me to, as she puts it, “Do me a favor - work your magic and connect the dots to how they want nothing to do with religion - but want everyone to worship “the one” …
Heh! I love this woman, and we have never met [...]

Did you know that this man, Pakistan’s new President is the widower of Benazir Bhutto?
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(h/t Babalu)

The first 3:50 of this, is classic…
Slow…your…roll…

I like penguins.
Two penguins were walking across an iceberg. One penguin turned to the second penguin and said, “You look like you’re wearing a tuxedo.”
And the second penguin said,”Maybe I am.”
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U.S. Army Staff Sgt Allan Triplett tests his muscles during an arm wrestling competition while bonding with local Iraqis outside an eatery in Ula Market in the Sadr City district of Baghdad, Iraq, Sept. 24, 2008. Triplett is assigned to 1st Battalion, 6th Infantry Regiment. U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Cohen A. Young. [...]

“perhaps the most vicious political ad of the campaign.”
CNN passed, Fox passed, who didn’t pass? Until they began to feel the pain of the hammer blows they were landing on the sides of their own heads. Oh, MSNBC, really?

WASHINGTON (AP) - The cable network MSNBC on Friday stopped airing a commercial by [...]

Double meanings, subliminal messages…tell me…
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“These two entities, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, are not facing any kind of financial crisis. The more people exaggerate these mortgage problems, the more pressure there is on these companies, the less we will see in terms of affordable housing.”
-Barney Frank, in the New York Times on 9/11/03.
Nods to Drill for the [...]

Looks like the candidates will be heading to Washington…
WASHINGTON — As the House of Representatives picks up the pieces of its defeated economic bailout bill, the Senate has scheduled a vote Wednesday evening on a deal that includes an increase in the federal deposit insurance limit.
The news of a Senate vote came Tuesday night [...]

By Ben Farmer - (Telegraph UK)
Afghanistan’s government signalled it was open to a deal with the Taliban as President Hamid Karzai revealed he had used Saudi Arabian envoys to relay messages of peace.
Mr Karzai said he had asked King Abdullah, the Saudi monarch, to help broker a settlement with the extremist religious movement, which was [...]

Embedded video from CNN Video
And, on the flipside:

Last night Pat put up a post that peeled my skin (Extremely important, so if you missed it READ IT!). When taken in parts, the evidence against Hussein is bad enough that it is being completely ignored, even covered up, by the MSM …
But taken on whole, it is enough to not only lose [...]

Stuff like this helps things sink in a little. I’m no economist, but I understand that Fed Chair Bernanke’s Ph.D thesis was on the Great Depression and he is saying if we don’t fix the problem we face right now…
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Africom Home Page Here.
After long preparations, the new U.S. Africa Command that President Bush announced in February 2007 is scheduled to become fully operational October 1.
On the eve of its official launch, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for African Affairs Theresa Whelan said the command–known as AFRICOM–will be the most visible element of the U.S. [...]

Rush weighs in on this whole thing in case you don’t ever get to listen to him. There is a link here to the transcript, it is quite lengthy, but worth the read.
Click here for the transcript.
Here is a little:
I was going to say, I can’t believe how wrong everybody’s getting this. Then [...]

I covered this last night. Glenn Reynolds isn’t the only one hearing such testimonies from ‘insiders’ of the MSM … Check the previous post here if you missed it before it rolled off our front page.
BTW, Rush makes an error in citing Glenn’s affiliation. He’s an editor with Instapundit blog … Little Green [...]