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Month: June 2004

Tryin' to reason with hurricane season

Stupid. Stupid, stupid, STUPID!

One more from my local area. These are the ones that just make you cry. Investigation into boy’s drowning will be turned over to DA…

June 29, 2004February 13, 2021
Tryin' to reason with hurricane season

Poetic justice

From my local area… A 26-year-old ner-do-well does himself in while committing a crime. But the media can’t bring itself to say that, it has…

June 29, 2004February 13, 2021
Tryin' to reason with hurricane season

Will the West survive?

You may have seen this noted elsewhere, but if not, you need to read Walter E. Williams’ short essay on the topic. Like it? There’s…

June 29, 2004February 13, 2021
Tryin' to reason with hurricane season

Blindsiding the enemy

Judging from the reactions, our enemies in Iraq as well as in the media, were blindsided by Paul Bremer’s handover of sovereignty to the new…

June 28, 2004February 15, 2021
Tryin' to reason with hurricane season

Digital Brownshirts?

OK, I’ve been under a rock the few days, so I’m playing catchup. It seems that this past Thursday (6/24), Al Gore, Inventor of the…

June 26, 2004February 15, 2021
Tryin' to reason with hurricane season

A few changes

I’ve added a few (OK, more than a few) folks to the Occasional Reads heading. I’m spending way too much time surfing blogs lately. I’ve…

June 24, 2004February 15, 2021
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Are they selling tickets yet?

Gee, it seems that a Group Other Than Government can successfully do something about getting us into space. What a shocker! Say it ain’t so!…

June 22, 2004February 15, 2021
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Uh, gee. Have you been bored?

No, home sick. And bored, when I’m awake. I’ve posted more today than any other single day since I’ve started this blog. I hope you…

June 21, 2004February 13, 2021
Tryin' to reason with hurricane season

Whoa!

(Via no quarters) This lady makes me look like a liberal–take time to read her essay on “The Culture War is Over“. For that matter,…

June 21, 2004February 13, 2021
Tryin' to reason with hurricane season

Do something for the troops

Got a GMail account? Good, skip to the third paragraph. If you’re a Blogger blogger and you’ve been skipping by the GMail invite, or you…

June 21, 2004February 15, 2021
Tryin' to reason with hurricane season

Ack! I’m agreeing with Liberals!

I feel so…out of character. The Supremes, or rather, the conservatives among the Supremes have finally ruled on the Hiibel case. (My original post here.)…

June 21, 2004February 15, 2021
Tryin' to reason with hurricane season

Bowling for Michael Moore

If you’re even a fraction as tired as I am of Michael Moore and his venomous spew, this is the website for you. Buy the…

June 21, 2004February 15, 2021
Tryin' to reason with hurricane season

All that needs saying

(Via Kim Du Toit) http://www.terpsboy.com/terpsboyarchives/001111.html

June 21, 2004February 15, 2021
Tryin' to reason with hurricane season

Slip-Sliden’ Away

(Via Jerry Pournelle) Is it possible to have one’s life ruined over hot chocolate with marshmallows? It seems this lady is destined to find out.…

June 21, 2004February 13, 2021
Tryin' to reason with hurricane season

Orin Hatch needs to be Induced

Sen. Orin Hatch (R-RIAA) has decided to once again shill for his masters. Of course, we all need to take this with a grain of…

June 21, 2004February 13, 2021
Tryin' to reason with hurricane season

Smoke gets in your eyes

Or at least your air monitors, according to some local leaders. Normally, I don’t blog local news, but I thought this one was worth the…

June 17, 2004February 13, 2021
Tryin' to reason with hurricane season

Hope for the legal system?

Maybe there is hope for the legal system after all. The jurors in the Kobe Bryant case will be allowed to question the witnesses themselves.…

June 17, 2004February 15, 2021
Tryin' to reason with hurricane season

This just in

Clinton Calls Infidelity ‘Terrible Moral Error’ Yes, I’m weak, but I can’t resist… What was your first clue, Sparky? My big question now is how…

June 17, 2004February 13, 2021
Tryin' to reason with hurricane season

Time to flog that dead horse again

As per usual this time of year, I’ve been out of touch for most of the weekend. (I came home early this weekend due to…

June 13, 2004February 13, 2021
Tryin' to reason with hurricane season

Still no evidence of WMD in Iraq

Don’t you liberal fools just hate it that we just keep finding evidence that Iraq really did have WMDs? This time, your precious United Nations…

June 13, 2004February 13, 2021
Tryin' to reason with hurricane season

Sigh…

Now we have word that a musical great, Ray Charles, has died. Another major loss in the span of a week. This is being a…

June 11, 2004February 13, 2021
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Reflecting on Reagan

Like a lot of others, I’ve been listening and watching the mainstream media coverage of Ronald Reagan’s life and funeral. The more I learn about…

June 11, 2004February 13, 2021
Tryin' to reason with hurricane season

My kind of woman

(Via WorldNet Daily) Now this is my kind of woman–in more ways than one. Beauty and intelligence in one package. One thing I don’t get–why…

June 9, 2004February 13, 2021
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Everyone else is seeing it

But the United States seems to be mired in a “can’t see the forest for the trees” problem: Welcome to America When writer Elena Lappin…

June 7, 2004February 15, 2021
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The Violence Policy Center–at it again

The Gun Zone has a hilarious piece on the VPC’s latest attempt at scare-mongering, where they attack the new Smith & Wesson .500 pistol. Read…

June 7, 2004February 13, 2021
Tryin' to reason with hurricane season

President Ronald W. Reagan, 2/6/1911 – 6/5/2004

The United States has lost a true giant, Ronald W. Reagan, 40th President of the United States of America. I never met President Reagan, but…

June 6, 2004February 13, 2021
Tryin' to reason with hurricane season

Tough Chicks

(From Kim du Toit, in a roundabout way.) Tough Chicks. I need a cold shower.

June 4, 2004February 13, 2021
Tryin' to reason with hurricane season

Barking, howling leghumping moonbat

If this idiot Soros wasn’t so dangerous, he’d be funny. He thinks that the War on Terror is worse than 9/11. I can’t follow that…

June 4, 2004February 15, 2021
Tryin' to reason with hurricane season

Note to the Loopy Liberal Left

Nope, no evidence at all that Iraq was involved with Al Qaeda. Not a bit. How could we have thought such a thing? I suppose…

June 4, 2004February 13, 2021
Tryin' to reason with hurricane season

Well that wasn’t as bad as I thought

Gee, 10 minutes worth of effort and I have everything back except the color scheme. Kudos to the Blogger team–it’s gets better and better. I’ve…

June 4, 2004February 13, 2021

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