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Month: July 2004

Tryin' to reason with hurricane season

And the Dems go home

Which some of the people in Boston are apparently quite happy to have happen. I saw a story on the NBC news about the various…

July 30, 2004February 15, 2021
Tryin' to reason with hurricane season

Need a reason not to vote for Kerry?

If you need a reason not to vote for Kerry, just look at the people he hangs out with: John Edwards, liberal US Senator (OK, it’s…

July 28, 2004February 13, 2021
Tryin' to reason with hurricane season

Your past can haunt you…

It isn’t getting much coverage from the Liberal-loving Left Wing mainstream media, but apparently a few years ago Teresa Heinz Kerry didn’t like Democrats very…

July 28, 2004February 13, 2021
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Spaceman? More like Space Alien!

(via WorldNet Daily) Does Kerry as spaceman equal Dukakis in tank? It seems that some ace photog captured Kerry in full bunny-suit regalia during a…

July 28, 2004February 13, 2021
Tryin' to reason with hurricane season

Bush and Kerry together?

Well, at least humorously.  I’ve seen this mentioned in a lot of places, but no blogs so far. So here’s George W. Bush and Ketchup…

July 28, 2004February 15, 2021
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Your tax dollars at work

(via This Is True) So a network administrator at a government agency sees blatant computer abuse, and as a part of his assigned duties installs…

July 28, 2004February 13, 2021
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I guess civility only extends so far

Heinz Kerry Tells Reporter to ‘Shove It’ Let’s see if she catches as much crap as Dick Cheney did.  But I won’t be placing bets…

July 27, 2004February 15, 2021
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I wonder if it works on Democrats?

(via Worldnet Daily) Skunk Gel Repels Drug Users, Prostitutes

July 27, 2004February 15, 2021
Tryin' to reason with hurricane season

Say What?

(via Worldnet Daily) Iowa first lady slammed blacks, Easterners and Southerners as bad speakers Lady, (and I use the term advisedly, but my momma taught…

July 27, 2004February 13, 2021
Tryin' to reason with hurricane season

I’m sorry–I’m WEAK!

I was hoping, I really was hoping, that I’d get through the entire Democrap National Love-In Convention without blogging about it.  After all, it the…

July 27, 2004February 15, 2021
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What good can a handgun do against an Army?

(Pointed out on a Usenet Newsgroup.  Thanks, Gunner.) What good can a handgun do against an Army? I’m not sure what I think about this…

July 26, 2004February 13, 2021
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Cowboy? Thumos? Yeah!

(via Jessica’s Well) Go Ahead, Call Us Cowboys I refuse to comment on the piece, except to say you should read this.  I’d be detracting…

July 23, 2004February 15, 2021
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Mind the hook, Linda

 It seems that there are some people in the US that take exception with celebrities bad-mouthing the President. Singer Linda Ronstadt’s eviction from a hotel…

July 22, 2004February 15, 2021
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Fighting the Left–the right way

(Via FOXNews)   Some people get to have all the fun.  Protest Warrior is hitting the Marching Leftist Morons where they live–and they can’t do a…

July 17, 2004February 15, 2021
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Priorities in public education

This from the classifieds of our local paper:   JOHNSON COUNTY SCHOOLS.  Johnson County, where our Number “One” Priority is Classroom Teachers, is Moving Forward…

July 17, 2004February 13, 2021
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“Liberal” = Bad? Well duh!

FOXNews has an excellent piece today, “When the Word ‘Liberal’ Attacks“.   It seems the Socialist Democratic Party takes exception to the use of this…

July 17, 2004February 15, 2021
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One last thing for tonight

Read this.   Orson Scott Card has made his name by authoring books such as Ender’s Game and the Alvin Maker series, but he’s a…

July 16, 2004February 13, 2021
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The party of envy and hate

As we get closer to the political parties’ conventions and the November elections, the shrill tone of the social left and their tame lapdogs, the…

July 16, 2004February 13, 2021
Tryin' to reason with hurricane season

More on ire

Well, it seems that the story of Ian Spiers, suspicious photographer of locks, (I blogged about it here) has been getting some play in the Seattle area…

July 16, 2004February 15, 2021
Tryin' to reason with hurricane season

Houston, we have AC!

Actually, we’ve had it since Monday night, but with ball games, removing the window airconditioner that I was using to keep the house tolerable and…

July 16, 2004February 15, 2021
Tryin' to reason with hurricane season

Guaranteed to get your ire up

(Via Jerry Pournelle) This is what our country is descending to–Third World justice. The slippery slope of freedom versus our defense suddenly seems slipperier and…

July 10, 2004February 15, 2021
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It got quiet again

Sorry for not putting anything up lately. Blame it on the summer heat, laziness or whatever. It doesn’t help that our central AC died this…

July 10, 2004February 15, 2021
Tryin' to reason with hurricane season

Strange

Normally, when I go away for a few days, there’s always one or two things worth blogging about when I return. Somewhere, there is some…

July 6, 2004February 13, 2021

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