Daily Archives: November 1st, 2005 «

 

Buy house, get wife too

Posted by: ST on November 1, 2005 at 9:39 pm » 6 Comments

I thought about putting this in the “humor” category but decided it worked better under “disturbing news”. Via the Denver Channel: DENVER — Consider it one-stop shopping. Buy a fully-furnished house, get a wife. Deborah Hale is selling her $600,000 Washington Park brick bungalow on eBay. The home was built in 1910, has three bedrooms, [...]

 

California’s special election

Posted by: ST on November 1, 2005 at 9:23 pm » 1 Comment

It’s coming up, of course, on Nov. 8th. I know I have quite a few California readers and commenters and wanted to pass on the following: my buddy Cal the Cool at California Conservative has a great series of posts which discuss the propositions on the table and provides many other links for Californians to [...]

 

Judge removed from case involving DeLay

Posted by: ST on November 1, 2005 at 8:34 pm » 5 Comments

A victory for Tom DeLay: In a courtroom victory for Rep. Tom Delay, the judge in the campaign-finance case against the former House Republican leader was removed Tuesday because of his donations to Democratic candidates and causes. A semi-retired judge who was called in to hear the dispute, C.W. Bud Duncan, ruled in Delay’s favor [...]

 

To obsessed banned posters

Posted by: ST on November 1, 2005 at 6:27 pm » Comments Off

This is a message for the select few people who have been banned from this blog who continue to attempt to post inappropriate, and in some cases extremely obscene messages to me: For the record, I keep copies of the comments that I don’t allow on this blog – contained within each of those copies [...]

 

Planned Parenthood pulls a NARAL

Posted by: ST on November 1, 2005 at 3:09 pm » 68 Comments

…. by telling lies about a USSC nominee – in this case, Judge Samuel Alito: “Judge Alito was the lone dissenter in Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Pennsylvania v. Casey when the case was before the Third Circuit, voting to uphold Pennsylvania’s spousal notification requirement. In callous disregard of battered women who would be affected by [...]

 

Seattle Post Intelligencer gets Bush claim wrong

Posted by: ST on November 1, 2005 at 12:55 pm » 23 Comments

This has long been debunked, but they nevertheless repeated the false claim here (emphasis added): President Bush likes to talk about values. Let’s see him uphold honesty by firing Karl Rove. That would begin to restore integrity to White House assurances that no senior official had leaked the identity of a CIA agent. Before lowering [...]

 

Here we go: Alito is ‘anti-civil rights’

Posted by: ST on November 1, 2005 at 8:43 am » 5 Comments

The demagoguery officially begins. Courtesy of the Rev. Jesse Jackson. In an opinion piece titled “Bush nominee slaps Parks’ legacy”: There are those who will honor her now in the morning while working to overturn her legacy in the afternoon. President Bush honored her and then nominated Samuel Alito, a states’ rights, strict-constructionist throwback to [...]