Daily Archives: April 13th, 2007 «

 

Duke lacrosse case flashback: Shameless protest moments

Posted by: ST on April 13, 2007 at 11:07 pm » 5 Comments

A little trip down memory lane (some links via Liestoppers): 3/27/06: Duke community members speak out against reported incident, University’s response (emphasis added): Durham, NC (CSTV U-WIRE) — More than 250 protesters attended two demonstrations Saturday night and Sunday morning in front of the residence where three members of the men’s lacrosse team allegedly raped [...]

 

Looks like I hit a little too close to home (MORE: LIKE, REALLY TOO CLOSE TO HOME)

Posted by: ST on April 13, 2007 at 10:10 pm » 14 Comments

It appears that my post yesterday about on the story about the possibility that female sperm could one day be created from women’s bone marrow, which would allow them to produce female offspring, ruffled the feathers of the Grand Dragon of Feministahood herself, Amanda Marcotte – she of Bloggergate infamy, who apparently has taken issue [...]

 

VIDEO: More from KC Star columnist Jason Whitlock on the Imus ‘scandal’ (ADDED:THE LATEST WHITLOCK COLUMN)

Posted by: ST on April 13, 2007 at 4:14 pm » 5 Comments

Yesterday in my general commentary post on the Imus scandal and the dropped charges against the Duke lacrosse players, I referenced a column from Jason Whitlock, who writes for the Kansas City Star, who I think nailed the REAL problem that has come out of the Imus/Rutgers ‘controversy’, and that is, that the real bad [...]

 

Keith Olbermann – Outta control

Posted by: ST on April 13, 2007 at 2:26 pm » 8 Comments

In his continuing successful efforts to pander to the Nutroots for ratings (something he hilariously denies doing), Keith Olbermann’s latest target is – like most of the people he picks on – an undeserving one, but the significance of his latest target is that she’s not a pundit, but a mainstream media reporter for Time [...]

 

Well wishes to NJ Gov. Jon Corzine

Posted by: ST on April 13, 2007 at 10:43 am » 4 Comments

He’s in critical condition after he was injued in a hit and run accident last night while on his way to the Governor’s mansion to attend the meeting between Don Imus and the Rutgers women’s basketball team. Thoughts and prayers are with his family for a speedy recovery.

 

The WH email scandal

Posted by: ST on April 13, 2007 at 10:22 am » 5 Comments

Captain Ed has spot-on analysis and commentary on the latest WH scandal involving some emails that reportedly were sent from WH aides using RNC email addresses, emails that contained official government business. Most of the commentary about this issue has come from the perpetually outraged left in the blogosphere, but I think as far as [...]