Daily Archives: July 10th, 2007 «

 

Another “Where’s the outrage?” moment

Posted by: ST on July 10, 2007 at 10:17 pm » 9 Comments

Why haven’t we heard more about this until recently?: Democratic presidential hopeful Bill Richardson apologized this week for using a Spanish-language slur for gay people, even as he suggested it smacked of politics that news of his “maricón” moment is surfacing now, more than a year later. The New Mexico governor used the term as [...]

 

Yes, it’s true. The President really does hate children

Posted by: ST on July 10, 2007 at 9:59 pm » 7 Comments

This story from the conservative Washington Times proves it: A question for President Bush on immigration rose up like a ghost from the grave this afternoon in Ohio. Only the questioner was a 13-year old blonde-headed girl, Jessica Hackerd, from Brecksville, Ohio, who immediately broke into tears after making her inquiry. “Mr. President, I know [...]

 

Love notes from the edge (Tues/Weds open thread)

Posted by: ST on July 10, 2007 at 8:39 pm » 17 Comments

Inspired by some of the more rabid attempted comments to my post on disgraced Senator David Vitter, I decided to add a new link to the permanent menu of links you on the top right of the page. It’s called “Love Notes From The Edge” and it contains ‘fan mail’ (heh) from people who clearly [...]

 

Sheehan: I will run against Pelosi as an Independent if my demands aren’t met

Posted by: ST on July 10, 2007 at 2:43 pm » 10 Comments

Her supporters hope she “ends the war on America!!!!” Via the AP: CRAWFORD, Texas — Bidding farewell to her former peace camp near President Bush’s ranch, Cindy Sheehan began a nearly two-week trek toward Washington D.C. on Tuesday with her sights set on House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. Officially announcing her run against Pelosi in 2008 [...]

 

Breaking: More woes for McCain

Posted by: ST on July 10, 2007 at 11:26 am » 1 Comment

His campaign manager and chief strategist are both out. One of them may have even been fired rather than having resigned, according to the AP. Considering the fact that the McCain camp has recently had to cutback on their campaign staff, this is yet one more sign that his campaign is imploding. That September “pull [...]

 

Senator David Vitter (R-LA) first ‘big name’ from DC madam’s phone number list

Posted by: ST on July 10, 2007 at 10:27 am » 233 Comments

It apparently happened several years ago, he’s apologized to his wife and asked for forgiveness from God, but the beat goes on. As Brian at Iowa Voice points out, the left is predictably latching on to this news as if it ‘proves’ something about the right and some kind of ‘morals hypocrisy.’ All it proves [...]

 

The Nutroots left continue to worship at the altar of “Sicko” Michael Moore

Posted by: ST on July 10, 2007 at 8:47 am » 4 Comments

Don’t ever let a so-called ‘mainstream’ lefty convince you that Michael Moore is part of the ‘fringe’ on the left, and as a result is not taken seriously. He is. All one needs to do is check out the reactions (more here) to his supposed ‘smackdown’ of CNN’s Wolf Blitzer on a segment where some [...]

 

Texas: Lawmaker who opposed deadly force defense law uses deadly force on intruder

Posted by: ST on July 10, 2007 at 8:25 am » 4 Comments

Via the AP: HOUSTON — A state lawmaker who opposed a bill giving Texans stronger right to defend themselves with deadly force pulled a gun and shot a man he says was trying to steal copper wiring from a construction site, police said Monday. Rep. Borris Miles told police he was fixing a leak on [...]