Daily Archives: July 24th, 2007 «

 

Topless protesters aka “Breasts Not Bombs” invade Hillary gathering

Posted by: ST on July 24, 2007 at 9:44 pm » 15 Comments

There are tons of high resolution pix here, and it takes a few minutes to load – even for those of us with ‘fast connect’ – but it’s worth it for Zombie’s commentary … view the pix and video at your own risk. Don’t say you haven’t been warned! LOL … The Hillary Clinton for [...]

 

Been misquoted by a journalist? Get over it

Posted by: ST on July 24, 2007 at 8:47 pm » 6 Comments

Read what one author and columnist thinks about people who complain about being misquoted by the mainstream media. There’s a good discussion going on in the comments section pretty much ripping the column to shreds. In an time where mistrust of journalists is very high, the last thing you want to broadcast is that it’s [...]

 

Outsourcing picket lines

Posted by: ST on July 24, 2007 at 8:38 pm » 2 Comments

Some liberal unions have found a way to ‘get their message across’ – and help the homeless. A double bonus! Via the WaPo: The picketers marching in a circle in front of a downtown Washington office building chanting about low wages do not seem fully focused on their message. Many have arrived with large suitcases [...]

 

It’s over for Ward Churchill

Posted by: ST on July 24, 2007 at 8:00 pm » 5 Comments

The University of Colorado Board has voted to fire him. Here’s a short history of who Churchill he is and why he is considered so controversial – and clueless. Incidentally, he’s the second Churchill kicked out of the classroom this month. Sir Winston was the first one, unfortunately. Update: Funny (Via ST reader JP)

 

Little Adam’s skin graph surgery goes well

Posted by: ST on July 24, 2007 at 6:42 pm » 3 Comments

Last night when I wrote about Adam, I wasn’t aware that the skin graph surgery they had scheduled for the little guy for today had been pushed up to yesterday. Here is the good news from the Forgotten Felines of Sonoma County website: Dear Friends: Adam’s surgery was pushed up a day, so he is [...]

 

ST reader NC Cop: A true inspiration for all of us

Posted by: ST on July 24, 2007 at 5:52 pm » 19 Comments

Longtime readers of this blog and I have come to know, like, and respect greatly ST reader NC Cop. As I wrote in this post shortly after I met him, he started visiting this blog in November 2005, commented for a little over a month, sent pictures of some of the sights he was seeing [...]

 

He said what?!

Posted by: ST on July 24, 2007 at 2:32 pm » 6 Comments

Byron York recaps what Senator Barack Obama pledged to do in his first year as president: Sen. Barack Obama, the candidate who once neglected to mention that he would counterattack if al Qaeda destroyed two U.S. cities, tonight pledged to meet, one-on-one, in his first year as president, with Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Bashir Assad, Hugo Chavez, [...]

 

As much as I dislike the Daily Kos …

Posted by: ST on July 24, 2007 at 9:19 am » 5 Comments

… and some of the repugnant stuff that is routinely posted there, I have to agree with The Corner’s David Freddoso, who writes this in response to one blogger’s filing of a FEC complaint against Kos: The proprietor of this blog claims that he has filed an FEC complaint against Daily Kos. Supposedly, this won’t [...]