Daily Archives: October 1st, 2007 «

 

Another “Fred!”

Posted by: ST on October 1, 2007 at 10:51 pm » Comments Off

Everybody knows about Fred Thompson, but not as many people know about Fred Smith, a state senator here in NC who is running to be the Republican candidate for governor. In fact, I’m just now getting to know more about him myself. Senator Smith recently held gathering at his home, which was part blogger press [...]

 

Things are getting really, really stupid in Congress

Posted by: ST on October 1, 2007 at 6:23 pm » 17 Comments

Even more so than usual. I blogged on Friday about how the Soros-funded Media Matters, along with other far left groups, were attacking Rush Limbaugh by taking comments he made about “phony soldiers” like Jesse MacBeth out of context, and making it appear as though he was calling any soldier critical of the war a [...]

 

War on terror news roundup

Posted by: ST on October 1, 2007 at 3:46 pm » 3 Comments

Submitted for your perusal: —- Bad news for cut and run Democrats: Military and civilian casualties are way down in Iraq: The decline signaled a U.S. success in bringing down violence in Baghdad and surrounding regions since Washington completed its infusion of 30,000 more troops on June 15. A total of 64 American forces died [...]

 

Michigan’s economic troubles to continue

Posted by: ST on October 1, 2007 at 11:54 am » 11 Comments

… because apparently they think raising taxes to the tune of $1 billion is something that will rescue the state from its current financial crisis: LANSING, Mich. – The state Legislature agreed early Monday to raise the income tax and expand the sales tax to services in a deal with the governor that quickly ended [...]

 

Lady on flight sitting in first class switches seats with military veteran

Posted by: ST on October 1, 2007 at 8:55 am » 7 Comments

Via the San Antonio Express-News: Last Wednesday, while flying from Phoenix to the Alamo City on U.S. Airways Flight 207, a San Antonio man, Gil Anderson, witnessed something memorable. Shortly before takeoff, he overheard a flight attendant tell a young uniformed soldier sitting in front of him: “A lady in first-class wants to switch seats [...]