Daily Archives: November 5th, 2007 «

 

The fallout from Hillary’s victim card playing: The week after

Posted by: ST on November 5, 2007 at 9:45 pm » 14 Comments

The discussions over Hillary Clinton’s use of the victim card after her poor performance at last week’s Democratic presidential candidate debate haven’t died down. In fact, they seem to be intensifying. There’s been some diversity amongst the reactions amongst liberal feminists as to whether they consider her a victim of a “boys-club” attack or if [...]

 

Daily Kos diarist: Declining casualty rates in Iraq are not due to the surge

Posted by: ST on November 5, 2007 at 3:58 pm » 10 Comments

Charles Johnson bravely waded into the land of Nutrootia and found this, er, nugget from Daily Kos diarist Brandon Friedman titled: The Real Story Behind the Falling Casualty Rate in Iraq. Apparently Friedman thinks we should thank Muqtada al-Sadr for the declining casualty rate, instead of the US military. Figures. The ‘bats don’t have it [...]

 

The latest outrage on the Charlotte transit tax

Posted by: ST on November 5, 2007 at 3:24 pm » 1 Comment

For both transit tax supporters and opponents alike, tomorrow is the big day, where voters will decide whether or not to repeal the transit tax. I blogged about this some last week, but the tenacious Jeff Taylor over at The John Locke Foundation’s Meck Deck blog has more news that will outrage even further the [...]

 

Liberal McClatchy news outlet shills for Iran in latest hit piece on the Bush administration

Posted by: ST on November 5, 2007 at 10:41 am » 1 Comment

Back in February, I wrote about how the liberal McClatchy news outlet, along with others, constructed strawman arguments that Bush never made about Iran, and then proceeded to tear them down in one of the most blatant displays of anti-war bias on the pages of a major news outlet that I had ever seen. I [...]