Daily Archives: December 3rd, 2007 «

 

Drumroll, please … (MON/TUES OPEN THREAD)

Posted by: ST on December 3, 2007 at 11:31 pm » 6 Comments

And I’m talking about the kind of drumroll Clark Griswold got from his family when he tried to light up his house for Christmas the first time around, because I’m just as big a Christmas geek as he is In case you’ve never seen the movie Christmas Vacation, here’s the scene I’m talking about: Isn’t [...]

 

Robert Reich attacks Hillary Clinton for … being Hillary Clinton

Posted by: ST on December 3, 2007 at 6:52 pm » 3 Comments

I found this diatribe, written by President Clinton’s labor secretary and all around pal of the Clinton’s Robert Reich, against Hillary’s stepped up attacks against Obama rather odd. In the piece, Reich tackles criticisms Hillary’s made about Obama’s Social Security, his healthcare plans, and her questioning of Obama’s character, and suggests that Clinton is “stooping [...]

 

Don Imus has five year deal with WABC-AM, is back on the airwaves

Posted by: ST on December 3, 2007 at 11:16 am » 3 Comments

I was never a big fan of Don Imus, but I’m glad to see he’s back on the airwaves today after all the BS he had to endure from the likes of race hustler Al Sharpton (who has his own radio show) among other hypocritical racists, after the Rutgers womens basketball team controversy in which [...]

 

Chavez DENIED

Posted by: ST on December 3, 2007 at 10:51 am » 4 Comments

A rare bit of good news from Venezuela: CARACAS, Venezuela – Humbled by his first electoral defeat ever, President Hugo Chavez said Monday he may have been too ambitious in asking voters to let him stand indefinitely for re-election and endorse a huge leap to a socialist state. “I understand and accept that the proposal [...]

 

Teddy bear teacher pardoned

Posted by: ST on December 3, 2007 at 9:58 am » 8 Comments

Note the AP bias not only in the headline, but in the article as well: Briton pardoned in Sudan Islam insult The correct headline would have been “Briton pardoned in alleged Sudan Islam insult” or “Briton pardoned in perceived Sudan Islam insult” – that headline sounds like the insult was definitive, as in, it is [...]