Daily Archives: December 11th, 2008 «

 

Thurs/Fri open thread

Posted by: ST on December 11, 2008 at 9:29 pm » 5 Comments

We got some serious rain here in Charlotte and most of the state today. Somewhere in the neighborhood of over two inches. By the time I left the 8-5, it was down to a drizzle, but the clouds were some of the thickest I’ve ever seen. See the dark images that look like thick smoke [...]

 

Jesse Jackson, Jr. claims to have not spoken to Blago in four years

Posted by: ST on December 11, 2008 at 8:31 pm » 3 Comments

Rep. Jesse Jackson, Jr (D-2nd District, Illinois) – aka “Senate Candidate #5” claimed in a press conference yesterday that, up until Monday, he had not met with disgraced Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich for four years. I guess that doesn’t include the time a few months ago when he cried on Blago’s shoulder during the Democrat [...]

 

John Fund: Obama did nothing about Chicago corruption – but now he can help change it

Posted by: ST on December 11, 2008 at 1:41 pm » 5 Comments

As I and many others have noted on more than one occasion, for as “different” (read: “honest and open”;) a politician as Barack Obama has claimed to be the last two years, he rose in Chicago politics in large part on the backs of far leftists and “Chicago Way” types as Tony Rezko, Bill Ayers, [...]

 

And here I thought the debate over global warming was over

Posted by: ST on December 11, 2008 at 11:37 am » 7 Comments

What? You mean there’s still no consensus over whether or not gw is “man-made” – contrary to the claims of The Goracle and his mighty alarmist minions? I’m shocked, I tell, you. Shocked! Related: Surprise flurries warm Houston hearts

 

Change.gov website allows Obamaniacs to “flag” questions they don’t like

Posted by: ST on December 11, 2008 at 9:07 am » 6 Comments

“Change” you can believe in: President-elect Barack Obama’s Transition today launched “Open for Questions,” a Digg-style feature allowing citizens to submit questions, and to vote on one another’s questions, bringing favored inquiries to the top of the list. It was suggested when it launched that the tool would bring uncomfortable questions to the fore, but [...]