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Knowledge is Power: blue Christmas

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 20:17:00 -0500

Every year since 2003 we’ve had a small tree decorated with yellow ribbons in honor of our troops. I do red/white/blue lights on our trees.

This year we added a blue lit wreath. I’ve noticed around town we’re not the only ones........

Almost a week after four Lakewood police officers were shot [...]

And Rightly So!: EPA to America: All 300+ million of us are a public danger

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 20:08:00 -0500

Damn the science: full speed ahead According to a Fox News story today, the EPA is set as soon as tomorrow to "officially declare carbon dioxide a public danger, a trigger that could mean regulation for emitters across the economy". And since every living being is an emission source for CO2, [...]

e-Claire: Conservative Layers

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 19:31:00 -0500

we got ‘em, too*

Yanno, there’s more to the idea ”...the consent of the governed" than “a political theory wherein a government’s legitimacy and moral right to use state power is only justified and legal when derived from the people.”

It’s also an observation of fact. Consider it in light of this:

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Knowledge is Power: Condescension of the Con

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 19:24:00 -0500

rly?

OR *clicky*clicky*

First; the Press Doughboy Secretary only reads Sports Illustrated?!? Good job, Gibbsy…

Second; didn’t he say that [after only a week] he was now “ready to work with anybody who has questions on” the security breech of the WH during the [...]

Knowledge is Power: By Popular Request…

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 18:41:00 -0500

TexMex

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Knowledge is Power: Conservative Layers

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 18:34:00 -0500

we got ‘em, too

Yanno, there’s more to the idea “...the consent of the governed” than “a political theory wherein a government’s legitimacy and moral right to use state power is only justified and legal when derived from the people.”

It’s also an observation of fact. Consider it in light of this:

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Fausta's blog: “Turns out domestic violence is fine”?

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 16:53:49 -0500

Little Miss Attila has a few choice words for Shine’s Jessica Ashley, who’s come out saying that Tiger Woods’s wife did the right thing by resorting to violence. Jessica says,
I am not going to opine about whether Elin should or should not stick with her husband (although [...]

Fausta's blog: Don’t they read their own memos?

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 16:12:07 -0500

Number of comments: 1

Unprecedented Incompetence at the White House: The Administration Didn’t Even Know What It Had Ordered Gen. McChrystal To Do

After telling McChrystal to “Defeat the Taliban. Secure the Population”, the NSC staff were surprised he took it seriously. I kid you not.

Go read Ace’s post, and the WaPo’s article.

Boggles [...]

Kiss My Gumbo: Great comment

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 15:05:02 -0500

As you may or may not know, I have this new gig Vlogging for Rightpundits.com They created a You Tube channel just for me and it is doing quite well. I moderate the comments as some of them were very hellacious. Most get approved and many make me [...]

Nice Deb: An Open Letter To Obama From A Mother, RE Safe School Czar Kevin Jennings

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 14:41:08 -0500

Number of comments: 3
I demand that Kevin Jennings be removed from his position today. This letter by Jennifer Hartline comes via Catholic Online, and I’m re-posting it in its entirety. Read it, she speaks for millions of us.: An open letter to Mr. Obama I will not address you as Mr. President. I question whether [...]

MaxedOutMama: GOT IT!!!!!

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 13:16:00 -0500

Number of comments: 7
What seems to be driving his blood pressure and heart rate are blood glucose levels which are occasionally swinging wildly although inconsistently.

He doesn't have clear Type II, because I fed him a spaghetti dinner last night and made him go lie down, and two hours later his blood' [...]

Fausta's blog: Chile now officially a developed country

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 12:26:00 -0500

Number of comments: 2

While we’re wallowing in disastrous economic policy, Chile is flourishing. Why is that?

How Chile Got Rich
Wealth: Chile is expected to win entry to OECD’s club of developed countries by Dec. 15 — a great affirmation for a once-poor nation that pulled itself up by trusting markets. One thing [...]

Cotillion: The Great Christmas Question

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 10:45:00 -0500

It's the first weekend of December and boxes of decorations, tangled lights and extension cords are being pulled out among the scattered shrieks as spiders and earwigs scurry away. And the debate will begin anew each season as neighbors risk limb and dignity climbing ladders or wrapping bushes and trees with [...]

CatHouse Chat: Big day at the FIRST LEGO League State Competition

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 10:02:19 -0500

We're discussing our mag-lev project with an interested passerby - it's been a big hit. Wish us luck! ' [...]

Villainous Company: Watch Out Where the 'Piskies Go...

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 09:02:27 -0500

*sigh*

For some reason I found myself thinking of Betty Butterfield this morning:

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Fausta's blog: Obama heading to Copenhagen on conference’s last day

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 08:23:05 -0500

Number of comments: 4

Copenhagen, Hope ‘n hagen,
In last-minute stunner, Obama changes plans to attend final day of Copenhagen talks
On Friday, the Obama administration announced a startling shift in plans: rather than stop by the Copenhagen climate talks on Dec. 9, Obama will be going on the 18th, the final day [...]

e-Claire: Unrest in Teh Big Happle

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 07:10:00 -0500

Urban rednecks, apparently

Several hundred people rallied in the rain near Manhattan’s federal courthouse complex today to protest the plan to put major terrorism suspects on trial in New York City.

Dennehy passed along a message from the father of murdered Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl, who is opposed [...]

e-Claire: I say...

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 07:01:00 -0500

wot, now?

Britain is no longer a sovereign nation. At midnight last night [11/30/09], we ceased to be an independent state, bound by international treaties to other independent states, and became instead a subordinate unit within a European state.

... Article One of the1933 Montevideo Convention on the Rights [...]

Knowledge is Power: Unrest in Teh Big Happle

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 06:13:00 -0500

Urban rednecks, apparently

Several hundred people rallied in the rain near Manhattan’s federal courthouse complex today to protest the plan to put major terrorism suspects on trial in New York City.

Dennehy passed along a message from the father of murdered Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl, who is opposed [...]

Knowledge is Power: I say…

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 06:01:00 -0500

wot, now?

... Article One of the1933 Montevideo Convention on the Rights and [...]

Theodore's World: Obama Seeks Federal Regulation of Nation's Subways

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 03:55:47 -0500

Obama Administration Seeks Federal Regulation of Nation's Subways

FOX News

Brushing aside tradition, the Obama administration is pushing for federal authority to regulate the nation's subway and light commuter rail systems following last summer's subway crash in Washington, D.C., that left nine people dead.

Next week, Transportation Secretary [...]

Theodore's World: Florida State Lineman Does Not Move After The Snap

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 03:50:47 -0500

This is so werid, this is a video of a Florida State offensive lineman who remained in his stance after the ball was snapped and throughout the entire play during their game last weekend. He was completely motionless.

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Theodore's World: Obama and His "Safe School"Czar

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 03:49:55 -0500

'Safe schools' chief recommends child porn for classroom reading

'Sex acts between preschoolers' among subjects of books backed by openly 'gay' Obama adviser

wnd

WND EDITOR'S NOTE: The following includes descriptions of adult themes and objectional subject material.

A new report is raising alarms that the Gay, Lesbian, Straight Education' [...]

Theodore's World: Irresponsible White House Aide Desiree Rogers Once Quipped About Enabling Party Crashers

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 03:48:55 -0500

White House Aide Once Quipped About Enabling Party Crashers

FOX News

Desiree Rogers is under scrutiny for her office's role in the infamous security breakdown at the state dinner. A woman with a reputation as a consummate perfectionist is being criticized for dropping the ball — and, by [...]

Theodore's World: Female Jihadis Training On U.S. Soil

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 03:47:55 -0500

Female jihadis training on U.S. soil

Jihad Watch

Watch this brief video. It is clear that this is not play-acting, not comic opera soldiery, but very real training -- and for what? What do authorities think these women are doing this for? To stay in shape?

They're training for battle.' [...]

Theodore's World: AirTran Flight Dry Run? Passenger Email Speaks Out But Airline Response Leaves Questions

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 03:45:55 -0500

This is what the AP reported: ‘PHONE CALL DELAYS HOUSTON-BOUND AIRTRAN FLIGHT’

From KHOU Houston

AirTran Airways says a flight from Atlanta to Houston with more than 70 passengers on board was delayed when a passenger refused to end a cell phone call. AirTran spokesman Christopher White [...]

Nice Deb: 9/11 Families Protest The Terrorist Show Trials In NYC

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 02:48:50 -0500

Number of comments: 6
The 9/11 families want to know: Who are Khalid Shaikh Mohammed’s “peers” for Jury Duty? El Marco answers that question in his photo essay from Saturday’s protest with some pictures from some former NYC protests. Today 500 protesters rallied in the pouring cold rain at Manhattan’s federal courthouse where the recently announced Terrorist vs [...]

Nice Deb: Line Forms In Front Of Sioux Falls Barnes and Nobel 36 Hours Before Palin Visit

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 02:15:47 -0500

Number of comments: 11
These people are hardcore fans: People started lining up as early as 7:30 a.m. this morning to get a copy of Palin’s book, “Going Rogue,” signed. Palin will appear at Barnes & Noble from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. on Sunday. About two dozen chairs are lined up outside the bookstore with about [...]

Knowledge is Power: Professor Watanasce Siam

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 01:05:00 -0500

This arrogant jackass’s final comment is priceless.

~ vid ~
~ story ~
Run that through your shredder, you lying, fetid embarrassment to the ash heap of junk-science history.

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Knowledge is Power: for Maria Edi

Sat, 05 Dec 2009 23:24:00 -0500

Getz and the Gilbertos do Jobim.
This is one of my all-time favorite pieces.
(Sorry, no S�o Paulo pics.)

~ vid ~
And a part of Sting that Missy hasn’t shown you before (BTF):

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Knowledge is Power: for those who forgot what US communist means

Sat, 05 Dec 2009 22:37:00 -0500

Some of us old anti-communists may need a reminder.
You young yoots may need a history lesson.

What is the difference between Marxism, Communism, and Socialism? These days, not much. In the beginning the main difference was disagreement on how to achieve their common [...]

Knowledge is Power: you don’t own anything

Sat, 05 Dec 2009 22:14:00 -0500

This item should make you cringe.

And readers thought the Kelo decision was wrong. On Wednesday, deputies in Douglas County, Minnesota, arrested Jeremy Engelking for trespassing on his own property.
...
�Engelking, 27, aimed to hunt deer Wednesday morning when he noticed a [...]

Armies of Liberation: Al Mazraq Refugee Camp, Yemen

Sat, 05 Dec 2009 22:10:29 -0500

This 15 month old toddler is in the al Mazraq refugee camp, or was. The child may be dead by now. The UN is struggling to save hundreds of children like this one from dying of malnutrition in the Yemeni refugee camps. But due to lack of [...]

Villainous Company: Tiger Woods: Victim of the Matriarchy

Sat, 05 Dec 2009 21:13:27 -0500

OK, what am I missing here?

I don't really have a whole lot of interest in Tiger Woods' marital issues. What I do find just astounding is how emotionally invested so many conservatives seem to be in turning him into a victim.

Now I will be the first to admit I haven't' [...]

Villainous Company: Please keep these guys in your ...

Sat, 05 Dec 2009 21:07:19 -0500

Please keep these guys in your prayers.

Yeah, I know I'm partial to Marines. Get over it :)

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Knowledge is Power: blue Christmas

And Rightly So!: EPA to America: All 300+ million of us are a public danger

e-Claire: Conservative *Layers*

Knowledge is Power: Condescension of the Con

Knowledge is Power: By Popular Request…

Knowledge is Power: Conservative *Layers*

Fausta's blog: “Turns out domestic violence is fine”?

Fausta's blog: Don’t they read their own memos?

Kiss My Gumbo: Great comment

Nice Deb: An Open Letter To Obama From A Mother, RE Safe School Czar Kevin Jennings

MaxedOutMama: GOT IT!!!!!

Fausta's blog: Chile now officially a developed country

Cotillion: The Great Christmas Question

CatHouse Chat: Big day at the FIRST LEGO League State Competition

Villainous Company: Watch Out Where the 'Piskies Go...

Fausta's blog: Obama heading to Copenhagen on conference’s last day

e-Claire: Unrest in Teh Big Happle

e-Claire: I say...

Knowledge is Power: Unrest in Teh Big Happle

Knowledge is Power: I say…

Theodore's World: Obama Seeks Federal Regulation of Nation's Subways

Theodore's World: Florida State Lineman Does Not Move After The Snap

Theodore's World: Obama and His "Safe School"Czar

Theodore's World: Irresponsible White House Aide Desiree Rogers Once Quipped About Enabling Party Crashers

Theodore's World: Female Jihadis Training On U.S. Soil

Theodore's World: AirTran Flight Dry Run? Passenger Email Speaks Out But Airline Response Leaves Questions

Nice Deb: 9/11 Families Protest The Terrorist Show Trials In NYC

Nice Deb: Line Forms In Front Of Sioux Falls Barnes and Nobel 36 Hours Before Palin Visit

Knowledge is Power: Professor Watanasce Siam

Knowledge is Power: for Maria Edi

Knowledge is Power: for those who forgot what US communist means

Knowledge is Power: you don’t own anything

Armies of Liberation: Al Mazraq Refugee Camp, Yemen

Villainous Company: Tiger Woods: Victim of the Matriarchy

Villainous Company: Please keep these guys in your ...

e-Claire: Conservative Layers

Knowledge is Power: Conservative Layers