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Monthly Archives: September 2005
Liddy & Hill
Just got a note in my inbox on the Liddy and Hill show. They are moving from KFYI and will be hosted (in Phoenix) on KKNT 960. Tom Liddy and Austin Hill, “LIDDY & HILL” move their three year-old radio … Continue reading
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Comrade Stalin\’s summer home
Interesting story on the move by Georgian rebels to sell Stalin’s dacha – or vacation home. Twelve-bedroom home by the sea. Private beachfront. Stream on property. Former home of one of the world’s most murderous dictators. It’s hard to imagine … Continue reading
Posted in International, Policy / Politics
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Police looters may face the man
Good to see. Four New Orleans police officers have been suspended and one has been reassigned over allegations of looting in the chaos after Hurricane Katrina, acting Police Superintendent Warren Riley said Thursday. The city’s police department is investigating reports … Continue reading
Minutemen on the Canadian border
Patriots to some and hate group to others, the Minuteman Civil Defense Corps is launching a monthlong vigil along America’s northern border this weekend, expanding its operations to demand heightened security at U.S. borders. Probably a good idea. We have … Continue reading
Bill Bennett and silly comments
I have been re-reading a transcript of the Bennett discussion and have noticed that Bennett was the one that brought up the issue of race first. While I understand his argument and recognize that he was working from the premise … Continue reading
Posted in Policy / Politics, U.S.
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It\’s mine! NO! It\’s Mine!!!
No doubt Ottawa wants a cut of this action. The oil sands are a $1.4-trillion bonanza, according to a study that forecasts the economic impact generated by the world’s second-largest deposit of crude in the 2000-2020 period. And that conclusion … Continue reading
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Never been happier
I had heard that when ‘Mother Sheehan’ was arrested last weekend that she was sucking in the attention like a dead battery being plugged into a charger and was doing her best Cheshire Cat imitation. Apparently she was quite pleased … Continue reading
Posted in Mother Sheehan, Policy / Politics
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Animal rights goons threaten day care
The goons at ALF have really moved up in the world. They’re now so tough that they can threaten pre-school kids. A children’s nursery has become the latest target of animal rights threats, forcing it to stop providing child care … Continue reading
Posted in Animal Rights, Environment
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Liddy and Hill are back
Listen for them folks. The Nationally Syndicated Liddy&Hill Show will launch Monday October 3rd, 2005. More details are coming soon. I have also heard Tom Liddy doing new spots on KFYI again, noting that he was glad to back home. … Continue reading
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Speaking of marriage
If you’re a Muslim male and looking for a good reason to beat up your wife, you have an ally in Mohamed Kamal Mustafa, an “imam of a mosque in the southern resort of Fuengirola” Of course Imam Mustafa doesn’t … Continue reading
Posted in Islamism, Middle East
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Polygamy here we come
It seems that the Netherlands has moved beyond homosexual marriage to endorsing polygamy now. Netherlands and Belgium were the first countries to give full marriage rights to homosexuals. In the United States some politicians propose “civil unions” that give homosexual … Continue reading
Posted in International, Policy / Politics
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It is a joke
Even though they clearly didn’t mean for it to be, it still is a joke.
Posted in Canadian, Policy / Politics
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There is still hope
Nice to see that I might be wrong (re: my suggestion that Canadians will send a majority Liberal government back to the House in the upcoming election). Tory MPs poured out of their weekly caucus meeting boasting that their latest … Continue reading
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WTC memorial has a chance now
Score one for the good guys!
Posted in Policy / Politics, U.S.
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David Dingwall resigns
More on David Dingwall’s abuse of public monies and (now) resignation from the Canadian Mint – via Debbye @ Being an American in TO. Short version – “Oh I forgot that I was a lobbyist for that industry sector when … Continue reading
Posted in Canadian, Policy / Politics
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John Roberts in as Chief Justice
The senate has confirmed Justice John Roberts as the 17th Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. The Senate voted 78 to 22 in favor of sending Roberts to be the top judge of the land Thursday as President Bush’s selection … Continue reading
Posted in Policy / Politics, U.S.
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Price
Just a little bit of information to give people an idea how much money Senators Landrieu and Vitter are actually asking for with their latest bit of legislation. I was listening to the Barry Young show this morning on KFYI … Continue reading
Posted in Policy / Politics, U.S., katrina
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Star Office 8 out
For those who are growing weary of paying $500+ for M$ Office, Sun has released Star Office 8. According to this review, apart from some issues with formating, this latest release could make the enterprise level migration from Office a … Continue reading
Posted in Linux, Tech
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Look at me
I’m a capitalist-leaning Libertarian – no great surprise there. You are aSocial Liberal(68% permissive) and an… Economic Conservative(96% permissive) You are best described as a: Libertarian Link: The Politics Test on Ok CupidAlso: The OkCupid Dating Persona Test As Murdoc … Continue reading
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