Category: Miscellany

class=”linktitle”>The Media’s War (9 links)
RealClearPolitics
The media seem to have come up with a formula that would make any war in history unwinnable and unbearable: They simply emphasize the enemy’s victories and our losses. Losses suffered by the enemy are not news, no matter how large, how persistent, o

class=”linktitle”>WiFi Phone for Vonage (15 links)
The VoIP Weblog – Your idea of Voice over IP – WiFi Phone for Vonage
Vonage will give us the lowdown on their WiFi phone today. This is pretty big news for some, but meh for others. Pros: Duh… WiFi phone. VoIP phone at home can go with you to your office or anywhere…

Parkinson: Hilfe durch Netzhaut-Implantate ins Hirn? (10 links)
Das Gesundheits-Weblog – “Wellness, Beauty und Gesundheitsnews” – Innovative Medikamente gegen Krebs
Wenn man einmal darauf gekommen ist, klingt es verbl

class=”linktitle”>WHO DIED IN NEW ORLEANS? (8 links)
Michelle Malkin
Last week, black survivors of Hurricane Katrina compared themselves to Holocaust victims. Via
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Hasta La Vista, Tookie. (7 links)
Vodkapundit – All the News That’s Fit to Drink
California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has denied clemency for convicted killer Stanley Tookie Williams, who co-founded the Crips street gang. Since…
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class=”linktitle”>Lost my cookies (8 links)
Jacqueline Mackie Paisley Passey
OK, so overnight I seem to have lost all my cookies — I am having to log in or reinput my information into every site that used to remember who I was. I didn't change anything. Should I be concerned?…
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Schwarzenegger Denies Clemency For Tookie Williams (7 links)
Wizbang
A federal appeal court declined to block the execution of the founder of the notorious Crips gang who is on death row for murder. Shortly thereafter California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger rejected his clemency appeal.SACRAMENTO, California (CNN)d
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Time to Die Now Tookie (7 links)
IMAO
Now you can be asking Jesus if children's books make up for murder. I'm thinking that answer is “No.” At…
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class=”linktitle”>The War on Christmas (7 links)
Eschaton
Sam Seder did a pretty good job on CNN today giving this issue the degree of respect it deserves:SEDER: Listen, as far as the war on

class=”linktitle”>At variance with certain depictions (8 links)
normblog
The BBC reports a survey from Iraq, carried out by Oxford Research International for the BBC itself and other media organizations, and with a result that might be considered surprising:An opinion poll suggests Iraqis are generally optimistic about t
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#107 Best of Me Symphony (7 links)
The Owner’s Manual
Your realtor tells you to get pre-qualified. What should you tell him? Searchlight Crusade writes on the most overworked item in real estate, The Pre-Qualification. Today’s supposed protectors of individual liberty are no longer able to act on pr
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class=”linktitle”>Wikipedia scandals (7 links)
Jacqueline Mackie Paisley Passey
Um… why are people treating a web site that *ANYONE* can edit as a serious reference source? This is almost as horrifying as the occasional person I find citing my blog as if it were a serious news source or…
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class=”linktitle”>As Voting Begins, Bush Talks Freedom, Ir (8 links)
Gateway Pundit
THOUSANDS OF IRAQIS HEAD TO THE POLLS TODAY, EARLY VOTING HAS BEGUN,VIDEO
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class=”linktitle”>THE TOOKIE FILES: ARNOLD'S CHOICE (8 links)
Michelle Malkin
Late last night, the California Supreme Court refused to grant a stay of execution for convicted killer Stanley Tookie Williams. He’ll be executed early Tuesday unless Gov. Arn
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class=”linktitle”>The voting has begun! (updated) (10 links)
IRAQ THE MODEL
Voting in Iraq’s second parliamentary elections has begun this morning; this coincides with the deadline for all campaigning activities by all lists and parties who are required now to enter “electoral
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class=”linktitle”>The Rino Rodeo (8 links)
The Countertop Chronicles
Well, its 1:00 am on Monday. I’ve had a hellacious week (topped off with a visit to Hell this afternoon), so while I planned something good and great and
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class=”linktitle”>CANDIDATE FOR DUMBEST NYTIMES PIECE EVER (8 links)
Michelle Malkin
On Friday, Editor and Publisher hyped this Sunday NYTimes magazine piece by
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Viveca Novak Takes Leave of Absence From Time (7 links)
TalkLeft: The Politics of Crime
Viveca Novak’s first person account of what transpired between her and Karl Rove’s lawyer is up (free link) at Time. It’s a biggie. Shorter version (my i

class=”linktitle”>Carnival of German-American Relations, V (7 links)
GM’s Corner
On this date in 1941 Adolf Hitler and the Third Reich declared war on the United States and thus signed it’s death warrant. Relationships between our two countries between then and now have had more ups and downs than a roller coaster; the ride
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class=”linktitle”>Viveca Novak's Tale (7 links)
JustOneMinute
Viveca Novak, reporter for TIME and casual confidante for Karl Rove's lawyer, Don Luskin, tells her side of the story that may have saved Rove from indictment. Let's say this – Matt Cooper of TIME has expressed an aspiration to…

class=”linktitle”>Images of Tiananmen, Tanks Move on China (7 links)
Gateway Pundit
The situation at Dongzhou Town, Red Bay, in the city of Shanwei, Guangdong Province is rapidly deteriorating. According to the villagers, the government has not only arranged tanks to occupy the city, machine guns hav
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class=”linktitle”>Ode To The Democrats (9 links)
Don Surber
With apology to Rudyard Kipling:If you can scream and make screams your master,
If you can whine — and make whining your aim;
If you can dish it out but cannot take it
And treat tyrants and Republicans the
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class=”linktitle”>O'Reilly: Far Left Zealots are Nazi (8 links)
Crooks and Liars
O'Reilly: Far Left Zealots are Nazis
Let the Nazi wars begin. O'Reilly is outraged that a wom
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TRUE COLORS (7 links)
Michelle Malkin
The new “Retreat and Defeat” video on the White Flag Democrats is here.
I still think the GOP needs to disseminate this photo far and wide, too:
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class=”linktitle”>Friday Ark #64 (7 links)
Modulator
We'll post links to sites that have Friday (plus or minus a few days) photos of their chosen animals (photoshops at our discretion and humans only in supporting roles). Watch the Exception category for rocks, beer, coffee cups, and….? We will

class=”linktitle”>Don't Forget (8 links)
Major K.
Sixty four years ago today, the now second deadliest foreign attack on US soil took place in Hawaii. Four years later major combat in that war ended. Mopping up and reconstruction continued for years after. We destroyed an enemy, and…
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Are we all going to die in 2036? (7 links)
Jacqueline Mackie Paisley Passey
The Guardian: It's called Apophis. It's 390m wide. And it could hit Earth in 31 years time:Scientists are monitoring the progress of a 390-metre wide asteroid discovered last year that is potentially on a collision course with the planet,
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class=”linktitle”>Shots Fired on Plane Parked at Miami Air (8 links)
The Counterterrorism Blog
Suspect tried to board American Airlines flight that was parked at gate at Miami International after originating in Columbia and bound for Orlando. MSNBC site: “After a passenger claimed he had a bomb and started to get off the American…
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Dean v. Bush: “Winning” in Iraq Or Winning Smart?… (7 links)
Informed Comment
Dean v. Bush: “Winning” in Iraq Or Winning Smart?Speaking in San Antonio on Monday
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