Category: Miscellany

class=”linktitle”>Friday Ark #63 (10 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”>Four Years Ago Today (8 links)
JunkYardBlog
this blog got started. I started blogging to try and counter the already evident (in Dec 2001) anti-war and anti-American bias in the MSM, and to counter the already evident bias in the liberatarian-dominated blogosphere against anyone who claimed a
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class=”linktitle”>A word from Richard Miniter (7 links)
Power Line
Richard Miniter is the prominent journalist and author, most recently, of Disinformation: 22 Media Myths that Undermine the War on…
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War and Piece
Broken yesterday by the Los Angeles Times, the New York Times has another major installment on the story that the Pentagon is paying the Lincoln Group tens of millions of dollars, and Iraqi journalists hundreds of dollars per month, to…
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class=”linktitle”>QUICK LINKS (9 links)
Michelle Malkin
Got places to go, non-blog things to do, and kids’ noses to wipe this afternoon. Meantime, here are some good reads:
– Who’s behind the “Coalition Against Militarism in Our Schools?” David Schaefer at
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THE END OF THE AFFAIR: Okay, so: There’s this docu… (7 links)
EveTushnet.com
THE END OF THE AFFAIR: Okay, so: There’s this document, see? And it’s about what you gotta be to be a priest. (For example, apparently you can’t be a lesbian. Who knew?) And there are these articles that people write, be
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Picturing Polls, <em>Red</em> vs. <em>Blue</em> (7 links)
Gateway Pundit
Poll Numbers put in PicturesHere are recent poll numbers put into picture form of President George W. Bush’s
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class=”linktitle”>New Ipsos Poll Puts Canada In Dead Heat (7 links)
Captain’s Quarters
A new poll by AP-Ipsos, based on a survey done during the debate over the no-confidence motion, shows that the Liberals have dropped into a dead heat with the Conservatives on a national basis. This data has not received wide…
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class=”linktitle”>Bush and Churchill’s Mid-War Speeches (9 links)
Jewish Current Issues
George W. Bush’s extraordinary “Strategy for Victory” speech yesterday was a direct response to the crisis of confidence created from a combination of adverse developments in the war, incessant political attacks from Democrats, and the nonsto

class=”linktitle”>More on the CIA's War Against the P (7 links)
Power Line
Tom Joscelyn has an excellent piece on the CIA's campaign against the Bush administration in today's Standard: “Anatomy of a…
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MERRY CHRISTMAS, ACLU (7 links)
Michelle Malkin
Kevin McCullough is organizing a Christmas card campaign.]]>
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class=”linktitle”>IT’S THE SCENERY, STUPID. A few days bac (10 links)
TAPPED
IT’S THE SCENERY, STUPID. A few days back, I wrote a post arguing that the 5,000 janitors SEIU unionized in…

class=”linktitle”>He heard the news today, oh boy (7 links)
Power Line
In his Blogometer column yesterday, the National Journal's excellent William Beutler took note of John Fund's Political Diary item on…
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BELTWAY SLEAZE (7 links)
Michelle Malkin
It’s everywhere.]]>
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class=”linktitle”>KATRINA FOLLOW-UP: WHO BOMBED THE LEVEE? (7 links)
Michelle Malkin
Um, no one.
Sorry to disappoint the moonbats and Mother Ship riders, but the flooding of New Orleans wasn’t a Republican conspiracy to kill black people. Via Paul at
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class=”linktitle”>Thank you Congressman Murtha (7 links)
Two Babes and a Brain
Well, well, well…everyone send a big thank you out to Congressman Murtha for the President's speech. He is the reason the President has decided to become responsive to the American people. Congressman Murtha is the reason the President has de

class=”linktitle”>A Great Speech (8 links)
Power Line
President Bush's speech at the Naval Academy today was a brilliant exposition of his strategy in Iraq and in the…
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The Good Economic News Keeps Coming (7 links)
Power Line
GDP grew at a remarkable 4.3% clip during the third quarter, despite hurricanes and high gas prices. Some economists reportedly…
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class=”linktitle”>Ayotte v. Planned Parenthood]]> (7 links)
reasoned audacity at charmaineyoest.com
I’m sitting on the fountain at the base of the steps of the Supreme Court, waiting for the press conference at the conclusion of oral arguments in Ayotte v. Planned Parenthood.
Kelly Ayotte is the Attorney General of New Hampshir
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Open Post (7 links)
Mudville Gazette

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class=”linktitle”>Air Battle (7 links)
Vodkapundit – All the News That’s Fit to Drink
The LA Times reports on the US propaganda effort in Iraq: As part of an information offensive in Iraq, the…
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Propaganda in a State of War (7 links)
The Jawa Report v3.0 Beta
Far too many people are unclear on the concept of propaganda. In their minds, propaganda is equated with intentional lies spread by governments. This is wrong. From Merriam-Webster we learn that propaganda is:2 : the spreading of ideas, information,
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class=”linktitle”>MOVEON RETREATS (8 links)
Michelle Malkin
That clueless British camo ad has been pulled, reports CNSNews:
The liberal political group MoveOn.org has yanked a video ad fr
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class=”linktitle”>Hello? Mainsteam Media??? Are You Awake (8 links)
Wizbang
For reasons that escape me, the mainstream media has completely ignored the fact New Orleans was not flooded by a hurricane but by an act of negligence by the Federal Government. I've known this (and been posting about it) for…
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MoveOn.org Dresses British Soldiers To Look Like Americans (7 links)
Wizbang
James Taranto leads off yesterday's Best Of The Web with this e-mail from a captain in the U.S. Army. I just got back from my third deployment from Iraq on Friday, and I happened to be at the dentist and…
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class=”linktitle”>"U.S. Military Covertly Pays to Run (7 links)
protein wisdom
From the LA Times:As part of an information offensive in Iraq, the U.S. military is secretly paying Iraqi newspapers to publish stories written by American troops in an effort to burnish the image of the U.S. mission in Iraq.
The articles, written
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class=”linktitle”>CPL. JEFFREY STARR'S HONOR (7 links)
Michelle Malkin
The president delivered a very necessary speech at the Naval Academy defending the war in Iraq. He also paid tribute to Cpl. Jeffrey Starr, whose memory was butchered by the Ne
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President Outlines Strategy On Iraq (7 links)
Power Line
This morning, the White House released a document outlining the administration's strategy for victory in Iraq; it is accessible here….
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Embrace Our Zombie Dissident Overlords (7 links)
Eschaton
Via Catch, Joe Dante discusses his Showtime show:”T

HOLLERING BACK AT JANEANE GAROFALO (7 links)
Michelle Malkin
She. Is. Mad.
I think you will get a kick out of my latest,
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class=”linktitle”>At the law schools (7 links)
Power Line
The folks at the New York Observer have sent us their editors' advance table of contents for the new issue….
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Instapundit.com
THE WHITE HOUSE has released its Iraq strategy document. I think it owes a bit of a debt to Steven Den Beste. But hey, you can't always rely on bloggers to explain the war plan….
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class=”linktitle”>Moveon.org Continues to Cater to the Clu (8 links)
G e n e r a t i o n W h y ?
Moveon.org Continues to Cater to the Clueless
Moveon.org tries to exploit our brave men and women by producing a commercial about American soldiers stuck in Iraq over Thanksgiving.
Here’s the video… and
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99.93% Don’t Care (7 links)
Don Surber After Hours
When Rupert Murdoch speaks, would-be mediamoguls listen. His recent interview with the Brit journalism rag, Press Gazette contained this gem:”We now have one billion people – not with broadband, but access
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Rumsfeld and Pace (7 links)
The Washington Monthly
RUMSFELD AND PACE….Via Tim Dunlop, Dana Milbank of the Washington Post reports on a recent exchange between Donald Rumsfeld and General Peter Pace, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. The subject was torture:When UPI's Pam Hess asked about