Beltway Sunday Drive
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Sunday, September 18, 2005
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Time for the Sunday linkfest, wherein those blogging on Sundays can link themselves on OTB. It’s like the Traffic Jam except, as Lionel Richie would say, easy like a Sunday morning.
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Foreign Investment in Burma up 34 Percent
Foreign investment in Burma increased by more than 34 percent in 2004, despite US and European sanctions imposed on the military-ruled country, according to government statistics published at the end of last week. Investment rose to US $128.09 million …
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No One Cares About Politics
It is Sunday when fat newspapers overwhelm issues. Plenty of Hurricane Katrina coverage here and here and here and that’s just the Washington Post. Every newspaper in the universe overspills like Lake Ponchartrain with coverage.
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Miserable failure
I heard about this just the other day; Marissa Mayer, Director of Consumer Web Products, explains on Google Blog: If you do a Google search on the word [failure] or the phrase [miserable failure], the top result is currently the…
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Shifting Views on ANWR
According to a Pew Research Center report, the recent jump in energy prices has had a substantial impact in the public view of the tradeoff between protecting the environment and foreign oil supply.
In a survey of 1,523 participants. each was asked:…
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Constitution Week
All citizens who profess to love America and revere its Constitution should have its Preamble memorized and seared upon their hearts.
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Google Surprise
A couple weeks ago my neighbor Paddy sent me the Bob Hope Zombie clip which was a total riot and even though it is older than even I am, it was true then and it is true now. Well here we are in today?s most modern of times and just look what happens…
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Happy Birthday
To my dear wife pictured at the left here.
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I Know It’s not Friday, But…
I got this in an E-mail and had to pass it along.
Lance Armstrong’s record setting seventh Tour de France victory, along with his entire Tour de France legacy, may be tarnished by what could turn out to be one of the greatest sports scandals o…
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A Soon-To-Be-True Story
Imagine the following conversation:
Steve: Joe. I know you work very hard at your job. You know – the good one you got because you worked your butt off to put yourself through school.
Joe: It was tough getting that job.
Steve: I know. Your pa…
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Mary Landrieu brings schoolbuses to the projects! (In 1996 that is)
From this Nov. 10, 1996 Baton Rouge Advocate article (pay link):
it was [Marc] Morial’s get-out-the-vote teams that won the day for Landrieu, President Clinton and Orleans Parish Leader Harry Connick…
For instance, when the management te…
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The Spirit of a City
Let me tell you why they shouldn’t rebuild New Orleans. It’ll suck. Trust me. It’ll suck so hard you could use it to clean gum off a carpet. I was out last night with a few friends in Manchester, a city that was devestated by an IRA bomb in 1996.
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Two Presidential Addresses
Who would have guessed, as the crisis with Katrina and New Orleans unfolded, that the Fourth Act of the Drama would culminate in a serious debate about the limits, philosophic basis, and hidden dangers of Big Government intervention in human affairs?
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Sunday’s Funnies
Sweet Spirits of Ammonia has donkeys saying they are the voice of the people. They also think the French should stick to making wine. Yuck, beer made from ruined milk?
Info4beer says the ACLU has welcomed Al Qaeda.
Cafe Oregano needs a few lesson…
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Bush to Cover New Orleans In Giant Housing Bubble
In a summer that has seen President Bush’s approval rating sink lower than ever, prospects have suddenly turned even worse for the White House.
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Bill Busts Bush on Saddam BUT WAIT
Here are a few more excerpts from another speech by Bill Clinton in 1998 about Saddam and his threat to the future of the world.
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Terrorists in Gaza stock up
Debka is quoting “exclusive military and intelligence sources” regarding the astonishing amount of weapons that are being moved into Gaza. Bascially a shopping list of the must-haves for terrorists
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Not The Party Of Reagan Anymore
You know, this post may get me in a LOT of trouble around the right side of the blogosphere, but all weekend long I’ve been doing some serious thinking. I mean, hell, I’m still sick as a dog, and in between naps it’s really all I’ve had time to do. Anyw
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