Beltway Traffic Jam
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Friday, September 2, 2005
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My server is getting slammed again, so I’m putting this up early in hopes that it’ll publish.
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I’ve talked about this before: the science of genetics, far more than paleontology ever could, has proven again and again–and continues to prove, to the extent that science can prove anything–that all creatures on earth are descended from a common
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A Response to “Nothing Compassionate”
Just a few things I’d like to add.
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Hastert Makes Sense
He will catch hell for this, but House Speaker Dennis Hastert is right to say “It doesn’t make sense to me. And it’s a question that certainly we should ask.”
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Where’s Jerry Springer When You Need Him?
My advice to anyone is if your lover wants to take you to appear on Jerry Springer, run like hell. But there are worse things in life than being on Jerry — like being in the Smoking Gun.
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The Knucklehead of the Day award
Today’s winner is LPGA golfer Birdie Kim.
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TRANSCRIPT: MAYOR NAGIN RADIO INTERVIEW
An elected leader should never convey to his citizens that he lost hope but in an expletive-filled meltdown, Mayor Nagin cried in a radio interview and said that New Orleans is ruined. The city needs optimistic and hopeful leadership.
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Hey, Katrina Crackpots, S.T.F.U.
I am saddened and disgusted by the knee-jerk carping in the wake of Hurricane Katrina.
Just disgusted. It is absolutely ghoulish to be flinging blame when the recovery has not even really begun yet.
Of course radical Islamists see this storm as…
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How We Failed New Orleans
As horrendously insufficient as it will most definitely be, when this is over, Americans will owe the people of the city of New Orleans one massive apology. It doesn’t take a rocket scientist to see that our government has been a miserable failure in …
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Labor Day Weekend
Today’s dose of NIF – News, Interesting & Funny … Labor Day Weekend, and continued prayers for the victims of Katrina
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Whenever the server takes a hit at OTB, my blog refuses to send trackbacks to Beltway Traffic Jams, so here’s my entry:
A response to “Nothing Compassionate” from Multiple Mentality
Thank you.
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Was Katrina Avoidable?
“To suggest that Katrina was caused by mankind is not only grossly misleading, it also obscures the real issues that need to be addressed, even in the absence of global warming.” So says Dr. Roy Spencer, Climatologist. Read on…
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Army Training
You all need to take a look at some High Speed army Training.
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I linked back to this article and submitted some Army Training to be a part of the Traffic Jam but the filter picks up my web page and keeps me from tracking back to this post.
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[...] Open post linked at Outside the Beltway [...]
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[...] other (but unrelated) entries at James Joyner’s Beltway Traffic Jam. [link] Comments policy, read and heed! A. No – means no – profanity! B. No personal attacks on meany other commenter or author. C. No commercial commenting, but links to your own blog site or relevant other web pages are fine. D. I rarely answer comments – I justin a comment – WordPress emails me every comment so I do see it. F. If you include more than two links in your comment, WordPress automatically slides it into the “awaiting moderation” file. EventuallyI will notice but probably not quickly. G. I reserve the right to delete or edit a comment for any reason I see fit, but it is almost unheard of for me to edit one. If you left a comment and either don’t see it or it disappeared, 99.9% of the time it means you broke one of these rules. Do not email me asking what happened; I will not reply. H. Please keep your comments relevant to the topic of the post. I. Remember Rule No. 6! [...]
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August Employment Report
Plenty of other stuff to look at, but these are the highlights. For Fed watchers, it will be interesting to see whether the anticipated economic weakness due to Hurricane Katrina or these retrospective data on a fairly strong labor market will prevai…
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Air America To Set Up Shop In New Orleans
Air America, the struggling liberal talk radio network, announced today that it will move its base of operations to the newly inundated city of New Orleans. A spokesman for Piquant, LLC, the network?s current owner, made the announcement late Wedne…
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TGIF: There Goes Idiotic France. Again.
French President Jacques Chirac, shown above presenting the prestigious l’Ordre d’Auteur d’un Viol Enfant medal to pop starlet Michael Jackson, announced plans yesterday to launch a new search engine to prevent “Anglo-Saxon cu…
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Finally its here…
You heard it right, Finally its here, College Football that is. Tommorrow about this time I will be sitting in Troy, Grill going with my Hot Dogs and enjoying good friends and ready for the 2005 Football Season to begin.
Some will state this is a rel…
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Katrina Recovery Updates
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Governor Perdue suspends Georgia’s gas tax.
Bravo! This is a much better solution than price controls as proposed by some. If the citizens have to tighten their belts because if rising prices, why can’t government tighten it’s belt? Good move Governor.
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‘Suffer the children’: ACLU
Hat tip to Jack Lewis.net (via Worldnet Daily)
Written by Alan Sears:
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World Reactions to Katrina Disappointing at Best
World stunned as US struggles with Katrina — Reuters
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How to Read Mainstream Media’s Articles
Europe Offers U.S. Hurricane Assistance — AP
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More than 50 countries offer aid to the US
On Wednesday, I posted a message discussing international aid and the implications in, ahem, certain circles (you know which ones) that we shouldn?t fault other countries for not offering assistance to us, considering how we ?bad mouthed? them …
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Shelving the Politics to Help the Country
Yesterday I posted about Planned Parenthood’s exploitation of Katrina’s victims, and today there is a commentary on CNSNews.com about the politicizing of national tragedies and the finger-pointing by liberal groups inside and outside the country.
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It Could Have Been Worse
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Czech President Vaclav Klaus Slams “Europeanism”
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Sidney Blumenthal: check your facts
Via the personal rantings weblog of self-important computer columnist John Dvorak, who apparently got over his previous aversion to weblogs, comes this little gem from Sidney Blumenthal, who is apparently getting paid way too much to study a map:
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