Beltway Traffic Jam
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Friday, September 30, 2005
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About James Joyner
Katrina: A Pork-free Recovery Plan?
The Center for Economic and Social Justice contacted me concerning their “proposal to finance the rebuilding of the areas affected by Katrina and Rita in a manner consistent with Catholic social teaching and without putting everything on the backs of
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Cindy Sheehan’s Moral Low Ebb
“Absolute moral authority?” Cindy Sheehan is utterly bereft of any moral authority. The only absolute regarding Cindy Sheehan is her moral low ebb, awash in pathos.
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What oil shortage? Part 2.
I touched on this briefly in my What Oil Shortage? post yesterday and I want to cover it now. When we buy imported oil from any other nation on this planet we are relying on a supply that can be cut off like the embargo 0f 1973. We are also exporting …
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I think your spam trap is working to well again.
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How To Find That $200 Million…
In order to pay for the damage that Hurricane’s Rita and Katrina have caused the government need to do one of two things. On one side, they can reduce the pork from the current budget, or they can raise taxes.
One way that the government can…
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Toronto’s Garbage Wars
One of the great benefits of NAFTA for Canadians has been the globalization of trash. When the City of Toronto closed its municipal landfill in 2002, it opted to export its solid waste to its southern neighbor.
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Yah, spam trap may be working too well. I linked and sent the trackback from WordPress (“send trackbacks to” feature in WordPress).
Errr, maybe the trackbacks are just coming in so fast it hasn’t updated yet…
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I had the same problem sending the trackback. When the ping didn’t take, I subsequently took the OTB link off.
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yah, something is definately wrong. Mine was linked and doesn’t show up. I’ll leave it linked just incase though.
Somehow I ended up on Basil’s lunch dessert twice and I only sent one trackback there…maybe my wordpress is screwed.
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Paul Krugman hits real low
No wonder Paul Krugman was #8 in Bernard Goldberg’s book the 100 people screwing up America.
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Oy vey!
The Brooklyn Borough President, Marty Markowitz, has prevailed upon the state’s Department of Transportation to put a sign on the Williamsburg Bridge in the direction in which traffic leaves Brooklyn for Manhattan. The sign reads “Leaving Brooklyn/Oy…
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You guys too, eh? We’re having the same problems with pings, and end up taking the OTB link off as well.
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Give FEMA To Jeb
Today’s Washington Post carries an op-ed from the man who handled Katrina and a dozen other hurricanes with aplomb. Florida Gov. Jeb Bush is an expert on hurricanes. Why not tap into his expertise?
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Next!
I’ve been struggling this morning to come up with the right analogy for Round II of the SCOTUS nominee battle. At first I was going to compare the Roberts nomination to the comming attractions at the theatre. In some ways this is a good description. …
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The Truth Hurts — All Of Us
Okay, I’ll admit it: William Bennett’s analogy was probably not the smartest remark to make on national syndicated radio.
“If you wanted to reduce crime, you could — if that were your sole purpose — you could abort every…
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Paris is Pregnant
This just reminded me of the South Park that was on Comedy Central lastnight. Paris and Mr. Slave have a “whore-off†to see who the biggest whore is. Paris whips out a pineapple and proceeds to sit on the pineapple until nothing but the top is sticking…
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Air America – Want Some Cheese With That?
If you’d like to see some more Air America whining, take a look at Danny Goldberg’s comments at alternet.org. Goldberg is the latest CEO of Air America Radio. Where do I start with this? His complaints are about right-wing lies.
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Five Years Later, Elian Speaks
Elian Gonzalez speaks five years after Janet Reno and Bill Clinton sent him back to Cuba: ELIAN FIVE YEARS LATER:…
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Hey, I checked back and it wound up working–it just took awhile to show. I used the manual Trackback thingy.
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My trackback hasn’t shown up in an hour and a half, so I guess whatever’s wrong also applies to me.
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Shiny!
Today’s dose of NIF – News, Interesting & Funny … Fun Loving Friday
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Weekend Link Whorage Open Trackback Post Covered Fest Carnival Dish
[This WLWOTPCFCD post will be updated with other open trackback post links as they become available.]
If you have something you’d like others to read, link to this post, and send a trackback. If you use Blogger or something else that doesn̵…
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Sigh.
My ping went through. Alas I am not posted
Oh well. If anyone wants to read the post I linked http://donsurber.blogspot.com/2005/09/give-fema-to-jeb.html
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Heirs to the Horn & Hardart
When the last Horn & Hardart Automat closed on April 9, 1991 (audio link), it left a strange void in American life. Strange because Americans love gadgets, and yet no equivalent to the Automats moved in to fill this kitchy gap.
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The Essential, Post Katrina Linguistic Guide
It has been widely reported that New Orleans Police Spokesman Marlon DeFillo has spoken out against the term looting being applied to NOPD officers who were caught in the act of taking non-food goods in the wake of Hurricane Katrina.
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Patriotism
Not too long ago, my oldest daughter had a band show.
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Sorry guys–I’m having my host and tech guru look into this.
I thought it was just my spam filter plug-in, which I disabled earlier this evening. I just got back from an engagement, though, and found 15 more comments trapped in the WordPress moderation queue.
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Can Someone Please Explain This To Me?
According to California, wood causes cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Huh?
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The Lord’s Fingers
Stepping out into the dawn, a strange and pungent smell greeted me, and it took a minute of reflection to realize just what it was. Rain. It had rained the night before, and as I scanned the area out by the road, I noticed the puddles still in evidence…
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Joining The Party
I have decided to jump into the trackback fest. If you have a post you want to trackback here just modify the post to add a link to this post and trackback away. You may trackback as many times as you wish!
Others who are involved in the party:
My…
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The Burgeoning Arabic Hip Hop Market
Does anybody else see the irony and/or hypocrisy in this? Palestinian rappers using Hippety Hop as a way to broadcast what they see as ‘The Evils That the Eeeeevil West Hath Committed Upon Me’? So let me see if I
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EU Insists On International Control Of The Internet
“The EU … is very firm on this position,” EU spokesman Martin Selmayr said. “We have many terrorist cells in France and Britain that are having difficulty using the Internet to plan attacks on the United States because of the fears that the United…
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Racist this, racist that.
YAAWWN. Somebody wake me when these characters come up with a new set of talking points. Same ol’, same ol’. (h/t Outside the Beltway traffic jam)…
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Bill Bennett: Sir, You are No Chris Rock
Since some people are so quick to intentionally misinterpret Bennett’s comments, it would only seem right to mention that Democrats already fund and sanction an ongoing war against the African-American community in the spirit of Planned Parenthood’s …
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Busy
Its been a busy week, have really been putting in the miles and have not had time to post anything. I’m taking a couple of hours here in Fulton, NY to try to catch up on some things. I delivered this morning and am waiting for my log to catch up…
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Dear James Joyner:
On behalf of everyone, I just want to say Thank You. There is no need to apologize. we appreciate being able to swim with the big boys :)
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More NPR Pettiness…
National Paranoid Radio strikes again.
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How Powerful are Blogs?
A little test for us all…
A friend of mine is a radio talk show host for an AM radio station and brought up the topics of blogs on his show this evening. His basic contention was that blogs are not useful, powerful or read. He doesn’t have a blog…
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