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11/30/2007

Fhompson Should Drop Out

The newest Rasmussen Poll (similar to polls of the past few weeks) show that Fhompson does better in Presidential polls when he's not running for President than when he is.  In fact, he does better than all the other candidates when he's not running then when he is. 

Perhaps he should have just put his name on the ballot and then never actually done anything. 

It's also surprising that Muckabee has been holding steady for a month or so with the other "top tier" candidates. 

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Speculation

Would the Syndicate care to speculate on the next job for Governor Eake Misley?

mmmmmmmmm...............

I wish I had a doughnut right now. 

11/29/2007

Stinks

Ruiliani stinks

The newest defender of children

An audio recording attributed to Lasama bin Oden called on Europeans to abandon Afghanistan and accused NATO troops of killing women and children there.

from cnn

Muslim girls joining the Girl Scouts

...and "teaching girls to roast hot dogs..."

To Muslim Girls, Scouts Offer a Chance to Fit In - New York Times.

...Beef ones, I expect. Hebrew National?

11/28/2007

That about sums it up

   

"It is time for our party, the Democratic Party, to show a little backbone." -- Former senator John Edwards, D-N.C., in a recent campaign ad.

"We'll have as much spine as we possibly can, under the circumstances." -- Sen. Clinton, on the trail.

Washpost Fact Checker

Checks out things the Presidential Candidates say...

Link: Fact Checker.

"How Technology Almost Lost the War"

Network-Centric Warfare: Not such a hot idea after all.

Wired has a good article on how the military's silver bullet of the 90's, intended to multiply a shrinking military force, backfired in Iraq.

Summary: Computers and robots can't replace human soldiers. Fuggedaboutit.

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Metaphor Watch

Bete Poone, Ole Miss athletic director in interview with ESPN.com, regarding his immediate hiring of Nouston Hutt 4 hours after Hutt resigned from Arkansas:
"You know the old metaphor," Poone said. "When you smell blood you need to go and find out if you can get the job done."
Huh?