You gotta hand it to Rich Lowry…

Posted on February 28, 2008 by Joel

From the National Review:  “For Barack Obama, hope can triumph over anything, except for open trade with a neighboring country with an economy 1/20th the size of ours. Then, all is despair.” How did this political “newbie” win the Democratic … Continue reading →

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Quick… everybody buy a SUV!!!

Posted on February 27, 2008 by Joel

Once again… it looks as if global warming is not really global ‘warming’ anymore… per dailytech.com Twelve-month long drop in world temperatures wipes out a century of warming Over the past year, anecdotal evidence for a cooling planet has exploded. … Continue reading →

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I’m sick and tired of this…

Posted on February 25, 2008 by Joel

you know… I’m sick and tired of time and time again needing to correct the destructive ideological belief system that is the environmentalist movement.  Their words are taken with the utmost seriousness by politician and reporter alike… and they have nothing … Continue reading →

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(America) Part 3

Posted on February 21, 2008 by Joel

I’m too busy to add much of my own commentary.  This is my last installment. What develops around the video or stereo culture is not a narcissistic imagry, but an effect of frantic self-referentiality, a short-circuit which immediately hooks up … Continue reading →

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Bringing to your attention…

Posted on February 18, 2008 by Joel

The good people over at Arts & Letters Daily (my favorite web resource) have outdone themselves with the creation of a new site designed to highlight the debate over global warming. The articles on the right portion of the climate … Continue reading →

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Cults are soooo 1970′s

Posted on February 16, 2008 by Joel

Fun reading over at Slate.com  I know this is going to sound strange, but it’s not you, Barack, it’s me. Really it always was me, but now it’s really, really about me. I don’t know when we started to feel … Continue reading →

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Good Times.co.uk reading…

Posted on February 16, 2008 by Joel

Interestingly, I was browsing the times.co.uk website and behold… I was surprised how many really good articles there were.  Here’s one I wanted to bring your attention to: Al-Qaeda leaders admit: ‘We are in crisis. There is panic and fear’ … Continue reading →

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a MUST listen…

Posted on February 15, 2008 by Joel

Sigh… I’m a sucker for those Russian babes…   

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