So, the Pentagon thinks outside the box for a change, and attempts to install a futures market to help with the prediction of terrorist activity. How do Democrats react: Two Democratic senators slammed the move. “The idea of a federal betting parlour on atrocities and terrorism is ridiculous and it’s grotesque,” said Senator Ron Wyden …
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Friends- Everybody Needs One
This should be entertaining (if Drudge is right): Bill and Hillary Clinton will inject themselves in to the historic California recall battle, the DRUDGE REPORT has learned, as Democrats vow to fight to the finish to retain the state’s governorship! The former president and his senator wife will trek to the golden state for campaign …
Graham Cracker
Bob Graham wants us to believe that Bush has lied, and he wants us to believe that he should be impeached. Check out his remarks yesterday: Sen. Bob Graham defended his assertion that President Bush’s actions in making the case for the war in Iraq reach the standard of an impeachable offense set by Republicans …
Fantastic Five
American AND Texan. Heh.
Tour de Frog
It looks like Lance Armstrong is going to win his 5th Tour de France, but this is the most amazing part of the race this year: When the ceremonial 20th stage ends on Sunday, Alexandre Vinokourov, a Kazakh with Telekom, will be third, 4:29 behind. Fourth will be Tyler Hamilton, the American leader of CSC, …
The Hammer
I am no fan of Tom Delay, and this speech of his contains some rhetorical excesses, but he is spot on here: will never call the Democrat Party unpatriotic, but I will call their current leadership unfit to face the serious challenges of the 21st century. Just look at their rhetoric about the President’s State …
Posting Will Resume Shortly
Spent the day at the lake today- and will rpbably do the same tomorrow. I should return to posting Sunday or Monday. *** Update *** Digital Cameras and the like were present- I should have some funny photos to post from the lake by Monday- including me wiping out on every watercraft I try.