I hate mandatory minimums, as I believe it restricts the ability of judges to make appropriate sentencing decisions, and in the case of drug laws, sends non-violent offenders to prison for excessive and cruel lengths. However, when I read things like this, it just makes me shake my head: Our Hall of Shame Award today …
Archives for March 2004
Bill O’Bigot?
I lam so stunned by what I just heard on the O’Reilly factor that my fingers are shaking while I type this. I hate Bill O’Reilly- longtime readers are well aware of that. However, tonight I have it on Fox because I want to watch the re-run of Hannity and Colmes to see Clarke faced …
Clarke’s Lie
With all of the attempts to discredit Richard Clarke that have sprung up in recent days, some of which I find credible and reasonable, some much less so, I wonder why no one is focussing on the fact that Clarke was caught in and out and out lie on the very 60 Minutes program that …
The Hobgoblin of Small Minds
Yesterday, Big Media Matt got his panties all in a bunch about the way the Instapundit had been treating the new Democratic Party hero, Richard Clarke. It appears Matt thought the Instapundit was treating Clarke unfairly. Today, after hearing ‘rumors that today at the hearing Bob Kerrey, ostensibly a Democratic member, has been carrying water …
This Should Be Fun
“Peace Protestors in San Francisco” Remember now- all dissent is patriotic! It’s ok to march with fascists, International A.N.S.W.E.R., and the rest of the cretins, because really- it takes all types to be Patriotic!
Someone Explain This To Me
Remember this man: Nope, that isn’t Sauroman, but rather the vile sewer trout Sheikh Ahmed Yassin, a man whose evil was neither fictional nor banal. He was the leader of Hamas, and responsible for who knows how many deaths in the Middle East. I say was, because now he is nothing more than a stain …
My Governor
My Governor, who can not keep his zipper up, now his knickers in a twist over this ‘outrage:’ ov. Bob Wise sent a letter to Abercrombie & Fitch on Monday demanding that the clothing retailer stop selling a T-shirt that spoofs the state with the slogan, “It’s All Relative in West Virginia.” Wise said the …