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2001-03-31

• No need to adjust your monitor -- it's just Charley Pride's shirt throwing off the color
• Jacques Chirac, just another goofy Frenchman
• I think Yellow Davis should outlaw low snowfall!
• Pretty sad that that the local paper has to run AP feeds for its coverage of the city's largest university
• My rant on dumb journalists, the attack on free speech, and Horowitz
• Steve Forbes is right on fiscal and monetary policy (sorry, you fans of Economic Czar Greenspan)
• It's time to end racial preferences
• Oh those Dems: A reliable LeftWingNut (Anthony Lewis) calls Bush's "the most radical administration in living American memory"
• Play Ball!
• Leadership was once about altering public opinion through education, not surrendering to polls
• Mitch McConnell IS one of the few sane voices on McPain-Feingold 1st Amendment Restriction
• Would YOU rather have a Tax Cut or 1st Amendment Restrictions?
• Yes, he's sometimes outrageous, but Limbaugh makes a lot of (common) sense
• Rush Limbaugh finds the "little guy" 1st Amendment foes are looking to protect
• Shocker: Houston's term-limited former pols want to "reform" term limits

2001-03-30

• Jackie's college career ends :( but maybe she'll make her way to the Comets
• Is the Palace of Justice like the Hall of Justice (where cartoon superheros hung out)?
• You Chuck Pride fans can download an application to join his fan club (10 bucks!)
• Proof that Joan Walsh CAN write a damn good political feature (she must be over her PMDD)
• Craig Roberts' attack on Jeb Bush refuted
• Senator Rodham is all for disclosure -- so long as it's not retroactive!
• Thomas Sowell on the new mission of education
• Lee Brown's America: Where common road repairs have now become the Mayor's "new focus"
• Lee Brown's America: Where it helps to be a friend of the mayor if you're a (shitty) contractor
• A rare sight in Lee Brown's America: Road Repairs!
• Lee Brown's America: Where fire protection just doesn't matter all that much
• The NY Times (!?) notes Bush's skillful use of the bully pulpit
• USA Today laments the disorganized Dems
• Don't FL legislators have anything better to do (like educating their idiotic voters)?
• I love Paul Gigot's "John McCain (R., Media)"
• Peggy Noonan on the Dems' tired class warfare
• An Ivy League prof defends bestiality
• Inside the Pentagon
• RightWingNuts can be fun also
• Conservative blue dogs?! Yeah, right.
• An interesting analysis of judicial questioning during the FL cases
• I've waited 13 years for an American President to put Arafat in his place
• It takes a confident man to engage in self-deprecation
• Extremely Young Tulsa Team takes NIT

2001-03-29

• Travesty: Jackie Stiles should have won this award in a cakewalk
• The music industry is a mess (link via Callie)
• You would think the FL state government would have better things to do than appease the widow of a redneck racecar driver (but it is FL)
• After Jackie Stiles, my favorite athlete (male or female)
• The WSJ's "Zero Tolerance Watch" is worth reading in its entirety
• Thank Goodness!
• This annoys me as much as Charley Pride's copy protection nonsense
• Craig Roberts makes some good points in this rambling op-ed
• Thomas Sowell opposes racial profiling in publishing
• Co-President McPain "was an American hero in a different time, but he is a menace in the present"
• On cops, deer, pickles, elf, the U.S. mule, etc
• Can a libertarian-conservative actor become CA governor (even if he's the Terminator)?
• For a good laugh, read advice to Bush from a former Clinton LeftWingAide
• The Senate's Comic Opera
• Is anyone else getting tired of David Horowitz's tireless (and sloppy) self-promotion?
• John Derbyshire is also wondering about the the Opportunistic Senator Rodham
• The hyper and lovely Ann Coulter on the ABA
• New York's public education thugs
• Is the implication that hurricanes will increase because Kyoto won't be submitted to the Senate?
• Campaign Finance Fairy Tales
• Can a Nobel peace prize be rescinded?
• New colors at Franks and Beans!
• This damn rain has flooded my hiking trails!

2001-03-28

• The people interviewed in this article are hilarious
• The Euroweenies provide comic relief on slow news days
• The fine people who earned Yassir a Nobel have learned: When in doubt, burn the US flag!
• Jonah Goldberg's style in this one seems eerily familiar
• Lowry agrees with me: "Arianna Huffington is the queen of campaign-finance idiocy"
• Claremonster Ken Masugi defends Lincoln and Limbaugh
• Al Haig Vindicated?
• Baseball's steroid poster child
• Rush: "Could you see a guy like O'Reilly doing The CBS Evening News? That would be a trip"
• Now that Fox has picked this up, I wonder if it will make The O'Reilly Factor?
• I think I could teach in the University of Alaska system
• In Oregon, the threat of bombs posing as tennis balls is taken VERY seriously
• Insane: New Yorkers have hired consultants to instruct fourth-graders on how to play
• Insane: This school has no emergency plan for... grafitti?!
• LeftWingMediaNut just can't stand being out of the news for a week
• As the WSJ notes, "No one who thinks an eight-year-old's drawings are 'dangerous' is serious about anything"
• The only columnist I've read who thinks Dallas might be competitive next year (he's probably wrong)
• No, Phyllis: Judges should be chosen based on their judicial philosophy, NOT their policy positions (or, RightWingNuts can be just as goofy as LeftWingNuts when it comes to judicial politics)!
• Walter Williams: "We've become a nation of thieves"
• The Senate's Two Nationally Irrelevant Grandstanders: Rodham and McPain
• Senator Rodham: Ever the opportunist
• Regulators in CA have taken a first step towards ending the blackouts
• What all of the idiots are missing is that there is a long-stranding institutional rift between Defense and State that preceded Bush!
• The lovely Michelle Malkin blasts the Senate's downtrodden Democratic millionaires
• Co-President McPain: Enemy of Jefferson, Liberty, and (oh yeah) the Constitution
• Tax-Cut Lessons for Dummies (read Congressmen)
• I LOVE the Zapatistas' fashion sense
• Indonesia is about to explode
• Mike's back from holiday, rested, and making more sense than ever!
• Charley Pride seems to be under the delusion that someone will BUY his CD and copy it

2001-03-27

• I haven't mentioned Jackie Stiles in a while, have I?
• Thank GAWD there is no zoning in Houston (link courtesy of the Lovely Evelynne)
• Enlightened Annapolis, where a children's game of tag is banned as sexual harassment
• Motoring with the Band in the Commonwealth of PA
• Jo[k]e Lieberman wants YOU to have a muffler!
• Willy Braun with a struggling band's view on Crapster Thievery
• Issues of the Day: The Great PMDD Debates!
• Have I mentioned JACKIE lately?! :)
• Let's just repeal the First Amendment and ban ALL political speech
• Revising Reagan
• Although he's often off-target, I love Bill O'Reilly's passion
• Can the US fight two nearly simultaneous regional wars?
• Cheney attempts to enlighten the People's State of Fantasia... err, California
• Something new: the LeftWingMedicalNut
• In defense of "Flesh Goldenrod"
• Check out Michelle's last two paragraphs
• OH JACKIE!!!!!

2001-03-26

• A rumor that's probably too good to be true
• "Zero-Tolerance Madness" is worth reading in its entirety
• What the "experts" are missing: It takes a bully to deal with a bully
• Protest as Social Recreation Activity I
• Protest as Social Recreation Activity II
• Je$$e Jack$off'$ racial extortion racket
• More on this interesting article in the journal later (because journalists just botch stuff like this)
• Democratic "counterpunch" or LeftWingShadowboxing?
• More on Jesse Jacksoff's scandalous financial relationships
• The perils of Economic Czar Greenspan's jettisoning of monetarism for stock market targets (whatever the hell THAT's called)
• I love the phrase "left-wing protesters spring up like mushrooms around a manure pile"
• Good riddance: A liberal judicial group (ABA) is booted from the selection process
• John Fund should include himself in his group of journalists who don't measure up to Rowland Evans
• The Taleban's proudest cultural achievement

2001-03-25

• One of the best infrequently-updated news blogs on the net
• McCainiac: He's not threatening imcumbency, he's perpetuating it!
• The people who think Memphis can support an NBA franchise must be on drugs
• Shades of LBJ in President Bush
• LeftWingNuts are for all free speech EXCEPT political (the whole purpose of the 1st Amendment)
• Why haven't Hollywood's LeftWingNuts left the country, as they promised?
• Bush out to kill children, pillage the poor, and destroy the environment (at least according to Salon)
• Arianna Huffington is a dolt
• Since there have been no takers, Salon has decided that it never was shopping itself
• It's all about Co-President McPain's ego
• It is beyond me why anyone thinks this LeftWingNut will ever capture the Presidency
• It would be GREAT (for Republicans) if the Dems follow this LeftWingNut's advice!
• McPain-Feingold is an incumbent-protection racket
• Why do these freeloaders think they have a "right" to make me subsidize their housing?
• Bush's conservative staff (pilfered from WOIFM)

2001-03-24

• Sean is absolutely right on what should be our UNILATERAL (if need be) free-trade policy
• Michelle Kwan Rocks! (why are the most compelling athletes these days ALL female?)
• Winning with Stiles: Jackie is the most impressive basketball player I've watched since Jordan retired
• Sounds like these (lame) bands are more pissy about bootlegs than napster (link courtesy of Sean)
• PMS or PMDD? Who cares, just pass the Prozac!
• The pretty (dumb) people are doing some belt-tightening
• More remedial economic reading for Californians from Thomas Sowell
• At least one FloridaIdiot (D) will be going away
• Thinking about a New Economy
• America's most politicized journalist
• Why isn't Mayor Brown pushing greater use of 401ks instead of outmoded and costly pension funds?
• The A-Hole lands in Lubbock
• If this is what they're reduced to, why not rename themselves The Green Party?
• Another grownup joins the Bush foreign policy team
• Co-President McPain under fire
• This isn't Madeleine Not-At-Albright's Foreign Policy!
• Why more Americans are becoming obese
• Pretty (dumb) Woman
• Afghan feminists rally against Taleban
• Kerekou wins the biker runoff in Benin

2001-03-23

• But it was "just about sex" wasn't it?
• Brace yourself, Texas Tech: The A-Hole is coming
• Krauthammer on Co-President McPain's costly crusade
• San Jose is doing its part to perpetuate the energy crisis in the People's State of CA
• Blame parents and philosophy, NOT video games!
• Is Dan Rather on drugs or just naturally bizarre?
• Thomas Sowell should be required reading for the CA LeftWingNuts (if there is power to run their computers)
• Jaffo's response to the Brooks piece is much better
• Paul Gigot: John McPain's "ideology is autobiography"
• Peggy Noonan looks at Bush's first nine weeks
• Bizarre Pakistani politics
• The LeftWingNuts would like to bring their successful CA energy policy to the rest of the country!
• I wonder if the mainstream media will report this

2001-03-22

• Buy us! We're cheap!
• Have you seen this girl's father?
• This man is a powerful writer
• All you aerobic-only folks should really think about my weight training program!
• IDIOTS: CA has asked Congress for price caps in order to avoid more power shortages?!
• A nice review of The Groobees latest cd
• No wonder Lee Brown's America is falling apart
• I am sick to death of "advice" to acquiesce and ignore when people behave like boorish a-holes
• The Senate v. The Constitution
• Companies thus far "monumentally disinterested" in acquiring Salon.com
• Faye alerts me to the perils of e-journals
• Bubba and Rodham's friends, relatives and associates make Billy Carter look cultured!
• Look what Economic Czar Greenspan is up to (it's not monitoring a basket price of precious commodities!)
• Do Californians really believe these Hollywood-like tales?!
• Larry Elder's questions expose the mindlessness on university campuses
• Thomas Sowell: Storm Troopers v. Free Speech
• Power sharing has led to gridlock
• "Reforming" campaign finance for fun and profit!
• The Treasury department needs to get out of the language business
• The lovely (is that sexist?) Ann Coulter on the media's affinity for McPain-Feingold
• Nepal government urges better latrines
• These two women have destroyed Bangladesh
• This is the same country where people recently hacked a judge to death with machetes then torched his pieces
• Councilman Sanchez on Lee Brown's America: "This whole neighborhood is a war zone"
• No Doubt: "David Horowitz ... couldn't have planned a better publicity machine"
• Federal-state relations take a hit (literally)

2001-03-21

• I've sat through graduate seminars wishing the prof would do something like this
• Cheney's wrong. I want a power plant in my county!
• O'Reilly is Right; Kinsley is Wrong
• Check out the latest ColdBacon poll
• You better tip these taxi drivers well!
• As Salon's support for Co-President McPain grows stronger, I grow more convinced he's about to be squashed
• Limbaugh is rightly disturbed by the Seattle Times
• Limbaugh: Libs are Losers Online
• If he really wants not to be an "atm machine" perhaps Mr. Kennedy will endorse tort reform!
• Maybe I'm old-fashioned, but wouldn't reading, writing, and math be a good start?
• Won't it be excellent when this church participates in Bush's misguided faith-based programs!
• More on this excellent article by Camille Paglia in my journal later
• Not Guilty by Reason of Notoriety
• Why does everyone but the NY Post let Jo[k]e Lieberman get away with lying?
• Is Jeb Bush really in trouble?
• Decaf for George (Anyone who is more shrill than I about Co-President McPain has had too much caffeine!)
• Michelle Malkin Rocks! (and is it sexist to point out she's beautiful as well as right?)
• Walter Williams laments the passing of the Federal Republic
• Beware of Bush's Third Way
• Science doesn't matter to the EcoHystericalNuts
• A FoxNews political editor defends school vouchers from media bias
• Alan Reynolds: The recession has already begun
• Larry Kudlow blasts the Economic Czar
• More self-induced problems are on the way in the People's State of California
• Deregulation: What the People's State of California can learn from Delaware
• The dueling divas of Bangladeshi politics
• The fact Mayor Brown plans to add to his $2 million war chest is more evidence of dissatisfaction with him
• Sean elaborates on Bush's "much-touted" campaign pledge "reversal"

2001-03-20

• I wonder if these A-holes were related to Cro-Magnon?
• This is the Scottie Pippen we know in Houston
• Since I've never seen The Sopranos, I guess I am not an intellectual
• Are Bubba and Rodham's bickering staffs the precursor to divorce?
• In Stiles
• Will Salon succeed as a subscription service?
• The civil rights movement has degenerated into a WWF death match between Al and Jesse
• McPain-Feingold would have no effect on this sort of corruption
• Campaign finance lies
• Tony Snow's attitude is refreshing
• Palm Beach manages to hold local elections
• More people are starting to catch on to the Economic Czar's deflationary mistakes
• McPain-Feingold is all about silencing critics of politicians
• Limbaugh defends Lincoln from the LeftWingNuts
• Jaffa explicates Lincoln's political philosophy of Natural Right
• Co-President McPain readies his 2004 campaign materials
• Zapatistas to head back to the bush
• Make that, formerly the world's largest offshore oil rig
• I'm generally pro-Israel, but why do they do things like this?!
• The NRA should use this in their promotional literature!
• Pressed Mugabe doesn't sound very appetizing
• Former Fire Chief rips Mayor Brown
• My reaction to the Brooks article was almost identical to Jaffo's

2001-03-19

• The LeftWingNuts will leave no Presidency untarnished in their crazed effort to elevate Bubba
• Will Steven Spielberg follow in Rosie's cavernous footsteps?
• A is A
• Libertarians will continue to hurt Republicans who act like big-government liberals
• The administration of Brown University deserves praise (but Horowitz is still an attention-craving reactionary)
• Why the double standard?
• No shame: Rodham's office space is costing taxpayers more than any other senator's!
• Bad parent: I completely forgot the one-year anniversary of my online journal!
• The revenge of the Socialist EuroWeenies
• Apparently, all my PMDD-suffering friend Joan Walsh needs is some Prozac!
• Kudos to this student newspaper for pursuing the legal rights of the public
• The Day Reagan Was Shot
• The author of Bobos in Paradise discerns a new social type
• Internet shoppers are about to get screwed
• PJ O'Rourke: "Missile defenses are one thing the Left hates more than Armageddon"
• Self-anointed Economic Czar Greenspan continues to draw fire
• Why do Americans hate lifesaving drug companies?
• Environmental policymaking dominated by EcoHystericalNuts
• A conservative tax "trigger"
• Leftist fascism in the academy
• Bartley: "This is the week when the campaign-finance mirage is scheduled to go poof"
• Do not underestimate the power of a lifeless wicket
• Why do people protest against terrorist groups?
• Bizarre tomb raid
• Confusion dominates biker rally planning
• Our friends at ColdBacon are now offering a great line of t-shirts

2001-03-18

• Jo[k]e Lieberman, Schizophrenic Clown
• Why are my tax dollars building housing projects in one of the hottest, most expensive parts of Houston?
• The President's legal advisors, not the leftist ABA, should be screening judicial appointments
• Steven Spielberg's leftist leanings are beginning to affect his esthetic judgment
• Co-President McPain versus the First Amendment
• Dems have become Herbert Hoover Republicans
• Pat Robertson promotes theocracy
• I thought the Brits usually say "hots up"
• Does anyone know how to take a personal loan from a Japanese bank?
• In Uganda, the losers don't get a Columbia journalism professorship
• Scalia defends originalism (pilfered from Sean)

2001-03-17

• No offense, but I think Joan Walsh is PMSing again
• Is Fox News turning squishy?
• Co-President John McPain's assault on your privacy
• Hollywood competes for the Golden Phallus Willie Award!
• The a-holes at UT must be very pleased these days they fired Tom Penders
• Oliver North is a dimwit, but this column is excellent
• The delusional Co-President (John McPain) strikes a pose
• Alan Keyes is right about teaching the Declaration and the principles of the American Founding (but not on God)
• ABC's clueless bankruptcy reporting
• George magazine's "amiable cluelessness about politics lasted right through the end"
• Larry Kudlow hopes Bush is moving towards a bigger tax cut
• A "key campaign pledge?!" Only when journalism is dominated by LeftWingNuts
• The world can sleep better now
• I still wouldn't make any travel plans to Casamance
• Jonelin takes on affirmative action!

2001-03-16

• I think I liked LeftWingNuts better BEFORE they believed in tax incentives/disincentives
• Colin Powell's less-than-impressive State Department
• The hypocrite Jo[k]e Lieberman is no longer comfortable as a class warrior
• I like this judge's tort reform
• One of Bubba's last remaining defenders claims we're all out to get Bubba because... he's our first black President
• Poor Bubba and Rodham: we aren't sending them enough money!
• Instead of tort reform, the Dems made THIS possible
• Dan Rather's dishonest reality
• Ann Coulter, Conservative on Steroids!
• Tommy Daschle and Dickie Gephardt are funny!
• How many articles will continue to use the phrase "key campaign pledge" for something that just wasn't?!
• The Pentagon may decide not to ignore the President AND Congress
• Krauthammer on the "comic, though characteristic, Kennedy presumption"
• Salon worships at the altar of the Co-President, John McPain
• Reason interviews Judge Richard Posner
• Pulitzer winner Paul Gigot didn't notice Bush's one-sentence pledge on Greenhouse gases either (so much for the "much-touted" statement of the stand-in at WOIFM)
• Peggy Noonan on writing about the Presidency
• Remember Ronnie White?
• "God's Army" rebel twins back with their mother in Myanmar

2001-03-15

• Reckless Kelly wins Austin Music Award for Best Roots Rock Band 2000-01 -- Again!
• Energy Secretary Spencer Abraham says no to power price controls
• How self-serving: 60 Minutes' ProducerNut Don Hewitt proposes ending competition in network news to free up more resources for news magazine shows!
• Nice writing
• Ghana witchdoctor fails to conjure bulletproof vest!
• LA refuses to let the Bay Area have a monopoly on idiocy
• A look back at more of the constitutionally offensive views of 60 Minutes producer Don Hewitt
• The Alternative Minimum Tax is an abomination (even the name is offensive)
• I could start a separate blog entitled The Bizarre Bay Area
• Bad news for the morbid Dems: Strom Thurmond is NOT on his deathbed
• Several NASDAQ gems
• News for the ClassWarfareNuts: 400 richest paid $8.7 billion last year
• Americans optimistic about economy, but not the government's mucking around with it
• Today's anti-everything Dems were once pro-growth
• Sorry, General, but mandatory military service IS a bad idea (and contrary to the principles of the American founding)
• Alan Greenspan's act as Plato's Guardian is getting tired
• McPain-Feingold "will likely collapse under the weight of its accumulated contradictions"
• What the LeftWingNuts mean by "Gun Safety"
• The Civil Rights Commission is a waste of YOUR money
• An impressive op-ed by... Ted Nugent?!
• An excellent, wide-ranging op-ed on the economy, markets, and policy
• Perhaps the tree huggers can explain WHY CO2 should be classified as a "pollutant"
• Bush Doctrine: Powell outlines foreign policy towards Cuba
• What explains the recent surge in machete violence?

2001-03-14

• Check out Jonelin's stompy boots!
• Can Reckless Kelly, the Groobees, Cross Canadian Ragweed, et al save Nashville?
• My solution: listen to non-commercial radio and check out the local live music scene
• Is making public threats against the FBI a sound strategy?
• Ted Turner's radicalism is killing CNN
• Remember HillaryCare? This sort of information "sharing" was a component
• Can Tort Law Be Ethical?
• God's worldview is overly simplistic (and isn't it "Love and marriage ARE")
• The party of pious hypocrisy
• This kind of abuse of the tort system is more dangerous than ANY campaign-finance issue
• Here's some gun control legislation I can support
• The producer of 60 Minutes is a RadicalLeftWingNut
• At least the biased judge recused himself
• The perversion of federalism
• I thought "victim" Rodham didn't know anything about Bubba's activities?
• Bubba still has two defenders: Salon and this law school I've never heard of
• I would rather Teddy take Rodham swimming
• I'm tired of the "Poor Bubba's Lonely" journalism
• Pete DuPont on RepubliCrat triggers
• EU: Eurowankers Union
• The Chinese don't like US ballistic missile defense
• Somebody's pissed about the rigged election
• Jaffo's Top Ten
• Much touted?! This political junkie can't recall much touting at all

2001-03-13

• If only he had used the terms "bad premises" and "benevolent universe"
• San Francisco may not have electricity, but they shall have a Homeless Shrine!
• JFK's speeches belong to history, not to Chap Kennedy
• It's time for Hakeem Olajuwon and Troy Aikman to retire gracefully
• Guatemala's version of Judicial Recall
• Another reason Bill O'Reilly is kicking Larry King's ass in the ratings is that he doesn't plagiarize like Larry!
• DC RepubliCrats bring back the Mohair subsidy
• Poor Anne Roiphe: Doesn't she know the term "Clinton hater" is out of vogue?
• This incredible musician deserves better than a website that hasn't been updated since 1999
• Debbie's inlaws are definitely a-holes
• I was a little surprised to see the argument about Houston Latinos
• I live in the most diverse county in Texas
• Limbaugh is just as tough on Republican Squishes as LeftWingNuts
• Memo to McCainiacs: He's not the co-President!
• My response to David Horowitz's increasingly reactionary (and sloppy) conservatism: *YAWN*
• The Dems aren't the only fringe extremist group in disarray
• Bill O'Reilly won't let up on Bubba and Jacksoff
• Look what New York's socialist junior Senator has been up to legislatively
• Bowles: "Every tax represents a transfer of power and freedom from the people to the government"
• R Emmett Tyrrell: "Teddy [Kennedy] is a paradigm for our era's special frauds, frauds whose scandalous lives are well known but ignored"
• Frank Gaffney speculates on the Bush Doctrine
• Is Sesame Street a threat to American education?
• Strom Thurmond's wife is no golddigger, unlike that MO b!tch Jean Carnahan
• CNN will benefit as the influence of the BigotedLeftWingNut (Ted Turner) wanes
• Dick Morris: Chappaqua Chappaquidick
• Larry Elder on media bias
• Je$$e Jack$off
• Progressive taxation is a case study in majoritarian tyranny
• Japan is modern economic history's longest near-death experience
• A career navy commander is about to take the fall for the Navy Brass who allowed civilians on his ship in the first place
• One of the most dangerous places in the world
• Evelynne blasts taxation based on the "ability to pay" principle
• Sean is right about Cisco, and I'll go him one better: It's a great time to be buying

2001-03-12

• A great interview with the editor of Arts and Letters Daily (pilfered from Jaffo)
• The "other Presidents did it too" defense is debunked
• Houston's infrastructure is crumbling, and Lee Brown is concentrating on the zoo
• DC turns 99% of politicians into pork-barrel tax-and-spend RepubliCrats
• Republicans swat Big Labor
• The Xenophobic Republic of Iowa?
• Voting fraud is the real problem (not punchcards)
• Much-needed supply-side wisdom
• The photo of Wahid belies the headline
• A biker rally runoff will be required
• Agree or not, Jaffo is at his best when he's this provocative

2001-03-11

• The best sportswriter in Texas on the mess known as the Dallas Cowboys
• Marxists are alive and well in Houston (and not just the ones on the local Pacifica station)
• I drove by the Free Tibet folks on my way home yesterday
• This was the main reason to elect Bush
• "She's no longer a senator, or even an ambassador" but Carol Mosely-Braun is still an idiot
• Clarence Page: Jesse Jacksoff IS a victim.... of his own ego
• Poor Robert Reich: the positions he advocates are partially to blame for the death of the Dems
• Americans should use the phrase "hots up"

2001-03-10

• A Green Libertarian-Conservative? Check out my redesigned backpacking pages
• LeftWingNut, Atlanta Variation
• The "Boys from Oklahoma" put on a nice show at Fitzgerald's Thursday night
• I hate the "matter of fact" way a legend and legendary team parted ways
• Why are my tax dollars being used to renovate apartments for these people?!
• Commentary: Was Felix Mendelssohn a great composer?
• Mary Stuart Masterson looks a lot like Laura Ingraham
• I've sat in seminars with Bill Lee, and he's a damn fine foreign policy analyst (not to mention spook)
• Am I the only one who finds it problematic that legislators in FL are considering banning the publication of public records?!
• Who could blame Gawd if he sent a nun to kill this man?
• One of the greatest political understatements in Uganda's history
• Here's a fun new blog/journal!

2001-03-09

• Here's one for those of you who like to combine prayer and politics
• Poor Jesse Jacksoff: He claims to be a "victim"
• The US Commission on Civil Rights should be dismantled
• The infrastructure in Lee Brown's America is crumbling, but these morons are worried about ducks
• Jaffo's new home: www.michaelduff.net
• CNN is self-destructing under the Fox News assault
• Dems: Getting punch drunk on disappointment
• Salon misses the obvious: Dems are in disarray without Bubba's communications staff
• Podhoretz on mushy moderates
• I like Paul Gigot's term "McCainiacs"
• Peggy Noonan on the virtues of party politics
• Dicky: "It's my money, damnit. Mine!"
• This headline would suggest there are German Greens who are not radical
• Isn't it great when sanctimonious LeftWingNuts embarrass themselves?

2001-03-08

• Xians in government make me nervous
• I HATE Goldberg's liberty versus equality nonsense (more on this in the journal later)
• More on this later in the journal, but I hope my dissertation (eventually) illustrates why this article's celebration of Holmes is just wrong
• I agree with Dicky Gephardt: 2 hours is far too much debate time for a simple tax cut!
• That Jesse Jacksoff has to amend his tax returns is prima facie evidence of impropriety!
• Moore's Anti-Tax-Cut Nuttery is a result of LeftWingNuttery more broadly
• Just one correction here: Bernard Shaw was forced out at CNN
• Reason has discovered the sneaky Congressional pay raise scheme we pointed out several days ago
• Craig Roberts: "Equality in law . . . is the greatest achievement of our civilization"
• George Will has noticed the Dems' U-turn on campaign finance
• Novak is impressed, but I wonder if Torricelli's proposal passes constitutional muster
• Suddenly, Clinton-Haters are harder to find than LeftWingNuts!
• Machiavelli would LOVE the Taliban!
• What a way to open a Women's Conference!
• Lee Brown's America: Where semantics will cure a public works crisis
• Lee Brown's America: Where fire stations are knocked down for restaurant chains owned by affluent LeftWingNuts
• Lee Brown's America: Mayor broke law by ordering SUV medical transport
• Aikman Released: A Great Era Ends In Dallas

2001-03-07

• Look who's talking about political extremists (subtitle: Why hasn't this jackass left the country yet?)
• Fire them all!
• Does ANYONE have a clue on Houston's finances?
• Lee Brown's America: Downtown Houston only has TWO ambulances on call!
• Rodham gets all fired up over Bubba's last minute ergonomics orders
• Hypocrites: Key Dems abandon campaign finance as chances of passage improve
• The Dems' Black Doormats
• Frank Gaffney on ballistic missile defense
• I love O'Reilly's line "the tourniquet of ideology has cut off blood flow to the brain"
• Laxative 2001
• If Bubba's defenders can go after Elder Bush, then let's go back to Bubba's Arkansas record
• Is African-American support for Dems largely a product of group-identity (as opposed to issues)?
• Big government (not big oil) to blame for last year's gas crunch
• Census: Hispanic population pulls even with African-Americans
• No surprise: The Dems pay for most of Jesse Jacksoff's travel
• While vastly premature, I'll throw out a name I haven't seen yet: John Danforth
• Don Evans bars use of "adjusted" (not to mention unconstitutional) census figures
• I have no sympathy for lawbreakers, but is anyone else bothered by the efficiency of FBI investigative techniques and surveillance?
• Ben Stein's advice to Dems: "Put the immoral genie of envy back in the bottle"
• Michael Kelly: Brains -- Dubya-Style
• Tony Blankley defends the First Amendment from John McPain's seige
• The CBS News bias is another reason why Fox News ratings have skyrocketed
• Pols from left and right are obscuring the real issue: government spending
• Pete DuPont: LeftWingNuts are riding a dead horse
• The explosive Chinese educational system
• For you legal minds out there, the text of the injunction against Napster (via WOIFM)
• Sean and I are of like mind on Napster
• Overall, a pretty fair article on The Claremont Institute

2001-03-06

• Pattern: Rodham says "you know" frequently when she is lying
• Double standard: New York Times condemned "Barney Fag" remark, but no mention yet of Senator Tyrd's racial epithet
• This Xian freak actually makes witchcraft sound pretty damn interesting!
• The Xian Acts 19:19 answer: Burn everything (books, music, all of it)!
• The New York Times is now just a mouthpiece for LeftWingNuts
• The New York Times Warns of Ad Revenues
• This headline describes an unlikely occurrence
• I love it: EEOC being sued for Employment Bias!
• UMKC Study: Affluent counties are MORE likely to have punchcard ballot machines
• Lee Brown's America: Who needs fire protection when you can have a shitty chain seafood restaurant?!
• Mayor Brown's fiscal management is either bad or disastrous
• Cheney may have to be replaced before his job as Bush's DC Nanny kills him
• Mona Charen notes that Bubba's pardons are nothing like elder Bush's
• Murchison: Not all Dems are LeftWingNuts like the leadership
• Which direction for fifth amendment regulatory takings jurisprudence?
• Why has Illinois paid Jesse Jacksoff's group nearly a million bucks?
• Jesse Jacksoff is a highly affluent "public servant"
• Why is there no outrage over Senator Tyrd's remark?
• If this is Bush's new policy, Saddam won
• The regular "I Hate Bubba" column from Dick Morris
• The LeftWingNuts' Hollow Catechism
• Does anyone believe Daschle and Gephardt?
• Easing the Cuba embargo has not resulted in a more open political system
• It's serious stuff actually, but some of these Chinese phrases are pretty amusing
• Will Benin need a runoff biker rally?
• Gotta love "democracy" in banana republics
• Interesting that John McPain pops up in all sorts of efforts to infringe liberty
• Limbaugh: "James Carville was wacko, but that's becoming pretty common"
• Limbaugh: If a Republican had said what Tyrd did, the story wouldn't be dead two days later

2001-03-05

• Rodham is a bitch
• People who would bring a referendum like this deserve to have statewide power blackouts
• Pat Caddell may be the last honest liberal
• Powell and the elder Bush squishes were wrong on Iraq
• Jaffo is back up, on a new server
• Daschle to Rodham: Thanks for your comments, now get your ass back to committee work
• The American Spectator abandons politics
• The LeftWingNuts would crucify any conservative who said what their Senator Byrd did!
• The Taleban demolition is not much different than ANY irrational religious crusade
• Doesn't Estrada just have the appearance of a corrupt politician (or is that last redundant)?
• Benin: Where elections are like a huge biker rally
• The out-of-touch NAACP: Bubba finally finds a crowd to give him some love and adoration

2001-03-04

• While the request was tacky, this judge's job is NOT to determine what public information is "newsworthy" (note it's in Volusia Co, FL, home of known election idiots)
• Left-wing Trash Talk
• The Dot-Com(ical) Tax Debate
• Jim DeLong: Microsoft may win, but watch out for the "Antitrust Establishment"
• Honeymoon over: Dem whining and bellyaching has begun
• The war on drugs punishes the poor and powerless disproportionately
• The Neck-car drivers have stopped killing each other and gone for the refs now
• It's nice to see that being a career asshole pays off monetarily
• An army of directors can't improve Lee Brown's communication

2001-03-03

• Way to go Afghanistan! Those statues were no match for you!
• I guess Bore and Tubber will have to find some other way to finance their English vacation
• Jonah Goldberg on wacky libertarians
• Congressmen try to sneak in effectively a $25,000 pay raise, but "We're just talking about being treated like everybody else"
• LeftWingNuttiness: Robert Reich thinks the Dem Party will collapse unless it moves far to the left
• Krauthammer on the reasons behind the Bubba pardon backlash
• Re Novak's second section, Trent Lott is an ass
• Maybe these guys are pissed over the brothel raids
• Why in the hell is the UN organizing brothel raids in Bosnia?!
• Train stampede: What a bunch of idiots

2001-03-02

• Theft blockers: Napster will install filter for copyrighted material this weekend
• Libertarians may be the only group that can screw up baseball worse than it already is
• Taleban attack Buddha statues with rifles, rockets, and tanks
• You might think twice about pizza or tacos from this place
• Limbaugh has no sympathy for Bubba
• Harvey Mansfield, Harvard's Man
• Snow: A Democratic tizzy on taxes
• Sowell: "Becoming the pawns of politicians is a high price to pay for letting demagogues stir up our envy and beguile us with promises to equalize"
• Census Bureau urges against unconstitutional census "adjustments" favored by LeftWingNuts
• It's heartening to see so many diverse ideological groups opposing John McPain's unconstitutional campaign finance proposals
• Look who's calling Bill O'Reilly a snob: the effeminate elitist LeftWingTwit Michael Kinsley!
• Bill Clinton: Psycho
• Bush may have more problems with Congressional Republicans than Dems
• Paul Gigot: "Bush has managed to make Tom Daschle sound like Bob Dole"
• Richard Roberts: ORU's twit for Jesus
• Does Saddam really want to test the Texan's mettle?

2001-03-01

• Stylin' Jackie: The new women's college basketball career points leader
• Get real: Sure, work is a pain sometimes, but a White Collar Sweatshop?!
• Clinton can't use an ATM card, yet where are the jerks that made fun of elder Bush's price scanner fiasco?
• Can Councilman Bell beat Lee Brown?
• The letter writer about halfway down has had enough of "idiotic" Lee Brown's America
• CNN doesn't get it: Fox is killing them because of their bias, not their demographics!
• I hope Orlando Sanchez decides to run against Mayor Brown
• Greenberg is back on the air!
• Wasn't it considerate of Bubba to destroy (effectively) a young Democratic star's public future?
• Larry Elder on the Hollywood Airheads
• George Will: The Distortion of Affirmative Action
• Senator Miller is not very impressed with the LeftWingNuts in his party
• Novak wonders if the tree huggers have infiltrated the Bush camp
• Peggy Noonan: No choice but to take Bush seriously
• Predictably, a commission in OK recommends compensation for 1921 Tulsa race riots