Monthly Archives: June 2004

Happy Anniversary

Posted on 6/30/2004 by

I can’t let the day go by without wishing a happy six year anniversary to Mike (of Prime Time) and E. J. (of ej flavors). After reading both of their anniversary posts, I just wanted to post a little shout … Continue reading →

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We Get Mail

Posted on 6/30/2004 by

Ah, the life of a liberal blogger is full of pleasand little surprises. Eric Brian of Just my thoughts… shares an email he received from an irate “ugly American.” Upon reading it, one is immediately struck with the realization that … Continue reading →

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Gmail To Go

Posted on 6/30/2004 by

OK. I’ve got five gmail accounts to give away to the five regular readers who send an email to my gmail address (and who can somehow prove to me they’ve been reading the blog, or whom I recognize as regular … Continue reading →

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I Got Yer “Warm Embrace,” Right Here

Posted on 6/30/2004 by

Kevin Drum of The Washington Monthly writes: This is a recurring theme, and one I really hate to see. There are lots of “liberal hawks” (and even a few conservative hawks) who are having public second thoughts about having supported … Continue reading →

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Steeeeeeeee-rike!

Posted on 6/29/2004 by

Via John Aravosis at AMERICAblog. I’ve never been a baseball fan. Not even when I was living in Georgia, and the Braves went to the World Series. It’s always seemed the most boring sport in the world, with long stretches … Continue reading →

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One More Reason for Vote for Kerry

Posted on 6/29/2004 by

From TalkLeft comes one more reason to vote for Kerry that I’m ashamed I didn’t thin of today. The Supreme Court wrapped up its term today and none of the Justices announced retirement plans. That makes it more likely it … Continue reading →

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Bigots Beaten Back

Posted on 6/29/2004 by

Three cheers for the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals rejecting an idiotic attempt by conservative groups to stop gay marriages in Massachusetts. A federal appeals court Tuesday rejected an attempt by conservative groups and state lawmakers to stop gay … Continue reading →

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Tell Me Again

Posted on 6/29/2004 by

Via Blog for America. Tell me again that Nader can’t hurt the Democratic nominee in the presidential race this time around. Tell me again how voting for a third party candidate won’t mean throwing a vote away and getting four … Continue reading →

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Keeping the Web Adult Friendly, For Now

Posted on 6/29/2004 by

Those adults who turn to the web when they need a particular itched tickled and breath a sigh of relief. For the time being at least, what you seek will still be available online when you look for it, thanks … Continue reading →

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Exit Stage Right

Posted on 6/29/2004 by

It is, so to speak, the end of an era. William F. Buckley is giving up his controlling interest in The National Review—a leading conservative magazine. Tonight, however, Mr. Buckley, 78, is giving up control. In an interview, he said … Continue reading →

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Self Segregation?

Posted on 6/29/2004 by

David Brooks makes an interesting point in his

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New Low

Posted on 6/29/2004 by

This is not so much good news for John Kerry as it is bad news for Bush, but

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Saying What They Mean

Posted on 6/29/2004 by

My mom has a saying, which I think she got from her mom: “A drunk man speaks a sober mind.” It means that sometimes being intoxicated can losen the tongue enough that a person says what they really mean. If … Continue reading →

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More on Fahrenhiet 9/11

Posted on 6/28/2004 by

Just one line from a review on Altercation. In fact, the most heartbreaking thing about F 9/11 is that we are now engaged in the national argument over a film that we should have had about going to war. Heartbreaking, … Continue reading →

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A Conservative Review

Posted on 6/28/2004 by

Well, OK, a Libertarian (I tend to lump them in the conservative category) review of Fahrenheit 9/11 from LewRockwell.Com. The film itself very much reflects its creator: It’s shaggy, flabby, occasionally witty, and frequently infuriating. It will have a HUGE … Continue reading →

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