I want things to stay as they are where the market is controlled by consumers. But, if we have to go down that other road, politicians shouldn’t be allowed to hide behind those in the media who are sympathetic with them. Liberal dominated media organizations shouldn’t be allowed to hide behind a facade of neutrality.
Something tells me those who promote the Fairness Doctrine will not like my proposals. They like the idea of neutering those who are most effectively spreading the conservative message, but they most definately don’t want both sides given equal time across all formats. They don’t want half of thet New York Times written by conservatives. They don’t want half of the NBC Nightly News hosted and reported by conservatives.
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Someone won it. Uh… Someone participated in it.
Pat Bertoletti has eaten 1.75 gallons of ice cream in 8 minutes, 266 pickled jalapenos in 15 minutes and 42 peanut butter and jelly sandwiches in 10 minutes, and 21 pounds of grits in 10 minutes.
His ability to down grits at a record pace gave him [...]
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Now referencing someone’s occupation is a racist slur. Gov. David Paterson of New York is accusing the Republican Party of using references to Obama’s past as a community organizer in place of an attack on Obama’s race.
“I think the Republican Party is too smart to call Barack Obama ‘black’ in a sense that it [...]
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We were at the Raptor center near Iowa City. We were watching birds from a blind when we saw deer making their way past the blind - no more than 40 feet away. I managed to get a picture.
I have never been this close to a deer before. Apparently these are used to seeing [...]
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In a Rueters article fawning over Obama’s “call to service” the writer inserts this small paragraph smack dab in the middle:
He also would offer more service opportunities to retirees and set goals for middle- and high-school students to serve 50 hours a year of public service, and for college students to serve 100 hours a [...]
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I stopped by del.icio.us to find out why Firefox 3 doesn’t have a extension available, and found out there is a new one. It doesn’t show up in Add-ons dialogue, but you can download it here.
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I got tired of the old theme. Mainly because I jacked a few things up with the inner workings of php and Wordpress, so I decided just to use a theme created by someone else, modify it to my liking, and go from there.
That’s what it looked like before I got my [...]
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My favorite radio host goes after one of my least favorite hosts over whether Hugh’s boy, Romney, was dishonest in a campaign ad.
Hugh is a smart guy, but Medved pretty much creamed him.
clipped from michaelmedved.townhall.com
During the course of our conversation, I deplored the slimy negative ads aired by his candidate, Mitt Romney – [...]
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It is great to see more pipe smoking blogs. Safari Bob has a great looking new blog with some rich content on our hobby. He discusses pipes and provides some quality reviews of blends. Bob has fourteen years of experience as a tobacconist at a well known shop and online retailer. [...]
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