Fingerprinting Foreigners Is Evil?

I think this piece entitled ‘Dark passage for America’ is well worth reading because it illustrates why the left is so incapable of defending our country from the terrorists who want to kill us. Just look at how hysterical and overwrought Jimmy Breslin’s reaction is to our new policy of fingerprinting and photographing visitors to […]

 

You’ll Need A Permit To Sit In The Woods

If you thought the enviro-loonies and red tape slinging lefties at the EPA were bad, just wait until you get a load of their ideological soulmates in Britain… “Edward James, 51, from Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, bought the half-acre wood overlooking the Crouch estuary near Hockley so that he and a few friends could sit cross-legged and […]

 


Vote For The Democrats Or You’re Stupid!

Back in November of last year when I was slapping around St. Joseph’s professor Paul Ginnetty for treating conservatism like a mental condition, I said this, “(W)hen Republican winners go to Capitol Hill, Democratic losers have a tendency to explain their side’s losses by saying the voters were — A) Stupid B) Racist C) Anti-Intellectuals […]

 

Brazil Erects Monument to Honor Victims By Bob_Sacamano

Brazilian Judge Julier Sebastiao ruled that Brazil must begin fingerprinting American citizens in response to a new US policy that would fingerprint and photograph all foreigners entering the United States. The new US policy exempts some 27 countries from this security measure, but Brazil is not included in the list. According to Judge Sebastiao, the […]

 


Bush Is Hitler For Defending Us From Terrorism

For those of you who aren’t familiar with them, MoveOn is an prominent, mainstream, leftist group. Just to give you an idea of how influential they are, keep in mind that, — They claim to have “2,000,000 online activists”. — George Soros gave them 5 million dollars. — The judges for their ad contest include […]

 

The Worthlessness Of A “Department Of Peace”

It would be tempting to write off this article as the scribblings of a pie-in-the-sky idealist who no one would ever take seriously if there weren’t already a US Senator and Democratic Candidate for President who have previously come out in favor of his silly idea. What is the idea we’re talking about you ask? […]

 

Dean Proposes United Blanco College Fund By Scott Ott

Howard Dean today announced that one of his first acts as president will be to create what he called the “United Blanco College Fund.” The $4 billion fund would provide scholarships to “progressive” universities for promising students who don’t yet understand racial issues. Mr. Dean’s announcement followed his remarks to a reporter in South Carolina […]

 

British B@stards Who Want To Defend Their Homes

“It was trailed as a “unique chance to rewrite the law of the land”. Listeners to BBC Radio 4’s Today programme were asked to suggest a piece of legislation to improve life in Britain, with the promise that an MP would then attempt to get it onto the statute books….” That’s certainly an interesting concept, […]

 

Limiting What People Can Make Is A Terrible Idea

Here is a comment from, “The Problem With The Minimum Wage” post that I put up on Friday… “…We don’t need a higher minimum wage, we need a maximum wage. Say, $10 million per year. That’s easily too much money for any rational person. Anyone who makes more than that doesn’t deserve it. The obscenely […]

 


Have A Happy New Year!

Like many of you, I am going to be taking tomorrow off. So there won’t be an update on RWN. I know, I know…first it was a week at Thanksgiving, then half a week at Christmas, and now New Years. Well don’t sweat it; it’s just that time of year. I’ll be back on my […]

 

My Favorite 41 Blogs Of 2003

Here are my favorite blogs of 2003, ranked from 1 – 41. As per usual, do keep in mind that these sort of lists change frequently over time based on a variety of factors. For example, there are three blogs in my top 20 that wouldn’t have made my top fifty 6 months ago. So […]

 

New Poll Gives Dean Slight Lead Over Bush — If Enough People Get Really, Really Drunk By The Chortler

After being on the receiving end of numerous attacks from his Democratic rivals throughout the weekend, Howard Dean had reason to be optimistic today when a new poll showed he could become the next president of the United States — if enough people get totally plastered before voting. The poll indicates that if a significant […]

 

Quote Of The Day: Non-Contiguous Information Streams, Bush Hatred, & The War In Iraq

James Lileks captured a thought I’ve had for a while now but haven’t gotten around to writing about, “…(W)e live in an era of non-contiguous information streams. I believe one thing; someone else believes another – and the bedrock assumptions are utterly contradictory. This is what drives me nuts about discussing current events with some […]

 


The Problem With The Minimum Wage

Howard Dean has come out in favor of raising the minimum wage, “If elected, (Dean) promised to raise the national minimum wage to $7 per hour, up from $5.15. “Our philosophy is give the working people a little more money and they might be able to go down and spend something on Main Street,” he […]

 

Fringe Whackery Of The First Order Has Become Unremarkable On The Left

Here’s one more example of left’s slide into paranoia and delusion that appears in a column written by Kurt Nimmo on the wildly popular (16k+ readers per day) Smirking Chimp website…. “Bush’s fraudulent terror alerts endeavor to convince America that “sufficient threat” exists to such a perilous degree from a largely mythical al-Qaeda that not […]

 

‘Mad Cow’ News Depresses Spinal Fluid, Brain Sales By Scott Ott

Sales of America’s dietary staples–cow spinal fluid and brain tissue–dropped significantly last week after the discovery of a case of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE or mad cow disease‘) in Mabton, Washington. A quick survey of upscale cafes in the Seattle area showed a precipitous decrease in sales of spinal latte, a musky cocktail made from […]

 

Best Of 2003 Lists

For your amusement, here are some of the “best of 2003” lists that are floating around right now… — The Twenty Most Annoying Liberals In The United States — The 2003 Edition — The 2003 American Moonbat Of The Year Award — The 2003 Warblogger Awards — Time — Year In Pictures 2003 — The […]

 

Here’s How We Should Be Handling Illegal Immigrants

Although all the details haven’t been released yet, the new Bush administration immigration plan sounds like a disaster in the making. Apparently the Bush administration intends to reward illegal immigrants for breaking the law by eventually giving amnesty to any criminal who manages to successfully sneak across our borders to look for work. The way […]

 



Movie Review: The Last Samurai

If you like the idea of a round eyed, pretty boy teaching the Japanese what being a samurai is really all about, then you’re going to love “The Last Samurai”. Of course, there are also some great action sequences & lots of “Return of the King” like walking around sequences featuring Tom Cruise and Samurai […]

 

Saddam Hussein and Osama Bin Laden Bloopers, Bleeps and Practical Jokes By Marni Malarkey

To celebrate the capture of the Ace of Spades; Al Jazeera, in conjuntion with K-Tel, have announced that a collection of video and audiotapes featuring Osama Bin Laden and Saddam Hussein will be offered for sale starting tomorrow via the internet. The collection, entitled the “Death to America” series, is a “Best of” of Bin […]

 



Christmas Vacation Part 1: Enjoy The Content

I’m going out of town tomorrow morning for my Christmas vacation and I won’t be back until Sunday. So you’ll have a little something to read while I’m gone, here’s a little content to chew on… — The 2002 Post-Election Version Of ACPOTI — ACPOTI: The Greys Are Mutants From Atlantis Who Bred With Lizards… […]