“Extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice! … Moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue!” – Barry Goldwater
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Cecil Moon: Welcome to the wonderful world of protest. Saturday marked my fifth Tea Party and I hunger for more and...
Island Girl: Dear Mr. Basil, You post some terrific entries on IMAO. I loved your coverage of the tea party at...
Dohtimes: The Dylan / Snow link also had story of Egyptian billionaire sentenced to death. That doesn’t happen...
on-the-rocks: Maybe they haven’t showed the real bunker to Joe Biden. They probably figgered he couldn’t...
aA: I agree. With the “24″ thing. If Jack’s kill ratio does not improve, instead of standing around...
MAS1916: Man… Pelosi, Biden.. what more could Republicans ask for. Even the media asked Pelosi a question at...
Jeff H: re: POTUS doesn’t know how to allow gays in military The linked article is headlined “Law only answer...
The Big Sister (who's 5'4"): Thank you for your kind words about my son.
Harvey says "Basil's Blog should be avoided at all costs."
February 9th, 2007 at 7:34 am
The Knucklehead of the Day award…
Today’s winner is Hirohiko Fujiwara….
February 9th, 2007 at 8:07 am
Computer war…
I’m not paranoid, I just think everyone is against me….
February 9th, 2007 at 8:13 am
Rudy 2008 [weekend open trackback]…
MSM Round-Up: City Journal, Fox News (Special Report with Brit Hume), Fox News (Hannity & Colmes), New York Post, Forbes, Real Clear Politics (2), Denver Post, Chicago Tribune, FrontPage Magazine, Daily Mirror, National Review, France24, The Hill, Sk…..
February 9th, 2007 at 8:34 am
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February 9th, 2007 at 9:02 am
Kathryn Cramer’s pathetic desperation…
This is the true face of Kathryn Cramer.
Photo credit: her post called it seems that Cao has invited Me To mudwrestle“.
What I’m responding to, however, isn’t that. But that post points to how nasty she can be; she thinks this i…
February 9th, 2007 at 9:02 am
The People’s Republic of Italy [Weekend Open Trackback]…
One count of wilful murder and two of attempted murder in the context of a political crime against the republic of Italy are the charges faced by Mario Lozano, the american soldier who, on the evening of 4 March 2005 on the road to Baghdad airport, kil…
February 9th, 2007 at 9:11 am
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February 9th, 2007 at 9:54 am
Lazy Blogger’s Post: Windows Optimizing for Lazy People……
Nothing profound or particularly newsworthy. This is just another timesaving post from my slush, urm, drafts pile. I've been using/informally testing the iObit product referenced below for a couple of months and find it very useful myself, now.
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February 9th, 2007 at 10:23 am
A.D.:New Orleans After the Deluge – An Online Graphic Novel About the Gulf Coastal Region After Hurricane Katrina…
Thanks to Mike Schleifstein at Blogging New Orleans, I found out about an online graphic novel centering on Hurricane Katrina and its effects on the Gulf Coast region. “A.D.:New Orleans After the Deluge” is its title and the story begins a week b…
February 9th, 2007 at 10:23 am
Stop Sylvia Browne…
Now here’s an interesting website called “Stop Sylvia Browne.” Sylvia Browne, for those who don’t know, is a self-proclaimed “psychic” who has a lengthy history of false predictions and proven false psychic readings. One notable falsehoods of…
February 9th, 2007 at 10:23 am
Global Warming: Do ALL Scientists Really Agree On This?…
According to global warming proponents, virtually all scientists agree fully about this. Fact is, scientists don’t agree. Not only on the overall topic, but also (and especially) on various details regarding the theory of global warming and the th…
February 9th, 2007 at 11:51 am
Occupation and Oppression Trackbacks…
The DNC’s Radical Imam, Husham Al-Husainy appeared on H C last night. Hannity asks Al-Husainy if Hezbollah is a terrorist group. First Husainy says yes, then he dances around the issue. Colmes refers to Saddam’s execution as a murder (about…
February 9th, 2007 at 12:52 pm
World News Stops for death of Anna Nicole Smith…
As you know, as everyone knows, Anna Nicole Smith is Dead. I tried to watch some world news tonight but unfortunately it seems the world’s most loved, worshipped and important person died today. How, why, when, with whom, was she on drugs, was it the …
February 9th, 2007 at 2:28 pm
Ahmadinejad wants peace, the peace of the grave…
What is the United States policy on Iran? Do we even have one, or are we just making it up as we go along? I’m not the only one asking that question. For lo these six-plus years, the Bush administration's…
February 9th, 2007 at 2:52 pm
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February 9th, 2007 at 2:55 pm
Palestinians Riot Again On Ignorance and Malice…
The Palestinians rioted again in a most predictable fashion. After excavations began next to the Temple Mount to provide a new and improved access for those praying at the al Aqsa mosque, the Friday sermons predictably sent the minions on to the Moun…..
February 9th, 2007 at 3:27 pm
Podcast #195: The Coming Tax Increase…
While some are calling for Americans to “sacrifice” through a tax increase, within two years, America will receive a huge tax increase and Democrats will have to do nothing….
February 9th, 2007 at 4:14 pm
Note to the Media: This is WAR!!!…
The main question from that post has turned ot to be, how can we make an informed opinion if we are NOT being informed of all the facts? Is that even possible?…
February 9th, 2007 at 5:15 pm
Check out my new articles at Associated Content…
I wrote two more articles and they were just published; one on global warming, the other on hyperinsulinemia. I’m hoping to polish off a few more pieces this weekend for submission. If you have any suggestions about something that you’ve …
February 9th, 2007 at 5:20 pm
I feel good…
So TFM is back to his normal(and crazy self). I allow you my readers to state if that is good or bad. LOL….
February 9th, 2007 at 5:26 pm
Goodbye International…
If a tournament’s sucess or failure rides on just one player, maybe that tournament isn’t meant to be. The International with its stableford scoring format made it a different tour stop. It will be missed by me.
Now the PGA has a week to fill on i…
February 9th, 2007 at 5:31 pm
Massachusetts State Senator Calls Kids on their Words…
Massachusetts State Senator Scott Brown is under fire because he did an unthinkable thing. He read the words that students posted about him on the Internet and he read them to a bunch of students.
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February 9th, 2007 at 6:35 pm
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February 9th, 2007 at 7:18 pm
A Bad Idea! Or Contrast and Compare……
AUSTIN — With so many non-violent Mexican citizens clogging an increasingly jammed Texas prison system, a state lawmaker thinks it may be time for Texas to set up its own prison in Mexico. After all, he figures, the inmates would be closer to home a…..
February 9th, 2007 at 7:39 pm
Former New York Yankee Hank Bauer dead at 84…
He was the right fielder and one a key player on the championship Yankee teams of the 1950’s. From AP-…
February 9th, 2007 at 9:24 pm
Questions? we don’t need no stinking questions!…
Husham Al-Husainy, the controversial imam who prayed at a DNC meeting, was recently on Hannity and Colmes…
February 9th, 2007 at 9:30 pm
Joe Cafasso’s k-mart special forces look…
Picked this up at 10-31, it’s printed here with his permission.
Here’s a funny picture of Joe Cafasso aka “Jay Cafasso” or “Jay Mosca” or whatever the name he’s using today- in k-mart special forces regalia, t…
February 9th, 2007 at 9:40 pm
Kabul Times reports on Jack Idema’s death at Pulacharke…
This was sent to me through email, I have to find a link to it later on. I gather there are pictures associated with the article, as well. I’m not certain as to the date of this article, but it appears from some of what I’ve highlighted i…
February 9th, 2007 at 10:27 pm
The Latest Friday Night News Dump…
So, the Washington Post and other news outlets posted a bunch of stories today about how Douglas Feith’s Office of Special Plans within the Pentagon was investigating whether there were links between al Qaeda and Iraq and that the actions of that off….
February 9th, 2007 at 10:32 pm
Podcast #196: Not Just Anti-Catholic Bigotry But A…
I take on John Edwards’ bloggers and the pathetic excuses they offer to Christians for overt and obvious anti-Christian bigotry…
February 9th, 2007 at 10:53 pm
Gen. Tom McInerney: Haditha Defendants’ Rights Vio…
"We need to give our people more latitude and not put handcuffs on them. This is despicable conduct by our leadership over there and I think that we've got to get with it and tell America what needs to be done….
February 9th, 2007 at 11:08 pm
OTB Friday…
Open Trackback Friday…
February 9th, 2007 at 11:38 pm
Anna Nicole Smith…
'you see, that goes back to the lonely part'….
February 10th, 2007 at 12:58 am
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February 10th, 2007 at 1:30 am
The Island May Be More Than It Appears…
If there is a chance you will see The Island on DVD, don’t read any of the reviews, and don’t look at the IMDB plot summary. The experience is much more fun if you solve the mystery yourself. Also, stop……
February 10th, 2007 at 1:54 am
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February 10th, 2007 at 7:29 am
Oprah's Obama Launches White House Bid Today…
. . .it's the social networking youth and the entertainment industry that gives Obama the strongest support. . .Just for fun Take the Daily Kos poll "Who Supports Barack Obama?"…
February 10th, 2007 at 10:22 am
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February 10th, 2007 at 10:32 am
environmental fascism and the IPCC draft report…
Source
At Junk Science dot com, some of the disturbing parts about the IPCC’s publishing the conclusions first and coming up with the data three months later:
First, we have this dictator-type order: “PLEASE DO NOT CITE, QUOTE, OR DISTRIB…
February 10th, 2007 at 12:15 pm
Calling all Eagles…
I’ve said a time or two (or more) in the past that the veterans of our nations armed forces will not sit by silently and let our younger brothers and sisters currently bearing arms be the subject of ridicule and harrassment by a group of people who d….
February 10th, 2007 at 12:22 pm
The Appalling Mire of Mexican Abuse…
As I wrote this article, two things were prompting me. I’m putting them up-front for consideration as you read about the proposed Texas legislation.
ONE FRIGHTENING THOUGHT:
Just think of the “mixed” guard unit serving inside the prison on Mexic…
February 10th, 2007 at 12:44 pm
Finding In-Depth Reporting on Border Patrol Agents…
If you are confused about the cases of Border Patrol Agents Ramos and Compean, I’m providing links to almost everything you want to know: the timelines, the prosecutors, the court case, the transcripts…or not, and the assault on Agent Ramos in his ….
February 10th, 2007 at 1:03 pm
Is Obama Black or is He White? Weekend OTP…
I found the following statement this morning in a Yahoo article entitled Obama pledges new generation of leadership.
The son of a white mother from Kansas and a black father from Kenya, he was the first black editor of the Harvard Law Review and serve…
February 10th, 2007 at 4:04 pm
Gang on gang violence…
Only this time it’s a good thing….
February 10th, 2007 at 11:08 pm
New Google-type search: Moogle…
what the Muslim world needs is Moogle, a Muslim search engine. It must be very frustrating for Muslims to use ordinary google and search for “the greatest number of Nobel Prize winners” and get back the answer: Jews….
February 10th, 2007 at 11:48 pm
Comparison- Guiliani v. Clinton; Democrats and Rep…
Rudy Giuliani is the most liberal Republican candidate in U.S. history. Don't believe me? Look at this.
I came across this chart by narses on freerepublic.com. It is a comparison of Rudy Guiliani vs. Hillary Clinton and Democrat vs. GOP Platforms….
February 11th, 2007 at 10:08 am
Sunday OTB…
It’s Sunday, folks, say a prayer for Jack and Brent, that they’ll be kept safe and alive until one day they can come home.
C’mon and trackback! Put up a post that you think deserves some special attention from this past week.
Watc…
February 11th, 2007 at 12:45 pm
Benjamin Zephaniah’s Turkey…
The British education system continued its death-spiral this week with the news that stuff like this from W.B. Yeats:
Turning and turning in the widening gyre
The falcon cannot hear the falconer;
Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold;
Mere anarchy …
February 11th, 2007 at 12:51 pm
Civility on the Internet…
Two recent situations involving bloggers turned out in quite different ways — and I think they illustrate some of the good and the bad that you get from the internet. As I’ve always said, the internet has the best of the best — but i…
February 11th, 2007 at 12:55 pm
Food Shortages in Venezuela Already Beginning As Socialism Descends…
History has taught us again and again that in addition to being morally depraved, socialism simply doesn’t work. Our refusal to take this lesson to heart causes one tragedy after another. Currently the lesson is being retaught in Venezuela, where…
February 11th, 2007 at 1:27 pm
San Francisco State University…
Or stupid is as stupid does…
February 12th, 2007 at 5:11 pm
This weeks premier of BlowOUT on BlogTalk Radio featuring Pamela Geller of Atlas Shrugs…
Here’s the scoop – Thursday is the premier of my first radio show, BlowOUT, on Blog Talk Radio. Please jot down the date and bookmark my page at Blog Talk so you can listen Thursday morning. Pamela is wonderful to agree to come on as a gu…
November 1st, 2007 at 5:02 pm
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