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Baltimore Reporter: Senator Conrad’s insulting defense of trying KSM in New York

Thu, 26 Nov 2009 23:31:04 -0500

by Laryn Democrat Senator from North Dakota, Kent Conrad, while defending the Obama Administration’s decision to try al Qaeda terrorists in civilian courts, said: “If people don’t believe in our system, maybe they ought to go somewhere else.” Really Senator Conrad? Would you like to retract that statement? I am a Gold-Star [...]

Baltimore Reporter: Two More from Powerline

Thu, 26 Nov 2009 23:28:12 -0500

From Powerline Dubious Distinction The Obama administration is shattering all records for spending in its first year: In fiscal 2009 the federal government spent $3.52 trillion — $2.8 trillion in 2000 dollars, which sets a benchmark for comparison. … [C]ompared with other presidents’ first years in office, Obama is running circles around [...]

Baltimore Reporter: New Zealand’s NIWA scientists accused of CRU-style fudging of data

Thu, 26 Nov 2009 23:46:16 -0500

from Flopping Aces H/T to PatVann “Warmists” have room to celebrate… in an ironic sort of way. “Man-made” global warming indeed appears to have been confirmed. As put so indelicately to the “warmist” ears in a paper released yesterday by Climate Science Coalition: We have discovered that the warming in New Zealand [...] [...]

Baltimore Reporter: SEIU Thugs try to disrupt Town Hall Meeting

Thu, 26 Nov 2009 23:37:01 -0500

The link is here. —6 Are Charged in Town Hall Disturbance and Beatings! The Post Dispatch just broke the news: Six people arrested in August outside a raucous town hall meeting in south St. Louis County have been charged with misdemeanor ordinance violations. The six, including a Post-Dispatch reporter, had attended [...] [...]

Baltimore Reporter: Whisler Breakfast Fundraiser -

Thu, 26 Nov 2009 23:30:24 -0500

Friends of Steve Whisler invites you to join Steve Whisler, candidate for Baltimore County Council, and Governor Bob Ehrlich at a breakfast fundraiser at the Rolling Road Golf Club on Tuesday, December 1 from 7:30 to 9 a.m. This breakfast fundraiser was marketed to the business community at $200 / plate. [...]

monoblogue: A four-day weekend – open thread

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 10:20:40 -0500

Just so you know, I’m taking a couple days off from writing but there will be posts tomorrow and Sunday. Sunday brings the usual reprint of my latest released Liberty Features Syndicate article, but Saturday is a special treat – an op-ed the Washington Post was afraid to publish. (Hey, I [...]

Carroll Standard: Shot Fired: Elkridge Jiffy Lube Scene of Failed Robbery Attempt

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 03:33:33 -0500

A bungling armed thug shrouded in dark clothing and a mask, chased and fired on 10 employees fleeing a Jiffy Lube in Elkridge during the dinner hour Wednesday. No one was injured in the cowardly attempted robbery and the thief scurried off without his intended misbegotten stimulus funds.

Police were called [...]

Carroll Standard: Deviant Sought in Howard County for Fondling Teen in E.C. Kohls

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 02:48:46 -0500

Police in Howard County have released a sketch of a male deviant suspected of fondling a teenage girl and exposing himself in a Kohls department store in Ellicott City.

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Beltway Progressive: Breats Cancer screening: is it health care rationing?

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 10:53:00 -0500

Breast cancer screening has risks - risks of exposure to unnecssary procedures like biopsies, that have risks of their own. When healthy women get biopsied and the biopsy goes wrong - produces infection and scarring, for example, the risks outweigh the benefits. That is why asymptomatic healthy women with no [...]

Delusional Duck: Technology enthusiast helps dozens

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 08:51:00 -0500

Eric Zimmerman, 21, has a Facebook account, a MySpace account and a cell phone. He also has Asperger’s syndrome, a mild form of autism which causes sufferers to lack normal social skills. So when the technology enthusiast realized through working at Best Buddies International after high school that many people with [...]