Louisiana Democrat Rep. William Jefferson said today that there are two sides to every story. In response, I checked my freezer and determined that a freak interdimensional wormhole had not been created by the frozen chicken and the hamburger patties had not been replaced by $90,000 wrapped in aluminum foil. Officials on both sides of […]
Former Clinton Secretary of State Madeline Albright has come out attacking President Bush's -- and a lot of other Americans' -- religious faith. "I worked for two presidents who were men of faith, and they did not make their religious views part of American policy," she said, referring to Jimmy Carter and Bill Clinton, both […]
Last week, during debate on the Senate floor on various amendments to the wide-ranging immigration bill, Sen. Harry Reid said that anyone who approved of making English the national language was "racist." This is the same senator who has lied about Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas' writing abilities in a way that could easily be […]
It's the power that corrupts, not the political party. A congressman under investigation for bribery was caught on videotape accepting $100,000 in $100 bills from an FBI informant whose conversations with the lawmaker also were recorded, according to a court document released Sunday. Agents later found the cash hidden in his freezer. At one audiotaped […]
If you don't follow the left-wing moonbats or various media criticism Web sites you may have missed a May 13 story that "broke" on the left-wing Web site Truthout.org. The story claimed that Bush adviser Karl Rove had been indicted that Friday after his lawyers had a 15 hour meeting with special prosecuter Peter Fitzgerald. […]
I finished Ramesh Ponnuru's book "Party of Death" earlier this week and it's an excellent and easy-to-read book -- one every pro-lifer should have on their bookshelf. "Party of Death" is not a religious treatise -- it doesn't need to be. Instead Ponnuru presents a intellectually rigorous defense of the idea that a human being […]
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Some 9/11 conspiracy theorist has sued the Durango (Colo.) Herald for covering-up "what really happened" that day. The nutjob is Judith Pfeif, and she wants to be compensated for all of her research. It is unclear what drugs contributed to her research and whether they are available without a prescription. Get a blog, Judith.
OpinionJournal.com's James Taranto absolutely nails Rep. John Murtha's latest pronouncement, so I'll quote it extensively. 'In Cold Blood' The Pentagon is investigating whether U.S. Marines committed war crimes in a November incident in which 15 Iraqi civilians were killed in Haditha, Iraq. NBC News reports that Rep. John Murtha, who voted for the war in […]
I read this story because the FARK headline read: "7-year-old boy will attend school as a girl, will be allowed to use the girls' bathrooms and changing facilities, and to wear girls PE clothes. He either has a gender identity disorder or is a friggin' genius" You'll have to forgive me for being dumbfounded at […]