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Tidbits on Rehnquist

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A few tidbits I saw this night while reading about the late Chief Justice: Comedian/actor Robin Williams, doing a supposed imitation of Rehnquist soon after he became Chief Justice in 1986, as quoted in People magazine's September 22, 1986 edition: ...
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Reviewing Anne Rice

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Judging from her screed in the New York Times today, the writer Anne Rice apparently doesn't know the simple word "thanks." But to my country I want to say this: During this crisis you failed us. You looked down on ...
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Hurricane Relief Suggestion Box

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I've not blogged the Katrina aftermath much, partly because I'm so disgusted I don't trust myself around a keyboard when I'm thinking about it, and partly because I have been assuming that most decent, clear-thinking people are thinking pretty much ...
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Rep. Pombo’s Endangered Species Act Reform Proposal Would Do More Harm Than Good, Analysis Says

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Washington, D.C.- Rep. Richard Pombo's Endangered Species Act reform proposal wouldn't fix the ESA's fundamental flaws, would place endangered species at greater risk and would give federal officials even wider powers to violate property rights, says The National Center for ...
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Project 21 Press Release: Black Conservative Organization Responds to Ad Hominem Attack from Roger Wilkins and People for the American Way

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Project 21 Members Reassert that John Roberts's Civil Rights, Constitutional Views are Closer to Views Publicly Expressed by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. than King's to the Left Responding to an ad hominem attack from a left-wing front group, members ...
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Antidote to Defeatism: Soldier Questions Media Coverage of Military Morale, Casualty Rates

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The Washington Times has published today an op-ed from a soldier, Sgt. Joe Roche, who is criticizing the mainstream press for being "asphyxiated with defeatism": ...most of the media seems asphyxiated with defeatism. The message from most journalists would lead ...
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U.S. Fish and Wildlife’s Service’s New Math

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Husband David Ridenour has a question: Q: When does 90 days equal 3,074 days? A:When the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is doing the counting. The FWS recently issued a "90-day finding" on a petition to delist the slackwater darter, ...
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Endangered Species Reform and Immigration: When Travel is Illegal, Only Illegals Will Travel

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Does a proposal to reform the Endangered Species Act intersect with the immigration issue? Husband David thinks so: A draft of an Endangered Species Act bill that reportedly will be introduced by Rep. Richard Pombo (R-CA) next month includes a ...
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Comparable Worth, Judge John Roberts and Why It is Not Radical to Oppose the Overturning of Our Capitalist System

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Despite what some may be led to believe from the rather hysterical news coverage Tuesday, then-29-year-old Associate White House Counsel John Robert, Jr. was right, and feminists and some Members of Congress were (and in some cases remain) wrong on ...
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Environmentalists’ Demonization of CAFTA is Unwarranted; Trade Liberalization Pact Would Invigorate Competition, Fight Poverty and Promote Positive Environmental Impacts

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Objections leveled against the proposed Central American Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA) by the environmental establishment organizations are exaggerated and unfounded, according to The National Center for Public Policy Research. CAFTA, a trade agreement to establish a virtual tariff-free zone among ...
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