Speaking of parodies, check out Dr. Galen's amusing (and, I suspect, accurate) "test of the efficacy of gin soaked raisins in treatment of mild to moderate osteoarthritis." ...
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Various talk radio hosts have spent a lot of time today talking about claims by some interest groups that the 2004 election will be stolen by one side or another. Project 21 was on this story a month ago ...
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During last night's debate, it was alleged that women in the U.S. are not receiving equal pay for equal work. This helps set the record straight: The left-wing has complained about so-called 'pay equity' for years. As the U.S. Senate's ...
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During last night's debate, President Bush was asked how the federal government would find the funds to pay current retirees' Social Security benefits if younger workers were to be permitted to privately invest some of the funds they presently pay ...
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American Digest says readers of James Lileks's The Bleat don't sufficiently appreciate the fullness of that website ...
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Patti Davis, Ronald Reagan's daughter, writing in Newsweek: "I wonder if President Bush could look into the eyes of Christopher Reeve's family and tell them that it's because he values life so deeply that he is preserving clusters of cells ...
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Since I have written about Canada this week, I'll stick with a theme and recommend a piece on the subject of U.S.-Canadian relations by the incomparable Mark Steyn. Money quote: ...the two nations of North America are on diverging paths ...
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In the newest Bush v. Kerry Battleground Poll, which no doubt will receive much publicity today, I noticed something odd that won't be in many headlines. Likely voters polled said Kerry would do better at "creating jobs," but said Bush ...
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The Clinton-era scandals continue. Hat tip to Michelle Malkin, who has more related links ...
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From the lucky guy himself, David W. Almasi: In what seems like an annual event, the medical community is not prepared for flu season. This year, because of potential contamination of the vaccines, the number of available shots is currently ...
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