Eric Florack on August 8th, 2009

David Boaz has noticed a pattern… one we’ve mentioned here before.

Some people on the left can’t see any excuse for opposition to collectivism except racism. (Which is, of course, as Ayn Rand said, “the lowest, most crudely primitive

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Eric Florack on August 7th, 2009

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  • HEALTHCARE CRISIS AS MEASURED BY COST:  Dean Kamen one of the world’s most

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Eric Florack on July 6th, 2009

A great piece from Mary Grabar at Pajamas Media today. Here’s a bit of it:

But those streets, once havens for displaced persons, soon were destroyed by the utopian plans of collectivists and their agitators who urged the

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on July 4th, 2009

declaration-of-independenceTwo hundred and thirty-three years ago, the men of the Second Continental Congress made a bold gesture as they sought to uncleave themselves from their ties with Great Britain.  A gesture intended to convey that they were serious about the

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Eric Florack on July 4th, 2009

I notice, by way of Fox news and a few other places, that both John McCain and President Obama have delivered speeches on this Fourth of July, that sound on similar themes.

I suppose these kind of platitudes are to

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Eric Florack on June 16th, 2009

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  • Tea Parties, Iranian Style: Somewhere in my travels last night, I stumbled across a

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Eric Florack on June 5th, 2009

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This is the JAF Edition. (Just Another Friday)

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Eric Florack on June 4th, 2009

Oh, my.

Where to begin, on an examination of Obama’s speech to the Middle East? I’m certainly not going to hit you with all 6000 words.  I can’t even jump on everything in the speech that should be jumped

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Eric Florack on May 5th, 2009

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  • Has it been that long? I am reminded by Ed Morrissey that yesterday marks 36

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davidl on May 1st, 2009

The Honorable Eric H. Holder, Jr.
Attorney General of the United States
United States Department of Justice
950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, D.C.  20530-0001

Dear Attorney General Holder:

This letter is respectfully submitted to inform you that I must decline

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Eric Florack on April 24th, 2009

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  • When government rises, true charity falls: This blog has pointed out for years, that

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Eric Florack on March 12th, 2009

James Joyner at OTB:

 

The big story at memeorandum is a report by MinnPost‘s Eric Black, passed on by Raw Story‘s Muriel Kane, that Dick Cheney ran a super secret assassination ring out of his office.

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Eric Florack on February 26th, 2009

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 This is the ‘Because I can’ edition.  Well, mostly, because, well, you know.  And also, because that seems Obama’s attitude about spending our

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Ya know, I can’t help thinking on Billy Beck as I read Mark Levin this morning:

I’ve been thinking this for a while so I might as well air it here. I honestly never thought we’d see such a thing

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  • Yeah, yeah, yeah… I know, Colin Powell. All the rage over the weekend. I don’t think there’s much argument against the idea that there’s a

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