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Archive for December, 2007

In Case You Missed It: While America Celebrates…

While America Celebrates… Huckabee plunges
The Weekly Standard
By Dean Barnett 12/24/2007
“A lot of Republicans wanted to believe that he was the answer… a month ago I expected him to win the nomination… When he ventured opinions about serious policy matters outside his comfort zone, especially regarding global affairs, he showed an ignorance that was quite frankly [...]

Russia Sends Nuclear Fuel to Iran

In case you were among those rejoicing when the latest NIE suggested Iran had discontinued the quest for nuclear capabilities, you may want to temper your enthusiasm.  Russia has shipped  nuclear fuel to Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s government. 
Vladimir Putin has grown increasingly adversarial to American interests, and with a struggling economy it is not surprising that he’d [...]

Bumper Sticker of the Month

This ought to create an outbreak of silence…

Tip of the Hat: Julia Roberts

Hollywood types likely won’t get a lot of positive recognition from A Line of Sight, but Julia Roberts (aka: Pretty Woman, Tinkerbell, Erin Brockovich, and most recently a starring roll in “Charlie Wilson’s War”) did what a lot of people would probably like to do.
She chased down and got in the face of the ever [...]

Good News of the Month

The angel said to them, “Do not be afraid. I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all the people. Today in the town of David a Savior has been born to you; he is Christ the Lord. This will be a sign to you: You will find a baby wrapped [...]

National Review endorses Mitt Romney

Arguably the standard for political conservative journalism, National Review, has endorsed Gov. Mitt Romney for President. Calling Romney “the most conservative viable candidate,” NR analyzed the strengths and weaknesses of each of the main contenders (Guiliani, McCain, Thompson, Huckabee) and made a very strong case for Romney being the most complete package of experienced and [...]

DeGette to God: Get out of Congress

Diana DeGette (D-CO) isn’t about to give up her political turf without one heck of a fight. In her eleven years representing Denver, DeGette is singularly known as the unsuccessful proponent for taxpayer funding of embryonic research. And in the face of a new scientific breakthrough, the true roots of her position come to light.
Recently, [...]

In Case You Missed It – Sometimes Congress Makes It Too Easy to Criticize Them

“In a political maneuver designed to block my ability to make recess appointments, congressional leaders arranged for a senator to come in every three days or so, bang a gavel, wait for about 30 seconds, bang a gavel again, and then leave. Under the Senate rules, this counts as a full day. If 30 seconds [...]