Archive for: December 2007

December 29, 2007

Thou Shalt Not Doubt Darwin

Filed under: Evolution,Podcast - 29 Dec 2007

Podcast Show Notes 

Ron Paul is facing a potential backlash from some supporters for breaking the unwritten law and expressing a non-approved opinion on Darwinism that actually believes there’s a debate to be had.  

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December 28, 2007

On Polls: Completely Worthless

Filed under: Politics,Presidential Race 2008 - 28 Dec 2007

As I’ve talked about before, Iowa is pretty well unpredictable as it all depends on who shows up on Caucus Night and the process of coming out to vote is a lot different than what you tell a pollster, as …

On: At Least He’s Not Doing It For the Money

Filed under: Idaho Conservative, The - 28 Dec 2007

If Butch Otter wanted to be rich earning money from the state, he should have coached football, at least according to the Spokesman Review:
BOISE – Idaho’s highest-paid state employee is Boise State University head football coach Chris Petersen, who …

Post of the Day for December 28, 2007

Today is: No Interruptions Day Yeah, like I’d ever get to observe that.

On this day in 1945: The U.S. Congress officially recognizes the Pledge of Allegiance. (source: Wikipedia.org.)

Quote of the Day: A wounded deer leaps the highest.-Emily Dickinson

Proverb of …

Santa Claus Comes to Idaho

Filed under: Idaho Conservative, The - 28 Dec 2007

least that’s what I think happened based on this story in the Statesman:
Idaho got a large cash infusion when President Bush signed an omnibus spending bill this week that includes dozens of earmarks for projects in the Treasure Valley …

The Kind Folks and the Grinches

Filed under: Idaho Conservative, The - 28 Dec 2007

A contrast in Christmas behavior: Some folks spent Christmas delivering meals on wheels while another person decided to rob two single mothers on Christmas. Even this thief was blunted by caring folks in the community who are stepping up …

From New Hampshire: Help Ron Paul Doesn’t Need

Filed under: Presidential Race 2008 - 28 Dec 2007

Jane Aiken report to Ron Paul Supporters from New Hampshire, and while generally positive, she makes it clear that some out of state visitors’ help hasn’t helped:
Some folks outside the state have decided to do “auto-calls” on their own. Given …

December 27, 2007

The Truth About John McCain

Filed under: Podcast,Presidential Race 2008 - 27 Dec 2007

Podcast Show Notes

In recent years, he’s been rumored to be switching, parties, according to the American Conservative Union, he’s been one of the most liberal Republicans in the Senate outside of New England. On a number of …

Post of the Day for December 27, 2007

On this day in 1784: Francis Asbury is ordained superintendent of the Methodist Church in America. He later took the title “bishop,” against the wishes of John Wesley.  (Source: This Week in Christian History.)

Quote of the Day: Do all …

Stupid Police Academy Tricks

Filed under: Idaho Conservative, The - 27 Dec 2007

From KIFI news:
BOISE, Idaho (AP) – Are Idaho police academy graduates trying to cause Posttraumatic Stress Disorder?

That’s the message on the latest class’s graduation programs, and it’s got leaders of the Idaho Police Officer Standards and Training Academy doing …

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