Monthly Archives: November 2002

More than 50 liberals broke rank today and rebelled against Jean Chretien. This is a landmark day in Canadian politics. It was a vote on a procedural matter. From now on committee chairs will be elected by secret ballot. Colby … Continue reading →

A 7.9 earthquake has rocked Alaska late this afternoon about 303 kilometres from Anchorage. Looking at the community intensity map, I can see that communities around the brown zone haven’t reported in yet as I type this. Update: Here are … Continue reading →

With apologies to BD’s numerous non-U.S. Readers. But I gotta vent a spleen. The man who spearheaded the ‘Moyerish‘ fabrications that the mean evil Republicans were going to starve children, kick grandma down the steps while creating tax-breaks for the … Continue reading →

As you know, Bene Diction is on vaction. Right before he left, he asked me to to post a blog from time to time so his blog wouldn’t go totally dark. To which I warned him that what he’ll probably … Continue reading →

Since weekends tend to be a tad slow in blog land, I have a question for bloggers. What is the worst blogging mistake you have made? In the interests of fair disclosure, I’ve made legions of tech and typo mistakes. … Continue reading →

I’m always interested in posts by bloggers about meeting other bloggers in person. Jeff Jarvis has met a few bloggers and says, you are what you blog. Fraticide American lawyers defending pilots Major Harry Schmidt and Major William Umbrach for … Continue reading →

European planners are warning that the continent is long over due for a deadly strain of influenza. Experts warn that countries are not ready to cope with another pandemic as virues continue to mutate into potentially killer strains. It is … Continue reading →

Trojan Horseshoes gives his Methodist church bulletin and it’s inserts a sound fisking on Children’s Sabbath Day. Link via Instapundit