Monthly Archives: July 2004

Damn You, Al Gore

Pretty much sums it up…. You know, back in 2000 a Republican friend of mine warned me that if I voted for Al Gore and he won, the stock market would tank, we’d lose millions of jobs, and our military … Continue reading

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About that convention

So, not much to say that nobody’s said before: Final grades for speakers: Clinton, Hillary: C-. Robotic. Strident. Not that much content. “I know a thing or two about health care” fell flat to me. Clinton, W. J.: A-. The … Continue reading

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The honeymoon is over

… from It’s Over, Ralph -By Barbara Ehrenreich [...] I’ve thrown my mighty weight behind Dennis Kucinich, who, unnoticed by the media, is still soldiering along on the campaign trail. In the event that he fails to get the Democratic … Continue reading

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Who Was Right?

“The capture of Saddam is a good thing which I hope very much will keep our soldiers in Iraq and around the world safer. But the capture of Saddam has not made America safer.” -Howard Dean, Dec 15 2003 “Differences … Continue reading

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KC figures out the secret of the universe

Why do managers always seem like such complete idiots? Maybe it’s a psychological ploy: How to get someone to answer your questions

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They get letters…

Also emailed to info _at_ ap.org This story is currently posted online on yahoo, who cites the author as David Espo and CNN (same story): who does not cite the author: The 14th paragraph says: But Republican strategists hope to … Continue reading

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VOIP roundup

A few things I’ve been looking at: Glossary: FXO – Foreign Exchange Office, a device that connects to a POTS provider such as the PSTN. FXS – Foreign Exchange Station, a device that connects to a phone. Provides power. voip-info.org, … Continue reading

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Nobody wins an arms race

Exhibit A…

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Another Smoking Gun Turns To Dust

Even the ancient history is wrong questionable…; unbelievable. Saddam Could Call CIA in His Defence Various rebuttals in atrios comments

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"Ken La.. THIS PRESS CONFERENCE IS OVER"

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