Archive for August, 2004
Posted in August 19th, 2004
On the smelly toad: That’s not going to win Keyes a lot of friends around here, even if it is a genuine attempt to clear the air. Outsiders need to understand that only Chicagoans can make derogatory remarks about the mayor. We know he’s not perfect. But when we look around the country we don’t […]
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Posted in August 19th, 2004
From the Sun-Times a hysterical account of Keyes and Jack Roeser ‘discussing’ reparations: On Wednesday, Keyes ridiculed the fuss over his position, saying it is simply a tax break, something “Republicans and my conservative brethren” don’t object to when applied to a “wealthy corporation.” Conservative activist Jack Roeser met with Keyes for what Roeser called […]
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Posted in August 19th, 2004
Not surprisingly, they are different in key respects. Now, that Alan’s raison d’etre is gone, will he be sticking around? Or is it not about principle? Zorn archives the Stanek-Zorn exchange for posterity
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Posted in August 19th, 2004
I am humbled. According to my internal numbers (more accurate than web counters, during the week I’m averaging over 1600 visits a day. When I started (nearly 2 years ago) 150 a day was pretty high.
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Posted in August 19th, 2004
With Rauschenberger and Syverson Good God, what where you thinking when you dialed his number! We need to convince him to pull out of the race. He’s obviously not going to do it on his own, so we’re going to need to create a scandal. It has to be big and that means sex–the media […]
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Posted in August 19th, 2004
From Berkowitz If Keyes is to have a chance of winning, or even climbing into the 40 % vote range, [A much more mainstream, but less dynamic and very underfunded Republican Senate Candidate Jim Durkin, got 38% of the vote in 2002 against senior U. S. Senator Dick Durbin], he will need to do many […]
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Posted in August 19th, 2004
Via the Truth About Keyes Keyes on namecalling He said voters can see through Obama’s record and discover that he is beyond liberal, socialist or communist. He called Obama a hardline Marxist. In reference to accusations that he’s ultra-conservative, Keyes said, “That’s just name-calling.”
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Posted in August 19th, 2004
I say until tomorrow. “I think it’s wise to know when to shut up.” – Alan Keyes during a media interview in a downtown Wheaton Metra station. This was in reference to the following: During Keyes’ remarks, one of the sign-waving supporters called Barack Obama, the Democratic candidate for the Senate seat, a “puppet” of […]
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Posted in August 19th, 2004
Chillinois does wonders with the Leader announcement that the staff is heading over to the Keyes campaign.
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Posted in August 19th, 2004
Joyce takes on Preble?s meadow jumping mouse this week calling its protection situational ethics and then proceeding to just lie about the whole damn process. But new research suggests the allegedly endangered Preble?s mouse never existed. According to Jay Lehr, Ph.D., in Heartland Institute?s publication Environment News, this mouse seems to be genetically identical to […]
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Posted in August 18th, 2004
Now Easily Accessible. It’s really a must see.
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Posted in August 18th, 2004
Not partial to Busch (using whole story because it’s all funny): When state Fish and Wildlife agents recently found a black bear passed out on the lawn of Baker Lake Resort, there were some clues scattered nearby – dozens of empty cans of Rainier Beer. The bear apparently got into campers’ coolers and used his […]
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Posted in August 18th, 2004
Skip Saviano, a part of the Illinois House Leadership Team, say the following of the Keyes selection: “Keyes’ nomination was an insult to the 12 million people of Illinois,” he said. “There are qualified people here who could have been nominated, including Barthwell.” Saviano had the habit of under Daniels leadership screaming at him during […]
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Posted in August 18th, 2004
Scott Thomas who last week called Alan Keyes a great champion, is claiming the reparations issue is straw man. Who thinks it would be if Obama was supporting them? Thank you, thank you very much.
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Posted in August 18th, 2004
Though one side appears to be more serious about a dialogue than a diatribe. For those unfamiliar with Eric’s past writing on this, he had a very good discussion on his web site with a pro-life advocate.
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