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TUESDAY, OCT. 5, 2004

Quote of the Night

"Now if they couldn't stand up to the pressures that Howard Dean represented, how can we expect them to stand up to Al Qaida?" -- veep Dick Cheney about John Kerry and John Edwards flipflopping on the Iraqi war.And you can find the complete text…

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--30-- (Oct. 5, 2004)

Gotta go to check out the veep debate in 17 minutes. Can't see Edwards carving up Cheney like Flipflop carved up Dubya during the first go-round. But who knows? Edwards is a slick lawyer. On the other hand, he reminds me of a Demo version…

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Indeed, it is the best of the Web

Another reason why you should always check James Taranto's "Best of the Web" (snippet is titled, "Southern Charm?":"The Drudge Report offers an interesting exchange involving John Edwards, from yesterday's 'Nightline' on ABC News:"ABC's Bob Woodruff: He has avoided the kind of negative attacks that can…

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WND Headlines @ 2:30 p.m.

*Same-sex marriage ban ruled unconstitutional: Louisiana judge tosses amendment despite approval by 78% of voters/WorldNetDaily: It's time to start impeaching these clueless judges who are trying to impose their ultraleft will on the country.*House votes to break up 9th Circuit Court: Legislation would leave only…

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Peanut Gallery (UI killer suspects)

I understand journalistic style when it comes to reporting tragic events, but Eric McMillan wasn't just fatally wounded last month, as you suggest in your blog. Flat out he was killed in cold blood, or murdered take your pick, by two scumbags from Seattle who…

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Peanut Gallery (CDA library location)

I thought I was the only person in town questioning the proposed library location. It seems our new library should be located (in no particular order): 1. close to the geographic and population center of the city; 2. where parking is available; 3. near major…

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Tuesday Quick Fix 6 (10/5/04)

Are you ready for Round 2 in the not-so-great 2004 election debates? It's Cheney (pictured) vs. Edwards tonight in the veepstakes. Generally, the debate between the No. 2 men on the ticket doesn't matter much. After Dubya coughed up a big meatball last week, however,…

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Huckleberries Online

D.F. Oliveria started Huckleberries Online on Feb. 16, 2004. Oliveria's Sunday print Huckleberries is a past winner of the national Herb Caen Memorial Column contest.