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“How do we reason with them [Borg], show them we pose no threat?”
What a panty-waist.

What could be more predictable?
Three years after the city banned smoking in restaurants, health officials are talking about prohibiting something they say is almost as bad: artificial trans fatty acids.
The city health department unveiled a proposal Tuesday that would bar cooks at any of the city’s 24,600 food service establishments from using ingredients that contain […]

Ryan at Edspresso pointed me to this article, and all I have to say is when the author begins with a non sequitur, you know it’s not going to be pretty. In the pursuit of classroom alchemy:
I’m beginning my 20th year of teaching in the Los Angeles Unified School District, and if I’ve learned anything, […]

I sent this letter today to Dole, Frist, Specter, Santorum, and Ken Mehlman.
Dear Senators Dole, Frist, Santorum and Specter, and Chairman Mehlman:
I thought instead of throwing away your frequent requests for donations and deleting your email requests, I would let you know why I will not contribute to the NRSC, at least until you change […]

I got this on a mailing list, so no URL:
A Few Things The Police Would Like You to Know
Dear Citizen:
Your 5 year old kid getting pushed down by another 5 year old kid is NOT a police matter; talk to the other kid’s parents, not the police.
If your kid won’t do his homework or do […]

If you haven’t heard, the Berlin Opera has cancelled a production of Mozart’s Idomeneo because one scene shows the heads of Neptune, Jesus, Mohammed and Buddha. At least the Germans have suddenly found the intestinal fortitude to call it what it is:
BERLIN (Reuters) - German politicians condemned on Tuesday a decision by a Berlin opera […]

This week Wictory Wednesday presents Max Burns for the US Congress for the 12th District of Georgia. He is running a tight race against Democratic incumbent John Barrow.

by TD of The Right Track, original here
A quick and dirty search through Google News for articles, news, and editorials revealed no less than 14 pieces written in the last month regarding the FairTax. Fully 1/3 of those were editorials agreeing with the need for the FairTax.
A sampling:
From the Denver Daily News, an editorial titled […]

The Carnival of Education is up at Education Wonks.

I think Andrew said it best in “Unreasonable Israelis Demand U.N. Forces Actually Do Their Jobs”:
I can’t possibly imagine why these obstinate Hebrews would have a problem with a peacekeeping force that openly refuses to do anything more exerting than sitting around and playing with its collective wang. I mean, the sheer gall of it.
I […]

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