Monthly Archives: January 2006

Good preliminary critique of statistical study of “conservative bias”

Over at Michelle Malkin’s site (a really great site).  The study purported to show that people in congressional districts that voted more heavily for President Bush also tend to have more bias against black people. There are many criticisms that … Continue reading

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Chevron’s 4Q Profit Soars to Record High

BREITBART.COM – Chevron’s 4Q Profit Soars to Record High This article is really just news, but there are shadows of arguments that Democrats and people otherwise confused about economics will try to make. As for the Democrats, they will twist … Continue reading

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Auto dealership shenanigans

I recently got a promotion in the mail (snail mail) sent out by a local Nissan dealer. It had phrases on it like “scratch and match” and “$1000 shopping spree”, etc. The idea was that you scratch off some stuff … Continue reading

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doh!

It seems that I forgot to back up the posts from my old blog, “tail -f /dev/mind”, and I’ve already terminated my service with that hosting provider. I suppose it’s not the end of the world, but it’s a shame … Continue reading

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What the left REALLY thinks about abortion

Check this out: a sychophantic ranting about infanticide and why no one should care. Warning: graphic language. I hope everyone in America reads this post over at Kos. It’s really, really sick and disgusting – but it’s honest. Don’t you … Continue reading

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Texas Officers Involved in Standoff at Border

FOXNews.com – U.S. & World News – Texas Officers Involved in Standoff at Border Is Mexico trying to start a war? Their military crosses our border to keep us from enforcing our laws 20 times a year (i.e., nearly every … Continue reading

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Correctness is the official language of comments

Is there something that prevents us from writing complete sentences in inline comments?  I just got through spending nearly an hour trying to figure out why some code was setting up DMA transfers in a distributed system only to get … Continue reading

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Cool pic of President Bush

Drudge had a picture of President Bush up today that I liked:

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Ronald Reagan’s Unlikely Heir by Steven Malanga

City Journal Winter 2006 | Ronald Reagan’s Unlikely Heir by Steven Malanga This article is a must-read about Ken Blackwell, mayor of Cincinnati and candidate for the Ohio governorship. He is a black Republican with a fascinating background and great … Continue reading

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In-state tuition discounts for illegal immigrants

I listened to the Mike Gallagher show on WBAP this morning on the way to work (only about 10 minutes, including waiting in line at the bank). Anyway, he was soliciting calls on the topic of giving in-state tuition discounts … Continue reading

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