Soccer Dad

Submitted 10/17/2007

The Council Submissions are in.

The Glittering Eye looks at the Armenian genocide resolution and considers the negative implications of passing the resolution in Isolationism Watch: Let's Alienate Turkey!

In Headlines Vs. Content Rhymes With Right looks at the way the media cherry-picked quotes from Genera Sanchez.

Done With Mirrors dissects the fractured history of James Carroll in Carrolling

There's a lesson in parenting in Catch 'Em Being Good by Bookworm Room.

Like Rhymes with Right, ‘Okie’ on the Lam takes issue with the reporting of Gen Sanchez's remarks and how the media ignored his criticisms of the press in Retired General Sanchez Blasts Press -- No One Reports It, Natch!.

The Colossus of Rhodey provides an excellent legal analysis of the legal issues surrounding the Florida recount in the 2000 Presidential election in NY Times, Al Gore and the "Stolen" 2000 Election to show that the election was definitely not "stolen." (I've written that the Gore campaign and its supporters thought that it was right to win the election because it had better election law lawyers.)

In The Shia Awaken Big Lizards observes that the Shi'a are now turning against Sadr's militia and that, like the Sunni and Al Qaeda Iraq, order is starting to assert itself in areas once controlled by Sadr.

The Education Wonks takes issue with a judge who halted the building of the security fence due to environmental concerns in Wankerette of the Day: Judge Ellen Segal Huvelle.

Joshuapundit reacts with justified rage to the administration's support for supporting the reversal of a conviction of Mexican nationals in a brutal rape and murder case in Texas Gang Rape and Murder Case Puts America's Sovereignty In Jeopardy

Right Wing Nut House wishes Congratulations Al Gore and neatly fisks the Nobel Committee's selection of Gore as recipient of the prestigious Peace Prize.

Cheat Seeking Missiles debunks Gore Derangement Syndrome? nicely.

I noted a couple of private - as opposed to government run ones - anti-terror efforts.

Read. Enjoy. Be Informed.