December 30, 2004
We have some disturbing news coming into our offices here at The Realm today. It seems that recent research has found that women that are obese are more likely to get pregnant while on the pill and therefore have obese ...
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A Senior Aide to Abu Musab al-Zarqawi has been captured in Iraq. Fadil Hussain Ahmed al-Kurdi, a 26-year-old Iraqi Kurd, was captured with two other suspected insurgents. Australian US-led forces in Iraq have captured a senior member of the Al ...
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Filed Under: Abu Musab al-Zarqawi
The Mosul base that was the scene of the mess tent bomb has once again been attacked, this time in a full frontal assault. Yahoo/AP Insurgents tried to ram a truck with half a ton of explosives into a U.S. ...
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Filed Under: Iraq
Do You Like The LA Times? Well Patterico does. So much so that he spent the entire year picking out their idiocy, so you wouldn't have to. See his report at Patterico's Pontifications: Patterico's Los Angeles Dog Trainer Year in ...
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Filed Under: Politics
These are some of the latest stories breaking regarding immigration reform, solutions to the problem, active immigration reforms and outrages from across the nation. * * * President Bush continues to piss off those of us -- and the majority ...
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Filed Under: Immigration
December 29, 2004
I had meant to report on this earlier and a recent entry by La Shawn Barber reminded me to do so. La Shawn has a great entry on it and I urge you to read it at the link above. ...
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There are a few articles on strip clubs recently that annoy me. First we have investigators in San Francisco going around visiting strip clubs and checking into whether club owners are taking more than they should from the strippers. Sacramento ...
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Abu Musab al-Zarqawi's terrorist group, al-Qaida in Iraq formerly Tawhid and Jihad, has claimed credit for the failed assassination attempt on top Shiite leader Abdel Aziz al-Hakim that killed 15 and wounded 50. The statement was posted to an internet ...
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Filed Under: Abu Musab al-Zarqawi
A band calling itself Klack took it upon itself to show the beheading of Japanese hostage Shosei Koda for ten minutes to an unsuspecting crowd of 5,000 during one of its concerts. Tokyo Broadcasting System, the event sponsor, said ...
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Filed Under: Shosei Koda
Dagoberto Florez, a top leader in the Norte del Valle drug cartel, was arrested Tuesday. The cartel is credited with trafficking half of the cocaine that enters the U.S. every year. Seattle Post-Intelligencer Dagoberto Florez, a reputed capo or leader ...
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Filed Under: Mexico | Miscellaneous
There's a well written piece on the failure of public schools and is listed as part 1 in the failures of Liberalism over at Blogs For Bush. Here's an excerpt: The fundamental problem with public schools is the fundamental problem ...
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While a relatively new blog, a friend of mine has started a blog. She has extensive experience in social nature regarding sex. She regularly throws "sex toy parties" and has some of the best stories I've ever heard regarding people's ...
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There's sure to be something you've missed around the blogosphere. See if you can get through these in under 80 seconds -- or 80 minutes for that matter. (All links open in a new window for faster cruising) Right Thinking ...
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Filed Under: Around The Blogosphere
December 28, 2004
This weeks poll is on what the legal age should be for sexual consent. Your choices are: Older Than 21 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 Under 14 No Age Of Consent You can comment below on the ...
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Filed Under: Weekly Polls
Last weeks poll was "Who Is The Sexiest Fox News Babe?" The results of the poll are in and here are the winners: Martha MacCallum Juliet Huddy Kiran Chetry Below are the voting results for all options. Martha MacCallum31.2% Juliet ...
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China is in the midst of drafting a bill that would legally require Beijing to take military action if Taiwan declares independence. Taiwan, an island nation of 23 million, split from China in 1949. The Age Relations between China and ...
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Filed Under: China
The first shots have been made in the privatization of space tourism and they have been fired by the dynamic duo of Burt Rutan and Richard Branson. Burt Rutan is recently well known for being the designer of the ...
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Filed Under: Space
A supporter of outgoing Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych was found shot to death with a gun by his body at his holiday retreat near the capital of Kiev. It seems there is a rushing to cover this story as not ...
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December 27, 2004
... and so does Darleen over at Darleen's Place. Go read her latest piece A Kitty's Tale. It's well worth your time, even if you're one of those evil dog lovers. ...
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Filed Under: Diggers Life
California Yankee recalls the fire that burned his house up a week before Christmas on December 18th. Go read it now. ...
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Filed Under: Miscellaneous
Just a quick note thanking the Watchers Council for not only the nomination, but the mediocre placement of my work of art as 4th on their list for the week of noteable writings. Next time I will demand a recount! ...
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A new tape purportedly from terrorist Osama Bin Laden has been received by Al-Jazeera. In the tape the voice dubs Abu Musab al-Zarqawi his deputy in Iraq. The voice also proclaims that any Iraqi who votes in the upcoming elections ...
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Filed Under: Abu Musab al-Zarqawi | Iraq | Osama Bin Laden
A turkish businessman, Kahraman Sadikoglu, has been kidnapped by terrorists in Iraq. The terrorist group holding him has demanded $25 million in ransom for his release. Sadikoglu, one of the richest businessmen in Turkey, was kidnapped along with a bodyguard, ...
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Filed Under: Terrorism
The terrorist group Army of Ansar al-Sunnah have released a video of the Dec 21, 2004 attack on a messhall in Mosul. In the video there are statements read by terrorists in Arabic ( PDF English translation via Global Terror ...
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Filed Under: Army of Ansar al-Sunnah
A tsunami caused by an underwater earthquake measuring 9.0 off the northern coast of Indonesia has devastated the region and caused 23,700 deaths so far with the toll expected to rise. The major concern at the moment is the spread ...
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Filed Under: Miscellaneous
I have completed the upgrades for now. If you notice anything weird happening when posting comments or anything else strange on the site -- other than the new 2005 Dirty Digger New Years logo or my writing in general -- ...
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I will be performing some major upgrades this morning. Comment spam has been out of control and I have turned off commenting for the time being while I perform the upgrades. Hopefully everything will go smooth, wish me luck (which ...
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December 25, 2004
Merry Christmas to everyone -- except the ACLU and it's members. Now time for some glazed ham and mashed potatoes. Peace to all and to all a good night. ...
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Filed Under: Diggers Life
December 23, 2004
Been tied up in holiday stuff for the past few days. Shopping, bill paying, present wrapping, exercising, drinking eggnog to put the weight back on and other holiday related crap. I'll be back around soon. I would use that old ...
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December 20, 2004
Congressman Darrell Issa, well known for his funding of the California recall election, may be willing to fund a ballot measure restricting services to illegal aliens. He is waiting to see if he has enough support and has not made ...
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Filed Under: California | Immigration
The coffee blasted edition of the 80 second challenge returns. While typing this and sipping some coffee I had to cough. Coffee and coughing don't mix as my monitor and keyboard will attest. There's sure to be something you've missed ...
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December 17, 2004
These are some of the latest stories breaking regarding immigration reform, solutions to the problem and active immigration reforms from across the nation. * * * Michael Williams at Master of None follows the money trail. Whenever something shady is ...
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Congress has passed legislation to nearly double the size of the Border Patrol, but there is no allocated money in the legislation to implement the measures. Once again Congress fails us. World Net Daily The U.S. Congress has quietly approved ...
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California has started a new program for illegal aliens and legal immigrants convicted of a felony. It is basically an official catch and release program where the known lawbreaker is let back into society with an ankle bracelet on rather ...
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Filed Under: California | Immigration
The latest fad craze that overtook America seems to be finally at an end. First there was the pet rock, then there was retro-70's and now you can add to that lame pantheon the low-carb diet. In a brilliant marketing ...
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After all the speculation over what happened to Kim Jong Il with his photo being removed from a lot of places there hasn't been a lot of word out of North Korea. Now North Korea has threatened to declare war ...
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Hey, remember right after September 11, 2001 when all the radio stations banned the playing of songs like Benny and the Jets by Elton John and Rock the Casbah by The Clash? Wasn't that stupid? I mean at the time ...
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In the biggest case of knee jerk reactions in history, San Francisco's Supervisors have proposed sweeping gun bans because their homicide rate climbed from 70 cases in 2003 to 86 in 2004. With no research into how or why the ...
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Filed Under: California | Outrageous
There are several stories going around involving Iran and Syria being involved in not only interfering with the upcoming Iraqi elections, but actively supporting al-Qaeda. The Jawa Report has some interesting comments that point out that Abu Musab al-Zarqawi's terrorist ...
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Filed Under: Iran | Terrorism
I was interviewed by KXTV Sacramento last night. There seems to be a mass of burglaries going on in our immediate area, 5 so far and one sexual assault. They were covering the story and caught up with me while ...
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December 16, 2004
Ahh, the 80 second challenge returns. There's sure to be something you've missed around the blogosphere. See if you can get through these in under 80 seconds -- or 80 minutes for that matter. (All links open in a new ...
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Filed Under: Around The Blogosphere
That's right, they ripped me off! In Tony Blankley's latest Op-ed piece not only does he use a controversial, yet funny headline for a conservative, but he goes on to praise Hillary Clinton for her latest immigration comments. My entry ...
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A new "tape" by Osama Bin Laden was released on the Internet. I don't know why they call them tapes, it is the internet after all. CIA says it has "High Confidence" that the voice on the tape is Bin ...
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A formerly unknown terrorist group calling itself Islamic Movement of Iraqi Mujahedeen has claimed to have killed an Italian hostage. Salvatore Santoro, 52, of the southern Campania region near Naples has claimed to have been killed by the group. ...
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Filed Under: Hostages | Italy
December 15, 2004
I've been exercising for about two weeks now. I never really did much exercising in my youth as I did so naturally by riding a bike everywhere, playing sports and running around like a little maniac. About the time I ...
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December 14, 2004
Congressman Tom Tancredo -- an outspoken immigration reform advocate and my personal hero -- has some questions for President Bush on his immigration reform policies. Frontpage Magazine 1. The president says his plan does not offer amnesty to lawbreakers, ...
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A follow up to the story of a 10-year-old girl who was handcuffed and arrested for bringing scissors to school. ABC The police chief and the head of the city's schools apologized Monday to the mother of a 10-year-old girl ...
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Filed Under: Outrageous
Twenty-seven Taliban militants have been captured since Saturday night and it is capped off with the capture of Mullah Omar's Security Chief and a load of bombs and explosive devices. They also have retreived documents which may lead to further ...
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Hassan Ibrahim Farhan Zaydi, a senior aide to the terrorist Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, was killed and two of his aides captured. Details on where and how are sketchy as they don't want to release the information -- possibly because they ...
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This is just absolutely the stupidest thing I think I've ever heard. In order to show their hatred at the fact they didn't get drivers licenses, illegal aliens are going to boycott gas stations in Southern California. The fact that ...
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Filed Under: California | Immigration
OK, David seems to have started this thing, so I'll play along. Three names you go by: Digger Daddy Hon Three screennames you have: Digger Digger3001 dirty digger Three things you like about yourself: Intelligence Optimism Entreprenuerial Tendancies Three things ...
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Filed Under: Diggers Life
Wow, did I actually say that? Has your lovely Digger lost his mind? Well not entirely but I may have for one day liked Hillary Clinton. It's the end of the world I tell ya'. Why would I ever like ...
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Filed Under: Immigration
December 13, 2004
A body has still not been recovered in the case of Margaret Hassan, the Director of CARE taken hostage in Iraq October 19 and believed executed November 16. Her family and friends do believe she is dead and held ...
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As far as we know they don't have the missile mentioned below developed yet. The worrysome part of this is their combination of their continued nuclear research, this long range missile development and their continued stalling for as long as ...
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Filed Under: Iran
The Army of Ansar al-Sunnah claims to have taken a Turk hostage North of Mosul. The Jawa Report has more information. The video can be found here. Chad at In The Bullpen also has information and links to a new ...
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Filed Under: Army of Ansar al-Sunnah
I have mentioned before that al-Qaeda is working with south american gangs. Now they have discovered an Muslim illegal alien crossing the border with a group of Mexicans and al-Qaeda related gang members. For more on the ties between this ...
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Filed Under: Al-Qaeda | Immigration | Mara Salvatrucha (MS-13)
This weeks poll is on who the sexiest Fox News babe is. Your choices are (click to popup a bio of the babe - vote on the left navbar): Alicia Acuna Dari Alexander Lisa Bernhard Patti Ann Browne Alisyn ...
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Filed Under: Weekly Polls
Last weeks poll was "Should Prostitution Be Legalized?" The results of the poll are in: Yes, Brothels Only 47.1% Yes, Brothels and Streetwalkers 21.5% No, It's Immoral 14.9% No, It Attracts Criminals 5.8% No, Other Reasons 5.8% No, It Spreads ...
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Ahh, the 80 second challenge returns. There's sure to be something you've missed around the blogosphere. See if you can get through these in under 80 seconds -- or 80 minutes for that matter. (All links open in a new ...
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Filed Under: Around The Blogosphere
December 11, 2004
I'm not sure if Bernard Kerik knew his housekeeper was an illegal alien or not, but as the Police Commissioner of New York City you figure he'd do his homework. I think the man is qualified for the position of ...
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Filed Under: Immigration
December 10, 2004
Well this is quite interesting. After half a century the leading atheism proponent in the world now concludes that there is/was a God. Antony Flew, 81, concludes that DNA evidence show that life was somehow engineered by a higher being. ...
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Seems with the Shuttle grounded and poor planning the crew on the International Space Station needs to cut down on eating and hope that a supply ship arrives on time two weeks from now. If there is any trouble with ...
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Filed Under: Space
Conservatives who opposed the recent Intelligence Reform Bill have vowed to fight on and get them implemented in a new bill. LA Daily News (via Prestopundit) Southern California Republicans vowed Wednesday to bar illegal immigrants from obtaining driver's licenses, restrict ...
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This is just a ridiculous ruling by the Supreme Court of Washington State. It seems parents are losing all their rights over raising their children more and more each day. Yahoo/AP In a victory for rebellious teenagers, the state Supreme ...
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Filed Under: Outrageous
So the headline is a little misleading. Hamas itself wasn't ordered to pay but charities and fund-raisers for the organization have been judged to have to pay $156 million to the family of a teenager killed in a terrorist attack ...
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Governor Janet Napolitano of Arizona has been given the go ahead to sign into law and implement portions of Proposition 200 that was passed by Arizona voters this November despite major opposition. From an earlier entry of mine on Prop ...
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There's an article out on the business of blogging. It's has lots of interesting comments by people in the industry and covers this quick moving industry (yep we're an industry). Businessweek Just a year ago, blogs were viewed as a ...
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Ok, this is one of the gross stories. The idiocy of the 22 year old is just astounding though. The Chattanoogan A 22-year-old Hixson man cut up his parents with a chainsaw after shooting them, police said. Phillip Badowski has ...
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Ahh, I just love the smell of sexism in the morning. Wells college, an all girls school, decided to go all politically correct and allow men. They now face not only lawsuits of breach of contract, but threats of students ...
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Filed Under: Humor
The Education Wonks have a piece that works up some of the trade numbers with China and the recent selling of IBM's computer division to a Chinese company. Here's a little taste. The United States levies import taxes of about ...
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Well here's one way to solve an illegal alien problem. It quickly reduced their illegal alien problem from 7 million to just around an estimated 1 million in a few months. Xinhua A total 18,607 illegal immigrants in Malaysia were ...
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Filed Under: Immigration
Have you ever been to BlogShares? It's a stock market of blogs with their share price and market value based on their link exchanges. If you haven't been there check it out, it's pretty cool. If you are a blog ...
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December 09, 2004
I haven't pushed much for people to vote for me in the 2004 Weblog Awards. I mentioned it, slapped a link on my site and forgot about it. If you haven't voted yet take the 20 seconds to go pop ...
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Wanna know why I say ugh? Just go read this entry by Michelle Malkin. ...
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Filed Under: Immigration
A Marine who was thought to have been kidnapped and then showed up in Lebanon has now been charged with desertion after a 5 month investigation into his disappearance back in June. The hearing will be the first that could ...
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Filed Under: Wassef Ali Hassoun
Michael Graham of WMAL wrote an open letter to Michael Moore asking for his support of Fisher House, a group that helps wounded service personnel and their families. December 7, 2004 Mr. Michael Moore XXXXX New York, NY 10XXX Dear ...
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Filed Under: Miscellaneous
Dimebag Darrell Abbott, a member of the heavy metal band Pantera, was shot and killed at a Columbus show when a gunman ran onto the stage and started shooting at the guitarist and into the crowd. NBC Five people ...
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Filed Under: Sicko
Ahh, the 80 second challenge rears its ugly head. There's sure to be something you've missed around the blogosphere. See if you can get through these in under 80 seconds -- or 80 minutes for that matter. (All links open ...
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I'm a picky bastard when it comes to adding people to my blogroll. I don't mind trading links, it's just that I feel I should only add people to my blogroll that I actually read. So, it is with great ...
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Filed Under: Blog
December 08, 2004
Doctors who tested Viktor Yushchenko have now confirmed that he was indeed poisoned and that they will be able to determine what the poison was by as early as Wednesday. News.com Ukraines's opposition leader Viktor Yushchenko was poisoned in an ...
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FAIR has released their latest report on the costs of illegal aliens to taxpayers. The main costs are in education, health care and prison costs for illegal aliens in jail. North County Times California's nearly 3 million illegal immigrants cost ...
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Iran has arrested and sentenced some members of Al-Qaeda, but has tried to hide the fact. Other than the fact they do not want to be targeted by Al-Qaeda themselves I see no reason why they would hide this fact. ...
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Rusty over at The Jawa Report has been contacted by the family of American Roy Hallums. Roy Hallums was taken hostage in Iraq on November 1st. The mainstream media has not covered Roy Hallums at all. His family and friends ...
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From Our Redondo Beach Vacation. August 2004 [Click For Popup Panorama] Let me set the scene for you. You're on vacation in Redondo Beach, California and are walking around town enjoying your stay. You decide to head down to ...
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Reports are that ETA phoned in the bombings to police just before the bombs went off in order to allow police to clear the locations so there were no massive casualties. Aren't they such a nice sweet terrorist group? This ...
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December 07, 2004
Rusty, Chad and Preston have this story well covered. Including some comments on there being possible Zarqawi ties and the Saudi reaction. There is further information though on the attackers actively seeking out Americans. Billings Gazette The militants stormed into ...
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You open your blogging editor, jot off a quick post without thinking and are called into your managers office the next day and fired. It's becoming more of an issue now as most companies do not have explicit rules on ...
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One of my pet peeves is when one small, tiny group controls what you should be allowed to see or hear. It pisses me off! Now we have actual proof in the numbers from the FCC itself who has put ...
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So how does an American kid go from growing up as a US citizen to becoming a hate-mongering al-Qaeda operative who is releasing videos threatening there will be "blood in the streets"? The Washington Post has a good story on ...
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Well it's good to see that the French journalist, Christian Chesnot and Georges Malbrunot, are being treated well by their terrorist captors the Islamic Army in Iraq. In a recent recording Chesnot said they are fed three times a day ...
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There's a lot of discussion going around about who should take over as Secretary General of the United Nations if Kofi Annan should resign or be forced out. Captain Ed over at Captain's Quarters makes the case for Bill Clinton. ...
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Ahh, the 80 second challenge rears its ugly head. There's sure to be something you've missed around the blogosphere. See if you can get though these in under 80 seconds. (All links open in a new window for faster cruising) ...
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Michele at A Small Victory tipped me off to this Super Hero Creator at UGO she found via Rox Populi. Therefore I present to you my Super Hero! If you make a Super Hero yourself, trackback so I can see ...
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December 05, 2004
This weeks poll is on whether prostitution should be legalized. Your choices are: Yes, Brothels and Streetwalkers Yes, Brothels Only Yes, Streetwalkers Only No, It Wrecks Families No, It Spreads Disease No, It's Immoral No, It Attracts Criminals No, Other ...
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Last weeks poll was "Have You Watched A Beheading Video?" The results of the poll are in: Yes, several 28.5% No, I don't know where to find one 25.6% Yes, one 17.8% No, I have no interest 15.2% Partially, but ...
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December 04, 2004
A few days ago I linked to a story that Michelle Malkin did on a sweet and nice obituary written for a man that killed his two kids. My entry was entitled "How Would You Write An Obituary For A ...
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December 03, 2004
This is a monthly feature on Diggers Realm that we do to sum up silly searches, stats and sites that have been helpful to Diggers Realm last month. With the election ending a lot of blogs saw their traffic go ...
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In an entry of mine yesterday I brought the Mayor of Denver John Hickenlooper story up. The Mayor was planning on removing the phrase "Merry Christmas" from the city buildings and replacing it with with "Happy Holidays". Of course he ...
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A school in Florida, ironically named Freedom Elementary School has taken it upon itself to outlaw everything to do with Christmas or the holidays. Florida Herald Tribune "There's a lot of rules and regulations out there," said Freedom Principal Gary ...
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There is word of Imad Jabouri, a traffic cop being beheaded right outside the green zone. Rusty dug up this information in a long detailed story in the Contra Costa Times on mortar attacks on the green zone. Towards the ...
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There have been recent warnings from the terrorist group ETA in Spain that they will bomb things. Yesterday there was a phone call and posting to a website that there were 5 bombs planted around the city. Well now Fox ...
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December 02, 2004
Captain's Quarters is on the case of Mark Rich and his ties to the UN Oil-For-Food Scandal. Here's an excerpt: Marc Rich, who received a pardon from Clinton despite being on the run and over the objections of the Department ...
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Marines found a 15-foot-by-20-foot space used by terrorists to keep their hostages in. Inside the space fingernails were found in an apparent attempt by a hostage to dig their way to safety. Yahoo/AP "We had sensed that there was a ...
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Baby Wipes, Energy Bars and Gloves, just three of the twenty things recommended as "must haves" by the Marines from 3rd Platoon Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment. Blogs of War has the other seventeen and descriptions and comments ...
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Some would have you believe that here in the good ole US of A we have a huge unemployment problem. Well I'm one of those "some". I think there is a severe lack of jobs for our intelligent and skilled ...
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Gray Davis,the former Governor of California, who has put it in the debt position it is currently in, signed obscenely overpriced energy contracts and in a last minute gesture to avoid being recalled signed to allow licenses for illegal aliens ...
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I've always been brought up with the idea that the Red Cross is the best and most helpful and giving organization out there for the needy. Then after 9/11 there was talk of fiasco's in all of the charitable organizations. ...
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The 2004 Weblog Awards voting is now open. Diggers Realm is only in one category Best of the Top 250-500 Blogs if you're a reader of this site or just feeling generous, click above and give me a vote. I'm ...
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Ahhh, my buddy Ace of Spades is up to his old tricks of turning humorous subject matter into serious lists -- or is it the other way around? Well, whatever, here's a taste of his recent one on UN reforms, ...
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Everyone has their comfort food. Some people however don't seem to understand anything about comfort foods. Mine, like Michele's over at A Small Victory, is Mac and Cheese and Mashed Potatoes. She likens it to "eating memories" and it's true. ...
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The Mayor of Denver deserves a lump of coal according to Michelle Malkin. She has started a campaign to send a lump of coal to Mayor John W. Hickenlooper. If you want to join in and get famous she said ...
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December 01, 2004
It's only $9.99 If above link is broken Click Here for a backup. ...
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I reported on legislation being brought forward on Pervez Musharraf, allowing him to remain both as President and Army Chief in Pakistan back on October 14. Now it seems the legislation has been signed. Arab News Pakistan’s Senate president signed ...
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Forensic dental analysis of the mutilated body found in Fallujah November 15 have not resulted in a match to CARE director Margaret Hassan. There is now speculation that Hassan may be alive. The video that al-Jazeera refused to air because ...
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Russia's Energia Rocket and Space Corporation have released a full-scale mockup of an untested design it wants to replace the reliable Soyuz craft it has used for decades with. The only hitch is they have no money. I personally ...
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There's a certain portion of our country that will pull out the race card anytime you even mention enforcing immigration laws. They'll call you a racist and say that deporting illegal aliens is simply because "you just hate brown people". ...
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Just because I can I present to you, everyone's favorite Fox News cutie, Kiran Chetry -- on a pogo stick. And just a couple others from Halloween, where she dressed as Lara Croft from Tomb Raider. ...
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Wow! This is a really cool tool that could change the world. Imagine being able to find a digital video clip you need instantly. Google already has normal search, image search and even a search for shopping called froogle. Now ...
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AP is still calling these terrorists insurgents. Even after the slaughters that have been discovered. This find doesn't surprise me, but it gives a little window into the propaganda being spread. AP Leaflets urging people to "count all the American ...
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Michelle Malkin disects a touching obituary in the Seattle Times a few days ago. It includes tear jerking thoughts of how the man played with his kids, enjoyed hiking and biking etc. it also omits a few things. Go check ...
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Ayman al-Zawahri, Osama Bin Laden's top deputy released a video the other day in it he had some recommendations for the American people when dealing with Muslims. AP In a brief excerpt broadcast on Al-Jazeera television, Ayman al-Zawahri offered Americans ...
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Michele over at A Small Victory has a very funny, thoughtful and well written story of her youth and a pack of friends as they went caroling when she was just a young lass. Here's an excerpt. Our trudging through ...
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