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Monthly Archives: July 2005

Godspeed Discovery

July 26, 2005 – 10:59 am

LATER: The Political Teen has video of the launch.

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Vandals Target Family of Slain Soldier

July 25, 2005 – 8:54 am

Not much to say about this, except it is sad when the sight of an American flag drives someone so crazy that they would burn them under a car. (Via Captain’s Quarters)

This follows on the heels of Pennsylvania’s Lt. Governor arriving uninvited to push her anti-war views at the funeral for a Marine. Michelle Malkin also has a follow-up on the Governor’s response. Also, check out today’s Day By Day cartoon.

What is it about some people whose political views drive them to commit such boorish acts?

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Looking the Wrong Way

July 25, 2005 – 8:50 am

Looking the Wrong Way — Heather Mac Donald on the futility of New York’s random baggage search policy (via Michelle Malkin)

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Is There a Place Called Londonistan?

July 25, 2005 – 7:56 am

Is There a Place Called Londonistan? — Salil Tripathi details two reasons for Britain’s home grown terrorists

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Mark Steyn: Mugged by reality?

July 24, 2005 – 10:53 pm

Mark Steyn: Mugged by reality?

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Letter from Londonistan

July 23, 2005 – 10:01 pm

Letter from Londonistan — Irwin M. Stelzer examines the British reaction to 7/7 and makes some intriguing compaisons with America’s response to 9/11 (via Galley Slaves)

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