The Crazy Rants of Samantha Burns

» The Knuckleheads of the Day award from The Florida Masochist
Today's winners are The Sarasota Herald-Tribune, Tampa Tribune, Bradenton Herald and WFLA-TV News Channel 8. [Read More]

» The "Brokeback Mountain" Happy Meal Adventure from Point Five
There’s nothing quite so magical as the look in child’s eyes the first time they see Ang Lee’s critically acclaimed masterpiece Brokeback Mountain, starring Heath Ledger and Jake Gyllenhaal. [Read More]

» Not So Silent Night from The Peace Moonbeam Chronicles
December 17, 2005 Undercover Last Tuesday I agreed to join my activist friend Nate and a couple of his friends on a mission to eliminate overtly religious symbolism from public places. Our target was a large Catholic church that was [Read More]

» Yo Quiero Remittances from freedom folks
MONTERREY, Mexico – President Vicente Fox on Wednesday criticized the United States' decision to strengthen its border security and complete a wall along the two countries common border calling it "disgraceful and shameful." [Read More]

» Heartening, Yet Disheartening from freedom folks
Some 57 percent of those surveyed said the U.S. military should stay until Iraq is stabilized, while 36 percent favor an immediate troop withdrawal. A year ago, 71 percent of respondents favored keeping troops in Iraq until it was stabilized. [Read More]

» Mandatory Driver’s Testing For Seniors from Diane's Stuff
What are your feelings about mandatory driver’s testing for seniors? Should there be a law? How strict should the tests be? This is a doc prepared by AAA that contains all of the applicable criteria for seniors renewing a driver’s license in all 50 st... [Read More]

» La Santanchè ci fa o ci è? from Camelot Destra Ideale
Post leggero, anzi leggerissimo [Read More]

» Tangentopoli di Sinistra from Camelot Destra Ideale
Cresce l’imbarazzo dei Ds per la vicenda Fiorani-Consorte [Read More]

» About that "No WMD" lie... from third world county
All it takes to falsify the hypothesis (almost always stated as a proven fact by Loony Left Moonbats and Mass Media Podpeople) that no WMDs have been found in Iraq since the toppling of Saddam is one single instance where they have been found. Human ... [Read More]

» George W. Bush: "Stop throwing the Constitution in my face. It's just a goddamned piece of paper!" from Those Bastards!
To all the conservatives that will misintepret this blog post, here's what I have to say: I fully All you need to know about the situation is clearly stated in the first paragraph of the a New York Times story: Months after the Sept. 11 attacks, Presid... [Read More]

» Obsessed with losing from MacStansbury.org
As Brett pointed out below, Iraq had its 3rd country wide vote. (You can find more information about the vote itself here, if you’re interested) And while I am completely thrilled and excited by the idea of Iraqi’s embracing democracy, I... [Read More]

» Sunday Open Post Extravaganza from Peakah's Provocations...
Yeah, I know it's Saturday, sue me... I've got some work to catch up on so I'm posting my Sunday Open Post a day early. [Read More]

» Latest Lefty Lunacy from Don Surber
Libs are quoting Ben Franklin this weekend. That can only mean one thing, their George Bush Is The Real Terrorist Alert is up to fuchsia. Oh no. They might have to wake up Babs Streisand to issue a scathing statement. So what "essential liberty" are ... [Read More]

» Sand and Deliver from The Business of America is Business
As many of my regular readers know, I am teaching this year in the United Arab Emirates, at the American University of Sharjah, just outside of Dubai. One topic which gets frequently discussed around the water cooler is the... [Read More]

» Europe Thy Name Is Cowardice from All Things Beautiful
"It's fascinating that this should come out of Europe. Mathias Dapfner, Chief Executive of the huge German publisher Axel Springer AG, has written a blistering attack in DIE WELT, Germany's largest daily paper, against the timid reaction of Europe in t... [Read More]

» The econmic impact of illegal immigration from The Florida Masochist
Jay at Wizbang makes an interesting argument comparing the arguments made today by those saying our economy needs illegal aliens to the slavery debate before the US Civil War 150 years ago. Back then it was argued a cheap labor supply was needed also... [Read More]

» Florence, KY from The Truckin' Blog
It doesn’t seem like I have made a lot of progress since my last post. I’m only a couple of miles away from Walton, where I last posted but I have been running. I managed to make it home for a day then headed up to Illinois. I then cont... [Read More]