Monthly Archives: September 2008

Us magazine losing subscribers

Posted on September 5, 2008 by ChrisA

MSNBC reports that US magazine is losing thousands of subscribers. Us Weekly, which unlike People and OK!, chose a rather caustic cover line (“Babies, Lies and Scandal”) is said to have lost thousands of subscribers in just the first 24 … Continue reading →

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Men voting for strong women

Posted on September 5, 2008 by ChrisA

Dr. Helen examines results from the latest Rasmussen poll that shows Sara Palin receives positive reviews from 65% of men and 52% of women. She concludes… I can’t say that I’m surprised. I heard over and over during the Hillary … Continue reading →

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If Palin is such a horrible choice…

Posted on September 5, 2008 by ChrisA

they why do the liberals keep trying to drag her and her family through the mud? As Ann Althouse notes (via Instapundit for me).. The Palin candidacy has virtually nothing in common with the Eagleton scenario, and the people who … Continue reading →

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Oprah and Sarah Palin

Posted on September 5, 2008 by ChrisA

According to Drudge, Oprah is balking at having Sarah Palin on her show. The only surprise here is her staff is apparently evenly divided… Oprah’s staff is sharply divided on the merits of booking Sarah Palin, sources tell the DRUDGE … Continue reading →

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Summer death toll

Posted on September 5, 2008 by ChrisA

Chicago vs. Iraq

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Fox leads TV coverage of Palins speech

Posted on September 5, 2008 by ChrisA

via Drudge… MSNBC brings up the rear, just where they belong.

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Phone call from typical Boulder liberal

Posted on September 4, 2008 by ChrisA

This illustrates the thought process of Boulder liberals. Last night, during Sarah Palin’s speech we received a phone call from work acquaintances. They are politically knowledgeable and have strong political (liberal) beliefs, but aren’t active in everyday Boulder politics. In … Continue reading →

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Boulderites respond to McCain/Palin

Posted on September 4, 2008 by ChrisA

and it’s so predictable. Below is a screen capture of the Daily Camera letters to the editor blog. The first one is purely about Obama and the rest take on McCain/Palin in one form or another. Talk about groupthink. Here … Continue reading →

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How did Sarah do?

Posted on September 4, 2008 by ChrisA

According to the Instapundit poll, quite well…

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Gingrich takes on MSNBC

Posted on September 4, 2008 by ChrisA

The reporter couldn’t get off the air fast enough!

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Sarahcuda

Posted on September 4, 2008 by ChrisA

I’d say that Rachel Lucas is smitten with Sarah… I just watched the Palin RNC convention speech, and I am enchanted. She’s serious without being scary. Sarcastic without being nasty. Not to mention, her accent charmed my pants right off.

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Boulder County Commissioner Candidate Luncheon

Posted on September 4, 2008 by ChrisA

The (Boulder County) Land Use Coalition is sponsoring a luncheon with all 9 candidates for County Commissioner. That would be 3 Democratic incumbents and 3 challengers each from the Libertarian and Republican parties. Here are the details… COUNTY COMMISSIONER CANDIDATES … Continue reading →

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Can’t wait to see

Posted on September 4, 2008 by ChrisA

The anti-Palin letters in the Daily Camera will turn out to be a sign of true panic.

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Fox news asked Two Faced?

Posted on September 3, 2008 by ChrisA

US Weekly doing what comes naturally… I think the more the media goes crazy and the liberals try to take her down the stronger the McCain campaign will be. All I can say is “Keep it Up”, it will only … Continue reading →

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Alcohol audits

Posted on September 3, 2008 by ChrisA

Fascinating. “Our objective is to show them where they can save money,” Bowler said. “A lot of times it can be thousands of dollars.” Richard “Gus” Gusler hired Bevinco nine months ago when he suspected employees might be stealing at … Continue reading →

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Energy prices since Gustav

Posted on September 3, 2008 by ChrisA

(click to enlarge) 1 hour bar chart, starting August 31st.

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How to keep Palin pregnancy story a secret…

Posted on September 3, 2008 by ChrisA

HOW THEY COULD HAVE KEPT THE PALIN PREGNANCY STORY OUT OF THE PRESS: Leaked it that John Edwards was the father . . . .. Hat-tip to Instapundit.

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No homework, 7th grade Algebra

Posted on September 2, 2008 by ChrisA

I’m deeply disappointed in the local Middle School where this philosophy has suddenly taken hold for all 7th grade math levels. I can only guess that it is related to budget issues and some type of agreement between teachers and … Continue reading →

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Novel use of Viagra

Posted on September 2, 2008 by ChrisA

A seven-year-old Scottish girl, who suffers from a rare lung condition, is being kept alive by four doses of Viagra a day. The rare lung condition is Primary pulmonary hypertension causes abnormally high blood pressure in the arteries of the … Continue reading →

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Interesting snapshot

Posted on September 2, 2008 by ChrisA

Below is a snapshot of the Daily Camera Letters to the Editor blog. Supposedly all submitted letters are posted on the blog sight or printed in the paper (or both). This snapshot succinctly demonstrates the mindset of typical Boulderites… Since … Continue reading →

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