Monthly Archives: April 2006

John Henry Cardinal Newman

Trust the Church of God implicitly even when your natural judgement would take a different course from hers and would induce you to question her prudence or correctness. Recollect what a hard task she has; how she is sure to … Continue reading

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Virginia Centrist: Should gossip be illegal?

Is there a rule that a blog needs to be horribly dry, scholarly, and free of gossip? I’m not accusing any blog of exhibiting these qualities. In fact, I enjoy almost all of the VA politics blogs. I have about … Continue reading

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The secret of phishers’ success

You get ’em, I get ’em. But why do people still fall for ’em? Interesting reading on phishing, why the scams keep coming, and why the public keeps falling for the trap.

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Waldo Jaquith: Push polls

Waldo has the final word on the Harris Miller psuh poll conducted last week: The survey asked about Webb’s negatives – “would you be more or less likely to vote for him if you knew he worked in the Regan … Continue reading

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TwoConservatives: Take An American Flag To Work Day – April 6

Two Conservatives has a suggestion: take your flag to work on 06 April. FreeRepublic.com seems to be organizing this. Tactful response to the protests of the previous week, I’d say.

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QandO: 13 < 69.4

Dale Franks over at QandO destroys the argument that life for Iraqis is worse today than under Saddam Hussein: Ronald Hilton estimates that, over the 24 years of Saddam Hussein’s rule, about 600,000 people were killed by the Iraqi government. … Continue reading

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Congratulations George Mason

Been a great run. I know Mason could have beaten Florida too, but you can’t beat the referees in what has to be one of the most poorly officiated games I’ve seen in a long time. Reagardless, great run.

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Happy Birthday!

No joke, today is my birthday. Spent yesterday evening out with my brothers (all four) and am spending the day at home with my extended family. …then watch George Mason kick the hell out of Florida!

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SST: Thoughts on the Blogosphere

Old Zach is starting to round-up his thoughts on the state of the Republican Party, and he closes with this commentary on the Virginia blogosphere’s role.

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