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"A moderate by definition is one of three things; somebody who sits around and waits for a majority to form and then joins it, a conservative who is pro-choice, or a liberal."
-- Rush Limbaugh, June 5, 2001
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- HOORAY FOR IDAHO. Idaho Cuts Property Tax from School Equation. (Oregonian)
- The Washington Post Finally Tells the Truth About Liar Joe Wilson. HE outed his wife.
- Clark County, WA: Congressional Candidate, Michael Messmore (R) Running Against Baird. Says his two main issues are nat'l security & U.S./MX border. [He also has a primary opponent Daniel Miller who has requested a half hour of equal time on the Lars Larson Show. Larson says he'll get back to him.] (Columbian)
- In NYC, Nagin Says He Regrets WTC Remark. (AP)
- Abortion: More Than Legal, Moral Issue. (CBS)
- Embarrassed CNN Anchor Goes On Letterman. Endures "Top 10 List" of excuses. (AP)
- East St. Louis, MO: Abortion Foes Win a Round In Sign Fight. (STLtoday.com)
- FBI Probes Office of Sen. Stevens' Son. Six Alaska legislators were raided by federal agents searching for possible ties between the lawmakers and a large oil field services company, officials and aides said. (AP)
- Ever Wondeer Where Christian Tennis Player Michael Change Went? He is still a champion for Christ and the family. (mchang.com)
- VA: Sen. Geo. Allen Declines Leadership Award. (AP)
- Joy! The New Orleans Same-Sex Community Has "Recuperated" from Katrina. Gearing up for its annual "Southern Decadence" party, which organizers say could draw a quarter of a million people, at first glance most of the visitors to this "gay mecca of the South" would never know there had been total devastation due to the storm, according to the LGBT liaison to Mayor Ray Nagin. (Bay Area Reporter)
- Washington: GOP Senate Candidate, Mike McGavick's 1993 Arrest Being Detailed In News. McGavick chose to make known his unknown and regretable past actions last week in an interview with the AP.
- Illegal Should Be Allowed to Stay Because Transsexuals Aren't Treated Right Back In Indonesia. (Bay Area News)[Senator Gordon Smith's pro-same-sex-immigrants legislation might help her?]
- Number of Republicans Declines to 32-Mo. Low. (AP)
- CO GOP Clash Lingers. Nearly a month later, the hard feelings linger, with Lamborn's opponents trying to draft Hefley to run as a write-in candidate. Hefley, 71, turned them down this week while continuing to criticize [conservative] Lamborn. He even implied that he might endorse the Democrat — Air Force veteran Jay Fawcett. (AP)
- 007 Bond Star Craig Has Cinematic Homosexual Kiss. (AP)
- The Left Has Assassination Fascination. (Human Events)
- TN: State Sen. Arrested On DUI Charge After Accident. (WBIR News)
- IMMIGRANT RIGHTS MARCH BROUGHT TO YOU MY MILLER BEER. (Chicago Tribune)
- Immigration Activists Begin 50-Mile March. (Chicago Tribune)
- Maryland: Lichtman Says Arrest at Senate Debate Was Unnecessary. For trespassing at a televised senatorial debate. (WTOP News)
- TN: Capital Hill Corruption: &nbap; Another Lawmaker Indicted In Operation Tennessee Waltz Resigns. The resignation came right after Senator Bowers's (D) lawyer dropped hints that she may be ready to plead guilty to federal corruption charges stemming from Operation Tennessee Waltz. She was arrested last year on bribery charges. Was one of five current or former lawmakers indicted as part of Operation Tennessee Waltz. (WTVF News)
- NY: State Sen. Ada Smith Found Guilty of Harassment. Stems from altercation with a member of her staff; throwing hot coffee in a staffer's face. (Capital 9, News))
- FL: Attack Ad On Black Governor Candidate Cites Past Vote Against Restitution for Two Falsely Accused Blacks. A group calling itself the Coalition for Justice and Equality and financed by U.S. Sugar paid an estimated $181,466 for the radio ad, which is running on black-oriented stations statewide. Last week, the group sent out a mailing about the Pitts and Lee case headlined, 'Jim Davis' Record of Shame.'' (Miami Herald)
- Some Coeds Evicted for Suicide Attempts. (Oregonian)
- Evangelicals Rejoice As WA High Court Upholds Traditional Marriage. (Christian News Northwest)
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Being "Frank" about CA Conservative Politics. |
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National/International News
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- Immigration Reform Group & OR Minute Men To Have Forum On Immigration. All gubernatorial candidates welcome. Mary Starrett plans to speak. (CP PR)
- Oregonian Insists Mud Slinging By Chuck Adams Over Brading Should Be Blamed On Minnis. Unimpressed by Minnis denial she had anything to do with the brochures slamming Brading. Insist Brading not a primary force in library decision to forego pornography filter.
- Hooley Challenger, MIKE ERICKSON, Tips donation Scale.
- State Revenues Up; Most Of New $$ MAY Be Rebated To Taxpayers. Under current projections, that means $1 billion will be rebated to individual taxpayers. Corporations projected to get a 61 percent reduction on their 2007 state corporate taxes. That amounts to $238-M.(SJ)
- Election 2006: Time to Debate, Not Defame. (Editorial by Jayne Carroll)
- Fox News Correspondent, Dan Springer, Interviews Mary Starrett. The interview is expected to be featured either Today or Friday on "Special Report with Brit Hume," or "Fox Report with Shepard Smith." Springer traveled from Seattle for the interview since Starrett is garnering national media attention.
- Tempers Collide In Cornelius Over Immigration. (Oregonian)
- Immigration: National Issue Erupts In Oregon. (Oregonian)
- Rep. Hints At Gubernatorial Run. Rated highly conservative [More than he deserves. Needs to knock off the hiking trips with the likes of Blumenauer after which he votes like a Democrat]
- Beer Vital To State's Economy. (SJ)
- Arrest Made In Canby Case Of Impersonated Police Officer. (SJ)
- Mideast Is Big Topic On Campus. (Oregonian)
- Democratic Candidate, Paul Evans, Has Ads In a Stock-Car Race. (SJ)
- State Drops Proposal to Ban Bikes On Freeways. (Oregonian)
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- Home Schooling Hits the Road. (Oregonian)
- OR Medicaid Applicants Face Stricter ID Rule. (Oregonian)
- USA Today Encourages Oregonians to Vote for Term Limits & Tells Them Why.
- Portland School Districts Turn To Ballot With Bonds, Levies. (Oregonian)
- Gresham Mayor's Race Gets Steamy With Harsh Words In State of the City Speech. (Oregonian)
- Portland School Advocates Push for $98-M Bond Vote. (Oregonian)
- Eugene: Furniture Builder To Cut 100 Jobs. Moving to Vietnam. (RG)
- Tigard-Tualatin Extends Tuition To All-Day Kindergarten/High Schooler's College Courses. (Oregonian)
- Peaceful Funeral Defenders Louder Than Unwelcome Hate Group (video) (Salem News)
- Woman's First Job, Getting Petition Signatures, Leads to Fines. Falsified signatures for the initiative to change the medical marijuana program, which failed in the general election. (Oregonian)
- Florence: Urban Renewal Will Go Before Voters. (RG)
- Radio News: Lars Adds Another Station to His List In Washington; Rush Limbaugh Continues Undefeatable So Opposing Stations Trying Changes. (Seattle PI)
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National/International News
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- Washington: Same-Sex Couple Asking Courts To Reconsider Marriage. (Oregonian)
- Gregoire Proposes New Rule for Morning After Pill. For pharmacists who oppose dispensing. (Oregonian)
- CA State Aide Back for Illegals. (Daily News)
- Feinstein Urging Defeat of Off Shore Drilling (Pombo) Bill. (LA Times)
- Schwarzenegger Being Test By Same-Sex Bills On School Text Books & State Tax Returns. (News Max)
- New CA Law Would Force Homosexual Indoctrination In Schools. SB1441 up for Schwarzenegger signature. (Family Policy Network)
- Worry-Free for Parents: Christian Network Brings Children's Radio to the Internet. (Family Policy Network)
- CA Bans Smoking In Cars With Kids Present. (Short News)
- CA Assembly Approves LA Mayor Villaraigoa's School Reform Bill. Bill called unconstitutional and said could disenfranchise district's black students. Is modeled on mayoral takeovers in New York City, Boston and Chicago. (Seattle PI)
- CALIFORNIA'S FORCED CONVERSIONS. In case you missed the stunning news, Schwarzenegger has signed a new law that effectively tosses out all sexual moral conduct codes at colleges, private and Christian schools, daycare centers and other so-called educational facilities across the state. (Joseph Farah, WND)
- Religious Groups In CA Say New Bill Violates Religious Freedom. (Indian Catholic)
- New CA Law Prohibits Before-Print Censorship at State Universities. A recent federal ruling put the work of college journalists at risk for prior review by college administrators. (The Mercury News)
- CA Charities Beware: That Casino Night You're Planning Just Might Now Be Illegal. New legislation. (Casino City Times)
- Hit-and-Run Horror On Streets Of San Francisco. The driver, identified as Omeed Aziz Popal, 29. Neighbors said Popal was living with his parents in Fremont, home to the nation's largest Afghan community.
- San Diego, CA: Man In Reagan Mask, Cape Robs Bank. (10 News)
- CNN Airs Anchor's Potty Break Live. (10 News)
- Utah Reporter Fired After Plagiarism Of Student Newspaper. She denies charges. (10 News)
- Polygamist/Pervert/Cult Leader To Control Sect from Prison. (Fox News)
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"Isn't it typical that the first hurricane that's going to hit landmass in Florida is named Ernesto? Not respecting borders, not stoppable, can't do anything about it... it's just there." -- Rush Limbaugh 8/28/06 |
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National/International News
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- Angry DeFazio vs. Good-Natured Feldkamp In District 4 It's a 1960's anti-war retread vs. an anti-terrorist gulf-war vet. Puff-piece for DeFazio. [Anger is attractive if you are a liberal Democrat like Pelosi, Clinton or DeFazio, right? But, let a conservative look angry and then it's mean. And remember an angry Democrat like DeFazio is even better than an affable Republican like Feldkamp. Got that folks? Grump Democrat, good! Pleasant Republican, bad!](Oregonian) Sensenbrenner "Prickly"... [And how has the media always treated Katherine Harris when she sticks to her beliefs?] (Times Watch)
- Douglas County: Conservative Commissioner Kittleman: "I Have Always been honest & Up Front." "Recalls are used in the event of illegal acts or ethics violations. No such thing has even been alleged! Recalls are not intended to settle political scores." (News Review)
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Angry DeFazio vs. Good-Natured Feldkamp In District 4 It's a 1960's anti-war retread vs. an anti-terrorist gulf-war vet. Puff-piece for DeFazio. (Oregonian)
- New Forest Rules Restrict Gunfire. (Corvallis Gazette-Times)
- Oregon Can't Afford a State Spending Limit? Oregonian editorial on Measure 48. "Oregon's public education system has been in trouble ever since Measure 5's tax limitations were approved in 1990. Now, as a result, our schools are not turning out the highly skilled work force that today's employers seek -- ask yourself how many jobs are going elsewhere. Ask how much Measure 5 has cost Oregon. Can we afford to cut our infrastructure even more?" [Good heavens, YES! We can't afford not to. Oregon's education system has received more money than almost any state in the country. If more money was the answer then schools would have improved already.]
- Blind-Eye Gov't Enables Illegal Workers. (Letter to Ed., SJ)
- Thrill of the Deal; Collapse of the Case. The failed prosecution of celebrated deal-maker Frank Quattrone ends with a whimper -- and many questions. (Oregonian Ed.)
- 2 Unnamed Experts Set To Be Hired at Unspecified Salaries In Mental Hospital Inquiry. (SJ)
- Smith Is No Moderate? Letter to Ed. [Objects to Oregonian's description of Gordon Smith. But, he uses bogus sources to back up his claim.]
- Election-pamphlet Filing Due Tuesday.
- Genetic Crops Receive Support. (SJ)
- Salem: Statistics from Sex Predator New Web Site Surprise Local Principals. (SJ)
- Why Oregonian's Jerry Boone Favors Bethany School Bond. [And it is clear, already, that it won't be enough money. Of course, there NEVER is enough money for schools & if you disagree with that you are a hater of children.]
- When Truth Is Cruel. Oregonian Op Ed on telling the truth about how soldiers die in battle.
- Land-Use Group, Farm Bureau Object To Woodburn's Expansion Plan. (SJ)
- Both Major Parties Are On Fringe In OR. (Letter to Ed., SJ)
- McMinnville: New High School Takes Christian Focus. (News Register)
- NY Times Attacks Forbes.com (News Max)
- Michele Malkin: Conservative Women Are Consumers Too.
- WHEN SCHOOLS SILENCE GOD TALK. (AP OP ed.)
- Christians, Are You Ready For the "P" Word? (The Conservative Voice)
- Whose Spin to Believe? GOP or Dems Becoming Less Religion-Friendly? (Power Line)
- Politics, Religion, and Such. Yup, being right is better than being left. (The Conservative Voice)
- VA Commonwealth University: Professor's Complaint Leads to Biology Textbook Erasing Mention Of Creationism. No mention of the Institute of Creation Research allowed in textbook.
- Arkansas: Candidates See Place for Intelligent Design In Schools. John Morris is director and president of the Institute for Creation Research in Santee, Calif., which describes itself as “Biblical Christianity’s defense against the godless and compromising dogma of evolutionary humanism,” calls evolution “the religion of naturalism” and public schools “cathedrals for atheism.” Evolution, he said, is “bad education, bad science.” “It is illogical, counterproductive and bad science to ascribe intelligent information to random causes, like mutation and natural selection,” Morris said.
- Creation Museum Taking Shape In Kentucky. Institute of Creation Research's Ken Ham said the goal of his privately funded museum is to change minds and rebut the scientific point of view.
- Days of Praise, Aug. 28th: The Great Commission of Christ. (ICR)
- Where Are the Half-Evolved Dinosaurs? (The Conservative Voice)
- Union Foes Seek High Court Ruling On Dues for Politics. (CNSNews)
- AP Reporter Continues Vilifying Republicans As Hateful. Want people to think will cost minority votes.
- How The Broadcast Networks Promote Illegal Immigration. (Media Res. Center)
- Socialist-Environmentalists/Sierra Club Want Rich Beachside-Condo-Owners Limited. [Too many rich people owning beach condos.] "Just who can afford these largely luxury accommodations — and how to police whether owners are staying year-round rather than the 90-day maximum — are questions the Coastal Commission tackled this month. The regulatory panel is entrusted with upholding the 1976 Coastal Act, which requires affordable accommodations be protected and encouraged." (AP)
- Mandatory Pre-Employment Screening Closer To Reality. (CNSNews)
- TX Sheriffs Say Terrorists Entering US from MX. (CNSNews)
- Reuters Caught With Doctored Photo Again. (NewsBusters)
- Sheehan Plans "Camp Democracy" Protest In D.C. (CNSNews)
- Web Site Chronicles NY Conversations. [Dare to believe it all? A lawsuit waiting to happen? Careful, careful.](AP
- The Reviling Of Bill Cosby By Black Critics. (Op Ed WA Times)
- More Protesters of No Identifiable Ideology In WA Post. (NewsBusters)
- Abortion Issue Still Up Front In S.D. (UPI)
- Detroit Teachers Delay Beginning School Year To Strike for More Pay, Benefits. (Channel 4000)
- The ACLU vs. National Security. The fundamental defect of the case of ACLU v. NSA is that it is wholly contrived. Faked from beginning to end. (The Intellectual Conservative)
- DA Not Pressing Charges Against Karr In Ramsay Murder Case. (AP) JonBonet Not the Only Victim. (LA Times)
- Judge Blocks FL Voter Registration Law. (AP)
- McCain Would Consider Bob Jones Invitation. (AP)
- Ohio GOP, Ken Blackwell, Hopeful Gets Church Backing. (AP)
- Rasmussen Poll: Voters Everywhere Agree Political System "Badly Broken" (AP)
- Creationists Right On Entropy, Evolution (The Conservative Voice)
- Too Many Bible Verses In Those Texts? How much Christianity is too much for the U. of C.? (Get Religion)
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