Friday, May 12, 2006
Siskel and Ebert and the Outtakes (04:55 PM) - Via Ann Althouse, I discover three hilarious outtake reels from the old “Siskel and Ebert and the Movies” show. Here is the first, here is the second, and here is the third….
A Republican Speaks at Graduation (02:24 PM) - So the professor quits….
“Most put security ahead of privacy” (12:50 PM) - Like most things in this newborn “scandal”, the headline in this Boston Globe article, which reports on one of many polls which show that Americans overwhelmingly approve of the trend analysis program detailed in yesterday’s USA Today piece, is misleading….
One Vote and Moussaoui Lives (08:21 AM) - Drew Cline, on news that a single ‘no’ vote kept the terrorist Moussaoui from being executed:The foreman of the jury said “I felt frustrated because I felt that many of us had been cheated by the anonymity of the ‘no’…
Al Gore’s Movie, Reviewed (07:14 AM) - Jeralyn Merit saw the early screening of “An Inconvenient Truth”, the long-awaited sequel to “The Day After Tomorrow”. She reports: “Movie over, exellent. I highly recommend it. It’s a lot of Gore, he is the movie, but there are excellent…
Why Won’t U.S., Iran Hash Out Differences? (06:49 AM) - Put this outrageous Associated Press article into the ‘suicidally foolhardy’ category. Why will Bush not offer the “obvious follow-up to Ahmadinejad’s letter” and begin bi-lateral negotiations? Perhaps because the letter was an invitation to surrender, not a peace offering….
Is Wright Right? (06:35 AM) - Power Liners John Hinderaker and Scott Johnson had a pow-wow with Dartmouth president Jim Wright earlier this week. Scott reports on the basics of the meeting here and offers his analysis in “Why the Wright Stuff is Wrong.” He writes:The…