f******d 发帖数: 2394 | 1 "Up to five million N95 breathing masks and 2,000 ventilators are on tap, as
requested by the Health and Human Services Department, Esper said, for
distribution to civilian medical providers. However, he cautioned against
the inclination to call on the military to step in and take over the country
’s response to the pandemic."
这500万只是军队目前拿出来的给民用的,显然不是全部库存。但既然启动战争法案,
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b*******k 发帖数: 1761 | 2 # Lacrosse 1: "Lacrosse 3000"
* Launch: December 2, 1988
* Platform: Space Shuttle Atlantis, mission STS-27
* Pad: Kennedy Space Center, Launch Complex 39B
* Orbital apogee/perigee/inclination: 447 × 437 km @ 57.0°
* Orbital period: 93.4 minutes
* Decay: 1997
* Status: Fulfilled mission, deorbited.
* NORAD Number: 19671(USA 34) COSPAR ID: 1988-106B
这是WIKI上长曲棍球1的数据,轨道周期只有1个半小时。一艘船一个半小时也就是4,
50海里,完全有可能监控住。至少可以作为初步判断的依据。 |
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d*****g 发帖数: 1616 | 3 IGSO: Inclined Geosynchronous Satellite Orbit
选这个轨道,为的是对信号进行区域增强
Lsquirrel 发表于 2010-7-29 22:01
实际上GEO同步轨道和IGSO轨道卫星都是用于信号区域增强的,当然在星座组网完成之
前它们也可以先提供降级的区域的定位服务(类似于北斗一代)。不过之所以出现IGSO
轨道是因为纯同步轨道卫星对于低纬度地区的定位精度不佳(在近赤道地区尤其杯具,
因为此时目标与两颗同步定位卫星近乎在一个平面内),所以引入了IGSO轨道卫星,至
于要几颗IGSO一般与定位间隔有关
spacedog 发表于 2010-7-30 12:01 |
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v**e 发帖数: 8422 | 4 China adds space tracking spot
2011-11-05 14:01
Hong Kong - China has acquired a space tracking station in Australia, its
first such facility in a close US ally, a report said on Saturday.
The station in remote Dongara, about 350km north of Perth in western
Australia, was used during Tuesday's launch of the Shenzhou VIII mission,
Hong Kong daily the South Morning China Post reported.
The United States and the European Space Agency, have long had tracking
facilities in Australia, including the jo... 阅读全帖 |
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u**h 发帖数: 509 | 5 【 以下文字转载自 Military 讨论区 】
发信人: aldernetwork (alder), 信区: Military
标 题: 重温《波茨坦公告》
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Fri Sep 14 00:10:23 2012, 美东)
1945年7月,美、英、中三国首脑和外长在柏林西南波茨坦举行会议,26日
发表《波茨坦公告》,敦促日本投降。全文如下:
美、英、中三国政府领袖公告:
(一)余等:美国总统、中国国民政府主席及英国 首相代表余等亿万国民,业
经会商,并同意对日本应予以一机会,以结束此次战事。
(二)美国、英帝国及中国之庞大陆、海、军部队,业已增强多倍,其由西方
调来之军队及空军,即将予日本以最后之打击,彼等之武力受所有联合国之决心之
支持及鼓励,对日作战,不至其停止抵抗不止。
(三)德国无效果及无意识抵抗全世界激起之自由人之力量,所得之结果,彰
彰在前,可为日本人民之殷鉴。此种力量当其对付抵抗之纳粹时不得不将德国人民
全体之土地、工业及其生活方式摧残殆尽。但现在集中对待日本之星则较之更为庞
大,不可衡量。吾等之军力,加以吾人... 阅读全帖 |
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t******i 发帖数: 6123 | 6 这个得容我回家翻翻。。。我这些想法也是好几年来杂七杂八看了很多,才慢慢明确坚
定起来的。看得最多的是弗里德曼的著作,因为论述比较简单易懂,他很多作品都已经
翻译成中文了。
肯定有一个文章,从最低工资法颁布的历史背景谈起、有很多数据,比如此法公布第二
天立刻造成多少万人失业——都是英语不好、或是妇女之类的能力低的人之类的,我记
不清楚名字了,但是我肯定有这个文章,在家里什么地方。
咱们初中学的那点政治经济学,都是在马克思主义理论基础上,为社会主义制度粉饰的
,做不了数的。
你可以先看看这篇文章:整体讲种种所谓保护“弱势群体”的历史和实际效果的
http://mises.org/daily/3634
The Welfare State and the Promise of Protection
“If we cared nothing for our own freedom, we might be inclined to accept
the ministrations of the welfare state with gratitude. But even then our
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g********d 发帖数: 4174 | 7 When it comes to winning, Republicans are like Charlie Sheen. That is, they
think they are WINNING, but they're obviously not. But don't take my word
for it, look at recent polling.
Budget battles. The latest WSJ/MSNBC poll shows the most popular ways to
balance the budget are the ones Republicans are least inclined to do. Most
popular: tax increases for millionaires, cutting defense spending, and
ending tax breaks for oil and gas companies. Least popular: cutting health
care for the poor, cutti... 阅读全帖 |
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m******1 发帖数: 19713 | 8 Catholic Conference: Marriage Equality Bill Against Religious Liberty
By Julie Bolcer
TimothyDolanx390 (Arch NY) | Advocate.com
New York Archbishop Timothy Dolan
The New York State Catholic Conference, which is lobbying to stop the state
Senate from voting on the marriage equality bill, argues that support for
the bill as currently worded would constitute “a vote against religious
liberty and against the very ministries and services that New Yorkers cannot
do without.”
In a note posted to Facebo... 阅读全帖 |
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k*****e 发帖数: 22013 | 9 【 以下文字转载自 Rainbow 讨论区 】
发信人: happylife99 (happylife), 信区: Rainbow
标 题: gay 和艺术成就是否有关系
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Sun Jul 17 16:29:06 2011, 美东)
今天有个朋友问了我这个问题,下面是我的回答,写得比较文,见谅~ 不知大家是否同意我的看法
Well, to your question that whether one's artistic achievement has
something to do with his sexual
inclination, my answer is yes, highly probable. This is not an arbitrary
statement. Behind
this is this logic.
Let me start with the nature of art. By nature, art is creativeness. To
create is to rebel and to subvert. F... 阅读全帖 |
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c**i 发帖数: 6973 | 10 Being polically incompatible is just one obstacle a couple will have to deal
with. Others are age, wealth, race, religion, you name it. I personally am
inclined to Republican Party. |
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m******1 发帖数: 19713 | 11 GSE is looking for LGBT couples to testify at Senate Judiciary Committee
hearing on Tuesday
Last Updated on Thursday, 19 January 2012 09:14 Written by Peter Frycki
Wednesday, 18 January 2012 17:41
Attention: open in a new window. PDFPrintE-mail
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Stephen Goldstein after 2010 Senate vote GSE's Steven Goldstein says "the
game is on" for marriage equality in 2012. Next Tuesday the Senate
Judiciary Committee will take the next step in the process with a hearing on
the marriage equalit... 阅读全帖 |
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m******8 发帖数: 2153 | 12 Jose Orozco 34, has been identified as the ex-boyfriend of Arizona Sheriff
Babeu. In an exclusive interview with CNN Mr Orozco details his relationship
and fears of his ex-lover. (See complete interviews after the jump) The
national media has exploited the story as is the norm. One can also say that
the "spin" by the sheriff's defenders are running on eight cylinders in an
effort to make the sheriff as the victim. We're inclined to give deference
to the victim in this case. Let's us look at this... 阅读全帖 |
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m******1 发帖数: 19713 | 13 Poland Rejects Proposed Gay Civil Unions
Poland’s legislators rejected three pieces of draft legislation that would
have recognized same-sex civil unions, a defeat for the country’s prime
minister who had thrown his weight behind the proposed laws but was outvoted
by those citing Catholic teaching.
The debate in Parliament over the bills was a sign of the tug-of-war between
more liberal-minded and secular politicians and conservatives who support
traditional religious values that has characteriz... 阅读全帖 |
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c********8 发帖数: 113 | 14 纵观人类历史, 来来去去就是为了克服人与生俱来的两个致命弱点:
1)个人崇拜(idolatry),喜欢做一哥,通常是邪念(evil inclination)驱使的. 治疗的
方法是培养谦虚性格,为人处事韬光养晦,简单地说就是"自己活也要让别人活".
2)不专一(adultery), 喜欢滥交, 朝秦暮楚, 同时也表现在口头上(evil speech), 就
是恶意中伤他人, 造谣惑众, 教唆. 治疗的方法是培养舍己为人, 大公无私的人格,
简单地说就是真正明白"己所不欲, 勿施于人"的道理. |
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c********8 发帖数: 113 | 15 纵观人类历史, 来来去去就是为了克服人与生俱来的两个致命弱点:
1)个人崇拜(idolatry),喜欢做一哥,通常是邪念(evil inclination)驱使的. 治疗的
方法是培养谦虚性格,为人处事韬光养晦,简单地说就是"自己活也要让别人活".
2)不专一(adultery), 喜欢滥交, 朝秦暮楚, 同时也表现在口头上(evil speech), 就
是恶意中伤他人, 造谣惑众, 教唆. 治疗的方法是培养舍己为人, 大公无私的人格,
简单地说就是真正明白"己所不欲, 勿施于人"的道理. |
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c********8 发帖数: 113 | 16 纵观人类历史, 来来去去就是为了克服人与生俱来的两个致命弱点:
1)个人崇拜(idolatry),喜欢做一哥,通常是邪念(evil inclination)驱使的. 治疗的
方法是培养谦虚性格,为人处事韬光养晦,简单地说就是"自己活也要让别人活".
2)不专一(adultery), 喜欢滥交, 朝秦暮楚, 同时也表现在口头上(evil speech), 就
是恶意中伤他人, 造谣惑众, 教唆. 治疗的方法是培养舍己为人, 大公无私的人格,
简单地说就是真正明白"己所不欲, 勿施于人"的道理. |
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D*V 发帖数: 3096 | 17 【 以下文字转载自 SanFrancisco 讨论区 】
发信人: ant (be tough), 信区: SanFrancisco
标 题: Re: 白宫情愿(JK Petition)之数据技术分析-1. cities
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Fri Nov 8 13:58:26 2013, 美东)
一个人战斗的汉子或妹子
1 Zebulon, GA
2155 1 Yukon, OK
2156 1 Yorktown, IN
2157 1 Yellow Springs, OH
2158 1 Wyoming, MN
2159 1 Wykagyl, NY
2160 1 Worth, IL
2161 1 Woodway, TX
2162 1 Woodstock, GA
2163 1 Woods Hole, MA
2164 1 Woodcliff Lake, NJ
2165 1 Woodbridge, CA
2166 1 Woodbine, NJ
2167 1 Woodbine, MD
2168 1 Wise, VA
2169 1 Wisconsin Dells, WI
2170 1 ... 阅读全帖 |
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a**********s 发帖数: 50 | 18 http://www.realclearpolitics.com/horseraceblog/2008/09/thoughts_on_mccains_speech.html
Thoughts on McCain's Speech
Jay Cost
I typically do not engage in exegesis of candidate speeches, but given the
reaction to McCain's address from many quarters, I think a dissenting view
might be worth hearing. That plus the uniqueness of the speech's substance
inclines me to make a more fuller comment than I otherwise would.
On the first viewing of McCain's speech, I was pretty much in line with Tom
Bevan's t |
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a*****n 发帖数: 16 | 19 1、动员基本盘
2、对中西部(蓝领工人)与西部(pro-gun, pro-property rights, pro-drilling)
有吸引力
3、强化老麦反抗既得利益者的独行侠形象
4、揭穿教主的党棍本色
5、重新唤起对希拉里的同情
6、吸引有特殊需要儿童的家庭,并创建了一个超党派的社会议题
7、能源自主议题
8、突出了msm的左派偏见
9、使选择白等成为蠢举
10、满足选民创造历史的心态(女性候选人)
The Top Ten Ways Sarah Palin Has Shaken Up the Race
By Jennifer Rubin
It seems only a few days ago that the Obama camp was secretly pushing the
Eagleton storyline: Sarah Palin should get out of the race. The McCain camp,
if inclined to respond, would probably say: “in your dreams.”
Palin has t |
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p****r 发帖数: 112 | 20 NBC臭名昭著ing now.
=======================================================
Both sides of aisle rip MSNBC
Keith Olbermann also criticized at media luncheon
By Paul Bond
Oct 27, 2008, 08:26 PM ET
Related
More 2008 election coverage
In a room full of television industry executives, no one seemed inclined to
defend MSNBC on Monday for what some were calling its lopsidedly liberal
coverage of the presidential election.
The cable news channel is "completely out of control," said writer-producer
Linda Blo |
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a**t 发帖数: 3833 | 21 but it seems to me educated people are more or less on the lefty side, while
the less educated incline to stick to the right. |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 22 http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/N05210230.htm
Most Californians oppose legalizing marijuana-poll
05 Oct 2010 22:42:28 GMT
Source: Reuters
* Poll shows most Democrats support legalization
* Republicans strongly against, independents divided
* Prop. 19 would let local governments regulate sales
By Peter Henderson
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct 5 (Reuters) - Hopes that California will become the first
state in the nation to legalize marijuana appear to be turning into a pipe
dream.
Voters plan to oppo... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 23 http://www.dickmorris.com/blog/democrats-are-losing-women/
Ever since the abortion debate burst on the American political scene in the
wake of the Roe v Wade decision by the U.S. Supreme Court, women have voted
more Democratic than men. Particularly unmarried women have since typically
backed Democratic candidates – attracted by their pro-choice positions –
by
between ten and twenty points in each election.
But now the trend has stopped! In one of the most important findings in the
post-election... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 24 http://www.rasmussenreports.com/public_content/lifestyle/holidays/november_20
10/54_regard_thanksgiving_as_one_of_the_most_important_holidays
Most Americans continue to view Thanksgiving as one of the nation's most
important holidays.
A new Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey finds that 54% of Adults
think of Thanksgiving Day that way. Only four percent (4%) say it's one of
the least important holidays, while 40% say it’s somewhere in between.
These
findings show little change from this... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 25 Press coverage of the budget frenzy on Capitol Hill has suggested that pork-
barrel earmark spending is still a bipartisan problem, that after months of
self-righteous rhetoric about fiscal discipline, Republicans and Democrats
remain equal-opportunity earmarkers.
It's not true. A new analysis by a group of federal-spending watchdogs shows
a striking imbalance between the parties when it comes to earmark requests.
Democrats remain raging spenders, while Republicans have made enormous
strides in ... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 26 By Bill Lalor
The New York State GOP establishment may be on the precipice of handing
another Congressional seat to the Democrats, as it did less than 2 years ago.
In November 2009, New York's 23rd Congressional District held a special
election to fill the seat vacated by GOP Congressman John McHugh. NY
Republicans promptly set off a national melee when they nominated for Dede
Scozzafava, a state legislator whose "Republican" credentials included
steadfast support for same-sex marriage, a "Marg... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 27 61% Say Enforcing Immigration Laws Would Cut Poverty
Sunday, April 10, 2011
Americans feel more strongly than ever that the lack of immigration law
enforcement directly effects poverty in the country.
A new Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey finds that 61% of Adults
say if immigration laws were enforced, there would be less poverty in
America. Only 19% disagree with that assessment, while 20% are not sure.
The number of adults who feel there would be less poverty is up 16 points
from... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 28 Friday, May 06, 2011
What did Pakistan know and when did it know it? Americans overwhelmingly
believe top Pakistani officials knew Osama bin Laden’s whereabouts and
strongly oppose further U.S. aid to the country where the top terrorist was
found.
A new Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey finds that 84% of American
Adults think it’s at least somewhat likely that high-level officials in
the Pakistani government knew where bin Laden was hiding. That includes 57%
who say it is Very Likely t... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 29 作者:石方
2011-05-22 14:16:58
当年保守派旗舰《全国评论》(National Review)的专栏作家钱伯斯(Whittaker
Chambers)曾经在安-兰德小说《Atlas Shrugged》出版后深刻地指出了其隐藏在华丽
文藻下的极右的纳粹本质。
作为一个从美共队伍中倒戈过来的保守派作家,钱伯斯在安-兰德的思想中明显嗅到了
马克思的气息。在兰德的眼里,人的好坏应完全以其创造的交换价值来衡量,只有通过
追求个人利益并蔑视宗教、婚姻等传统的约束,才能实现资本主义工业文明的奇迹。
这俨然是《共产党宣言》的翻版。如同任何彻底的无神论者一样,兰德拒绝上帝、宗教
与原罪,而将她理想中的拥有绝对理性能力的人摆到这个无神世界的中心。而这个理想
之人的唯一人生目标就是不断追求自我快乐幸福,为此可以美化堕落,可以嘲笑牺牲、
奉献等高尚的社会价值,没有家庭、社会,只有赤裸裸的个体。
既然拒绝了社会,又拒绝了神,为将她的英雄从沦为贪婪的动物的阴影中摆脱出来,她
就必须将他们“伟大化”。她自然找到了美国资本和经济领域的精英--金融家、实业
家、工程师。在她的眼中,他们代表着先进的... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 30 Mark Steyn:卡恩事件并不仅仅是一出性侵犯丑闻,从中我们还可以看出后繁荣时代的
西方社会中,政府官僚阶层和他们的管理对象之间越来越大的鸿沟
Mark Steyn: The unzippered princeling and the serving wench
May 20, 2011|By MARK STEYN
Back when he was still the officially designated Next President of France
and not an accused rapist, Dominique Strauss-Kahn was glimpsed at the annual
IMF soccer tournament wearing a T-shirt emblazoned "YES, WE KAHN!" (
Monsieur le directeur was not participating in the game: The field he likes
to play requires more horizontal exertions,... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 31 By Rabbi Aryeh Spero
What if a Muslim country, such as Iran, launched a nuclear attack against us
, or if agents aligned with Pakistan using dirty bombs were to attack
America? Would Barack Hussein Obama retaliate with nuclear force, as has
been our stated policy since the 1950s? Would he even unleash a barrage of
non-nuclear shock and awe that would level those countries so that they'd be
incapable of striking a second time?
When queried in Japan in November 2009, Mr. Obama declined to defend... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 32 By Jeremy Egerer
It is oftentimes complained, partially unfairly, that the American lower
classes are getting poorer and poorer. But enough has been written, by
practically every conservative think-tank, about how the welfare state and
anti-discrimination legislation destroy neighborhoods and promote the
business interests of those with poor moral constitutions (leftists,
primarily) by providing layabouts with an arsenal of unreasonable lawsuits.
This article, recognizing the above socioeconomi... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 33 Billionaire investor Warren Buffett revealed Wednesday that he made $62,855,
038 last year, paying $6,923,494 in income taxes (or about 17 percent of his
$39,814,784 taxable income) and $15,300 in payroll taxes.
With Buffett concerned that he does not pay enough in taxes, congressional
Republicans have introduced legislation to allow Buffett — and others who
believe they are under-taxed — the easy option of voluntarily donating to
the U.S. Treasury on their tax forms.
South Dakota Senator John T... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 34 66% Oppose Forgiveness of Student Loans
41% Say Their Views Closer to Tea Party’s Than to Wall Street Protesters’
Voters Like Government Student Loans, Frown on Pell Grants That Don’t Have
To be Repaid
31% Say It’s Too Hard To Get A Student Loan
Tuesday, October 25, 2011
One of the loudest demands by the Occupy Wall Street protesters is for
forgiveness of the nearly $1 trillion worth of student loans, but Americans
strongly oppose forgiving that debt. Even as President Obama talks about
easing t... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 35 加州奥克兰华裔民主党市长关丽珍(Jean Quan)对“占领华尔街”示威进退失据;“她
对极左的占领运动的明显好感已经危及了她的城市”
Disorganizer-in-Chief
Jean Quan is a poor excuse for a mayor.
Occupy Oakland called for a general strike — the city grinding to a halt,
banks unattended, and schools closed. What they got was a few thousand
protesters vandalizing banks and briefly closing a unionized port, but more
important, a mayor happy to facilitate it all. Wednesday night would have
been no more disturbing than a vigorous though destructive demonstration by... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 36 We are living through the most anti-Israel US administration in history.
Even Jimmy Carter – who is a rabid anti-Semite and hater of Israel in these
days of his dotage – was not as bad while in office as Barack Obama and
his henchmen, including Hillary Clinton, are.
Recently, Obama told some of the few Jews still blinkered enough to support
him that “This administration – I try not to pat myself too much on the
back – but this administration has done more in terms of the security of
the state of... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 37 A purely voluntary restructuring may not be possible.
Greek Prime Minister Lucas Papademos told a group of labor-union leaders
Wednesday that he expected that a deal on a 50% haircut on Greek government
bonds would be sealed within two weeks. A day earlier, a government
spokesman had warned that without a deal, Greece would be forced out of the
euro and into a hard default. The trouble for Athens is that the prime
minister's statement looks increasingly doubtful, and avoiding default may
no long... 阅读全帖 |
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S*********n 发帖数: 4050 | 38 Newt Gingrich is smarter than you. Don't feel bad, he's smarter than
everybody else, too. Just ask him. Or look at what he's done.
Repeated adultery with younger women, while each successive wife was
seriously ill --- and all along Newt was proclaiming himself a champion of
family values. Attacking mortgage lender Fannie Mae, while secretly getting
paid $1.6 million as a lobbyist for them – and claiming he was a "historian
," not a lobbyist. Attacking Congress for gridlock, when personally led t... 阅读全帖 |
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S*********n 发帖数: 4050 | 39 Newt Gingrich is smarter than you. Don't feel bad, he's smarter than
everybody else, too. Just ask him. Or look at what he's done.
Repeated adultery with younger women, while each successive wife was
seriously ill --- and all along Newt was proclaiming himself a champion of
family values. Attacking mortgage lender Fannie Mae, while secretly getting
paid $1.6 million as a lobbyist for them – and claiming he was a "historian
," not a lobbyist. Attacking Congress for gridlock, when personally led t... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 40 Oh my: Majorities of liberal Democrats now support drone strikes, keeping
Gitmo open
posted at 6:46 pm on February 8, 2012 by Allahpundit
Pity poor Glenn Greenwald, who thought the left’s opposition to Bush’s
counterterror policies was based on something more profound than crude
partisan tribalism. Why he thought that, I don’t know: The writing was on
the wall when the anti-war movement started dying even as Obama geared up
for a surge of tens of thousands of troops in Afghanistan. In fact, I’ll... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 41 Paul A. Rahe · Feb. 10 at 5:21pm
You have to hand it to Barack Obama. He has unmasked in the most
thoroughgoing way the despotic propensities of the administrative
entitlements state and of the Democratic Party. And now he has done
something similar to the hierarchy of the American Catholic Church. At the
prospect that institutions associated with the Catholic Church would be
required to offer to their employees health insurance covering contraception
and abortifacients, the bishops, priests,... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 42 By Mark Steyn
February 25, 2012 4:00 A.M.
CNN’s John King did his best the other night, producing a question from one
of his viewers:
“Since birth control is the latest hot topic, which candidate believes in
birth control, and if not, why?”
To their credit, no Republican candidate was inclined to accept the premise
of the question. King might have done better to put the issue to Danica
Patrick. For some reason, Michelle Fields of the Daily Caller sought the
views of the NASCAR driver and Sports ... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 43 Dem pollster warns that voters will scoff at claims of recovery
posted at 11:00 am on February 24, 2012 by Ed Morrissey
Barack Obama wants to ask for a second term as President on the message that
“America is back,” claiming that he has pulled the nation into a path for
prosperity and job creation. That will come as a big surprise to American
workers, who have not seen any improvement in their job situation or
economic position, warns Democratic pollster Stanley Greenberg:
Democratic pollst... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 44 March 21, 2012 Posted by Shawn Mallow
By now, most all of us who follow politics have heard the collective barking
over Mitt Romney and his dog, Seamus.
Seems in 1983, Mitt saw fit to attach Seamus’ kennel to the top of his car
while driving to a family vacation.
I adore animals, including our clunky, slobbering, faithful doggies. And
while I can’t understand why anyone would pop a pup on the roof of their
car, the way this tail (excuse me, tale) has played out in the current
political realm i... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 45 By Robert Weissberg
How are we to understand the Occupy Wall Street (OWS) movement? Is it, as
many on the left insist, a commendable reaction to "obscene" inequalities in
wealth? Or is it, as according to the right, a union-financed, thinly
disguised Obama-supported ruse to stir up egalitarian envy? Both
interpretations are partially valid, but let me offer a different take, and
one that links OWS to countless similar political outcroppings that have
flourished since the 1960s.
My descriptor ... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 46 Preference Cascade: Supermajority of Americans Believe Second Amendment
Protects Individual Right to Keep and Bear Arms
June 3, 2012 by Rodney Graves
(73-26). A slightly smaller super-majority approves of the NRA (68-32).
Progressive gun grabbers, urban liberals, and LSM hardest hit.
It’s been fifty years in the making, but super-majorities now believe the
Second Amendment actually means what it says:
A well regulated militia being necessary to the security of a free state
, the right of t... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 47 Kevin D. Williamson:底特律的经验适用于整个国家,我们的公立部门不但臃肿、寄
生,而且与很多其他发达国家比起来,越来越低效,不负责任,不够诚实
Detroit: The Moral of the Story
By Kevin D. Williamson
June 8, 2012 3:18 P.M.
The Left’s answer to the deficit: raise taxes to protect spending. The Left
’s answer to the weak economy: raise taxes to enable new spending. The Left
’s answer to the looming sovereign-debt crisis: raise taxes to pay off old
spending. For the Left, every deficit is a revenue-side problem, not a
spending-side problem, and the solution to ... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 48 by Rick aka Mr. Brutally Honest
Professor Jacobson of Legal Insurrection isn't buying this notion that Chief
Robert's decision to weigh in with the liberals on the court was part of
some crafty long term strategy:
Some well-meaning people are peddling the notion that today’s Obamacare
decision was a long term victory, that we lost the battle but won the war,
that there was some master plan by Chief Justice Roberts to gut the
expansion of Commerce Clause power under the fig leaf of a majority... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 49 By Gary Jason
Two recent WSJ articles -- ironically, appearing on the same day -- remind
us anew of the complete cynicism and utter immorality of the teachers'
unions.
The first is about the vicious fight that the Louisiana Association of
Educators (LEA), one of the major rent-seeking rat-packs -- oh, pardon me, I
meant to say "teachers' unions" -- in the state. The LEA is outraged --
outraged! -- that Gov. Bobby Jindal was able to pass a school choice
initiative starting this year that creates... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 50 by Reid Smith
Last Wednesday, in an op-ed for The Orange County Register, the Cato
Institute’s Gene Healy made the case that while amazing, our newest “R/C”
space crusade to Martian terra firma is ultimately unaffordable:
“At 2.5 billion and counting […] it's a hell of a neat trick that NASA
just pulled off, and it's sure to generate a lot of amazing video. And yet,
Houston – and Washington – we have a problem. By the end of the year, the
Congressional Budget Office warns, federal debt will ... 阅读全帖 |
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