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  • Girl Charged With Battery After Dodge Ball Game

    02/21/2006 12:12:26 AM PST · by BobDobbs9911 · 133 replies · 3,052+ views
    NBC4.TV ^ | February 15, 2006
    Girl Charged With Battery After Dodge Ball Game POSTED: 6:08 pm PST February 15, 2006 UPDATED: 7:06 pm PST February 15, 2006 ALTA LOMA, Calif. -- What started as a version of the schoolyard game of dodge ball has apparently become a legal ordeal for a 12-year-old girl and her family.Complaints by the parents of a student injured during a game at Hermosa Elementary School prompted authorities to charge Brittney Schneiders with battery. Five other students also accused of battery stemming from the May 8 playground game opted to take probation, but Brittney Schneiders and her parents refused. "I don't...
  • Mark Steyn: The right side of history

    03/03/2005 7:06:57 AM PST · by Pokey78 · 114 replies · 3,653+ views
    The Spectator (U.K.) ^ | 03/05/05 | Mark Steyn
    New HampshireThe other day in the Guardian Martin Kettle wrote: ‘The war was a reckless, provocative, dangerous, lawless piece of unilateral arrogance. But it has nevertheless brought forth a desirable outcome which would not have been achieved at all, or so quickly, by the means that the critics advocated, right though they were in most respects.’ Very big of you, pal. And I guess that’s as close to a mea culpa as we’re going to get: even though Bush got everything wrong, it turned out right. Funny how that happens, isn’t it? In a few years’ time, they’ll have it...
  • Is it gauche to despise French over politics? - "We have a massive love-hate relationship ... "

    02/21/2003 8:51:45 AM PST · by MeekOneGOP · 22 replies · 228+ views
    The Dallas Morning News ^ | February 21, 2003 | By MICHAEL E. YOUNG / The Dallas Morning News
    Is it gauche to despise French over politics? "We have a massive love-hate relationship ... " 02/21/2003 By MICHAEL E. YOUNG / The Dallas Morning News Angered beyond the breaking point by a swaggering leader who refuses to listen to reason, furious at a nation that dares disdain the culture and values of the United States, many in America have decided to declare war - against France. Yep, with battle imminent against Iraq, home of Saddam Hussein, it turns out that in many minds the real enemy is our oldest ally, the French. From barbs in talk show monologues...