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Why I’m not watching the Olympics; and why it doesn’t have anything to do with the repressive ChiCom regime.

By From http://www.imsurroundedbyidiots.com • Aug 11th, 2008 • Category: Blog Entries.Local, Sports

It’s these sports activities.
Rowing, for example; how the hell is that a sport? Row, row your boat gently down the steam…
And consider this fact: these Olympics are scheduled to be the last Olympics where baseball and softball will be played.
Why is that?
Would it have anything to do with the fact that the sport is dominated […]



Forget about investigating “Big Oil”; you know who we should investigate? Big Corn.

By From http://www.imsurroundedbyidiots.com • Aug 10th, 2008 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

From The Corner on National Review Online (they’re quoting “Kim Strassel’s Wall Street Journal article on the Senate’s ‘Gang of Ten.’”) [emphasis mine throughout]:

… it was probably too much to assume every Republican would work out that their side was winning [the energy] issue. And so, last Friday, in stumbled Sens. Lindsey Graham, John Thune, […]



Caroline County Sheriff’s Office helps to take down 17 drug dealers in Westmoreland County.

By From http://www.imsurroundedbyidiots.com • Aug 7th, 2008 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

From The Journal:
Seventeen indictments have been issued as a result of a large drug bust in Westmoreland in the Colonial Beach and the Oak Grove areas of the county. It involved 100 officers in a task force which had been in operation for the past four months.
That operation which culminated in the arrests, started Thursday […]



Is “Total Information Awareness” back?

By From http://www.imsurroundedbyidiots.com • Aug 6th, 2008 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Looks like it’s time for me to join the conspiracy theorists (CNET):
The whopping housing bill that President Bush signed into law last week does far more than merely address the nation’s real estate woes. Some sections have raised serious privacy concerns.
Tucked in near the end of the Housing and Economic Recovery Act is a requirement […]



Another myth about Barack Obama destroyed.

By From http://www.imsurroundedbyidiots.com • Aug 6th, 2008 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

International Herald Tribune:
In an effort to cast himself as independent of the influence of money on politics, Senator Barack Obama often highlights the campaign contributions of $200 or less that have amounted to fully half of the $340 million he has collected so far.
But records show that a third of his record-breaking haul has come from […]



2-1 odds of heck breaking loose.

By From http://www.imsurroundedbyidiots.com • Aug 5th, 2008 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

By “heck breaking loose”, I refer to a certain Supervisor whining and complaining.
Press release:
Dear Chamber Members,
This year, the Chamber has been on the move in many ways —– next week we’ll add another!
On August 7, the Caroline Chamber of Commerce will relocate to a new office at 18067 Jefferson Davis Highway in Ladysmith. […]



Missing Elderly Male Sought

By From http://www.imsurroundedbyidiots.com • Aug 4th, 2008 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

From the Caroline County Sheriff’s Office:
According to Sheriff Tony Lippa, at approximately 6:36 p.m. last night the Caroline County Sheriff’s Office was notified of a missing elderly person. The staff at Bowling Green Health Care Center reported that Richard Robertson, a 71 year old white male, had walked away from the facility located at […]



Weekly News Media Briefs – Week Ending August 2, 2008

By From http://www.imsurroundedbyidiots.com • Aug 4th, 2008 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

From the Caroline County Sheriff’s Office:
On July 25, 2008, Deputy C.M. Garnett responded to Ruther Glen for a domestic disturbance. After further investigation, Barry B. Briggs, 44, of Ruther Glen was charged with Domestic Assault, Abduction and Prevent Another from Summoning Law Enforcement. Deputy F.L. Brennan arrested Briggs on July 26, 2008. […]



5th Annual National Night Out on Tuesday: I think McGuff is going to file an OSHA complaint.

By From http://www.imsurroundedbyidiots.com • Aug 4th, 2008 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

PDF:
CAROLINE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE WOULD LIKE TO INVITE THE ENTIRE COMMUNITY OF CAROLINE COUNTY TO OUR 5th ANNUAL NATIONAL NIGHT OUT
WHEN: AUGUST 5, 2008
6:00PM TO 8:00PM
WHERE: CAROLINE PARKS AND RECREATION PARK
(BEHIND CAROLINE HIGH SCHOOL, DEVILS THREE JUMP ROAD)
WHY: TO PROMOTE A SAFER COMMUNITY
You can come join us in a cookout for the community. We will […]



If John McCain keeps this up, he might just win this one.

By From http://www.imsurroundedbyidiots.com • Aug 4th, 2008 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

From a press release:
Americans across the country are feeling the effects of high gas prices and our need to expand domestic oil production.
John McCain says we need offshore oil drilling and we need it now. Senator Barack Obama has consistently opposed offshore drilling – calling it a “gimmick.” Senator Obama’s solution to high gas prices […]