For the animal lovers, this is tough to watch. Makes you wonder if a human could not have come to the rescue sooner. The fellow canine’s actions are simply amazing.
Dog saves injured buddy from busy highway
December 3, 2008
PTL! The dog survived!
Message to drivers: Please be careful and watch out for the animals that share our earth. Be a “Good Samaritan.”
Sadly, the homeless dog that wandered out onto a busy highway did die. A highway crew worker pulled both dogs away from the median where the rescuer dog pulled his friend to safety. The rescuer dog ran away, although many called in to try to adopt him.
Please keep your animals safe. Please respect and protect any of God’s creatures that may unwittingly find themselves in harm’s way.
But it is not enough for Franken to challenge the recounts. Now a New York Times guest op ed columnist, Charles Seife, has entered the fray. Despite repeated recounts showing incumbent Senator Norm Coleman consistently pulling out ahead with more votes each time, Seife feels that it is a “statistical tie,” and the only fair way to settle it is to “flip a coin.”
Newsbusters also disagrees with this “statistical tie” claim.
Whatever happened to the entire premise of an election, where the winner is determined by garnering the most votes? Like what Coleman has already done? Clowns will be clowns in the world of politics.
The Boston Globe brings us the recipient of today’s Cretin Award. ”Cretin” is defined as “a stupid, obtuse, or mentally defective person,” and as as such, forms the basis for the award given to the person, people, or situation that exemplifies those qualities best .
David Brooks, New York TimesIt’s easy to get lost in the weeds when talking about health care reform. But, like all great public issues, the health care debate is fundamentally a debate about values. It’s a debate about what kind of country we want America to be.David Brooks David Brooks and Gail Collins talk between columns. A blog from The New […]
Jay Cost, RealClearPoliticsThe two American political parties are great institutions with long, rich histories that stretch from the 1800s all the way to the present day. Today's parties are deeply connected to their past incarnations. Abraham Lincoln "belongs to the ages," as Edwin Stanton said, but the Republican Party of today has a special […]
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