You just KNOW there will be lots of speculation -- and jokes -- about this:BUFFALO, N.Y. - Democratic Sen. Hillary Clinton collapsed Monday during a speech but aides said the former first lady quickly recovered from what they described as a fainting spell triggered by a 24-hour flu and continued on to a second public engagement. She's fine," aides to the junior senator … [Read more...] about Hillary Faints

If you were expecting young people to be at the forefront of protecting the first amendment for themselves and future generations you are apparently mistaken. It sounds as if quite a few young folks consider the First Amendment (not to be confused with the inalienable right to party) boring and nothing to get all that worked up about:WASHINGTON - The way many high school … [Read more...] about First Amendment? That’s SO 1970s!

...and so was the child. PS: Some parents are dumb. Can't we demand they get licenses before they conceive? … [Read more...] about I’m Stunned With How This Parent Disciplined His Child..

Last week Jack Grant and Greg Piper were gracious enough to fill in as Guest Bloggers for us and they did a superb job. Jack is a scientist. And Greg Piper has just been hired to be fulltime reporter for a newsletter publisher. You can read about it here -- but the most interesting fact is that he landed a job bigger than the one he applied for. That means his employer is … [Read more...] about Nice And Talented Guys DO Occasionally Finish First…

ANSWER: As low as humanly -- and inhumanly -- possible:BAGHDAD, Iraq - Iraq's interior minister said Monday that insurgents used a handicapped child as one of the suicide bombers who launched attacks on election day. Falah al-Naqib told reporters in Baghdad that 38 attacks were carried out on polling stations in Iraq on Sunday and that one of the suicide bombings was … [Read more...] about QUESTION: How Low Can The Terrorists In Iraq Stoop?

Here's definitive proof that man was descended from monkeys:Would you pay to see a monkey's backside? I hope not. Monkeys will, and I guess that's okay, though it sounds awfully close to the sort of thing that lands guys in jail here in the human realm. A new study found that male monkeys will give up their juice rewards in order to ogle pictures of female monkey's bottoms. … [Read more...] about Definitive PROOF Of Evolution

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How about this tidbit from the New York Post:January 31, 2005 -- EVEN in death, Rodney Dangerfield gets no respect. The late comedy legend's longtime publicist, Kevin Sasaki, got a call from a booker at CNN last week asking him if "Rodney would be available to share his comments on the passing and legacy of Johnny Carson." Sasaki replied that unless CNN had a new way … [Read more...] about OOPS….

Well, here it is. … [Read more...] about Do You Need Proof That Congress Is Sleazy And Dumb?

This is a case of a baby eating its parent:NEW YORK/PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - SBC Communications Inc. on Monday said it will buy AT&T Corp. for about $16 billion, in a move to bolster its business with large companies and ending the independence of its former parent that for decades held a monopoly on the U.S. phone market. The combined company would have around $71 … [Read more...] about A Mega Business Deal

Arthur Chrenkoff, who has persistantly rounded up good news from Iraq that he thinks the media is either downplaying or largey ignoring, has a feast of good news today. His collection this time needs to be read in full. At the end he adds this:Yesterday was a birthday: the day free Iraq was born. It's not the end of the struggle against the revanchists and terrorists, but it's … [Read more...] about Lots of GOOD NEWS FROM IRAQ

Just watch this video (from Ohio University's WOUB and see if you can't do anything when you watch the weatherman but cringe. … [Read more...] about The Weatherman From Hell

Iraqi Voters Send Insurgents A Message A high turnout of Iraqis today embraced democracy in the country's first free elections in 50 years -- thus giving a defiant collective gesture to  the terrorists who repeatedly threatened to murder them if they cooperated, ran for office or dared go to the polls. The context of this election is unprecedented in recent history -- … [Read more...] about Iraqis Overwhelmingly Endorse Democracy And Defy Terrorism

Home of Alan Keyes SPECIAL BULLETIN We will run this item from Andrew Quinn in full due to its SHOCKING NATURE. Brace yourself before reading it:KEYES FOR GOVERNOR In other news, a general state of emergency has been declared over the entire state of Illinois. No, we’re being serious (although we really wish we weren’t). I’m no Blagojevich fan; he seems … [Read more...] about THIS JUST IN: Illinois GOP Should Brace Itself…

Our occasional medly of some fascinating posts from all over the Internet. They are NOT selected for or limited to specific political viewpoints. Opinions expressed do not necessarily reflect the opinion of The Moderate Voice. ARE THE IRAQI ELECTIONS A WIN-WIN-WIN SITUATION? The (always witty and original) Talking Dog looks at the elections that just started and writes:The … [Read more...] about Around The ‘Sphere

Didn't we know this already? … [Read more...] about Department of DUH

Photo courtesy of Democracy In Iraq -- which is changing its name today to  Democracy In Iraq (Is Here!) and writes:I have changed the header of my page to reflect the new, improved, democratic Iraq. The turnout has been higher than expected, even Yahoo had an article reflecting this. I link it below. The article states that turnout was about 75%, so I believe it was in … [Read more...] about IRAQ DEMOCRACY: A Day Of Hopeful Tears

Due to our brutal trip this week, we're a little behind on things but we will be doing a post and roundup on the Iraqi elections (we will be looking at posts and links). Check back later. … [Read more...] about Stay Tuned For Our Post On Iraqi Elections

The gray haired man looked a bit like how actor actor Spencer Tracy looked in Tracy's final years. He had been sitting at a dining room table in New Haven, Connecticut when he called his over his teenage grandson. "This was my family," he said, slowly opening the photo album. Then he started pointing to a host of aging photos showing large, smiling groups of people … [Read more...] about Remembering The Horrors And Significance Of Auschwitz

Joe has been kind enough to allow me one more day to post after his return from his grueling weekend journey (boy, I'm glad I don't have his job...).  I would like to thank Joe for the opportunity he gave me to guest-post here.  Unfortunately, this has been far from my best work, but I try to remember the words of Jean Giraudoux, "Only the mediocre are always at … [Read more...] about A final question… (Jack Grant)