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A Useful Theory About Al Queda

August 5, 2007 By Mark Draughn Leave a Comment

Gateway Pundit links to a story in which the Saudi Arabian government is blaming the bombing of the Shiite Golden Mosque in Samarra on...wait for it...Jews. This sounds like an opportunity to me. Al Qaeda operatives have already taken credit for both bombings of the mosque, and many Moslems believe that 9/11—also an Al Qaeda operation—was a Jewish scheme to get … [Read more...] about A Useful Theory About Al Queda

More Model Shots

August 3, 2007 By Mark Draughn 2 Comments

Here are a couple of photos of some of the models from last week's shoot just, you know, takin' a load off and actin' casual...NicoleJessica (The shot of Jessica is just for you, Ken.) … [Read more...] about More Model Shots

The Itzhak Perlman of Forensic Analysis

August 2, 2007 By Mark Draughn 1 Comment

Over at Reason, Radley Balko has written a piece about Mississippi dentist Dr. Michael West, who bills himself as a forensic odontologist or bite mark analyst. He has testified at dozens of trials, many leading to convictions. Bite mark analysis is not exactly the most trusted of forensic disciplines: Forensic odontology is an imprecise field. It often draws heavy scrutiny … [Read more...] about The Itzhak Perlman of Forensic Analysis

Windypundit Is 5 Years Old

August 1, 2007 By Mark Draughn 3 Comments

I was planning to post this 2 days ago, on the 5th anniversary of my first post, but I was so busy with other things that I couldn't finish it in time. Rather than looking back on the issues I've covered, I'm going to make this is a look back at the blog itself. Windypundit When I started Windypundit, it was the early days of blogging when Glenn Reynolds at Instapundit was … [Read more...] about Windypundit Is 5 Years Old

What I Did Last Week

July 29, 2007 By Mark Draughn 2 Comments

I spent most of last week doing stuff for my paying job, and I thought it might be interesting to blog about that. I was planning a series of posts on the wonders of the X12 Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) guideline for the Benefit Enrollment and Maintenance (834) transaction required by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) act of 1996. The main … [Read more...] about What I Did Last Week

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