ABC News: Though some economic measures are improving, the financial crisis “is far from over” and “appears to be taking root in the larger economy.” This, despite the government’s commitment to spend trillions of taxpayer dollars on a massive bailout of the financial system. These were the findings released in a report today by the [...]
If you don’t know anything about guns, you probably won’t understand why those who do drool when they watch this. Ask a vet, especially one who’s faced a human wave attack, if they’d find a machine gun that can fire continuously for over two minutes without overheating useful, then show them this video.
Most of the day was spent finalizing state ACTIVE appointments. And listening to the Administration backtrack on a variety of issues. IMPORTANT: As discussed on the show, we’re having a rare but important one-shoot, teeny weeny fundraiser to deal with some technological (cell phone) expenses for new State Presidents. I’m chipping in, hope you can [...]
If you can keep your head when all about you Are losing theirs and blaming it on you, If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you But make allowance for their doubting too, If you can wait and not be tired by waiting, Or being lied about, don’t deal in lies, Or being [...]
“I’m Against Guns and Violence, Unfortunately Reality Has Intruded on My Delusional Paradise.†by Robert J. Avrech Big Hollywood “Thing is, he’s going to kill me.†“Have you gone to the police?†“Yes, of course I have.†“And what happened?†She shakes her head from side to side, wraps her arms protectively around her chest. [...]
I would add apologizing for interfering in Europe’s internal disputes, from the Marne to Kosovo. Of course, we should also apologize for being ungrateful to them. All we ever asked of them was enough land to bury our dead, and that is all they ever gave us. Expecting more was arrogant. – ticticboom Lonewolf Diaries: [...]
Without Bush, the jokes don’t click By: Erika Lovley Politico After nine years of poking fun at George W. Bush, political humorist Daniel Kurtzman may not have the last laugh. Since the Texan left office, Kurtzman’s Bushism business — a collection of linguistic errors by the former president — has also gone south. Phrases like [...]
H/T Steve in NC Remember this? Killers in the Classroom By Dr. June Scorza Terpstra 02/15/07 “ICH ” — – During a heated debate in a class I teach on social justice, several US Marines who had done tours in Iraq told me that they had “sacrificed” by “serving†in Iraq so that I could [...]
BAGHDAD, April 7 (Reuters) – U.S. President Barack Obama, visiting U.S. troops in Iraq, told them on Tuesday that the next 18 months would be critical for their mission in the country. “This is going to be a critical period, these next 18 months,” Obama said, referring to the Aug 2010 deadline for the withdrawal [...]
Iranian nuke plot vaporized in the city: NY banks unwittingly aided in material transfers, says DA BY Melissa Grace New York Daily News The Manhattan district attorney’s office has smashed a sinister plot to smuggle nuclear weapons materials to Iran through unwitting New York banks, the Daily News has learned. Officials plan to unseal a [...]
