Painful Truths
The face of war
A soldier, really any soldier, weary and scared. Any mother’s son. via Fred Lapides 00
A stroll down memory lane
Miss Lube Rack 1959 Known today as Nancy Pelosi. via Ka-Ching 00
Thoughts on Benghazi- the price
The Dems are going to have to decide quickly what side they are on. As Wretchard says It is in the long-term interest of the Democratic Party for their foreign policy in the Middle East to succeed, because even with the press on their side they cannot wholly escape the effects of failure. By contrast … Continue reading
Prosperity is just around the corner
(click to embiggen) pic courtesy Lileks 00
Views of a Cold War Warrior
Dan Jackson is somewhat pessimistic about our future as a nation: We elected not once, but twice, as President a man who openly practices class warfare and who believes government is not a protector of liberty but a glorified nanny that needs to take care of us because we are too stupid to take care … Continue reading
And this is all I have to say about that-
…except to note that Merrie Englande easily has as many assholes as we do. pic via Sweasel +30
I’m pretty sure this applies to L(ower) A(labama) as well…
As macko said over at IMAO, “Us native Floridians have been trying to tell y’all for years that it just ain’t worth y’all comin’ down here. You are way better off in north carolina” (shamelessly stolen from FrankJ’s place) 00
An Honest Cable Company (at last)
Warning: NSFW (via Gerard) 00
Just so you have something else to worry about
Lasers, UAVs, and America’s blue-water navy… When America inherited the role of British empire it did so largely by inheriting the mantle of sea power. Perhaps never has control of the sea been so important as these early years of the 21st century. Whoever controls the sea has direct power over the undersea fiber optic … Continue reading
There’s no place like home
My, my, my, feelings running high- State Rep. Joe Mitchell, D-Mobile, had an outlandish exchange via email with a Jefferson County man who asked him and other lawmakers not to pass any laws that would restrict gun ownership. Eddie Maxwell sent a mass email to state legislators at 10:54 p.m. on Jan. 27, warning them … Continue reading
Human Sacrifice, Dogs and Cats Living Together, Mass Hysteria!
CNN has a positive article on AR-15′s! To which I respond- 00
Gay marriage and the big picture
Some cogent thought at House of Eratosthenes: There is one other thing the gay-marriage proponents are doing, in response to this favorable shift in public sentiment, that I would not be doing if some pet issue of mine were to be enjoying the same benefit: They’re applauding a bit too hard & heartily, for the … Continue reading
Those with OCD won’t get this…
via Insty and Maggies Farm 00
