Another one gone
I read that we’re losing over 5,000 veterans of World War II per day. And it sucks every damn time. Rest easy, soldier.
Month: February 2012
“Atlas Shrugged” was a Warning, not a Manual: If we ignore it hard enough, it will go away
Cutting the Pentagon budget to meet a “nutty formula” produced by Congress to reduce the deficit is not just “goofy,” it will decimate the Defense…
Well, I had heard about it
But honestly hadn’t paid much attention to the firing of Judge Andrew Napolitano from Fox News. I should have. Whew! No wonder the guy got…
“…a complete unraveling of the U.S. government and economy is “astronomically remote” in the foreseeable future.”
(Via The Mailing List That Shall Not Be Named) No, the Federal government isn’t in danger of immanent collapse as far as we know. But,…
Peg the Hypocrisy Meter: Could we say that PETA is a bunch of hypocritcal freaks?
(Via the Drudge Report) Maybe it’s just me, but I think a decent case can be made for it.
It’s deja vu all over again
(Via Timebomb 2000) There is an old saying that “History repeats itself,” to which many reply (and correctly, for the most part) “No, it doesn’t,…
Tam does it again
The Princess of Snark sums up why the crisis in the Eurozone ain’t fixed, even though our favorite financial market cheerleaders are all wet and…
Here’s a nice little travesty to keep you warm tonight
(Via the NRA on Facebook) Arrested for self-defense, a man spends 112 days in jail, loses his job and most of his possessions, and is…
I’m a terrorist, he’s a terrorist, wouldn’t you like to be a terrorist too?
(Via Karen De Coster) A collection of 25 FBI posters on how to recognize terrorists at the local electronics store, beauty supply place or tatoo…
I luvs me some happy endings
Another choir boy suffers a catastrophic failure in the victim selection process. But dude, don’t count on the bad guy to bring you the necessary…
The hits just keep on coming
(Via the Drudge Report) Earlier this week I told you about a young girl whose home-packed lunch was deemed lacking in nutrition in a NC…
Winning, Canadian Style
(Via the Drudge Report) Our Canadian gunnie brothers and sisters have won a big one–the long gun registry is a step closer to becoming history.…
Peg the Hypocrisy Meter: Do as we say, not as we do
After taking money from the anti-gun Joyce Foundation, Media Matters founder David Brock decides that having his own personal armed guard is a Good Thing.…
May I offer a simple solution?
A Hoke County preschooler was fed chicken nuggets for lunch because a state worker felt that her homemade lunch did not have enough nutritional value,…
“Atlas Shrugged” was a Warning, not a Manual: I remember when
As kid, I remember that North Carolina was known as “The Good Roads State”, because our road system was so comprehensive and well-maintained. For whatever…
“Atlas Shrugged” was a Warning, not a Manual: It just keeps getting funnier, every time I see it
(Via the Drudge Report) The U.S. Justice Department called Switzerland’s largest private bank a fugitive from justice on Friday after it didn’t send any representatives…
Armageddon Medicine has arrived
The Friendly FedEx Man dropped off my copy of Armageddon Medicine–594 pages of medical goodness. I haven’t looked through it yet, except for a quick…
Things that make you go “H-m-m-m”
The military isasking chaplains not to read the letter from Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio that has stirred up such a little ruckus recently. The reasoning?…
Filling a hole on the bookshelf
While I have much respect for “Where There is No Doctor” and “Where There is No Dentist”, I’ve never felt that the medical section of…
Let’s hope they didn’t find a flying saucer
Missing scientists mystery deepens in frozen Antarctica
Sorry we chainsawed your door
(Via the Drudge Report) A two year FBI investigation ends at the wrong door. Doors. Whatever. The good news? It only took them 35 minutes…