Month: April 2004

Rep. James McDermott, D-Washington (now don’t that just figure) decided that he didn’t need to place his hand over his heart of say the phrase…

I don’t understand why. They’ve turned a profit for the last 3 years. Why subject yourselves to the pressures of being a publicly traded company?…

trying to figure out just exactly what the dickens our government and military is thinking. If you’ve read this space very often, you know that…

This is from BlackFive via Jerry Pournelle. If you have dry eyes by the end of it, begone, and never darken my web doorstep again.…

Spring is just too wonderful to miss, and I’ve been spending a lot of time outside–pollen and all. But my list of things to do…

Not that it’s a surprise, but Useful Idiot/SpanishPrime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero is making good on his campaign pledge to withdraw Spain’s combat forces…

I received this pointer to a “letter to the editor” via a Southern Heritage mailing list. Interesting reading for those who value accuracy in their…

If you’re one of the 4 regular readers of the blog, you’ll notice that I haven’t been to active lately. First, I’ve been thinking about…

There are a lot of people who want to say that money spent on the US space program is wasted, that it could better be…

Today, I came across this jewel on the continuing investigation of last August’s blackout in the Northeast US and Southeast Canada. This is worth noting…

I’m not too sure I like this idea of our troops taking a break during an operation, especially when it will allow the bad guys…

Jerry Pournelle has some interesting thoughts on the position of National Security Advisor and its relationship to the war on terrorists. Pournelle, being Pournelle (hey,…

The Smallest Minority brings us these thoughts on the courts an whether or not we can rely on them as the guardians of liberty. I…

In the continuing coverage of Operation Vigilant Resolve, Fox News notes: The California-based 1st Marine Expeditionary Force assumed responsibility for Fallujah, 30 miles west of…

Since I have been p & m’ing for several days on the subject of Retribution in Iraq, I think I need to note Operation Vigilant…

We’re still waiting. But our enemies aren’t. I understand that a military op isn’t usually planned in a day. But they can be if the…

Driving Down Unknown Roads: The Feminization Of America by Fred Reed Women, Teasing, Tests, One-itis, and Hope by John Ross Understanding Women & “The Rules”…

(Via Wolfesblog) If you use much electricity and put out your trash, you may just find the cops calling on you, bearing search warrants. No…

Since my last post, I’ve totally held my silence on the subject of Iraq and retribution–waiting. Waiting for our military, our country, to whack the…