Something I could get excited about - Colin Powell on the ticket…
Press #1 for English? Enough.
Obama on Race: Choosing the Past over the Future
Empty Liberal Threats of Exodus
Fight the smears - Obama tries to swift-boat Republicans?
On the War
Scott the Liar, the fool, or the prophet?
Republicans, Unite!Economics»
Make mine a mocha-layoffa-chino please… (0)
Starbucks, the nation’s left-wing-nutjob-8-dollars-a-cup-of-joe shop, has finally figured out the economy is slowing down. I suppose when gas costs more than four bucks a gallon - getting that mocha frappachino for six bucks doesn’t seem like such a good idea. Starbucks Corp. announced today it will close 600 company-operated stores in the next year. The [...]
Law»
Law and Politics: Where is the Supreme Court? (8)
Without question, this term of the Supreme Court has been a roller-coaster. This term, the Supreme Court overturned the Federal sentencing guidelines, empowered 401(k) holders to sue their employers for mismanagement of their retirement funds, ruled that lethal injection was not cruel and unusual punishment, required voters to present ID before voting, struck down a [...]
Politics»
Allah is offended (by the Pledge of Allegiance?) (4)
Apparently, some Muslims in Oregon don’t like the US Pledge of Allegiance. As a result, at one Oregon elementary school, the kids won’t be allowed to recite it at an end of the year assembly. Principal Pam Wilson of Capitol Hill Elementary sent this email to parents explaining her decision to remove the pledge:
“The [...]
Security»
Patriotism, Service to the Nation, POWs, and Torture (0)
I have been thinking all day today about Gen. Wes Clark (Ret.) argument against Sen. McCain that he lacks “command experience” because his military career is essentially one of dropping bombs on innocent civilians and getting captured and tortured.
Sen. McCain’s service to his country in Vietnam was honorable. That story is a difficult one to [...]
The RC Blog»
Has the Blog elimintated the Great American Novel? (1)
One of the things I was thinking tonight… with my cigar between my fingers contributing to the carbon footprint of global warming… was have blogs eliminated the “Great American Novel” as the aspiration for America’s writers.
For those that blog, I suspect there is a burning desire to put pen to paper. There are blogs of [...]
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