Archive for January, 2005

Noonan on the inauguration

Friday, January 21st, 2005

Peggy Noonan has some interesting comments on the President’s speech.

Beware the ATM

Monday, January 17th, 2005

Seems there is yet another ATM scam going on. The criminal element is becoming quite clever.

I Have A Dream

Monday, January 17th, 2005

“I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed: ‘We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal.’ … I have a dream that my four children will one day live in a nation where they will not be [...]

Latest News and Financial Information | Reuters.com

Thursday, January 13th, 2005

Isn’t it interesting that few read this news in their local or national papers. WASHINGTON, Jan 7 (Reuters) – The U.S. government ran a $1 billion budget surplus in December, helped by a rise in corporate tax payments, the Congressional Budget Office said in its latest budget report released on Friday. ( Emphasis mine ) [...]

Ballistic Fingerprints

Thursday, January 13th, 2005

Would anyone with a brain and knowledge of firearms be surprised to find out that ballistic fingerprinting doesn’t work? Nor would I.

Michelle Malkin’s Hate Mail

Thursday, January 13th, 2005

How about an uncensored look at some of Michelle Malkin hate mail? And it is truely uncensored. Most interesting is how racially oriented the hate mail to a female Asian conservative.

French Advertising runs afoul UK Regulators

Thursday, January 13th, 2005

Seems the French lack common sense, but then this isn’t much of a surprise. And the UK regulators are cracking down on only 2 complaints yet Michael Powell is a ‘nazi’ for cracking down for things he’s for which he’s received many thousands of complaints. There is free speech but no where do we have [...]

XTRAMSN News: World News: US Should Listen To UN Criticism – US Envoy

Thursday, January 13th, 2005

I was originally sad to see John Danforth leave as our Ambassador to the United Nations. Then he went and opened his mouth. The United Nations is important for the welfare and for the stability of the world, and it is important for the welfare of the United States as well Hardy-hare… show me one [...]

Below the Radar

Tuesday, January 11th, 2005

Several months of silence by the sympathetic MSM is enough to give me the impression that Berger’s document stuffed socks were going to simply be laundered and forgotten. Fortunately it appears that that is not the case.

1050 Yards

Sunday, January 9th, 2005

The longest confirmed kill in Iraq. Marine kill, that is. And with a M40A3 7.62×51 (aka .308 Winchester and 7.62 NATO). That is a long way for the 7.62×51…


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