The best vote I’ve cast in 40 years May 9, 2011 He still has almost two and maybe six years to disappoint me but so far so good. Continue Reading
As someone who grew up … May 6, 2011 …in the shadow of our success in WW ll as a baby boomer this is rather sobering: Its this site that provides these figures…. Continue Reading
3 billion times more effective than waterboarding… May 5, 2011 …at undermining Al Quaida Continue Reading
The spoils of war April 19, 2011 And we were told we didn’t go to Iraq for the oil. No wonder Donald “you’re fired” Trump is so popular among today’s Republicans. Continue Reading
Go Democracy! February 19, 2011 This will be my only post on the Middle East before I turn in for the night. In case my fight for our vote… Continue Reading
When he leaves February 11, 2011 I was up late dealing with a little legal nightmare. I slept through the news this morning. I just looked at my favorite blog… Continue Reading
The “Pharaoh of Chicago” is pro-Muslim Brotherhood February 1, 2011 When free speech reveals your stupidity. “… the liberals, the Democrats, the media seem to be more embracing of the Muslim Brotherhood than the… Continue Reading
In addition to military bennies comes a likely big boost in pay December 29, 2010 Ike wouldn’t have liked this: Meanwhile the Congress has reluctantly offered better medical benefits for returning vets. If you wan’t to skimp on years… Continue Reading
And I used to respect this guy December 3, 2010 It would be funny if it wasn’t so pathetic. The Daily Show With Jon Stewart Mon – Thurs 11p / 10c Continue Reading
Charting Iraqi war deaths November 7, 2010 Each pixel represents a death: U.S. soldiers dark blue, Iraqi troops light blue, enemies purple, and civilians yellow. I guess the only question is… Continue Reading
Juannabies at the Sanity Rally November 1, 2010 More signs here: Oh, and Christians most likely killed my high school Muslim roommate. Continue Reading
Our legacy October 29, 2010 So much of the neocon dogma that helped launch the Iraq War springs from their unhappiness that we didn’t win the Vietnam War. Maybe… Continue Reading
We have met the enemy September 16, 2010 and to continue paraphrasing Pogo: shot ourselves in the foot. Ted Kopple’s explains it far more eloquently. I blame the Tea Party mentality that… Continue Reading
Smackdown September 1, 2010 I just watched this clip from Hardball. Its gratifying when a journalist, in this case Chris Mathews, makes it clear that his know-it=not smart… Continue Reading
Two blocks hell – two thousand miles is too close to Ground Zero August 24, 2010 Actually this li’l bit of Southern hospitality took place a couple years ago. The Daily Show With Jon Stewart Mon – Thurs 11p /… Continue Reading
Worthy of Joseph Goebbels July 21, 2010 To think I didn’t kill that Moslem foreign exchange student my family hosted when I had the chance back in high school. Instead we… Continue Reading