Month: August 2006

It was bound for Washington Dulles International but because of an unruly female passenger, the pilot declared an emergency. Fighter jets intercepted the plane and escorted it to Boston. …

This morning's Boston Herald has a story about their Lieutenant Governor, Kerry Murphy Healey. She's running to succeed her boss, Mitt Romney, this fall. On a recent tour of …

Several years ago, "backhoes" became a bit of a running gag online as several incidents involving them severing critical network cables occurred. In fact, to many netizens, "backhoe" became …

Hang Right Politics posted a moving account of a reader who drove hours to join the Patriot Guard Riders to protect the family of a fallen hero in New …

Updated Israel will resume its offensive against Hezbollah if it does not disarm. From the Jerusalem Post: The IDF will have to resume operations in Lebanon if the expanded …

Check out the 25 Most Important Questions in the History of the Universe. Hat tip: The Corner...

The Jawa Report has a collection of comments made over at the Daily Kos about the Mike Wallace/Mahmoud Ahmadinejad interview and they are shocking. I thought I could no …

The Sunlight Foundation has a new program, Exposing Earmarks, that will appeal to those wishing to cut government spending. The Examiner announces the launch of the program in today's …

Over at Willisms today, I take a look at ending wars -- and whether or not it's a good idea....

Hezbollah and Lebanon blatantly violate the cease-fire without a peep from the UN. Hizbullah will not hand over its weapons to the Lebanese government but rather refrain from exhibiting …