Memorial Day for the Priestap Family
Today I'm thinking of my husband's cousin, Sgt 1st Class James Priestap, who was killed by a sniper in Sadr City on Thanksgiving day last year. This is his …
Photo of the Day
Kathryn Jean Lopez at The Corner chose this as photo of the day....
Remembrance
Today is Memorial Day here in the United States. It is the day we set aside to remember and honor those who lost their lives in service to our …
To make a Socialist omelet, you have to break some eggheads
Tear gas and military force is needed, sometimes, while seizing the equipment of opposition media, in order to form a more perfect socialist republic, you see. Hugo Chavez sends …
I guess someone didn't get the memo…
This morning I read a terrible, sad, tragic story in the Boston Globe. It was about a bunch of Palestinian refugees who were driven out of the Nahr el-Bared …
No, Jimmy Carter Is Not The Worst President Ever
I have heard and read a lot of people who think James Earl "The Rabbit" Carter is the worst President in U.S. History. The charge seems to be in …
Bush is an idiot
George W. Bush is an idiot. Last week, he was photographed driving around his ranch in his pickup, and he didn't have his seat belt on. The law on …
Hypothetical Rapists
As noted in The Chronicle, Duke University's daily newspaper, the previously maligned Duke lacrosse team has just made its way into the national championship game by defeating Cornell. This …
Danica Patrick – The Big Tease
Two years ago we introduced you to Danica Patrick, at the time a rookie Indy car driver who was a serious threat to win The Indianapolis 500. We'll it's...
Memorial Day
Flopping Aces has a wonderful Memorial Day tribute titled simply "Remember" and Blackfive has an amazing Memorial Day weekend thank you from those left behind. I will be in …