I think we can do that Via Blackfive Braydon’s dad was one of the pilots on the Chinook helo that was shot down over the weekend, killing all aboard. The news reports have been full of pictures of the SEALs killed in the crash, and Braydon (10 years old) wondered why there weren’t any pictures [...]
“Whenever a man has cast a longing eye on offices, a rottenness begins in his conduct.” ~Thomas Jefferson It was going to happen and now it has, the National Popular Vote Compact, (NPV) another political scheme and nail in the coffin of the Republic is being introduced by Rep. Matt Lori (R) The same Matt …
Congressman Jeff Fortenberry, Nebraska’s current First Congressional District representative, convened a townhall late Monday afternoon at Southeast Community College. Folks who read our articles regularly know that we have written quite a few about Fortenberry, and that he is the elected official who has been the most “Deserving of Darts” since we adopted our friendly [...]
“Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it whether it exists or not, diagnosing it incorrectly, and applying the wrong remedy”. ~Ernest Benn MIRS is reporting that Gov. Snyder is looking elsewhere besides the Legislature and a bill to try and get his pet project DRIC built. Word is that the Snyder administration …
I’ve had this video in my head since CDR. Wolfe was killed; last night, I finally just went and did it – motivated mostly by the deaths of so many of our brothers in the Seals on Saturday. I know it says “Remember America’s Fallen” in the title page, but I went off and dedicated [...]
Considering the events of the past week, there don’t seem to be many reasons to be positive right now… A majority of our representatives in federal government just spent the last several weeks engaging in a three-ring circus of what turned out to be nothing but a diversion. Ultimately, they produced historically bad results. Considering [...]
No less a prestigious Democrat than Sen. (and former Democrat Presidential pick) John Kerry says so, so for millions of Americans, sadly, it must be true; “I believe this is without question the Tea Party downgrade,” Kerry said on NBC’s “Meet the Press” in a Sunday interview. “This is the Tea Party downgrade because a [...]
She should hit them over the head with it via Patterico (Read the comments!)
Yesterday… Yesterday, thirty plus United States military personnel were still alive. Today they are not; Coalition forces suffered the largest loss of life in a single incident since US forces invaded Afghanistan in 2001 when a transport helicopter crashed during a raid in eastern Afghanistan, killing 31 US and seven Afghan special operations forces. The [...]
Tomorrow, golfs. They always call Obama a historic President, today he breaks ground again; Standard & Poor’s announced Friday night that it has downgraded the United States credit rating for the first time, dealing a huge symbolic blow to the world’s economic superpower in what was a sharply worded critique of the American political system. [...]