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Busy day on the big gray thing, and there wasn’t any news fit to print.
Monday Open PostBusy day on the big gray thing, and there wasn’t any news fit to print.
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May 28th, 2007 at 21:41
A soldier Coming home…..Two stories
Patsy Giacchi was drafted into the Army when he turned 18. The New Jersey native landed with the 94th Quartermaster Railhead Company at Normandy on D-day.
Four years later….Patsy’s Account:
“Out of the clear blue sky over the loudspea…
May 28th, 2007 at 21:46
Dog Bites Man, Sun Rises in East, Chinese Toothpaste Contains Poison Additive
The FDA has no evidence that any of the tainted toothpaste has been imported into the United States, but they are not taking any chances. Toothpaste exported from China to Panama and the Dominican Republic have been found to contain…
May 28th, 2007 at 22:04
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May 28th, 2007 at 22:27
During WWII the US Submarine Service lost 52 Submarines, 375 Officers and 3,131 Enlisted Men.
The United States submarine service represented only 1.6% of Navy personnel at the time but suffered the highest percentage of casualties within any of the services; a casualty rate of about 22 percent. They also exacted a terrible price on the enemy accounting for 55% of all the Japanese ships sunk; this included a full third of the Japanese Imperial Navy.
Typically the loss of Submarine included the loss of the entire crew…
Video tribute at my Blog link….
May 28th, 2007 at 23:29
The Knucklehead of the Day award
Today’s winner is Spyware maker Zango.
May 29th, 2007 at 00:40
More on Kellie Lim
Another article on the incredible Kellie Lim. It is worth worth reading. Boy I just wish I knew what medical school told Kellie not to apply. I’d give that University a Knucklehead award.
May 29th, 2007 at 01:00
Memorial Day
I always wondered about my dad a brave man, a war hero.
He refused to speak of the war; he said it was enough that he was home and alive.
My dad loved his girls, the whole gang of us; yes all of his nine daughters.
I cannot even imagine what life was l…
May 29th, 2007 at 02:57
Leadership and The Army Noncomissioned Officer Creed
Leadership is never about yourself; it’s about those you lead.
May 29th, 2007 at 03:31
Memorial Day
From the White House Commission On Remembrance:
Promoting the spirit of unity and remembrance through observance of The National Moment of Remembrance at 3 PM local time on Memorial Day; Ensuring the nation remembers the sacrifices of America’s…
May 29th, 2007 at 05:51
If We Forget to Remember …
Cross posted from God, Guns, Glory!
The biblical book of Joshua records the story of the Israelites crossing the Jordan River just before the battle of Jericho. The priests carried the Ark of the Covenant before the people and when their feet touched …
May 29th, 2007 at 06:02
Memorial Day Remembrance – Ploesti Aircrewman
As we pause to give thanks this Memorial Day for those who have made the ultimate sacrifice – for keeping the Union intact, for our freedoms, to extend that umbrella of freedom to others – freeing them from tyranny and oppression, let us give thanks …
May 29th, 2007 at 09:21
We Always Have a Choice
Saying that conservatives had no other choice but Bush in the 2000 primaries is a cop out that holds conservative leaders blameless for backing Bush in the face of many more honest conservatives.
May 29th, 2007 at 09:30
Decoration Day
It seems that every passing year, Memorial Day is less of a day of gratitude and and poignant remembrance for our dead heroes and more of a three day holiday weekend kicking off the unofficial beginning of Summer. And I blame liberals for this.
May 29th, 2007 at 10:50
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May 29th, 2007 at 11:30
Giuliani v Edwards and Amnesty
A few days ago, Edwards claimed that the War on Terror was just a bumper sticker slogan. Giullani responded with this;If you think there’s a global war on terror as a slogan for George Bush, you are not facing reality,
May 29th, 2007 at 11:54
Cindy Sheehan Steps Down: ‘Good Riddance Attention Whore’…
How fitting that she bids us adieu from Daily Kos, as this but a sampling of the love and adoration that they have bestowed upon the absolute moral authority of the anti-war movement! HotAir summed it up best when Allahpundit noted that:
Yesterday…
May 29th, 2007 at 13:28
Monday Candle Moment: Memorial Day 2007
Here in “Livable, Lovable Lodi,” we are blessed each Memorial Day by Cherokee Memorial Park’s annual “Avenue of Flags.” Today marks the fiftieth year that Memorial Day has been commemorated by a breathtakingly beautiful display of American flags.
…
May 29th, 2007 at 16:08
Cindy Sheehan figures it out…well partially anyway
When you allow yourself to be a useful idiot to the democrats, as soon as you are no longer useful, you are just another idiot to them.
…
May 29th, 2007 at 16:28
Local Memorial Day outrage: Is this anti war idiots or just idiots?
I saw this on news tonight, and Michelle Malkin beat me to it tonight.
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070529/ap_on_re_us/flag_vandalism
Vandals burned dozens of small American flags that decorated veterans’ graves for Memorial Day and…
May 30th, 2007 at 02:09
Hillary Rodham Wants Socialism, Again
Hillary Rodham said it took a village to raise our children and now she believes that our wealth should be redistributed. This idea is not new, it is called socialism and has been tried many times before.
The Democratic senator said what the Bush ad…
May 30th, 2007 at 02:10
The US and Iran Talk and Iran Offers Good Faith?
The US talks with Iran in Baghdad about Iraq, wh
May 30th, 2007 at 04:14
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