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September 11th, 2007 at 12:18
Three Soldiers Killed in Explosion in Iraq
One of the teachers that my wife works with found out that her son was killed last night in Iraq. Our thoughts go out to her and her family. With my son graduating from Parris Island at the end of…
September 11th, 2007 at 12:19
Three Soldiers Killed in Explosion in Iraq
One of the teachers that my wife works with found out that her son was killed last night in Iraq. Our thoughts go out to her and her family. With my son graduating from Parris Island at the end of…
September 11th, 2007 at 15:07
9/11 + 6 = Nausea
It took just a few days, it seemed to galvanize the country in the wake of 9/11. We were united in an unheard of fashion against a common and clearly evil enemy.
Now, 6 years later, we are hopelessly divided: divided by ourselves and a …
September 11th, 2007 at 20:02
The Knuckleheads of the Day award
Today’s winners are the Families of Freedom Scholarship Fund and its President, Clifford Stanley.
September 11th, 2007 at 22:16
MoveOn.org Gets Discount Rate For ‘Betray Us’ Advocacy Ad
Yesterday the New York Times Co. reached a simultaneous low while its crown jewel newspaper reached a new low by running a personal attack ad against a war hero. Their stock reflected their standing in the world of character by ending the day with a fi…
September 11th, 2007 at 22:28
2,996 – Jill Marie Maurer-Campbell: A 9/11 Tribut
Jill Maurer Campbell was afraid of heights, but that didn’t stop her from fulfilling a lifelong dream of skydiving when she was in
September 11th, 2007 at 22:59
The City of Slidell Fights Back Against the ACLU Over Jesus Portrait
I read this story a few days ago and finally had a chance to post it. The city of Slidell, Louisiana stands up to the ACLU. After the ACLU filed suit over a portrait of Jesus in its city court house, the city did not take down the portrait out of …
September 12th, 2007 at 00:16
Flying, Freedom, Faces, and the Fight to Protect It All. (Right Truth Exclusive)
Flying, Freedom, Faces, and the Fight to Protect It All. –By R.J. Godlewski I don’t fly much anymore. To be honest, I haven’t flown since I returned from the Amazon fifteen years ago. This isn’t to say that I don’t
September 12th, 2007 at 00:23
Trackback Tuesday
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September 12th, 2007 at 00:57
Al Qaeda Plots While Dems Shun War on Terror
Two headlines in this morning’s Washington Times, Dem hopefuls shun ‘war on terror’ label and Al Qaeda still plots another U.S. attack, sum up the problem the Democrats are going to have in the 2008 presidential election.
Six years …
September 12th, 2007 at 01:34
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September 12th, 2007 at 05:38
In Which I Analyze the Petraeus Testimony Without Being Influenced by the Facts
I’ve been wandering about the house for almost a full day now trying to get a handle on General Petraeus’s testimony before Congress, which is now in its second day. In doing so, I’ve tried very hard not to be…
September 12th, 2007 at 07:05
Illegal Immigration Debate Hits Craig’s List
If you’ve ever been to Craigslist (craigslist.org), you know it is a place to get great deals. Recently, it was also the site of a heated debate over illegal immigration.
From The Arizona Republic:
It all began when an aide with a Phoenix non-pr…
September 12th, 2007 at 08:47
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September 12th, 2007 at 09:37
Review of the News
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September 12th, 2007 at 09:38
Leonard Pitts Jr, Then and Now
A local radio show played the column on the left below as a testiment to where we were at the day after September 11th. I found it interesting to see where that author is now compared to where he was.
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September 12th, 2007 at 14:33
9/11 + 6
As some in Congress would rather forget and make political hay, Andrea and I look back and remember that fateful day, and what’s become of us since.
Then, have you heard about Hollywood Special interests costing taxpayers $4 billion by stopping …
September 12th, 2007 at 15:03
Contrast: How Liberals and Conservatives chose to commemorate 9/11
I will let you the reader make up your own mind if this is significant or not. I personally think it is, that it is a part of that core difference between liberals and conservatives.
I will not say by any means this is conclusive, or that it…
September 12th, 2007 at 15:58
Rep Baghdad Jim McDermott gets Knighted, and violates the Constitution.
Only Jim McDermott.
McDermott knighted by king of Lesotho
Jim McDermott, congressman and doctor, has added another title: knight.
McDermott, D-Wash., was knighted by the king of Lesotho during an Aug. 22 ceremony at th…
September 12th, 2007 at 16:42
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September 12th, 2007 at 20:00
The Knucklehead of the Day award
Today’s winner is former Philippine President Joseph Estrada.
September 13th, 2007 at 06:40
Distractions
Burglaries in my neighborhood, a new cat in the house, and my surgery is less than a week away.