Monthly Archives: December 2009

Have a Happy New Year!!!

by Mike and Jason It’s been a rough year and an even rougher decade. More has changed than has stayed the same, that’s for sure. Hopefully in this next decade we will have learned some valuable lessons from the past … Continue reading

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Ron Paul, Occupiers, and Rasmussen

by Mike Usually I ignore what Congressman Ron Paul has to say on any foreign policy issue. Why? Because, simply put…he is an idiot. Although, he does ask a fascinating question as to why Islamic fundamentalists hate us. His answer … Continue reading

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Rush Limbaugh hospitalized for chest pains.

by Mike By now it is old news that Rush Limbaugh has been hospitalized for chest pains while vacationing in Hawaii. According to reports he is resting comfortably in a Honolulu hospital and expected to be released today. The very … Continue reading

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Dick the Coward and Obama the Timid

by Mike As Progressive, Steve Benen of the Political Animal writes, “DICK THE COWARD…. It was only a matter of time before Dick Cheney decided to trash the president again.” Never has one man, even former President Bush, gotten under the … Continue reading

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Northrop Grumman delivers new sub to Navy

by Jason After some minor tinkering and corrections the $2.3 billion fast-attack “USS New Mexico” submarine was delivered to the Navy as the sixth Virginia-class sub. UPI | New submarine delivered to U.S. Navy NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Dec. 30 (UPI) … Continue reading

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Close Gitmo? Don’t even think about it.

by Jason The Obama administration’s continual march to close Gitmo shows their love for flying blind. Most of the public is already skeptical of closing the facility and have some of the prisoners moved to U.S. soil. Yet the Obama … Continue reading

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So is the gig up in Iran?

by Jason It looks like the mullahs are preparing for the worse as the writing on the wall becomes clearer. The widespread civil reaction resumed again from this year’s election and it appears that Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Sayyid Ali … Continue reading

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Political correctness and ‘lying to ourselves’ arms terrorists like terrorists themselves can’t

by Jason My apologies for the title but the disjointedness and eyebrow-clenching sequence of words adds to the frustrating story and enraging sequence of events that enabled the latest aspiring Jihadist superstar to try to blowup more innocent victims (and … Continue reading

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To all of you would be terrorists out there: ‘Cool Guys Don’t Look at Explosions’

by Jason Because that’s the way Americans do it. So tell that to the next operative who sets out to catch his pants or sandals on fire, you incompetent, backward, barbarian infidels, from the East. Peace and Love and all … Continue reading

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How government really works.

by Mike If you have ever wondered what’s really going on behind closed doors in DC, I think you will find this video rather enlightening. It’s probably the best example that can be used to describe governmental operations I have … Continue reading

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Senator Max Baucus: Drunk during health care debate or just acting oddly?

by Mike According to the National Legal and Policy Center, a government ethics and watchdog group, Senator Max Baucus (D-MT.), while debating health care reform, is drunk on the Senate floor. Obviously, Baucus’s behavior is extremely strange. Personally I am … Continue reading

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Iran is just full of holiday cheer.

by Mike During the Islamic celebration of the Day of Ashura, a Shi’a holy day, thousands of protesters, led by Mir Hossein Mousavi, Iran’s top opposition leader and former presidential candidate, clashed with government forces in Tehran. Four people are … Continue reading

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Northwest Flight 253: Move along there is nothing to see here.

by Mike By now the story of  Northwest Flight 253 has steadily unfolded, wrought full of pure dumb luck, international intrigue, heroism, and governmental incompetence. Of the whole situation, the most surprising has been the aloofness with which the White … Continue reading

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Russia set to display the nation’s first 5th generation fighter jet of the future

by Jason The reports of Russia’s attempt to answer for the U.S. 5th generation fighters, the F-22 Raptor and the F-35 Lightning II, have been ongoing for years now. However, it seems that Russia is getting close to revealing it … Continue reading

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