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• No Judgement Whatsoever

  
  An American Lion — Authority: 483
  Can you believe what this man tried to do? A religious Christian in Florida tried to send Fort Hood massacre suspect Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan a bouquet of flowers and a note that calls him a “hero,” but the man got a knock on his door from the FBI instead, according to a Florida television station. Dan M. ...
  11 hours ago

• Coach Rods Press Conference Updates

  
  The BIG HOUSE Blog — Authority: 132
  Minors ankle and shoulder are still giving him problems and he remains day to day. Minor did not do any contact drills on Tuesday. Odoms is still day to day with his knee as well, he did practice a little on Tuesday. Molk is planning to have surgery today on his knee. Hemingway also has a sore back and is on ...
  2 days ago

• First, You Need to Stop the Leaks

  
  An American Lion — Authority: 483
  This is disgraceful. Can’t the Obama Administration do anything without leaks? The U.S. ambassador in Kabul sent two classified cables to Washington in the last week expressing deep concerns about sending more U.S. troops to Afghanistan until Afghan President Hamid Karzai’s government demonstrates that it is ...
  2 days ago

• Former Spanish Prime Minister Aznar Speaks On Radical Islam

  
  Big Government — Authority: 809
  Last week, Washington News Observer in collaboration with Big Government attended a speech by former Spanish Prime Minister Jose Maria Aznar. Prime Minister Aznar illustrated the fact that while “not all Muslims are Jihadists, all Jihadists are Muslims.” Prime Minister Aznar’s party lost the 2004 election, only ...
  3 days ago

• Form Over Substance

  
  An American Lion — Authority: 483
  The reviews are in: President Obama’s speech at Fort Hood may go down as one of his best ever. The president was able to balance his duties as Commander in Chief while consoling a nation in the aftermath of a terrible tragedy. That he was able to do this while taking away the focus on the shooter’s religion ...
  3 days ago

• Microsoft preps critical security updates - Soft-Go.Com Blog …

  
  Windows 2008 Security — Authority: 152
  At that time we will post more detailed information about the bulletins on our Security Research & Defense (SRD) blog,” Microsoft spokesperson Jerry Bryant explained in an official statement. See original here:  Microsoft preps critical security updates - Soft-Go.Com Blog …
  6 days ago

• Yes, It WAS Terrorism

  
  An American Lion — Authority: 483
  1st Cavalary Division Patch Don’t let anyone tell you otherwise. Noah Schachtman at Wired found this today: Before he allegedly killed a dozen and wounded 31 more at Ft. Hood, Maj. Nidal Hasan may have gone online to praise suicide bombers. “ If one suicide bomber can kill 100 enemy soldiers ...
  1 week ago

• No More Homeless Veterans?

  
  An American Lion — Authority: 483
  I applaud this effort, but it really has to be based on combating alcoholism and drug abuse. Treatment for those addictions will cure much more than homelessness, and I hope that it is a focus of the efforts put forth by the Veteran’s Administration today: Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki on Tuesday ...
  1 week ago

• Its All About the Missing Shipping Containers

  
  An American Lion — Authority: 483
  Missing shipping containers? Or snazzy little apartments? Taking our troops—and their equipment—out of Iraq is a Herculean task. It’s the tough logistics of such a thing that makes it easy to ignore and forget about. No one wants to deal with the messy details of removing tens of thousands of U.S. troops, ...
  1 week ago

• Nominating Your Enemies for the Terror List?

  
  An American Lion — Authority: 483
  Dont put me on the terror list This seems completely and utterly out of hand: Newly released FBI data offer evidence of the broad scope and complexity of the nations terrorist watch list, documenting a daily flood of names nominated for inclusion to the controversial list. During a 12-month period ended in ...
  1 week ago

• Why the Military Is Cut Off From Our Political Elite

  
  An American Lion — Authority: 483
  Banning the Reserve Officers Training Corps (R.O.T.C) in the Sixties had an unintended consequence--it cut off our political elites from having another connection to the uniformed military: THIS is the 40th anniversary of the antiwar protests that led to the ban of R.O.T.C. at some of the nation’s most elite ...
  2 weeks ago

• The French Method of Nation Building

  
  An American Lion — Authority: 483
  A French Foreign Legion soldier in Deh Rawod, Afghanistan. (Photo taken by Cpl. John Scott Rafoss) There is a story up at the Wall Street Journal , which serves as an account of how the French foreign legion is behaving in Afghanistan. I dont have a judgement on the morals--theyre soldiers. They should be allowed ...
  2 weeks ago

• A Quick Observation

  
  An American Lion — Authority: 483
  President Obama, Dover AFB Id feel better if you had done this WITHOUT the media being involved. A military chaplain accompanied Obama and other officials onboard and said a prayer over each casket before it was transferred out of the aircraft, military officials said. Most of the event was closed to media ...
  2 weeks ago

• Military Conscripting Bugs into Cyborg Service

  
  ANIMAL — Authority: 715
  Researchers are getting closer to creating a fully remote controlled spy insect, thanks to funding from DARPA, the research and development arm of the Department of Defense. Using radio-controlled electrodes attached to the bug’s brain, scientists are able to “overtake the beetle’s freewill about where it wants ...
  2 weeks ago

• Play This: Bloons Tower Defense 4

  
  Unigamesity — Authority: 140
  Ninja Kiwi has released the fourth game in the Bloons Tower Defense series and I had such a great time playing it that I decided to give it the free flash game of the day award. I am sure you’ll also love it and if you have trouble beating it, just bear with the game [...]
  2 weeks ago

• Gun Restrictions in ObamaCare!

  
  One Man's Thoughts — Authority: 427
  Most American citizens, gun owners or not, were not aware of the sneaky approach to control our guns. ObamaCare bill would dump your gun-related-personal information along with your health data into a Federal database and put your (government mandated) insurance at risk if you keep a loaded gun for self-defense. ...
  3 weeks ago

• The National War Powers Consultation Act

  
  American Conservative Daily — Authority: 502
  The National War Powers Consultation Act A Commentary by J. D. Longstreet ******************************* Ever hear of something called “The National War Powers Commission”? Well, it was put together by the Miller Center of Public Affairs at the University of Virginia. It is billed as a private, ...
  4 weeks ago

• Play This: Life Force TD

  
  Unigamesity — Authority: 140
  Whenever we encounter a tower defense game we tend to find something bad about it: balancing issues, graphics, concept… something. ANYTHING. Of course, creating tower defense games (not to say “games” generally) is not the easiest job on earth. And that you can see for yourself if you play today’s free flash ...
  4 weeks ago

• Ciao My Shining Star, featuring Ben Katchor and a host of others!

  
  Words and Pictures — Authority: 128
  Sunday, September 20, 2009 at 7:30pm Ciao My Shining Star –The Songs of Mark Mulcahy Featuring Frank Black / David Berkeley / Chris Harford / Ray Neal / Butterflies of Love / The Autumn Defense / Vic Chesnutt / The Parkway Charlies and many more!… Plus a premiere screening of the Thom Yorke video “All ...
  8 weeks ago

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