From the Command Post: The Command Post reports that the Dean campaign has "paused" its nationwide ads, in favor of a focus on Ne...

"We Have Always Stood Up for Freedom" De Beste commented on the strength of the Australian-US relationship a few days ago. I not...

Chaplain Corps: Hail a hero , "12-year Green Beret, Persian Gulf War combat veteran, Special Forces company commander, demolitions expe...

On Space: I remain a big fan of the private colonization of space. There are good arguments that it may not turn out to be the "libert...

Dean a Distant Third in Iowa: This seems like an early indication of good news for the NRA and my liquor cabinet . Of course, Iowa is a li...

A Death in the Family: Alas! I have heard that one of our own has passed on. It is a tragic tale, one of the harshest I have known. It sh...

Happy REL Day: Southern Appeal remarks on how this is the birthday of another famous Southerner.

From FBIS: FBIS , the Federal Broadcast Information Service, is a part of the CIA's Division of Science & Technology. It monitors n...

The CIA & Special Operations Forces: PDF warning: The Federation of American Scientists has obtained a new report by Col. Kathryn Ston...

Black Marketeers: Over at FreeSpeech , I have written a long piece on the current state of the Iraqi black market. Exec. summary: mostly g...

Jacksonian Democracy: Blackfive has a link to a long tale, one full of wisdom, on why Jacksonian interests are the paramount ones for Amer...

Another Comment: There are some good debates going on FreeSpeech . If you are interested in honest debates, you ought to visit FreeSpeech. ...

On Marines: Hat tip to Mike . He's right about this one: you ought to read it .

Cowboys on Mars: The puppy blender has an article today that is worth looking at just for the graphic . Sounds like a plan to me--I'll ...

Site Updates Continue: As requested, I've installed a comment feature. Please be aware that I will be enforcing the a code of conduct b...

1MARDIV: Just a warning to my brothers in arms who may be headed to Iraq. Any other Devil Dogs reading this site who aren't yourself Fi...

NBS: I vote for this .

Sanity: That most pugnacious of liberals, Ed Koch , has endorsed Bush for re-election. His reason is exactly the same as my own, which spel...

A Comment : On FreeSpeech , I wrote this: At the risk of being deleted by AW for being off topic--this isn't really about Bush lying--I...

Satire: It used to be said that the Bards could produce a satire so cruel that it could wither a man. I always thought that was an exaggera...