I'm going to kick around a couple things I noticed from Situational Awareness recently but haven't posted about. The first is this ...

Jumping out of perfectly good airplanes always seemed to me to be somehow wrong. However, this might change my mind. "A new military pa...

A Window into the Life of a Contractor: Most readers know by now that I work on contract for the DOD. For the last three years, I've be...

Names of Movements: John Derbyshire wrote, a while ago now : The Santorum business brought to the fore an outfit called "The Human Righ...

Marines = Doctors: That's the lesson I'm forced to draw from Doc Russia's first post since becoming a doctor . It's a list ...

Don't mess with Marines . Especially one who puts the lie to the old saying about bringing a knife to a gunfight. Yowza.

A Memorial Day Wish (For Good): I want to wish everyone a fine, reflective Memorial Day. I encourage you to visit MilBlogs and BlackFive ...

A Memorial Day Wish (For Ill): Deuddersun came by in the comments below to warn us about an anti-Marine Corps site, posing as a tribute. Be...

John of Arrgh! over at Milblogs points to a post by Tigerhawk that is spot on. Confront your shame and honor the heroes The following art...

WTF, over? Is this for real ? The Respect MP George Galloway has said it would be morally justified for a suicide bomber to murder Tony Blai...

"Expectations" Soldier's Dad at MilBlogs has a short but outstanding post on what things were like in what are now the world...

A New Hummingbird: Purely a link for nature-lovers. My mother, believe it or not, sends. ("Why even Father Lonergan had a mother....

Turn Them Out: I'll buy some of these , too. What a disgrace. Is there a good way to turn out every single member of Congress, without...

On Dogs: I talked to Sovay a bit ago. She was complaining about James Dobson (sp?), whom she says is among the most important people in Ame...

Get Some, Russ: We'd be better off if more folks thought like this : Arriving early for my flight, I found myself grumpily grumbling abo...

On Gullible Leftists: Greyhawk has some theories.

Why Did Jessie MacBeth Do It? Blackfive , reaching out to try and understand a troubled young man.

There Must Be A Word in Latin: Perhaps our Eric Blair can help us sort out the puzzle that Mark Steyn lays before us : Meanwhile, Sen. John ...

Bird Flu: Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist says to make sure your will is up to date . On the other hand, Doc Russia says it's just a...

Grim's Hall Movie Club: Paint Your Wagon There is, in retrospect, way too much to talk about with this movie. Anything you folks want ...