I will be on vacation for a week and a half beginning this weekend. I may post a little over this period but likely I will be avoiding the computer, the internet, and the blogosphere at all costs, and enjoying the Great Outdoors with my family.
NeoConstant authors feel free to post as much as you [...] Read more »
Posts from ‘July, 2008’
Hiatus
Obama’s Spinners Are Wrong About the “Surge” And They’re Wrong About Afghanistan
Over the past five days we’ve been inundated with all sorts of talking points emanating from the usual suspects in the Democratic Party and the leftwing echochamber of the blogosphere that one, the Iraqis, President Bush, and Gen. Petraeus have mirabile dictu suddenly found the wisdom of the Great Man’s pronouncements on Iraq vis-a-vis the [...] Read more »
Ich Bin Ein Hypocrite
Obama Urges Germany To Remain Committed To The Fight In Afghanistan, But Can’t Explain His Own Lack Of Leadership On The Issue
In His Berlin Speech, Obama Urged Germany To Remain Committed To Winning The War In Afghanistan:
Obama: “This is the moment when we must renew our resolve to rout the terrorists who [...] Read more »
GOP Toolbar
We are excited to announce a revolutionary, yet simple, tool that allows you to stay connected to the GOP and raise valuable contributions, without spending a dime! We are facing one of the most important elections in history, and it shall be our unity that brings us to victory. You [...] Read more »
Family
I love having a family. Parenting is hard, but it’s also extremely gratifying. In fact, amazingly, I can’t wait to have another kid. After the months of sleep deprivation, you’d think you you’d be turned off to the idea of more kids, but now that things aren’t so crazy, just the opposite has happened.
Here’s what [...] Read more »
Book Review: ‘Exposing the Real Che Guevara’
This review was originally published at my blog, birdbrain.
Humberto Fontova has written a must read book: Exposing the Real Che Guevara: And the Useful Idiots Who Idolize Him. Fontova himself was born in Cuba. Luckily, his family was able to leave Cuba and escape Communism, though his father was detained on the day they were [...] Read more »
9/11 date to be placed as star on crescent and star flag
Not all of us can make it to Pennsylvania next week to help Tom Burnett Sr. stop the re-hijacking of Flight 93, but if anyone needs another reason to try…
The crescent memorial to Flight 93 will have the 9/11 date inscribed on a separate section of Memorial Wall that is centered on the bisector of [...] Read more »
Now’s the Time
~Patrick Moore
Chair and Chief Scientist, Greenspirit Strategies Ltd.
When I helped found Greenpeace in 1971, my colleagues and I were firmly opposed to nuclear energy. But times have changed. Nuclear energy is the only non-greenhouse gas-emitting power source that can effectively replace fossil fuels and satisfy growing demand.
Nuclear energy is affordable. The average cost of producing [...] Read more »
How do they waste our money….?
In 2004, the Greeks built magnificent stadiums for the Olympic games. They lie abandoned now, - the dream that they would be used as a spur to more sports facilities to drive on the fitness of the local people was just that, a very expensive dream.
London 2012 may be going in the same direction as [...] Read more »
These are the Torturing Maniacs Obama Thinks he can Befriend
~by Warner Todd Huston
In 1999 a handsome, earnest young man named Ahmad Batebi defied Ayatollah Khamenei in Iran. His photo caused an instant sensation and became a symbol of the flower of Iran standing ready to oppose the oppression of the Iranian religious regime.
Batebi, 31, became an icon after he was photographed as a [...] Read more »
