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...and peace on earth to all the people of good will! And if some minor glitch like cold soup, a slight case of the flu or getting a book yo...

It was a bit of a shocker to read recently that the Vice President's daughter, Mary Cheney , and her longtime partner, Heather Poe , are...

This news is already two weeks old, but its implications will last longer than two weeks. I am talking, of course, of the resignation of Joh...

Barely one month after the US midterm elections, it is clear that the Democratic Party wants to declare defeat in the War On Terror. The Dem...

In the night of November 9 to 10 , 1938 , tens of thousands of Jews in Germany and Austria had their windows smashed out, as "ordinary...

A.) CADARACHE-COMMISSION d'ENERGIE ATOMIQUE (CEA). France got It. Iter, I mean. Which stands for International Thermonuclear Experimenta...

Danish Soldiers Take Pride Hat tip CDR Salamander and Celestial Junk. MFBB.

Free market economist Milton Friedman dead at 94 Sorry, no Michaelesque efforts on this post, as today is insanely busy for me, but I had to...

As all of you know by now, the US Secretary of Defense, Donald Rumsfeld, has been dismissed after 6 years of faithful service. The President...

"Americans can already see what their country’s future will be if they vote for Pelosi and her band. They only need to watch Europe. Th...

With all the crap going on here and all the doom an' gloom around, a man would tend to forget there's still plenty of other, more pl...