Monthly Archives: April 2005

Interview with Roy Hallums daughter

Dr. Shackelford has his interview with Roy Hallums daughter, Carrie Hallums Cooper, up at The Jawa Report. American Roy Hallums was abducted from his temporary Baghdad home on November 1st, 2004. He was in Iraq as a civilian contractor working on rebuilding efforts. His mission had everything to do with helping the Iraqi people rebuild […]

Evening, Ye scurvy dogs

Just want to remind everyone who pops in to my little corner of the blogtropolis that I have changed the domain name to www.thepiratescove.us. The old names will still work, though. However, all pirate thongs reside at the new address. And they are some wonder pirate thongs. A shiny piece of gold pirate thong for […]

France having problems with EU treaty?

Sure seems like it. In a joint statement, President Jacques Chirac and Germany’s Gerhard Schroeder said the EU text, which faces growing opposition in France, marks a "major step" in Europe’s efforts to come together politically. The two leaders, who have long worked closely together, "reaffirmed their conviction that implementation of the constitutional treaty will […]

Bonfire of the Vanities

This weeks Bonfire of the Vanities (week 95) is up at Boxing Alcibiades. And, yes, of course I have a post in it.

Dr S. on Syria

Rusty at the Jawa Report has an interesting article on Syria and the coming transition to democracy. Seems as if Bush’s "unlitateral" doctrines to instill democracy around the world are working, much to the seetherama of the Leftists. Check out the comments section. Loons gone wild.

Sign your 180’s, Monsieur Kerry

It’s that time again. Day 86 since Kerry promised to sign his 180’s. John Kerry has flip flopped multiple times on releasing his 180’s. See this previous post for the back and forth waffleing by the big weenie. He has stated unequivically that he will sign his Form 180 without conditions. Lets help him with […]

So many nut jobs, so little time

The New York Times editorial staff sure likes to bring out some interesting attempts to take head shots at Bush and Co, don’t they? So much going on in the world, and virtually every editorial takes these shots, sometimes seemingly for the hell of it. Mo "woo woo woo woo woo woo" Dowd leads the […]

Best Headline of the Day

From WRAL: Tips Help Police Nab Cary Hummer Heist Suspect Stop. Can’t touch this. Break it down.

Code Pink in Iran

Boy, here’s a great (snicker) idea: Building friendships : In this time of increased political tension between the US and Iran, American travel to Iran helps establish the people-to-people ties that facilitate understanding and respect between our two countries. In this spirit CODEPINK organized a delegation of 10 women, led by Co-founder Jodie Evans. The […]

Great billboard I saw the other day

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