Monthly Archives: November 2009

It’s A Good Day

Some Democrats Alarmed Over Cost Of Their Health Bills

Obviously, the kool aid has worn off for some, at least a little As health care legislation moves toward a crucial airing in the Senate, the White House is facing a growing revolt from some Democrats and analysts who say the bills Congress is considering do not fulfill President Obama’s promise to slow the runaway […]

The Decider Decides To Send 40K Troops. No, Wait, He Doesn’t

We are fast approaching Obama being Coronated as President, and, he has finally made a decision on Afghanistan Tonight, after months of conferences with top advisors, President Obama has settled on a new strategy for Afghanistan. CBS News correspondent David Martin reports that the president will send a lot more troops and plans to keep […]

Hasan Tried To Contact al Qaeda. Sounds Like A Jihadi To Me

Blowing apart much of the media’s portrayal of Nidal Hasan as just an upset person whose actions had nothing to do with Islamic terrorism, ABC strangely tells the truth U.S. intelligence agencies were aware months ago that Army Major Nidal Malik Hasan was attempting to make contact with people associated with al Qaeda, two American […]

Monday Photobombs (20 Images)

How Can One Write About The 20th Anniversary Of The Fall Of The Berlin Wall And Not Mention Reagan?

The 20th Anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall has become a rather big deal over the last few days, with lots of people chiming in in the media. They all seem to be forgetting one thing: it would not have happened, at least certainly not that early, if it wasn’t for Reagan’s brilliant […]

2009 Weblog Awards Are Up, How About Helping A Pirate Out? (Sticky Post)

Yes, it is that time of the year, the Weblog Awards! Somehow I managed to get a Technorati Authority rating of 551, putting me in the Best Very Large Blog (Authority between 501 and 700) category. So, if everyone could click the above link, find the green circle with the white plus sign in the […]

Fish Wrap Proclaims Ft. Hood Not A Terrorist Attack, Move Along

Good thing we have the New York Times to tell us these things After two days of inquiry into the mass shooting at Fort Hood, investigators have tentatively concluded that it was not part of a terrorist plot. Rather, they have come to believe that Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, the Army psychiatrist accused in the […]

Obama Denigrates Millions Of Americans Who Disagree With Him (Again)

Perhaps, instead of keeping a list of people Obama hasn’t throwing under the bus or insulted, we should keep one of those he hasn’t Mr. Obama, during his private pep talk to Democrats, recognized Mr. Owens election and then posed a question to the other lawmakers. According to Representative Earl Blumenauer of Oregon, who supports […]

Sunday Cake (22 Images)

Pirate's Cove