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Archive for 'November,2010'

Unfinished Legacy: President Reagan and the Socrates Project (Issue #478)

President Reagan established a proud legacy during his two terms in office, the philosophical hallmarks of which were a reduction in the size of the federal government and empowerment of the private sector of the economy. [...]

Interesting Conclusion–updated

According to this article, “Defense Secretary Robert Gates told Pentagon reporters on Tuesday that existing policies such as housing and spousal benefits for military service members ‘can and should be applied equally to homosexuals as well [...]

[UPDATE]Smelly Skelly Should Go To Jaily (Criminals Within)

UPDATE: I mixed up some of my notes and made some very bad errors, which I intend to fix with this update. The most important error addresses my statement that Kay Kibler was married to John [...]

The Amazon Legion–A Book Review

(this has been cross posted from my own personal blog and edited for profanity only. heh) I was offered the opportunity to read a not-quite-final draft of a book that will be available on Amazon.com on [...]

ReaganRoundUP

Just a book-keeping note. There seems to be some traffic from this website to RRU. I am not sure if someone linked it in comments or how it happened, but we got a note from the [...]

When there’s Not a Lot to be Thankful For (Issue #477)

One out of every ten workers is unemployed and a much higher percentage is left piecing together part-time gigs just trying to make ends meet. Half of all marriages end in divorce and forty percent of [...]

[UPDATE] Fallen Hero Memorial Arrives in Broadway

UPDATE - Because John Skelly is a master at manipulating words and creating controversy where none exists, I am forced to explain who my audience is after his little fiction telling fiasco on WSVA today. I [...]

TSA Infringes Upon Our Civil Liberties

I’ve long opposed the methods used by the TSA ever since they were created after 9/11. While I’m infuriated that our government has stooped to such invasive measures, I’m more pissed that so many Americans could [...]

CODE Launches 25-Day ‘Service Ops’ Campaign to Increase Awareness for Veterans’ Unemployment

As the nation celebrated Veterans Day, the Call of Duty Endowment announced that it was launching a twenty-five day social media campaign to build awareness about the issue of veterans’ unemployment. Throughout the [...]

Petraeus and Obama Meet with Afghan President Hamid Karzai

President Obama met with General Petraeus and Afghan President Hamid Karzai this weekend. They aligned the US approach on the way forward in Afghanistan, particularly on a transition to full Afghan lead that will begin in [...]

Nanny State Takes on Call of Duty: Black Ops

Happiness is a choice. Offense is a choice. If we are happy, it is because we largely chose to be so. Granted, there are certain conditions that make that choice more difficult. But, offense is a [...]

President Obama Awards Medal of Honor

President Obama awarded the first Medal of Honor to a living recipient of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, SSG Salvatore A. Giunta, today. Below the video is the transcript of President Obama’s remarks. You can [...]

Election of 2010: Analysis and Prospectus (Issue #476)

When the smoke finally cleared, Election Day November 2nd turned out to be about as big as conservatives could have hoped. If expectations soared unrealistically high in some areas (many hoped the GOP might retake the [...]

“Flag Boy” Gets Patriotic Escort

Remember the boy in California that was banned by the Communists from flying his flag to school on his bike to avoid “racial tension?” Yeah, what crock! I never realized that the American flag contained racist [...]

Details Of Obama Openly Gay Military Released

Welcome Michael Yon fans!! President Barack Obama has directed the Pentagon to replace the “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy with one that will allow openly gay men and women to serve in the military. Defense Secretary [...]