As is all to often the case our pop culture obsessed, sound bite focused media is either ignoring or deliberately misreporting the facts of what’s happening in Honduras. If you haven’t Mary Anastasia O’Grady’s column on Honduras in yesterday’s Wall Street Journal you should. In short what happening in Honduras is not a military coup [...]
South Carolina Govenor Admits Affair, Was in Argentina
June 24, 2009 By Leave a Comment
From the Wall Street Journal: South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford admitted that he has had an extramarital affair and apologized to his wife and children. He held a press conference to explain a five-day trip to Argentina during which his staff and family said they did not know his whereabouts. During his absence, his staff [...]
Her Name was Neda
June 24, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Congressman Thaddeus McCotter (R-MI) lays a smackdown on the Mullahs and President Obama: Neda Agha Soltan was 26, and to those new she was ‘a beam of light‘… Contrast the statements and actions of this administration with those of Ronald Reagan. Reagan was unequivocal in his support of the of the Polish Solidarity movement, this [...]
Chris Dodd Flips on Gay Marriage
June 24, 2009 By 1 Comment
Remember the anti-gay marriage stance Chris Dodd took during his presidential bid? It’s apparently become a liability in his senate reelection bid so he’s now in favor of gay marriage: Public officials aren’t supposed to change their minds. But I firmly believe that it’s important to keep learning. Last week, while I was in Connecticut [...]
Say It Ain’t So: Kodak to Discontinue Kodachrome
June 23, 2009 By Leave a Comment
From the Associated Press: Sorry, Paul Simon, Kodak is taking your Kodachrome away. The Eastman Kodak Co. (EK, News) announced Monday it’s retiring its oldest film stock because of declining customer demand in an increasingly digital age. The world’s first commercially successful color film, immortalized in song by Simon, spent 74 years in Kodak’s portfolio. [...]
And Now Back to Our Regularly Scheduled Blogging…
June 23, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Whew, I’m back… Ok so I wasn’t really gone I’ve just been swampped over the last week and haven’t been paying close attention to the news. Anyway, my scheduled seems to have become unstuffed and I’m starting to catch up on the events of the last week… so I should be able to get back [...]
Godspeed Hannah
June 17, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Hey folks, I just wanted to take a break from politics and pass on some sad news… 5 Year old Hannah Garman has lost her battle with cancer, she passed away lats night. Hannah’s father, Darin left a message on her CaringBridge page last night: Tonight at 5:45 Hannah went home to be with Jesus. [...]
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu Lays Out Conditions for Palestinian State
June 15, 2009 By Leave a Comment
If you’ve been paying attention to the news over the last couple of days you’ve no doubt seen the headlines screaming “Netanyahu Says Yes to Palestinian State”… As is all to often the case you have to wade through several paragraphs to get the substance of what Prime Minister Netanyahu said. He did not give [...]
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