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Air Scamerica: Screwed. They'll have to knock over another Boys & Girls Club in order to keep making payroll....

From WorldNetDaily:Online commentators are taking aim at the 9/11 commission for its failure to include in its report that intelligence officials reportedly ID'd hijack ringleader Mohamed Atta as part of an al-Qaida cell in the U.S. over a year before...

A British unmanned submersible cut the trapped Russian minisub loose, allowing it to surface. The crew members were obviously exhausted, but all were unharmed. A team of American divers assisted on the surface. I once toured a submarine, the Guardfish,...

David Gelernter both attacks and defends James Dobson on stem-cells. So Chad can feel both vindicated and accused, although it is true that Gelernter is more on Chad's side than on Prof. Blanchard's and my side in giving a qualified...

Westerners considering separation

More than one-third of western Canadians surveyed this summer thought it was time to consider separation from Canada, a poll suggests. In the survey, 35.6 per cent of respondents from Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta and British Columbia agreed with the statement: Western Canadians should begin to explore the idea of forming their own country.

Interesting. According to historians, about 1/3 of the colonists in what became the United States were in favor of that independence movement, so maybe there's enough sentiment up there for something to happen, eh?

Submariners in peril are saved by the 'brotherhood of the sea'

The Chief extends a "bravo zulu" (well done) to the Russian submariners who maintianed their professional composure under extremely tough conditions, and to the UK Royal Navy team that enabled the positive outcome to this potential tragedy.

Maritime disasters or potential disasters always jab the Chief's attention. Based on his own modest sea-going experience on a DDG for a couple years, it's never hard to identify with those situations - at sea anything can happen, and generally does, somewhere, sometime.

Fortunately for the Russians, this time they dodged the bullet, or should it be that they dodged the depth charge!

Some time ago I posted concerning the Tim Kaine for Governor campaign in Virginia, and a letter (It Stops in Virginia!) written by Tom Daschle in support of that campaign. Sunday the Aberdeen American News, God bless 'em, printed a...

Posting at Randi Rhodes' Air Scamerica online forum, an "activist" reports that Cindy Sheehan is beginning to wonder if she and the other protesters will be "killed" while holding vigil at the President's ranch in Texas -- and she would...

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