Monthly Archives: August 2006

Israel’s struggle against Hezbollah in Northern Israel is a stark reminder of why regimes that sponsor terrorism such as Iran are rightly called part of the “Axis of Evil”. In microcosm, Israel’s struggle against it’s own al-Qaeda mirrors the efforts … Continue reading →

For all the criticism of Catholics who rightly defend themselves and their faith against the slanders of The DaVinci Code, it’s worth mentioning how seriously certain fans of the book take the work of “historical fiction”. Apparently someone broke into … Continue reading →

This in a blog entitled Magic 8-ball says, “Stop smoking crack”: (T)he Democrats might want to widen their majority by one in a way even Tom DeLay never tried, that infamous Article I, Section 2 backdoor: the House gets to … Continue reading →

Scientists at MIT have figured out how to erase the long-term memory of a lab rat: In the experiment, neuroscientists from MIT’s Picower Institute for Learning and Memory targeted the hippocampus, an area of the brain that’s key to forming … Continue reading →

If you’re not reading Norm Leahy’s posts over at One Man’s Trash, you are doing yourself a great disservice. For instance, if I didn’t read OMT, I would have never known about liberal bloggers putting words in LaCivita’s mouth… Stuff … Continue reading →

Possibly the best band you’ve never heard of. Recommendations are “James River Blues” and “Wagon Wheel”.

C’mon Skins fans! With Portis hurt, we’ve all been begging for that power running back — that guy who can run ’em over like Riggins, give ’em speed like Stephen Davis, and rack up the TD’s like Terry Allen. Who … Continue reading →

Not bad… not bad at all. This ad comes on the heels showing Santorum to be within striking distance, and new polls showing Bush’s numbers up and Congressional approval ratings way up after the foiled terror attacks over the Atlantic. … Continue reading →

Great article from the New York Times, courtesy of Terence Daly: Counterinsurgency is work better suited to a police force than a military one. Military forces — by tradition, organization, equipment and training — are best at killing people and … Continue reading →

Still waiting on Webb to personally apologize to Harris Miller.