OTA #12

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It doesn't take a rocket scientist (a crash course in combat readiness)
Excerpt: This article is disturbing to me and should also be very disturbing to you. I'll explain more from the view of a 21 year Army Veteran with an extensive background as a Paratrooper, followed by a career change to Army...
Weblog: Madman Returns
Tracked: 08.03.06 - 11:07 am

Civilian DeathS at HomE
Excerpt: SEATTLE - The man suspected in a fatal shooting rampage hid behind a potted plant in a Jewish charity’s foyer and forced his way through a security door by holding a gun to a 13-year-old girl’s head, the police chief said Saturday.
Once inside, ...
Weblog: Woman Honor Thyself
Tracked: 08.01.06 - 2:29 pm

Sunday (Open) Must-Read List
Excerpt: Inside Report: Gore in '08 - Robert Novak, Real Clear Politics; Pander and Run - Peter Beinart, Washington Post; The Iraq Paradox - Robert L. Pollock, Wall Street Journal; Symposium: Proving Saddam's WMDs - Jamie Glazov, FrontPage Magazine...
Weblog: The Right Nation
Tracked: 07.30.06 - 12:16 pm

Difference between Muslims and non-Muslims
Excerpt: Last July 3, 2006 in Maine, a group of Muslim men praying at a Lewiston mosque were thrown for a jolt when somebody threw a severed pig's head into the mosque.
Weblog: planck's constant
Tracked: 07.30.06 - 4:41 pm

Fun With Cindy Sheehan's New Home
Excerpt: So, Cindy Sheehan has bought property in President Bush's hometown. I can think of a few things I'd be purchasing if I were once again a 17-year-old and living in Crawford...
Weblog: Public Figures... Beware
Tracked: 07.29.06 - 1:14 pm

A Case Study in Headline Editorializing
Excerpt: This is the danger of large government that most people still fail to recognize. It enables economic planners such as Cashman and McLean use the confiscatory power of government taxation to siphon money from the economy, and then "invest" it into pro...
Weblog: Tor's Rants
Tracked: 07.29.06 - 12:51 pm

THE MEDIA MUST BECOME MORE ACCOUNTABLE IN THEIR RE
Excerpt: Audio Post...let me know what you think!
Weblog: Freedom Watch
Tracked: 07.28.06 - 9:56 pm

A Joke
Excerpt: Just thought I'd share a joke with you today. This one has been doing the rounds lately and is quite funny. It goes like this:
Weblog: Sed Vitae
Tracked: 07.29.06 - 2:09 am

Why the Muslim shot the Jews in Seattle
Excerpt: That the man is a Muslim and a US citizen is no surprise. I have reported previously that Muslims cannot be good Americans. The man might even be an American College-educated Muslim like Mohammed Taheri-azar, the 2005 UNC-Chapel Hill graduate who tri...
Weblog: Planck's Constant
Tracked: 07.29.06 - 12:35 am

Fighting and Marital Bliss
Excerpt: I haven’t written anything about marital bliss in a while. Not that there isn’t anything to write. I live with my Beloved Curmudgeon who is a veritable potpourri of writing material. Good writing material, of course [he does read this].
Weblog: Blue Star Chronicles
Tracked: 07.28.06 - 8:48 pm

Don't forget about Russia, Chechnya, Iran, Venezuela, et al
Excerpt: Hugo Chavez of Venezuela and Mahmoud Ahmadinejad of Iran, anti-American buddies, have been cozier than a pair of bed bugs lately. Chavez wants a seat on the UN Security Council. Why not, he would fit right in. He also wanted
Weblog: Right Truth
Tracked: 07.28.06 - 7:28 pm

Politicians, Israel and Pandering
Excerpt: Kevin Zeese sent a letter to Rep. Ben Cardin (D), both candidates for Senate from Maryland. (I'm in Tennessee.) The letter urges Cardin to speak out AGAINST Israel. Since I didn't know anything about either person, I did my research.
Weblog: Right Truth
Tracked: 07.28.06 - 7:35 pm

A split in the Arab world caused by ... Israel?
Excerpt: Is the Arab world being divided by the Israel-Lebanon-Hezbollah war? You can bet your boots on it! Even in articles I don't agree with, there can be found elements of truth. I'm willing to give credit where credit is due.
Weblog: Right Truth
Tracked: 07.28.06 - 7:39 pm

What's Everybody Talking About?
Excerpt: What's Everybody Talking About?
Weblog: Blue Star Chronicles
Tracked: 07.28.06 - 6:47 pm

WEEKEND PARTY!
Excerpt: In honor of all my hosts I am having a weekend party! The last twenty-four hours have been rough on me. I lost a whole weeks load of work, once again. But had I known then what I know now, my original blog would not have been lost. My ho...
Weblog: Freedom Watch
Tracked: 07.28.06 - 6:21 pm

Smoking Ban Onstage in Scotland Challenged
Excerpt: Sir Winston Churchill just might end up getting back his trademark cigar after all.
Paul Gudgin, director of the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, has spoken out against the onstage smoking ban in Scotland. One Scottish MP has warned that the country is in
Weblog: Cigar Envy
Tracked: 07.28.06 - 4:33 pm

Democrats Heckle Nobel Peace Prize Nominee
Excerpt: The Bolton Confirmation hearings have begun again. For those of you who don't recall, Bolton was granted a recess appointment by President Bush when a successful Democrat filibuster blocked...
Weblog: The Gentle Cricket
Tracked: 07.28.06 - 8:02 am
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Floyd Dixon (1929 - 2006) - R.I.P.
Excerpt: Floyd DixonFebruary 8, 1929 - July 26, 2006
This has been a bad year for the music world, specifically blues music. Floyd Dixon passed away Wednesday in Los Angeles, California, of kidney failure. He was 77. Probably his best known song was "He...
Weblog: The World According To Carl
Tracked: 07.28.06 - 12:43 pm

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