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"Department of Military Readiness" ...

On this day in 1790, the U.S. Coast Guard was created by Congress, which authorized Treasury Secretary Alexander Hamilton to build a small fleet of te... read more

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2006 Hurricane Scare Hits a Speed Bump

If the hurricane season is a harbinger of things to come, the planet is in great shape. While the media, ever hopeful for another disaster to boost th... read more

1 years ago 2 comments

A Dumbskull Pandemic ?

This Zidane Syndrome is worse than I thought. Perhaps it was merely a ploy to garner headlines, but a jockey shocked the world this week when he head-... read more

2 years ago 1 comment

A Message To You...

"Those who expect to reap the blessings of freedom, must, like men, undergo the fatigues of supporting it." —Thomas Paine "[Democrats] are the same pe... read more

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A Thank You Note From Our Friends

"Our schools, governmental services, businesses and offices were closed. Our streets were silent, and no one dared to walk them. Our people were barri... read more

2 years ago 2 comments

Algore's Hockey Stick Proved Fraudulent

The cries of many global-warming enthusiasts are based on a graph often referred to as the “hockey stick,” which shows stable temperatures from 10... read more

1 years ago 6 comments

America Unplugged

The presidency of George W. Bush is failing.Love him or hate him, Bush has had the most dramatic international impact of any U.S. president in a gener... read more

2 years ago 7 comments

An Old Man's Perspective on Current Events

“My confidence is that there will for a long time be virtue and good sense enough in our countrymen to correct abuses.” —Thomas JeffersonI’m c... read more

1 years ago 15 comments

Anyone for Profiling?

I am pleased to see them report that job satisfaction is up by a significant rate for Transportation Security Administration workers. In 2004, job sat... read more

2 years ago 1 comment

Around The Nation...

From the states, a federal judge in San Diego sentenced former Republican Representative Randy "Duke" Cunningham to his just desserts—eight years in... read more

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