Remembering Damian Meehan
As part of of The 2,996 Project, I’m remembering Damian Meehan, who was 32 when he died in the North Tower of the World Trade Center on September 11th, 2001. The following biography was written by his...
View ArticleCompassion personified
A Rose By Any Other Name has the story behind this photograph. God Bless our troops.
View ArticleWhy I’ve been listening to more country music
Here’s a video clip where Jeff Foxworthy mirrors my own thoughts on country vs. pop/rap/hip-hop. Watch the whole brief clip and you’ll understand.
View ArticleBeach Homes For The Brave
Imagine recuperating from war wounds in places like these. Sure beats Walter Reed or Tripler. Now wouldn’t it be even better if it didn’t cost you a dime? Well, sit down before you fall down. That’s...
View ArticleRemembering Damian Meehan
As part of of The 2,996 Project, I’m remembering Damian Meehan, who was 32 when he died in the North Tower of the World Trade Center on September 11th, 2001. The following biography was written by his...
View ArticleJust crossed paths with Laura Ingraham
Laura Ingraham’s “Power To The People” book tour pulled into Cleveland today. Here I am at the WHK Meet & Greet over on the East Side. The lady radiates energy. She’s on her tenth stop in this book...
View ArticleMedal of Honor: LT Michael Murphy, USN
10/22/07 UPDATE: Full citation posted! A Navy SEAL will posthumously receive the Medal of Honor on October 22. Lieutenant Michael P. Murphy is the third man to receive America’s highest military award...
View ArticleMedal of Honor citation for Michael P. Murphy
President Bush presented U.S. Navy SEAL Lieutenant Michael P. Murphy’s posthumous Medal of Honor to his family moments ago. The text of the citation reads as follows: For conspicuous gallantry and...
View ArticleRemembering Damian Meehan
As part of of The 2,996 Project, I’m remembering Damian Meehan, who was 32 when he died in the North Tower of the World Trade Center on September 11th, 2001. The following biography was written by his...
View ArticleVideo: Dear Mr. Obama
A veteran explains his upcoming vote in November: Thank you, Joe.
View ArticleDean Kamen’s “Luke Arm”: from science fiction to reality
The creator of the Segway and the iBOT 4000 has outdone himself. At the request of the U.S. Department of Defense, Dean Kamen is developing the latest breakthrough in prosthetic arms … and it’s a...
View ArticleVideo: Rush Limbaugh’s speech to CPAC 2009
Rush Limbaugh delivered this speech on Saturday, February 28th at the 2009 Conservative Political Action Conference. Rush has the transcript. Browse the CPAC web site for more. — Update: Of course we...
View ArticleVideo: trailer for “The Pacific” (HBO miniseries)
Come March, 2010 I’m going to subscribe to HBO just to watch this. I still watch my DVD boxed set of “Band Of Brothers” at least once a year … … so I suspect I’ll be buying this one in about a year’s...
View ArticleRemembering Damian Meehan
As part of of The 2,996 Project, I’m remembering Damian Meehan, a Carr Futures employee (along with Jon Vandevander) who died in the North Tower of the World Trade Center on September 11th, 2001. He...
View ArticleRemembering Jon Vandevander
As part of of The 2,996 Project, I’m remembering Jon C. Vandevander of Ridgewood, NJ, who was 44 on September 11th, 2001. He was a Vice President at Carr Futures, and on that morning he was at work...
View ArticlePics from the Quincy, Illinois Tea Party (9/12/2009)
Courtesy of Kim Nettles: More at “Patriots on the Prairie“.
View ArticleMajor props to James O’Keefe and Hannah Giles
Thank you both for lancing the boil that is ACORN.
View ArticleMy kind of foreign policy
When it comes to American foreign policy, we should stick to twenty basic principles, implemented in four easy steps.
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