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June 13, 2006 01:50 PM EDT -- The day before yesterday and a few days before that I made allusions to and wrote about Dr. Brydon and what happened during the First Afghan War. In late 2001 I was pretty darn convinced that what is happening . . . more
Cut and Run versus The Oak
by Jay E.
views: 23 | rating: 8 | comments: 16
December 15, 2006 03:16 PM EST -- President has been unwavering in defense of his Iraq war policy December 15, 2006 BY TOM BEVAN As America stood on the verge of war with France in the late spring of 1798, Abigail Adams, the wife . . . more
December 23, 2006 06:48 PM EST -- Yeah, right.  Like they ever work.  Fish or cut bait.  Bomb and if necessary invade or don't bother.   UNITED NATIONS - The U.N. Security Council voted unanimously Saturday to . . . more
June 02, 2006 12:16 AM EDT -- Several days ago William Arkin wrote up a post at the WaPo about what we discussed last night. I find Arkin's post much better and more thought provoking than George Friedman's, mostly because . . . more
October 05, 2006 08:41 PM EDT -- Could it be true? Law enforcement of the United States government actually traveled to Bangkok to arrest a pedophile, wined and dined him all the way back, and provided a first class ticket to boot, only . . . more
WHOOPS!
by Jay E.
views: 19 | rating: 10 | comments: 9
January 19, 2007 12:26 PM EST -- Remember our friends the liberals yelling that thr 911 comission recommendatons were not being implemented and blamong it on the Administration and Republicans?   <>Wellllll, they got another . . . more
Say Thanks to our troop.
by Jay E.
views: 8 | rating: 10 | comments: 3
December 10, 2006 09:34 PM EST -- Let them know you appreiates their effosrts and deprivations on our behalf.   Anf they shall not be treated as thier brothers who fought in  Viietnam Were.   http://www.letssaythanks.com/Home1024.html  . . . more
The Pope Must Die
by Jay E.
views: 19 | rating: 5.5 | comments: 4
November 28, 2006 01:16 PM EST -- The Pope is in Turkey now.  Islamic extremists have made death threats against him fot his speech at the University of Regensberg in Germany. Curiously, the the part that so offended the Muslims was . . . more
Threat Perceptions
by Sean Paul Kelley
views: 21 | rating: 10 | comments: 4
June 02, 2006 12:12 AM EDT -- For the next ten years at least, the only threat to America China will mount with any amount of credibility will be an economic threat. As I said to my father early week before last, upon my first trip . . . more
October 22, 2006 03:49 AM EDT -- Here is a very good article by Kevin Tillman, brother of the late Pat Tillman, a true hero. Pat was killed by friendly fire in Afghanistan, and Kevin has some interesting thoughts on the War on Terror. . . . more
June 17, 2007 06:17 PM EDT -- This is a vexing question to me, perhaps because of the enormous hostility a sizable number of Americans seem to have about immigrants (again) despite the *fact* that everyone in the Western hemisphere . . . more
July 02, 2006 01:38 PM EDT -- It's a question I get asked a lot from people who are upset with me when I criticize this president for his massive and multiple failures leading up to and in the execution of the American-Iraqi War. . . . more
December 08, 2006 04:09 PM EST --  This is the first in a series of articles about the riots in 1968 Baltimore and Gov. Spiro T. Agnew's response. Around 5 p.m. on Saturday, April 6, 1968, a black teenager tossed a brick through . . . more
December 17, 2006 03:52 PM EST -- Come on, management, you know what was in these articles:   <> http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.jsp?articleId=281474976863145 http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.jsp?articleId=281474976863128 . . . more
Lock and load!
by Jay E.
views: 5 | rating: 10 | comments: 2
February 10, 2007 04:20 PM EST -- http://patriotfiles.org/civilizationcalls.htm http://www.aish1.com/videos/obsession512.swf more
History: Our Mirror
by Sean Paul Kelley
views: 17 | rating: 10 | comments: 4
September 17, 2006 11:07 PM EDT -- Some of you might be wondering why I posted a Robert Graves poem, "The Persian Version," without comment. I was hoping someone might make the connection, but then again, it's not like Graves . . . more
My Story, So Far
by Sean Paul Kelley
views: 104 | rating: 10 | comments: 19
November 24, 2008 01:51 AM EST -- PLEASE COMMENT, VOTE AND SEND THIS TO FRIENDS HERE AT GATHER. COMMENTS AND VOTES EQUAL CASH FOR ME AND CASH KEEPS ME ON THE ROAD AND KEEPS THESE POSTS COMING. I've had a few readers ask me . . . more
June 20, 2006 04:45 PM EDT -- An interesting string of comments has followed Sean-Paul Kelley's article, "Why Reading History Books Is So Important". The discussion winds its way from the current state of Afghanistan . . . more
June 15, 2006 04:33 PM EDT -- Reciprocity? Shi'a and Sunni co-operation? Releasing prisoners from Abu Ghraib? Talks of clemency? Reconciliation? Amnesty for insurgents who've killed American troops? Can this be real? This . . . more
August 15, 2006 05:30 PM EDT -- The turbulence and uncertainty of a new age of international conflict has become part of the fabric of the 21st century. The events of the last five years, from 9/11 to the wars in Afghanistan, Iraq, . . . more
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