For the Democrats, Public Option is Our Waterloo

The Washington Post reports today that the President and his advisers are having trouble understanding why Democrats insist that health care consumers absolutely must have a public option when health care reform is...

A crack up

"A crack up AP – Sen. Jeff Sessions,...

al Qaeda Admits US Drone Attacks Working in Afghanistan

"The document blames the accuracy of the strikes on "spies … (who) have spread throughout the land like locusts … So many brave commanders have been snatched away … so many hidden homes have been leveled." ...

NY Senate Back at Work

This has been one of the silliest things in politics this year. They wasted two months and millions of dollars on a petty ego fight.  NY voters should vote against all of themnext year." Senate leaders,...

The TEA Party Movement - Pondering the future

" Pardon my absence - Life intruded upon my intentions to do extensive research on the plans of the leadership of the TEA Party movement. And the research itself was more difficult than I expected. This article was...

Noncommissioned Officer: Induction ceremony symbolizes dedication

"HEIDELBERG, Germany -- While not every day is easy for noncommissioned officers, the U.S. Army Europe NCOs honored at an induction ceremony here Feb. 27 seemed to agree that it was a great day to be a sergeant. ...

The Simpsons Called It: Rush Limbaugh is the de facto GOP Leader

The Simpsons is not the longest running prime time television show for nothing. Well known for making social commentaries and using political satire, it looks as if The Simpsons can now predict the future after a...

Year of the NCO: Corporal to Sergeant Major of the Army

"BAMBERG, Germany -- The "Year of the NCO" was announced on Jan. 5 at Fort Bliss, Texas. Secretary of the Army Pete Geren, Chief of Staff of the Army George W. Casey Jr., and Sergeant Major of the Army Kenneth O. Preston revealed a letter that day the three had signed...

With Obama, what change for Mideast?

It is unlikely that Obamacan have any major impacton trhe middle east and Gazathis year, but maybe next year. "Indeed, the US will have to decide the approach it is going to take to Palestinian leadership before...

Hamas Leadership Dispenses Terror That Cuts Two Ways :: MAXINE

"Hamas Leadership Dispenses Terror That Cuts Two WaysThe biggest tell on a government and its attitude toward its people in a crisis situation is how it responds to the protection and care of the citizenry.Hamas...

Paf Chases Away Indian Jets

December 14, 2008 | Dan Qayyum | Pakistan Ka Khuda Hafiz .com News just coming in - Indian fighter planes have violated Pakistan’s air space by entering two places in Kashmir and Lahore on Saturday. Planes of Pakistan Air Force (PAF), which were already on alert, ...

Lorne Gunter: Liberals embrace democracy, then abandon it all in one breath

" Lorne Gunter: Liberals embrace democracy, then abandon it all in one breath Posted: December 09, 2008, 6:00 PM by Kelly McParland     When Dominic LeBlanc withdrew from the Liberal leadership race on Monday, he said it had been a privilege “running for...

Obama: ‘A new dawn’ on national security

" The deed is done. Bonus Joe Biden sighting!! "President-elect Obama announced a six-member national security team, nominating Senator Hillary Clinton as Secretary of State, keeping Defense Secretary Robert Gates at the Pentagon, nominating Eric Holder as Attorney...

An Indian in every Pakistani?

"Shireen M Mazari The writer is a defence analystLack of formal education and sheer ignorance does not by definition imply an innate sense of stupidity. On the other hand, formal education in itself is no guarantee of an intelligent and rational human...

Former First Lady Rosalynn Carter Addresses Magellan Health Services Clinical...

"Magellan Health Services, Inc., the nation's leading manager of behavioral health care, hosted former First Lady Rosalynn Carter at the company's annual conference of its clinical and medical...

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