Next time you hear calls from the "Arab street" and their PR groups like the Council on American Islamic Relations talking about what an insult it is to Islam to start a war or have military action during the month of Ramadan, remember this. A suicide bombing at a major intersection outside Tel Aviv during […]
This is how the birth of Jesus Christ came about: His mother Mary was pledged to be married to Joseph, but before they came together, she was found to be with child through the Holy Spirit. Because Joseph her husband was a righteous man and did not want to expose her to public disgrace, he […]
With $35,000 from the National Endowment for the Arts, three San Diegans will develop a musical based on the exploits of serial-killer Andrew Cunanan. Cunanan, a scholar-athlete at The Bishop's School in La Jolla in the mid-1980s, earned a reputation as a gay playboy before embarking on a murderous 1997 journey that had Hillcrest friends […]
Now that Mad Cow Disease has been discovered in the United States, certain aspects of the Democratic presidential race have become apparent.
I finished reading Anton Myrer's "Once An Eagle" last night. It's a heavy tome, nearly 1,300 pages, but it never drags. I began reading the book -- which my father had given me an extra copy of a couple years back, but had sat near the back of my extensive queue since then -- after […]
Democrat presidential frontrunner Dr. Howard Dean has done something stupid. Howard Dean came under criticism from an Iowa newspaper last weekend for an answer to a questionnaire in which he implied that his brother was serving in the military when he disappeared in Laos 29 years ago. His brother had been traveling in Southeast Asia […]
A good friend of mine who's in the Air Force sent me this e-mail that has been making the rounds in military circles from SSgt. Parker Gyokeres. Hello all, Good lord what a week. I'm going to remember the 14th of December for a very long time. This marshy valley region is the area of […]
Time magazine names "The American Soldier" its Person of the Year. It's an honor well-deserved.
If you haven't read the latest from Victor Davis Hanson over at National Review Online, then you should remedy the situation promptly. Europeans: But don't simply scoff; for us the idea that you would spend $87 billion on fighting in Iraq while your own people don't have health care is preposterous. Dumb American: But was […]
Libya has agreed to allow international inspectors to verify and dismantle that country's WMDs. President Bush and British PM Tony Blair had been negotiating with Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi for about nine months. If you take a look at the calendar, you'll find that the trilateral talks (note that Gadhafi approached the U.S. and U.K. […]