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Unimaginable Statements and Signs of Surrender
Brett Friedman said it best. “Can you imagine a USMC 4-Star ever saying “we’ll be unprepared’? Never” Oh how we long for the days of the NeoCons, when what our generals said didn’t matter. Perhaps...
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Congress: Wanna get away? – First Read
Reid’s job is to help move President Obama’s agenda through the upper chamber, but he must also protect his five-seat Senate majority, and gun-rights groups are threatening to go after vulnerable...
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Inauguration Day: Unclear strategy for an Obama legacy
@Nigeriawhatsnew Exactly! Like execution, strategy is over process, but it is not there to replace process.— Larry Dunbar (@larrydunbar) January 23, 2013 Persuading some centrist Republicans that their...
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What I Found Interesting This Week 2/2/2013
Unfortunately, many farmers markets are duds. The prices are too high, the selection is mediocre and many of the vendors sell store brought produce/products. In contrast, real farmers markets are run...
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Grand Blog Tarkin’s Hoth Symposium
It was not that the Galactic Empire could not have fielded a vast, overwhelmingly powerful and incomparably competent armada against the Rebellion, it was that Darth Sidious did not dare to do so….. I...
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Article 4
Reblogged from The Image: Maybe my update will make more sense, although I doubt it. I once said that I wanted to be a community organizer, and I suppose that still holds true. Data first...
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The Project: Final Remodel
I have begun the final remodel. I am in the Data phase, and the data almost killed me, as I added knowledge. I ended up with a fractured spine and one rib. It was nothing that needed any medical...
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Thomas P.M. Barnetts Globlogization – Blog – Why the next pope should be a...
My fear with Benedict is that he retires so he can – in his typical control-freak fashion – determine his successor. Lets hope its something more than personal ego at work here. Well he almost came...
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Stealth Jets Return To The Air Following Engine Snafu
“What is different is that this airplane has accelerational characteristics with a combat load that no other airplane has, because we carry a combat load internally,” Lockheed exec Tom Burbage told...
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A Rube is as a Rube Does
A rube is as a rube does, and what Rand Paul did during his filibuster was to declare himself a rube. A rube is someone without an advantage in the environment that he/she Observes, except for the fact...
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Is Structural Unemployment ‘Humbug’ or Are Krugman and Baker Biased?
The above chart shows the Bureau of Labor Statistics‘ seasonally-adjusted employment-to-population ratio for individuals 16 and over from the Current Population Survey. The “structure” they are talking...
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After Trump pulls out, Fox News cancels Republican debate – Yahoo News
Trump, who has clashed with Fox News throughout his campaign, told Fox in an interview on Wednesday he would not appear at the event, scheduled for Monday, because he thought the Republicans had “had...
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Pentagon moving to increase US troop numbers in Iraq soon
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon said Friday it was moving to increase the number of American forces in Iraq and announced that U.S. forces have killed the Islamic State’s finance minister. “We are...
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One of Trump’s foreign policy advisers is a 2009 college grad who lists Model...
Listen to Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump discuss some of his foreign policy positions with The Washington Post editorial board. “NATO is costing us a fortune,” Trump said. “We’re not...
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Donald Trump says he won’t attend White House Correspondents’ Dinner
In a blow to President Obama’s joke writers and C-SPAN’s ratings, Republican frontrunner Donald Trump says he will not attend the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner later this month. In my...
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Thomas P.M. Barnett – Blog – What Does Russia/Putin Seek?
In my old vernacular, the “Gap-shrinking” continues, it is just more obviously and geographically divvied up, with Asian great powers (China, India, Japan) nonetheless forced into some competitive...
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The F-35 Stealth Fighter May Never Be Ready for Combat
Last month the Air Force declared its variant “ready for combat,” and most press reports lauded this as a signal that the program had turned a corner. But a memo issued from the Pentagon’s top testing...
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Mike Pence Says His Role Model Vice President is Dick Cheney
Republican vice presidential nominee Mike Pence discusses his VP role model and his debate prep on “This Week.” Let’s stop pretending what he ( Pence) is talking about. Cheney was the “grownup” in the...
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‘You aren’t addressing what I’m asking you’: Trump campaign manager grilled...
Trump ‘didn’t lie’ about Lester Holt, ‘a lie would mean that he knew the man’s party registration’ Exactly! While not completely ignorant, Trump (unlike most master criminals) is a very very stupid...
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Defense Secretary Says 615 More US Troops Will Be Deployed to Iraq
Currently the United States has 4,565 military personnel in Iraq who are training, advising and assisting Iraq’s military in the fight against ISIS. With the additional increase, the authorized troop...
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