It’s nice to see that some Iraqis get it:
“One thing Sheikh Sattar keeps saying is he wants al-Anbar to be like Germany and Japan and South Korea were after their respective wars, with a long-term American presence helping … put them back together,” MacFarland said. “The negative example he cites is Vietnam. He says, yeah, [...]
Monthly Archives: February 2007
Duchy of Grand Fenwick al-Anbar
February 22, 2007 – 2:10 pm
We live in a Global Village
February 16, 2007 – 10:50 pm
And the Global Village Idiots apparently watch too many Japanese horror movies.
Another dumbass test
February 16, 2007 – 10:46 pm
This one says I’m an enterpriser:
Enterpriser
Based on your answers to the questionnaire, you most closely resemble survey respondents within the Enterpriser typology group. This does not mean that you necessarily fit every group characteristic or agree with the group on all issues.
Enterprisers represent 9 percent of the American public, and 10 percent of registered voters.
Basic [...]
Radio Amor
February 15, 2007 – 8:54 pm
Alien8 is reissuing Tim Hecker’s Radio Amor:
It was January 1996 on the Carribean coast of Honduras. The musician in question was looking to catch a ride with a local vessel to the neighboring islands. There was one shrimping vessel in port that day, and its captain Jimmy willing to take disheveled hippies on board. He [...]
That should leave a mark (but probably won’t)
February 12, 2007 – 12:10 am
Kevin Francis delivers a wonderful and well-deserved bitch-slap to the lefties ensconced at the Economist:
Oh dear! This post is just another example of the decline in standards at the “Economist” and the leftward drift that seems to have accelerated since the change in Editor. You’ve drifted a long way from your supposed standards of support [...]
A fraud, a political stunt, a criminal imposture
February 11, 2007 – 5:44 pm
David Warren writes:
The more I think about “global warming”, in light of the most recent United Nations report, the more confident I become in averring that it is a fraud, a political stunt, a criminal imposture, that every intelligent journalist should be helping to expose.
I’m sure all five of them are doing everything they can.
Infernal signage of mass destruction
February 2, 2007 – 6:14 pm
The State Attorney-General thinks that Aqua Teen Hunger Force lite-brite signs qualify as a hoax:
BOSTON – This morning, two men were arraigned in connection with the hoax devices found in and around the Boston area yesterday. Sean Stevens, age 28, of Charlestown, and Peter Berdovsky, age 27, of Arlington, were each charged with placing [...]
Paging Doctor Dalrymple (part 2 of an occasional series)
February 2, 2007 – 3:32 pm
More progress in the building of Eutopia on England’s green and pleasant land:
The British government is in talks to buy two prison ships to ease the current wave of overcrowding, according to the BBC. An RAF camp is also being considered as one of a number of options to temporarily ease the pressure. The Home [...]