Monthly Archives: December 2006

In the Spirit of Giving

Posted on December 28, 2006 by Phil Kadath

The Heartless Libertarian gives some advice to the Bush Administration and the Pentagon as to what to do with the Iranians we recently captured in Iraq. He has offered this advice before, though the US groups named above have not … Continue reading →

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That isn’t their department

Posted on December 28, 2006 by Phil Kadath

It seems that the folks who secure the DHS HQ can’t hold onto their “dangerous 40mm semi-automatic assault pistols” The Department of Homeland Security said yesterday that it is investigating how four handguns recently went missing from its headquarters in … Continue reading →

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We’re all gonna die from Global Warming!

Posted on December 28, 2006 by Phil Kadath

At least that is what this WaPo article on the possibility of Polar Bears being listed as  an endangered species because of global warming would like you to believe. The Bush administration has decided to propose listing the polar bear … Continue reading →

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The Infantry Can’t Shoot

Posted on December 27, 2006 by Alaska

…or at least that’s the gist of this fascinating article in Infantry magazine. (Found via Arms and the Law.) The money quote is towards the beginning and references the well-known request of troops in Iraq to be issued with M14s instead … Continue reading →

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No Time For Blogging Today

Posted on December 27, 2006 by Phil Kadath

I’ve got the “Playing with my Christmas gift, trying to figure out how it works” blues. If you didn’t stop by yesterday, then there is new stuff for you if you scroll down. You all will be introduced to my … Continue reading →

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By Ourselves, For Ourselves: Preface

Posted on December 26, 2006 by Phil Kadath

Today I’ll be starting the reposting of this series. After finding and re-reading them, I have made some editorial changes. These include grammatical and spelling corrections, additional links, pictures and basic updates of information. The backbones of the posts are … Continue reading →

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By Ourselves, For Ourselves: Part 1

Posted on December 26, 2006 by Phil Kadath

Originally posted on December 14th, 2004 This will be the first of what I hope will be a long running series titled “By Ourselves, For Ourselves”. While some are satisfied to discuss and/or complain about how poor of a job … Continue reading →

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The Soundboard: The Day has Arrived

Posted on December 25, 2006 by Phil Kadath

Because it is Christmas Day, I can think of only one tune that will do. Again, bagpipes. Again, from Miss Laura MacKensie. From all of us at RNS Blog. We Wish You A Merry Christmas / Ding Dong Merrily On High Celebrate … Continue reading →

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Not Quite a Lump of Coal

Posted on December 25, 2006 by Professor Booty

But close enough for me. Hello and Merry Christmas to everyone from Professor Booty! As a gift from myself to you all, I would like to present a former student of mine whom you have probably seen before in my … Continue reading →

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The Soundboard: Christmas All Weekend Long

Posted on December 24, 2006 by Phil Kadath

A number of folks have asked me where I’m getting all this tunage from. I hate to say it, but the first few came from those goofy music samples in the displays at shipping centers. You have to choose carefully … Continue reading →

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