Daily Archives: June 30th, 2008 «

 

From the “You Can’t Make This Stuff Up” department

Posted by: ST on June 30, 2008 at 10:43 pm » 7 Comments

USAF vet and ofttimes embedded blogger Jeff Emanuel reports on the latest Democrat “mix-up” on using images of foreign troops. This time it’s anti-war Rep. Tim Mahoney (D-FL) who mistakenly used an image of a Soviet WWII veteran in a “pro-troop” flyer distributed in May. As Gateway Pundit points out, this is not the first [...]

 

Let’s hear it for Capt. Ivan Castro

Posted by: ST on June 30, 2008 at 9:56 pm » Comments Off

Against the odds, he eagerly does what few would be willing to try (via Cassy Fiano): FORT BRAGG, N.C. — When Capt. Ivan Castro joined the Army, he set goals: to jump out of planes, kick in doors and lead soldiers into combat. He achieved them all. Then the mortar round landed five feet away, [...]

 

Bubbama

Posted by: ST on June 30, 2008 at 7:44 pm » 4 Comments

Happy days are here again? Seeking to beat back reports of a continuing rift, the Obama campaign announced today that Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) and former President Bill Clinton have talked by phone. Obama campaign spokesman Bill Burton said: “Senator Obama had a terrific conversation with President Clinton and is honored to have his support [...]

 

Obama responds to Clark’s McCain dis

Posted by: ST on June 30, 2008 at 2:49 pm » 1 Comment

He didn’t mention Clark by name, but it’s pretty obvious who he’s talking about here (from a speech in Missouri earlier in the day today): Beyond a loyalty to America’s ideals, beyond a willingness to dissent on behalf of those ideals, I also believe that patriotism must, if it is to mean anything, involve the [...]

 

Are Obama supporters having anti-Obama blogs shut down on Blogspot?

Posted by: ST on June 30, 2008 at 10:28 am » 7 Comments

Just another example of how far some far left Obama supporters are willing to go to shut down criticism about the Obamessiah? Bloggasm and Stop The ACLU take a look. I haven’t had much of a chance to dive too deeply into the controversy, but it wouldn’t be surprising to find out this indeed was [...]