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January 2009, Page 14

On the defining issue of our time, how will history view President Bush?

Over the last year or so we’ve been treated to stories from the MSM about “historians” who suggest that President Bush will be remembered as one of the “worst” in history, if not the worst. While his domestic policies aren’t making anyone happy these days (and in fact, he will leave office next week with an approval rating in the low 30s), when it comes to foreign policy, specifically the global war on terror – the defining issue of our time – it is the one issue where more often than not, he got it right. .....   [Read More]

Humorous story about Grace and Calvin Coolidge

Shortly after Christmas, I made my usual calendar run to pick up any I didn’t get for Christmas (I’m a calendar junkie – I have one several in rooms around the house and the 8-5) and picked up a neat page-a-day one I had not previously seen in all my years of calendar shopping. It was called “[The] Secret Lives of US Presidents and First Ladies” and on each day, they have a little factoid not widely known about former presidents and their respective wives. .....   [Read More]

Good news: More “unfairly imprisoned” Gitmo detainees are now back on the battlefield

Any guesses as to how many on the far left pranced around with glee when they read this news? God help if we get attacked again, and if it happens and it turns out that even one of the released Gitmo Hotel guests had any role to play in it, there will be hell to pay to all who badgered the adminstration on their Gitmo policy, but that will be one “Toldjah So” many of us won’t relish pointing out......   [Read More]