Today’s earthquake is another stark reminder that government regulations do save lives: From seawalls that line stretches of Japan’s coastline, to skyscrapers that sway to absorb earthquakes, to building codes that are among the world’s most rigorous, no country may be better prepared to withstand earthquakes than Japan. Had any other populous country suffered the […]
Hearing more and more people from the tea party crowd and right argue that we shouldn’t help out Haiti is truly appalling. We aren’t talking about some unknown nation on the other side of the globe. We are talking about our neighbors, separated by only 300 miles of ocean. For me I think of it […]
Looks like much hasn’t changed at the Pentagon. We find out the military lied yet again about the deaths of some of our soldiers: Four American soldiers were abducted during a sophisticated sneak attack last week in the Shiite holy city of Karbala, the U.S. military confirmed Friday. It said three were shot to death […]
With all the talk of Path to 9/11 and how “Clinton did nothing to secure us, despite numerous attacks”, then perhaps the following is an omen: Syrian security forces killed four attackers Tuesday outside the U.S. Embassy in Damascus after a car exploded near the walls of the American compound, the Syrian Information Ministry said. […]
Here is a little update on my story yesterday regarding the right being pissed Jill Carroll is free. First off I do have to compliment Michelle Malkin on this. When it the right started blasting her for the videotape she made, Michelle actually did give this piece of advice: In fairness to Carroll, a lot […]