Clik here to view.
I’ll be Home for Christmas
Mary and Child (Photo credit: windygig) Or at least as close as a family of tumbleweeds can manage. I mentioned yesterday that I’ll be gone over Christmas, and that Jessica will be taking over for a...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Passing the Torch
The other day Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper addressed the Israeli Knesset. It was an outstanding speech, (the video is below) and it expressed Canada’s support for Israel emphatically. But the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Sacrifices
Zadkiel was said to be the Angel who prevented Abraham from sacrificing his son, Isaac. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) From Genesis 22 And it came to pass after these things, that God did tempt Abraham,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Things I Didn’t Know
English: Pope John XXIII at Porto Viro (Rovigo, Italy) Italiano: papa Giovanni XXIII a Porto Viro (Rovigo) Français : Le Pape Jean XXIII à Porto Viro (Rovigo, Italie) Español: El Papa Juan XXIII en...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Rialto Assignment Asking Students to Question Holocaust to Be Revised
(Document and photo credit: San Bernardino Sun) And so, we begin to see what education indoctrination will look like with Common Core in charge. In the first place, I don’t see any especially good...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Danger, Danger: Averse to Use of Force?: Respect: and Self-Defense
Let’s start with Bill Whittle, here he contrasts how we were raised to learn responsibility, honor, and some of those other old-fashioned things, way back in the stone age, uh the 50s and 60s, and why...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Gaza, Israel, and Respect for Life
So we are starting to see a few Palestinians die. Without being overly hard about it, why are you surprised? I did a little checking yesterday on just how big Israel is. It’s almost the same size an...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Machal
101 Squadron, IAF Back in 1948 when Little Satan’s history was measured in hours and days, they needed an air force because they were being attacked by five different national armies. Through official...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Perfidious Albion the Anti-Semite
Courtesy of Eccles is saved I dearly love my British friends, as you all know, but it takes a special kind of waffling to make Obama look like a stand-up guy. Apparently Cameron is up to that as he is...
View ArticleClik here to view.
A Question in the Comments
On Jessica’s post Where is Comfort, the Unit asked Jessica in comments a question. Golly gee Ms. Hof. Thanks for comment. I wonder if you could maybe post here as to a question I still have? One of the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Netanyahu Speech Before Congress On Iran: Fist Pumps From The Midwest
My, and many of yours, as well, old friend, Cultural Limits wrote today in the DC Gazette a Prime Minister Netanyahu’s speech to a joint session of the US Congress. Her article is linked here, and I...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Sacrifices
Zadkiel was said to be the Angel who prevented Abraham from sacrificing his son, Isaac. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) From Genesis 22 And it came to pass after these things, that God did tempt Abraham,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Let us stop pretending that the Iraq War was the Worst Thing Ever.
Map of major operations and battles of the Iraq War as of 2007 (Photo credit: Wikipedia) This! From Moe Lane. (Via Instapundit) This is a pet peeve of mine, and it got triggered by this otherwise...
View ArticleClik here to view.
East of Eden
In 1949, the Truman administration withdrew the American forces occupying South Korea and in January 1950 the Secretary of State, Dean Acheson, delivered his famous ‘Perimeter Speech’ which pointedly...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Sacrifices
Zadkiel was said to be the Angel who prevented Abraham from sacrificing his son, Isaac. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) From Genesis 22 And it came to pass after these things, that God did tempt Abraham,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
A new Trump Tower?
I’m still buried under a mountain of stuff, but shoveling as fast as I can to clean up a field in Louisiana (if you understand that joke, we share a taste in movies). But this is rather important. It...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Paraplegic British Cop Walks
What a remarkable story! But in a way, it’s not. It’s what happens in societies that are free to develop new ideas and revolutionary concepts. Remember, there was a day when the steam engine was just...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Unpredictability, and Stability
My friend, Dan Miller over A Sclerotic Goes to War notes that Kim Jong-un has been deemed “crazy” because he is unpredictable. Trump is far from crazy, but can be unpredictable when he wants to be....
View ArticleClik here to view.
Disloyalty has its Rewards
So, was anybody paying attention surprised when Rex Tillerson got fired? I thought not. And pretty much for the reason, you thought, too. From the Free Beacon, via Ace. It was Rex Tillerson’s job to go...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The Use of Power
You remember last month we talked here about how a couple hundred Russian mercenaries got handled very roughly when they attacked a camp that contained American advisors. It seems we put on quite the...
View Article