Monthly Archives: August 2009

Filed under: “Duh”

Posted on August 17, 2009 by

Headline of the year goes to “California Vulnerable to Fires“ No. Really? What gave it away? Could it be the fact that the state seems to burst into flames EVERY SUMMER? man the media is horrible…

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Whiskey Tango Friday

Posted on August 14, 2009 by

:z just the headline kills me.. A group of breastfeeding women descended on a local Chick-Fil-A restaurant Friday afternoon. They’re trying to make a point the point that it’s OK to breastfeed in public. The “Nurse-In,” as it is being … Continue reading →

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Quote of the Day

Posted on August 13, 2009 by

“The fact that slaughter is a horrifying spectacle must make us take war more seriously, but not provide an excuse for gradually blunting our swords in the name of humanity. Sooner or later someone will come along with a sharp … Continue reading →

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Sailors, rest your oars

Posted on August 12, 2009 by

Today is the anniversary of the loss of K-141, the KURSK. 118 hands lost in a horrific explosion in the Barents. Some survived the explosion, all would eventually succomb to the deep. It’s a fate all of us are aware … Continue reading →

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Something wrong with this picture

Posted on August 12, 2009 by

16 people receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom this year. A pioneer, a preacher, an activist and an athlete are among 16 people who President Obama will honor Wednesday with the Presidential Medal of Freedom — the nation’s highest civilian … Continue reading →

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