On Monday, the school board of Tangipahoa Parish in Louisiana had their meeting and was asked by the ACLU to remind teachers not to allow prayer at school functions. In an astounding aside, the First Amendment has become a restriction on private indivi...

Linked to Outside the Beltway- Beltway Traffic Jam

Ann Althouse would like to see one network simply run its original programming from Sept.11, 2001 on 9-11 this year.No re-editing to clean up the narrative or eliminate repetition, no reporters looking back on how they felt at the time,

As I’ve mentioned in previous posts, several blogs are talking about the Fair Tax. I am, of course, a supporter of this proposal and in an effort to help spread the word about the Fair Tax, I have started Fair Tax Fans. It is my hope that blog...

Over at the comments section of the Belmont Club, someone tipped me off to this blog by military member Bobby Bran. From what I can see, he's seriously interested in military history, and his commentary reflects it - definitely going to visit again i...

The fishing results: no fish.

If you think that is the whole story, stop reading right now.

It was a busy day. Church until 12:30 or so. Get home, change, and take the boys to visit a friend whose wife just passed away. We couldn't stay long....

Re-enlisting to fight for and defend your country, and freedom worldwide -

Apparently, I’m turning into a cranky old goat: How Cranky Are You?:
Your score is: 44
26-49. Suggests some indications of IMS. You may want to take the quiz again to see if things improve or get worse.
This is a quiz for “male menopaus...

Since I'm still on vacation I'm not beholden to writing about the news of the day. It's August and other...

Rush asked a good question on his show today...when did "illegal aliens" become "undocumented immigrants"?? I didn't get that memo? Did any of you? Another case of one side in the debate trying to shape the debate by altering the...

A Washington Times article today reveals data from three different polls that are somewhat surprising: Mexicans of all economic classes (not just the poor) want to flock to the United States, while significant numbers of Hispanic U.S. citizens are rat...

President Bush has agreed to hand over New Mexico, Arizona and parts of West Texas to Mexico in an effort to ease tensions between the two countries and stop the infiltration and disruption caused by illegal Mexian immigrants, sources inside the admin...

I listened to an NPR story on the way home yesterday about China purchasing an old Russian aircraft carrier. The main thrust of the story was trying to determine why the ChiComs bought a carrier and if it could be retrofitted and made operational agai...

Today's dose of NIF - News, Interesting & Funny ... Hump Day!