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Bush the criminal started the Afghan war. But it is now Obama's War -- the War of Necessity. Obama is a fuckup when it comes to international politics. He alienates our friends and bows to our enemies. The USA is becoming isolated in Afghanistan. How will it end? Not well. Maybe never. Anyway -- GOOD for the Germans! =...

Helen is one tough old bird. Especially so as compared to the Twinkletoes currently occupying the Whitehouse. His answer to her question is, of course, pathetic....

The Chinese have been killing their girls a-borning, aborting so many millions that nearly 15% of young men already have no potential spouse to court, no mother to the next generations, and the number will increase to 30% within 15 years. The infamous "one-child" policy has laid such an additional pressure on the ancient a...

This makes my blood boil, enough to side with soccer hooligans. Al-Quaeda boasts that it will blow up the World Cup qualifying game between England and the USA to be held in June 2010 in South Africa. Really? These kind of bullies make me want to fight, hard and dirty. The World Cup is one of the VERY few unifying activities th...

This is a very tragic and historical event. Dozens of very important official were killed today in what appears to be a horrific plane crash. Both the black boxes have been recovered and are being examined. It's being covered by the media as human error, but there's something going on here that does'nt pass the smell tes...

Clueless Wonders Blowing Hard in Windy City preface by TLaCour April 7, 2010 The people of Chicago are tough, especially on Crime (they ought to be, they're Leading Experts in its Commission), and love the idea of being on Networked Candid Cameras 24/7 in public... as long as it catches the Other Guy, of course. And they th...

A man's man, a REAL man. That's ol' Vlad, a good ol' boy that George "looked in the eye" and knew to be a real straight shooter. Well, even W is right, sometimes. Hell, even a blind hog roots up an acorn ever' now and then. Fact is, Putin is rootin' for Rooshia. It is his home stompin' g...

Lot of hand-wringing and carping in this country about illegal aliens aka illegal Immigrants aka Undocumented Workers. The vast majority arrive over the Southern border, and the vast majority of those are Mexican Nationals. Mexico, on the other hand, has much less of a problem, for two good reasons. First, Mexico is not so much a d...