The Bullwinkle cartoon character who hit Saturday morning television screens during the 1950s was famous for saying, “Hey Rocky, watch me pull a rabbit out of my hat,” seconds before he would pull out a roaring lion’s head. The difference between Barack Obama and Bullwinkle is this: As a kid, I truly believed Bullwinkle would [...]
Can Obama Pull a Victory Out of His Hat?
April 30th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Tags: · Barack Obama, Bob McCarty, Jeremiah Wright, Presidential Election
Five Ways Today’s Liberals Would Have Screwed Up the Louisiana Purchase
April 30th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Today, after visiting the American Minute and reading about the 205th anniversary of the Louisiana Purchase, I began to ponder how things might have turned out if today’s liberals had been in charge of Congress at the time. I came up with Five Ways Today’s Congressional Liberals Would Have Screwed Up the Louisiana Purchase: 1. [...]
Tags: · American Minute, bonaparte, Capitol Hill, Congress, environmental impact statements, fact-finding trips, France, Harry Reid, Jimmy Carter, Liberal, liberal members of congress, louisiana purchase, Members of Congress, Nancy Pelosi, napolean, napolean bonaparte, native american tribes, opinion polls
What is Sniper’s Role at Mount Everest?
April 30th, 2008 · 3 Comments
Wired reports that climbers on Mount Everest’s south side are surreptitiously blogging a standoff with Nepalese soldiers ahead of China’s Olympic torch run on the opposite side of the mountain next week. More incredibly, the magazine reports, one blogger “saw lots of military staff and one solider carrying a very sophisticated sniper type of gun.” [...]
Tags: · 2008, 2008 Summer Olympics, beijing, China, chinese biathlon, chinese security, himalyas, mount everest, mounteverest.net, mt everest, nepal, olympic torch, Olympics, sherpa, sniper, wired, Wired.com
