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SHOCK! Sullenberger Out as Flight 1549 ‘Hero’

January 19th, 2009 · 3 Comments

Contrary to news accounts that have circulated since Thursday, new photographic evidence offered by Lazlo Kovacs reveals that 57-year-old airline pilot Chesley B. Sullenberger III was not responsible for safely landing US Airways Flight 1549 in the Hudson River.  A single photo (above) shows President-elect Barack Obama saving the 155 passengers and crew members aboard [...]

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‘Move Along! Nothing to See Here, Folks’

January 7th, 2009 · No Comments

President-elect Barack Obama’s post-election statements and actions have left some wondering whether, in fact, there are any real differences between him and President George W. Bush.
While liberals berate the 43rd president for being a puppet of wealthy GOP donors, deep-pocketed corporate titans and members of the warmongering “military-industrial complex,” conservatives criticize the soon-to-be-44th president for [...]

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What Works in Mumbai Might Work in D.C.

December 3rd, 2008 · No Comments

After reading a British newspaper report about plans law enforcement officials in Mumbai have to use truth serum on the only Islamic terrorist captured following last week’s attacks, I couldn’t help but think this “narcoanalysis” might come in handy as a tool for cleaning up the mess being being made of this country by our [...]

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Where’s the Outcry From the Left on WMD Report?

December 2nd, 2008 · No Comments

Where’s the outcry?
After members of The Commission on the Prevention of WMD Proliferation and Terrorism reported in a news release today that “Ours remains a world at risk and our margin of safety is shrinking, not growing,” I fully expected my counterparts in Liberal City USA to be up in arms over such statements.  But [...]

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Will Missile Defense Successes Be Short-Lived?

December 1st, 2008 · No Comments

Almost 16 weeks after The Boeing Company successfully completed a successful test of airborne laser technology, the company announced today that is had completed yet another, leading me to wonder whether President-elect Barack Obama will view these successes and deem them “proven” in light of his campaign-trail statements that he wants to “cut investments in [...]

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