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Archive for November, 2004

The Other Jordan

Posted by Robbie Cooper on November 29th, 2004 | Trackback

Reading the brief bio about Command Sergeant Major James R. Jordan on the Ft. Bragg Web site, the one fact that is most conspicuous by it’s absence is that CSM Jordan is the older brother of Michael Jordan. Yeah, that Michael Jordan.

Vote for Pat Tillman for Sportsman of the Year

Posted by Robbie Cooper on November 27th, 2004 | Trackback

These type of honors are usually meaningless and insignificant. But Pat Tillman winning this year’s SI Sportsman of the Year would mean a lot to a lot of people.

Lance Cpl. Dimitrios Gavriel: 1975-2004

Posted by Robbie Cooper on November 24th, 2004 | Trackback

Last Thursday, Nov. 18, Lance Cpl. Dimitrios Gavriel was killed during a battle in Falluja. His family said he was awarded two Purple Hearts on Tuesday, Nov. 23.

Veteran’s Day Rememberance

Posted by Robbie Cooper on November 11th, 2004 | Trackback

“The noblest fate that a man can endure is to place his own mortal body between his loved home and the war’s desolation.” — Heinlein

Pregnant Baboon Runs Loose at Bush Airport

Posted by Robbie Cooper on November 11th, 2004 | Trackback

You couldn’t make up better headlines. Unless you work at CBS news, of course, where the fabrication of headlines is routine.

Semper Fi

Posted by Robbie Cooper on November 10th, 2004 | Trackback

The bravery, heroism and selflessness of all Marines—wherever they are serving—have added significantly to our rich legacy and measured up to the high standards that have come to epitomize all who wear the eagle, globe and anchor.

Vote or Die? Are Those Our Only Two Options?

Posted by Robbie Cooper on November 7th, 2004 | Trackback

What happens when you do vote. And you lose. Your only other option appears to be ‘die’. I hope your happy, P-Diddy.

More Reasons Why We’re Lucky Bush Won

Posted by Robbie Cooper on November 6th, 2004 | Trackback

If you haven’t read NewsWeek this week…you should.

Why the Left Lost

Posted by Robbie Cooper on November 4th, 2004 | Trackback

Liberals aren’t losing because they aren’t getting their message out. Liberals are losing because people don’t agree with their message.

‘Nuff Said

Posted by Robbie Cooper on November 3rd, 2004 | Trackback

That’s a lot of red.

A Tale of Two Speeches

Posted by Robbie Cooper on November 3rd, 2004 | Trackback

Mr. Edwards and Senator Kerry just finished speaking. And they each had a very different message and tone. I don’t have an exact transcript of the speeches, but here’s what I heard:

The Left is Going Crazy

Posted by Robbie Cooper on November 3rd, 2004 | Trackback

The Day After President Bush won the approval of the American people, the Left is freaking out.

Kerry Concedes

Posted by Robbie Cooper on November 3rd, 2004 | Trackback

Wow. I didn’t expect this so soon. Sure, I hoped and prayed for it. But never thought it would happen.

Suggestions On How the Left Should Spend Today

Posted by Robbie Cooper on November 3rd, 2004 | Trackback

Apparently most Americans feel that President Bush is the Right man, at the Right time, to fight this Righteous war.