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Archive for August, 2005

Q & A of the Day: Foreign Aid

Posted by Robbie Cooper on August 30th, 2005 | Trackback

In the immediate aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, has any foreign government offered aid to the US or the citizens of Lousiana, Mississippi, or Alabama?

Michael Yon’s Gates of War

Posted by Robbie Cooper on August 26th, 2005 | Trackback

Seeing the pictures of LTC Kurilla sitting in the middle of that dirt road, with his femur shattered by a bullet (plus a bullet in the other leg, and one more in his arm) as he kept his gun trained on the door from where he was shot…I have to ask, “where do we find such men?”

More of the Left Supporting the Troops

Posted by Robbie Cooper on August 25th, 2005 | Trackback

Unbelievable. How low of a buttmunch do you have to be to protest at a hospital for wounded soldiers?

Q & A of the Day: Corporal Forest J. Jostes

Posted by Robbie Cooper on August 24th, 2005 | Trackback

Who is Corporal Forest J. Jostes?

Killer Executed in Texas

Posted by Robbie Cooper on August 24th, 2005 | Trackback

Yesterday evening, Robert Alan Shields (30) was the 12th prisoner executed in Texas this year.

Carnival of the Clueless #11

Posted by Robbie Cooper on August 24th, 2005 | Trackback

So take off your shoes and set a spell. Sample the grist of the blogosphere mill where cluebats are ground to dust and truth, justice, and good old fashioned American fisking is elevated to an art form.

If You Were the Prez

Posted by Robbie Cooper on August 24th, 2005 | Trackback

By some bizarre set of circumstances, you are the president as of now. Name the first 5 things you’d do. Level of difficulty: it must actually be stuff the president is constitutionally allowed to do.

Carnival Of Classiness

Posted by Robbie Cooper on August 23rd, 2005 | Trackback

The Carnival Of Classiness is a weekly classiness roundup of about 15 blog posts deemed classy. The criteria for submissions: incisive original analysis, quirky topics nobody else is covering, fantastic graphics, or other posts that took a lot of work.

Dell Inspiron 6000

Posted by Robbie Cooper on August 23rd, 2005 | Trackback

My new laptop arrived via UPS yesterday (we ordered our new Dells—my wife bought a new one also—last week, and despite living about 20 miles from Dell, it took nearly a week for them to arrive. I offered to drive over and pick them up the day we ordered them, but Dell insisted on having a delivery guy with an old donkey walk them from Round Rock down to west Austin for us).

Richard Balderas: Follow up

Posted by Robbie Cooper on August 22nd, 2005 | Trackback

If Richard is not getting ready to start college in a couple of weeks, and is instead still uncertain as to what to do with his life and how to support his sister…than the anti-war, anti-military Central Committee for Conscientious Objectors organization has betrayed him and set him up for failure.

Best of Me Symphony #91

Posted by Robbie Cooper on August 22nd, 2005 | Trackback

Gary Cruse at The Owner’s Manual has posted this week’s Best of Me Symphony.

A Special Kind of Moron

Posted by Robbie Cooper on August 19th, 2005 | Trackback

I guess the anti-war, anti-Israel, anti-whatever-you-got crowd is hoping that everybody wakes up one morning and says, “Hey, a mother. Ain’t that cute? Let’s all blame the Jews for the shit she’s pissed about.”

The Irony is Probably Lost

Posted by Robbie Cooper on August 19th, 2005 | Trackback

He does know that Cindy, the woman he is here supporting, thinks terrorism would end if the Jews would just get out of Palestine? Right?

Technorati Top Searches

Posted by Robbie Cooper on August 19th, 2005 | Trackback

Today’s top two searches, oddly enough, are for a big puss and a little penis.