Truth, Justice, and the American Way

This was very touching. Take a read.

Turns out that those missiles the Iraqi’s are blaming for the civilian deaths are actually failed Iraq air-defense missiles. The question I have is, are the peaceniks going to aknowledge that this is just another (perhaps intentional) play by Saddam to tug at the world’s heartstrings? I sure as hell know the Arab media [...]

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LAUNCH: ” [Ferrets] were utilized by organizers of Greenwich, England’s Party In The Park millennium eve concert—featuring the Eurythmics, Simply Red, Bryan Ferry, and the London Symphony Orchestra—to lay sound, lighting, and television cables through underground tunnels for the event, reports the BBC.
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UPI: A Moroccan publication accused the government Monday of providing unusual assistance to U.S. troops fighting in Iraq by offering them 2,000 monkeys trained in detonating land mines.

The weekly al-Usbu’ al-Siyassi reported that Morocco offered the U.S. forces a large number of monkeys, some from Morocco’s Atlas Mountains and others imported, to use them for [...]

Check out the shirts I designed for the pro-war rally Sunday: http://www.cafeshops.com/defendamerica

this is kinda cute:
MSNBC: “K-Dog, a bottle-nose dolphin belonging to Commander Task Unit trains with Sgt. Andrew Garrett in the Arabian Gulf. These units are working to ensure shipping lanes are clear of mines for humanitarian relief.”

Check out my latest: La-La Land EconomicsRecently, the professor of my economics class discussed the “flaws of markets,” claiming, “markets are only more efficient than state run intervention when they approach perfect competition.” She then addressed public choice theory, the idea that government bureaucracies are inefficient because bureaucrats tend to care mainly about their budget [...]

UPI:”A group of American anti-war demonstrators who came to Iraq with Japanese human shield volunteers made it across the border today with 14 hours of uncensored video, all shot without Iraqi government minders present. Kenneth Joseph, a young American pastor with the Assyrian Church of the East, told UPI the trip “had shocked me back [...]

If you have been reading my blog and would like to take on my ideas, I recommend two Yahoo Groups I frequent (and moderate):

The NEW A&M Objectivist Club Discussion List (for philosophy)
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TAMUObjectivismClub/

..and my own Politics and Economics Discussion List (for politics and such)
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ProFreedom/

http://komo1000news.com/audio/kvi_aircheck_031003.mp3
The best line:
“In 10 years, will people shake your hand and say “Thanks for my freedom”, or will they shake my hand and say “Thanks for my freedom”? I think you and I already know it.”

One more good read: Questions for the peaceniks.

I’m working on some new sites/school stuff.

Laurel has been getting into some trouble bashing Rachel Corrie, the (anti) American terrorism advocate who was crushed as she stood or crouched in front of an Israeli Defense Forces bulldozer in Gaza.

I share the WSJ Opinion Journal’s sentiment in that:
“It’s a shame that Rachel Corrie died the [...]

I hear people saying we don’t need this war
I say there’s some things worth fighting for
What about our freedom and this piece of ground
We didn’t get to keep ‘em by backing down
Now they say we don’t realize the mess we’re getting in
Before you start your preaching let me ask you this my friend

Have you forgotten [...]

The White House website has an interesting section on the lies that Saddam’s regime tries to pull over the world’s media. (view the pdf)

On a lighter note, here are some great stories from the Onion: One, Two, Three.
..and one more serious one: Why the Hollywood Left Hates Bruce Willis

This is interesting: “10 Tips on Writing the Living Web.” The website has several other good essays for good writing such as “Write A Better Weblog.” So, how many of these rules do I actually follow?

Actually, the most helpful essay on good writing I’ve read is “Writing a Convincing Editorial by Robert W. Tracinski, [...]

Tim Blair reports:
“GENERAL AMIR AL-SAADI, special aide to Saddam Hussein, is heartbroken over the mindless destruction of his beloved Al Samoud missiles:They’re just hurting people, these are creation by the people who designed, worked and manufactured, they belong to families and people, the whole people will be affected by this.Poor little Al [...]

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