Monthly Archives: July 2006

Nepal needs new leadership

Posted on July 8, 2006 by Thanos

Nepal is atop a peak sharply divided by light and dark, is it for them the dusk or the dawn of the day? The easy path of accomodating evil by a little here, a little there, always leads downhill to the edge of a cliff above a bloody abbatoir. I have written here regarding the bloody dimmed legacy of communism last century, I hope the Nepalese do not choose the easy path.

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September Terror attack in New York foiled

Posted on July 7, 2006 by Thanos

The attack purportedly involved multple attackers infiltrating from Canada, catching a PATH train and then timing the explosion in the under-river tunnel in an attempt to flood below-ground portions of the financial district. Continue reading →

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Lieberman and Lamont

Posted on July 6, 2006 by Thanos

Joe Lieberman and Ned Lamont will hold their first televised debate tonight at 6:00 pm Central, and it will be carried on CSPAN. It might be interesting and educational to tune in. Continue reading →

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More good news from Iraq, the terrorist roundups continue

Posted on July 5, 2006 by Thanos

Iraqi army forces raided a rural farmhouse southwest of Baghdad early July 3, capturing 14 members of an al Qaeda foreign fighter cell and killing a key terrorist facilitator. Continue reading →

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Kim readies new Taepodong

Posted on July 5, 2006 by Thanos

Sometimes you have to question Kim’s sanity, he’s already solidified so much opposition with his earlier missle launches (7 all told, 1 Taepodong dud, 6 Scuds,) that he is certain to catch some reprecussions. Add to that his kidnapping, drug running, and counterfeiting operation and you soon realize this guy knows no bounds. Continue reading →

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Conduct Unbecoming

Posted on July 5, 2006 by Thanos

I hope that Ehren Watada’s replacement survives the duty, and I hope when it’s over he goes to the cell that Watada will be in and spits in his face. Continue reading →

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All Available Boats! exhibit open

Posted on July 5, 2006 by Thanos

Minutes after the first terrorist-hijacked jetliner hit the north tower, the Coast Guard base on Staten Island put out a call on the harbor maritime network: “All available boats!” Continue reading →

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A Shuttle, Two Scuds, and a Dud

Posted on July 4, 2006 by Thanos

AMERICA 1 North Korea 0

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Independence Day 2006

Posted on July 4, 2006 by Thanos

The Shuttle launched successful, I recovered my blog, and tonight I have a buttload of fireworks to shoot off. The original Fourth of July Post from this am can be found here.
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Demons of the Modern World

Posted on July 4, 2006 by Thanos

I believe in neither gods nor devils, but if they exist then the Khmer Rouge were by demons driven. Always, for a few seconds after I read something like this, I wish that there were heavens and hells. For surely then these agrarian reformers would burn in hell forever if it were so. Continue reading →

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