Category Archives: USA

Not very bright

Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context.  1 September 2014 It is sometimes said that military intelligence is a contradiction in terms. Now … Continue reading

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GAZA

Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context.  22 August 2014   We have been asked to host the following article and linked petition … Continue reading

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Ichabod

Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context.  28 July 2014   TEN YEARS AGO WE HAD STEVE JOBS, BOB HOPE AND  JOHNNY CASH. … Continue reading

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Guns abroad, guns at home

Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context.  31 May 2014 Two letters in the International New York Times yesterday 30 May 2014: 1. … Continue reading

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Bowling googlies

Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context.  21 January 2014 Never trust the buggers, whatever they say! Hardly a day passes without further … Continue reading

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Crystal balls-up

Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context.  20 January 2014 “One great advantage of the present time, which is the outcome of many … Continue reading

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Liberty: bottom-up not top-down

Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context.  12 January 2014 Liberty has never come from the government. Liberty has always come from the … Continue reading

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Mungo Jerry

10 January 2014 As an antidote to winter blues, readers might like to check out the hit single “In the Summer Time” that was released in 1970 by the Britain’s Mungo Jerry pop band. Antigone1984: Right on, man! ——–  You … Continue reading

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Revolting fountain pens

Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context.  Paris, 6 January 2014 “Our addiction to computer screens and networks is a form of political … Continue reading

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Let’s hear it for Tin Pan Alley!

Editorial note: If you have not yet read our mission statement above, please do so in order that you can put our blogs in context.  5 January 2014 Who would have thunk it? Hard to have forecast that today the front-line … Continue reading

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