Will He Bring the Blog?
Thursday’s photo-op at the White House offered another reminder that the Joint Chiefs of Staff is about to undergo a major leadership change. During yesterday’s event, President Bush appeared for…
Situational Awareness
Kudos to that British ambulance crew, who foiled an apparent car-bombing attack in London’s West End early today. The ambulance crew, dispatched to treat an individual at a nightclub in…
Hugo's Shopping Spree
Before heading off to Kennebunkport for a visit with George Bush, Russian President Vladimir Putin played host to Venezuelan dictator Hugo Chavez in Moscow. Mr. Chavez is apparently on swing…
Perry Mason for the Defense
The lawyer for ex-astronaut Lisa Nowak has berated the press for treating his client’s case as “entertainment,” and spreading false information (imagine that!) Speaking to reporters in Orlando (where Nowak…
The Next "Spectacular"
In the wake of last Friday’s foiled car bombing attempts in London-and Saturday’s bizarre, “drive-in” attack at the Glasgow Airport in Scotland–ABC News is reporting that Al Qaida is planning…
What Would Maverick Think?
Visitors to Davis-Monthan AFB near Tucson are often surprised by the huge number of old aircraft, parked in neat rows in the desert, and slowly baking in the Arizona sun.…
Today's Reading Assignment
From EagleSpeak, the amazing story of Navy Rear Admiral Eugene “Lucky” Fluckey, who passed away Friday at the age of 94. Among the Pacific Fleet sub commanders of World War…
Bush Blows It
We’re learning that President Bush consulted with few advisers before commuting the sentence of former Vice-Presidential Chief of Staff Lewis Libby. In a decision announced late yesterday, Mr. Bush determined…
Big Brother is Watching (The Wrong Dog)
If you reside in the Commonwealth of Virginia, be advised–Big Brother is extending his watch beyond the usual range of monitored activities. Not satisfied with simply tracking the routine stuff:…
Those Who Cure You Are Going to Kill You
We’re learning more about last week’s failed bombing plot in the U.K., and the Muslims who tried to execute it. ABC News is reporting that the bombs apparently failed because…