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Sixty-Seven Years Ago…

Jimmie | June 6, 2011 | Comments (0)

I don’t think I can express my thoughts on the 67th anniversary of D-Day any better than did my friend Phineas: Sixty-seven years ago today, American, British, Canadian, French, and Polish soldiers charged the gates of Hell — and won. Pat Austin has a couple thoughts of her own and remembers a pair of soldiers [...]

The War on Terror Began Where, Again?

Jimmie | December 1, 2008 | Comments (1)

There was a paragraph in P-E Obama’s remarks today that caught my attention. It shows, in just a couple sentences, that when it comes to foreign policy, he’s pretty darned clueless. As I said throughout the campaign, I will be giving Secretary Gates and our military a new mission as soon as I take office: [...]

The Bailout is Now A Trillion Dollars More Expensive than World War II. The Madness Must Stop

Jimmie | November 25, 2008 | Comments (8)

How big is the bailout? Bigger than World War II. A lot bigger. If we add in the Citi bailout, the total cost now exceeds $4.6165 trillion dollars. People have a hard time conceptualizing very large numbers, so let’s give this some context. The current Credit Crisis bailout is now the largest outlay In American [...]

What Old is New Again in Obama’s America

Jimmie | November 24, 2008 | Comments (0)

In yesterday’s New York Times, P-E Obama said this: “There are no quick or easy fixes to this crisis, which has been many years in the making,” Mr. Obama said Saturday. “And it’s likely to get worse before it gets better. “But January 20th is our chance to begin anew, with a new direction, new [...]

Obama: We Should Talk to Our Enemies, Like Roosevelt Did in the Past I Just Now Made Up in My Head

Jimmie | May 7, 2008 | Comments (5)

Behold the power of the Obamessiah to change history! The other side can label and name-call all they want, but I trust the American people to recognize that it is not surrender to end the war in Iraq so that we can rebuild our military and go after Al Qaida’s leaders. I trust the American [...]