Next in our Christmas Book list is CDR Henry J. Hendrix, USN author of Theodore Roosevelt's Naval Diplomacy: The U.S. Navy and the Birth of the American Century. He may also be known to readers as the author of the Proceedings article, Buy Ford [...] By: Chuck Muth
Nevada News and Views
TODAY’S NN&V HEADLINES
Ensign Finally Takes Some Questions (Sean Whaley/Nevada News Bureau) – U.S. Sen. John Ensign, R-Nev., today reiterated his intention of completing his term of office despite having acknowledged earlier this year that he had an extramarital affair. Ensign gave an exclusive interview [...]By: Chuck Muth
Nevada News and Views
The following was just sent out by the Governor’s office:
GOVERNOR GIBBONS PREPARES ACTION BECAUSE OF LEGISLATIVE INACTION
Governor prepared to use Emergency Regulations to continue unemployment benefits
Carson City – Because of inaction by the Legislature, Governor Jim Gibbons today announced he is working with staff [...]
By: Chuck Muth
Chuck Muth’s News and Views
HEALTH CARE FOR ILLEGALS VERY EXPENSIVE
“Illegal immigrants, meanwhile, are more likely to seek health-care at a hospital emergency room, according to both the CIS and the Pew Hispanic Center. . . . The Center for Immigration Studies, meanwhile, estimates that each year [...]
Hat Tip: Pierre LeGrand’s Pink Flamingo Bar
Congressional candidate Lieutenant Colonel West speaking at the American Freedom tour in Fort Lauderdale Florida at the Revolution Nightclub.
For more information about the West for Congress campaign or to become involved please follow this link [allenwestforcongress.com].
[...]I’m knee deep in Amazon lists of baby dolls, houses and clothes. And let’s not forget Littlest Pet Shop! Or game cartridges!
Emails about these important issues have flown at breakneck speeds between OD and I today… and I can promise you one thing: Black Friday may have been a [...]
The Anchoress – Is WH Crashgate hinting at dysfunction? – UPDATED
Confederate Yankee – Confederate Yankee – Huckabee Paroled Commuted Cop Killer
The Seattle Times – Maurice Clemmons, man wanted for questioning, has troubling criminal history
Dr. Melissa Clouthier – Cop Killer in Washington Pardoned By Governor Mike Huckabee? [...]
Do you know Social Media Fu Master Ben Strong (the focus of this comic)? He is the man with a plan working with AMVER, running their public affairs including a social media program so robust some of us can only dream of keeping up with him!
Here is [...]
The Baltimore Sun had a great article about Admiral Sandra L. Stosz today. (Read it here.) It talks about how she ended up in the Coast Guard, her time at sea, her family and where she is now. Really worth the read.
On a semi related note for discussion the [...]
China, Japan To Enhance Defense Exchanges -- CCT
By Douglas V. Gibbs
From my old XO's Facebook page, a photo of ten Los Angeles-class submarines in port at Norfolk in the mid-90s:
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