Around the 4th of July, here in the States, there is a tendency for official weather forecasts to show a probability of precipitation that is lower than it should be.…

Gustav is weakening and steering to the west of the Big Easy. The Air Force regularly sends in its "hurricane hunter" aircraft, and the last observation of about a hour…

Conan the Barbarian was asked "What is best in life." Arnie's response: "To crush your enemies, to see them driven before you, and to hear the lamentations of their women."…

Update. I've been browsing the blogs to find out about Palin. Most fascinating of all is that fact that everybody is comparing here to Obama and not to Biden. Like…

Part II of the leadership comparison of McCain and Obama How much of the President of the United States' job has been in the capacity of Commander in Chief? To…

Don't forget to see today's post, which continues this one Barack Obama served 143 days in the senate and no days in the military before he began his run for…

The insane level of self-regard and idiotic self-indulgent behavior we accept from our celebrities should embarrass us. There will always be utterly spoiled brats, but that these blots on humanity…