Lest We Not Forget: June 6th, 1944

It is already D-Day in France. The sun will be rising in an hour or so. An ageing band of brothers will gather in the largest British war cemetery in Normandy on Thursday. There will be only 80 veterans at the commemoration in Bayeux this year – the smallest annual pilgrimage since 156,000 Allied troops,…

Baghdad Jim And The Tea Partiers

I know that the larger part of the furor over Baghdad Jim McDermott’s attempted lecturing of the Tea Party witnesses at the House hearings yesterday was over his apparent feeling that any organization that applies for tax exempt status should be asked what they pray about but I want you to hear another snippet that…

London Terrorist Calls Himself A Soldier, Takes A New Islamic Name, Praises Allah, Yet Attack Motive Remains Elusive And Unclear

…but we do know that he won’t let anyone look at his genitals: One of the men accused of killing a British serviceman in broad daylight called himself a soldier during a rambling court appearance Wednesday. Michael Adebolajo appeared by video link from prison for a hearing at London’s Central Criminal Court. The 28-year-old was…