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Captured drone in Iran by TB December 8, 2011 10:35 pm
  • An early report said it was flying over Afghanistan and suddenly turned left and crashed. If indeed the encryption was figured ... by bowser 2011-12-09 02:17:04
    • There are alternative explanations, unfortunately contradictory, according to two "experts" I heard on the news. One said the aircraft might have ... by ER 2011-12-09 06:14:23
      • There are actually a lot more alternative explanations floating around. by TB 2011-12-09 10:09:56
        • Well, don't leave us in suspense! Feel free to speculate. My best guess is that the bird was spying on ... by ER 2011-12-09 10:35:46
    Government smothering private sector by TB December 8, 2011 10:44 am
    • Interesting. Don't mess with Dupont or Goldman, Sachs. Article describes private enterprise, private ownership, disgruntled employee leaving and ... by bowser 2011-12-08 14:44:39
      • Well, look on the bright side, Tom. Maybe they'll stop curing their drywall in formaldehyde now. by ER 2011-12-08 12:30:50
        70th anniversary of attack on Pearl Harbor by TB December 7, 2011 9:55 am
        • It was a dark day for the US, but already, a new day was dawning in the East. by ER 2011-12-07 11:03:21
          • Not a complete surprise, it was half an answer to Roosevelt's problem. The US knew an attack was coming, but expected ... by bowser 2011-12-07 12:43:13
          Brilliant reelection strategy, and GOOD POLICY for America by BuckGalaxy December 7, 2011 12:45 am
          • Wait until Karl Rove and the Swift Boat people start in. I can imagine the "Harvard Law School Graduates ... by bowser 2011-12-07 12:57:49
            Obamacare time bomb triggered by BuckGalaxy December 5, 2011 11:17 am
              Meanwhile, in Russia... by TB December 2, 2011 10:42 pm
              • Oops. by TB 2011-12-04 15:59:03
                • Forbes article on Ruskie election... by BuckGalaxy 2011-12-05 11:10:21
                Massachusetts Sues 5 Major Banks Over Foreclosure Practices by RobVG December 3, 2011 6:53 pm
                • Maybe it's moral. by Robert 2011-12-03 19:02:43
                  • Except the loan sharks were willing to work with the borrower when it was to their mutual interest. Maybe ... by ER 2011-12-03 19:14:45
                  Merkel urges stronger fiscal ties for EU. Meantime Conservatives oppose EU. by bowser December 2, 2011 7:14 pm
                  • Who is this Heritage Foundation, and what gives them the right to decide what the American national interest is, and ... by ER 2011-12-02 20:45:57
                    • They are remarkably candid. America can bully individual European nations much more easily than a more monolithic EU. by bowser 2011-12-02 21:28:05
                      • What did you think of both articles Bowser linked to? by TB 2011-12-02 21:16:10
                        • EDITED:I never read them. I don't need to read every article pumped out by the Heritage Foundation to know what ... by ER 2011-12-02 22:17:10
                          • Yeah, Chris Matthews, Think Tank. Get serious. by TB 2011-12-02 22:20:09
                            • Exactly! by ER 2011-12-02 22:53:25
                      The "Friday Night Document Dump" by TB December 2, 2011 5:56 pm
                        Brandy and cigar anyone? by Jody December 1, 2011 6:34 pm
                        • Not me! I prefer the company of women. by FrankC 2011-12-02 11:56:33
                          • Hah! :) Now *that* is what I am talkin' about!!! by Jody 2011-12-02 11:57:26
                          • Looks like a fire hazard there to me. by TB 2011-12-01 19:24:46
                            • Is that where they keep the drawers? by ER 2011-12-01 19:08:36
                              Where's the fleet? by TB December 1, 2011 3:15 pm
                              • OK. STRATFOR says that one Carrier Task Force is on the way back from the 5th Fleet Area of ... by bowser 2011-12-01 20:31:05
                                • That usually means they are all refitting for an important occasion. Any time the normal rotation is interrupted there's ... by bowser 2011-12-01 16:13:44
                                  • What's a "normal" rotation? by TB 2011-12-01 16:19:25
                                    • A third to a half of them out. Don't be coy. by bowser 2011-12-01 16:28:39
                                      • Serious question. I didn't know. Others here might. by TB 2011-12-01 16:30:07
                                        • My ship spent half of the 13 months I was aboard underway, half in port, and that period fell between ... by ER 2011-12-01 17:08:53
                                          • I'll stand by what I said, AND, and allow that what may be happening is long delayed maintenance and retrofitting ... by bowser 2011-12-01 17:36:44
                                            • Fear not, war clouds may be gathering up yet. Although we've heard some small talk here of bombing Iran, ... by ER 2011-12-01 18:07:06
                                              • There may not be war, but a lot of things in Iran seem to be spontaneously blowing up. by TB 2011-12-01 18:56:06
                                                • Far be it from me to make excuses for the Iranians, Tom, but you have to admit, they really do ... by ER 2011-12-01 19:05:08
                                                  • It wouldn't be spontaneous. Re the carrier task forces, Bill Clinton wrote that whenever there was trouble in the ... by bowser 2011-12-01 20:27:48
                                                    • The leadership of Iran thinks the Apocalypse will raise a great Imam for his people. by TB 2011-12-01 19:23:55
                                                      • One suggestion. Give equal time to Israeli rhetoric. by bowser 2011-12-01 19:43:06
                                    "China's superior economic model" by TB December 1, 2011 2:28 pm
                                    • We did have "a government that could do any damn thing it pleased." Remember? Bush-Cheney? 2000 to 2008? ... by bowser 2011-12-01 15:52:02
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