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Daily Archives: September 19th, 2008

Compare and Contrast, take 2

From the Jed Report. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pmfeesYmx1Y[/youtube]

Beat that horse!

Yet another study debunking the idea that the “surge” was the main cause of the reduction in violence in Iraq. The reason, in a nutshell, is that the “ethnic cleansing” (that’s euphemism for genocide) has done it’s work, and there’s not that many people left to kill. Unfortunately, this explanation for the decreased violence, as […]

Local Plug

If you look at the roll of Connecticut Blogs on the right, you may notice a new entry. The Town of Groton has a Groton Town Hall Centennial Blog. Yes, that’s right, our town hall is 100 years old this year. As I understand it, the Town Hall was donated to the town by Morton […]

Friday Night Music-The Kinks

So far as I can see, I haven’t put up the Kinks before, which is par for the course. For some reason, this band always seems to get short shrift, though by rights they should be ranked up there with the Beatles and the Stones. Couldn’t decide, so a double feature tonight: Early Kinks, You […]