The White House will shelve Bush administration plans to build a missile-defense system in Poland and the Czech Republic, a move likely to c...

The secret of the sweet sound of a Stradivarius violin is apparently the fungus in the wood : Violins made by the Italian master Antonio Gi...

The Daily Show With Jon Stewart Mon - Thurs 11p / 10c The Audacity of Hos www.thedailyshow.com Daily Show Full Episodes Political Hu...

According to Matt Latimer, George W. Bush said this: If bullshit were currency, Joe Biden would be a billionaire. Awesome! Via Powerline ...

I've run into this a few times before, but this is one of the best examples I've seen.  At left you see two YouTube icons in their ...

Thomas Sowell has long been one of my favorite conservative commentators.  He happens to be black, and amongst blacks a voice like his is qu...

Update: Pam wrote to tell me that she found the owners of this poor, lost fellow.  Hooray! Original: One of our neighbors in Lawson Va...

See the lamestream media run.  Run, lamers, run. Now if only they met the same fate as in the childhood tale... Click the picture to enj...

TJIC has a story about a bad experience at the post office .  My immediate thought on reading this was “This is the kind of service we can l...

When I was in the U.S. Navy last century (in the '70s), we just barely knew where our ship was.  We certainly didn't know where all...

The British award one of their finest, 24 year old Lieutenant James Adamson: Lieutenant James Adamson was awarded the Military Cross after ...

U.S. Condemned For Pre-Emptive Use Of Hillary Clinton Against Pakistan

Short report from Fox News: Navy Seals from US Special Operations Forces conducted a raid in southern Somalia on Monday that killed Saleh A...

From Shikha Dalmia of the Reason Foundation, in an altogether excellent post about Obama's speech on health care: If there was anythin...

Pete Stark (Democrat, California) is one of the first people I think of when I hear the phrases “idiot politician”, “thick-skulled nincompoo...

Michael Yon has another excellent post , this time about the medical rescue teams knows as “Pedros”.  Lots of photos at the link...

Via Jim M.  Don't miss the last one!

Via Jim M.: A woman was in town on a shopping trip. She began her day finding the most perfect shoes in the first shop and a beautiful dres...

An American native in Pakistan (via Botany Photo of the Day ). Gorgeous! More photos at the link...