Archive for January 21st, 2005

Embedding journalists was a Karl Rove plot

Jan 21st 2005MichaelIraq

Pluto’s Dad has a funny comment on his blog

“That is not to mention the damn Pentagon. That was very sneaky of them to put embedded journalists in. They said it was so journalists would be up close and be able to report the truth. Ha! Really it was so they’d get Helsinki Syndrome, or in fascist mil-speak, esprit de corps, and our poor journalists would get brainwashed and not report about the horrible deaths our military was causing, instead only reporting propaganda. This made our job very hard.

I wish this was a true statement. that would mean the people in the pentagon are really way smarter that anyone thought. Especially the elite media…
But it is funny anyway…Go read it

Now if only he would also enable track back and comments…darn dude.

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Quote of the Day

Jan 21st 2005MichaelQuote of the Day

Marines I see as two breeds, Rottweilers or Dobermans, because Marines come in two varieties, big and mean, or skinny and mean. They’re aggressive on the attack and tenacious on defense. They’ve got really short hair and they always go for the throat.

RAdm. “Jay” R. Stark, USN; 10 November 1995

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My Hero

Jan 21st 2005MichaelMarine Corps

Janna Dunkel of Sugar Land wipes away tears as her son, Marine Cpl. Casey Owens of Houston, salutes during President Bush’s inauguration speech.

This is my Hero

Semper Fi
God Bless

Update: 29 Jan 2005: Marcus at Artitumis has an email for Cpl. Ownes and is going to send him a note of thanks in all of the comments. Go post your thanks to Cpl. Ownes here

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