Green Energy
Having lived here in the greater D.C. area all my life, I’ve seen twelve inaugurations come and go (1960 – 2004). Some local disruption is, of course, unavoidable for those of us living so close to the seat of federal power. But the upcoming inauguration of Barack Husssein Obama, “The One,” takes the prize for madness morphing into worship. Even the Big East basketball coaches are considering how much to accommodate Inauguration 2009:
Read the rest at Always On Watch.
-
The EDL was Set up ....by the State? The horror of what the EDL encountered yesterday was no accident. Here is another account from an attendee (or attempted attendee) at the EDL protest in Dudley yesterday. It bodes most ill if the police are working...
-
Comparing Tea Party 9/12/09 To Obama Inauguration Crowds From AJ Strata: Updates BelowI have been doing some research analyzing photos and crowd data to try and ascertain the crowd size of the 9/12/09 Tea Party protests (which I blogged on here). It seems...
- Largest Political Rally In The History Of The Usa? Abc News Reports 1.5 Million Attend Rally In Washington
UPDATED AND BUMPED - SCROLL DOWN FOR NEWER POSTS UPDATES AT BOTTOM OF POST - Compare that to 250,000 for the MLK speech. Now admittedly, the country had a smaller population at the time, but the problem MLK was dealing with was far more specific. It...
- Cnn Report Actually Compares Upcoming Inauguration To Muslim Pilgrimage To Mecca - Video 1/16/09
Embedded video from CNN Video Just when you think you have heard everything from the liberal media, they best their own record for ludicrous reporting. Here is a CNN report that actually compares the upcoming Presidential Inauguration to the Muslim...
- Iranian Basketball Team Hugs Israeli Coach After Game
While an Iranian swimmer was forced to drop out of his preliminary heat on Saturday night because he would have had to compete with an Israeli, on Sunday afternoon, the Iranian basketball team competed with the Russians, who are coached by an Israeli,...
Green Energy
Inauguration Madness
Having lived here in the greater D.C. area all my life, I’ve seen twelve inaugurations come and go (1960 – 2004). Some local disruption is, of course, unavoidable for those of us living so close to the seat of federal power. But the upcoming inauguration of Barack Husssein Obama, “The One,” takes the prize for madness morphing into worship. Even the Big East basketball coaches are considering how much to accommodate Inauguration 2009: ..."Whenever you have a change of presidents, it's a special time," [Gerogetown Coach] Thompson said during a conference call with Big East coaches yesterday. "But this, as we start to welcome our 44th president, is a very special time here -- for me personally and for a lot of people."Did Coach Thompson and his cohorts hold previous inaugurations in such high esteem? If so, I don't recall hearing so....
And while Georgetown is the sole Big East school in the nation's capital, Thompson isn't the only coach who's weighing how to incorporate Tuesday's inauguration into the highly structured lives of his student-athletes....
Read the rest at Always On Watch.
-
The EDL was Set up ....by the State? The horror of what the EDL encountered yesterday was no accident. Here is another account from an attendee (or attempted attendee) at the EDL protest in Dudley yesterday. It bodes most ill if the police are working...
-
Comparing Tea Party 9/12/09 To Obama Inauguration Crowds From AJ Strata: Updates BelowI have been doing some research analyzing photos and crowd data to try and ascertain the crowd size of the 9/12/09 Tea Party protests (which I blogged on here). It seems...
- Largest Political Rally In The History Of The Usa? Abc News Reports 1.5 Million Attend Rally In Washington
UPDATED AND BUMPED - SCROLL DOWN FOR NEWER POSTS UPDATES AT BOTTOM OF POST - Compare that to 250,000 for the MLK speech. Now admittedly, the country had a smaller population at the time, but the problem MLK was dealing with was far more specific. It...
- Cnn Report Actually Compares Upcoming Inauguration To Muslim Pilgrimage To Mecca - Video 1/16/09
Embedded video from CNN Video Just when you think you have heard everything from the liberal media, they best their own record for ludicrous reporting. Here is a CNN report that actually compares the upcoming Presidential Inauguration to the Muslim...
- Iranian Basketball Team Hugs Israeli Coach After Game
While an Iranian swimmer was forced to drop out of his preliminary heat on Saturday night because he would have had to compete with an Israeli, on Sunday afternoon, the Iranian basketball team competed with the Russians, who are coached by an Israeli,...