Archive for November 30th, 2005

Hastert Wants to Call Capital Tree “Christmas Tree”

Wednesday, November 30th, 2005

Yet another battle in the war against Political Correctness has been joined: If it’s a spruce tree adorned with 10,000 lights and 5,000 ornaments displayed on the Capitol grounds in December, it’s a Christmas tree and that’s what it should be called, says House Speaker Dennis Hastert. Hastert, R-Ill., in a letter to the Architect [...]

Chinese Spy Arrested

Wednesday, November 30th, 2005

Two brothers, who have been sending American Naval secrets to the Chinese military for 22 years, have been arrested by federal investigators: A defense contractor charged with failing to register as a Chinese agent admitted passing data on U.S. Navy arms technology to China for 22 years, including information on next-generation destroyers, an aircraft carrier [...]

Kim duToit Has Returned

Wednesday, November 30th, 2005

Awhile back, I mourned the closure of Kim duToit’s blog. Fortunately, that act seems to have been premature. Kim duToit is back, at a new address, with a new design and a new outlook on his efforts as a blogger. Thankfully, this doesn’t mean that he’s abandoning his Gratuitous Gun Pics or his newly renamed [...]