When political correctness becomes too correct:

U.S. Army Told Not to Use Israeli Bullets in IraqWASHINGTON (Reuters) – Israeli-made bullets bought by the U.S. Army to plug a shortfall should be used for training only, not to fight Muslim guerrillas in Iraq and Afghanistan, U.S. lawmakers told Army generals on Thursday. [Reuters: Oddly Enough]

Balance

I love it when people talk sense! I was beginning to think that, in order to be a blogger, I’d have to choose a side and defend it mindlessly against all comers. Lileks makes sense. As opposed to analog commissars? Look. We don’t have to agree on the big hard issues, but we can certainly Continue reading Balance

O2

The upstairs air conditioning has been out for a week. This happens yearly, around this time (though usually in mid/late May). The hvac people are coming by to install a new something yesterday (i.e. they haven’t showed up yet). Meanwhile, I get used to Real Air. In the Ohio River Valley, that’s not necessarily a Continue reading O2

2 down….

Rock on, IDF! Israel News : Jerusalem Post Internet Edition Gaza attack thwarted, 2 terrorists killed By ARIEH O’SULLIVAN The settlement of Dugit, in the northen Gaza Strip Alert guards at an outpost in the northern Gaza Strip spotted two armed men attempting to sneak into the nearby Jewish settlement of Dugit and shot them Continue reading 2 down….