The Discerning Texan

All that is necessary for evil to triumph, is for good men to do nothing.
-- Edmund Burke
Monday, May 28, 2007

Whining NY Times sad it can't publish pictures of the Wounded

The New York Times has positioned itself about as far from the real meaning of Memorial Day as you can possibly get; they are crying about not being able to make it even harder on our soldiers and their families.

Meanwhile over at the Wall Street Journal, Peter Collier gets Memorial Day right.

A pretty telling contrast, if you ask me.

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DiscerningTexan, 5/28/2007 05:07:00 PM | Permalink | |

Memorial Day in Pictures

George Roper has a nice Memorial Day tribute over at his blog GM's Corner. Joe Bob says: check it out.

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DiscerningTexan, 5/28/2007 10:59:00 AM | Permalink | |
Wednesday, May 23, 2007

Bodies may be those of Missing US Soldiers

Bad news from Iraq today. I did not think they would be spared by their Islamist kidnappers, but you always hold out hope. It doesn't look good, though.

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Sunday, May 06, 2007

A Powerful, Poignant Video

A Gold Star dad remembers his son at this weekend's Milblogger conference--if this doesn't give you goose bumps, nothing will. This is a man who gets it. God bless him and his family.

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