I hope I can catch this on TCM sometime. I’ve never seen it. If not, maybe we can rent it from Netflix

Today, less than a week after signing a bill to prevent a return to Clinton-era tax rates, President Obama signed a repeal of President Clinton’s “don’t Ask, don’t tell” policy on gays serving in the military. Bill Clinton was the first Democrat in a half century to serve two terms as president, and he remains [...]

News of the terrorist blowing himself up in Stockholm over the weekend reminded me of this six year old quote by Osama bin Laden:
Before I begin, I say to you that security is an indispensable pillar of human life and that free men do not forfeit their security, contrary to Bush’s claim that we hate [...]

– The Boston Globe’s website posts a series of Pearl Harbor related photos on this 69th anniversary of the event (Hat tip: Aaron Edelheit). The one below is notable for the expressions on the reporters’ faces — more excited than anything else.
– Speaking of Edelheit, he has started blogging again. Here, he [...]

Hat tip to Tim Knight for this:

Hat tip to Cheryl for this from Regretsy, “The Mother of all 9/11 Posts”. Before clicking you may want to read this intro of the post which describes what’s to come:
To commemorate the 9th anniversary of what I like to call “The Unpleasantness”, I’m going to subject you to an extensive, handpicked assortment of Nine-Elevenalia. [...]

Thanks again to those of you who voted for Portfolio Armor for iPhone in the StreetApps Challenge. I mentioned yesterday I’d put up a 1990s flashback post, travel permitting. Thanks to in-flight WiFi, travel permits, so here it is. By the way, if you haven’t voted yet, you can do so by clicking here. Much [...]