Schadenfreude SHOD-n-froy-duh, noun: A malicious satisfaction obtained from the misfortunes of others For more on the Mets collapse, here’s the Post’s treatment October 1, 2007 — The fall turned out to be extraordinary, the collapse astonishing. The Mets’ season is over, an ultimately dreadful meltdown that finished mercifully yesterday at Shea. It’s never been more […]

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One of our favorite guests, retired Lt. Col. Ralph Peters joined us last night for a talk about Iraq. Ralph was just there and talked about the disconnect between what he saw on the ground and the what he is seeing take place in Washington DC. As usual, Ralph pulled no punches. He compared MoveOn.org […]

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Bruce McQuain from QandO joined us for another edition of Someone You Should Know, the untold, inspirations true stories of the men and women fighting for us around the world. The Someone You Should Know radio collaboration began as an extension of Matt Burden’s series at Blackfive. Thanks to Matt, Bruce is now on board […]

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Kevin on September 30th, 2007

Bruce McQuain from QandO joined us for another edition of Someone You Should Know, the untold, inspirations true stories of the men and women fighting for us around the world. The Someone You Should Know radio collaboration began as an extension of Matt Burden’s series at Blackfive. Thanks to Matt, Bruce is now on board […]

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Kevin on September 30th, 2007

Murtha Must Testify in Defamation Case WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge refused Friday to dismiss a defamation case against Rep. John P. Murtha and ordered the Pennsylvania Democrat to give a sworn deposition about his comments alleging “cold-blooded murder and war crimes” by unnamed soldiers in connection with Iraqi civilian deaths. A Marine Corps […]

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Kevin on September 28th, 2007

The “I come in praise of” series started with this post,I come in praise of Danny Bonaduce. Shakira, a pop singer that I cared little for before today, knocked my socks off when I saw this, Shakira announces $40 million in aid for Latam NEW YORK (Reuters) – Colombian pop star Shakira announced a $40 […]

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Kevin on September 26th, 2007

Katie Couric abandons the charade and throws in the towel at the National Press Club, “Everyone in this room would agree that people in this country were misled in terms of the rationale of this war,” said Couric, adding that it is “pretty much accepted” that the war in Iraq was a mistake. “I’ve never […]

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