Kevin on January 25th, 2009

Hero returns home DANVILLE — Chanting “Sully! Sully!” a crowd of several thousand gathered at a hometown hero celebration in downtown Danville on Saturday to salute US Airways Pilot Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger. The hero himself said only a few words when he was finally handed the microphone — after a long line of speeches by […]

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Kevin on January 22nd, 2009

What a pleasure to watch the sustained and repeated mediagasms over the past few days. Imagine how bad it could have been if the media really went over the top, LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – President Barack Obama’s inauguration generated an unprecedented 35,000 stories in the world’s major newspapers, television and radio broadcasts over the past […]

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Give Obama credit, when he said he would “change” things right away, he meant it. From Blackfive, Our new CINC attended quite a few gatherings last night, but as This Ain’t Hell reports, the Salute To Heroes Inaugural Ball was not one of them. For the first time in 56 years, a newly-inaugurated president has […]

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Kevin on January 21st, 2009

First thing, hats off to the Secret Service and everyone involved in law enforcement. An uneventful day from a secuirty perspective. As for the entire day, it was a great one for the country. We now have a black president and perhaps more importantly, a black first family. The Obama’s seem like the prototypical American […]

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Kevin on January 20th, 2009

Getting the Capitol ready for today’s big event, these pictures were taken about six weeks ago during a brief vist to our nation’s capital, Under construction, the presidential viewing stand for inaugural parade, in front of the White House, Obama has decided to go all things Lincoln for his inauguration , and I’m not about […]

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Kevin on January 19th, 2009

It is always a pleasure to welcome back to Pundit Review Radio retired Lt. Col. Ralph Peters. Last night we talked about the myriad of foreign policy challenges facing soon-to-be President Obama. Some of the topics touched on in this 35 minute discussion include Israel-Hamas, the future of Iraq, Afghanistan and NATO, resurgent Russia and […]

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Bruce McQuain from QandO joined us once again for Someone You Should Know, our weekly tribute to the troops. Bruce is a veteran of the Vietnam war and spent 28 years in the U.S. Army. He brings a perspective and understanding to these stories that we could never match. Tonight Bruce told us about Marine […]

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