Posts Tagged ‘bomb’

First to surrender: Michael Bloomberg

April 23rd, 2013 | No Comments

In wake of the Boston bombing, I expected a whole lot of knee-jerk reactions.  First major meltdown apparently is New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg. “The people who are worried about privacy have a legitimate worry,” Mr. Bloomberg said during a press conference in Midtown. “But we live in a complex word where you’re going to [...]

Balancing the budget: Pakistan

August 15th, 2011 | 1 Comment

Osama Bin Laden lived in peace and completely unfettered there for a decade.  Our helicopter that got shot down going after Bin Laden was given access to the Chinese.  They have terrorists a few hours from Islamabad.  They sometimes like us, they sometimes don’t.  And, they have nukes. We are currently on target to give [...]

Taliban and the Bomb

April 22nd, 2009 | No Comments

News is coming in that the Swat and Buner provinces of Pakistan have fallen under the control of the Taliban.  It doesn’t seem to be getting much airplay tho.  Let me see if this makes things a little more urgent:   The blue areas are where the Taliban were.  The red area is where they [...]