Monthly Archives: November 2007

The Ron Paul "debate" – have a look

Posted on November 30, 2007 by Stephen W. Browne

This is going to be a very short post, since I’d like readers to look at two posts on two other blogs before I weigh in with my two cents. From Bob Bidinotto’s blog post on Ron Paul: “Ron Paul’s … Continue reading →

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Enchanted is… enchanting

Posted on November 29, 2007 by Stephen W. Browne

With two kids, aged 6 years and 16 months, you may well imagine that we don’t get out to movies much these days. We either have to see them in shifts or find one that the boy will enjoy (Transformers … Continue reading →

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John Bolton and the no-name nukes

Posted on November 27, 2007 by Stephen W. Browne

Just before I returned from DC I went to a media breakfast with John Bolton, US ambassador to the UN. That title is significant, because one of the points Bolton made was that he regarded the post as precisely that … Continue reading →

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Reflections on the Presidential Election

Posted on November 24, 2007 by Stephen W. Browne

Well, what’s it going to be do you think? On the Democrat side, the nomination is probably Hillary’s to win. Obama is running close enough to scare her, but… don’t think so. Though idea-wise he’s a vacuous collection of 60s … Continue reading →

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Back from DC

Posted on November 20, 2007 by Stephen W. Browne

Just got back from Washington and am trying to pick up my life from where it left off, play with my kids and give my valiant wife a rest from three months of riding herd on two rambunctious youngsters. So … Continue reading →

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What happened to movies?

Posted on November 10, 2007 by Stephen W. Browne

As I logged on to the computer to do this post, I found a message from my friend Bob Bidinotto directing my attention to this post on his blog http://bidinotto.journalspace.com/?entryid=627wherein he points out that the anti-American movies Hollyweird is putting … Continue reading →

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Al Gore and "Environmentalists" I have known

Posted on November 8, 2007 by Stephen W. Browne

Al Gore has declared the debate on Global Warming “over” and that anyone perverse enough to deny it must be “in it for the money.” This is convenient because he has been AWOL in the debate for a long time. … Continue reading →

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Interview with Dr. Ali Alyami, Director of the Center for Democracy and Human Rights in Saudi Arabia

Posted on November 1, 2007 by Stephen W. Browne

This afternoon I am going to the Rayburn House Office Building, to a meeting on: The State of Reform: Human Rights, Democratic Development, and Individual Freedoms inSaudi Arabia and the Arab Gulf States, as the guest of Dr. Ali Alyami, … Continue reading →

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