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Date: May 19th, 2009

Apparently Democrat Senators didn’t get Obama’s memo on Gitmo closure

19 May, 2009 (17:24) | GWOT, Military, Politics | By: ricjames

So if it was of dire importance to elect Democrats to office to close the gaping wound in America’s honor that Gitmo represents, how come Senate Democrats just voted to pull the funding necessary to actually do that? President Barack Obama’s allies in the Senate will not provide funds to close the Guantanamo Bay prison [...]

Who’s the next RPV Chairman?

19 May, 2009 (16:58) | Politics, Virginia Politics | By: ricjames

One of the things to be decided at the RPV Convention at the end of the month is who the next RPV Chairman will be. Anyone even remotely aware of the GOP political situation down here is aware the previous Chairman, Jeff Frederick, was removed from office at the beginning of April. It’s my understanding [...]

GPS could begin failing in 2010?

19 May, 2009 (16:48) | Military, Politics, Science, Technology | By: ricjames

A Christmas 2007 gift my wife gave me was a TomTom One GPS navigation system. It’s a great little unit and has served us extremely well in the time we’ve had it. To be honest, it’s one of those little techie things you get used to having really fast and, so long as you never [...]