GO TELL THE SPARTANS

From Stormbringer comes this. A day late but an excellent read!


ON THIS DAY in 480 BC, Leonidas reaches Thermopylae with 300 Spartans and 700 Allies.
.............Thermopylae is one of the most famous battles of the ancient world, of course; it took place in northern Greece during the Persian Wars. The Greek forces, led by King Leonidas of Sparta, managed to hold out for three days against the forces of Persian king Xerxes I, said to have numbered "one million" but probably closer to 200,000. Still, the feat of the Spartans was remarkable. Eventually Leonidas released the other Greek forces and a small Spartan contingent remained behind to resist the advance. The Greeks were only defeated after a traitor betrayed a route by which the Persians were able to outflank them. Leonidas and the remaining members of his original 300 Spartans were killed to the last man............
http://seanlinnane.blogspot.com/2011/08/go-tell-spartans.html

31 US Troops, 7 Afghans killed as insurgents down NATO chopper

KABUL, Afghanistan— ⁠Thirty-one American troops and seven Afghans died in the overnight downing of a U.S. helicopter, President Hamid Karzai's office said Saturday. The Taliban claimed to have shot down the craft. 
Up at Stormbringer. Sad News. And what will our left wing, insurgent loving media and administration do with this............? That is all for that part.
38 good men from the Armed Forces of two countries allied in a war with a seventh century culture of hate and misogyny for the good of the rest of the world.  
http://seanlinnane.blogspot.com/2011/08/31-us-troops-7-afghans-killed-as.html

THE FLAG IS GONE

From Stormbringer. This one is a must read. And the judgement should be as mine is. Traitor. No other description is needed. Not a single one.

..............This is part of the 'change' we were promised. But nobody will question him in fear of being called a racist. What an embarrassment. 

For a long time, we have noticed that the decor at the White House has changed since BHO moved in.

The Oval Office is now stripped of the traditional red, white, and blue, and replaced with middle eastern wallpaper, drapes, and decor............

http://seanlinnane.blogspot.com/2011/07/flag-is-gone.html