Nubs: A Mutt, A Marine, and A Miracle
Posted on November 4, 2009 - Filed Under Fundraising, Heroes, Iraq, Soldiers' Angels, Video, military | Leave a Comment
You probably hear a lot about the stray dogs that servicemembers find in the Middle East. The common theme is that our soldiers just love to kill those strays, because they’re bloodthirsty and mean and evil. It seems like that theme is more based in fiction than in reality, especially for one group [...]
Read More..>>A USMC love story
Posted on November 3, 2009 - Filed Under Fundraising, Healthcare, Heroes, Soldiers' Angels, Video, War On Terror, military | Leave a Comment
Get your tissue boxes ready for this story. It’s one of the most touching love stories I’ve ever heard, and it features two Marines. Corporal Aaron Mankin was dating then Lance Corporal Diana Kavanek. Both had been deployed to Iraq. While Corporal Mankin was deployed, he was injured:
We were clearing houses [...]
Why the Marines are THE BEST team in Project Valour-IT!
Posted on October 29, 2009 - Filed Under Fundraising, Heroes, History, Patriotism, Soldiers' Angels, Veterans, Video, military | Leave a Comment
I’ve been hearing some smack being talked about the Marines here, and let me tell you — the Marines are THE BEST team to be on for the Project Valour-IT fundraising competition. The only real competition we have is the Army, and come on, who really thinks the Army can compete with the Marines? [...]
Read More..>>USMC trivia, demotivators, and a Project Valour-IT update
Posted on October 27, 2009 - Filed Under Fundraising, Heroes, History, Patriotism, Soldiers' Angels, Veterans, Video, military | Leave a Comment
Well, we lost the lead to the Army again! I mean, really… how could we be losing to these guys?
Luckily, we’re still right on their heels and there’s plenty of time for us to get a resounding lead. And we’ve got a spirited team this year. We’ve got all kinds of fun [...]
Read More..>>Marines out to an early lead in the Project Valour-IT fundraising competition!
Posted on October 26, 2009 - Filed Under Fundraising, Heroes, Patriotism, Soldiers' Angels, Veterans, Video, military | Leave a Comment
The Marine Corps team has taken an early lead in the Project Valour-IT competition! It’s a fun, annual competition where bloggers each join one of the four teams — Marine Corps, Army, Navy, or Air Force — to see which team can raise the most money. It all goes to the same account [...]
Read More..>>When something absolutely, positively must be destroyed overnight
Posted on October 25, 2009 - Filed Under Fundraising, Heroes, Internet, Patriotism, Soldiers' Angels, Veterans, Video, military | Leave a Comment
You call the US MARINES!
October 26th the Project Valour-IT fundraiser kicks off. And while the Marines are the smallest group, we’re the toughest and the most spirited. Here’s the info from the Marine Corps team leader, Cassandra from Villainous Company:
Who does America call when something absolutely, positively must be destroyed overnight?
U.S. Marine Rat
That’s [...]
Help Keep Things Rolling
Posted on October 7, 2009 - Filed Under Fundraising | 2 Comments
I hardly ever ask for donations, but whatever you can spare would be greatly appreciated. It will help keep the the site running. If you can’t afford to give a little, please click on some of our advertisers in the right side bars.
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Read More..>>Time: the future. Place: Britain
Posted on September 13, 2009 - Filed Under Agenda based science, Cap & Trade, Coal/Energy Resources, Energy, Europe, Fundraising, Healthcare, environmentalism | Leave a Comment
A clear starry moonless sky looked down upon a frozen Britain . A deep depression had passed through and deposited unprecedented quantities of snow on town and country. Snow ploughs and gritting vehicles had cleared a way through on the major routes, but footpaths and side roads were still not negotiable. A stationary high had [...]
Read More..>>Donate and Support Rep. Joe Wilson (R) SC
Posted on September 10, 2009 - Filed Under 1st Amendment, Barack Obama, Congress, Debate, Democrats, Fundraising, Healthcare, Republicans, Video | 72 Comments
The guy who said to Obama what everyone was thinking and called him what he is…a liar, puts things into context in an interview with Dan Riehl. This is tonight’s reading assignment!
Erick Erickson of RedState sends this message along and I want to pass it on to you all.
The Democrat opponent to Congressman [...]
$25,000 for Dinner With Sarah!
Posted on September 5, 2009 - Filed Under Conservatism, Fundraising, Healthcare, Sarah Palin, Veterans, military | Leave a Comment
-By Warner Todd Huston
OK, folks, starting September 8 you’ll only have ten days to pony up a winning bid on ebay for a dinner with Governor Palin. And the starting bid is $25,000. If yours is the winning bid, you and four of your closest friends are invited to dinner with the Guv.
If this meal [...]
help unseat a RINO in Springfield
Posted on July 11, 2009 - Filed Under 1st Amendment, Conservatism, Conservatives, Constitution, Elections, Fundraising, GOP | 1 Comment
Paul Mitchell, conservative candidate for the 62nd District in Illinois, announced on Friday his one-week-long online fundraiser to beat the incumbent RINO. He posted on his blog “Thoughts of a Regular Guy”, a post entitled, “One Week, One Thousand Dollars”. You can access ithere. The paypal button is on the post, he’s asking [...]
Read More..>>Fundraising idiocy
Posted on June 22, 2009 - Filed Under Conservatism, Fundraising, Internet, Israel | 1 Comment
I quite often respond to donation requests from conservative, libertarian and Israeli organizations but you would not believe how difficult it is. About half the time the organization’s computer knocks my donation back. A regular problem is that they want you to say what State you live in but list only American States [...]
Read More..>>It’s time for the Project Valour-IT Veteran’s Day Fundraiser!
Posted on November 17, 2008 - Filed Under Fundraising, Heroes, Internet, Patriotism, Technology, Veterans, Video, military | Leave a Comment
It is that time of year again, folks — the Project Valour-IT Veteran’s Day Fundraiser! Many of you I’m sure are familiar, but for those who are not, let’s go over it. Project Valour-IT was started three years ago, and delivers voice-activated laptops to wounded soldiers to help them recover and regain a [...]
Read More..>>Slate Editor NOW Upset at Constant Obama Fundraising Emails?
Posted on November 14, 2008 - Filed Under Barack Obama, Democrats, Elections, Fundraising, Liberal Media/Bias, News | 2 Comments
-By Warner Todd Huston
Dahlia Lithwick, a Slate senior editor, is newly miffed at the constant Obama fundraising emails she’s received. Oh, she didn’t mind them as the campaign was going on, she says, but now that Big “O” is fairly elected, Lithwick is tired of them. One gets the feeling, of course, that this has [...]
A Good Cause
Posted on November 13, 2008 - Filed Under 1st Amendment, Fundraising, Veterans, military | Leave a Comment
Help a vet. I missed the email on this on Veterans Day, but it’s a good cause. If you have some change help out!
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