tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-114192592024-03-07T15:22:58.894-05:00Tran Sient's WatchProviding light in a dark ocean without shores, strewn with many a philosophic wreck.Tran Sienthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12096021128473005947noreply@blogger.comBlogger393125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11419259.post-55143151408883621092008-11-06T19:20:00.016-05:002008-11-07T19:30:39.093-05:00Why Conservatives Should Be Happy Obama Won1. Obama won as the result of some conservative promises. He promised tax cuts and strength in Afghanistan. Of course, if he doesn't give 95% of us our cash, there are going to be many unhappy moderate types. However, Democrats normally get a pass on promise breaking. Bill Clinton ran on middle class tax cuts, raised taxes instead, and everyone turned their heads. George H. W. Bush was lambasted Tran Sienthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12096021128473005947noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11419259.post-78162154066032507432008-03-04T09:03:00.002-05:002008-03-04T09:10:28.390-05:00Weather Channel AlarmistsThe Weather Channel has lost its way, according to John Coleman, who founded the channel in 1982.Coleman told an audience at the 2008 International Conference on Climate Change on March 3 in New York that he is highly critical of global warming alarmism.Weather Channel Founder Blasts Network; Claims It Is 'Telling Us What to Think'Coleman also told the audience his strategy for exposing what he Tran Sienthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12096021128473005947noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11419259.post-84228740252632482332008-01-28T20:57:00.000-05:002008-01-28T20:58:45.988-05:00"I feel change is in the air."-- Ted Kennedy.Tran Sienthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12096021128473005947noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11419259.post-14460924051673482022008-01-08T21:21:00.000-05:002008-01-08T21:22:53.233-05:00I heard one of these on the radio today. The Kennedys continue to stump for Hugo, which I suppose makes sense as they share the same politics.Tran Sienthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12096021128473005947noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11419259.post-42843696429801965882007-12-05T21:55:00.001-05:002007-12-05T22:30:56.683-05:00More Global Warmist Propaganda...from USA Today.USA facing increase in severe storms, study saysGlobal warming could bring the USA a dramatic increase in the frequency of weather conditions that feed severe thunderstorms and tornadoes by the end of the 21st century, says a study out Monday.Some locations could see as much as a 100% increase in the number of days that favor severe thunderstorms, says the study in Proceedings Tran Sienthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12096021128473005947noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11419259.post-54938090361691062922007-11-29T20:08:00.000-05:002007-11-29T20:11:25.264-05:00"I was very comfortable with it and really upset that it was put out two hours before a debate with the suggestion that certain agencies were asked to bear the cost of my security. When you had a chance to look at it, it took about 3 to 4 hours to go through all of the records. The story turns out to be a totally false story."--Rudy Giuliani,Tran Sienthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12096021128473005947noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11419259.post-11382609768450059042007-11-14T21:41:00.000-05:002007-11-14T21:46:11.211-05:00This Time She's SeriousAnd she means it too!Clinton says no to licenses for illegalsSen. Hillary Rodham Clinton on Wednesday came out against granting driver's licenses to illegal immigrants, after weeks of pressure in the presidential race to take a position on a now-failed ID plan from her home state governor.Oh, which way does the wind blow?"As president, I will not support driver's licenses for undocumented people Tran Sienthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12096021128473005947noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11419259.post-71726515910343343262007-11-05T22:15:00.000-05:002007-11-05T22:16:04.064-05:00"For this generation, climate change is our space race."-- Hillary Clinton.Tran Sienthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12096021128473005947noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11419259.post-68801748097698600092007-10-23T21:42:00.000-04:002007-10-25T22:16:31.395-04:00“One reason why we have the fires in California is global warming.”-- Harry Reid.Tran Sienthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12096021128473005947noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11419259.post-5275779736397865442007-10-23T21:39:00.000-04:002007-10-23T21:44:20.691-04:00“Actually, just look at what Osama — Barack Obama said just yesterday. Barack Obama calling on radicals, jihadists of all different types, to come together in Iraq. That is the battlefield."-- Mitt Romney.Tran Sienthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12096021128473005947noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11419259.post-91901014552548781722007-10-14T22:37:00.000-04:002007-10-14T22:49:58.328-04:00Global Warming BrainwashingOne of the world's foremost meteorologists Friday called the theory that helped Al Gore win a share of the Nobel Prize "ridiculous" and the product of "people who don't understand how the atmosphere works."Nature, not man, is to blame, Gore critic insists"We're brainwashing our children. They're going to the Gore movie ('An Inconvenient Truth') and being fed all this. It's ridiculous."Gray, whoseTran Sienthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12096021128473005947noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11419259.post-4211246316587441782007-10-03T22:33:00.000-04:002007-10-03T22:34:02.971-04:00"She said that she would continue to conduct combat missions in Iraq. My view is if you're not ending combat missions and combat operations, you're not ending the war."--John Edwards.Tran Sienthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12096021128473005947noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11419259.post-4193150489648236942007-09-27T20:37:00.000-04:002007-09-27T20:38:38.371-04:00“Not one candidate was uncomfortable with young children learning about same-sex marriage in the second grade. This is a subject that should be left to parents, not public school teachers. We need to strengthen our families by passing a federal marriage amendment and also insisting on marriage before having children. Change in Washington requires Democrats with the courage to stand up to their Tran Sienthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12096021128473005947noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11419259.post-3726589514002061602007-09-17T22:24:00.000-04:002007-09-17T22:31:48.194-04:00Thank You HillarySome people never learn...Sen. Hillary Clinton Unveils $110 Billion Universal Health Care Plan...would cost the federal government $110 billion a year and would help provide coverage for 47 million Americans without health care coverage.Americans don't want socialism. Even the French don't want socialism. It feels like 1993..Tran Sienthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12096021128473005947noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11419259.post-84409277301251026012007-09-14T00:14:00.000-04:002007-09-14T00:15:43.342-04:00"...money is the original sin of politics...And when you're running for president you're going to do some sinning when it comes to raising money, because otherwise you can't compete."--Barack Obama.Tran Sienthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12096021128473005947noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11419259.post-77895692239971697252007-09-11T21:40:00.000-04:002007-09-11T22:06:01.713-04:00"This is their home, this is our home. And together, we get to decide who comes into our home."--Fred Thompson.Tran Sienthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12096021128473005947noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11419259.post-64745299022735904182007-08-29T20:20:00.000-04:002007-08-29T20:43:57.584-04:00Prince William County Boycotts the BoycottI think I’ll go local this week. Now this is funny. Vigil held to protest resolution For those not in the know, Prince William County and Loudoun County in Northern Virginia have taken on the burden of illegal immigration contol that was recently shucked away by the feds. Now the illegal immigrant community (yes, there is one) and those residents and businesses that support them have actuallyTran Sienthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12096021128473005947noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11419259.post-87522092192870190392007-08-21T20:35:00.000-04:002007-08-21T21:22:47.550-04:00The Arrogance of the LeftNow this is rich! If anything, it should prove more liberal bias in yet another print medium.Book chief: Conservatives want slogansLiberals read more books than conservatives. The head of the book publishing industry's trade group says she knows why — and there's little flattering about conservative readers in her explanation."The Karl Roves of the world have built a generation that just wants aTran Sienthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12096021128473005947noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11419259.post-81465352147996587192007-08-16T22:59:00.000-04:002007-08-16T23:04:54.663-04:00Just Do It...Billed as a savior of conservatives left cold by 2008 Republican White House hopefuls, screen star Fred Thompson Friday dips a toe into the race in Iowa. But has his rescue mission come too late?TV star Thompson set for 2008 Iowa test-runThe craggy former senator's visit to supporters in the strategic state is the latest signal that an official campaign launch is imminent. ...already!.Tran Sienthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12096021128473005947noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11419259.post-81243627414737626342007-08-14T20:31:00.000-04:002007-08-14T20:41:16.885-04:00My First Swipe at ObamaI'm not sure what this means, but Barack sure comes off like an amatuer.Answering a question on how he would refocus U.S. troops out of Iraq to better fight terrorism, he said, "We've to get the job done there and that requires us to have enough troops so that we're not just air-raiding villages and killing civilians, which is causing enormous pressure over there."Obama Gets Warning From Voter: Tran Sienthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12096021128473005947noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11419259.post-45397300816212620182007-08-13T21:07:00.000-04:002007-08-13T21:11:07.864-04:00Sorry for the DelayI apologize for the David Beckham style comeback. Let me sum it up for you...MovedRentedNew ComputerNo DSLComcastLightning StrikeNetwork DownI think that about says it all. In any case, We're back, and Fred Thompson still hasn't announced..Tran Sienthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12096021128473005947noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11419259.post-46383940080876880232007-07-14T23:23:00.000-04:002007-07-14T23:29:18.651-04:00I amMoving. My abode that is. Be back after that. See you very soon..Tran Sienthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12096021128473005947noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11419259.post-56058393184034868872007-07-12T22:42:00.000-04:002007-07-12T23:12:21.090-04:00Nimrodery on PolicyI knew that the press had become more arrogant, but get a load of this; a career press pass carrier with the answer to life, the Universe and everything. Onward Mr. Hirsh.What the next president should do to repair the breach between Washington and the world.Moving Right AlongEnlighten us.While the White House desperately tries to save George W. Bush’s “legacy,” the rest of the world is putting Tran Sienthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12096021128473005947noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11419259.post-16076103749169559202007-07-11T22:26:00.000-04:002007-07-11T22:31:01.391-04:00USA U20 Win AgainI can't believe I'm cheering for Freddy Adu.US grind it out against UruguayKeep it up USA!.Tran Sienthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12096021128473005947noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11419259.post-8690275031386541122007-07-10T22:02:00.000-04:002007-07-11T07:45:12.912-04:00Pope SpeaksMy mother always told me that if you didn’t have anything nice to say...Pope Benedict XVI reasserted the primacy of the Roman Catholic Church, approving a document released Tuesday that says other Christian communities are either defective or not true churches and Catholicism provides the only true path to salvation....don’t say anything at all.Pope: Other Christians not true churchesThe new Tran Sienthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12096021128473005947noreply@blogger.com0