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Thursday Frigate Blogging

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Meet SPS Almirante Juan de Bourbon. She is 6200 ton AEGIS frigate (more of a destroyer, really), capable of 29 knots and armed with SM-2 Standard surface-to-air missiles, Harpoon surface-to-surface missiles, and anti-submarine torpedos. SPS Almirante Juan de Bourbon (named after King Juan Carlos' father) was...

The Mind Boggles

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My governor, promising thorough reform:Through reform, absolutely. Look at the oversight that has been lack [lax?], I believe, here at the 1930s type of regulatory regime overseeing some of these.

Wallace Links

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A useful collection of writings (fiction and non-fiction) from the late David Foster Wallace available online. I particularly recommend "Tense Present" and his take on Updike.
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My Todd Collins fetish

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I confess to being a little obsessed with Todd Collins. Who is Todd Collins you may well ask? At present, he a backup QB for Washington's NFL team, where he is being paid $3 million per season over the next three years to not play football.Collins...

Whoa

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Moving from ordinary villainy to cartoonish super-villainy:The last straw, the McCain campaign said, was in July, when Monegan planned to travel to Washington to seek federal money for a plan.

When PUMAs attack

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Prominent Hillary Rodham Clinton supporter who recently married a very elderly billionaire, thus becoming an expatriate Baronness, endorses McCain, while decrying Obama's elitism.OK, to be fair it turns out she.

War Squishes Democracy

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Bad, but hardly surprising: The Kremlin controls much of the Russian media, and Putin occasionally meets with friendly groups of senior journalists to answer questions and guide news coverage.... The.

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