Finally back and past my jet lag. American Airlines sucks the big one! Suffice it to say they jerked me around yet again. Then again, some of it is the fault of the Texan who rolled his SUV on Highway 183 just west of DFW, making me almost miss the
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Nice day in Texas today. After the coldness of the spring in Japan this year, its nice to be where its warm. Did business yesterday and took it easy last night. Ordered Pizza, drank some 12 ounce sleeping pills and went to sleep early. Up early today and out and
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Hu Jin Tao was in America this week. The US President who espouses his love democracy and how it will change the middle East, sits down with a Chinese dictator. Its OK if you buy US bonds, if you do not, then we can meddle. GW tried to minimize it
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A Secret Service agent blocks a protestor on the South Lawn. “See President Hu….? This is what leaders in democracies put up with……” “Surely you will have her shot….” “Uh no. We don’t do that here you Commie pig” Subscribe in a reader
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A Secret Service agent blocks a protestor on the South Lawn. “See President Hu….? This is what leaders in democracies put up with……” “Surely you will have her shot….” “Uh no. We don’t do that here you Commie pig” Subscribe in a reader
Continue readingThe new books are here!
Sitting at Narita, steeling myself for the long ride in the cattle car, Business class is full-no way to upgrade……..some day I’ll have the money to buy that First Class ticket…or own my own jet. However before I left for the train, I checked my mail. My new books from
Continue readingOn the road soon again.
Short weekend trip, for personal and professional reasons to Dallas, Texas. Things are in the air, just cannot be revealed at this time. Whether these are the right things for moi……only time will tell. Making a quick stop in SFO first. I’ll blog about politics from there. Seems appropriate. And
Continue readingSpeaking of promoting liberal democracy………
Ah yes, its summit time once again. That lovely time when the President of China will sit down first with the President that matters most to him. (drumroll………….) The President of Microsoft, of course.As for that other guy, the Commander in Chief of the United States, there’s always time to
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I was going to move on today, but the Phibian went and provoked me with yet another defense of the Secretary of Defense. However since “The Donald” is going to be around for a while, and hopefully the “biased” media will keep up the argument. The “unbiased” Wall Street Journal
Continue readingWhat if he did go?
First, Donald Rumsfeld is not going anywhere before November. The people over at Foreign Policy’s blog offer some cogent reasons why. In fact, they point out that: You can’t swing a cat without hitting a report that Don Rumsfeld is embattled, under fire, taking flak, facing a mutiny etc. But
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