A Proud Liberal posted an article on Namnesia Antidote - Jan 2, 2011, 2:50 am
What is Namnesia Antidote? Namnesia: forgetting the lessons of Vietnam. Vietnambien Syndrome: sleepwalking through war with delusions of inevitable victory reminiscent of Vietnam (also called Vietnambulism, a type of somnambulism peculiar to neo-conservatives). When a fellow poster, anniefey, made a...
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A Proud Liberal posted an article on Namnesia Antidote - Jan 2, 2011, 2:40 am
Happenings at Namnesia Antidote 15 May 2008 This post will be of the "bloggy" type. I will try to let users of the blog know what is happening and what to expect in the near future. Updates will be made to this post to keep everyone current. Namnesia Antidote's Core Posts of Causality and Birth Da...
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A Proud Liberal posted an article on Namnesia Antidote - Jan 2, 2011, 2:30 am
Errata Posting This post contains information that visitors have found in error. It also lists which posts were amended and how as a result of said information. Errata Number 1 Message and response: Name: UNDISCLOSED Email: UNDISCLOSED Date 2008-07-26 19:02:03 Message Paul Krzynowek's home should b...
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A Proud Liberal posted an article on Namnesia Antidote - Jan 2, 2011, 2:20 am
Core Posts of Namnesia Antidote These posts are linked by date: CORE POSTSFIRST MARCH POSTINGS232425262728293031--APRIL POSTINGS123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930---MAY POSTINGS12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031Unknown BirthdateJUNE POSTINGS12345678910111213141516...
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A Proud Liberal posted an article on Namnesia Antidote - Jan 2, 2011, 2:10 am
What is an Age at Death Listing? One of the pieces of information I found difficult to extract from the now defunct website was the age of the service personnel when they were killed. The following lists are my final attempt at presenting this very same information. I have made some arbitrary assu...
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A Proud Liberal posted an article on Namnesia Antidote - Jan 2, 2011, 2:00 am
Namnesia Antidote for March 23...... The following names appear on the Vietnam War Memorial Wall as having died on this day in the year labeled, Casualty Number refers to their appearance on the Wall ● 1961 Alfons Aloyze Bankowski from Stamford, CT born on 06/15/1930 holding the rank of SSGT in ...
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A Proud Liberal posted an article on Namnesia Antidote - Jan 2, 2011, 1:57 am
Namnesia Antidote for March 24...... The following names appear on the Vietnam War Memorial Wall as having died on this day in the year labeled, Casualty Number refers to their appearance on the Wall ● 1964 Edwin Gerald Shank Jr from Winamac, IN born on 06/21/1936 holding the rank of CPT in the ...
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A Proud Liberal posted an article on Namnesia Antidote - Jan 2, 2011, 1:54 am
Namnesia Antidote for March 25...... The following names appear on the Vietnam War Memorial Wall as having died on this day in the year labeled, Casualty Number refers to their appearance on the Wall ● 1964 Uwe-Thorsten Scobel from Hyattsville, MD born on 03/11/1937 holding the rank of CPT in t...
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A Proud Liberal posted an article on Namnesia Antidote - Jan 2, 2011, 1:51 am
Namnesia Antidote for March 26...... The following names appear on the Vietnam War Memorial Wall as having died on this day in the year labeled, Casualty Number refers to their appearance on the Wall ● 1965 Charles Kenneth Sides from Oklahoma City, OK born on 02/26/1945 holding the rank of LCPL ...
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A Proud Liberal posted an article on Namnesia Antidote - Jan 2, 2011, 1:48 am
Namnesia Antidote for March 27...... The following names appear on the Vietnam War Memorial Wall as having died on this day in the year labeled, Casualty Number refers to their appearance on the Wall ● 1965 Richard Lebrou Whitesides from Stockton, CA born on 01/14/1937 holding the rank of CPT in...
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A Proud Liberal posted an article on A Proud Liberal - Oct 6, 2010, 5:24 am
Cynical and Immobilized By A Proud Liberal I give to you the following four quotes for your consideration. They were found on various places on the internet. They are not presented as fact but serious opinions for serious consideration: “As annoyed as I am at the Democrats, the media, and many o...
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A Proud Liberal posted an article on A Proud Liberal - Sep 11, 2010, 2:08 am
What Would Karl Rove Want? By A Proud Liberal In this article, my premise is simple: determine what would Karl Rove want and make sure you do the opposite or at least not give any support to him or the Repug/TeaParty/NeoCons. Karl Rove and the Republican Party with aid of the Tea Party and Screaming...
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A Proud Liberal posted an article on A Proud Liberal - Aug 28, 2010, 10:21 pm
The Dilemma of Today’s Liberal in the United States “They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety.” — Benjamin Franklin This was Franklin’s take on the Catch-22 of his time. Many colonists of his time would have rather been...
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A Proud Liberal posted an article on A Proud Liberal - Feb 20, 2009, 2:01 am
SOUR KOOL-AID I admit freely that I drank from the Democratic/Obama Kool-Aid punch bowl. The taste of that Kool-Aid has now soured beyond the point of drinkability. Make no mistake; the Bush/McCain/Republican punch bowl was much more than soured, it was pure poison. Two things since Obama took of...
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A Proud Liberal posted an article on A Proud Liberal - Jan 21, 2009, 2:01 am
Let the Healing Begin The day many of us feared that would never come has happened; George W. "War Chimp and Criminal" Bush has finally left office. The stench that has permeated the White House and the Office of President for the past eight years is now residing in Texas. How long will it take to...
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A Proud Liberal posted an article on This Day in History 2.0 - Jan 5, 2009, 12:20 pm
APRIL 2009 NASA ASTRONOMY PICTURE OF THE DAY GALLERY Astronaut's Head Upgraded During Spacewalk Credit: NASA Click picture to go to NASA APOD site for full explanation 100 Hours of Astronomy Begins Credit & Copyright: Tamas Ladanyi (TWAN) Click picture to go to NASA APOD site for full explanatio...
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A Proud Liberal posted an article on This Day in History 2.0 - Jan 5, 2009, 12:15 pm
MARCH 2009 NASA ASTRONOMY PICTURE OF THE DAY GALLERY Omega Centauri: The Largest Nearby Globular Cluster Credit & Copyright: Thomas V. Davis (tvdavisastropix.com) Click picture to go to NASA APOD site for full explanation Earthgrazer: The Great Daylight Fireball of 1972 Credit & Copyright: James...
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A Proud Liberal posted an article on This Day in History 2.0 - Jan 5, 2009, 12:10 pm
FEBRUARY 2009 NASA ASTRONOMY PICTURE OF THE DAY GALLERY Auroral Corona Over Norway Credit & Copyright: Frank Andreassen (nettfoto.no) Click picture to go to NASA APOD site for full explanation Comet Lulin Approaches Credit & Copyright: Paolo Candy (Cimini Astronomical Observatory) Click picture ...
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A Proud Liberal posted an article on This Day in History 2.0 - Jan 5, 2009, 12:05 pm
JANUARY 2009 NASA ASTRONOMY PICTURE OF THE DAY GALLERY Welcome to the International Year of Astronomy Credit: IYA2009, IAU, UNESCO Click picture to go to NASA APOD site for full explanation Alpine Conjunction Credit & Copyright: Tamas Ladanyi (TWAN) Click picture to go to NASA APOD site for full...
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A Proud Liberal posted an article on This Day in History 2.0 - Jan 5, 2009, 12:00 pm
DECEMBER 2008 NASA ASTRONOMY PICTURE OF THE DAY GALLERY Massive Stars Resolved in the Carina Nebula Credit: NASA, ESA, and J. Maíz Apellániz (Instituto de Astrofísica de Andalucía, Spain) Click picture to go to NASA APOD site for full explanation International Space Station: Find the Astronaut...
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A Proud Liberal posted an article on This Day in History 2.0 - Jan 5, 2009, 11:55 am
NOVEMBER 2008 NASA ASTRONOMY PICTURE OF THE DAY GALLERY A Spectre in the Eastern Veil Credit & Copyright: Paul Mortfield, Stefano Cancelli Click picture to go to NASA APOD site for full explanation Spicules: Jets on the Sun Credit: SST, Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, LMSAL Click picture to g...
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A Proud Liberal posted an article on This Day in History 2.0 - Jan 5, 2009, 11:50 am
OCTOBER 2008 NASA ASTRONOMY PICTURE OF THE DAY GALLERY The First Rocket Launch from Cape Canaveral Credit: GRIN, NASA Click picture to go to NASA APOD site for full explanation NGC 253 Close-Up Credit: NASA, ESA, J. Dalcanton, B. Williams (Univ. Washington) Ground-based data: T. Rector (Univ. Al...
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A Proud Liberal posted an article on This Day in History 2.0 - Jan 5, 2009, 11:45 am
SEPTEMBER 2008 NASA ASTRONOMY PICTURE OF THE DAY GALLERY CG4: A Ruptured Cometary Globule Credit & Copyright: Mike Sidonio Click picture to go to NASA APOD site for full explanation NGC 1316: After Galaxies Collide Credit & Copyright: Martin Pugh Click picture to go to NASA APOD site for full expl...
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A Proud Liberal posted an article on This Day in History 2.0 - Jan 5, 2009, 11:40 am
AUGUST 2008 NASA ASTRONOMY PICTURE OF THE DAY GALLERY Moon Games Credit & Copyright: Laurent Laveder (PixHeaven.net / TWAN) Click picture to go to NASA APOD site for full explanation Eclipse Shirt Credit & Copyright: Philippe Haake Click picture to go to NASA APOD site for full explanation Open ...
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A Proud Liberal posted an article on This Day in History 2.0 - Jan 5, 2009, 11:35 am
JULY 2008 NASA ASTRONOMY PICTURE OF THE DAY GALLERY Pickering's Triangle from Kitt Peak Credit & Copyright: T. Rector (U. Alaska Anchorage), H. Schweiker, WIYN, NOAO, AURA, NSF Click picture to go to NASA APOD site for full explanation Night Shinings Credit & Copyright: Laurent Laveder (PixHeave...
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A Proud Liberal posted an article on A Proud Liberal - Nov 23, 2008, 2:01 am
Liars and Promises I spent some time with my eighty year old father yesterday. He is retired and spends much of his time watching the cable news channels. I never watch these channels or listen to the talking pinheads on them or conservative talk radio. He made me aware of their new chosen tactic...
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A Proud Liberal posted an article on A Proud Liberal - Nov 10, 2008, 2:01 am
Keeping the Glimmer of Hope Barack Obama is the president-elect. We now have a glimmer of hope. We might even become optimistic if given a chance. If the last twenty-eight years have shown us anything, it is how fragile hope is. We are at the bottom of a long steep tunnel. The cynical and pessi...
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A Proud Liberal posted an article on A Proud Liberal - Oct 21, 2008, 3:01 am
Scorched Earth Politics Must End It is now two weeks to the election. The Republican campaign has shifted into high gear. For them this means using any innuendo or out right lie in an effort to win. That's their best result. Their second best would be to make the vote close enough they could per...
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A Proud Liberal posted an article on A Proud Liberal - Jun 22, 2008, 3:01 am
How Big a Clothespin? It has been several months since I have posted in this blog. One reason has been the work that has been required getting the over 58,000 names posted in my Namnesia Antidote blog. The names on the Vietnam War Memorial Wall have been posted at least in triplicate there. Work ...
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A Proud Liberal posted an article on This Day in History - Mar 23, 2008, 3:00 pm
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A Proud Liberal posted an article on This Day in History - Mar 23, 2008, 3:00 pm
What is Namnesia Antidote? When a fellow poster, anniefey, made a post at the TV News Lies Board about these two syndromes I was struck by the pervasiveness of this type of thinking when it comes to the occupation of Iraq. The warmongers in the administration and Congress not only suffer from Namne...
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A Proud Liberal posted an article on A Proud Liberal - Mar 23, 2008, 3:00 pm
What is Namnesia Antidote? When a fellow poster, anniefey, made a post at the TV News Lies Board about these two syndromes I was struck by the pervasiveness of this type of thinking when it comes to the occupation of Iraq. The warmongers in the administration and Congress not only suffer from Namne...
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A Proud Liberal posted an article on This Day in History - Mar 6, 2008, 2:01 am
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A Proud Liberal posted an article on This Day in History - Mar 6, 2008, 2:01 am
March 6 is the 65th day of the year (66th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 300 days remaining in the year on this date. Day of the week in surrounding years: 1978,. . . .,1989,1995,2000—MON—2006 1979,1984,1990,. . . .,2001—TUE—2007 . . . .,1985,1991,1996,2002—WED—. . ....
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A Proud Liberal posted an article on This Day in History - Mar 5, 2008, 2:01 am
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A Proud Liberal posted an article on This Day in History - Mar 5, 2008, 2:01 am
March 5 is the 64th day of the year (65th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 301 days remaining in the year on this date. Day of the week in surrounding years: 1979,1984,1990,. . . .,2001—MON—2007 . . . .,1985,1991,1996,2002—TUE—. . . . 1980,1986,. . . .,1997,2003—WED—20...
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A Proud Liberal posted an article on This Day in History - Mar 4, 2008, 2:01 am
March 4 is the 63rd day of the year (64th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 302 days remaining in the year on this date. From 1793 - 1933, March 4 was Inauguration Day for the President of the United States. Beginning in 1937, Inauguration Day has been January 20. Day of the week i...
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A Proud Liberal posted an article on This Day in History - Mar 4, 2008, 2:01 am
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A Proud Liberal posted an article on This Day in History - Mar 3, 2008, 2:01 am
March 3 is the 62nd day of the year (63rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 303 days remaining in the year on this date. Day of the week in surrounding years: 1980,1986,. . . .,1997,2003—MON—2008 1981,1987,1992,1998,. . . .—TUE—2009 1982,. . . .,1993,1999,2004—WED—2010 ...
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A Proud Liberal posted an article on This Day in History - Mar 3, 2008, 2:01 am
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A Proud Liberal posted an article on This Day in History - Mar 2, 2008, 2:01 am
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A Proud Liberal posted an article on This Day in History - Mar 2, 2008, 2:01 am
March 2 is the 61st day of the year (62nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 304 days remaining in the year on this date. Day of the week in surrounding years: 1981,1987,1992,1998,. . . .—MON—2009 1982,. . . .,1993,1999,2004—TUE—2010 1983,1988,1994,. . . .,2005—WED—2011 ...
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A Proud Liberal posted an article on This Day in History - Mar 1, 2008, 2:10 am
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A Proud Liberal posted an article on This Day in History - Mar 1, 2008, 2:10 am
March 1 is the 60th day of the year (61st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 305 days remaining in the year on this date. Day of the week in surrounding years: 1982,. . . .,1993,1999,2004—MON—2010 1983,1988,1994,. . . .,2005—TUE—2011 . . . .,1989,1995,2000,2006—WED—. . ....
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A Proud Liberal posted an article on This Day in History - Mar 1, 2008, 2:01 am
One of the mainstay references for this blog has been Geov Parrish's this Day in Radical History, things that happened on this day that you never had to memorize in school. The organization/website that had commissioned and archived his articles did two things. 1. They informed (laid-off) him his ...
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A Proud Liberal posted an article on This Day in History - Mar 1, 2008, 2:01 am
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A Proud Liberal posted an article on This Day in History - Feb 29, 2008, 2:01 pm
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A Proud Liberal posted an article on This Day in History - Feb 29, 2008, 2:01 pm
FEBRUARY 2008 REGULAR POSTINGSSUNMONTUEWEDTHUFRISAT272829303112345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031345678FEBRUARY 2008 SPECIAL POSTSDATESUBJECTFebruary 1, 1968Former Vice-President Richard Nixon announces candidacy for Presidenthttp://rpc.technorati.com/rpc/ping
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A Proud Liberal posted an article on This Day in History - Feb 29, 2008, 11:00 am
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A Proud Liberal posted an article on This Day in History - Feb 29, 2008, 11:00 am
FEBRUARY 2008 NASA ASTRONOMY PICTURE OF THE DAY GALLERY The First Explorer Credit: Courtesy of Marshall Space Flight Center, NASA Click picture to go to NASA APOD site for full explanation Venus and Jupiter in Morning Skies Credit & Copyright: Babak Tafreshi (TWAN) Click picture to go to NASA APOD...
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