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Monthly Archives: June 2010

A Short Open Letter to Christopher Hitchens

To: Christopher Hitchens From: Rob Neppell Re: Slacking Mr. Hitchens: At the risk of being morbid (although your memoir does a well enough job of going there), I simply wanted to make one thing clear. You are not allowed to die. Not yet, at least, and certainly not anytime soon. Your work upon this earth […]

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Posted byRob06/30/201007/01/2010Posted inMiscellany1 Comment on A Short Open Letter to Christopher Hitchens

Obama votes ‘present’ – and that’s a good thing

McChrystal is out, and Petraeus is in as commander of our forces in Afghanistan. However, the bizarre part is that in making this choice Obama is also (reportedly, waiting for a source to link to) keeping Petraeus in charge of CENTCOM — thereby making him his own boss, and oh, yeah, assigning two 24/7/365 jobs […]

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Posted byRob06/23/2010Posted inMiscellany12 Comments on Obama votes ‘present’ – and that’s a good thing

First Father’s Day

My first Father’s Day as an actual dad. Twice over! I’ll spare you a treatise on the joys of fatherhood, and simply say: it’s joyful, especially when you are as lucky as I to have two wonderful, amazing, adorable cubs. And a tip of the hat and happy dad’s day to all the other father’s […]

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Posted byRob06/20/201006/20/2010Posted inMiscellanyTags: fathers day1 Comment on First Father’s Day

Why I am not worthy: Mark Steyn demonstrates the proper art of the takedown

“Even being a snippy dweeb requires a certain amount of finesse.“

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Posted byRob06/20/2010Posted inMiscellany

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