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• Another milestone?....and "our messages weren't immediately returned" (From Otto)

  Disclaimer: When I was home and had time on the computer, I really enjoyed linking and writing complete thoughts, out here, my time on the computer is limited, so please forgive relying on my memory, if I screw it up, oh well. This past week, the MSM... Posted Mar 30 2008, 06:34 PM by Cliff with | with no comments Filed under: Iraq, MSM

• Maginot Line meet a T1 line: Think tank 2.0 helps explain the Excalibur vision

  Wikipedia photo of The entrance to Ouvrage Schoenenbourg along the Maginot Line in Alsace.Author: John C. Watkins V Capt. Jason Simmons and Staff Sgt. Clinton Tips update anti-virus software for Air Force units to assist in the prevention of cyberspace... Posted Feb 28 2008, 10:16 AM by Otto with | with no comments Filed under: Excalibur, MSM, think tanks

• Elizabeth Rubin writes of our troops in Afghanistan: Pulitzer, Movie deal and Hardball appearance to follow

  I have just quickly read through Elizabeth Rubin’s recent article “A Bloody Stalemate in Afghanistan, ” published, but of course, by the New York Times Magazine, the American military’s most reliable observer, reliable that is, that everything we do is... Posted Feb 23 2008, 12:32 PM by Otto with | with 3 comment(s) Filed under: Afghanistan, MSM, NYTimes, Hollywood, Hardball, US Army

• Imagine if the MSM had shifted efforts to the severe weather last night instead of election results, could lives have been saved?

  Right now, the MSM news channels are forcing themselves away from their incessant coverage of “Super Tuesday” to cover the death and destruction from tornados and severe weather in Tennessee, Arkansas, Kentucky, and Alabama. Reports that 48 have been... Posted Feb 06 2008, 01:27 PM by Otto with | with no comments Filed under: MSM, weather

• Super Tuesday coverage: Caligula meets Hardball. Hey MSM, where is your machine for analyzing world events?

  This is “Super Tuesday” primary night in America where 24 states help decide which individuals will represent their party for the Presidency in the general election in November. Note, I didn’t say today’s election will decide our future President and... Posted Feb 05 2008, 09:24 PM by Otto with | with 1 comment(s) Filed under: MSM, Bin Laden, Elections, Caligula meets Hardball, Hardball, Caligula

• trends in Iraq are increasingly positive, why almost no reporting in our media?

  Click on slide for full image or go to link for more slides Here at Excalibur, we’re not about politics and we’re not about taking sides for political gains. We are about national security and doing things better, smarter, collaboratively and innovatively... Posted Nov 04 2007, 10:27 AM by Otto with | with no comments Filed under: Iraq, MSM, casualties

• Newest Aerosmith song: "Granny's got a gun"

  East Los Angeles, Calif. native 2nd Lt. Lauren Cabral, a maintenance officer with the 3rd Infantry Division's 3rd Squadron, 7th Cavalry Regiment, attached to the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, helps an Iraqi woman get comfortable... Posted Oct 16 2007, 10:16 PM by Otto with | with no comments Filed under: Iraq, MSM

• our media's fascination with OJ and all the other celebrities

  At 11:00 Eastern standard time, 18 September 2007, the major US MSM outlets are all breathlessly awaiting the appearance of Mr. Orenthal James Simpson’ s appearance in a Las Vegas court. CNN, CNN’s Headline News, Fox, MSNBC, and ABC News are all fixated... Posted Sep 19 2007, 11:05 AM by Otto with | with no comments Filed under: MSM, news

• Bin Laden video almost certainly a fake, time to start looking for "Osama Bin Double"

  The Osama Bin Laden video is a fake, it’s an old video tape and I am convinced there is an audio double providing the dub over. As I wrote about yesterday, Mr. Maschke is spot on in his assessment of this video, I just watched the complete video here... Posted Sep 10 2007, 10:40 AM by Otto with | with 1 comment(s) Filed under: MSM, Al Qaeda, Intel, Bin Laden

• New York Times Story on "If you were a terrorist, how would you attack" how irresponsible can you be?

  in today’s NYTimes online , Freakonomics author Steven D. Levitt, wrote a story musing what he would do if he were a terrorist, goes on to provide some general thoughts and a nice little scenario he claims is from his father and this final gem: I’m sure... Posted Aug 08 2007, 05:02 PM by Otto with | with 1 comment(s) Filed under: MSM, Al Qaeda, NYTimes

• the mainstream media just won't GET IT

  (h/t Instapundit) This is so funny on so many levels, a Dateline NBC producer named Michelle Madigan tried to surreptitiously attend a convention of computer hackers, where (reportedly in the press) US federal officials attend both overtly and covertly... Posted Aug 05 2007, 02:24 PM by Otto with | with no comments Filed under: MSM