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For your convenience, here are a number of helpful links to resources and conservative information on the Web
Write your representatives:
http://www.senate.gov/pagelayout/general/one_item_and_teasers/contacting.htm
http://www.house.gov/writerep/
State Department Bloggers:
http://diplomadic.blogspot.com/ (No longer blogging but his insights into the Tsunami relief effort and the UN are priceless. See the January archives especially January 24th).
http://newsisyphus.blogspot.com/
http://dailydemarche.blogspot.com/
Conservative Blogs with balance:
http://republicansabroad-panama.blogspot.com/
http://www.littlegreenfootballs.com/weblog/
http://www.powerlineblog.com/
(You'll find a lot more links on these blogs).
Spirit of America Blog about Lebanon:
http://www.spiritofamerica.net/lebanonblog
One of America’s finest authors talks about the importance of understanding history:
“Knowing History and Knowing Who We Are,” by David McCullough, Historian and author of, “The Path Between the Seas,” which chronicles the creation of the Panama Canal. (Click on archive in case this article is not displayed -- April 2005)
http://hillsdale.edu/imprimis/
Exerpt from David McCullough’s speech:
“I have just returned from a cruise through the Panama Canal. I think often about why the French failed at Panama and why we succeeded. One of the reasons we succeeded is that we were gifted, we were attuned to adaptation, to doing what works, whereas they were trained to do everything in a certain way. We have a gift for improvisation. We improvise in jazz; we improvise in much of our architectural breakthroughs. Improvisation is one of our traits as a nation, as a people, because it was essential, it was necessary, because we were doing again and again and again what hadn’t been done before.”
Former Democratic Senator Zell Miller’s Op/Ed piece on “Iwo Jima, if covered by media today”
“What if today's reporters had covered the Marines landing on Iwo Jima, a small island in the far away Pacific Ocean, in the same way they're covering the war in Iraq? Here's how it might have looked:”
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