Ace of Spades Headlines

Scottish wind turbines destroyed by modest 40mph gusts of...ummm wind.They were at a school. People want them removed for safety reasons. Debris was scattered over 60 yards[Purp]

Noonan: Why America Is Saying 'No'
"Twelve years of war. A sense that we're snakebit in the Mideast. Iraq and Afghanistan didn't go well, Libya is lawless. In Egypt we threw over a friend of 30 years to embrace the future. The future held the Muslim Brotherhood, unrest and a military coup. Americans have grown more hard-eyed—more bottom-line and realistic, less romantic about foreign endeavors, and more concerned about an America whose culture and infrastructure seem to be crumbling around them." [rdbrewer]