Random links of interest, concern or curiosity from the past week or so, that deserve at least a SHORT mention:

 
Federally Funded Boulders for Nevada ~ The feds don’t need to waste more money on rocks in the Silver State – Harry Reid already has enough in his head.
 
Armed Services chairman: Obama is anti-military ~ California Rep. Howard P. “Buck” McKeon, voicing his concern over the intentions of the congressional deficit-reduction committee – “It is my suspicion that the White House and congressional Democrats” designed the supercommittee process “for one purpose: to force Republicans to choose between raising taxes or gutting defense…
President Obama’s policies often seem reflective of an ideology that treats American power as the principal adversary, not ally, to world peace.”
 
John McCain celebrated Libyan rebellion at site of rebels’ public beheading ~ So let’s see John…U.S. waterboarding ➡ BAD; Muslim public beheading ➡ GOOD.
 
A bride’s welded bliss: How she built Porsche from wrecked VW for her big day ~ Six years, and plenty of elbow grease – pretty impressive!
 
Obama sticker led cops to shooting suspect ~ The headline caught my attention, but it’s not the real kicker of this story. This scumbag murdered a convenience store clerk while on parole from a life sentence for the 1971 murder of another convenience store clerk. They should be prosecuting the parole board!
 
Medal of Honor awardee saved 36 troops in Afghanistan ~ A 21 year-old Marine. Wow – just Wow!