me: ol' Melvin changed his facebook profile pic Caleb: Who? Caleb: The one with the jail bars? me: yep Caleb: Dude, bro. Caleb: It's been like that for ages. Caleb: http://abcnews.go.com/print?id=9159105 Caleb: Pretty good read. Caleb: Charlie, it's going to take decades before America actually gets there where we are not looking at our allies to be working with us on energy production to help energize our economy and energize our globe. But we've got to take the steps today to get us on that right path, and that's what we've done here in the state of Alaska.
GIBSON: National security is a lot more than energy. Let me ask you, have you ever given any kind of a command decision to the Alaskan National Guard?
PALIN: We have called up National Guardsmen to help in other states who have gone in emergency status, we have assisted there. But, Charlie, there is an inherent link between energy and national security.
GIBSON: I know, I'm just saying that national security is a whole lot more than energy. Caleb: I'm just sayin'. me: I'm just sayin', baby Caleb: That manifestation that we saw with that invasion of Georgia shows us some steps backwards that Russia has recently taken away from the race toward a more democratic nation with democratic ideals. Caleb: They are our next door neighbors.We need to have a good relationship with them. They're very, very important to us and they are our next door neighbor. me: But are they proximate to us? me: In a metaphor of a neighborhood, where would they be situated? Caleb: PALIN: What I think is that smaller democratic countries that are invaded by a larger power is something for us to be vigilant against Caleb: PALIN: You know, there is a very small percentage of Islamic believers who are extreme and they are violent and they do not believe in American ideals, and they attacked us and now we are at a point here seven years later, on the anniversary, in this post-9/11 world, where we're able to commit to never again. me: so we can build the GROUND ZERO MOSQUE then? Caleb: Just shows how committed to never again _you_ are.