Today Is Mark Kilmer’s Birthday. This Open Thread is For Him.
By: The Directors (Diary) | November 19th at 12:22 PM |
On February 5, 2009, we lost our dear friend Mark Kilmer. While he is gone, he is not forgotten. We miss him. Were he here today, his birthday, he would no doubt at all put this in an open thread. And so we do.
If Mark Kilmer Were Here, Mark Seibel Would Have A Lot To Answer For Regarding Blackwater
By: Erick Erickson (Diary) | August 6th at 03:17 PM |
Today we need to remember the greatest of Mark Kilmer. Back on February 20, 2007, Mark wrote a post entitled “A Baghdad fairy tale from McClatchey?” In the post, Mark pointed out a variety of anonymous bloggers used by McClatchy to smear the Iraq War and George W. Bush. It has been an ongoing thing with McClatchy. That particular news service has provided some of | Read More »
Honoring Mark Kilmer
By: The Directors (Diary) | February 11th at 09:55 AM |
After the sad news of Mark Kilmer’s untimely passing reached Redstate on Thursday, we started to think of how we as a community would honor his memory. Two ideas were the American Cancer Society and the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation. After some deliberation and consultation with Mark’s widow, we decided to celebrate how Mark lived and solicit donations to the Reagan Foundation. We know times | Read More »
Honoring Mark Kilmer
By: The Directors (Diary) | February 9th at 05:13 PM |
After the sad news of Mark Kilmer’s untimely passing reached Redstate on Thursday, we started to think of how we as a community would honor his memory. Two ideas were the American Cancer Society and the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation. After some deliberation and consultation with Mark’s widow, we decided to celebrate how Mark lived and solicit donations to the Reagan Foundation. We know times | Read More »
The Sunday Morning Talk Shows: The Reviewer
By: The Directors (Diary) | February 8th at 05:27 AM |
For four years our friend Mark Kilmer has brought us the best reviews of the Sunday Shows. Today we stop to remember him, our faithful friend and fellow soldier in the fight for freedom. The memorial service for Mark will be Monday the 9th, 6-8pm, at Mauk & Yates Funeral Home, 719 North 4th Avenue, Altoona PA. —————————————— “Blessed are they that mourn: for they | Read More »
Mark Kilmer Headed Home
By: Erick Erickson (Diary) | February 5th at 02:40 PM |
It was about four years ago that the Directors of RedState were lamenting the loss of a column at National Review Online that chronicled the weekly exploits of the politicos on the Sunday talk shows. We wanted someone to write a weekly round up — 1 man and 5 shows. We turned to my friend Mark Kilmer. As the internet goes, Mark and I have | Read More »