Archive for March, 2008
Posted in March 31st, 2008
From Fox News:
A children’s puppet show featured on Hamas TV shows a child stabbing President Bush to death.
“Who are you to come here and threaten me?” Bush says in the puppet show video. “You are on my own turf, you little child, you. Get out.”
The child tells Bush that he killed his father in [...]
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Posted in March 31st, 2008
From BREITBART.com:
A Pentagon official pleaded guilty Monday to passing US military secrets to an agent working for China after being showered with gifts and gambling money, the Department of Justice said.
Gregg William Bergersen, 51, faces up to 10 years in jail after admitting to one count of conspiracy to disclose national defense information to persons [...]
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Posted in March 31st, 2008
From The Independent:
Food stamps are the symbol of poverty in the US. In the era of the credit crunch, a record 28 million Americans are now relying on them to survive – a sure sign the world’s richest country faces economic crisis
By David Usborne in New York
Tuesday, 1 April 2008
We knew things were bad [...]
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Posted in March 31st, 2008
From Global Security Newswire:
Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert declared for the first time last month that an Israeli attack against Syria in September was intended to destroy a nuclear facility being built with North Korea cooperation, Asahi Shimbun reported today (see GSN, Feb. 22 ).
The nature of the desert target has been debated in the [...]
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Posted in March 31st, 2008
From Citizen Outreach:
By: Chuck Muth
CHECKING THE GOVERNMENT’S CHECKBOOK
On March 18, 2008, Gov. Jim Gibbons issued an executive order (EO) which starts off rather badly. It reads, “Whereas, the purpose of the Nevada state government is to provide essential services to its citizens…”
Not. The purpose of the government is to protect our individual rights, [...]
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Posted in March 31st, 2008
From JammieWearingFool:
The Left will surely call for criminal prosecution . .
Bwahahaha!
H/T Mark Levin
Sphere It
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Posted in March 31st, 2008
From Palestinian Media Watch:
by Itamar Marcus and Barbara Crook
The Palestinian Authority continues to accuse the United States of intentionally undermining and destabilizing the Arab world.
A cartoon in the official PA daily newspaper, Al Hayat-Al Jadida, shows the U.S. pulling away the crutch from an amputee struggling trying to walk towards the Arab Summit in Damascus. [...]
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Posted in March 31st, 2008
Nancy Morgan
RightBias.com
March 31, 2008
————————————————————————————————————————How does one debate with a liberal? Sorry, under current rules, debate is not allowed. Just as our new national conversation on race is limited exclusively to authentic blacks, so is any semblance of debate with those on the left limited to those who accept the rules of debate, as defined by [...]
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Posted in March 31st, 2008
From EagleForum.org:
by Phyllis Schlafly
The indignation of Americans is growing rapidly about the U.S. Air Force granting a French company a $35 billion tanker-aircraft contract that could eventually grow to $100 billion and is estimated to create 100,000 jobs in Europe. French government subsidies are one of the factors that enabled the lucky company (known as [...]
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Posted in March 31st, 2008
BY: FERN SIDMAN
Several renowned academics and researchers participated in a most revealing and highly informative event on Sunday, March 30th entitled, “Columbia and the Nazis: New Research, New Concerns”. The event, designated as a special session of the Organization of American Historians annual conference was held at The Center for Jewish History in Manhattan and [...]
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Posted in March 31st, 2008
From Bob McCarty Writes:
In a post three days ago, I reported on the threatened April 1 shutdown by independent truckers. Today, I take a look at the number of truck drivers likely to participate in the effort, the likelihood of the shutdown getting the attention of members of Congress and the impact such a shutdown [...]
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Posted in March 31st, 2008
From American Congress for Truth:
When you read the Sun story below make sure you click on the link to view the pictures.
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A MUSLIM bus driver told stunned passengers to get off so he could PRAY.
Published: 29 Mar 2008
http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/news/article976258.ece
Video: http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/news/article976258.ece
By ALEX PEAKE and ANDY CRICK
The white Islamic convert rolled out his prayer mat in the aisle [...]
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Posted in March 31st, 2008
From Citizen Outreach:
By: Chuck Muth
WRESTLEMANIA XXIV
In case you missed the greatest sports/entertainment spectacular in the world last night, “The Nature Boy” Ric Flair has been forced into retirement after 35 years in the ring, boxer Floyd Mayweather brass-knuckled Big Show, and The Undertaker extended his undefeated streak at Wrestlemania to 16-0 and is the new [...]
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Posted in March 31st, 2008
From Phyllis Chesler at Pajamas Media:
http://pajamasmedia.com/xpress/phyllischesler
I am intimately surrounded by enemy propaganda and I’ve only myself to blame. For example, I have been reading Publishers Weekly (PW) for a very long time. I don’t have to but I won’t give it up. Yes, I have noted the leftward drift of their reviews but, like the [...]
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Posted in March 31st, 2008
From ACT! for America:
Last Friday I told you about how the efforts of one of our supporters exposed RevolutionMuslim.com. Today I’m delighted to report to you how our ACT! for America chapters across the country are already making a difference in their local communities.
For instance, last Wednesday we emailed you the story about Moody Kassem, [...]
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Posted in March 31st, 2008
From American Forces Press Service:
By Sgt. Sara Moore, USA
American Forces Press Service
WASHINGTON, March 31, 2008 – Charges have been sworn against a Guantanamo Bay detainee, alleging he was involved in the preparation and planning of the 1998 attack on the U.S. Embassy in Tanzania, Defense Department officials announced today.
Ahmed Khalfan Ghailani, of Zanzibar, Tanzania, is [...]
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Posted in March 31st, 2008
From Phyllis Chesler at Pajamas Media:
By: Phyllis Chesler
How do we cut down on honor murders in the West? According to some people, you do whatever it takes to keep the girls from dishonoring their families so that their families do not have to honor-murder them.
According to the New York Times, “home schooling” the girls in [...]
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Posted in March 31st, 2008
“Alleged Toronto terror plot detailed in court”: Bigger than London U.K. attack
comment by Jerry Gordon
When this Toronto Star report of the Toronto 18 trial came into view, the shock of Canadian Jihadis training for a massive attack in Metro Toronto didn’t come as a total surprise to us. Why? Because colleagues in Canada had written [...]
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Posted in March 31st, 2008
From Fox News:
BATAVIA, Ohio — Sgt. Keith Matthew Maupin’s parents vowed to never let the U.S. Army forget about finding their son.
Their efforts included trips to the Pentagon and even meeting with President Bush, but they ended in disappointment Sunday: An Army general told them the remains of Maupin, a soldier who had been [...]
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Posted in March 31st, 2008
From Fox News:
BAGHDAD — Rockets or mortars were heard being fired in the direction of the Green Zone in the Iraqi capital. The U.S. military says there are no reports of injuries or significant damage.
Monday’s attacks come a day after a radical cleric Shiite cleric pulled his fighters off the streets after nearly a [...]
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Posted in March 31st, 2008
From Bloomberg.com:
Review by James Pressley
March 31 (Bloomberg)—Be it ever so devalued, $1 trillion is a lot of dough.
That’s roughly on a par with the Russian economy. More than double the market value of Exxon Mobil Corp. About nine times the combined wealth of Warren Buffett and Bill Gates.
Yet $1 trillion is the amount of [...]
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Posted in March 31st, 2008
From Reuters:
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – Islam has overtaken Roman Catholicism as the biggest single religious denomination in the world, the Vatican said on Sunday.
Monsignor Vittorio Formenti, who compiled the Vatican’s newly-released 2008 yearbook of statistics, said Muslims made up 19.2 percent of the world’s population and Catholics 17.4 percent.
“For the first time in history we [...]
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Posted in March 31st, 2008
From Iran Focus:
The Associated Press
By BALZ BRUPPACHER
BERN, Switzerland (AP) — The U.S. has demanded to see a Swiss contract for natural gas supplies from Iran to see whether it violates an American sanctions law against Tehran, the U.S. Embassy in Switzerland said Sunday.
A posting on the U.S. Embassy Web site raises the question of whether [...]
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Posted in March 31st, 2008
From Iran Focus:
The Los Angeles Times
Hayden says he believes Tehran is pursuing a nuclear bomb, even though intelligence agencies have said the effort was halted in 2003.
By Greg Miller, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
WASHINGTON —CIA Director Michael V. Hayden said Sunday that he believes Iran is still pursuing a nuclear bomb, even though the U.S. [...]
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Posted in March 31st, 2008
From the DEBKAfile:
The Israeli soldier Gilead Shalit (taken hostage by Hamas) is alive and well treated, Khalad Meshal, Hamas politburo chief, told Sky interviewer Tim Marshall in Damascus Sunday. He went on to say: “We renew our offer to Israel to let the civilian people from the two sides to be free from our conflict. [...]
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Posted in March 31st, 2008
From the DEBKAfile:
This demand, according to DEBKAfile’s military sources, would amount to lifting Israeli restrictions on Palestinian travel from the northern West Bank terrorist stronghold of Jenin all the way through Jerusalem’s outskirts to the southern West Bank Tarkumiyeh terminal, the Palestinian entry point from the Gaza Strip.
Our exclusive sources report that US secretary of [...]
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Posted in March 30th, 2008
From Fox News:
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — A leader in Pakistan’s new government called Sunday for President Pervez Musharraf to quit, a day after the new prime minister vowed to move away from the U.S.-backed leader’s strong-arm tactics against Islamic militants.
“The sooner he resigns the better it is for himself and for the democratic process,” said [...]
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Posted in March 30th, 2008
From Fox News:
HARARE, Zimbabwe — Zimbabwe’s main opposition party on Sunday claimed an early lead in elections, including in some rural strongholds of President Robert Mugabe, in an apparent effort to thwart any attempt to rig the vote count.
The head of the Pan-African Parliament observer mission said he was sure most results were known [...]
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Posted in March 30th, 2008
Rice is an unmitigated disaster – appalling… From Fox News:
JERUSALEM — Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said Sunday she expects Israel and the Palestinians to take “meaningful” steps to ease Palestinian economic woes and improve Israeli security during her latest Mideast mission aimed at reviving faltering peace talks.
Rice stressed that action on both [...]
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Posted in March 30th, 2008
From Fox News:
SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea threatened South Korea with destruction Sunday after Seoul’s top military officer said it would consider attacking the communist nation if it tried to carry out a nuclear attack.
“Our military will not sit idle until warmongers launch a pre-emptive strike,” the North’s official Korean Central News agency [...]
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Posted in March 30th, 2008
Insanity – let’s just make the possibility of invasion easier for them… From the Times Online:
Nicola Smith and Chris Hutchins
VLADIMIR PUTIN, the Russian president, is to raise plans for a tunnel to link his country with America when he meets his US counterpart, George W Bush, next Sunday.
The 64-mile tunnel would run under the Bering [...]
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Posted in March 30th, 2008
From Yahoo! Finance:
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The financial market crisis could cause losses of up to $600 billion at banks and other financial institutions worldwide, a German magazine reported on Saturday, citing an internal report by German financial watchdog BaFin.
The $600 billion figure represents a worst-case scenario for losses linked to the financial turmoil sparked [...]
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Posted in March 30th, 2008
From Reuters:
By Lindsay Beck
BEIJING (Reuters) – Tibet’s capital Lhasa was calm on Sunday following a brief burst of unrest weeks after a bloody uprising against Chinese rule, but in Greece and Nepal flurries of pro-Tibet protest continued.
A small group of activists tried to stop the Olympic flame reaching the Athens stadium where Greece handed it [...]
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Posted in March 30th, 2008
From Iran Focus:
The Sunday Telegraph
By Kay Biouki in Tehran and Colin Freeman
Be it fighting the occupation, sectarian bloodletting, or internecine squabbling with his fellow Shia, the fiery cleric Moqtada al-Sadr has waged war on almost every front in Iraq’s turbulent past five years.
Now, though, the leader of the Mehdi Army militia is far away from [...]
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Posted in March 30th, 2008
From Iran Focus:
The Washington Times
By David Charles Waddington
As four more rockets thumped into buildings in the Baghdad Green Zone on Tuesday, it became devastatingly clear that promises made by Iran’s President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on his trip to Iraq in early March were worthless. According to reports, two of the rockets landed in Prime Minister Nouri [...]
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Posted in March 30th, 2008
From the DEBKAfile:
Shiite cleric Moqtada Sadr Sunday, March 30, ordered his Mehdi Army militiamen off the streets of Basra and other Shiite cities, demanding that the forces led by prime minister Nouri Maliki end their crackdown on his and other militias in Basra and grant those in custody an amnesty. The government spokesman in Baghdad [...]
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Posted in March 29th, 2008
From Citizen Outreach:
By: Chuck Muth
WONDER WOMAN
Our own Doug Bandow found this latest update on the heroic exploits of Hillary “Blood & Guts” Clinton, as reported by Andy Borowitz on the Huffington Post:
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, who has been accused in recent days of padding her foreign policy resume while First Lady, admitted today that [...]
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Posted in March 29th, 2008
From Citizen Outreach:
By: Chuck Muth
THE “IDIOT” RESPONDS
Yesterday I brought to everyone’s attention government employees’ union propagandist Dennis Mallory’s dire warning about additional budget reductions in last year’s increase and possible layoffs. “If there are any staff reductions in prisons there would be an immediate threat to the community,” said Mallory. “Who’s to stop prisoners [...]
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Posted in March 29th, 2008
U.N. Human Rights Council approves Islamic countries’ resolution on “defamation”
comment by Jerry Gordon
As we noted in our other post on the UN Council on Human Rights, the Muslim inmates are in control of this human rights mad house in Geneva. So, as night follows day, a resolution on prohibiting Muslim profiling begets a resolution against [...]
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Posted in March 29th, 2008
NoisyRoom.net salutes Geert Wilders’ – you are a great and brave man. LiveLeak took down this video after threats to their lives. We will broadcast this video over and over as well as Obsession. We will fight against Islamofascism as long as we live – the threats we have received mean nothing. Freedom is everything… [...]
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Posted in March 29th, 2008
Help spread the word. I have the controversial Dutch documentary on ISLAM posted on COMMON CENTS.
http://netradionetwork.com/commoncents.html
UPDATE: ATLAS OBSERVATION: This is a great film and I will tell you why. It is powerful and succinct. There is no editorial, no opinion. Just Islam. There are the violent acts of war by Islam and the Koranic [...]
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Posted in March 29th, 2008
From NewsMax:
For more, go to www.iran.org
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Human Rights Activist Released
Newsmax.com
Friday, March 28, 2008 7:59 PM
By: Kenneth R. Timmerman Article Font Size
The Iranian human rights activist arrested on Thursday at the Istanbul airport and threatened with deportation to Iran has been released, thanks to the intervention of Iranian-American human rights groups and U.S. consular [...]
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Posted in March 29th, 2008
From Fox News:
BAGHDAD — U.S. jets widened the bombing of Basra on Saturday, dropping two precision-guided bombs on a suspected militia stronghold north of the city, British officials said.
Maj. Tom Holloway, a British military spokesman, said U.S. jets dropped the two bombs on a militia position in Qarmat Ali shortly before 12:30 p.m.
Basra is [...]
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Posted in March 29th, 2008
From Fox News:
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Pakistan will fight terrorism as its top priority but will also negotiate with militant groups “willing to lay down their arms,” its new prime minister said Saturday.
Yousaf Raza Gilani, in his first policy speech, also said the government would seek to reinstate judges ousted by President Pervez Musharraf [...]
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Posted in March 29th, 2008
From The New York Times:
By EDMUND L. ANDREWS
WASHINGTON — The Treasury Department will propose on Monday that Congress give the Federal Reserve broad new authority to oversee financial market stability, in effect allowing it to send SWAT teams into any corner of the industry or any institution that might pose a risk to the overall [...]
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Posted in March 29th, 2008
From the DEBKAfile:
DEBKAfile’s intelligence sources comment: Canadian former prosecutor Daniel Bellemare, in assigning the assassination of former Lebanese prime minister Rafiq Hariri, to an anonymous “criminal network” of individuals seems to deviate strongly from the ten previous reports made by his predecessors.
Both Detlev Mehlis of Germany and Serge Brammertz of Belgium uncovered and made public [...]
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Posted in March 28th, 2008
From Friends of Mark Fuhrman:
By RBT
I just posted this to the Friends of Mark Fuhrman email group. I thought it was worth a post here as I have some previous knowledge on this. FYI - In case you didn’t see this yet. This is really from the realm of little green men!
Ron the Cop
*****
WASHINGTON — [...]
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Posted in March 28th, 2008
From the Minuteman Project:
From the desk of Minuteman Project Founder and President Jim Gilchrist
Dear Patriot,
U.S. Rep. Heath Shuler says he believes Republican presidential candidate John McCain blocked his immigration bill from getting a vote on the U.S. House floor. McCain’s staff denies it.
The Waynesville Democrat spoke to the Rotary Club of Hendersonville on Tuesday. He [...]
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Posted in March 28th, 2008
From the US Department of State:
Press Statement
Sean McCormack
Washington, DC
March 28, 2008
Syria: Attack on Kurdish Syrians
The United States condemns the attack on the Kurdish Syrian population by Syrian security forces that left three civilians dead and others severely injured in the northeastern city of Qamishli following the March 20 Nowruz celebrations. We call upon the Syrian [...]
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Posted in March 28th, 2008
NoisyRoom.net salutes Geert Wilders’ – you are a great and brave man. LiveLeak took down this video after threats to their lives. We will broadcast this video over and over as well as Obsession. We will fight against Islamofascism as long as we live – the threats we have received mean nothing. Freedom is everything… [...]
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