April 4, 2007 – 2:29 pm
So, you say you want to be disturbed this Wednesday? I will be happy to oblige (from an email from Grassfire,org): The illegal immigration crisis hit tragically close to home this past Friday evening when Alfredo Ramos, an illegal alien crashed into the back of a vehicle stopped at a red light. The rear-ending killed […]
April 4, 2007 – 11:29 am
Funny stuff BRUSSELS, BELGIUM – A U.N. conference on climate change opened Monday with the EU's top environment official calling on the United States to join efforts to curb global warming. I wonder if they mean the efforts that are plainly failing? Considering that the USA is actually beating several of the Kyoto members, it […]
April 4, 2007 – 8:12 am
Morning, y'all Jebediah Murphy here. This story is getting some airplay, surprisingly BAGHDAD — American and Iraqi soldiers yesterday killed six terrorists and captured another 41 insurgents and death-squad suspects in operations in Baghdad and outside Fallujah, military officials said. The raids were part of the ongoing enormous effort by U.S. and Iraqi security […]
April 3, 2007 – 7:39 pm
More Libthink WASHINGTON (al Reuters) – President George W. Bush's administration has crippled al Qaeda's ability to carry out major attacks on U.S. soil but at a political and economic cost that could leave the country more vulnerable in years to come, experts say. Even as al Qaeda tries to rebuild operations in Pakistan, experts […]
April 3, 2007 – 3:47 pm
Declaration of Independence? Constitution? What are they? ANNAPOLIS, Md. – Maryland is poised to become the first state to approve giving its electoral votes for president to the winner of the national popular vote, rather than to the candidate chosen by state voters. The plan, passed Monday by the state House, would take effect only […]
April 3, 2007 – 12:13 pm
Are you ready for a Pepto Bismal day? (Washington Times)Six months after approving a bill promising to build some 850 miles of fence along the U.S.-Mexico border, the Bush administration and Senate Republicans are now saying 370 miles is enough. In his negotiations with Republican senators, Mr. Bush also appears to have rejected the key […]
April 3, 2007 – 7:51 am
Bet you think I found this one at the LA Times, eh? AZ ZAIDON, Iraq, April 2, 2007 — The children, wide-eyed at the sight of Iraqi soldiers in their schools, seemed a little frightened at first, but within moments, as the soldiers began handing out cookies and asking questions about the day’s lessons, they […]
April 2, 2007 – 7:05 pm
As I mentioned this morning, Dingy Harry said this not a week ago: "Rather than making all the threats that (Bush) has, let's work with him and see if he can give us some ideas how we can satisfy the wishes of a majority of the Senate, the majority of the House and move forward," Reid […]
April 2, 2007 – 2:41 pm
If you are going to do it, do it right LISBON (AFP) – Portugal's Renova, one of Europe's biggest producers of household paper products, has put a diamond-encrusted toilet paper holder on sale for 100,000 euros (132,000 US dollars), the company said Friday. The one-of-a-kind gold-plated box was made entirely by hand by traditional jewellers […]
April 2, 2007 – 12:00 pm
This story should really be in the museum in St. Augustine (Washington Times) Two illegal aliens plan a multimillion-dollar civil rights lawsuit against a Texas deputy who was sentenced to prison over an April 2005 incident in which the lawman shot at an alien-smuggling vehicle that he said had just tried to run him down. […]