Monthly Archives: December 2007

Excitable Andy Gets Excitable Over Torture

Sounds more like an excitable reality based communiter member, in calling the US a “banana republic” What defines such a republic? How about an executive that ignores the rule of law, commits war-crimes and then destroys the actual evidence? An executive? The videotapes showed agency operatives in 2002 subjecting terror suspects — including Abu Zubaydah, […]

TB Friday Featuring The Surrender Monkey: Dems Surrendering To Bush

Happy Friday to all! It’s that time of the week again! Do you have an interesting post you want to share with everyone? The official Surrender Monkey of the Democratic Party says to do what the Lefties don’t, since they all have the same talking points: link it! It may take time, but, after all […]

Intersting Muslim Video

Very reasonable sounding, eh? I think the point is that not all Muslims are Sharia seeking, head chopping, women beating, jihad nutjobs. And, that is probably true. I know I have Muslims living in my development, and see them around Raleigh, and, I am not particularly worried. However, did anyone notice that the speaker forgot […]

Aussie PM Rudd Decides Economy More Important Then Silly Climate Change Hysteria

Ah, it must be wonderful to be a lefty politician smacked in the face with reality PRIME Minister Kevin Rudd last night did an about-face on deep cuts to greenhouse gas emissions, days after Australia’s delegation backed the plan at the climate talks in Bali. A government representative at the talks this week said Australia […]

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TTLF: Poor Osama Driver. Sniffle

Sure to be the next cause celeb by the Left A military judge rejected a request Wednesday by lawyers for a Guantanamo detainee to talk to the alleged mastermind of the Sept. 11 attacks, thwarting their attempt to show the defendant was a minor al-Qaida figure. Civilian defense attorney Harry Schneider told reporters he had […]

Jena 6 Kid Suing: Where’s The Media Feeding Frenzy?

Well, at least it made page A2 of the USA Today JENA, La. — The family of a white student allegedly beaten by six black classmates in rural Louisiana has filed a civil lawsuit against the teens’ parents, the adult teens, an additional student and the local school board. One teen, Mychal Bell, pleaded guilty […]

Exotic Bali Today: Not Looking Good

Hey, look what the climahypocrites are doing (sorry for the mass cut and pastes, but why add much to a pretty good story?) BALI, Indonesia — Never before have so many people converged to try to save the planet from global warming, with more than 10,000 jetting into this Indonesian resort island, from government ministers […]

A Calmer Iraq: Fragile And Fleeting?

Such is the New York Times headline, which, surprisingly, makes some good points The reduced violence in Iraq in recent months stems from three significant developments, but the clock is running on all of them, Iraqi officials and analysts warn. “It’s more a cease-fire than a peace,” said Deputy Prime Minister Barham Salih, a Kurd, […]

Aside: Don Surber On Iraq

Don Surber has an excellent article up regarding Iraq and political progress. Check it out.

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