John Murtha Awarded Pink Badge of Courage

A Hawk of a Different Color Recently, John Murtha was honored by Code Pink Co-founder Gael Murphy.Code Pink is the group that mocked wounded soldiers during their weekly protests at Walter Reid Army Medical Center and defended their actions.CODEPINK co-founder Gael Murphy and DC coordinator Allison Yorra met with Congressman Murtha to thank him for his courageous stand on Iraq.

Hamas Calls Demands to Recognize Israel "Unfair Conditions"

The “Quartet” tells the terrorist group Hamas to change which was immediately rejected,VIDEO HERE Hamas does not want anything to do with the “Unfair Conditions” that the billion dollar donors are demanding of the terrorist group.A Palestinian boy holds up a toy rifle during a rally in support of Hamas in the West Bank city of Ramallah, January 30, 2006.

Take the Last Train to Dhaka

All Aboard!A train-load of Bangladeshi Muslim moves along the tracks after the last prayer of the “Biswa Ijtema” or World Islamic Congregation on the outskirts of Dhaka on January 29, 2006.

A Jesse Jackson Grand Old Piñata Party

Digital Brownshirt noticed a special invite Daily Kos received to a SOTU Party scheduled for Tuesday night: Some time ago, I got myself put on the GOP Team Leader mailing list, and I continue to get promotions of special GOP events.

EU Shows Stamina But Gives in to Palestinians

In a courageous display of stamina, the EU held out for nearly five whole days after the surprise Hamas win in the elections on Wednesday before announcing that they would continue to fund the Palestinian Authority: The European Union says it will continue funding the Palestinian Authority so long as its new government is committed to peace with Israel.

The Abramoff Democrats

DNC Chair Howard Dean, January 8, 2006– “The Democrats are not involved in this.”DNC Chair Howard Dean, January 29, 2006– “That’s A Big Problem, And Those Democrats Are In Trouble, And They Should Be In Trouble.” The Democratic Senators continue to fail the “Dean Test” and Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid is just one of the Democratic Senators who is not living up to the smackdown Howard Dean gave “Wolfie” back on January 8.

Best Line Ever from a Liberal Blog

From Ameriblog… Before you post any searing criticism of me in response to this post, I ask you to at least give me the decency of actually reading my analysis below.

Iran Invites Blair to Tehran to Debate Holocaust

That would be something to see… Iran has invited the British prime minister to Tehran to take part in a conference on the Holocaust, branded a myth by Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, the Islamic republic’s president.

Jesusland '06

Being a representative from the Heart of Jesusland…I welcome this news.

Security for Huge Chunks of Iraq Soon Under Iraqi Control

In the last ten days Iraqi news sites announced that Iraqi forces will take over security in these provinces: Al Anbar, Diwaniah (or Qadisaya), and Wasit, along with the city of Mousul in Ninawa Province.Map original from Humanitarian Info The following is a Haider Ajina translation of a headline and news published by the Iraqi Arabic newspaper Aswat Aliraq on January 24th 2006.

US Iraqi Troops Cut by 20%, Murtha Continues to Push Withdrawal

General John Abizaid, commander of the US Central Command, says the US cut troops in Iraq by 20% in the last two months: General John Abizaid, commander of the US Central Command, told Kuwaiti daily Al-Qabas in comments published on Saturday that further cut in forces depended on the degree of stability.

Hamas Will Not Put Down Arms But Would Like Aide Anyway

Hamas says that it will not be “blackmailed”VIDEO HERE “I think we have to take Hamas at its words and assume that as Islamists, they have some core beliefs that won’t change; that the entire land of Palestine belongs to God and is Muslim holy land.” Hisham Ahmed, a Political Scientist at Birzeit University in Ramallah and a student of Hamas.

Climax at World Social Forum, Cindy Joins Chavez on Stage

Cindy and Hugo join in protest.A tender moment…Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez (L) greets U.S activist Cindy Sheehan as he arrives at the meeting with World Social Forum Organizations in Caracas, Venezuela January 27, 2006.

Sheehan Warns Senator Feinstein That She's Coming After Her

It was a busy day for Cindy Sheehan today at the World Social Forum: * She warned Senator Dianne Feinstein that she would run against her if the senator did not filibuster Judge Alito* Cindy interviewed with the Communist Party Daily newspaper The Daily Granma while at the World Social Forum* She blamed the loss of her son on “The whim of a ruler” Down in Venezuela, Cindy Sheehan warned Senator Dianne Feinstein that if she did not filibuster Judge Alito, that she would run against her for Senator of California.

Todays Leftist Economic Report

The mainstream media today ran a study by the moderate Center on Budget and Policy Priorities and the Economic Policy Institute, a leftist anti-globalization organization.

Rioting in Gaza, Hamas & Fatah Exchange Fire

A day after elections, Hamas and Fatah exchange gunfire in Gaza,VIDEO HERE They’re packing heat and torching cars within the walls of Parliament.Is this it for Arafatistan?

Carter Asks Hamas to "Act Responsibly"

Hamas backers shoot off guns to celebrate their election win today as Jimmy Carter says he hopes this will help Hamas become moderate,VIDEO HERE (CBS) Later… Hamas supporters ransacked the Palestinian Parliament Building,VIDEO HERE (Reuters) After more than 50 homicide attacks on Israel since 2000, Jimmy really needs to define “act responsibly”.Former US president Jimmy Carter (L) talks to Palestinian leader Mahmud Abbas, in the West Bank city of Ramallah.

Oh, Those WMD!

Right Wing Nuthouse has news today about secret flights of WMD out of Iraq.

Palestinian PM Qurei Steps Down, Hamas Wins

Hamas wins Palestinian Elections!Prime Minister Qurei steps down!VIDEO HERE Hamas backers celebrate with (what else?) guns!Supporters of the radical Islamist movement Hamas celebrate the group’s victory on the Palestinian parliamentary elections at Rafah refugee camp, southern Gaza Strip.

Burka Boy, Michael Jackson, Beat's It in Bahrain

Michael Jackson traded in his signature white glove for two black ones and a burka in Bahrain today.Michael Jackson, center, wearing a traditional Arabic women’s veil and all-covering gown called an abaya, holds the hand of one of his children, also veiled, as they walk toward his car on Wednesday, Jan.

Cindy Sheehan Speaks for the Troops in Venezuela

Cindy Sheehan today declared at the World Social Forum in Venezuela that: * 70% of the US agrees with her and condemns the war* “It was highly suspicious” that Osama Bin Laden is still free* The greatest support was to demand the US pull-out from Iraq* The US soldiers want to be removed from Iraq Cindy Sheehan was able to get a few licks in on President Bush today including calling him the world’s biggest terrorist.

Democrats Commit to Keep Country Safe (September, 2001)

Senator Ted Kennedy pledged his support to the President, Congress and the families of the victims on September 12, 2001: I commend President Bush for his strong statement last evening about finding and punishing the perpetrators of this atrocity.

Palestinians Vote Today, Jimmy Carter Observes

Palestinian voters are faced with choosing the corrupt Fatah Movement who has stolen millions from the Palestinian people, or the Radical Hamas Terrorist Organization who still insists that it will never recognize Israel.Former US President Jimmy Carter and his wife Rosalyn are leading a delegation of 80 international observers from 22 countries.

Hey, Castro! You've Been Punked!

While Fidel Castro was speaking to thousands of obedient Cubans in Havana, the words of Abraham Lincoln were flashing on a screen in the background.People march as the red luminescent messages are displayed along the fifth floor on the building of the US mission during a march in Havana, Cuba, Tuesday, Jan 24,2006.

Hillary Says the Threat is from All Religion

In an effort to inform America on the treats of terrorism, Oprah yesterday invited a guest panel of experts to her show to discuss the threat of terrorism on our country.

Canadian Liberals: Out of Office, Out of Cash & Out of Luck

The Conservatives in Canada are looking for a win in tonight’s election.alt=”” />Canada’s Conservative party leader Stephen Harper and his wife Laureen Teskey arrive in Calgary, Alberta for election day, Monday, Jan.