Month: March 2006

Iraqi Tensions Escalate

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The generally perky and positive Mohammed at Iraq the Model writes a very disturbing piece today about the current violence in Iraq.

Iranian Women Again Banned from Stadium

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Dozens of women had bought tickets and hoped to cheer on the Iranian National team, were all banned from entering Tehran’s Azadi Stadium last Wednesday.Iranian police officers stand as Iranian girls hold a banner sign which reads in Persian ‘We want to watch a match of our national soccer team’ as they wait to enter the Azadi stadium during a world cup friendly match between Iran and Costa Rica in Tehran, on Wednesday March, 1, 2006.

Tar Heel Terrorism

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Athena was on campus this weekend and found out more about the drive-thru.Michelle Malkin has been following the story closely.

Predictably, Democrats Unanimously Vote Down Jesus in Missouri

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Another Rovian Conspiracy reported earlier on how liberal blogs and media are twisting a resolution that expresses the sentiment that voluntary prayer in schools and religious displays on public property should be allowed.Today the liberal St.

Representative Pink Hawk Spits Out 9 Lies in 90 Seconds

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The Democratic Representative Hawk and Code Pink “Pink Badge of Courage” winner, again today spat out his disinformation on the Iraq War and did it in record time!The liberal Hawk’s stand on Iraq is strikingly similar to his stand on the US conflict in Mogadishu, Somalia which Osama Bin Laden appreciated.Code Pink co-founder Gael Murphy and DC coordinator Allison Yorra met with Congressman Murtha to thank him for his courageous stand on dumping Iraq and fighting the War on Terror from Okinawa.

China Says Reunification with Taiwan Will Be Peaceful

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So, when China decides to have Taiwan rejoin them, it will be peaceful, said Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao during the opening of the National People’s Congress at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing March 5, 2006.On how to resolve the national reunification problem, Wen pledged that Beijing will adhere to the basic two principles of peaceful reunification and “one country, two systems”, in which Taiwan could keep its present political, economic and social systems.

Massive Muslim Protest in Bahrain Against Terrorism

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“As tragic as the recent events in Iraq are, the silver lining is that it has brought to the fore the sectarian tensions in Bahrain and the need to resolve them before the situation gets out of hand.

Missouri to Help Iraqi War Veterans

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Iraq War Veteran’s hardship leads to new J-VET legislation.Colonel Jack Jackson announces plan for tax credit incentives.Cape Girardeau, MO.

Bush Goes to Bat in Pakistan

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President Musharraf thanked the US for assistance in the aftermath of the tragic earthquake back in the fall.

Reuters Ignores Muslim Threat

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Earlier today I put up this post with pictures of anti-Bush protests in India: Indian Democrats & Muslims & Communists Greet Bush The picture below was included in the post on the protests.As if the English on the sign was not threatening enough, Isaac Schrodinger thinks it odd that the Urdu writing above the text does not carry the same message.Indian Muslims hold placards during a demonstration against U.S.

Trading Votes for Pork Rinds in Appalachia

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The investigation began after residents of a government-subsidized housing complex said they were approached by a supporter of one of the candidates and offered cigarettes, liquor and in one case a bag of fried pork skins for their votes.!Brit Hume’s Grapevine carried the story tonight,VIDEO HEREBen Cooper was re-elected into office in May 2004.Over one thousand felony accounts were handed out against the 14 individuals:Fourteen individuals, including the mayor/town manager of Appalachia, a town councilman, and two law enforcement officials, were indicted by a Wise County grand jury on multiple counts stemming from an alleged conspiracy to conduct election fraud during the 2004 town elections.The investigation into allegations of voter fraud evolved from early reports of attempted vote buying before town elections that reportedly involved items like bags of pork rinds, packs of cigarettes, and six-packs of beer.The grand jury handed down a total of nearly 1,000 felony counts leveled against the 14 individuals on 269 alleged violations of law ranging from conspiracy, to tampering with absentee ballots, to forgery, to illegal seizure of private property by law enforcement officials for their own personal use.

American Left Uses New Method to Terrorize… Target Children!

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She broke into tears as she recounted an anonymous e-mail that threatened to cut open her son and fill him with poison “the way Huntingdon does with the animals.”Sally DillenbackTargeted by SHAC After the leader of SHAC, Kevin Kjonas, was indicted in 2004, former child star Pamelyn Ferdin took over the reins at SHAC.Pamelyn Ferdin had a successful childhood career as the voice of Lucy in Peanuts and a regular gig on the “Odd Couple”.

Indian Democrats & Muslims & Communists Greet Bush

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In a historic visit to India, President Bush signed a nuclear agreement with the billion member democracy to share nuclear reactors, fuel and expertise with this energy-starved nation in return for its acceptance of international safeguards and hailed trade relations.

Blanco Assured Bush the Levees Were Safe After Katrina Hit

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The real incriminating video obtained by the AP shows mistakes by Governor Blanco during the hours after Hurricane Katrina hit New Orleans.Via Glenn Reynolds and Forbes:In the hectic, confused hours after Hurricane Katrina lashed the Gulf Coast, Louisiana’s governor hesitantly but mistakenly assured the Bush administration that New Orleans’ protective levees were intact, according to new video obtained by The Associated Press showing briefings that day with federal officials.

Terrorists File Suit Over Eavesdropping

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Thanks to RM for sending this interesting piece from the Washington Post today.It appears that a few Al Qaeda members with links to Chechen terrorist groups and the big guy, OBL, have filed suit against the US claiming that government officials listened in on their conversations.

Immigrant Group Targets Children

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The children of Minutemen.org volunteers are being threatened by a taxpayer funded immigrant organization.Traction Control has more.

Hangings at Abu Ghraib!

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Jamie Allman sends the latest on the gruesome torture at this infamous prison.BREAKING: ABU GRAIB PRISON ABUSE DETAILS THAT WILL CHANGE THE WAY YOU LOOK AT ABU GRAIB….As Saddam Hussein watched quietly from the dock, prosecutors displayed Tuesday what they said was his signature on orders of execution for 148 men and boys, some as young as 11, in what appeared to be the first evidence linking the former dictator to large-scale crimes since his trial began in October.

Something's Smelly Rotten at the WaPo

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Deb in Memphis noticed something strange about the Washington Post report headlined…Toll in Iraq’s Deadly Surge: 1,300This WaPo article was questioned yesterday in “The Left Concocts a Poisonous Day of News” From Deb:I thought you might be interested in who the guy is, who was listed as one of the authors of that story.

Sooner Bomber Revisited

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Mark Tapscott has the latest on the Oklahoma Sooner bomber who innocently went to a football game packing a bomb in his backpack.

The Left Concocts a Poisonous Day of News

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Three leading stories yesterday.Three bogus stories yesterday.** ONE- CBS News is still true to form:Bush Job Approval at 34%: The poll is 6.4 percentage points below the national average Newsbusters: On the bottom of the PDF version of the poll (page 18) it says how many Democrats versus Republicans were contacted.