Month: September 2006

Rightroots Blogburst

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Today Rightroots is pushing to give conservative candidates a boost.You can help lift these candidates.

Sweden Swings Right

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Stupid Random Thoughts has pictures and a complete roundup from the Swedish elections.

Arab TV to Show Suicide Bomber "Mock Wedding" with Virgin

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Last week’s terror show on Al-Arabiya showed never before seen details on Al Qaeda leaders Osama Bin Laden, Ayman al-Zawahiri, and Abu Musab al-Zarqawi.Al-Arabiya, the Arab TV channel kicked out of Iraq last week for promoting sectarianism and violence, is now broadcasting a show on a suicide bomber in a mock wedding with a virgin before his terror act!ADN Kronos reports:A new programme airing on al-Arabiya, the Dubai-based pan-Arabic network, will on Friday show rare footage of a mock wedding ceremony carried out for a suicide bomber on the eve of his terrorist mission.

Italian Voice of Freedom, Oriana Fallaci, Passes at 76

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Tim Blair reported this sad news.Hat Tip Tom P.Michelle Malkin has much more on the life and death of Oriana Fallici.Italian blogger Stefania has a tribute to the courageous woman.John Stephenson captured Oriana’s thoughts on the London bombings.

A Kansas Backhoe Problem

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Question: A Backhoe weighing 8 tons is on top of a flatbed trailer and heading east on Interstate 70 near Hays, Kansas .

Rosie O’Donnell Echoes Hillary Clinton With Her Attacks on Religion

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Rosie drew loud applause for her outlandish attacks on Christianity on The View.Rosie O’Donnell, left, gives away a cruise as she joins co-hosts Barbara Walters, second from left, Joy Behar, second from right, and Elisabeth Hasselbeck during the taping of the first show of the 10th season of the ABC talk show, The View,’ Tuesday, Sept.

Blogger Conference Call with Senator Rick Santorum

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One Jerusalem had another outstanding blogger conference call today with the very busy Pennsylvania Senator Rick Santorum.Senator Rick Santorum was on the forefront of those who opposed the US visit by Former Iranian President Khatami.Senator Santorum brings moral clarity and certainty to whatever issues he addresses.

Al Qaeda Now Threatens… France!

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Another blow to the “It’s the War in Iraq, stupid!” crowd…(See John Murtha )This pill will be hard to swallow.Canada…

Bush Job Approval Hits 45%

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As Americans continue to look closer at the issues and the options expect this number to go up.

Claire McCaskill Busted in Missouri Ghost Vote Hoax!

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Democratic Senatorial candidate Claire McCaskill attacked the values of Republican Senator Jim Talent in a recent press release on ethanol:Talent’s ‘Values Tour’ Covers Up his Lack Of Value on EnergyPlease note that McCaskill is wanting to score points on Talent’s dubious(?) values with her press release.Here is a section of Claire’s fact sheet from this news release attacking the “Values” of Jim Talent:FACT: McCaskill Supported Funding Ethanol as State Representative While Talent Opposed.

The Montreal Trenchcoat Killer

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Volokh Conspiracy is carrying this story today of the Montreal college campus killer:Montreal School Gunman Identified.– Some news organizations have identified the gunman who walked into a Montreal school, opened fire, and then turned a school cafeteria into a “shooting gallery.” According to reports on CNEWS, he is Canadian-born Kimveer Gill, age 25: CNEWS: “Kimveer Gill, 25, of Laval poses for a photo posted on the goth website VampireFreaks.com in a long black coat toting a rifle —- a chilling look at the man Sun sources have identified as the gunman who opened fire on students at Montreal’s Dawson College yesterday, killing one woman and injuring 19.””He looked really mad,” said Mathieu Dominique, 17, who was having a cigarette by the door when the shooter burst in less than three metres away from him.

Democrat Duckworth Ducks Debate with Peter Roskam

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What is Democratic Congressional Candidate Tammy Duckworth afraid of that she keeps skipping her debates?Democrat Tammy Duckworth Ducks Debate with Peter Roskam but Holds Press COnference Instead.Wheaton, IL – Sixth District Congressional Candidate Senator Peter Roskam issued the following press release in connection with Tammy Duckworth’s press conference:”It is clear Tammy Duckworth’s handlers refuse to let her debate me on the issues,” Roskam said.

The Truth About Claire McCaskill's Katrina Rooftop Deaths

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“George Bush let people die on rooftops in New Orleans because they were poor and because they were black.”Claire McCaskillMissouri Democratic Senatorial CandidateSeptember 6, 2006 Let me break it to you slowly about those supposed “rooftop deaths”……Untrue!At least, there are no public records of “poor, blacks dying on rooftops” before military rescuers could get to them.

Zimbabwean Riot Police Beat Anti-Government Protesters

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Anti-government protests in Zimbabwe were called off today after police arrested and beat the protest organizers.Zimbabwean riot police patrol the streets of Bulawayo, ahead of planned countrywide protests September 13, 2006.

Russian State Duma Votes to Send Madonna to Space

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Sadly, the motion to send Madonna to the moon as “Interplanetary Ambassador of Goodwill, Song and Dance” did not clear the Russian State Duma.Like a Prayer…US pop star Madonna performs in Moscow on September 12.

Unlike Democrats, Republicans Pass on Cannibalism

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Although it was tempting for some, unlike the democrats, Republicans passed on the blackface and drag pictures of their most moderate candidate.Democrats won’t be able to say that “Republicans do it, too!” this time.

The Truth About Claire McCaskill's Katrina Rooftop Deaths

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“George Bush let people die on rooftops in New Orleans because they were poor and because they were black.” Claire McCaskill Missouri Democratic Senatorial Candidate September 6, 2006 Let me break it to you slowly about those supposed “rooftop deaths”…

Indian Officials Suspect Islamic Radicals Behind Attack on Muslims

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Indian officials believe that those behind the Malegaon blasts at a Friday Muslim prayer service that killed 31 people were radical Muslims connected to the Mumbai blasts.Children hold a banner in the eastern Indian city of Kolkata September 9, 2006, as they attend a prayer meeting for the victims of bomb blasts in Malegaon, a Muslim-majority town in Maharashtra.

Blogger Conference Call with Senator Jim DeMint

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Senator Jim DeMint (R-SC) took a few minutes out of his very busy schedule to spend some time with a few conservative bloggers today.Senator Jim DeMint earlier in the day helped push the Warning, Alerts and Response Network (WARN) Act by a vote of 95-0.

Some People Just Don't Get That We Are At War

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It’s hard to understand Leftists like Matt Laur and the stink they make over water boarding?He is certainly speaking a foreign language to this Red Stater.Bush does his best to convey the danger we are in.

Beyond the UN – The United Democratic Nations

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Atlas Shrugs shares her amazing day with Ayaan Hirsi Ali, Anne Bayefsky (bless her soul, the architect behind this symposium), Walid Phares, Michael Krauss, Natan Sharansky, John Bolton, Bill Bennett, Claudia Rosett, Jed Babbin, Bernard Lewis and esteemed players on the world stage speak to the future of America’s involvement and considerable financial support of the UN.Loads of pictures and video from the event.

Blogger Conference Call With Malcolm Hoenlein

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One Jerusalem had another terrific blogger conference call today with Malcom Hoenlein who was one of the first public leaders to issue warnings about the dangers of Islamic fundamentalism..

Picture Proof: The Saddam-Al Qaeda Connections

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The following information did not make it into the Senate Intelligence Committee’s report released last Friday, that claimed Saddam’s government “did not have a relationship, harbor or turn a blind eye toward” al-Qaida operative Abu Musab al-Zarqawi or his associates.What do you suppose the committee had to say about these documents?Captured Iraqi Document ISGC-2004-019920 Page 6From blogger The Dread Pundit Bluto:ISGZ-2004-0199202002 Iraqi Intelligence Correspondence concerning the presence of al-Qaida Members in Iraq.

Not Everyone Mourned Then or Now

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Bafweb carried this video today…Palestinians celebrate after word of the World Trade Center Attacks.Not everyone mourned on 9-11.

Screaming "Go to Hell" Hezbollah Welcomes Tony Blair to Beirut

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Hezbollah held their own protest on the Anniversary of 9-11 today…The Iranian-funded radical Islamic group pulled out the welcome wagon for British Prime Minister Tony Blair’s arrival in Beirut.A protester holds a poster showing Hezbollah leader Sheik Hassan Nasrallah, right, Syria’s President Bashar Assad, center, and Iran’s President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, left, as he takes part in a demonstration against the visit of British Prime Minister Tony Blair to Lebanon, in Beirut, Lebanon, Monday, Sept.

McCaskill Buys News from KMOV

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The local STLMedia website this week reported that Democratic Senatorial Candidate Claire McCaskill made a deal with News Channel KMOV to buy Rams football tickets so the game would be aired by KMOV if the channel would film her giving them to area children.Secret Squirrel (at STLMedia) spins on…

"I Did Not Have Sexual Relations With That Woman."

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No wonder the Former Clinton Administration and democrats did not want “The Path to 9-11” aired!Every time Americans start to forget about Bill Clinton’s extra-marital activities, perjury, etc.Someone reminds us all of Clinton’s most memorable moment……And, the most memorable lines we just can’t forget:But I want to say one thing to the American people.

US Released Lebanese Terror Ring Leader Last Year

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As reported on War Stories on Sunday September 6, 2006…In June 1985, Hezballah terrorists brutally beat, tortured and killed US Navy Sailor 23 year old Robert Dean Stethem a hostage aboard TWA 847 commercial airliner.The USS STETHEM (DDG 63) is the first U.S.

Michael Moore Headlines Kill Bush & Blair Film Festival

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Boy, oh Boy!Michael Moore’s latest antiwar comments ought to assure him a seat of honor at the next Democratic Convention!Michael Moore heads a pathetic lineup at the Toronto Film Festival that includes “Death of a President” and “The Prisoner or: How I Planned to Kill Tony Blair”…

Khatami Says Suicide Bombers Hurt Islam… (Except Ours)

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Oh, how the mainstream media and the Left lap up this man’s every word!On Friday, Former Iranian President Mohammed Khatami said suicide bombers did Islam an injustice and would not go to heaven.It didn’t occur to the reporters to ask about these guys…More than 200 young men and women presented themselves last spring as volunteers to carry out suicide bomb attacks against Americans in Iraq and against Israelis.

More on the Free Speech Crowd

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Doug Ross takes a look at the ABC flick and the reaction from those who are only drawing more attention to Bubba’s errors.Do you suppose the sequel will have the Sandy Berger pants-stuff scene?