Month: October 2006

Outspoken Christian Pastor Shot Dead in Indonesia

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An outspoken Christian pastor, the Rev Irianto Kongkoli, was shot in the back of the head twice while shopping in Palu, the capital of Central Sulawesi province of Indonesia.Indonesians mourn near the body of Christian pastor Irianto Kongkoli in Palu, in Indonesia’s central Sulawesi province, October 16, 2006.

Grandma Fruitcake Update- Lynn Stewart Begs Court for Mercy

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Lynn Stewart, the crazy 67 year old grandma and terror supporter, who said she would do it all over again, is scheduled to be sentenced today to as much as 30 years in prison.Via Lucianne and The New York Sun:A psychiatric report submitted to the federal judge in Manhattan who will decide the sentence, John Koeltl, claims that several emotional events in Stewart’s life suggest her actions were motivated by “human factors of her client and his situation” and not by politics, according to portions of the psychiatric report.The psychiatrist, Steven Teich, points to 11 emotional events that he claims prompted her to want to take action on Abdel Rahman’s behalf, Stewart’s attorneys say.

Dutch Terrorist Samir Azzouz Returns to Trial

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After acquittal last year, the BBC reports that Dutch terror suspect, Samir Azzouz, will return to court this week on suspicion of planning new attacks.Samir Azzouz is not a good Dutchman.From his Wiki file:Azzouz was born in Amsterdam and grew up in a relatively poor immigrant neighborhood.

Police Ambushed & Stoned in France

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Brussels Journal has the latest on the raging battles in Europe.The Telegraph reports:A police officer was hospitalised after being hit in the face with a stone after responding to a report about a robbery in one of Paris’s “hot” suburbs, police said.According to the police union, the officer and a colleague fell into an ambush and were surrounded by about 30 youths, some wearing masks.

Iranian Ruler Khamenei Threatens the West Wielding His AK 47

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Iranian Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei clutches his Kalashnikov on Friday as the regime outlined dangerous new threats this weekend.Serendip points out this sermon shot that was posted at DEBKA Files this weekend:This shot, suppressed in Iran’s media coverage, shows Khamenei speaking at Tehran University on Oct.

US Lost More Soldiers Annually Under Clinton Than in Iraq

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Before Americans hand the keys of government over to the Bush-haters and allow: * Osama to make another fatwa tape on how weak the Americans are for running from Iraq* Speaker Pelosi to follow through with the 9-11 Commission’s recommendations after she voted them down in 2004* Liberal democrats to spit on our soldiers as they drag them from Iraq* Total chaos and death if Iraq is left to the militias* Democrats to rewrite the books on this historic military campaignHere’s a little known fact about the quagmire:Results taken from Iraq Coalition Casualties and Murdoc Online – Official Department of Defense ReportSo, where was the outrage during the Clinton years?Previously:How Bad Are Things in Iraq ReallyAJ Strata has more thoughts on what a democratic win in November would mean.

Iraqis Enraged By Lancet Study

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It’s no surprise that Iraqis are furious over the latest fraudulent claims by peer-reviewed Lancet Study out of John Hopkins University.It should be noted that Iraqis strongly deny the Lancet report:The following is a translation of a headline and article from the Iraq’s Sotaliraq on Oct 12, by Haider Ajina: Iraqi Government refutes 650 thousand deaths since fall of Saddam By Kauther Abdul-Amir.

Armenian Genocide Statue Destroyed in France

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Two days after France voted on an Armenian genocide bill, a memorial is vandalized.Backdropped by the Mohammed al-Amin Mosque, a Lebanese Armenian youth holds a placard during a protest against Turkey’s planned participation in a peacekeeping force in Lebanon, in the Martyrs’ Square, in downtown Beirut, Lebanon, Thursday, Oct.

Islamic Hackers Exorcised By Vatican

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Sister Catherina Ann of the Glorious FirewallVia Stefania…Islamic hackers attacked the Vatican this week as they had promised but were repelled at the gates:Islamic computer hackers tried to disrupt the Vatican web site earlier this week, but failed, according to a report in the ANSA news service.

Democrat Jerry Studds Dies a Hero Despite Page Affair

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The News Buckit has the story on the death of the page molester, Democrat Jerry Studds.The media forgets to mention the standing ovations the democrats gave him for his “relationship” with a 17 year old Congressional page.Glenn Reynolds wonders if the media will be so kind when Representative Foley dies.

Spanish Leader Zapatero Shows His Hate For the US

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Remember back in 2004 and 2005 when Spanish Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero disinvited the US and instead invited Cuba and Venezuela to the annual military parade?Well, this year was different, but not much different…Barcepundit explains Zapatero’s reaction to the Stars and Stripes.Spanish Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero (top – R) and Javier Rojo, president of the Spanish Senate, watch a military parade as the United States flag passes by during Spain’s National Day in Madrid October 12, 2006.

New Report Shows Democrats Plotted Foley Scandal for Months

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In a new low for American politics…Reports show that rathr than showing concern for Congressional pages who may have been at risk, democrats were plotting about the Foley stroy for months!AJ Strata posted this followup article by Ken Silverstein from Harper’s Magazine today.Here are the essential points that turn this whole scandal on its democratic head:As I wrote on Tuesday, the source brought the story to other news outlets late in 2005, and brought it to me in May.

Republican Busts Border With 3 Elephants & Mariachi Band

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Jack Lewis reports…Pennsylvania Republican candidate Raj Peter Bhakta slipped three elephants and a six-piece mariachi band into the Rio Grande to see how easy it was to cross from Mexico to the US!Raj Peter Bhakta busts the border!

Democrats Decide on Slime Campaign

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When you don’t stand for anything, any slime will do.Blue Crab Boulevard thinks democrats are overplaying their hand.Hat Tip LarwynDr.

AssHats & Ass Pats

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Besides short blurbs in the Washington Post and Harpers Mag, the mainstream media still refuses to report that democrats were peddling the Foley emails months before the story broke.Instead the Leftist/Media continues to focus on Republicans, Dennis Hastert, attacks on gay Republicans and page ass-pats…This is where the mainstream media is taking our country…Click to EnlargeOf course, an “ass pat” to most Americans is defined as “an alleged encounter” to CBS.CBS interviews a former page who says he saw Foley pat another page on the butt,VIDEO HEREWhat the hell?Are we really going to have to suffer through all of Foley’s sexual encounters, alleged sexual encounters, suspected sexual encounters, and “alleged encounters” the next four weeks?Tell me I’m dreaming…

South Korean Protesters Thank Jimmy Carter

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“Up Yours!” they chanted.Anti-North Korea protesters chant slogans at a protest denouncing both the North’s nuclear device test and former President Kim Dae-jung’s ‘sunshine policy’ toward the North, near Kim’s place in Seoul October 11, 2006.

Now… YouTube Removes Conservative Clip on Harry Reid Scandal!

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This is too much!YouTube reached a new low today.It’s not just anti-jihad videos they are banning!They just removed the “17 second” clip of Harry Reid hanging a phone up on a reporter!What gives, YouTube?Yesterday, the Associated Press released a video explaining the story they broke on Harry Reid’s land deal scandal.

McCaskill's War Veteran Campaign Ad… A Fraud?

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-Updated Below-KMBC-TV out of Kansas City investigated a campaign ad by Claire McCaskill attacking Jim Talent for his veteran’s services record (he has a stellar record on defense) in Missouri.

Mt. Everest Climber Releases Pictures of Tibetan Slaughter

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Allen Roth writes that the Telegraph is the first mainstream news source to report on the slaughter of Tibetans fleeing to Nepal by Chinese forces.A Slovenian climber, Pavle Kozjek, caught the attack on film from his perch on Mt.

Rightroots Final Push

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Rightroots (http://www.abcpac.com/rightroots/) has been raising money for Republicans in key races all across the country.

Harry Reid Responds to Land Deal Critics (Video)

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I stand with Nancy Pelosi…It’s time to clean up the swamp!The Associated Press caught up with Senator Harry Reid to ask him a few questions about the windfall he made on a piece of dirt in Vegas…Harry has a certain frankness about him.I like that.(17 seconds)Harry Reid’s jackpot Las Vegas land dealings were outed today after an investigation by the Associated Press:Senate Democratic leader Harry Reid collected a $1.1 million windfall on a Las Vegas land sale even though he hadn’t personally owned the property for three years, property deeds show.

McCaskill's ACORN Friends Submit 1,492 Bogus Voter Cards

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Update: Surprisingly, the AP is following the story tonight.At least 16 local democrats have been sentenced for election violations since 2004.Arena of Ideas sends the latest on Claire McCaskill…Claire McCaskill helps the elderly with their voter cards at the Senior Center while bashing President Bush and Jim Talent.Once again, this was caught by democrat blogger PubDef who was at the event.

Yankee Pitcher Cory Lidle Hits New York High-Rise in Plane

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STACLU has amazing video from the disaster scene.News reports are now confirming the plane that hit the New York high rise this afternoon belonged to Yankee pitcher Cory Lidle.CNN and FOX are now reporting that Lidle was in the plane when it struck the building.A plane hit a high-rise in New York City today, four people are dead: small plane crashed into a 50-story luxury high-rise building on Manhattan’s Upper East Side Wednesday, igniting a raging fire, killing at least two and initially trapping people on the floors above the point of impact.New York Police Department officials said two were confirmed dead and there could be more fatalities.The plane hit the building, located at 524 East 72nd Street, 20 floors above space occupied by the Hospital for Special Surgery.

Weaned on Jihad

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Via Stefania and MEMRI…A new low for Islamofascism.Hamas explains how to indoctrinate your son to be a terrorist at a very, very tender age.Militant Hamas sharpens their parenting skills.On Sunday, October 8, 2006, an Islamic website posted a series of images produced by the Izz al-Din Al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of the Hamas movement, titled “How to make his [sic] son terrorist.” [1] The images show various methods which are supposedly effective in imbuing children with terrorist aspirations.

Busted… WaPo Reports Democrats Were Behind Foleygate!

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Do you suppose this will make the front pages for the next week?The Washington Post reports that democratic operatives were behind the Foleygate scandal this morining:But there are indications that Democrats spent months circulating five less insidious Foley e-mails to news organizations before they were finally published by ABC News late last month, which prompted the leaking of the more salacious instant messages.

New Liberal Death Count Claims 770 Violent Iraqi Deaths Daily!!

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What universe are these people living in?This weeks disgraceful liberal surprise- Another outlandish Lancet Iraqi Death Estimate reporting 660,000 have died in the Iraq War.To give that some perspective, that’s like:* 3-10 Hiroshima atomic blasts* 6-20 Nagasaki atomic blasts* Or 10 Dresden bombing campaignsThat’s like saying “Carpet bombing saves lives!”Hat Tip Eric B.This latest Lancet Study released today claims that 555,000 Iraqis have died in the last two years since their last controversial study!

Draining the Pelosi Swamp-Mouth

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“The only way you can make the change that needs to be made for our country- a new direction where we’re there for the many and not the few- is to drain the swamp.” Minority Leader Nancy PelosiAssociated Press InterviewOctober 2006 House Minority Leader Rep.

Mt. Everest Climbers Witness Tibetan Slaughter

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Mountain climbers witness a grisly slaughter of Tibetans at Nangpa La Pass.“While I was up the mountain, pursuing my personal dream, other people were trying to pursue theirs…some 80 tibetan people were trying to cross Nangpa La into Nepal and India to see the Dalai Lama,” reported Alex.

More Rotten ACORN News

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Evidently, the McCaskill/ACORN connection is not the only time ACORN’s been accused of rotten tactics.

Missourians Against Cloning

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For your information…This is interesting.Jay Stephenson has more information on this issue.

Ayatollah Persecution in the Mullacracy

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Iraqi American Haider Ajina sends information on the arrest of the moderate Shiite Ayatollah, Sayyid Hossein Kazemeini Boroujerdi, in Tehran this past weekend.

Soros-Funded Operatives Weren't Ready When Foleygate Broke

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-Updates Below-Via Macsmind:The Washington Prowler is reporting that democrats pushed the Foley story even though Soros-funded operatives were not quite ready for the story to break:One of the stories going around Democrat Party circles is that party operatives like Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW) and American Family Voices weren’t quite ready for primetime with the opposition research materials they had gathered for the 2006 election cycle.

Aleut Indians Tell Chavez to Kiss Off

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The Aleuts didn’t appreciate Chavez’s Bush-bashing!Blue Crab Boulevard has the story……And, a way you can help the Aleutian indians.

Excuse Me… But, Did McCaskill Just Classify Clinton a Perv?

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How did this get missed yesterday on “Meet the Press”?Yesterday, October 8, 2006, on Meet the Press Claire McCaskill gets honest about Bill Clinton:Tim Russert: “You had Bill Clinton come in and raise money for you, do you think Bill Clinton is a great President?Claire McCaskill: “I do.

Noted Iranian Activist Arrested With Ayatollah Boroujerdi

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During his first arrest at age 17 Sanjari was kept in isolation for several months for his activism.During the violent clashes this weekend between supporters of the senior Shi’ite Muslim cleric who has challenged Iran’s system of clerical rule and the regime, student activist Kianoosh Sanjari went missing.The Student committee of human right reporters in Iran reported today that noted Iranian student activist Kianoosh Sanjari was arrested yesterday along with supporters of Ayatollah Boroojerdi: After almost 12 hours, there is no news about Kianoosh Sanjari , political activist and a member of Allied student front arresting yesterday with supporters of Ayatollah Boroojerdi when he reported that event !As most of arrested protesters were sent to section 209 of Ewin prison, it is guessed that he is in 209 !According to what witnesses said , injured protesters were transferred to Imam Khomeini Hospital and some near hospitals.

Massive Anti-Chavista Rallies in Caracas, Cantaura & Miami

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Tens of thousands rally against Chavez in Caracas on Saturday while the Pro-Chavez rally on Sunday fizzles.Venezuelans rally to say “No” to communism!In this handout image released by Comando Rosales, supporters of opposition presidential candidate Manuel Rosales gather for a campaign rally in Caracas, Venezuela, Saturday Oct.