It’s been real!”Thanks for the hijab!””Can’t wait to tell the world what a puffer you are.”The party’s over for the “so-called” British captives…Ahmadinejad meets the Brits including Faye Turney after she was given a hijab, of course!** Kamangir has more photos of the meeting and several updates including this:Ahmadinejad asked Blair not to prosecute the sailors for going into Iranian territory.
Mahmoud lifted the spirits of the Iranian weightlifting team by holding a “nuclear energy is our indispensible right” pep rally today.Pumping iron for blessed nuclear rights.Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad joined two time Olympic gold medalist Hossein Rezazadeh for a “nuclear energy is our indispensible right” pep rally today.
Both Speaker Pelosi and Syrian leader Bashar Assad knew they would have one thing in common…
The Families United for Our Troops and Their Mission has launched an ** online petition** to support the troops in Iraq:My name is John Ellsworth and I am the father of LCPL Justin M.
He had a moral objection to killing…So he joined the marines.HotAir has the video.ABC7 reports this on the war objector who joined the marines in 2003:A U.S.
So much for freedom of speech on today’s college campuses…”While we didn’t expect to be greeted with open arms, we did expect that our free speech would be respected and protected by the University.
Do you want more affordable health care?The Pacific Research Organization just completed their study:America’s out-of-control legal system imposes a staggering economic cost of over $865 billion every year.
Bush dances with free people, Pelosi dances with Assad.The Speaker is in Syria……Despite what Bush says.Do you suppose her prayer in a mosque will spark off any riots?U.S.
Guess who’s back in the news having a party after the Iranian regime promised they would not release any more confessions?Barefooted Leading Seaman Faye Turney is without her veil today.
Iranian News is reporting that a kidnapped minister is returning home to Iraq.
Kamikazes for the Queen…Iranian News is reporting today that the British air forces are considering sending their airmen on suicide missions:A senior air force controller has suggested that British aircrew should consider suicide missions against terrorist targets as a last resort, it was reported Tuesday.
Iran insists it is calling the shots and Bush better get used to it.Iranian Foreign Ministry Seyed Mohammad Ali Hosseini is lecturing Bush on the British hostage standoff, via Fars News:TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Iranian Foreign Ministry Seyed Mohammad Ali Hosseini here on Monday called on US President George Bush to act upon the recommendations of his Undersecretary of State and refrain from uttering improvised and illegal words.
The Registan reports that despite the Iranian Regime’s crusade against the movie “300” in recent speeches and letters to foreign embassies, the Western psychological warfare is working….Bootleg versions of the movie are reportedly selling well in Iran.Previously:”300″ …An Excellent Movie, But Not For Everyone Oh Brother!
Former Clinton Ambassador Nancy Soderberg on the British hostage crisis:”…What America has done is deal ourselves out of a resolution of this (British hostage) conflict.
Earlier today it was reported that a private citizen went missing in Iran.Now it is being reported that the US citizen is a former FBI agent:WASHINGTON — The government is seeking information from Iran about a former FBI agent reported missing while on a business trip to the Islamic republic several weeks ago, officials said Monday.FBI spokesman Rich Kolko said the agent retired nearly a decade ago, and appeared to be in Iran on private business.
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Two bus bomb blasts in the Christian mountain town of Bikfaya north of Beirut exploded on February 13, 2007 the day before a planned protest in support of the democratically elected government in Beirut killing 3 people.
Last night “60 Minutes” broadcast a segment on prescription drug prices that relied heavily on a flawed report.
THEY’RE PULLING THE PLUG!Democratic Senate Leaders will propose legislation to defund troops in Iraq!FINALLY- Syria, Iran and Al Qaeda can breathe more freely!This, despite the fact that the US lost more than twice as many soldiers during the Clinton years in peacetime than the US did fighting in Iraq in 4 years!Democrats set a new low.From Russ Feingold (D-WI) and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV): SENATE MAJORITY LEADER COSPONSORS FEINGOLD BILL TO REDEPLOY TROOPS FROM IRAQApril 2, 2007Washington D.C.
The Council of Islamic Ideology made changes to current laws demanding that raped women be required to produce 4 witnesses to the crime.The Daily Times reports:ISLAMABAD: The Council of Islamic Ideology (CII) on Saturday unanimously decided that a victim of rape (zina-bil-jabr) should not be required to produce four witnesses to file a complaint.The CII agreed that in rape cases, the affected woman would be a complainant, not a defendant.
-Updated and Bumped-Not only does a pro-Ahmadinejad website advertise the embassy protest to hardliner student groups…But, the regime sends in a truck load of bricks for the Basij members at the protest to chuck at the British Embassy!
Think about this…On an average day in Iraq “150,000” text messages are sent.On Friday night over “7,000,000” text messages were sent out from Iraq voting for Shada Hassoun in the Pan-Arab Star Academy competition.** That’s like one out of every four Iraqis sending a text message in one day!Sunnis and Shia alike came together to make Shada Hassoun and Iraq the winners for that one night anyway!
OPFOR scored a chat with General David Petraeus to discuss the fight to win Iraq.
Doug Ross describes a much missed hero in British history.Hat Tip Larwyn
Afghan activists hold up posters and placards of political leaders during a demonstration in Kabul Stadium on February 23, 2007.
After being booed at American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) annual meeting earlier this month, the Knesset gave Nancy Pelosi and CAIR supported candidate Keith Ellison a special dinner tonight.Speaker of the US House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi holds up the tags of an Israeli soldier captured by Hezbollah in Lebanon last year, during her speech at an official dinner at the Knesset, Israel’s Parliament in Jerusalem.
Michael Ware, a biased CNN reporter in Neverland.Bias…
It really meant a lot to the hardliner students today that their clergy showed up to support them as they chucked bricks at the British Embassy.The Iranian clergy like to make it their business to support their students outside of the classroom…
(This post was bumped)Just released photos from the protest/attack on the UK Embassy today in Tehran…A picture just released by Fars News of the protest today (Noon CST)Another shot from today’s protest against the UK in Tehran.
John Wixted breaks down the numbers.UPDATE: More on the surge from Haider Ajina and Multi-National Force Iraq:‘Security, humanitarianism, judicial standards enforce Fardh Al-Qanoon (Baghdad operation ‘Rule of Law’) Thursday, 29 March 2007’ Rear Adm.
A retired policeman took this picture in St Peter’s Basilica in Rome……It wasn’t until he and his wife returned home that they saw this apparition of an angel in their photograph.
Fatah is recruiting thousands of militants in preparation for another round of violent clashes with Hamas.Palestinian Maan News and Israeli Haaretz News are reporting that Fatah is preparinga special force to do battle with Hamas.Maan reported:Israeli daily, Haaretz, has claimed that Fatah are currently preparing a new force in Gaza for possible clashes with Hamas.Haaretz claimed that the force, know as the Special Force, has recruited 1,400 combatants, 1,000 of whom have had military training.The Israeli source also alleged that the new force will be loyal to president Abbas and will be headed by Sami Abu Samhadana.
