While Howard Dean continues to make trips and headlines for his Majority Party…The GOP Party Chairman has been silent.But, this week the party chairman made headlines!(By the way- in case you did not know- the GOP Chairman is Senator Mel Martinez.
Christina Hoff Sommers wrote an honest and shocking report on the very sad shape of American feminism today at the Weekly Standard.Much thanks to Banafsheh Zand Bonazzi for passing this one on.The Subjection of Islamic Women And the fecklessness of American feminism.
The New York Times, General Batiste, Al Gore, The Democratic Party, MoveOn.org, VoteVets.org…
It’s commencement season again!Remember…
Raping Conservative women is not hilarious, either.
The largest Iraqi Shiite Political Party broke from Iran this week.The party pledged their allegiance to the moderate and pro-Iraq Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani.
A US patrol came under attack today in the area near Mahmoudiya.
Is the hand of Gore at work at the National Hurricane Center?
At least 27 are dead ahead of rallies in Pakistan today in at least 7 locations in Karachi.Mobs also torched a police post, four buses and dozens of other vehicles.The BBC has video from Karachi, HERE.An unidentified gunman in Karachi.
The Doghouse DJ’s “JV & Elvis” are fired!In the doghouse…** There is a protest scheduled tomorrow in NYC for Free Speech.Hannity and Colmes just reported that the dj’s were fired.The Doghouse Forum is also carrying the news that the two were fired.Brian Mahoney at the Radio Equalizer has more on the controversial (and tasteless) segment of the dj’s crank calling a Chinese restaurant.People Against Censorship is following the story.Update: (Monday AM) The NY Daily News, via Drudge, is reporting that the two dj’s have been fired for their tasteless call to a Chinese restaurant.
This is odd…Retired Army Maj.
More jailings.
Blair gets accolades…”We regret the departure of one of the great leaders of the British people and a great friend of the Iraqi people who we consider to be one of the heroes of the liberation of Iraq.” Iraqi President Jalal Talabani May 11, 2007Iraqi President Talabani called Prime Minister Blair a “Hero of Iraq’s Freedom” today.British Prime Minister Tony Blair (L) meets with Iraq’s President Jalal Talabani in London.
-THUD-The white feather democratic Congress dropped 5 points in one month.
Young anarchist experiences turmoil…The young Leftist faces up to 10 years in prison and a $250,000 fine.KHQ reported (Via ):Thursday a U.S.
UPDATE: ** The Senator and Governor Never Spoke.
“They’re making a storm out of a teacup.”Mr ChidyausikuZimbabwe’s ambassador to the UNZimbabwe children walk past an occupied farm on their way home from school in 2000.
Women participate in the new Iraq…Iraqi women hold placards during a May Day rally in Basra, 550 km (340 miles) southeast of Baghdad, May 1, 2007.
More violence against women in Iran for refusing the modesty laws:This time a woman is KICKED into a police car for not wearing a hijab!(29 seconds)Iran Press News (Farsi) and Kamangir has the story behind this very disturbing video from the streets of Iran.Previously:Mullah Compares Unveiled Women to Buses: “Anyone Can Ride Them” Despite Protests Iran Begins Massive Crackdown On Women Pajama Wars Heat Up at Iranian Campus Iran Continues Crackdown…
Best video clip (19 seconds) from the manufactured catastrophe controversy in Kansas…WGAL NBC shows flatbed trucks and hummers pulling into Greensburg as Kansas Democratic Governor Kathleen Sebelius whines about equipment shortages:Hah!Of course, only 10% of the state National Guard members were called in to help before the governor held the press conference on “shortages”.
One Jerusalem has the unreported news story.
Update Below: They passed a 2 month version of their surrender bill.Hat Tip CornhuskerThe US House voted down the latest democratic surrender legislation today.
Murtha’s finger-jabbing and spittle-spraying backfires.
UPDATE BELOW: Report- The governor admits to politicizing the tornado(?)The poor response thing is “Just Political BS!”I was told she wanted to run as vice president on the Democratic ticket, and honestly, I wouldn’t vote for her if they paid me because of that one thing she said on television right there.
Mohammed Fadhil from Iraq the Model writes a moving piece to America at the New York Daily News today:A Baghdad plea: U.S.
The rumor on the Hill is that a number of so-called moderate democrats may actually vote to fund the troops despite their anti-military leadership!This comes from Far-Left AmericaBlog, so do with it what you will, but the author does have contacts inside of Washington:It’s time to replace some conservative Democrats in Washington, DC.
Sharpton, the “stone-throwing glasshouse dweller” says “In no way did I attack Mormons or the Mormon Church…” But…
The economic situation in Iran is dreadful and Hugo Chavez is responding.Venezuela’s President Hugo Chavez, left, embraces Bolivia’s President Evo Morales at the inauguration of the Alba Games in Barquisimeto, Venezuela, Saturday, April 28, 2007.
A very brave Iranian woman rips off her veil and imposed Islamic dress in public to protest against the Iranian Regime’s modesty laws!
A father in Ramallah, Palestine sold his young teen girls this month to two men who proceeded to rape them.Maan News reported:Palestinian police sources have reported a sharp rise in crime in Ramallah.
Hamas and Hezbollah officials join International Leftists at the 5th Annual Cairo Anti-War(?) Conference.”Where else can you sit down in a single evening and listen to senior people from Hamas, Hezbollah, the Muslim Brotherhood, people from the revolutionary left and the antiwar movement from around the globe?”British Trotskyite John ReesThe New York Sun Answer: At the 5th Annual Cairo Anti-War ConferenceSocialist John Rees at the Cairo Anti-War Conference, April 2007.
“Welcome Dik Tsheny!”About 200 Al-Sadr cronies protested against “Dik Tsheny” today in Najaf- (But, you wouldn’t know they were Al-Sadr followers from Reuters.)Demonstrators take to the streets in Najaf, 160 km (100 miles) south of Baghdad, May 9, 2007 during a rally against U.S.
The Opinion Journal explains who is behind coup attempt at the World Bank.This is not for those with weak stomachs.
Hundreds of Afghan protesters carried signs condemning “Devil” Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and his forces for dumping refugees back into Afghanistan.Iran evicted 25,000 Afghan refugees in the span of a few days.An Afghan demonstrator holds a banner, which says ‘ Islam has no border’ during a protest in front of the Iranian embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan on Tuesday, May 1, 2007.
Even in the no-doubt biased poll with a likely oversampling of democrats…Americans still don’t agree with the democratic Leader, Harry “We Lost” Reid:Say Anything looks at the polling data that didn’t make the headlines.
It doesn’t take a genius to figure out that blowing up a market in a mixed community of civilians is not a civil war.John Nixted at Back Talk explains.
Barak Obama made a slight miscalculation on the carnage in Kansas last night stating 10,000 died in a town of 1,574 where 10 people died last week in a devastating tornado.Via Michelle MalkinOf course, he was twisting the twister damage to score political points on a story that has no truth to it.But, heh, he’s democrat!The Times Online spun the gaffe this way:It was “Presidential”.Roanoke.com buried the gaffe…”Obama energizes Richmond crowd”.The Chicago Sun Times said he overstated the Kansas tornado deaths.ABC also reported that Obama overstated the tornado deaths.Not one of the articles reported that the attacks by Obama and the democrats were false!
The Army of Islam asked for the release of Al Qaeda affiliated terrorist Abu Qatada and other Palestinian prisoners from British jails in exchange for kidnapped BBC reporter Alan Johnston.The BBC’s Alan Johnston is shown here with jailed Palestinian Al Qaeda member Abu Qatada.
Mohammad Sidique Khan was the father of a young daughter and a primary school teacher…
Credit Pajamas Media with this catch…The Washington Post asks of the Prophet Obama:A Welcome Face — and A Question…I was reminded of this the other day watching Barack Obama.
Serendip has the story on the arrest of Haleh Esfandiari in Tehran.
This is just gross!Even after the outlandish claims by the Kansas democratic governor were totally debunked…
Never mind that cracking a joke about Kim Jong Il will get you thrown into the gulags of North Korea…Photo – MWC NewsThe military leader of North Korea opened talks with his counterpart from South Korea by cracking a dead Bush joke!The Brisbane Times reported:Lieutenant-General Kim Yong-chol told his South Korean counterpart yesterday, as they opened three days of meetings, that he had read the joke on the internet.”US President Bush, distressed by the Iraq issue, Iran, the Afghanistan issue and the Korean peninsula nuclear issue, went on a morning jog,” General Kim began.
Iran Press News and The New York Times reported Monday that Basij (regime) thugs beat the students with clubs as they went to vote for the democracy association at Amir Kabir university in Tehran.Amir Kabir is where students booed Ahmadinejad when he visited the university in December and set fire to posters with his picture.So far 3 student leaders have been arrested by the regime at Amir Kabir in the last month.
“They were ready to die in the name of Allah.”But, authorities arrested the 6 Islamists this morning.No thanks to this bunch…Six Islamists including 3 illegal aliens were charged today for planning a massacre at Fort Dix!All in the family- Almost…Arrested:Dritan Duka (illegal alien)Eliver Duka (illegal alien) “Sulayman” Shain Duka (illegal alien)Serdar TatarMohamad Shnewer- Is the Duka’s brother in law!Agron AbdullahuFive of the men lived in Cherry Hill, a Philadelphia suburb about 20 miles from Fort Dix- AP.The 3 Duka brothers lived at 215 Mimosa in Cherry Hill with as many as 14 members of their family.
The UN refused US fliers on World Press Freedom Day not because they were inaccurate but because they were too honest and Egypt might feel bad about them.In her column this week Bridget Johnson in the LA Daily News explains how the UN censored free speech on Press Freedom DayI was asked to moderate a panel on the U.N.
Over 60 percent of democrats believe that President George W.
“Today we burn down Al-jazeera!” the protesters chanted.Iraqis rally in protest against a talk show aired by Al-Jazeera television, in Najaf, 160 kilometers (100 miles) south of Baghdad, Iraq, Friday, May 4, 2007.
Tony Blair congratulates Nicolas Sarkozy on his YouTube Channel- “Downing Street”.(2 minutes 32 seconds)Oh…
That’s correct…
This may explain the rioting last night in Paris after the historic win by conservative Nicolas Sarkozy that turned 730 cars into glow lights.Local UMP party campaign headquarters did not survive the night, either.
Why does America take this bunch of loons seriously?”61% say Bush knew about 9-11!”Update: Ace has this brilliant take on the media blackout on the “60% party”:Long story short:The media considers it crazy to believe that Saddam Hussein, President of Iraq, had something to do with 9/11, and fights this insanity with every tool at its disposal, including outright deception.On the other hand, the media does not apparently consider it particularly hard to believe that George Bush, President of the United States, had something to do with 9/11.
Iranian officials continue their brutal crackdown on university students…The BBC reported today that another student leader at AmirKabir University was arrested by the regime after violent anti-regime protests last week.
Author, Pajamas Media contributor, and analyst Michael Ledeen was interviewed by ADN Kronos in ITaly while on a promotional tour for his new book The War Against the Terror Masters.Michael and Barbara Ledeen in March at the Secular Islam Summit.ADN Kronos reported:”You just need to mass a million people in front of the buildings of Tehran’s government to make the regime topple,” according to Michael Ledeen, an historian and political analyst at the Washington-based neoconservative think tank American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research.
Azeri reporter Rafiq Tagi (pictured below) brought hatred against Islam and the Prophet Muhammad by writing an article comparing Islamic countries to Europe.
Newsweek’s credibility takes a nosedive…How pathetic is this “report” by Newsweek?In “The Elephant in the Room”, Newsweek tries to persuade readers that the GOP polling numbers are way down.But…
From Support to Surrender…
I was honored to sit and talk with “American Soldier” this past weekend in Washington DC.
The US military launched its own channel on YouTube, “MNF-I YouTube”, (thanks Gilliam!) this past month.
