Georgia Mayor Praises Marxist Chavez- Will Visit Caracas
Macon, Georgia democratic Mayor Jack Ellis praised Marxist Hugo Chavez and invited the anti-American leader to his home state.
Macon, Georgia democratic Mayor Jack Ellis praised Marxist Hugo Chavez and invited the anti-American leader to his home state.
Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Mostafa Mohammad Najjar accused the US of managing the explosions in Iraq.Fars News reported:Iran’s Defense Minister Brigadier General Mostafa Mohammad Najjar said here on Sunday that the US is secretly supporting certain terrorist groups in staging bomb blasts in Iraq.Addressing a monthly meeting of the defense diplomacy committee of the Defense Ministry, the General dismissed the US president’s recent accusations that Iran smuggles arms to Iraq, and stressed that Bush is projecting the blame on others.
Italian authorities broke up a major international arms ring that was smuggling over 100,000 Russian-made rifles into Iraq.
Microsoft official Steve Riley speaks out on Bush’s “So-called War on Terror” in a recent interview at APC.mag: When does too much security become, well, too much?
Former Israeli ambassador to the UN and bestselling author Dore Gold writes today at the Wall Street Opinion Journal on the dangers of Palestinian-Israeli peace making:The U.S.
Tens of thousands of radicals will meet today at the Jakarta Hizb ut-Tahrir Conference to push for global Islamic law starting with the re-establishment of a caliphate across the Muslim world.Indonesian Muslim youth from the hard-line Islamic group Hizbut Tahrir wave black and white flags with the religious writing that reads ‘There is no God but God, and Mohammed is his prophet’ during International Caliphate Conference 2007 in Jakarta, Sunday, Aug 12, 2007.
Thanks to Papa Ray for sending this story on the court marshal of marine Sgt.
We took off from the city airport in Hersilya on a very hot Wednesday afternoon.
(New York Post)** One Jerusalem is following the story.The rumors may have started with the questionable Israeli Debka File News: The threat was picked up by DEBKAfile’s monitors from a rush of electronic chatter on al Qaeda sites Thursday, Aug.
This is a handout from the first UN World Conference Against Racism in Durban, South Africa- September 2001:Libya (the Chair), Cuba and Pakistan will meet with Iran at the Second Durban Preparatory Committee in Geneva on, August 27, 2007.Professor Anne Bayefsky at EYE on the UN provides today’s jaw-dropper from the United Nations:The world’s most notorious state exponent of anti-semitism – Iran – is being given a seat on the UN committee planning a 2009 UN anti-racism conference.
Melanie Morgan at World Net Daily pummels left-wing antiwar activist Jon Soltz in her column today.Soltz verbally assaulted U.S.
Hamas hopes their navy can help in the fight against drug abuse and prostitution.Hamas forces in Gaza are planning to establish a navy even though they do not have any boats.The Times Online reported:It may not have any ships, sailors or seafaring equipment, but those logistical details have not prevented Hamas, the Islamist movement that rules the Gaza Strip, from launching a naval defence force.
The decapitated heads of two Hindu monks were found in southern Thailand-boobytrapped to roadside bombs.
The unseasonably cold temperatures during the global warming protests in April should have been a clue…And to think, all of those hours out in the freezing snow for that photo op were for naught.Daily Tech reported on the latest scientific findings:NASA has now silently released corrected figures, and the changes are truly astounding.
“We’re going to take things away from you on behalf of the common good.”Hillary ClintonJune 29, 2004 “It’s time to replace an ‘on your own’ society with one based on ‘shared responsibility and prosperity.'”Hillary ClintonMay 29, 2007″The same with energy.
“Nice piece!””Is that a rocket on your shoulder or are you just happy to see me?”(Fars)
The inmates at Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC) follow up their debut smash “Thriller” with their rendition of “I Will Follow Him” from Sister Act:They also do a nice job with “In the Navy” by the Village People.Adding the flags was a nice touch.
It looks like the mainstream media jumped the gun on another one of their anti-military reports…Yesterday, US and Iraqi troops killed 32 Shiites in Sadr City.Bill Roggio has an excellent report on the attacks on the militants.This is how The Washington Post reported the story:Iraqi police said 17 people had been killed, including a handful of women and children.
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NOT- COLD BLOODED!!NOT- MURDER!!Charges against Lance Cpl Justin Sharratt and Captain Randy W Stone were dropped today.Defend Our Marines has the latest developments in the case.Murder charges were dropped against Lance Cpl Justin Sharratt today.The BBC:Murder charges against a US marine accused of killing three people in the Iraqi city of Haditha have been dropped, the US military has said.Officers ruled there was insufficient evidence to take the case to trial.
Well, a Pakistani official responded to Barak Obama’s (or, Obomb-ba) threats of invasion.
While in Tel Aviv last Tuesday…
** The Liberal Media Is Already Manipulating News Reports On the Presidential Candidates!
The Huffington Post joins the BBC in mourning the loss of dead terrorists who are killing US soldiers in Iraq:US Forces Swoop into Sadr City; Kill 32 IraqisThey call them “Iraqis”— Not terrorists, not even insurgents…
It’s hard to take an antiwar activist seriously who still believes that Al-Qaeda is not operating in Iraq.Are they not paying any attention to any of the Al-Qaeda videos?…
Yasser had the AIDS.
About those 60 decomposed bodies near Baquba-Didn’t happen.
A group of polio health workers administering vaccinations were kidnapped and beaten in Pakistan this week.But, that’s better than the last polio doctor who was blown up by tribesmen.Pakistani girls hold placards during a rally to raise awareness of polio in Islamabad, in August 2005.
An Iranian militant group wants to buy the Manchester United soccer club and change its name to Khaybar.Khabar to jihadists is known as the destruction of the Jews and the seizure of their property by the Muslims.ADN Kronos reported:Radical Iranian group Ansar Hezbollah, which backs the country’s hard-line president Mahmoud Ahmandinejad, has said it intends purchasing English club Manchester United.”Once we’ve bought Manchester United we’ll change its name to Khaybar,” Ansar Hezbollah’s secretary general, Mohammad Bagher Kharrazi, said.The oasis of Khaybar, located near the Muslim holy city of Medina in modern-day Saudi Arabia was the site of a battle in 629 AD in which its Jewish inhabitants were defeated by the Prophet Mohammed and his followers.
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Bush Gets the Shaft.Is it really surprising that democrats would use high profile mining tragedies to attack the Bush Administration……Even though his safety record is the best ever?Angry Hillary Clinton Moment: And, I want to quickly say, to the woman who lost her husband in the Sago Mine, Chris Dodd and I were on a committee that passed some very good laws.
Because killing terrorists who are smuggling arms in from Iran to kill Americans is such an awful thing, the BBC carries the news with the picture of a sobbing child.Just curious…
With last week’s final approval for the crescent design, the hijacker still has control of the cockpit.
THIS IS TERRIFIC!!…This music hit has become a big success in Pakistan.8 out of the 10 biggest Pakistani music stars participated in the project.There have been 60,000-70,000 downloads which is an impressive figure for a poor country like Pakistan, which has few people with internet connections.The song was the brainchild of Waseem Mahmood whose children asked him to do something about the rising radicalization of Islam Children sing the lyrics in the streets.The Pakistani cricket team after being defeated by Ireland responded to the defeat saying, “We are not that.””Yeh hum naheem” www.yehhumnaheen.orgThis is a new Musical video that has become a huge hit in Pakistan.
The following Good News was sent by Iraqi-American Haider Ajina from the Iraq media:Fans welcome members of the Iraqi soccer team, who won the AFC Asian Cup soccer tournament upon arrival in Baghdad airport August 3, 2007.
Former KGB spy indicts John Kerry on his 1971 anti-military Senate Committee speech.Video by Mudville GazetteToday in the Opinion Journal, former KGB intelligence officer Ion Mihai Pacepa explained the propaganda tactics of the communists during the Cold War.
Things are heating up in Qom.The former “moderate” Iranian President Mohammad Khatami is being investigated for his “impure” naked handshake with two women in Italy.The hardliners are threatening to take away his cleric status after he shook a woman’s impure naked hand like a “political prostitute.”ADN Kronos reported on the latest developments:Judicial authorities in the Iranian city of Qom have placed the country’s former president Mohammad Khatami under investigation for allegedly shaking hands with women – a taboo gesture for Islamists – during a visit to Italy in May.The Tribunal of the Clergy in Qom, a holy city for Shiite Muslims, took the decision after several talabeh, or religious students pressed charges related to the incident against Khatami.Video footage showing Khatami, himself a cleric, shaking hands with several women including two Italian grappa heiresses, has provoked controversy in Iran since it appeared on the Internet.The footage was allegedly shot when the former president on 12 May visited Udine, in northeastern Italy to participate in a seminar on dialogue between cultures.Khatami’s office has since said that the footage had either been edited to give a false impression, or else Khatami had shaken the hands of people in a crowd without realising they were female.
Is this really a surprise?Today’s Soros-funded liberals are using the same playbook as the Cold War communists.Ion Mihai Pacepa, a former KGB intelligence officer compares the tactics of today’s Left to those of America’s enemies during the Cold War.It would be hard to disagree with the former KGB officer.The Opinion Journal carries this former communist’s story today:During last week’s two-day summit, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown thanked President Bush for leading the global war on terror.
Bill Clinton told supporters at a $2,300.00-a-plate dinner last night that Hillary is winning over the military.Here’s a reminder on how Hillary is winning over the military she loathes:The COERCION PHOTO shows that this soldier has been thru Survival School and learned his lessons well.
Son suffers 5th Commandment mental lapse…A Pakistani man murdered his mother in an apparent honor killing in Maral Village.Stop Honor Killings and The Daily Times reported:LAHORE: A man on Thursday killed his mother with the collaboration of his accomplice because he suspected her of illicit relations in the city’s far-flung Manawan area, the police officials told Daily Times.
This doesn’t make much sense.Palestinian terrorist Ahlam Tamimi in a scene from the sympathetic documentary “Hot House” -The New York Times.UPDATE: The woman pictured here from the film is an unrepentant accomplice to one of the most violent massacres of children in recent history.Powerline has more on Ahlam Tamimi.
Boy, pulling those Israelis out of Gaza has worked out wonderfully, hasn’t it?Lt.
The Blotter reported that the two Egyptians were carrying precursor chemicals, used in improvised bomb-making as well in as model rocketry, lengths of plastic pipe and twists of hobby fuse, and model rocket launchers.
Iowa Voice held an exclusive interview with presidential candidate Mike Huckabee in Clear Lake, Iowa close to my home town.
UPDATED-Beauchamp Recants his bogus anti-military stories!Michelle Malkin and Michael Goldfarb at The Weekly Standard Blog report:THE WEEKLY STANDARD has learned from a military source close to the investigation that Pvt.
There’s just nothing like an afternoon game of softball….In veils.What’s Farsi for turtle?
Filipino Congressman Wahab Akbar from the war-torn Mindanao region of the Philippines claims that 80% of Muslims support the Al-Qaeda linked terror group Abu Sayyaf.It is now known that Saddam’s Iraq financially supported the al-Qaeda-linked Philippine terrorist group Abu Sayyaf.
The 6 miners are trapped insiden the GenWal mine which is about 15 miles west of Huntington, Utah, or 120 miles south of Salt Lake City -Reuters.KSL-NBC Utah reports: “Emery County Sheriff Lamar Guyman tells KSL Newsradio he’s not sure how far into the mine the miners are, but it’s at least 2,000 to 3,000 feet.
** One Jerusalem has video on the radical school principal and updates on this growing controversy in New York City.
Because blind people want to take great pictures, too(?).An Iranian inventor has developed a new camera for those who can’t see.Fars News reported:The camera for the blind has a feature that “allows the camera to work with color waves and their reactions and it can determine the distance automatically.” In America we call this- “automatic focus.”Here is a photo of the Iranian camera for the blind.
Michael Barone reports today that perceptions on Iraq are starting to change.Michael Yon reported yesterday on the positive signs he is witnessing in Iraq:I, like everyone else, will have to wait for September’s report from Gen.
Syrian voters were bused into Lebanon for the elections on Sunday.
HotAir posted this video earlier.
Today- Iran announced that it had successfully test flown its second home-made jet fighter called ‘Azarakhsh’ (lightning).Here is a photo of the “new” Azarakhsh jet, via Bazteb News:Last September- Iran announced it had developed a new warplane named “Thunder,” which it described as similar to the American F-18 fighter jet.Here is a photo of the Thunder jet, via Middle East Online:Hmm…
Jews rounded up by the Germans during or after The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising.Joshua Stanton examines the genocides of our day:Fifty years from now, schoolchildren will make solemn visits to memorials at Camp 22, and grad students will write theses about it.
On Wednesday, Barak Obama pledged that he would ignore Al-Qaeda in Iraq but would invade US ally Pakistan to hunt down members of the terror organization.On Friday, Pakistanis took to the streets to protest Obama’s invasion threats.Of course, US flags were also torched.Pakistani protesters burn a U.S.
REMEMBER: There is absolutely nothing the American Left will not politicise–Nothing.As emergency workers continue to look for the 8 missing victims from the Minnesota bridge collapse, the Left has the surged on the disaster to attack President Bush.Heidi Sheen, left, and Brenda Asmus put down a sign to protest war as President Bush’s helicopter flew over head to view the destroyed Interstate 35W bridge in Minneapolis, Saturday, Aug.
With the increased threat of missile attack by the Iranian regime and proxy states in Gaza, Southern Lebanon, Syria, and the West Bank, it is necessary for the survival of Israel to maintain borders that do not put the country at increased risk of annihilation.Daniel Diker from the Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs (JCPA) took time to explain the necessary borders that Israel must maintain in order to defend itself from the growing Islamic threat during a meeting held in Jerusalem this past week.Here is the abbreviated version from Diker on Israel’s critical border issue:Daniel Diker and the JCPA just released a current study on the Iranian threat on the West.Iran, Hizbullah, Hamas and the Global Jihad: A New Conflict Paradigm for the West (The full report can be downloaded at the JCPA website)This study further describes the premise that Diker makes above- that Israel cannot allow the West Bank to become a radical Islamic stronghold like Gaza after the Israeli withdrawal.
**UPDATED & BUMPED**US kills Golden Mosque bomber who worked for Saddam before working for Al Qaeda.Unreal…The Saudi Arabian Minister of Culture and Information blamed Zionists for the Golden Mosque blasts in Samarra!The famous Shiite Golden Mosque in Samarra: (Top left) In 2004 before Al Qaeda blew it up.
It was a lovely morning in Iran.(ISNA)What a great day it was shaping up to be.There’s nothing like taking the baby girl downtown– (ISNA)–To view her first public hanging.Winston says