Mike Huckabee Plays Evangelical Card- Admits To Raising Taxes

Former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee played the Evangelical card today.The Washington Post reported:Former Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee touted his candidacy Saturday as a chance for evangelical Christians to lead the Republican Party rather than just support its candidates.

Code Pink Gang-Rushed in Little Havana! — Pink Fringe Ripped From Truck! …Forced to Flee!

Don’t you just LOVE the Cuban-American community?Sadly, the Code Pink activists did not realize there were 300 angry Cuban-Americans waiting on them in Little Havana.Cuban Americans stand waiting for Codepink, a peace organization, who holds a protest against anti-communist Cuban activist Luis Posada Carriles in Miami’s Little Havana January 12, 2008.

Figures– Soros Funded the Anti-Military Lancet Study

There’s another face behind the discredited Lancet Study.This took the media a year to discover.The Times Online is reporting that anti-military/Anti-Bush George Soros was the money man behind the grossly inaccurate Lancet-Johns Hopkins study that claimed that 650,000 civilians had been slaughtered in Iraq since the start of the war.Soros provided nearly half of the funding for the study.Surely no Democratic politicians knew about this at the time of the report’s release right before elections last year.

Another Liberal Fairy Tale: "Charlie Wilson's War"

It was a week of fairy tales:– There was the fairy tale remarks that landed Bill Clinton on his knees at the alter of Al.– There was Hillary writing another fairy tale about how the mean Obama campaign is twisting her words.– Finally, there was this movie review by historian Paul Kengor at The American Thinker of the fairy tale Charlie Wilson’s War.In his examination of the liberal fairy tale Kengor concludes: “Simply put, the movie vastly exaggerates the influence of Charlie Wilson at the expense of individuals who were equally or even far more influential, and who somehow are not mentioned whatsoever — a gross, intentional, and rather shameless oversight.” Kengor writes a terrific review of the liberal fantasy based on historical facts from the era– not Hollywood wishes.

Al Qaeda Raids US School In Gaza

Palestinians check damage at the American International School in the northern Gaza Strip town of Beit Lahiya, Saturday Jan.

6th Year Anniversary Gitmo Protests a Bust

Six years of Gitmo and all the Far Left can come up with are a few dozen hardcore protesters.John Lilyea was there today and has photos and video of the anti-Gitmo loons in Washington DC.

3 Iraqi Heroes Sacrifice Their Lives For Fellow Soldiers & Civilians

UPDATED & BUMPED: Michael Totten found out the names of these three very brave Iraqi heroes, via HotAir:Here are the names of the three brave Iraqis who hurled themselves on an exploding suicide bomber.Malik Abdul GhanemAsa’ad Hussein AliAbdul-Hamza Abdul-Hassan RissanThey were friends the Americans and Iraqis did not know we had until they were gone.

Shocker!! Chavez Defends FARC– Says It Is a Real Army Not a Terrorist Group

One man’s terrorist is another man’s Leftist killing freedom fighter.FARC killed 117 people when they rocketed the Bojayá church in May 2002.Hugo Chavez wants the world to declare FARC a legitimate army and not a terrorist group.Aljazeera reported:Hugo Chavez, the Venezuelan president, has urged the international community to stop labelling Colombia’s left-wing rebels as terrorists, a day after mediating the release of two of their hostages.

Venezuelan Jews Fear Growing Government Sponsored Anti-Semitism

Venezuelan Jews fear that for the first time in modern history there is government sonsored anti-Semitism in the Western Hemisphere.Hacer.org and the Miami Herald reported:Venezuelan Jews, long uneasy with the Chávez government’s alliances with Iran and other Middle Eastern countries that espouse anti-Israel views, are concerned that the government is sponsoring anti-Semitism in this hemisphere, a prominent journalist said Tuesday.

Worst Ever— Ron Paul Talks Tonkin & Tanks (Video)

Ron Paul broke the record in Thursday’s South Carolina Republican Debate.It was the first time ever that a candidate from either party scored such low favorability numbers with focus group listeners in any debate that FOX News has hosted.Paul’s Tonkin Talk Tanked:Ron Paul has a definite segment interested in his message.But, that talk of Tonkin message did not resonate with Republicans tonight.It probably would have been a huge hit with a paranoid Democratic crowd, though.Glenn Reynolds noted that Ron Paul must have forgotten about the USS Cole when he was talking about the Iranian boating incident this week:Seventeen sailors died in the suicide bomb boat attack that punched a 40-by-40-foot hole in the $1 billion warship’s port side as it took on fuel in a Yemeni harbor.

Halleluiah!… Waffles Plugs Obama!

Waffles threw his support to freshman far Left Senator Barak Obama today snubbing both the Clinton’s and former running mate John Edwards.Well done, Senator Kerry.Here John Kerry and phony soldier Al Hubbard bash the troops during Vietnam.

"View" Host Joy Behar Says Catholic Saints Were Psychotic

Those liberal gals at The View were back at it today this time bashing the Catholic Church.After commenting on how “King George the First put stupid Dan Quayle on the ticket”, View host Joy Behar later explained that the saints of the Catholic Church were pshychotic.Nice.NewsBusters reported:JOY BEHAR: I’m going to get in trouble for this, but you know what?

Now– Iran Says the Harassing Boats Were American!

Kamangir is reporting that the regime in Iran is now claiming that the the boats that harassed the 3 US Ships on Sunday were ACTUALLY AMERICAN SHIPS!Here is a photo of the incident from Iranian Fars News:The audio of the Iranian threats to explode the American ships is posted HERE.The Iranian regime also said the so-called documented footages was a “clumsy fabrication.”UPDATE: Sadly, the Left believes the Iranian regime that the video was bogus.UPDATE 2: Kamangir has updates on the Iranian boats.

Benazir Bhutto's Killer Is Identified

Pakistan says they have identified Bhutto’s killer.The assassin of Benazir Bhutto is pictured here moments before he shot at the former prime minister (on left) and his reconstructed head after the suicider explosion at the Bhutto rally.Pakistani authorities believe they have identified Benazir Bhutto’s killer.Astute s and WebIndia reported this news today:Pakistani detectives have identified former prime minister Benazir Bhutto’s assassin, a private television channel reported Tuesday, even as the Scotland Yard team probing last month’s assassination met President Pervez Musharraf.”The identity of the gunman who fired shots on Bhutto has been traced by the Pakistani detectives with the help of the National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA),” ARY television said in its news bulletin quoting unnamed sources.The report said police had raided the house of the suspected killer in Swabi, a town in the North West Frontier Province (NWFP) bordering Afghanistan, and arrested “a few persons”.When contacted, an official of the interior ministry refused to comment on the report saying, “there is some progress but we cannot make it public at this stage”.

US Releases Iranian Guard Confrontation Video & Threatening Audio

The US Navy released video and audio on Tuesday that confirmed the explosive threats made by the Iranian regime against the US ships in the Strait of Hormuz -Herald Sun.Here is the threatening audio by the Iranian Revolutionary Guard boats that the US Navy released Tuesday:Iranian Fars News said it was just an “ordinary incident” with US ships…That is before the audiotape was released.The Iranian voice on the audiotape says:”I am coming to you…

MELTDOWN— Bubba Comes Unglued!

MELTDOWN……The Clintons moved quickly into the Second Stage of Grief today.They may sit in this stage for a while.The Stages of Grief Kubler-Ross identified are:** Denial (this isn’t happening to me!)** Anger (why is this happening to me?)** Bargaining (I promise I’ll be a better person if…)** Depression (I don’t care anymore)** Acceptance (I’m ready for whatever comes) Yesterday it was denial and depression:Today it’s rage:You can probably expect the Clintons to be stuck here for a spell.Bill Clinton blasts the “fairy tale” of Barak Obama at VIDEO HERE.This whole tirade was a bit odd and full of the usual Clinton lies.Bill still insists that Hillary did not know that she was voting to give President Bush authorization to go to war.BUBBA COMES UNGLUEDABC News has the transcript:”One of things that Senator Obama talks about a lot is judgment,” asked a student.

Students Walk Out On Longwinded Bill Clinton

Poor Bill Clinton got no respect at Dartmouth College.A steady stream of students hit the skids a half hour into his TWO HOUR LECTURE.They could only take 30 minutes of Bill talking about himself.He…

Iranian Parliamentarians Honor Ahmadinejad's Blessed Spit

They chugged his backwash like it was grape Kool-Aid!Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and his water at the podium.(ISNA )President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad showed up at the Iranian Parliament today.Kamangir explained the giddy reaction by the Parliamentarians to this festive occasion:A large group of MPs were lined up in order to greet him.

Musharraf Says Bhutto To Blame For Assassination

Agreed.Amy Procter has the video.Musharraf blames Benazir Bhutto for her death for standing up with her head outside the car.VIDEO HERE.What was she thinking?In a crowd of hundreds of thousands and her car barely inching its way out of the masses Benazir stuck her head outside of the sun roof?Musharraf talked with 60 Minutes on Bhutto’s assassination:Musharraf also thinks Bhutto made a mistake by going to the area where she was killed, where a former prime minister had previously been assassinated.

Iranian Guard Boats Confront & Threaten US Ships

Iranian Revolutionary Guard boats threatened US ships in the Strait of Hormuz this weekend.(Iran Press News Photo)The Times Online says the Iranians were threatening a suicide mission on the American ships.Iranian Revolutionary Guard members confronted and harassed three US ships in the Strait of Hormuz this weekend.Reuters reported:In what U.S.

Clinton & Obama Argue Over a "Who's More Pro-Abortion" Ad

It’s Come To This…The Clinton Campaign is attacking Obama over a recent pro-abortion message that is playing in New Hampshire.The campaigns are now arguing over a “Who’s more pro-abortion” ad.The Caucus reported:The Clinton campaign is crying foul over recorded phone calls being made to New Hampshire residents that are sponsored by the Obama campaign, claiming the so-called robo-calls may have violated a state law regulating such messages.

New Hampshire FOX News Republican Debate

Sunday Fights On FOX…FOX News Republican DebateGovernor Mitt Romney opened up talking about tax cuts.He also blasted Senator McCain on voting against the Bush tax cuts and Governor Huckabee on raising taxes in Arkansas.Here’s the heated exchange between Mitt Romney and Mike Huckabee:Michelle Malkin is liveblogging.HotAir has video clips up from the debate.Rudy Giuliani was right on pointing out that Republicans have a difficult time explaining how their programs help the poor.

Huckabee's Surge Statements Don't Pan Out

Huckabee’s Surge Statements Don’t JibeGovernor Mike Huckabee was questioned this morning on FOX News and ABC News about his transparently false claim that he supported the troop surge in Iraq before Governor Mitt Romney.

Dutch Artist Goes Underground After Putting Mohammad Masks On Gay Men

“We’re going to burn you naked or put a bullet in your mouth.”Islamists to Dutch Artist Sooreh HeraAfter her photos of gay men with Mohammad masks were displayed Times Online The Islamists did not appreciate the artistic value of her work.Now, they want to kill her.Soorah HeraReligion of Peace and Times Online reported:THE Dutch were debating the limits of freedom of expression last week after an artist who photographed gay men wearing masks of the prophet Muhammad was forced into hiding and her work removed from a museum exhibit.

Bishop Warns of Dangerous Islamic Areas… Inside Britain

A senior bishop of the Church of England says that Great Britain has enclaves where it is too dangerous for you to go if you are non-Muslim.The Telegraph reported:Islamic extremists have created “no-go” areas across Britain where it is too dangerous for non-Muslims to enter, one of the Church of England’s most senior bishops warns today.The Rt Rev Michael Nazir-Ali, the Bishop of Rochester and the Church’s only Asian bishop, says that people of a different race or faith face physical attack if they live or work in communities dominated by a strict Muslim ideology….His comments come as a poll of the General Synod – the Church’s parliament – shows that its senior leaders, including bishops, also believe that Britain is being damaged by large-scale immigration.Bishop Nazir-Ali, who was born in Pakistan, gives warning that attempts are being made to give Britain an increasingly Islamic character by introducing the call to prayer and wider use of sharia law, a legal system based on the Koran.

Al-Qaeda Video Calls On Faithful to Bomb Bush On Mideast Trip

“The occupied territories are awaiting their first visit by the crusader Bush and the mujahideen are also waiting for him.”Adam GadahnAl-Qaeda’s California SpokespersonJanuary 5, 2008 Adam Gadahn, the California spokesperson for Al-Qaeda, starred in the new year’s first Al-Qaeda fantasy production.Gadahn and Al-Qaeda want Bush bombed while on his trip to the Middle East.