Month: September 2008

Laura Bush Warns Dems About Sexist Attacks On Palin (Video)

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Laura Bush warned the Democrats about sexist attacks against Sarah Palin.Laura Bush warned Democrats to be “particularly careful” when attacking the Alaska governor.Click the photo for the video:This was good advice from the popular First Lady.The Politico reported:First lady Laura Bush said today that sexism aimed at Sarah Palin was a very real prospect and suggested Democrats watch what they say about the Alaska governor and John McCain’s ticketmate.“The other side will have to be particularly careful,” Bush said in an interview on Fox News from St.

Three Teen Girls Buried Alive in Honor Killing

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Three teenage girls were shot and then buried alive by their own tribe in an honor killing.The teen girls wanted to choose their own husbands.The Irish Times and ROP reported:THREE TEENAGE girls have been buried alive by their tribe in a remote part of Pakistan to punish them for attempting to choose their own husbands, in an “honour” killing case.After news of the deaths emerged, male politicians from their province Balochistan defended the killings in parliament, claiming the practice was part of “our tribal custom”.The girls, thought to have been aged between 16 and 18, were kidnapped by a group of men from their Umrani tribe.They were driven to a rural area and then injured by being shot.

Scientists Say Non-Existent Global Warming May Make Gustav Wetter Than Usual

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Of course.Hurricane Gustav is a result of non-existent global warming, or climate change, one or the other, according to diehard religionists.(Weather.com)The hurricane is wetter they say.Uh-huh.The AP speculated today:The Global warming has probably made Hurricane Gustav a bit stronger and wetter, some top scientists said Sunday, but the specific connection between climate change and stronger hurricanes remains an issue of debate.