Archive for December, 2008

USA Today: Iraqis to take charge of Green Zone in 2009 By Andrea Stone BAGHDAD — When the calendar flips to 2009 on Thursday, Iraq’s government will gain control over the Green Zone and its own airspace and some jurisdiction over security contractors under the terms of a deal that will fundamentally change how the [...]

Protests in NY City against Israel’s recent attacks on terrorist strongholds inside Gaza. (Picture taken by photog for blog The Silent Majority No More!) BTW: [ ... ] ‘Hosts’ for these marches (as to be expected):Al-Awda NY: Palestine Right to Return Coalition, Arab Muslim American Federation, International Action Center, Brooklyn for Peace, USPCN-NY and the [...]

WSJ: ‘My Motives Were Pure and Innocent’ – A member of John Kerry’s “band of brothers” pleads guilty to possessing child porn. By JAMES TARANTO Remember Wade Sanders? He was one of the “band of brothers”–Swift Boat veterans who supported John Kerry’s presidential campaign and appeared onstage at the 2004 Democratic National Convention before Kerry’s [...]

Might be “blood from a stone”, though … Long Island Business News: D.C. lobbyist sues Times over McCain affair story by Virginia Lawyers Weekly by Paul Fletcher and Alan Cooper Washington lobbyist Vicki L. Iseman has filed a $27 million defamation lawsuit against The New York Times for a February article about Iseman and her [...]

Okay … I’m not some big corporate CPA … and my experience with promotion and advertising was admittedly on a small market scale … but the better solution here would have been to hold a press conference and issue a brief but heartfelt statement, maybe even admit to pondering the full-page ad but also admitting [...]

The Sun UK: Wife’s bite is willy painful By VINCE SOODIN FURIOUS wife Charris Bowers was arrested for attacking her husband – by biting his manhood. The 27-year-old was charged with assault for chomping on her fella’s willy after the couple had been drinking. Bowers told cops that she bit her husband because she did [...]

FOX: Rep. Rush Invokes Race in Defending Blagojevich Senate Appointment Rep. Bobby Rush, D-Ill., is urging Senate leaders not to block the appointment of Roland Burris, pointing out that he would be the only black man in the chamber. WASHINGTON — A House Democrat is daring Senate leaders to block a black man from taking [...]

The Sun: Obama Bids Farewell to ‘Toot’ on Hawaiian Shore By DAVID WILLETTS BARACK Obama has paid his last respects to the beloved gran who raised him — scattering her ashes at a seaside beauty spot. The US president-elect wore a garland and went barefoot as he said farewell to Madelyn Dunham. She died of [...]

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Washington Times: by Andrew Breitbart This was the year Hollywood finally realized that it couldn’t sell an anti-Iraq war film. It also was the year the mainstream media discovered it couldn’t report that the war on terror had failed. Countless prime-time hours and untold acres of celluloid and newsprint were wasted demeaning the American mission. [...]

I don’t know about you, but I’ve f-ng had it. I am so damn sick of the ‘rest of the’ f-ng [liberal] world insisting we are the bad guys. I am well beyond damn sick of hearing about the poor jailed f-ers in Gitmo who have turned from skinny dirty evil f-ers to clean, fat [...]

Two more Marines who joined the ranks of Saint Michael’s army for Judgement Day to be awarded the Navy Cross. Semper fi! LA Times: Fallen Marines to be awarded Navy Cross Lance Cpl. Jordan Haerter, 19, had just arrived in Iraq. Cpl. Jonathan Yale and Lance Cpl. Jordan Haerter saved Iraqi police and fellow Marines [...]

Apparently going against the wishes of the idiot dems in the US Congress. RAW DATA: Roland W. Burris Biography Chicago Sun-Times: Blagojevich to name Roland Burris to Obama’s Senate seat BY DAVE McKINNEY Gov. Blagojevich today is expected to name former state Comptroller and Attorney General Roland Burris to Illinois’ vacant U.S. Senate seat, a [...]

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“You sank my battleship!” The Atlanta Journal-Constitution: McKinney relief boat hit by Israeli ship By CRAIG SCHNEIDER A boat carrying international peace activists, including former Georgia congresswoman Cynthia McKinney, and medical supplies to the embattled Gaza Strip sailed back into a Lebanese port on Tuesday after being turned back and damaged by the Israeli navy, [...]

NY Times: TV News Winds Down Operations on Iraq War By BRIAN STELTER Quietly, as the United States presidential election and its aftermath have dominated the news, America’s three broadcast network news divisions have stopped sending full-time correspondents to Iraq. “The war has gone on longer than a lot of news organizations’ ability or appetite [...]

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