“Culturally, you are not an American” Snopes Validated: AN OPEN LETTER TO PRESIDENT OBAMA Dear President Obama: You are the thirteenth President under whom I have lived and unlike any of the others, you truly scare me. You scare me because after months of exposure, I know nothing about you. You scare me because I [...]
The Independent: The protesters’ bravery was all the more staggering because many had already learned of the savage killing of five Iranians on the campus of Tehran University, done to death – according to students – by pistol-firing Basiji militiamen. When I reached the gates of the college yesterday morning, many students were weeping behind [...]
TEHRAN (Reuters) – Iranian demonstrators called for more mass protests on Tuesday, a day after hardline Islamic militiamen killed a man during a march by tens of thousands against a presidential election they say was rigged. The Iranian capital has already seen three days of the biggest and most violent anti-government protests since the 1979 [...]
I’m glad you agree that’s an outrageous, disgusting, hateful, politically motivated statement. Now condemn David Letterman.
Gallup: PRINCETON, NJ — Thus far in 2009, 40% of Americans interviewed in national Gallup Poll surveys describe their political views as conservative, 35% as moderate, and 21% as liberal. This represents a slight increase for conservatism in the U.S. since 2008, returning it to a level last seen in 2004. The 21% calling themselves [...]
The Live Feed: David Letterman re-addressed the controversy surrounding his jokes about Sarah Palin’s family during the taping of CBS’ “Late Show” on Monday. Letterman said he had no idea Palin was at the Yankees game with her 14-year-old daughter, Willow, when he joked about her getting “knocked up” by player Alex Rodriguez last week. [...]
Washington Times: Congress ought to open an investigation, New York Times editorialists should be in a state of apoplexy, and MSNBC hosts ought to be frothing at the mouth. Without appropriate documentation or good reason, President Obama has fired a federal investigator who was on the case against a political ally of the president’s. Mr. [...]
The New Republic: A tip from an informant led Detective Amando Rodriguez and Sergeant Diane Contreras to the stash house–actually a New York City apartment–which they had good reason to think contained a substantial haul of drugs. The suspicion was confirmed when they busted a man leaving the building with a kilo of cocaine in [...]
Commentary Magazine: The Islamic Republic regime in Iran is vividly revealing itself as an enemy of the entire world. “Supreme Guide†Ali Khamenei’s police and the Basij militia are using violence and terror to suppress the Iranian people at home. His terrorist proxies fire missiles at Israel while torturing, maiming, and murdering Palestinians. He sponsored [...]
CAIRO (AP) – Iran’s violence-tinged election dispute has pushed Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the state’s most powerful figure, into the high-profile role of political referee. The 70-year-old cleric reigns over Iran’s Islamic system as part pope, part commander in chief and one-man supreme court. While the world’s attention has focused in recent years on [...]
