“If I use the same standard that Sen. Obama used, then I would not vote for you, quite frankly.” POLITICO: Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) gave a harsh assessment of Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor Wednesday afternoon, criticizing her ideology, questioning her temperament and saying he had little intention of voting for her. In a critical [...]
This is called choking at the 5 yard-line. Why would he back down from the position that had worked, put the enemy on the defensive, and gave us our only real shot at thwarting this woman’s confirmation. Coward. The New York Times: After several elected Republican officials publicly rebuked former Speaker Newt Gringrich and radio [...]
This is an unfortunate, yet significant event in the War On Terror for a number of reasons. For starters, it is hot on the heels of Osama Bin Laden’s latest spoken threat. Another and more chilling idea is this: Take into consideration that as of late, beheadings have all but stopped in the Middle East [...]
SKY News: An email is circulating among Labour MPs encouraging Gordon Brown to step down as Prime Minister. Sky News has obtained a copy of the email which says: Dear Gordon, Over the last 12 years in government, and before, you have made an enormous contribution to this country and to the Labour Party, and [...]
Fox News: Usama bin Laden threatened Americans in a new audio tape Wednesday, saying President Barack Obama inflamed hatred toward the U.S. by ordering Pakistan to crack down on militants in Swat Valley and block Islamic law there. Bin Laden claimed U.S. pressure led to a campaign of “killing, fighting, bombing and destruction” that prompted [...]
The New York Observer: In the two weeks since Newsweek has redesigned, the magazine’s editors have sent out a statement that they intend to sever any and all connection to the turgid, dusty newsweekly of yore. And Jon Meacham, the magazine’s editor, is trying to recapture that age-old magazine editor’s trick for his newly conceived [...]
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YID With LID EXCERPT Too many people on the liberal side of the fence argue that illegal immigration is a racial issue. They believe that those of us who want to secure the US boarders are inspired by racism, trying to keep out Hispanics. Last year’s story of the Hezbollah Mole in the CIA case [...]
By WILLIAM J. BROAD New York Times: The federal government mistakenly made public a 266-page report, its pages marked “highly confidential,†that gives detailed information about hundreds of the nation’s civilian nuclear sites and programs, including maps showing the precise locations of stockpiles of fuel for nuclear weapons. The publication of the document was revealed [...]
Experts have already voiced the opinion that it is not possible for the Air France jet to have been brought down by atmospheric conditions. This sets up the possibilities of either some gross and extraordinarily unusual mechanical failure, or a missile or bomb. And now this, just in… Associated Press: Just days before the mysterious [...]
By Peter Ferrara Spectator: The 2005 nomination hearings for Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts provided a moment of unifying clarity for our politically and ideologically riven nation. Roberts explained the role of a judge as like an umpire in a baseball game. The umpire is supposed to call balls and strikes and fairly and [...]
Times Online: Barack Obama is prepared to stake his own political prestige on getting climate change legislation through Congress, and would be willing to intervene directly to ensure passage of America’s first law to reduce the carbon emissions that cause global warming. Nancy Sutley, who is pivotal in setting Obama’s green agenda as the chairwoman [...]
“We heard what sort of sounded like crying so I kicked the door open and in the middle of the bed there was a baby and it was still covered in everything, the cord was still attached and there were blankets around it but not really covering it”
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