Archive for July, 2009

IsraelNN: by Malkah Fleisher The United States has alerted Syrian diplomats that America has decided to lift various embargos against Syria, with more suspensions of embargos on the way. Dr. Imad Mustafa, Syria’s ambassador to Washington, told Syrian television Sunday that U.S. President Barack Hussein Obama has suspended several articles of the U.S. sanction against [...]

IslamInAction: Since President Obama took office he has already tightened up the rules on our brave troops over in Afghanistan. Now his buddy Afghanistan President Karzai has stated that if he wins the upcoming August election he wants to tighten up the rules some more. I say enough with the politically correct wars. Let them [...]

RedState: He’ll Block Democrats Who ‘Threaten’ to Work With Republicans Brian Faughnan Congressman Henry Waxman is in charge of developing health care overhaul legislation that can pass the House Energy and Commerce Committee. He’s not having much success, as a few moderate Democrats have insisted on cost-cutting measures. Today Waxman made clear that he’s willing [...]

ARE, Sweden (Reuters) – Germany called a French idea to slap “carbon tariffs” on products from countries that are not trying to cut greenhouse gases a form of “eco-imperialism” and a direct violation of WTO rules. The issue of greenhouse tariffs has met bitter opposition from developing countries such as China and India, who count [...]

ANCHORAGE, Alaska – Gov. Sarah Palin gained fame—and to some infamy—since she embarked on a vice-presidential bid less than a year ago. Her surprising departure from Alaska’s top office is gaining her something else: questions over her motives and next big move. She leaves office Sunday with her political future clouded by ethics probes, mounting [...]

WorldNetDaily: Official correspondence, released under the United Kingdom’s Freedom of Information law, reveals that U.S. radio talk-show host Michael Savage’s name was placed on a list of people banned from Britain in order to provide “balance” to a “least wanted” list dominated by Muslim extremists, and the decision was made “at the highest level of [...]

TEHRAN, Iran – The top aide to Iran’s opposition leader says his boss has requested permission from authorities to hold a memorial service for victims of post-election unrest. Ali Reza Beheshti told The Associated Press Sunday that Mir Hossein Mousavi signed the request with Mahdi Karroubi, the other reformist candidate in last month’s disputed presidential [...]

Holy , CNN actually ran this? CNN: NEW YORK (Fortune) — In promoting his health-care agenda, President Obama has repeatedly reassured Americans that they can keep their existing health plans — and that the benefits and access they prize will be enhanced through reform. A close reading of the two main bills, one backed by [...]

Mediaite: CNN anchor Rick Sanchez is big on Twitter. One thing he’s not big on – holding back. Last night he began a series of tweets aimed at Fox News, knocking their credibility as a network (and also, in a way, making a statement about his own network). Well he asked for it: we have [...]

Time to move on, why? So we won’t notice more and more how much of a racist, croniest, Marxist president we have? Gates is trying to cover his friend’s ass by putting this whole ugly scenario to rest, because he knows it isn’t making Obama look good. FOX News: BOSTON — Black Harvard scholar Henry [...]

HOLLAND, Ohio (Reuters) – “Joe the Plumber,” who came to symbolize U.S. taxpayer frustration during last year’s election, sounds even angrier now at what he sees as excessive government spending on the economy and healthcare reform. “The politicians in Washington are spending trillions of dollars of our money. When are Americans going to stand up [...]

FOX News: MANAGUA, Nicaragua — Ousted Honduran President Manuel Zelaya stepped Friday across the border into Honduras in a symbolic return home despite the threat of arrest. Zelaya arrived Friday at the land border of Nicaragua and Honduras in an attempt to retake power after he was overthrown in a military coup. Meanwhile security forces [...]

TEHRAN, Iran – Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad caved into pressure from hardline clerics and the country’s supreme leader Friday and allowed the resignation of his top deputy after a week-long standoff. For days, the president had resisted pressure from hard-liners, including a direct order from the supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, to dismiss his choice [...]

FOX News: The independent investigator who has accused Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin of violating state ethics laws is a major donor to the Democratic Party as well as a partner in a law firm that represented Barack Obama’s presidential campaign. Thomas Daniel was hired by the Alaska Personnel Board in late April to investigate several [...]

FOX News: SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea publicly executed a Christian woman last month for distributing the Bible, which is banned in the communist nation, South Korean activists said Friday. Ri Hyon Ok, 33, was also accused of spying for South Korea and the United States and organizing dissidents. She was executed in the [...]

City Council Demands Man Remove Patriotic Banner
Horse Rescued After Sinking In Five Feet of Mud

That’s not how you go about getting a mud bath…

Man Steals Woman’s Daughter’s Ashes, Returns Them
A Hog Gets A Ride On A Hog

I say good riddance. Find the person who killed her and give them a medal. KIDK: AMMON – The woman responsible for creating an online fraud involving the Livestrong foundation has been found dead in her car. Meet 15-year-old Jonathan Jay White. A young boy from Ammon, Idaho fighting for his life against brain cancer. [...]