Sep 7, 2009 4 Comments ›› Erik Wong
Atlas Shrugs: In his first speech since he illegally seized the presidency after slaughtering his people, Ahmadinejad made his Hitleresque speech, Ahmadinejad: Iran Won't Negotiate Over Nuke 'Rights'. BTW, no other media reported this development except FOX. Nuclear tools. NY Times said," Nuclear Agency Said to Be in 'Stalemate' With Iran al Reuters, Iran dismisses bomb studies intelligence ...
Continue ReadingSep 6, 2009 4 Comments ›› Pat Dollard
Alan Johnson England can do whatever the f- it wants, including holding or deporting this terrorist, or terminating Islamic immigration, and its time to stop pretending it can't...England faces no moral imperative to allow immigration of any kind. Times Online: The Home Secretary has released a man regarded as one of Britain’s most dangerous terror suspects from virtual ...
Continue ReadingSep 3, 2009 No Comments ›› Erik Wong
FOX News: BEIJING — Hundreds of Chinese protested deteriorating public safety Thursday after a series of mysterious syringe attacks further unnerved residents in the western Chinese city of Urumqi where ethnic rioting in July killed nearly 200 people. People living near the city center reached by telephone said hundreds, possibly thousands, of members of China's Han ...
Continue ReadingSep 2, 2009 No Comments ›› Erik Wong
Will the USA be next in line for such a system? Dear Lord, Sarah Palin was right.
Continue ReadingSep 2, 2009 8 Comments ›› Erik Wong
INN: . Ayatollah Mohammad Taqi Mesbah-Yazdi by Nissan Ratzlav-Katz A highly influential Shi'a religious leader, with whom Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad regularly consults, apparently told followers last month that coercion by means of rape, torture and drugs is acceptable against all opponents of the Islamic regime.. Warning: The imam's question-and-answer session, partially reproduced here, contains disturbing descriptions of the sanctioned ...
Continue ReadingSep 2, 2009 1 Comment ›› Erik Wong
TimesOnLine: Philippe Naughton, and James Hider in Kabul The deputy head of Afghanistan's intelligence agency was killed today in a suicide bomb attack highlighting the continuing inability of the country's security apparatus to contain the Taleban insurgency. Officials said that Abdullah Laghmani was among at least 22 people, including a number of senior officials, killed in the attack ...
Continue ReadingAug 31, 2009 3 Comments ›› Erik Wong
IBD Editorials: North Korean arms bound for the Islamic Republic of Iran in violation of U.N. sanctions were intercepted, but Tehran will still be the first nuclear terror regime. No wonder Dick Cheney wanted to attack. The United Arab Emirates' seizure of a French-owned ship transporting 10 containers of North Korean-made explosives, rocket-launched grenades and other arms ...
Continue ReadingAug 31, 2009 6 Comments ›› Erik Wong
CQ Politics: Citing the current economic recession -- and the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks eight years ago -- President Obama says he will use emergency powers to cut the programmed across-the-board January increase in federal employees' pay from 2.4 percent to 2.0 percent, according to a letter he sent to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., on ...
Continue ReadingAug 31, 2009 14 Comments ›› Erik Wong
MIANPOSHTEH, Afghanistan — For seven hours, the Marine sniper team waited, crouching behind a concrete block in a dusty courtyard, at the edge of an adobe compound. They were pretty sure that a group of local Taliban militants was on the other side of the compound wall. But the snipers couldn’t strike until they had ...
Continue ReadingAug 27, 2009 2 Comments ›› Erik Wong
Haaretz: BERLIN - The Obama administration has agreed to Israel's request to remove East Jerusalem from negotiations on the impending settlement freeze. According to both Israeli officials and Western diplomats, U.S. envoy to the Middle East George Mitchell has recognized the fact that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu cannot announce a settlement freeze in East Jerusalem. The officials ...
Continue ReadingAug 27, 2009 9 Comments ›› Erik Wong
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Somali pirates holding a hijacked ship off the coast of Somalia fired at a U.S. Navy helicopter as it made a surveillance flight over the vessel, the first such attack by pirates on an American military aircraft, the Navy said Thursday.[...]The copter was flying on Wednesday over a Taiwanese-flagged ...
Continue ReadingAug 27, 2009 24 Comments ›› Erik Wong
The LA Times Blog: An advertising boycott against Fox News host Glenn Beck has succeeded in keeping most major sponsors from running commercials on his show even as the controversial commentator's viewership has grown. Beck attracted 2.81 million viewers Monday, his third-largest audience since his show launched on Fox News in January, according to Nielsen Media Research ...
Continue ReadingAug 27, 2009 6 Comments ›› Erik Wong
This is, quote me on this: f-ing horrendous. Cigar smoke? Anything but cigar smoke! I'd rather have a power drill to the temple then tobacco to the nostril! CNS News: Abd al Rahim al-Nashiri, according to the 9-11 commission report, was the mastermind of the Oct. 12, 2000, attack on the U.S.S. Cole that killed 17 U.S. ...
Continue ReadingAug 26, 2009 15 Comments ›› Erik Wong
Times Online: Just 150 Afghan voters dared to go to the ballot box in the area of Helmand province where British soldiers sacrificed their lives to secure a safe election day, it was revealed yesterday. The figures were released as the British Ambassador to Kabul admitted that troops could be engaged in combat in Afghanistan for five ...
Continue ReadingAug 26, 2009 12 Comments ›› Erik Wong
Creepy, I thought about the possibility if this happening the other day, and the repercussions it could have. Unfortunately, I was right. The Scotsman: JUSTICE secretary Kenny MacAskill was last night under pressure to reveal more details of the medical evidence that led to the release of the Lockerbie bomber, after it emerged that only one doctor ...
Continue ReadingAug 25, 2009 37 Comments ›› Pat Dollard
"The abuses that were officially sanctioned amounted to torture and those at the very top who authorized, ordered or sought to provide legal cover for them should be held accountable," Feingold said in a statement issued late Monday. WASHINGTON (AP) - Conservatives and liberals alike reacted critically, though for different reasons, to Attorney General Eric Holder's ...
Continue ReadingAug 25, 2009 15 Comments ›› Pat Dollard
Politico: A "furious" Rep. Peter King, the hawkish, maverick Long Island Republican, blasted a "disgraceful" Eric Holder for opening an investigation of CIA interrogators and chided his own party for what he described as a weak response to the move in an interview just now with POLITICO. "It’s bulls***. It’s disgraceful. You wonder which side they’re on," ...
Continue ReadingAug 24, 2009 24 Comments ›› Pat Dollard
American Spectator: The Obama White House is behind a cynical, coldly calculated political effort to erase the meaning of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks from the American psyche and convert Sept. 11 into a day of leftist celebration and statist idolatry. This effort to reshape the American psyche has nothing to do with healing the nation ...
Continue ReadingAug 24, 2009 13 Comments ›› Pat Dollard
Former Vice President Dick Cheney gave The Weekly Standard a statement Monday night about the CIA documents and the coming Justice Department investigation. The documents released Monday clearly demonstrate that the individuals subjected to Enhanced Interrogation Techniques provided the bulk of intelligence we gained about al Qaeda. This intelligence saved lives and prevented terrorist attacks. These ...
Continue ReadingAug 24, 2009 7 Comments ›› Erik Wong
I wonder what could be inciting this renewed surge of violence in Iraq? Maybe it has something to do with the fact that we're expected to withdraw completely in time. Good job, Joker. FOX News: Thousands of Iranian dissidents living in a camp outside of Baghdad were attacked by Iraqi forces last month in spite of assurances ...
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