January 18, 2005 – 10:43 pm
Via Cao’s Blog (cause I was just too damm lazy to look at the news today), word of Michael Newdow’s suit to have "Under God" removed from the Presidential Oath pitched out, rightly, on it’s ear. Seriously, why does the majority have to cave to the minority, or, the nine, especially when the country was […]
January 18, 2005 – 9:21 am
Quick blurb from this article caught my attention (via LtShaffer from the forum I post on): Abdul Al-Haddad, 67, drove six hours from Raleigh, N.C., with his family to register at the polling station in New Carrollton, Md. He said he spent 13 years in prison in Iraq after he was falsely accused of being […]
January 18, 2005 – 8:33 am
U.S. troops staged raids Sunday in the insurgent stronghold of Mosul, where mass resignations by frightened poll workers and police threaten the viability of elections scheduled in two weeks. Mass? How many is mass? Does the USA Today have numbers to cover their insinuation and inflammatory rhetoric? "There was intimidation in Afghanistan — the Taliban […]
January 18, 2005 – 8:06 am
A month-old argument sparked a fight Monday night inside the Triangle Town Center shopping mall that left two teenage brothers suffering from stab wounds, police said. The unidentified victims, ages 18 and 16, were taken to WakeMed Raleigh Campus for non-life-threatening injuries. One was stabbed in the buttocks and the other on the back near […]
January 17, 2005 – 9:08 pm
Missed this one from Saturday’s news, haven’t seen anyone else with it: A woman pulled a pistol on Iraq’s defense minister in his office but then broke down in tears in a failed assassination plot hatched by an Iraqi group in Syria, the minister said in comments published on Saturday. (emphasis mine) Shaalan said the […]
January 17, 2005 – 5:43 pm
In case not many people knew, I am a huge hockey fan, and have been a NJ Devils fan since they came to NJ, via Colorado (the Rockies) and Kansas City (the Chiefs). I love when the Devils win Cups. I love when they go to the Playoffs. I love having one of the best […]
January 17, 2005 – 2:34 pm
No, seriously, whose side is he on? He comes out with his report on the US performing secret operations, scoping out Iran. The Bush administration has been carrying out secret reconnaissance missions to learn about nuclear, chemical and missile sites in Iran in preparation for possible airstrikes there, journalist Seymour Hersh said Sunday. The effort […]
January 16, 2005 – 10:11 am
Indonesia is one of the top 10 most corrupt areas in the world, according to Transparency International. Now, the media is concerned about corruption hitting the money earmarked for the victims of the tsunami. When delegates at a tsunami aid world summit in Jakarta tucked into beef, lamb, chicken and swordfish even as Indonesians scavenged […]
January 16, 2005 – 9:45 am
According to the 7 day forecasts for the Raleigh area, on both the Weather Channel and News14, there is a risk of snow next Saturday. Matter of fact, could be snow from NC up thru Connecticut. What are you still doing here reading? Go get milk and bread. It is a state law in NC […]
January 15, 2005 – 8:11 pm
From IMAO comes the Blog Myths and Facts. (hat tip to Kellipundit, who won’t say what she wears while blogging.) MYTH: Bloggers are just a bunch of ill-informed polemicists writing in their pajamas.FACT: Not all bloggers wear pajamas while blogging. I myself wear boxers, a gun belt, and a bandolier. One of the contributors to […]
