November 25, 2008 – 9:21 am
But not completely gone A United Nations committee has passed a controversial “defamation of religions†draft resolution but, amid freedom of expression concerns, the measure looks set to get less support when it comes to a final vote next month, than in previous years. Monday’s vote in the General Assembly’s Third Committee, which deals with […]
November 24, 2008 – 7:04 pm
Isn’t Liberal Justice wonderbar? A former teacher at a Lubec elementary school was sentenced Friday in Washington County (Maine) Superior Court to 30 days in jail for having a sexual relationship with a 13-year-old boy. Tina Mason, 31, of East Machias cried and sniffled in the courtroom as she pleaded no contest to charges of […]
November 24, 2008 – 9:32 am
How soon till some indoctrinated brain dead liberal does this at an American zoo with a polar bear? A college student in southern China was bitten by a panda after he broke into the bear’s enclosure hoping to get a hug, state media and a park employee said Saturday. The student was visiting Qixing Park […]
November 24, 2008 – 8:54 am
Let’s start with the ladies in that atrocious, stomach-churning, eye bleeding color of pink DAY ONE in Tehran What an extraordinary day! After arriving at our hotel in the middle of the night, I woke up early raring to go. Our hotel is in a great location downtown, and I took some time before our […]
November 21, 2008 – 1:39 pm
Army sets date for its first execution since 1961 The Army has set a date for its first execution in nearly 50 years. The military said Thursday that former North Carolina soldier Ronald A. Gray is to be executed Dec. 10 at the federal prison complex in Terre Haute (TEHR’-uh HOHT), Ind. He was convicted […]
November 20, 2008 – 8:53 pm
The bubble beside Norm Coleman’s name appeared to have both an X and a squiggle in it, but the Al Franken campaign wants the state Canvassing Board to rule on whether it should count. That’s the only challenge in the special envelope in Plymouth so far, according to Sandy Engdahl, the city clerk and the […]
November 19, 2008 – 8:17 am
Surprise! Somali pirates struck again yesterday, seizing an Iranian cargo ship holding 30,000 tonnes of grain, as the world’s governments and navies pronounced themselves powerless against this new threat to global trade. Admiral Michael Mullen, the US military chief, pronounced himself stunned by the pirates’ reach after their capture of the supertanker Sirius Star and […]
November 17, 2008 – 6:41 pm
The ACLU will surely jump on this issue. Having a school education event, a government school mind you!!! and they put on skits about Christianity Samina and Rashid Chotani’s Ellicott City home will be relatively silent in the coming weeks, compared with the past month and a half. That’s when up to 42 children gathered […]
November 17, 2008 – 8:45 am
This is what you get when government is involved Visitors to the World Trade Center site will soon get a visual update on the work in progress. The agency began wrapping the fence that surrounds the 16-acre site with vinyl mesh Sunday. The fence wrapping will have renderings of some of the buildings being constructed […]
November 15, 2008 – 10:10 am
Down the road a couple hours from me, political correctness run amok A veteran whose son was killed in the 2000 terrorist attack on the USS Cole has sued officers at the Marine base where he works, saying they violated his free-speech rights to display bumper stickers that link Islam with terrorism on his vehicle. […]