November 2, 2005 – 6:01 pm
On the back of yesterdays post, comes todays France is Doomed news. Apparently, the fact that Islamics are rioting in France, due to a couple of kids electrocuting themselves while trying to (supposedly) avoid the police, was caused by "deep, underlying problems." PARIS (AFP) – The French government was reeling after nearly a week of […]
October 7, 2005 – 8:45 am
Mohamed ElBaradei and the International Atomic Energy Agency that he heads won the 2005 Nobel Peace Prize Friday for their efforts to stop the spread of nuclear weapons. ElBaradei, a 63-year-old lawyer from Egypt, has headed the U.N. nuclear agency as it grappled with the crisis in Iraq and the ongoing efforts to prevent North […]
September 29, 2005 – 8:39 am
And, it’s about time. Take Back the Memorial’s email blast states: We are very pleased to announce that Governor Pataki has announced the removal of the International Freedom Center (IFC) from Ground Zero. See http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/09/28/AR2005092801849.html for details. Every since June 8, 2005 when Debra Bulingame’s op-ed, The Great Ground Zero Heist, appeared in the Wall […]
September 22, 2005 – 7:54 am
More fallout from the Air America Deadbeat/Gloria Wise "loans." The New York Post (free reg req’d) reports: The embattled Gloria Wise Boys & Girls Club in The Bronx — under investigation for taking $875,000 from programs for kids to help fund the start-up of Air America radio — was booted yesterday from the Boys & […]
September 7, 2005 – 6:59 pm
Well, y’all, I was working on putting some info together on what the Clinton Admin and the NC State government did after Floyd. Newsmax beat me to it. New Jersey, Virginia, North Carolina and Florida were hit hard when Floyd slammed the coast on Sept. 16, 1999. It was the worst storm to hit the […]
September 5, 2005 – 5:54 pm
Found at NJ.com forums: Ray Nagin, the exhausted and fatigued mayor of New Orleans is a hero who should be getting the Congressional Medal of Honor for his nonstop efforts to save the people of New Orleans and his desperate call to the world, that finally shamed Bush and his FEMA administrators to finally enter […]
September 5, 2005 – 1:28 pm
I just have to wonder: why is MY federal tax money being used to shore up the levee system around New Orleans? New Orleans is sinking. The levees are constantly sinking. "The system is in great shape, but the levees are sinking. Everything is sinking, and if we don’t get the money fast enough to […]
September 5, 2005 – 8:20 am
Alot of folks have been intricantly involved in the "Sitting Buses of New Orleans" fiasco, laying out all the issues. Bryan Preston of Junk Yard Blog has been all over it, so much that he has exceeded his bandwith. Fortunately, Michelle Malkin has given him a home for the time being. The buses I mentioned […]
September 4, 2005 – 9:23 am
What was going on in the Louisiana gov’t? (h/t to Little Green Footballs) Behind the scenes, a power struggle emerged, as federal officials tried to wrest authority from Louisiana Gov. Kathleen Babineaux Blanco (D). Shortly before midnight Friday, the Bush administration sent her a proposed legal memorandum asking her to request a federal takeover of […]
September 3, 2005 – 8:16 am
According to N.Z.Bear, the Blogosphere has raised over $572,000!!!!!! Think about it: that is known contributions. That doesn’t count the folks that may have clicked through to a charity/relief agency and not recorded it. Awesome! Keep it coming. I know my company is still missing folks in the affected areas, particularly from New Orleans, as […]