November 10, 2004 – 8:00 pm
Ok, time to send in the Marines. This is terrible’. Shipments of cocoa from Ivory Coast, the world’s biggest producer, remain blocked following three days of unrest. The country’s two ports were shut down on Monday, after a ceasefire broke down and French bombing of the country’s air force sparked rioting. President Bush needs to […]
November 10, 2004 – 6:19 pm
I guess that the folks in the Intell departments aren’t as clueless as the libs say: US officials say they are confident, but not certain, missing Californian Adam Gadahn is the man who threatened al-Qaeda attacks in a recent video. The man appeared with his face covered in a tape shown by ABC News last […]
November 8, 2004 – 10:02 pm
What a hoot. In this case, I am not going to comment. You have to read this for yourselves.
November 7, 2004 – 3:33 pm
SInce the French and the UN are large and in charge (sic), I guess it is ok to have a large military presence on a foreign nations soil, as well as: ….dropping percussion grenades on mobs massing at bridges, the international airport and the military base in Abidjan. French troops also fired tear gas and […]
November 7, 2004 – 9:19 am
I guess the deaths of 9 French soldiers and all the violence in the Ivory Coast isn’t important to the NY Times, at least as a top story for their RSS. Multiple stories on Iraq, Bush, the GOP, and a martian robot demo. BBC has it. So does the Washington Post (2 of the 3 […]
November 6, 2004 – 11:30 pm
Quagmire: 2. A difficult or precarious situation; a predicament. (Merriam-Webster Dictionary. What is happening in the Ivory Coast at this time has moved beyond the smartass post Quagmire! from early this afternoon. It is a problem. It is all good and fun to denigrate the French, however, the situation in in the Ivory Coast has […]
November 5, 2004 – 10:54 pm
The Dutch government has vowed to take tough action against Islamic radicalism after the murder of a film maker. Theo van Gogh, the director of a movie criticising the treatment of women under Islam, was shot and stabbed in Amsterdam on Tuesday. I know someone else had been blogging this, unfortunately, the posts are no […]
November 5, 2004 – 6:45 pm
When it is all said and done, it is just politics, it taint personal. I completely disagree with Mr Edwards, and some of what Elizabeth has said. However, I would like to send my most heartfelt wishes to Elizabeth Edwards and the whole Edwards family. God willing, everything will turn out all right. If you […]
November 5, 2004 – 8:04 am
So NOW the EU rats want back on board the USS Bush: BRUSSELS, Belgium (Reuters) — European Union leaders will present a reconstruction aid package to Iraqi Prime Minister Iyad Allawi on Friday, as the bloc seeks a fresh start with U.S. President George W. Bush after bitter internal divisions over Iraq. Well, that didn’t […]
November 4, 2004 – 7:55 pm
Could be that the reason they do not know what is wrong with Arafat is that he is still sitting in the socialist paradises waiting room.
