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 […]
October 26, 2008 – 9:35 am
Yeah, pretty easy to guess. They even use a word that is verbotin in Liberal World in describing their hope for change There are no “Obama 2008” buttons, banners or T-shirts visible here at U.N. headquarters, but it might be difficult to find a sliver of territory in the United States more enthusiastic over the prospect of the […]
June 7, 2008 – 7:32 am
Well, it is about damned time the United States did this (Reuters) The United States has quietly informed Western allies of its intention to walk away from the U.N. Human Rights Council, diplomatic sources said on Friday. The U.S. delegation has observer status, with the right to speak, in the 47-member state forum, which meets […]
May 27, 2008 – 8:18 am
You won’t believe where I found this story. The Democratic Underground. And a few of them agree with the conservative opinion that the UN is a worthless piece of garbage Billions of pounds are being wasted in paying industries in developing countries to reduce climate change emissions, according to two analyses of the UN’s carbon […]
May 21, 2008 – 7:55 am
Perhaps they could send Iranian apologist Barack NMN Obama in to negotiate one on one with Ahmadenijad Iran has stymied the latest U.N. attempts to probe allegations that it tried to make nuclear arms, dismissing U.S. and other intelligence purportedly proving such efforts as bogus, diplomats told The Associated Press on Tuesday. (snip) As expected, the […]
May 10, 2008 – 4:58 pm
Granted, I do not read the Wall Street Journal a ton. Just too many news sources out there. But, I cannot remember the WSJ, or any other news source, calling for the United Nations to kick out member states like Cuba, Syria, Saudi Arabia, Iran, and other massive human rights violaters. But, Burma? Theys gots […]
April 14, 2008 – 7:28 pm
Shocker! BRASILIA (Reuters) – Global investment funds and the weak dollar are largely to blame for high world food prices, a senior official of the United Nation’s Food and Agriculture Organization said on Thursday. (snip) “The crisis is a speculative attack and it will last,” said Jose Graziano, the UN food and farm organization’s regional […]
March 25, 2008 – 5:29 pm
Being the huge human rights supporters that they are, with such bastions of freedom like Gabon, Pakistan, and Ghana sitting on the Human Rights Council this year, and Cuba, China, and Saudi Arabia on it for 2009, I wonder when a statement will be issued China’s crackdown on dissent in Tibet has made headlines around the […]
March 18, 2008 – 8:01 am
Would anyone be surprised by the “do as we say not as we do” attitude at the UN? (CNS News) Reporters covering the United Nations complain that the organization, whose Universal Declaration of Human Rights calls for freedom of the press, has been trying to stifle reporters covering the U.N. itself. This month, for example, […]
February 27, 2008 – 8:32 am
 Morning, y’all, Prophet Sallami Sallami Mohammed here on another wonderful White Trash Wednesday with some of that ole truthiness. I tell ya, me and my brother jihadi’s around the world simply love the United Nations. They make things so easy for us. They give us aid and comfort, ambulances to help with our attacks, and […]
