April 14, 2005 – 7:46 am
Beginning today, flyers are no longer allowed to bring lighters on board airline flights into the passenger compartment. Lighters have already been banned for over 30 years from the cargo area, ie, none in your checked baggage. This has already been announced 45 days ago, so people do not have much recourse to b*tch and […]
April 13, 2005 – 10:31 pm
 Blogs for Bush is having a design contest for a new stamp. (hat tip blogoddess Beth) ” So we’re proposing our own “response” to this (the nutbags who made the nasty kill Bush stamps as art). Blogs For Bush is going to have a stamp design contest, where you can put your Photoshop skills […]
March 25, 2005 – 9:17 am
From the Fox News front page, under "Only on Fox News" BAGHDAD, Iraq — Rabab Adood never had much experience with guns before she entered the Baghdad Police Academy. But now she’s at the top of her class … and she’s on a mission. Adoos and her sister, Intsar, are two of 39 women who […]
March 19, 2005 – 8:21 am
Well, that is what he Berkeley Daily Planet would have you believe: Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi didn’t wait for the result of the joint American-Italian probe into the killing of Italian secret service agent Nicola Calipari, and the wounding of Italian journalist Giuliana Sgrena, before announcing the withdrawal of Italian troops from Iraq. Combined […]
March 14, 2005 – 11:43 am
From Malta Today comes an interview with Francesco Paternò, the editorial director of Il Manifesto and a colleague and friend of journalist Giuliana Sgrena. Woopie. Another anti-American rant. She will apparently not be going back to Iraq, nor will any other Commie Il Manifesto reporter because “in Iraq there are no longer the circumstances to […]
March 14, 2005 – 11:24 am
It’s good to see that Ted Kennedy kind of gets it (via CNN): U.S. Sen. Edward Kennedy has called off talks with Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams set for St. Patrick’s Day. The decision to scrap Thursday’s meeting added to mounting pressure on the Irish republican leadership following the alleged involvement of the Irish Republican […]
March 12, 2005 – 8:24 am
A few tidbits on the Sgrena affair. I refuse to call it Sgrenagate like the DU loons. Here’s a great one from the AP. Headline: "Hostage’s joy quickly turned to Disaster." I’m shocked that the AP would take that tone (snicker). Besides, Sgrena seemed like she was having a good time with the terrorists, er, […]
March 10, 2005 – 8:43 am
From the Globe and Mail: ROME — Until very recently, Giuliana Sgrena was an obscure figure on the extreme fringes of Italian journalism, a leathery, wild-haired Communist whose angry reports denounced Silvio Berlusconi’s right-wing government and George W. Bush’s America. During this truly surreal week, Ms. Sgrena took on a strange new role from her […]
March 9, 2005 – 7:25 am
Sean at Everthing I Know is Wrong, among others, has commented on the UK Independents story on "Was Bush right after all?". The UK Independent gives grudging huzzah’s to President Bush, or, as they more often refer to him, Mr. Bush, over the freedoms that are breaking out in the Middle East. A couple points […]
March 8, 2005 – 6:59 pm
Via Michele Malkin, pictures from La Repubblica of the car that Giulian Sgrena was riding in as the guns and tanks and A-10’s and outer space death rays attacked her, all ordered personally by President Bush, of course. Boy, look at all those bullet holes. Car looks better then those who park at the mall […]
