When I see a headline like this at Drudge it literally sends chills up my spine:
SHOCK: 2/3 OF WHITES CITING RACE WON’T VOTE OBAMA IN GENERAL…
Not character, qualifications or simply not believing the man is capable of handling the presidency (for any number of reasons), but rather the color of one’s skin?
I have been [...]
Sometimes the headlines are deliberately misleading, other times they define an article well and then there are the times when it is difficult to imagine what the body of the piece is based on the bold print.
I was certainly intrigued when I read the following:
N.J. College Requires GOP Cell Phones
This was a must read for [...]
The San Francisco Chronicle should be ashamed to have a writer on their staff who produces an article entitled “Bush Death Watch: Countdown”.
This gentleman, (ahem), is well within his right to speak or write whatever he chooses. However, there was a time that a headline such as the one above would have drawn harsh [...]
What a headline!
Marines Press to Remove Their Forces From Iraq
When I saw it at Drudge it peaked my interest immediately. I found it incomprehensible that the Marine Corp would press to leave Iraq without completing their mission.
Okay, the first paragraph supplies a bit of an explanation:
The Marine Corps is [...]
Remember the huge recalls of Mattel toys in the recent past? Mattel has finally issued an apology, the bulk of which is directed to China. Via Breitbart comes this story from FT.com.
Mattel, the world’s largest toy maker, has issued a humiliating apology to China for damaging the country’s reputation, saying that millions of [...]
It appears the “enemy combatants” held at Guantanamo Bay will not receive the right to be heard in US Federal Courts anytime soon.
A move to give terrorism suspects the right to challenge their detentions in federal court fell short in the Senate today, even though it had majority support.
Fifty-six senators voted to cut off debate, [...]
The NYT appears to have information about some of the bundled money donated to Democrats from Norman Hsu.
At the center of the ever-deepening mystery of Norman Hsu, the fugitive fund-raiser who was captured after a brief flight from the law last week, is the question of how he evolved from a bankrupt swindler in 1992 [...]
Senator Chuck Hagel to retire according to the Omaha World-Herald.
Chuck Hagel will announce Monday that he is retiring from the U.S. Senate and will not run for president next year, people close to the Nebraska Republican said Friday.
Nebraska Sen. Chuck Hagel plans to leave the Senate after two terms as a Republican Party maverick, people [...]
Everyone has been wagging their tongues about Sen. Larry Craig. Republicans on the Hill have been calling for his resignation for his guilty plea on a misdemeanor charge of disorderly conduct.
The Minneapolis-St. Paul Airport Police Dept. has released the audio and a written transcript of the interview between the arresting police officer and Sen. [...]
Isn’t it a shame that we could once again see a rogue prosecutor, fueled by politics, be responsible for the reputation and career of a man being ruined? Time will tell if Ronnie Earle managed this case in the same manner as Mike Nifong did his.
Court refuses to reinstate charges against DeLay
The Texas [...]
China’s former drug regulator has been sentenced to death for taking bribes and allowing substandard medicines to be approved, causing the deaths of at least 10 people and the contamination of pet foods and toothpaste whose ingredients or products have been exported by China.
BEIJING (AP) - China’s former top drug regulator was sentenced to [...]
Cindy Sheehan, the mother whose son Casey’s death in Iraq caused her to be a peace activist, has given up her public fight against the war. See here and here.
She says her son’s death was in vain, she has lost her marriage, her health and her savings for her cause and now [...]
According to this UK newspaper the capture of the 15 British Marines and sailors is all the fault of the United States for taking Iranian hostages in Iraq.
A failed American attempt to abduct two senior Iranian security officers on an official visit to northern Iraq was the starting pistol for a crisis [...]
Anna Nicole Smith died of an overdose. Does that surprise anyone?
In other news: Saddam Hussein and Abu Musad Al Zarqawi are still dead and the fate of bin Laden is still not known.
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