Monthly Archives: April 2006

Gasp! America is an English Speaking Nation!

Calling all activists - President Bush thinks Americans should speak ENGLISH!
When the president was asked at a Rose Garden question-and-answer session whether the anthem should be sung in Spanish, he replied: “I think the national anthem ought to be sung in English, and I think people who want to be a citizen of this country […]

Taste for Battle

The pen may be mightier than the sword, but the tongue speaks to both.
h/t: Small Dead Animals

Saddam’s Terrorism

Andrew Sullivan links this Foreign Affairs article detailing Saddam Hussein’s tyranny. He highlights this paragraph on Saddam’s promotion of terrorism(though not apparently with al-Qaeda):
The Saddam Fedayeen also took part in the regime’s domestic terrorism operations and planned for attacks throughout Europe and the Middle East. In a document dated May 1999, Saddam’s older son, […]

United 93 Gets it Right: Hero’s Dad

David Beamer, the father of the reputed leader of the resistance against the hijackers of United 93, Todd Beamer, which crashed in a Pennsylvania farm pasture before the hijackers could slam it into the White House, says the new United 93 movie gets it right, with neither smarmy patriotism nor multicultist guilt. A snippet:
There […]

Why are so many Jews Liberal?

It’s a question I’ve always asked myself, and Dennis Prager does a pretty good job explaining why Jews overwhelmingly support leftist parties.

Winnipeg Free Press and the Hitler-sympathizer

Raskolnikov’s gets abit angry and lays the smack down on Colleen Simard of the Winnipeg Free Press.

He Said What? Journalists Shy Away From Identifying Sources

A rather disturbing trend has descended upon journalism lately - many of the news stories published by news outlets contain nothing more than conjecture and speculation from unnamed sources.
For example, take a look at this story written by F. Abbas Rana at The Hill Times.
Note the language that is used:

one top […]

The Truth About Red Light Cameras - It’s All About Money

Think red light cameras save lives? Think again, thenewspaper.com has a roundup on the REAL effects red light cameras have on traffic collisions - they actually increase the amount of accidents.

Zing!: MacMillan on Travers

Here:
The word “choice” is not considered a “euphanism” when it comes to the question of abortion policy - so, why does Travers attempt to discredit choice when the issue is child care or health care?
Liberal Shangri-La: Women have control over their own uteruses but no say whatsoever over how their children are cared for.

Kim Campbell, a Model for Playboy Model

To my recollection, that is the first time I ever hear someone wanting to emulate anything from Kim Campbell. That Campbell is cited as an inspiration for young ladies who like to strip or pose in the nude should not be a surprise.