Thu Feb 7, 2008 – 6:09 pm
A Church that began with the beheading of Thomas More, advocates more beheading.
A foolish consistency,…
Thu Feb 7, 2008 – 12:02 pm
Everyone’s favorite good guy is hot on the trail of Victor Bergman:
Plot Summary:
Using a fake (German) Rat Patrol, Dietrich abducts an Arab holy man that he will then “rescue” so that the Arabs will give their help to the Germans. The real Patrol is captured by the Arabs, though, and when they convince the Arab […]
Sat Feb 2, 2008 – 11:05 pm
Castro called Biscet “a little crazy man.”
On Monday, President Bush awarded Biscet the Presidential Medal of Freedom, one the United States’ two top honors for a civilian (the other is the Congressional Gold Medal). Winnie and Biscet’s stepson, Yan Morejon, planned to attend the ceremony.
It’s an honor that will cement […]
Sat Feb 2, 2008 – 12:31 pm
Parting is such sweet sorrow.
Fri Feb 1, 2008 – 1:53 pm
Excellent comments and discussion in the series of threads that I began related to the Genetic Fallacy. I’m going off web and mail access for 10 days or so. I’ll pick up where these threads left off when I get back. Don’t let that hold you back though; some of you are getting close to […]
Thu Jan 31, 2008 – 10:55 pm
A new biography of the former prime minister, whom Canadians have long been taught to regard as a great liberal politician, reveals that as a youth and young man, Mr. Trudeau was an anti-Semite, admired fascist dictators such as Hitler and Mussolini, promoted revolution and longed for an independent and Catholic Quebec that would be […]
Thu Jan 31, 2008 – 10:40 pm
Bookkeeping proves to be a sensitive business for a politician. When the matter was discussed in Parliament after La Presse disclosed the facts, Premier Chrétien declared: “This Parliament would be much better off if we had more Gagliano’s.”
Thu Jan 31, 2008 – 10:06 pm
Do you smoke? No?
The first tobacco ban was imposed by the Nazi Party under direct orders from Adolf Hitler. (Follow the Wikipedia entry to footnote 1).
Thu Jan 31, 2008 – 7:28 pm
What say you, Messrs. Dion, Ignatieff, Rae et al.? Do you agree with this stunt? Not surprisingly, the Nazis do. (Anti-semitic link deleted). ……
(From the good folks at Wikipedia):
The genetic fallacy is a fallacy of irrelevance where a conclusion is suggested based solely on something or someone’s origin rather than its current meaning or context. […]
Thu Jan 31, 2008 – 1:06 pm
Paul Wells speaks, Jan 29, 2007
President Bush has had a difficult time lately in Iraq. He lost the mid-term elections, fired his defence secretary, and is about to launch his presidency’s last stand — a “surge” of thousands of fresh troops in one more desperate attempt to take and hold Baghdad.
Norman Podhoretz speaks Jan […]