Daily Archives: December 8th, 2005 «

 

Iran’s president has ‘doubts’ about the Holocaust

Posted by: ST on December 8, 2005 at 9:24 pm » 16 Comments

… says he doubts the Holocaust happened, and that Israel should be moved to Europe: TEHRAN (Reuters) – Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Thursday expressed doubt the Holocaust took place and suggested the Jewish state of Israel be moved to Europe. His comments, reported by Iran’s official IRNA news agency from a news conference he [...]

 

What kind of poll is this??

Posted by: ST on December 8, 2005 at 2:43 pm » 32 Comments

Columnist Ann Coulter recently had to cut short a speech she was making at UConn because of jeering, boos, and heckling. Apparently sometime during the speech when all this was going on, Ann made the comment “I love to engage in repartee with people who are stupider than I am.” Now, AC is a very [...]

 

Local and federal investigation underway

Posted by: ST on December 8, 2005 at 9:55 am » 12 Comments

…. in the shooting yesterday by two air marshals of a man who claimed he had a bomb on a plane in Miami. I guess this is standard operating procedure, but I hope to God these air marshals are not reprimanded for what happened – they did exactly what they were supposed to do. It’s [...]

 

UN Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian people

Posted by: ST on December 8, 2005 at 9:37 am » 6 Comments

Check out these photos from the November 29th “UN Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian people.” Please note the country missing from the map displayed in between the UN and Palestinian flag. And we’re STILL supposed to believe that the Palestinians have a desire to ‘peacefully co-exist’ with Israel as soon as the land that [...]

 

CIA prisons cover: how they blew it

Posted by: ST on December 8, 2005 at 9:26 am » 6 Comments

Josh Gerstein has an interesting piece in the NY Sun today that discusses the CIA’s sloppy (perhaps deliberately so?) handling of its international prisons cover along with the leaks to the press from current and former CIA folks about the prisons and the planes which transport the prisoners . It’s good to know that the [...]