Daily Archives: February 23rd, 2006 «

 

We’re with you, Michelle

Posted by: ST on February 23, 2006 at 11:32 am » 20 Comments

Looks like the fanatical Islamists have stepped up their attacks on Michelle Malkin’s blog as it’s been down most of the morning. Her brief post about it on her website is here. More here from Michelle via PajamasMedia.com: After receiving several threats and experiencing one denial of service attack upon appearing on Fox News Channel [...]

 

The politics of fear: Hillary goes over the edge

Posted by: ST on February 23, 2006 at 10:28 am » 93 Comments

Via Newsday: Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton slammed private-school voucher proposals yesterday, predicting that vouchers would eventually lead to the creation of taxpayer-financed white supremacist academies – or even a government-funded “School of the Jihad.” [...] “First family that comes and says ‘I want to send my daughter to St. Peter’s Roman Catholic School’ and you [...]

 

An odd pairing

Posted by: ST on February 23, 2006 at 9:25 am » 8 Comments

Alan Dershowitz and Bill Bennett come from opposite sides of the political spectrum, but they’ve teamed up in an opinion piece this morning that slams the MSM’s spineless stance on the publishing of the ‘offensive’ Mohammed cartoons. Some key points: But for the past month, the Islamist street has been on an intifada over cartoons [...]

 

Dome blast in Iraq

Posted by: ST on February 23, 2006 at 2:47 am » 28 Comments

Iraq the Model has all the latest on the bomb attack in Samarra on the famous golden dome at the al-Askari shrine. There have been numerous reprisal attacks on Sunni mosques in response to the dome attack. Make sure to heck out Michelle Malkin’s post on this – specifically: the comments she cites from MM [...]

 

San Francisco examines poo power

Posted by: ST on February 23, 2006 at 2:33 am » 3 Comments

……. quite literally: SAN FRANCISCO – City officials are hoping to harness the power of dog doo. San Franciscans already recycle more than 60 percent of their garbage, but in this dog-friendly town, animal feces make up nearly 4 percent of residential waste, or 6,500 tons a year — nearly as much as disposable diapers, [...]

 

Witnesses corroborate Cheney’s recollection of shooting

Posted by: ST on February 23, 2006 at 1:58 am » 14 Comments

Via MSNBC: NBC News filed an Open Records Act request with the sheriff’s office in Kenedy County, Texas, which investigated the shooting. Late Wednesday, NBC received two dozen pages of documents, including hand-written affidavits on the shooting never before made public. There are six new affidavits from members of the shooting party. Most are dated [...]

 

How to meet Chris Hitchens and show your support for Denmark

Posted by: ST on February 23, 2006 at 1:31 am » 2 Comments

… at the same time: click here to learn how you can do just that. If any of you attend this, please give a recap and email me some photos to post My prior posts on the Mohammed cartoon controversy can be found here. My prior posts referencing Chris Hitchens can be found here.

 

The UAE port deal: I support it

Posted by: ST on February 23, 2006 at 12:51 am » 53 Comments

The more this UAE port management story is being reported, examined, and discussed in the MSM, as well as on opinion pages and in the blogosphere, the more I find myself believing that the issue has bas been overhyped unecessarily. Even with saying that, I know that the concerns put forth by many of our [...]