Monthly Archives: July 2006 «

 

Unhinged photographer

Posted by: ST on July 28, 2006 at 7:32 pm » 4 Comments

Michelle Malkin blogged today about a left-wing photographer who appears to have a fetish for making children cry – all in the name of photographing them to make them look like they’re crying … … over President Bush. Hat tip: ST reader Mwalimu Daudi ST Flashback: Richard Cohen on Democrats: “The hatred is back”

 

Were Iraq’s WMD moved to Syria?

Posted by: ST on July 28, 2006 at 7:23 pm » 3 Comments

Check this out – verrrry intriguing. Update: More analysis via Captain Ed (hat tip: Chad)

 

Court blocks Justice Department from reviewing seized files from Jefferson’s office

Posted by: ST on July 28, 2006 at 7:03 pm » 4 Comments

Via AP: A federal appeals court on Friday barred the Justice Department from reviewing evidence seized from a Louisiana congressman’s office during an unprecedented FBI raid on his Capitol Hill office in May. A three-judge panel ordered a federal trial judge to ensure that Democratic Rep. William Jefferson be given copies of seized evidence contained [...]

 

Blogosphere nastiness

Posted by: ST on July 28, 2006 at 6:37 pm » 7 Comments

The blogosphere has been a volatile place to be these last few weeks. Misc. news on that front: Jeff Goldstein is still dealing with ongoing harassment issues that date back to moonbat Deb Frisch’s threats towards him and his son. He’s taking a hiatus to deal with this legally, so any change you can throw [...]

 

Weekend open thread

Posted by: ST on July 28, 2006 at 9:47 am » 15 Comments

Busy mornin’ ahead of me – be back hopefully in the early afternoon to catch up on some blogging. In the meantime, here’s your open thread. Have fun

 

As Israel/Hezbollah war rages on, Arab sentiment is turning to Hezbollah

Posted by: ST on July 28, 2006 at 9:12 am » 3 Comments

Via the NYT: DAMASCUS, Syria, July 27 — At the onset of the Lebanese crisis, Arab governments, starting with Saudi Arabia, slammed Hezbollah for recklessly provoking a war, providing what the United States and Israel took as a wink and a nod to continue the fight. Now, with hundreds of Lebanese dead and Hezbollah holding [...]

 

Temptation, frustration, so bad it makes her cry

Posted by: ST on July 27, 2006 at 8:35 pm » 13 Comments

Don’t Mail Those Dell Promos to ST (With apologies to The Police) New computer, the subject Of blogger fantasy She wants it so badly Knows what kind she wants it to be Inside her there’s longing Dell catalogue’s opened to a page Pagemarking – she’s so close now The new system is all the rage [...]

 

No wonder Carter was such a fan

Posted by: ST on July 27, 2006 at 7:36 pm » 9 Comments

Jimmy Carter has refused to call Hamas a terrorist organization, and now Carter’s former Chief of Mission to Iraq Ed Peck won’t call Hezbollah a terrorist organization – but compares WWII veterans to terrorists. You know what they say about birds of a feather … — Check here for updates on what’s happening in the [...]

 

Haunting phone call from WTC on 9-11

Posted by: ST on July 27, 2006 at 7:19 pm » 6 Comments

Allah has posted a link to the audio recording of the last call one 9-11 victim ever made (transcript here). This came out a few months ago but, like Allah, I hadn’t heard about it til this evening. The victim’s name is Kevin Cosgrove. While you’re listening to the call (which he made to 911), [...]

 

A new meaning to the term “voter incentives”

Posted by: ST on July 27, 2006 at 6:13 pm » 10 Comments

Drew McKissick at the Conservative Outpost has a column posted today that talks about a ballot initiative that will be voted on this fall in the state of Arizona. It’s something called the “Voter Reward Act”: The state of Arizona is making a play for the distinction of implementing one of the absolute worst ideas [...]