Daily Archives: September 28th, 2007 «

 

John Edwards: We need a sincere president, not a “cunning politician” (PLUS: NEWT GINGRICH TO RUN FOR PRES.?)

Posted by: ST on September 28, 2007 at 11:01 pm » 8 Comments

This is hilarious: Democrat John Edwards said Friday that the nation needs an honest and sincere president more than it needs the “next great politician.” Asked by a voter what quality he possesses that other candidates lack, Edwards described what he would look for in a president if he was not running. “I would absolutely [...]

 

Soros-funded Media Matters, other far lefties, caught in another whopper

Posted by: ST on September 28, 2007 at 4:49 pm » 7 Comments

Brian Faughnan at the Weekly Standard blog has a post up today on how the far left has been foaming at the mouth, demanding denunciations from Republicans and apologies from Rush Limbaugh himself after comments he made on his program earlier this week that to them suggested that he thought that troops who had served [...]

 

Citizen journalists helping to bring news of the revolution in Myanmar to the world

Posted by: ST on September 28, 2007 at 10:16 am » 2 Comments

The WSJ reports today on how bloggers and other citizen journalists are keeping the world informed about the situation in Myanmar: As Myanmar’s regime cracks down on a growing protest movement, “citizen journalists” are breaking the news to the world. At 1:30 yesterday afternoon, a cellphone buzzed with news for Soe Myint, the editor in [...]

 

GQ kills story on infighting in Hillary campaign after threat from Hillary

Posted by: ST on September 28, 2007 at 9:12 am » 4 Comments

I’m a little behind on blogging about this, as it was first reported by Ben Smith at The Politico a few days ago. Howie Kurtz reports on it today (emphasis added): Two stories, both about politicians named Clinton, collided recently at one of the nation’s most prominent magazines, raising questions about journalistic integrity and hardball [...]

 

Confirmed: Two arrested at Goose Creek traffic stop were part of terrorist plot

Posted by: ST on September 28, 2007 at 8:04 am » 3 Comments

Rmemeber the story from early last month where, during a traffic stop in Goose Creek, SC, two men who were described by witnesses as being of “Middle Eastern descent” were arrested after police found explosives in the trunk of their car? Initially, indictments were handed down in Tampa against the two Egyptian nationals for “transporting [...]