British teacher faces 40 lashes in a Sudanese jail over teddy bear named Mohammed
The Religion of Peace strikes again:
“Compassionate liberalism” rears its ugly head again
While most of us were giving thanks last week before our Thanksgiving dinners for the sacrifices our brave men and women in uniform have made in the line of duty, a row was developing in Surrey (UK) after injured British servicemen were forced out of a therapeutic swimming session at Leatherhead Leisure Centre in the Headley Court area due to angry, arrogant protests by club members protesting the swim lane closures:
Brits not happy with UK’s socialized healthcare system
Undermining socialized healthcare proponents like candidates Clinton, Obama, and Edwards (not to mention this useful idiot), all of whom treat government-run healthcare like it’s the greatest thing since the invention of the wheel, the Daily Mail reports today that Brits are running, not walking, away from socialized medicine:
BBC’s love affair with Che Guevara – and Cuba – continues
Mike at The Monkey Tennis Centre has the story on the latest BBC puff piece on Cuba – this time, specifically on the murderous Che Guevara. The occasion? The 40th anniversary of when he was shot and killed.
The day reality hit home for a former far left liberal
The Obserer/Guardian has a must read piece up – three parts actually – written by a former liberal, Andrew Anthony, whose journey to ‘former’ liberal began one Tuesday morning early in September of 2001, and who has chronicled that journey in an upcoming book, parts of which are reprinted in the Guardian links. The first part is here, and the links to the other two are at the bottom of the page. An excerpt: