Archive for January, 2007

“Advocates of troop surge about-face in Congress”

Wednesday, January 31st, 2007

Lying hypocrites:
For many in the Senate, they were for a surge of troops in Iraq before they were against it.
“We don’t have enough troops in Iraq,” Sen. John Kerry, Massachusetts Democrat, said in 2005.
In 2004, he told NBC’s Tim Russert some things he believes “very deeply.”
[...]

Washington Post Blogger Pens Anti-American, Anti-Military Commentary

Wednesday, January 31st, 2007

In just one article, William Arkin, now named Pathetic Putz, calls our soldiers mercenaries, and accuses them of rape and murder:
Here are some gems from his piece:

“I’m all for everyone expressing their opinion, even those who wear the uniform of the United States Army.”

These soldiers should be grateful that the American public, which by all [...]

Bush Gives Abbas $86 Million

Wednesday, January 31st, 2007

This money is supposed to help Abbas strengthen PA security forces to fight terrorist groups:

Jerusalem (CNSNews.com) – President Bush has ordered the transfer of more than $86 million to strengthen forces loyal to Palestinian Authority Chairman Mahmoud Abbas, a U.S. official confirmed on Tuesday.
The funds are intended to help Abbas prevent terror attacks such as [...]

“Ex-agent wants his job back on border”

Wednesday, January 31st, 2007

Why in the world this guy wants to go back on the job isn’t clear given what happened to him:
A former Border Patrol agent fired in 2001 for beating an undocumented immigrant on the head with a five-cell flashlight wants back wages and his old job now that a federal jury has found him not [...]

“Warrants Issued for 13 CIA Operatives in Germany Kidnapping”

Wednesday, January 31st, 2007

Gee, thanks:
German prosecutors on Wednesday said they have issued arrest warrants for 13 CIA operatives suspected of kidnapping a German citizen in the Balkans in 2004 and taking him to a secret prison in Afghanistan before realizing several months later that they had the wrong person.
The German arrest warrants, filed in Munich, are the second [...]

“U.S. Economy: Growth Quickens, Propelled by Spending”

Wednesday, January 31st, 2007

Heck, even John Edwards can afford a 25,000 sq ft mansion in the economy Bush allegedly “wrecked”
U.S. economy grew at the fastest pace in a year last quarter as declining energy costs helped power consumer spending and contain inflation, enhancing Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke’s stature at the start of his second year.
Gross [...]

Joe Biden Unleashed

Wednesday, January 31st, 2007

Good times:
“Are they going to turn to Hillary Clinton?” Biden asked, lowering his voice to a hush to explain why Mrs. Clinton won’t win the election.
“Everyone in the world knows her,” he said. “Her husband has used every single legitimate tool in his behalf to lock people in, shut people down. Legitimate. And she can’t [...]

Hussein Obama: Liberals Are Smarter Than Conservatives

Wednesday, January 31st, 2007

Gee, this is a real “original” thought:
Although he frequently makes a point of finding something charitable to say about his opponents’ arguments, Sen. Barack Obama almost always ends up voting liberal.
“The arguments of liberals are more often grounded in reason and fact,” the Illinois Democrat wrote in “The Audacity of Hope,” a memoir published [...]

Tom Coburn Profile

Wednesday, January 31st, 2007

This is a pretty good article in GQ online:
The dynamic had begun almost the day he arrived in the Senate, in January 2005. While fellow newcomers like Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama observed the customary “freshman silence,” Coburn’s first major move as a senator was to pick a fight with one of his party’s [...]

Spite leads to good government

Wednesday, January 31st, 2007

Those hateful Republicans have denied Congress a pay raise:
WASHINGTON, Jan. 29 — The annual raise for members of the House is on the verge of being eaten up in political payback.
Republicans, who were attacked by Democrats in the 2006 campaign for accepting annual raises while not increasing the federal minimum wage for 10 years, say [...]

“Congress can stop Iraq war, experts tell lawmakers”

Tuesday, January 30th, 2007

Russ Feingold, Traitor to the republic, hard at work:
The U.S. Congress has the power to end the war in Iraq, several high-powered legal experts including a former Bush administration attorney told a Senate hearing on Tuesday.
With many lawmakers poised to confront President George W. Bush by voting disapproval of his war policy in the [...]

Senator Wants Answers on Why Assault on Capitol was Permitted

Tuesday, January 30th, 2007

This is a followup to my story yesterday, about how a US Capitol Police Chief ordered his men to allow protestors to continue up to the US Capitol, where they spray painted parts of the building.
Senator Wayne Allard wants answers:

WASHINGTON — Sen. Wayne Allard has demanded a meeting with U.S. Capitol Police Chief Phillip Morse [...]

CAIR Strikes Again

Tuesday, January 30th, 2007

They still haven’t said a word condemning the comments by muslim clerics who degrade woman, target Jews and call for the destruction of Israel and the US, but they sure know how to talk when it suits them:

(CNSNews.com) – An Islamic advocacy group that routinely documents examples of anti-Muslim bias in the U.S.A. is asking [...]

Russ Feingold Impeding Our Fight Against Terrorism

Tuesday, January 30th, 2007

Another Democrat doing all he can to make it easier for the terrorists and criminals to go undetected:

WASHINGTON — The repercussions of an airline’s decision to remove a group of Muslim imams from a commercial flight in Minneapolis could be heard in Congress this year, with civil rights groups pushing Democratic lawmakers to ban racial [...]

Another Successful Missle Defense Test

Tuesday, January 30th, 2007

Far, far greater return on investment compared to ESC research:
Within a year, the U.S. missile defense system should be able to guard against enemy attacks, while testing new technologies, the deputy director of the U.S. Missile Defense Agency said on Monday.
The United States activated the ground-based system last summer when North Korea launched one long-range [...]

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