The South African Government.. Makers of “South African Roulette “

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South Africa’s health department said Tuesday it has recalled 20 million potentially defective condoms approved by an official accused of taking bribes from a manufacturer.

Unsafe sex is especially risky in South Africa, which has one of

There’s been much in the way of argument back and forth over the projects that the government of San Francisco California put up for a municipal WiFi project.  Frankly, with government driving the truck, I didn’t figure it would get

… I would find it most difficult to choose aside to cheer for.  So imagine my amusement when I see were going on around them and then Alex Jones got himself arrested outside the fox studios for disrupting a broadcast

The Weekly Standard notes something which should amaze nobody… particularly nobody’s that’s been reading here the last several days.:

Tomorrow–as General David Petraeus provides his Iraq assessment to Congress–the antiwar group MoveOn.org is running a full-page advertisement in the New

I couldn’t resist swiping the headline James Joyner came up with.  In fairness, though, go and read his post on the subject.

I’m sorry to have to say this, Scott, but the turmoil surrounding the supposedly are shipped at Dartmouth college is approximately is interesting to me is watching the strong rise, and about as predictable.  After watching that place going down

Mike McIntire, New York Times, reports that Compoents Ltd, existed only paper:

The records show that Components Ltd., a company controlled by Mr. Hsu that has no obvious business purpose and appears to exist only on paper, has paid

Jon at GOP BLOGGERS makes a case I’ve made often enough of late:

I can’t avoid the conclusion that this should be a fantastic political environment for Republicans. Before you think this sounds crazy, read on.

Only 22% of Americans

McGehee says Chuck Hagel is quitting.

Suits me…  The guy was a one man three ring circus years ago, and he hasn’t improved since.  All of the stuff about the anti-war nonsense that I directed at the Democrats goes doubly

NZ Bear… never one to doing things on a small scale, has put together a petition to declare support for General Petraeus and the Surge. You’ll find a display ad in the right column which says “Support our troops”. Click

Richard Munday, Times of London, asks, “Wouldn’t you feel safer with a gun?”

Despite the recent spate of shootings on our streets, we pride ourselves on our strict gun laws. Every time an American gunman goes on a

A story is up in The New York Post, just now, about how the blame game keeps going around for high gasoline prices…. but the real problems keep getting ignored. ONe of those real problems? The action by Congressional

Over at A Western Heart,  things are sweet, where John Ray says…

 Coming as I do from a big sugar-producing area (Far North Queensland), I always read carefully the little sachets that one gets with one’s coffee in coffee lounges.