JPOST: Iran’s Parliament Wants Ahmadinejad Out

TEHERAN, Iran- (The Jerusalem Post)- Iran’s parliament wants the next presidential elections to be held more than one year early, the Fars news agency reported Sunday.

Parliament approved a draft bill upon which the parliamentary and presidential elections would be

Well not quite.  U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan remains the U.N. version of JImmy Carter, simply a man without a moral clue.

This  is Annan view:

“I think they are right in the sense of the average Iraqi’s life,” Annan said.

The King(Fidel Castro) is dead:

HAVANA, Dec 2 (Reuters) – Cubans were astonished by ailing Fidel Castro’s absence from his birthday parade on Saturday, but many believe the only leader they have known for 47 years will survive

CARACAS, Venezuela —AP– Emboldened by a resounding re-election, President Hugo Chavez pledged to shake up Venezuela with a more radical version of socialism and forge a wider front against the United States in Latin America.

Opposition contender Manuel Rosales accepted

Back in the year 1954, the Supreme Court decided in Brown v Board of Education local school boards could not send school chlldren in the same neighborhood to different schools  based on arbitary distinctions, in this case race.   What the

Stop by and read McQ’s telling of a story about a chopper pilot who more than earned her pay.

We as a nation are blessed to have such people wearing our uniform.

About 4,470,000, that is the number of hits I got on Google, when seached on “nigger.”  Your results may vary.  Say what you want about the word, it sure gets used a lot.

Which brings up Micheal Richards recent

Power Line notes this morning:

Even with all of the recent talk about foreign policy “realism,” one of the major tenets of leading realists (George F. Kennan and Hans Morgenthau come to mind) has gone largely ignored. Most realists subscribe

Ok, I didn’t know who Rose Mattus was.   I am a fan of her product.  as all ice cream lovers are.   Rose and Reuben Mattus founded Häagen-Dazs,

Rose Mattus, who died on Tuesday aged 90, was the co-founder of Häagen-Dazs

The strangest political ground swell continues.  Why in the World is Barack Obama considered a presidential canidate?   The man has literallly no resume, no ideas and virtually no experience.   Yet now only is Obama apparently running, he may be scaring

Ace notes Andrew the Excitable as saying:

I’ve often wondered how many straight Catholics fully appreciate how gay their church has always been. Especially in the old days. High Mass was, in its heyday, more elaborate and choreographed than a

The weather is finally changing, around here…. a cold front moving through, and it’s been raining nonstop for the last four hours or so.  Driving home was an interesting adventure.  Apparently the signal patterns on the night time AM band

As an update to my comments on Captain Ed’s post on Newt and ‘free speech’, yesterday… I note Andy McCarthy over at The Corner

Captain Ed offers an uncharacteristically overwrought analysis of Newt Gingrich’s sensible argument that the current threat

Just got back from a trip to the rail line.  Matt, my older boy wanted to try his hand at some Night photos.  Still plenty warm, around here, probably the last warm night of the year, and I wanted to

Captain Ed….

Newt Gingrich has tried to position himself as the premiere conservative candidate for the 2008 Republican presidential primaries, a mission made easier by the list of front-runners already in the race. However, he may have taken a stumble