davidl on June 1st, 2007

Freedom will not be silenced.  Radio Caracas Television shuttered by the thug Hugo Chavez has found a new voice, via YouTube

CaracasCARACAS, Venezuela (CNN) — Radio Caracas Television, the station silenced by Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, has

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davidl on June 1st, 2007

al Qaeda TortureThe same media which ran over six thousand stories on over heated and over dramatized allegations of torture at Abu Ghraib has been silent in face of real torture by al Qaeida.

From the Media Research Center:

To their

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davidl on May 28th, 2007

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Venezuela implements its own Fairness Doctrine.

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Eric Florack on May 26th, 2007

The Glittering Eye, has unquestionably been on the leading edge of this contaminated pet food business, for some time.  The Eye reaches in, and comes up with another comment on it, today:

Most people are not aware of the massive

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davidl on May 13th, 2007

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Liberals wonder why most Americans hate the United Nations so. The UN itself keeps providing the answer.

Don Surber

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Eric Florack on May 9th, 2007

Mark Malloch Brown spoke Monday to a crowded auditorium at the World Bank’s headquarters, warning that the bank’s mission was “hugely at risk” as long as Paul Wolfowitz remained its president. Only hours earlier, news leaked that a special committee

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Eric Florack on May 7th, 2007

Continuing from the earlier post, there’s another lesson we can learn from recent events in Europe: Perhaps our image in the world isn’t quite so damaged as the left would have us think.

We have in France a President

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Eric Florack on May 7th, 2007

Financial Times– Paris– Let the finger-pointing begin. Ségolène Royal’s defeat on Sunday night left the French Socialist party in disarray and searching for someone to blame. There is hardly a shortage of scapegoats.

It is the party’s third consecutive presidential

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Eric Florack on May 6th, 2007

PARIS, France (CNN) — Conservative Nicolas Sarkozy greeted news of his election Sunday to a five-year term as France’s president with a vow to serve as a leader for all people of France.

“The president of the republic must love

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Eric Florack on May 5th, 2007

James, over at OTB writes today about an article posted by worldpublicopinion.org :

(Link fixed, sorry James…-Ed) 

Worldpublicopinion.org a project of the Program on International Policy Attitudes at the University of Maryland, has recently published an public opinion poll on

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davidl on April 9th, 2007

If I am captured I will continue to resist by all means available. 

From Article III, United States Military Code of Conduct.

There is difference between being captured and surrendering.  The former is physical state, whereas the latter is

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Eric Florack on April 9th, 2007

You may recall it’s been about 25 years… nearly to the day… that the UK was embroiled in the Falklands dispuite.

CNN is reporting today:

 

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Argentina marked the 25th anniversary of its failed attempt to

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davidl on March 23rd, 2007

I blogged about Knut on Tuesday. Today, Khuê Pham, Spiegel Online reports, “Knut Woos the Crowds:”

KnutBerlin’s favorite polar baby has finally made his first appearance for the public. Cute Knut wooed an excited audience of children, zoo

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davidl on March 22nd, 2007

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” Part of the President’s problem in Washington is fighting against  permanent bureaucracies that that have  a very different point of view from his. And I think that’s a real problem for the American people.”

Pamela Geller Oshry Ambassador John Bolton, to Jon

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davidl on March 8th, 2007

“But Your Honor, I had to hit Eric.  He called me hot tempered.” 

Pretty lame.   Yet speaking of lame, from Gateway Pundit:

ManilaFilipino Muslims display a banner, which reads ‘Behead Those Who Insult Islam,’ and t-shirts with a wanted

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