Archive for the ‘World Events’ Category
Monday, October 22nd, 2007
Have you ever noticed how the Left is always prepared to vilify America and the Bush Administration for any perceived infringement on civil rights, yet they are totally silent when it comes to such countries as Cuba, North Korea, China, and Venezuela? The latest from Caracas is that Comrade Chavez ...
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Tuesday, October 16th, 2007
Vladimir Putin, Russia's leader, looks to be siding quite heavily with Iran where it comes to developing nuclear technology, and warning the U.S. in regards to staging any military action against Iran as a response to its nuclear development programs.
Putin is dead-set on delivering on Russia's commitment to Iran in ...
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Thursday, August 30th, 2007
There are serious problems when you have a Communist dictatorship using slave labor as a trading partner to manufacture goods. There has been a deluge of reports that products from China have poisoned pets, used lead paint in toys, defective tires, lethal chemicals in various foods and toothpaste, and so ...
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Friday, August 17th, 2007
Anytime the now former soviet Union and Communist China gets together militarily speaking, it is a bad sign.
Putin has been flexing his muscle lately over the North Pole, trying to claim it is part of Russia, and then the recent reports where a para-military youth organization reminiscent of the Hitler ...
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Wednesday, August 15th, 2007
FoxNews is reporting that Comrade Hugo Chavez, Dictator of Venezuela, plans to put forth his plans for reforming his country's constitution which will include the ability for him to be re-elected indefinitely.
Chavez has pushing his country more and more towards totalitarianism and has in the past made statements that he ...
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Friday, August 3rd, 2007
There is an incredible amount of brouhaha over Jihad the Musical over in the U.K. When I first read about it, I took a pass on writing about it. but I spotted something in one of the articles that I had to share. From This Is London:
The ...
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Thursday, August 2nd, 2007
It's not often that I feel a particular urge to write about Elton John (I'm old school enough to believe that knighthood should be reserved for those in military service, so no Sir for Mr. John).
From the Sun:
POP legend Sir Elton John wants the internet CLOSED DOWN.
Never one to ...
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Monday, July 30th, 2007
Somehow I am not surprised that our erstwhile ally, Russia, is busily supplying one of the greatest enemies of freedom, Iran, with advanced military technology, from anti-aircraft weapons being used to protect nuclear facilities, to 250 Sukhoi-30 jet fighters paired with aerial fuel tankers.
From the Jerusalem Post:
Despite Israeli and US ...
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Monday, July 2nd, 2007
This is in From FoxNews:
Iran is using the Lebanese Shiite militia Hezbollah as a "proxy" to arm Shiite militants in Iraq and Tehran's elite Quds force helped militants carry out a January attack in Karbala in which five Americans were killed, a U.S. general said Monday.
A senior Lebanese Hezbollah operative, ...
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Tuesday, June 12th, 2007
Iran, despite what the hard-left liberals think, is a terrorist regime. No doubt about it. They have been funneling weapons and bombs to sectarian death squads and terrorist groups operating in Iraq as well as supporting the terrorist group Hezbollah. Now five of their "diplomats" are being ...
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Saturday, April 14th, 2007
It came as no surprise to me that North Korea broke its agreement to shut down its nuclear reactor.
North Korea had agreed to the shut down in excange for the U.s. releasing the freeze on some $25 million of assets residing in a bank in Macau.
Now that the totalitarian regime ...
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Monday, April 9th, 2007
There are times when I do wonder why we are in Iraq, as there is a very vocal segment of the population that is so firmly against us, making the task of helping the majority of Iraqis achieve a true democracy daunting. From FoxNews:
Tens of thousands marched through ...
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Monday, March 26th, 2007
Fifteen British sailors that were kidnapped while operating in Iraqi waters by Iran last week are now under threat of "trial" by the totalitarian theocracy. From FoxNews:
Iran warned that 15 British sailors and marines could face charges for allegedly entering Iranian waters and rejected British requests to meet ...
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Tuesday, February 27th, 2007
Yesterday it was announced that a large weapons cache was discovered North of Baghdad in Iraq. From FoxNews:
U.S. and Iraqi forces have seized a large weapons cache that includes parts for sophisticated roadside bombs that are believed to originate in Iran, U.S. military investigators said.
...the arsenal is one ...
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Tuesday, February 20th, 2007
Some religion of peace and tolerance. From FoxNews:
A Pakistani minister and woman's activist was shot dead Tuesday by an Islamic extremist for refusing to wear the veil.
Zilla Huma Usman, the minister for social welfare in Punjab province and an ally of President Pervez Musharraf, was killed as she was ...
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Friday, February 9th, 2007
From BreitBart:
Opponents of Poland's former communist regime reportedly want to pay a posthumous homage to US President Ronald Reagan by erecting his statue in the place of a Soviet-era monument.
In an open letter to the mayor of the southwestern city of Katowice, the former anti-regime activists said that the staunchly ...
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Friday, February 2nd, 2007
This is disturbing news out of Iraq. From
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Thursday, February 1st, 2007
Looks like Iran and its nuclear program is in focus again. Ahmadinedjad has made it clear that Iran intends to bring 3,000 more centrifuges online during the month of February. From MyWay news:
Ahmadinejad's remarks Thursday signaled that Iran would begin the installation before Feb. 11 - the final ...
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Sunday, January 28th, 2007
For those still poo-pooing "the surge," it is now apparent that the terrorists in Iraq are taking it seriously. From FoxNews:
Death squad leaders have fled Baghdad to evade capture or killing by U.S. and Iraqi forces before the start of the troop "surge" and security crackdown in the capital.
A ...
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Friday, January 26th, 2007
Looks like Iran is pushing towards nuclear weapons again. This is off of FoxNews:
Iran expects to start installing thousands of centrifuges in an underground facility next month, the head of the U.N. nuclear watchdog agency said Friday. The installation would pave the way to large-scale uranium enrichment, a potential ...
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