Archive for the ‘World Politics’ Category
Tuesday, July 24th, 2007
The one thing that Comrade Chavez has proven himself to be good at is calling people "names." He also tends to be pretty hostile about it as well, directing his venom at political opponents and those he perceives as being a threat to his dictatorial powers. The latest recipient ...
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Monday, July 23rd, 2007
Comrade Hugo Chavez rides again…into the news, that is. The "champion of free speech and democracy" has announced a decision that any outspoken critics from other countries will be deported.
From FoxNews:
"How long are we going to allow a person - from any country in the world - to come ...
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Tuesday, July 10th, 2007
When I was a kid, "getting stoned" meant going out and smoking a doobie, frying brain cells in the process. Not something I partook of, but I knew a number of people who did.
In the U.S., being a Christian is considered bad, being a Muslim is considered cool. ...
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Monday, July 2nd, 2007
Comrade Hugo Chavez, Dictator of Venezuela, has joined the "Axis of Evil" by forging an alliance with Ahmadinejad. Okay, they call it "axis of unity," however when you look at Iran's continued fueling sectarian violence in Iraq, as well as its support for Hezbollah terrorists combined with Chavez's seizure ...
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Saturday, June 30th, 2007
Usually I would stay away from controversy when it comes to history, (exeption: continued refernces to Vietnam by politicians), however there is a quote in the following that needs to be addressed: From FoxNews:
Defense Minister Fumio Kyuma said the dropping of atomic bombs on Japan by the United ...
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Wednesday, June 27th, 2007
It looks like I am not alone in my viewpoint of Comrade Chavez, the dictator of Venezuela. This s form the Washington Post:
Insecurity, "malignant narcissism" and the need for adulation are driving Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez's confrontation with the United States, according to a new psychological profile.
Eventually, these personality ...
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Tuesday, June 26th, 2007
I am stunned that the a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.startribune.com/commentary/story/1267828.html">Star Tribune would publish a propaganda piece for a terrorist organization. No, I am not speaking of al-Qaeda, but Hamas. This is sickening. If I were a subscriber to the Red Star Tribune I would cancel my subscription. ...
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Monday, June 25th, 2007
It seems that over the weekend off Comrade Chavez noticed and decided to give me something to write about this morning. Yesterday, the Dictator of Venezuela announced that he was ready for war with the United States. He claimed that the U.S. is already executing a media, propaganda ...
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Wednesday, June 20th, 2007
That is the name of the opinion piece in which Michael Evans writes about Jimmy Carter and the disastrous policies he implemented that wrought the problems in the Middle East of today. It seems we have a lot to thank former president Jimmy Carter for, and Evans scores his ...
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Wednesday, May 30th, 2007
Comrade Chavez, one of my "favorite" people to write about is in the news again. He is now threatening to shutdown yet another broadcaster in Venezuela. From FoxNews:
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez defended his decision not to renew the license of a popular opposition-aligned television network and warned ...
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Monday, May 7th, 2007
The People of France have elected Nicolas Sarkozy as their new president. The conservative Sarkozy won a significant victory over his hard-left opponent, Royal, with over 53% of the vote versus 46% of the vote for the Leftist of France.
Sarkovy intends to push hard on his pro-market and anti-crime ...
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Friday, May 4th, 2007
Comrade Chavez of Venezuela, not content with nationalizing oil companies, is now making noises that he intends to confiscate private banks and the steel industry. The message he is sending is clear to me: don't invest in Venezuela, as you'll be a target for confiscation.
From myway.com:
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez ...
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Monday, April 16th, 2007
When I saw the headline on Foxnews as "al-Sadr orders 6 cabinet ministers to quit," I immediately jumped to the conclusion that this guy is out of control. Although al-Sadr is out of control, these resignations may actually be good for Iraq. Here's a clip:
Radical cleric Muqtada al-Sadr ...
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Wednesday, April 11th, 2007
In the realm of the predictable, North Korea is refusing to shutdown its nuclear reactor as agreed when a its assets were released. From FoxNews:
North Korea wanted to delay a weekend deadline for shutting down its nuclear reactor by a month, but the United States said that was too ...
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Wednesday, April 4th, 2007
When a Globetrotting Leftist reaches out to a totalitarian dictator such as Assad of Syria, you have to wonder what their motivations are. When that Globetrotting Leftist is the Speaker of the House of Representatives, and second in line of succession to the Presidency, those motivations become clear. ...
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Monday, March 26th, 2007
Comrade Chavez is busily pushing Venezuela towards communism again, this time targeting confiscating farms and ranches. From IHT.com:
President Hugo Chavez announced Sunday that his government's sweeping reforms toward socialism will include the creation of "collective property."
Vowing to undermine capitalism's continued influence in Venezuela during his television and radio program ...
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Friday, March 16th, 2007
I am trying to figure out why this is news. From FoxNews:
Fidel Castro will be in "perfect shape" to run for re-election to parliament next spring, the first step toward securing yet another term as Cuba's president, National Assembly head Ricardo Alarcon said Thursday.
Castro is a dictator, not ...
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Friday, March 9th, 2007
Comrade Chavez is spewing more venom in Venezuela again. This time in response to President Bush's tour in Latin America. From FoxNews:
Venezuela's firebrand leader said Friday that President Bush's Latin American tour was nothing more than an attempt to improve America's image, dismissing pledges of U.S. aid as ...
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Thursday, March 8th, 2007
What's that old line, "kettle black?" China, the glowing example of human rights, is blasting the U.S. over alleged human rights violations. From FoxNews:
China on Thursday accused the United States of trampling on Iraq's sovereignty, saying Washington was using its campaign against terrorism as an excuse to torture ...
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Thursday, March 1st, 2007
Ahmadinejad is foaming at the mouth again, this time in Sudan. From FoxNews:
"There is no place in the world that suffers from divisions and wars unless America or the Zionists' fingerprints are seen there," Ahmadinejad told his audience in Farsi translated into Arabic.
He urged Muslims to rally behind Iran ...
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