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Even the cleaning ladies who showed up at 1 a.m. looked horrified when I told them not to turn out the lights, I'd be here until 7.
I was given the dubious distinction of working from 11 p.m. to 7 a.m. to update our online election stories and blogs so by the time our Web traffic started to...
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I can't help but wonder, is McCain's "Bomb Iran" comment starting to become more the reality? It would definately appear that Bush is up to something in his final months as Commander-in-Thief.
http://www.cnn.com/2008/WOR...
The thought occured to me...
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Well, Mexico sure took it to the Iranians. That was nothing like the match last year in Germany. Mexico won easily, 4-0, with a goal in the second minute to start and a brace close together at around 80.
My favorite part was the circling run Mexico did around the box at the 78th minute or so....
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Ever wonder if maybe nations should solve their problems without war, but with some sort of sporting contest? Well, they'd pick the one game that unites the world, and Brazil would be the world's only superpower.
This blog is about soccer, mainly the international variety, the kind that pits...
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Via RawStory:
In a Wall Street Journal op-ed, prominent neoconservative Norman Podhoretz writes that he 'hopes' and 'prays' that President Bush will bomb Iran.
"Although many persist in denying it, I continue to believe that what Sept 11, 2001, did was to plunge us headlong into...
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From Editor&Publisher:
When the Pulitzer Prizes are handed out Monday at the annual awards luncheon, none of the recipients will likely receive more accolades than Jahangir Razmi. Although he did not expose corruption in business, housing authority abuse or ongoing damage to the world's...
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The excuse is they didn't get the right visas. I think they never meant to come and after the 15 British service personnel were captured by Iran..it rings true even more so.
The UN is debating more sanctions against Iran. That was the purpose of the visit..to add their pov to the issue. The...
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For the first time since 1979, religious leaders from America have met with an Iranian leader, in this case..yes, that man..Ahmadinejad. American Friends Service Committee General Secretary Mary Ellen McNish has a video up here, on google about her discussions with Ahmadinejad and...
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Yesterday, our current occupant of the oval office held a Press Conference. The entire transcript can be read here as the government is very good about providing us with Bush's immortal words.
This part of the transcript caught my eye:
Q Thank you, sir. General Pace says that these...
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After the Iraq Intel used during the run-up to the Iraq war was shown to be false, Democratic leadership is taking a different view of the current Intel showing Iran is a major player in Iraq and responsible for the deaths of over 170 soldiers since June of 2004. Senator Chris Dodd has gone...
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RawStory has a writeup here, that states:
Supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has warned that Iran would hit back at American interests worldwide if the United States attacked the Islamic republic to thwart its nuclear programme.
"They should not intimidate the Iranian people with...
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Polls..Have you ever seen one? I don't mean the results, I mean the poll itself? I have. They go something like this..
Do you approve of the war in Iraq? Y or N
Do you approve of the way the president is handling the war in Iraq? Y or N
Do you think we should committ more troops to the war...
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