Aug. 10, 2009 | ||
The supreme leader of fundamentalist Islamic Iran, the Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has confirmed the legitimacy of the election of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. He did so publicly at a prayer ceremony on Friday at Tehran University, symbolically... Posted by aicyr at 3:39 p.m. | Talkbacks Category: Politics |
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Gen. Stanley McChrystal has been unanimously confirmed by the U.S. Senate as the new commander in Afghanistan, and has followed up immediately by granting media interviews. Both developments are very significant for reasons that reach b... Posted by aicyr at 3:29 p.m. | Talkbacks Category: Politics |
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July 30, 2009 | ||
Thomas Sowell - Syndicated Columnist - 7/28/2009 9:25:00 AMMany people hoped that the election of a black President of the United States would mark our entering a "post-racial" era, when we could finally put some ugly aspects of our history behind us. That is quite understandable. ... Posted by wiboots at 4:49 p.m. | Talkbacks Category: Politics |
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July 29, 2009 | ||
i have been posing naked for fine art classes for over 6 years, at 8 different institutions, in 4 cities with over 100 instructors.for my experiences and observations, check out my blog at www.themodelundraped.blogspot.com Posted by edodeweert at 10:59 p.m. | Talkbacks Category: Politics |
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July 26, 2009 | ||
July 26, 2009The Honorable Herbert H. KohlUnited States Senate330 Hart Senate Office BuildingWashington, DC 20510-4903Re: S 1347 - Carmelo Rodriguez Military Medical Accountability ActDear Senator Kohl:After Marine Sgt. Carmelo Rodriguez served his country with honor for nearly a decade, includin... Posted by wiboots at 8:50 a.m. | Talkbacks Category: Politics |
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July 22, 2009 | ||
Jim DeMint is mad, but not without method. That combination makes him dangerous. His madness is not being anti-Democratic or fiercely partisan; it is the utter lack of moral compass, compassion, and vision for the people of the nation or the state he represents. “It will... Posted by walterrhett at 5:55 p.m. | Talkbacks Category: Politics |
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July 19, 2009 | ||
A couple of weeks ago, a Des Moines reader left this comment after a post about the rise of the movement for democracy in Iran after the national election: “Well nobody [Obama] spoke out and they still got their butts kicked around and then some. Are you defending or giving credit to pr... Posted by walterrhett at 5:53 p.m. | Talkbacks Category: Politics |
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July 17, 2009 | ||
Tina Brown, the tired and flamed-out gossip columnist, New Yorker editor who was once thrown out of 3 English boarding schools, branched out last week into foreign territory. Publisher of The Daily Beast, a website that combines soft journalism and celebrity gossip, Brown flanked the mains... Posted by walterrhett at 3:07 p.m. | Talkbacks Category: Politics |
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July 16, 2009 | ||
According to a New York Times article, California is under attack from natural forces rising up from below. Perpetual optimism, the chance for big bucks, and discreetly omitted data is fueling a federally funded, multi-million contract to assigned to a private start-up to drill deep holes more th... Posted by walterrhett at 9:57 a.m. | Talkbacks Category: Politics |
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July 9, 2009 | ||
OPEN LETTER TO RUSS FEINGOLD The Honorable Russ FeingoldUnited States Senate506 Hart Senate Office BuildingWashington, DC 20510-4904Re: S 1008 - The Military Retired Pay Fairness Act of 2009Dear Senator Feingold:I urge you to cosponsor S. 1008, the Military Retired Pay Fairness Ac... Posted by wiboots at 6:22 p.m. | Talkbacks Category: Politics |
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