President Bush said:
“Some seem to believe we should negotiate with terrorists and radicals, as if some ingenious argument will persuade them they have been wrong all along,” Bush said at Israel’s 60th anniversary celebration in Jerusalem.
“We have heard this foolish delusion before,” Bush said in remarks to Israel’s parliament, the Knesset. “As Nazi tanks crossed […]
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Obama says Bush falsely accused him of appeasement
By LIZ SIDOTI, Associated Press Writer 51 minutes ago
WASHINGTON - Barack Obama accused President Bush of “a false political attack” Thursday after Bush warned in Israel against appeasing terrorists — early salvos in a general election campaign that’s already blazing even as Obama tries to sew up his […]
Counterforce to Tehran’s
“Terrorists without Borders”
Tuesday , May 13, 2008
By Alireza Jafarzadeh
Lebanon is the latest battleground in the Iranian ayatollahs’ war by proxy against Washington, Paris and those Arab countries resistant to Tehran’s hegemonic ambitions. The recent bloodshed in Beirut was unleashed by the Tehran-controlled, armed and financed Hezbollah, whose militants are currently marching to the […]
Ahmadinejad: Israel Is Doomed
Wednesday, May 14, 2008
TEHRAN, Iran —
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Wednesday that Israel is dying and that its 60th anniversary celebrations are an attempt to prevent its “annihilation.”He spoke hours after President Bush arrived in Israel for the anniversary celebrations.
“The Zionist (Israeli) regime is dying,” said Ahmadinejad during a speech in northern Iran. […]
Blunt Federal Letters Tell Students They’re Security Threats
By SCOTT SHANE
Published: May 13, 2008
WASHINGTON — A German graduate student in oceanography at M.I.T. applied to the Transportation Security Administration for a new ID card allowing him to work around ships and docks.
What the student, Wilken-Jon von Appen, received in return was a letter that not only […]
Lee Says: This was sent to a friend of mine anonymously. The writer may be unknown but the thoughts are TREMENDOUS. I have already begun!
Are we Americans as dumb as we appear or is it that we just do not think?
While the Chinese, knowingly and intentionally, export inferior products and
dangerous toys and goods to be […]
Report: Iran Hangs 5
Convicted of Rape, Murder
Monday, May 12, 2008
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Death toll in China earthquake up to nearly 9,000
By CHRISTOPHER BODEEN, Associated Press Writer 25 minutes ago
CHONGQING, China - One of the worst earthquakes in decades struck central China on Monday, killing nearly 9,000 people, trapping about 900 students under the rubble of their school and causing a toxic chemical leak, state media reported.
The 7.8-magnitude […]
Judge Drops General From Trial of Detainee
By WILLIAM GLABERSON NYT
Published: May 10, 2008
In a new blow to the Bush administration’s troubled military commission system, a military judge has disqualified a Pentagon general who has been centrally involved in overseeing Guantánamo war crimes tribunals from any role in the first case headed for trial.
The judge said the […]
European Commission Sues to Force Italy to Take Out the Garbage
By IAN FISHER
Published: May 7, 2008
After years of warnings, and a spell of hot weather that did nothing to improve the stink of tons of uncollected trash around Naples, the European Commission filed suit against Italy on Tuesday, charging that it had failed to meet […]
