Bin Laden former driver
refuses to participate in trial
By MICHAEL MELIA, Associated Press Writer 1 hour, 3 minutes ago
GUANTANAMO BAY NAVAL BASE, Cuba - Osama bin Laden’s former driver has joined other Guantanamo detainees in refusing to participate in his war-crimes trial, declaring Monday he felt no hope for justice after more than six years in [...]
Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office, Joe Arpaio, Sheriff, News Brief
April 24, 2008
Illegals Ask Sheriff’s Office For A Ride Home to Mexico
(Phoenix, AZ) In a strange turn of events, four illegal aliens seeking but not finding employment in Maricopa County, approached a Sheriff’s deputy and asked to be returned
home to Mexico. The illegals admitted to the deputy [...]
Ohio Students
Bring Bibles to Class to
Support Teacher
Saturday, April 19, 2008
MouNT VERNON, Ohio — A school superintendent says some students at the district’s middle school brought Bibles to classes to show support for a teacher who refuses to remove his Bible from the view of students.
Mount Vernon Superintendent Stephen Short says Friday’s action hasn’t caused any major [...]
New Roadblocks Delay Tribunals at Guantánamo
By WILLIAM GALBERSON
Published: April 10, 2008
GUANTÁNAMO BAY, Cuba — When military officials announced war crimes charges against six detainees for the Sept. 11 attacks two months ago, the move was part of an effort to accelerate the Bush administration’s sluggish military commission system, which has yet to hold a single [...]
‘Jamiel’s Law’ Targets
Illegal Immigrant Gang Members
In Wake of
Los Angeles H.S. Football Star’s Death
Tuesday, April 08, 2008
AP
The family of a Los Angeles high school football star allegedly killed by a gang member in the country illegally is getting behind a proposed city ordinance intended to crack down on illegal immigrant gangs in the city.
The proposal, dubbed [...]
Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord;
He is trampling out the vintage where the grapes of wrath are stored;
He hath loosed the fateful lightning of His terrible swift sword;
His truth is marching on.
Glory! Glory! Hallelujah! Glory! Glory! Hallelujah!
Glory! Glory! Hallelujah! His truth is marching on.
I have seen Him in the [...]
The American Civil Liberties Union filed a lawsuit Thursday claiming that a Wyoming State Penitentiary policy restricting prisoners’ mealtimes violates the constitutional rights of two Muslim inmates.The ACLU filed the lawsuit in U.S. District Court on behalf of Joseph Miller and Hurie Purdiman Jr., two inmates serving time at the penitentiary in Rawlins.
At issue is [...]
Backed by a slate of prominent legal figures, including former Attorney General Janet Reno and former Federal Bureau of Investigation Director William Webster, the ACLU has assembled a team of top civilian attorneys to supplement the military defense counsel assigned to represent Guantanamo’s “high-value detainees.” …
The effort significantly adds to the legal forces that over [...]
Andy R ooney said on “60 Minutes” a few weeks back:I don’t think being a minority makes you a victim o f anything except numbers.. The only things I can think of that are truly discriminatory are things like the United Negro College Fund, Jet Magazine, Black Entertainment Television, and Miss Black America. Try to [...]
“It is absolutely incredible,” said Jim Sedlak, vice president of American Life League, “but the annual report just released by Planned Parenthood Federation of America shows that $114 million of the government funds received by Planned Parenthood were not needed and only increased the abortion giant’s assets.”
Sedlak was referring to the 2006 — 2007 PPFA [...]
