Chirac’s appeal for calm ignored as riots flare up again
Dozens of cars were on fire last night after rioting broke out in Paris suburbs for the seventh successive night, despite an appeal from President Jacques Chirac for calm and dialogue.
Hundreds of police attempted to control rioters, who also damaged a primary school and a [...]
This is so sad. I know everyone makes mistakes, but you would think a group like this would be careful not to make themselves look even more foolish than than they do by being themselves.
MANILA (Reuters) – Greenpeace said on Tuesday it will pay nearly $7,000 in damages after the environmental group’s flagship, the [...]
Well, it just keep happening around the world. You hear Muslims say that Islam is a religion of peace, but since actions speak so much louder than words it is difficult to believe them.
Three girls have been beheaded and another badly injured as they walked to a Christian school in Indonesia.
They were walking through [...]
LONDON (AFP) – Britain’s Prince Harry was forced to drop his trousers during a military parade to prove he did not have his girlfriend’s name tattooed on his royal rear, a British newspaper said.
Does Prince Harry have his girlfriend’s name inked on his backside? The world may never know.
During a parade, a colour sergeant [...]
The European Union and Russia have joined condemnation of the Iranian president’s public call for Israel to be “wiped off the map”.
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s remark has already been condemned by individual EU states and Canada who all summoned Iranian diplomats for an explanation.
I’m sure even France had a negative response to this one. But [...]
WASHINGTON Oct 27, 2005 — Harriet Miers withdrew her nomination to be a Supreme Court justice Thursday in the face of stiff opposition and mounting criticism about her qualifications.
President Bush said he reluctantly accepted her decision to withdraw, after weeks of insisting that he did not want her to step down. He blamed her withdrawal [...]
Well, this guy has done it again. He’s taken his message of hate across the pond.
The Sky Report has secretly filmed one of America’s most controversial Christian ministers praising the London bombings.
Fred Phelps says that terrorist outrages and natural disasters such as Hurricane Rita are examples of God’s wrath against countries such [...]
Lady justice might be blind, but she’s persistent.
SPOKANE, Wash. – A man charged in a traffic accident that killed three Washington State University students has been captured in Ireland, four years after he fled to avoid his trial.
Frederick Russell, 27, was arrested Sunday by the Irish National Police at a store where he worked in [...]
News report say Rosa Parks past on. She’s a brave woman who helped make the changes our society needed. She will be missed.
Eternal rest grant unto them oh Lord. And may perpetual light shine on them. May the souls of the faithful departed through the mercy of God rest in peace. Amen.
I hate it when churches are turned from hollowed ground to into political stumping grounds.
WASHINGTON – New Jersey Sen. Jon Corzine (news, bio, voting record), a former Wall Street executive with a portfolio worth $261 million, has been giving some of his money to black churches, raising questions about whether it’s generosity or [...]
I guess I need to go demand my two fifty from when I filled up the tank this morning…
Check out the story I can’t verify :
Average U.S. Gas Price Drops 25 Cents – Yahoo! News
This is certainly startling news. If Pittsburgh falls, this country will be in serious trouble. Plus an infestation in Pittsburgh could quickly spread to the rest of the state, possibly even interstate.
I remember well the Louisville incident:
“Today’s zombies quickly learn to open doors, break windows, and stage ambushes,” Cornelius said. “In one 1985 [...]
I just don’t understand the mentality of the rioters in the recent incident in Toledo. Don’t they know this is exactly what the racist scum wanted? Or to quote Toledos mayor Jack Ford,
“It’s exactly what they wanted,” Ford said of the group that planned the march, which was canceled because of the rioting.
I [...]
Get this…
BAGHDAD (Reuters) – Insurgent saboteurs blacked out Baghdad on Friday on the eve of a constitutional referendum.
Shortly after dark the lights went out on streets emptied by a curfew intended to thwart suicide bombers as police and troops took up positions to defend 6,000 polling stations from attack.
I’m still waiting for al Qaeda’s press [...]
Power Line has a really analysis of the letter from al Zawahiri to Zarqawi in Iraq. It really does show the need for staying the course in Iraq, no matter what. Something I found interesting was the comparison of the two men. “Zawahiri was once a doctor, and is a relatively cultured [...]
OK….I know I’ve posted on this a bit much, but it’s important to me. I would hate to be accused of ignoring tragedy.
The president of Pakistan’s Bishop’s Conference has asked Christians to give a days wages to help the victims.
“This was the greatest natural disaster in our country’s history,” he wrote, calling [...]
OK….I couldn’t find anything before my earlier post. Now the American Red Cross has a somewhere to donate for this tragedy. Please help if you can. This wass so much worse than what we experienced with the recent hurricanes here int he US. These people really need our help.
There’s also a [...]
News report says there’s been a bad earthquake in central Asia killing tens of thousands. Please keep the victims of this disaster in your prayers. Also, while I’m not sure the all governments of the countries affected deserve our help, the people who are living through the aftermath do. Please donate if you [...]
First, read this story.
OK, the question that first comes to my mind is “would Jesus have gambled”. You know, it doesn’t really matter. I can picture him sitting around a campfire with the Apostles playing cards for lovess of bread. Of course Jesus would always win by having the most loves of [...]
The world was in shock today when it was learned the earthly leader of over one billion Catholics has human failings and possibly even cavities.
Film at eleven.