Monthly Archives: June 2007

Pro Israel and Anti Israel Rallies

Posted on June 10, 2007 by Thanos

You can look at life from both sides now, courtesy This Ain’t Hell, and some great photography. Here’s a sample troothr, beer gut and all. Ok after looking a couple of minutes… is it just me, or could this guy … Continue reading →

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Blasphemy or Theft?

Posted on June 10, 2007 by Thanos

I did find a good article in the Daily Times that details the recent wave of blasphemy charges sweeping Pakistan against Christians, which also questions the motives of several of the complainants. Continue reading →

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Atlantis Successfully Docks With Space Station

Posted on June 10, 2007 by Thanos

At 6:09 pm Eastern, Space Shuttle Atlantis successfully docked with the space station.

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Tribute to Nipper

Posted on June 10, 2007 by Thanos

After years of faithful service to the Lizard Legions, Nipper is sent to final rest among the stars of interstellar space, seen here as he heads toward Orion. Several touching eulogies were read by mourning Lizards as Nipper was sent to the depths of space from the secret railgun hidden beneath the Astrodome. (Who Knew?) Continue reading →

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3 Al Qaeda Arrested in Taftan

Posted on June 10, 2007 by Thanos

The Frontier Post is reporting that three suspected Al Qaeda members, one a German national, were arrested in Taftan yesterday, and Iran continues to expel Pakistanis attempting migration to Europe through Iran.

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JFK Plot Update: It’s the Ideology Stupid

Posted on June 10, 2007 by Thanos

Look at this guy — he’s smiling, he’s from Trinidad, he plays the steel drums… He couldn’t possibly be bad could he? . This morning the New York Times downplays the significance of the Jamaat al Muslimeen tie to the … Continue reading →

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Pakistan Update

Posted on June 9, 2007 by Thanos

Nobody can deny there is some freedom of the press in Pakistan, in tonight’s Daily Times you see a scathing editorial by Benazir Bhutto that directly criticizes Musharraf which originally appeared in the Wall Street Journal.  The editorial is well … Continue reading →

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Su Su Nway Freed in Burma (Myanmar)

Posted on June 9, 2007 by Thanos

The Military Junta released Freedom advocate Su Su Nway, after holding her nearly a month. Su Su Nway led a prayer vigil for Suu Kyi, the lawful leader of Burma who’s been held prisoner one way or another for 11 … Continue reading →

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Musharraf Rescinds Media Blackout Laws

Posted on June 9, 2007 by Thanos

President Musharraf of Pakistan has rescinded the law that allows PEMRA to close and confiscate broadcaster stations after meeting with media leaders. He extracted from them a promise to come up with a code of ethics for broadcasters in three … Continue reading →

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The Clinton-Pelosi Immigrant Problem Update

Posted on June 9, 2007 by Thanos

I’ve detailed the connections of the Clintons and Pelosi to immigrant and foreign national donors in disreputable business. One is under indictment for illegal campaign contributions, the other has a lot of questions coming his way from law enforcement agencies. The mainstream press isn’t carrying this at all, but it’s starting to get some buzz. Continue reading →

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