Category Archives: Freedom

Help Pat Dollard Finish his Film

Posted on December 19, 2007 by Thanos

Pat Dollard decided the whole story needed telling without editing or “toning down”… so now he needs help to finish his Iraq War documentary, “Young Americans.” Please stop by and help him out, he needs 3K by Friday, and that … Continue reading →

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Emergency Rule Lifted in Pakistan

Posted on December 15, 2007 by Thanos

Pakistan’s President Pervez Musharraf lifted Emergency rule after making last minute changes to Pakistan’s constitution. These were to ensure that he could not be prosecuted after a new parliament sweeps in after the January elections. Many are doubting the legitimacy … Continue reading →

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Still Hostage

Posted on December 7, 2007 by Thanos

Jonathan Cote and his fellow hostages are still out there waiting for freedom, they aren’t at home preparing for the holidays as they should be. Keep them in your thoughts and prayers if you would friends. Continue reading →

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A Date Which Will Live in Infamy

Posted on December 7, 2007 by Thanos

President Franklin D. Roosevelt: Yesterday, December 7, 1941—a date which will live in infamy—the United States of American was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan. The United States was at peace with … Continue reading →

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Rebuilding Ground Zero

Posted on December 4, 2007 by Thanos

Lawhawk has been doing a good job of detailing the rebuild efforts at ground zero, today he tells us about the delay from the Deutsche bank building. More here.  The picture to the left is how it looks this morn, … Continue reading →

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Nawaz Candidacy Illegal: Pakistan Election Commission

Posted on December 3, 2007 by Thanos

The Pakistan election commission has ruled that Nawaz Sharif’s filing for PM is not legal due to his prior convictions. Captain Ed has some good analysis at Captain’s Quarters. Pakistan’s Election Commission on Monday barred former prime minister and opposition … Continue reading →

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Pakistan Update: Nuclear Concerns

Posted on December 2, 2007 by Thanos

If you are wondering why I’ve not been covering Pakistan lately it’s because with martial law, the insurrection, the elections, and Musharraf’s retirement from the military they have been getting plenty of coverage from mainstream press, and the press has … Continue reading →

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Enduring Culture

Posted on November 30, 2007 by Thanos

Culture that is appealing, vibrant, and of value always endures – while culture that is lifeless, ugly and valueless fades and is forgotten like Parthian sculpture.  Greco-Roman styling washed over the Assyrian and Babylonian styles and overcame them.Greco-Roman was more appealing, enduring, and true. A Greco-Roman boar sculpture … Continue reading →

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Lynch Mob Forms After Friday Prayers in Sudan

Posted on November 30, 2007 by Thanos

In a clear sign of where the hate of extremists originates, a lynch mob of thousands of Muslims formed after Friday prayers in the Sudan calling for the death of a British teacher. The teacher had allowed one of her … Continue reading →

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Iraq the Bureaucrat

Posted on November 26, 2007 by Thanos

Bureaucrats are a boring, dusty, dull, but very necessary evil. They manage processes, and filing, and protocol for governments and business across the planet with means arcane to people of reason, and they usually know when it’s right to use the … Continue reading →

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