Aug
16
2006
EU Referendum has found the site of the Qana incident – which is not in Qana at all but a small village outside the city. Now how is it these reporters orginally called this an attack on Qana and a large 4 story apartment building? Did anyone check any facts (let alone photos) in this […]
Aug
16
2006
This is a very important piece of reporting – if accurate. Intelligence reports, telephone intercepts, court documents as well as books and other open sources document a tactical alliance between the Middle East’s two most dangerous terrorist groups, Hezbollah and al Qaeda, which began in the late 1990’s. … The primary link, like in most […]
Aug
16
2006
I predicted here. long before one was in place, that Hezbollah, Syria and Iran had no interest in a real cease fire because Iran needs the diversion of International Community’s attention away from its nuclear weapons. I noted Hezbollah first violation of the proposed agreement here, where Hezbollah refused to stop fightin Isrealis still in […]
Aug
16
2006
Fun with Coffee and Cream.
Aug
16
2006
After 9-11 America realized it had under estimated the determination simple blood thirst of Al Qaeda. Even after many declarations of taking Jihad to America, and a series of attacks on Americans overseas, we did not fully appreciate the threat. Sadly, even aftyer 9-11, Madrid, Bali, London, Jordan, Egypt, Bombay and the latest UK Airline […]
Aug
16
2006
George Allen noted a ‘spy” from his challengers campaign in the crowd at an event recently and teased the poor lad. The young man had been around the Allen campaign so much he had been given a nickname or two by Allen’s campaign staff. Allen used one of those nicknames, Macaca, when he teased the […]
Aug
15
2006
What would be worse than Lieberman beating Lamont in November – as seems likely? The Dems throwing such a fit they strip Lieberman of his seniority and chasing him right into the GOP caucus. – As reader Merlin points out this action was demanded by Kos right after the primary. Who says the Dems aren’t […]
Aug
15
2006
Anyone still believing Hezbollah (and Syria and Iran) are serious about the UN ceasefire? First Hezbollah says it will not disarm and now it says it will not leave Southern Lebanon. Hopefully the Israelis are getting re-fueled, re-armed and ready to come back in since the UN is possibly months away from being able to […]
Aug
15
2006
Lamont is still shaking from the drubbing he took in the initial days of his campaign where he promised not to reach out at all to moderates and independents (just has his netroots followers would demand). The NY Times is preparing to run a story tonight or tomorrow morning saying Lamont is shaking up his […]
Aug
15
2006
Lot’s of talk about Syrian and Iranian declarations of victory for Hezbollah over Irsrael (signs of the victory abound