The saga continues. ABC News are reporting that Eller & Co of Miami USA have won the right to to take the case of the sale of P&O to a Dubai company to the British Court of Appeal. This has meant the sale has had to be put on hold: LONDON Mar 3, 2006 (AP)— A […]
The BBC have reported that the Soviet Union ordered the assassination of the Pope in 1981. Now why the hell would the Soviets have wanted to do that? An Italian parliamentary commission has concluded that the former Soviet Union was behind the 1981 assassination attempt on the late Pope John Paul II. The head of the commission, […]
The NSA hearings will start tomorrow at 9:30am eastern andGlenn Greenwald will be doing live blogging. If you are not near a television, the hearings can be watched onC-Span’s website.
How dare she wear a shirt acknowledging the soldiers who gave the ultimate sacrifice. BradBlog has a great timeline and details all put together.
Senate Blocks Alaska Refuge Drilling By H. JOSEF HEBERT, Associated Press Writer The Senate blocked oil drilling in an Alaska wildlife refuge Wednesday, rejecting a measure that had been put into a must-pass defense spending bill in an attempt to garner wider support. Drilling supporters fell four votes short of getting the required 60 votes […]
The Associated Press is reporting that al Qaeda’s leader in Iraq, Al-Zarqawi, may be amongst the dead from a gun fight that erupted between our forces and insurgents held up in a house in Mosul. This of course would be an expected victory for Bush. There is a problem though. We have heard these rumors […]
(OK it has been a while since I done one of these) For years Presidential campaigns have been fought and won on wars. Until recently the wars haven’t been the more violent ones, but the catch phrases are victory getters none the less. “The War on Drugs†or “The War on Abortionâ€ÂÂ. These are […]
Via The Mirror KEEP IT SEALED KEEP IT SECRET EXCLUSIVE: Secret paper links Thatcher to freebies probe By Bob Roberts Deputy Political Editor A DOCUMENT linking Margaret Thatcher to a US corruption probe is so explosive civil servants have been asked to ensure it remains “sealed”. The 79-year-old former Premier is said to have met […]
US News and World Report is running a small poll to see what readers feel Michael Brown’s new job should be. It is kind of a funny little poll which is why I mentioned it here. The options are Lobbyist for waste management New Orleans street cleaner Publicist for The National Enquirer So far the […]
I closed out the last poll that I had running. The question of John Roberts being a good Justice yielded a record response. Out of 194 votes, 83% said no, 13.4% did not know, and only 3.6 % said yes. I will have another poll up shortly. I am modifying the code a little to […]