The NewsReal Blog has some very reasonable obscenity restrictions. Those restrictions will force me to edit the Ana Marie Cox tweet about Pat Robertson this morning. The blogger formerly known as Wonkette suggests a reaction to excerpt from CBN about Haiti being cursed. Suffice to say that her verbiage rhymes with duck and is repeated [...]
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The Iranians continue to breathe threats and murder, and the West continues to do nothing. “Senior Iranian Official Mohammad Hassan Rahimian: Our Missiles Can Cause ‘Big Holocaust’ in Israel,” from MEMRI, January 12 (thanks to Sr. Soph): Following is an excerpt from a statement by Mohammad Hassan Rahimian, Khamenei’s representative…
Excerpt from the Council on American-Islamic Relations profile: The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) was co-founded in 1994 by Nihad Awad and Omar Ahmad, both of whom had close ties to the Islamic Association for Palestine (IAP), which was established by senior Hamas operative Mousa Abu Marzook and functioned as Hamas’ public relations and [...]
In the summer of 2009 Columbia, the magazine put out by the university for its alumni, carried an article about one alumnus, Michael Leiter, Columbia ’91. He had graduated magna cum laude. He had gone on to Harvard Law School. He had clerked for Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer. In…
Excerpt from the Spike Lee profile: In October 2005 Lee produced and directed a movie for HBO entitled When the Levee Broke – a reference to the devastating floods of Hurricane Katrina that had engulfed much of New Orleans the previous month. Lee made clear his belief that President Bush had been slow to dispatch federal aid workers to Louisiana because so [...]
Excerpt from the Danny Glover profile: Glover supports Not In Our Name, the Revolutionary Communist Party movement which “pledges resistance to [America's] endless war, detentions and roundups, [and] attacks on civil liberties.” Glover is a strong backer of the socialist magazine Monthly Review, which he says “challenges us to think, inspires us to action, and makes us realize that the impossible is [...]
Excerpt from the Rosie O’Donnell profile: In a May 2005 interview with Geraldo Rivera, O’Donnell charged that since President Bush had “invaded a sovereign nation in defiance of the UN, he is basically a war criminal.” “Honestly,” she said. “He should be tried at The Hague.” She also used the occasion to defend Jane Fonda‘s decision to visit [...]
Today, an obscure but telling report out of the UK shows what happens when professional media manipulation and cowardice meets its match, in the form of vigilant amateur bloggers.
Here’s an excerpt from the original story in the Burton Mail:
A Royal British Legion boss says vandals have “dishonoured those who have given their lives for our [...]
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Excerpts of Al Gore “poetry” from Variety:
The beginning:
One thin September soon
A floating continent disappears
In midnight sun
Vapors rise as
Fever settles on an acid sea
An excerpt from the middle:
Snow glides from the mountain
Ice fathers floods for a season
A hard rain comes quickly
Then dirt is parched
Kindling is placed in the forest
For the lightning’s celebration
Conclusion:
The shepherd cries
The hour of [...]
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