Posted on 16 May 2008 by conservemus
Sometime next fall, when you get a call from someone with a foreign accent urging you to vote for Barack Obama, you may consider asking where they are calling from. There’s a good chance it may be the Gaza strip and from a member of Hamas.
Palestinians in Gaza have taken it upon themselves to [...]
Filed under: Around the World, Barack Obama, Campaign 2008, Terrorism | Tagged: al jazeera, Barack Obama, Campaign 2008, Democrat, Election 2008, gaza, hamas, israel, News, Obama, Politics, President, Terrorism, terrorist | 2 Comments »
Posted on 15 May 2008 by conservemus
Today the California Supreme Court overruled a legislative ban on gay marriage by a 4-3 decision. Chief Justice Ron George wrote for the majority and stated that domestic partnerships are not a good enough substitute for marriage. With this ruling, California becomes only the second state after Massachusetts to legalize gay marriage.
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Filed under: Around the World, Gay Marriage, Liberals | Tagged: California, Conservative, gay, Gay Marriage, judges, judicial, lesbian, Liberal, Life, News, Politics, Progressive, Supreme Court | Leave a Comment »
Posted on 4 May 2008 by conservemus
In an unprecedented event on September 24, 2007, Iranian President Mahmud Ahmadinejad spoke in a public forum at Columbia University. His appearance was both hailed and condemned as it was the first time an openly communist leader was allowed to speak freely on U.S. soil. Interestingly, Lee Bollinger, the Chancellor of Columbia University, [...]
Filed under: Absurd News, Around the World, Iran, Islam | Tagged: ahmadinejad, columbia university, communist, foreign policy, Iran, israel, lee bollinger, Liberal, mahmud ahmadinejad, middle east, Politics, Progressive | 1 Comment »
Posted on 22 April 2008 by conservemus
Happy Earth Day! How about that out of control, man-made Global Warming? More like the lack of it in Edmonton, Canada.
Eco-friendly groups in Edmonton were forced to abandon their original locations for their Earth Day celebration due to the blizzard. I guess they had to change their talking points from Global [...]
Filed under: Absurd News, Around the World, Campaign 2008 | Tagged: blizzard, canada, Climate Change, earth day, ecological, edmonton, environmental, Global Warming, green, Liberal, Politics | Leave a Comment »
Posted on 8 April 2008 by conservemus
On Tuesday, Presidential Candidate Barack Obama called for the US to talk to Iran to help sort out the Iraq situation. Which, if you think about it, is pretty funny considering that Iranians are probably largely behind the majority of attacks on US troops in Iraq. What would talking to a clown like [...]
Filed under: Around the World, Barack Obama, Campaign 2008, Democrats, Iraq War, Terrorism | Tagged: al qaeda, Barack Obama, democratic, Democrats, Iran, Iraq, Iraq War, nuclear power, Obama, Terrorism | 3 Comments »
Posted on 29 March 2008 by conservemus
The recent web release of the film FITNA by Dutch Politician Geert Wilders was hosted on British run website LiveLeak.com and has since been removed (although the link still works) due to death threats against its staff. This is the statement from LiveLeak’s website.
Following threats to our staff of a very serious nature, and [...]
Filed under: Around the World, Islam, Terrorism | Tagged: Dutch, Fitna, Free Speech, Geert Wilders, Holland, Islam, Muslim, News, Politics, Radical Islam, Terrorism | 3 Comments »
Posted on 25 March 2008 by conservemus
Hillary Clinton often gives the example of her Bosnia trip twelve years ago as evidence of her experience. While First Lady she reports flying into Bosnia and arriving under sniper fire in the airplane and then being rushed into vehicles to carry her away from the airstrip. The only problem is that it [...]
Filed under: Around the World, Campaign 2008, Democrats, Hillary Clinton | Tagged: Barack Obama, Basketball, Bosnia, Campaign 2008, CBS, Clinton, Election 2008, First Lady, Hillary Clinton, News, Obama, Politics, President | 1 Comment »
Posted on 19 March 2008 by conservemus
Osama bin Laden has a lousy sense of humor.
As reported by the AP, bin Laden just released a five minute long audio message specifically dealing with the topic of….(drumroll)….cartoons. The message seems to be against cartoons published in Danish newspapers of the prophet Muhammad with a bomb shaped turban that were republished on Feb 13th [...]
Filed under: Absurd News, Around the World, Political Cartoons, Terrorism | Tagged: bin Laden, cartoon, Danish newspaper, europe, Islam, Mohammed, Muhammad, Muslim, News, Osama bin Laden, Politics, terror, terrorist | 1 Comment »
Posted on 8 March 2008 by conservemus
Just this week the Second District Court of Appeals in California issued a ruling in a child welfare dispute that will make homeschooling a criminal act for the majority of California homeschooling parents. Justice H. Walter Croskey presided over the 3-0 ruling and stated that “California courts have held that … parents do not have [...]
Filed under: Around the World, Education | Tagged: California, Education, Election 2008, government, homeschool, Liberal, National Spelling Bee, socialism | 6 Comments »
Posted on 4 March 2008 by conservemus
Props to the pilot for just keeping this plane from crashing, but he shouldn’t have even attempted a landing in these kind of winds. How’d you like to be a passenger on this jet?
Filed under: Around the World | Tagged: Airplane, Germany, Hamburg, High Winds, Jet | 1 Comment »