Posted in Uncategorized on June 23, 2008 | 1 Comment »
GEF @ 5:38 PM ST
Nicolas Sarkozy is accused of blackmail over EU Treaty
By Patrick Hennessy and Justin Stares
Nicolas Sarkozy has been accused of putting the brakes on European Union expansion in a desperate attempt to salvage the Lisbon Treaty.
The Conservatives said the French president was “blackmailing” the rest of the [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on June 23, 2008 | 1 Comment »
GEF @ 4:38 PM MST
Mitch McConnell’s Senate Seat Now In Jeopardy
While much of the media and political world has been focused on the race for the White House, another contest with leadership implications is quietly gaining steam on the other end of Pennsylvania Avenue.
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell was never expected to be challenged for [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on June 23, 2008 | 3 Comments »
By- Suzie-Q @ 12:05 PM MST
Bolton: Israel Will Attack Iran After U.S. Election But Before Inauguration, Arab States Will Be ‘Delighted’
Think Progress
By Faiz on Jun 22nd, 2008 at 12:38 pm
This morning [Sunday] on Fox News, former U.N. Ambassador John Bolton continued his drumbeat for war against Iran. Adopting Bill Kristol’s argument, Bolton suggested that an [...]
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Sudhan @21:00 CET
BBC News, June 22, 2008
Israel says it complies with laws governing the treatment of detainees
An Israeli human rights group has accused Israeli soldiers of routinely abusing bound Palestinian prisoners.
The Public Committee Against Torture in Israel (PCATI) said the army was indifferent to such mistreatment.
The organisation said its findings were based on [...]
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By- Suzie-Q @ 9:15 AM MST
Kristol: Bush Might Bomb Iran If He ‘Thinks Senator Obama’s Going To Win’
Think Progress
By Matt on Jun 22nd, 2008 at 10:55 am
On Fox News Sunday this morning, Weekly Standard editor Bill Kristol said that President Bush is more likely to attack Iran if he believes Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL) is [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on June 23, 2008 | 2 Comments »
by Geezer Power…8:32 am
George Carlin mourned as a counterculture hero
Envelope-pushing comedian died Sunday
By Keith St. Clair, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
LOS ANGELES — George Carlin, the frenzied performer whose routine “Seven Words You Can Never Say On Television” led to a key Supreme Court ruling on obscenity, has died.
Carlin, who had a history [...]
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By- Suzie-Q @ 7:00 AM MST
Sen. Lindsey Graham Flacks McCain, Offers Hysterical Histrionics On Meet The Press
June 22, 2008 02:54 PM
Huffington Post
Jason Linkins
We took note of this on this morning’s Sunday Morning liveblog, but Lindsey Graham’s hilariously operatic, garment-rending performance on Meet The Press this morning deserves a special mention of its own. Pressed into [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on June 23, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Sudhan @11:15 CET
Michael Smith | The Sunday Times, June 22, 2008
British forces in Afghanistan have used one of the world’s most deadly and controversial missiles to fight the Taliban.
Apache attack helicopters have fired the thermobaric weapons against fighters in buildings and caves, to create a pressure wave which sucks the air out of [...]
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