Yet More Sgrena
The Giuliana Sgrena fiasco just keeps on getting better. Even the Italian government has had enough of her lunacy.
Italy’s justice minister urged former hostage Giuliana Sgrena on Friday to stop making “careless” accusations after being shot by US forces in Baghdad, saying she had already caused enough grief.
“She has created enormous problems for the government [...]
Surgical Strike Not Ruled Out
This is a story worth keeping an eye on.
Israel has drawn up secret plans for a combined air and ground attack on targets in Iran if diplomacy fails to halt the Iranian nuclear programme.
The plans have been discussed with American officials who are said to have indicated provisionally that they would not stand in Israel’s [...]
Enter the Afghan Warrior
Since the MSM seems to have forgotten about Afghanistan this new blog called Afghan Warrior is a welcome addition to the blogosphere. Great articles from a local perspective. Looks like I found another feed for my news reader.
Pain in the Blogger
I see that Blogger is being a pain-in-the-you-know-what again. If it doesn’t take seemingly forever to sign in it takes seemingly forever to post entries. I just had a certain entry appear 3 times in a row. I was hoping that with Google’s acquisition of Blogger things would have improved around here but I think [...]
Grow Up Sucky Babies
A bit of a controversy has been brewing over an entry that appeared in a blog operated by a politician - at least the Liberals are trying to turn it into a controversy. To cite a report in Canada.com, “The federal Liberals are taking a Conservative MP to task for an Internet article that argues [...]
Wolf Blitzer Interviews Walter Cronkite
Walter Cronkite appeared on CNN and had some surprising things to say about Dan Rather, including that he would have liked to have seen Rather make way for someone else a long time ago. You can read a transcript of that interview here.
Iraq Bound
A fellow blogger is off to Iraq. Be sure to visit Kevin at Strategy Revolutions and wish him well. See you when you get back Kev. Stay safe.
Terrorists Protest the Protesters
While the MSM is fixated on the babblings Giuliani Sgrena, citizens of Lebanon are protesting en masse against the Syrian occupation.
Up to 150,000 opposition supporters rallied in Beirut three weeks after the murder of ex-premier Rafiq Hariri as Syria prepared for a troop pullback in Lebanon in the face of international pressure.
Lebanese red-and-white flags and [...]