Saturday, August 12, 2006

Terrorist tools

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N'en déplaise aux sales pédaloïdes, planqués dans leurs bureaux cossus sous les lambris dorés des beaux quartiers, qui font sans arrêt l...

Dommage qu'il ne soit pas resté sur le billard

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French Foreign Minister Philippe Douste-Blazy made clear in an interview with Le Monde newspaper that the mission of the larger UNIFIL would...

French Minstrel Show

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The much feared Tribu Ka makes its first announcement since being disbanded and outlawed earlier this week.
Friday, August 11, 2006

"The plot was foiled because a large number of people were under surveillance concerning their spending, travel and communications"

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This isn't the moment for a politics based on comics turning the president and vice president into joke material. The national mood may...

Take a number and wait in aisle 23.

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If someone on your patch was cooking up a terror conspiracy that could have killed 4000 people, would your idea of ‘ doing something ’ be to...

The astonishing success for free market economics.

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L.A. Times: 51% of Mexico is ‘Elite’ . The fuse is lit!

Damn the torpedoes

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Pancho, Outflanking Common Sense for Years. « ...this is not a ground offensive... » Which is to say that he surely isn’t disposed to call H...

Hostage taking by another name

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These are the left ’s heroic “ resistance ”. You remember them – they just ‘take a stand’ because they say they care about schools, welfar...
Thursday, August 10, 2006

Finally a real looking toy found in rubble.

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So proud of the find, Le Monde published two (count ‘em) two pictures of it. The fuse is lit!

Voices from Lebanon

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With a view events that the ideologically narrow media wouldn’t dare air. Writing in Menapress ’ Michael Béhé in Beirut writes : In fact, o...

“El dar una palmada feliz” en España

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Behold the flower of youth: Espanky and the Little racailles Happy Eslapping in Espain . Hide the livestock. Spanish police have arrested...
Wednesday, August 09, 2006

Photojournalism imitating surrealism

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A reader (Val de Texas) found something about the terribly staged looking Beiruti images of toys and mannequins terribly familiar: As I vi...

The party of tantrums

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Cynthia McKinney pulled her anterior Obrador , which can only be cured by disinfecting it in the sunlight. The fuse is lit!

Let’s find the composer’s leitmotif, shall we?

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Clean, new, and completely posed. Staging the Inference of the injury or death of children without using the children themselves. Call it ...

Modernity ignored – lefty still unclear on concept

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Posters in a fitting context, no? Nothing is ever really free, comrades. Collectivism never solved anything, in fact it’s just a way to dum...
Tuesday, August 08, 2006

"One side is held to exacting standards of near perfection; the other side is held to no standards and no accountability at all"

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Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld reminded the panel that the United States and the free world are in a "global struggle against vi...
Monday, August 07, 2006

Hard-hitting Euro-journalism

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Still a hostage: Okay I will play the game. - Georges Malbrunot Georges Malbrunot gets an interview with Trad Hamadah, one of Hizballah’s ...

Decay at Doha: 'ambition' was strictly a one-way street."

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EU demands Australia be biased toward it in its’ favor, and accuses it of bias. Mr Mandelson said the EU was used to "ritualistic abus...

Going straight into apology mode is not enough

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Nor is it much of a foreign policy. EU tells France to knock it off , but as usual, puts limits on what it will call “wrong”, or “bad” depe...
Sunday, August 06, 2006

Realism deficit

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It will take more than one intervention in the “near and uncomfortable regions” of their midst to detach themselves from the public’s fragil...