Morning Posting.
Iran threatens world -- and itself.Ahmadinejad's Iran -- a term used to distinguish the regime from the people of Iran -- has emerged as a clear and present danger to international peace and security, to regional and Mideast stability, and increasingly, to its own people.
Navy contacts Libyan ship.Confrontation looming?Libyan Gaza-bound ship says Israeli Navy threatened to intercept vessel; army says it did issue such message, will continue to monitor ship's route as it approaches area.
Israeli navy challenges Gaza-bound Libyan ship.An Israeli military spokeswoman confirmed that a "process of identification and communication" with the vessel, some 100 miles from the Gaza coast, had begun but said the ship had not been boarded.
Israel gives Gaza-bound Libyan ship midnight ultimatum.Israeli authorities have given a Gaza-bound Libyan aid ship an ultimatum of midnight on Tuesday to change course, in a radio contact with the vessel, an organiser of the mission on board said.
Obama Makes Reporting on Spill A Felony.Think this rule didn’t come directly from the White House? Getting within 65 feet of essential gulf recovery efforts is now a Class D felony with a $40,000 fine. Reporters have been thwarted again and again trying to bring us reportage on the Gulf situation
Trouble in Kenya.We have talked before about Obama's love for the Muslims in Kenia,here's even more.
Danny Glover's had too much of this shit.Experts in crisis public relations said Gibson was in a maelstrom of trouble that would challenge the best of their craft..
Breaking -Russia : Video - Death Averted: 'Black widow' terror cell broken up in police crackdown.
Obama Compares His Economic Recovery To Jesus' Sermon On The Mount.Next he'll walk on corpses from those who jumped out of Wall street windows?
French parliament set to approve ban on face veils.France's lower house of parliament appeared ready Tuesday to approve a ban on burqa-like Islamic veils, a move that is popular among French voters despite concerns from Muslim groups and human rights advocates.
HT:The DailyBeast.Moguls Revolt Against Obama.At last week’s Sun Valley summit of media titans, the mood was dour, the forecast anxious. Peter Lauria on how America’s moguls are growing increasingly skeptical about the president.
Video: Artist condemned over I Will Survive dance routine at Auschwitz.Jane Korman, who is Jewish, filmed three generations of her family performing dance routines to the 70s disco track during a trip to the infamous concentration camp in Poland
Survey shows Palestinians increasingly frustrated with US and Israel, backing Hamas.Am i reading this right??
BP to cut payments on 40,000 claims of individuals affected by oil spill, cites paperwork problems.The kind of green paper with pictures of Ben Franklin on it?
Harvard Historian warns of sudden collapse of American ‘empire’.“I think this is a problem that is going to go live really soon,” Ferguson said. “In that sense, I mean within the next two years. Because the whole thing, fiscally and other ways, is very near the edge of chaos. And we’ve seen already in Greece what happens when the bond market loses faith in your fiscal policy.”The result of a bunch from Harvard leading the country down the drain!!
Prominent billionaire Obama supporter turns on the President--like a lover scorned.In a majority of American voters– those who voted for Barack Obama-- burns a hell fury. Namely, betrayal. One prominent American has unleashed that fury in a scathing commentary. Mort Zuckerman, the wealthy businessman and commentator for US News & World Report, in “Obama Is Barely Treading Water,” shows no mercy in his indictment for Obama -- for whom he voted and admits wrote a speech.He spotlights growing bankruptcy (100,000 filings per month), foreclosures (3 million just this year), loss trillions in home equity, and $5 trillion in pension and savings losses.
Missing Iranian scientist appears at embassy in US.A missing Iranian nuclear scientist, who Tehran says was kidnapped a year ago by the CIA, has taken refuge in the Iran section of Pakistan's US embassy.
Group to oppose President Obama's Mideast policy.Some American backers of Israel, as well as many Israelis, remain deeply suspicious of Obama’s efforts to press Israel toward specific policy shifts and to improve American relations with the Muslim world.
HT:JIDF.Online Islam Magazine Teaches Bomb-Making Skills, Targets Anyone Involved in "Draw Mohammed Day".If you have ever wondered how to make a bomb at home, what to pack for jihad, or how to communicate in encrypted messages, a new English-language Al-Qaeda magazine has the answers.
Protecting Our Freedom of Speech: The SPEECH Act Now Before the Senate.As an American citizen who has spent seven years fighting against and promoting awareness of the threat of libel tourism to American free speech rights, I am writing in support of the S 3518, the “Securing the Protection of our Enduring and Established Constitutional Heritage Act,” or the “SPEECH Act,” now before the Senate Judiciary Committee.
Israel gripped by 'contagious madness'.A senior Iranian general has described Israel's chain of military aggressions against Lebanon and the Palestinian territories as Tel Aviv's "contagious madness." Not as mad as talking to and believing in hidden immans?
Letter from a retired border patrol agent.This letter sent to Tennessee Senator Bill Frist from a retired border patrol agent, and it has more common sense than all the bull being spewed from the Senate, with the exception of a very few sensible representatives.
BP may face probe over bomber's release.A group of U.S. lawmakers have called for an investigation into whether BP may have played a role in lobbying for the release of Abdelbaset al Megrahi to secure an oil contract with the Libyan government.
Vitter: I Support Birther Lawsuits (VIDEO).Sen. David Vitter (R-LA) has made his views known on the Birther controversy: He supports lawsuits to force President Obama to produce his birth certificate.
Michelle Obama to NAACP: Blacks need to "increase intensity".As to the charges that members of the group attacked Congress members on racial grounds, Andrew Breitbart has offered a $100,000 reward to anyone who comes forward with tangible proof of these verbal attacks. That's easy money for anyone who was present with a cameraphone or other recording device on the day when Congress crammed its health care reform package down the throats of Americans, then went outside among a disapproving crowd to gloat. Surely by now someone would have claimed the reward.
NAACP to vote Tuesday on resolution decrying racism of Tea Party; also vows to emulate Tea Party to achieve success.Or, as Jim Hoft puts it: "NAACP: We Need to Be More Like Those Racist Tea Partiers."The once great organization -- the NAACP -- has fallen on hard times. Having aligned itself with the Democrat Party over the last several decades, it has turned into a parody of a civil rights organization.They could also join with the new black panters and start a knitting club?
Depression, Abuse, Suicide: Fishermen's Wives Face Post-Spill Trauma.The claims checks BP is supposed to be sending are eight days late, which means everyone's out of cash for necessities. The day before, cars lined up and down the nearby highway for a 38,000-pound food giveaway. This morning, like every morning, there was a line outside a church center in New Orleans East, in a part of town where stray dogs scavenge trashy lots and industry makes the air smell like burning toast. There, and at four other locations around Southern Louisiana once a week, Catholic Charities is giving out $100 grocery vouchers.The greatest problem is that this won't dissapear anytime soon!
Dead zone in Gulf linked to oil.Animals that can swim have fled; other smaller creatures have perished.An unusual low oxygen zone in Gulf of Mexico waters off the Alabama shore has persisted for more than a month, and evidence points to the ongoing Deepwater Horizon oil spill as the cause.
Hero British soldier shot in face by Taliban SPITS out the bullet.
Fined for your burka? 'I'll pay', says tycoon as French MPs prepare to vote on veil ban.Muslim businessman Rachid Nekkaz has today pledged to sell off 1million euros (£840,000) worth of property in Paris for the fund.Islam a religion of tolerance and law?Will he go to jail for them also?Or doesn't France have a law covering"incitement to civil disobedience?"
Mel Gibson: Classic Batterer?The release of the latest Mel Gibson recording reveals a new level of scary. Nicole LaPorte on how Gibson exhibits textbook abusive behavior. "The Crucifixion or passion" of Mel Gibson?
The era of cheap Chinese goods may be ending.Workers' demands for better wages are trimming profit margins.And in the US workers without jobs can't buy it!
Israeli doctors are first foreign specialists to treat victims of Congo oil blast.Government agency sends 4 doctors and a nurse from the Sheba Medical Center to the area surrounding the village of Sange in eastern Congo.
Twitter Wars: Samantha defends Lindsay.Joan’s bitch-tastic tweets featured such gems as: ‘Lindsay Lohan is so dumb. Her idea of being sworn in is cursing at the judge.”
Desperate Addicts Inject Others’ Blood.Desperate heroin users in a few African cities have begun engaging in a practice that is so dangerous it is almost unthinkable: they deliberately inject themselves with another addict’s blood, researchers say, in an effort to share the high or stave off the pangs of withdrawal.
Mich. woman gets prison sentence for sex with son.A Detroit-area woman who pleaded guilty to having sex with the biological son she gave up for adoption and later tracked down on the Internet has been sentenced nine years to 30 years in prison.I think medical help would be more appropriate in this case?
Saudi prince, Fox to start Arabic news channel.Saudi Prince Alwaleed bin Talal has announced plans to launch a 24-hour Arabic-language news channel in partnership with Rupert Murdoch's Fox network.
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