Was response a calculated attempt to win Western help? August 18, 2008 by F. Michael Maloof Reposted from the G2 Bulletin with permission – The G2 Bulletin is a subscription only news source. Dmitry Medvedev Sources in Georgia say the massive Russian onslaught into South Ossetia was prompted by Georgian snipers who apparently were picking…
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Check your facts!
I was just reading an interesting website that claims to help check the facts circulating in the political world. For example, it is rumored that Barack Obama was not born as a natural U.S. Citizen. The site debunks that as false. It also proves or debunks various claims made by the campaigns. From FactCheck.org: “In…
Georgia on our minds
Russian attack response to Kosovo independence, message to Ukraine August 11, 2008 Reposted from the G2 Bulletin with permission – The G2 Bulletin is a subscription only news source. WASHINGTON – If you want to understand why Russia chose this moment to invade U.S.-ally Georgia in hopes of reclaiming South Ossetia, a province with fewer…
Another View on Georgia
I don’t always agree with Pat Buchanan, but I usually get something beneficial out of his point of view. Humanevents.com has an article by Buchanan about the situation between Georgia and Russia that is worth a read: “Mikheil Saakashvili’s decision to use the opening of the Olympic Games to cover Georgia’s invasion of its breakaway…
Will We Back Them?
I just heard a news report that President Bush has “demanded” that Russia ceases it’s attack against Georgia, a sovereign democracy. But will we back that demand? My understanding is that Georgia has reformed their government, attracted international investment, been a loyal U.S. ally in Iraq (fighting along side of us!), aspired to join NATO,…
Al-Qaida-linked group targets Olympics
‘This is our last warning to China and the rest of the world’ July 28, 2008 By Laura Mansfield Reposted from the G2 Bulletin with permission – The G2 Bulletin is a subscription only news source. A video has been posted on the Internet from the Turkistan Islamic Party threatening the 2008 Olympic Games in…
Man sues Bible publishers over homosexuality
Oh boy. “A homosexual man who has a blog on Sen. Barack Obama’s campaign website is suing two major Christian publishers for violating his constitutional rights and causing emotional pain, because the Bible versions they publish refer to homosexuality as a sin.”
The weapons of World War III
It will ‘be fought in the electromagnetic spectrum’ July 8, 2008 Reposted from the G2 Bulletin with permission – The G2 Bulletin is a subscription only news source. Did the Chinese military cause the largest blackout in the history of North America? That is the assertion of Tim Bennett, the former president of the Cyber…
Germany Goes Backwards
How can they not see it? They must not know what freedom is. They must not have learned. A judge in Germany sends parents to jail for homeschooling their parents. What??? From WND.com: “A mother and father who have been homeschooling their children each have been ordered by a German judge to serve three-month prison…
China Supplying Iraq insurgents
Body armor superior to what U.S. forces have June 8, 2008 Reposted from the G2 Bulletin with permission – The G2 Bulletin is a subscription only news source. Body Armor When you think of China, inexpensive and inferior goods might come to mind. But that’s hardly the case with the Chinese body armor found on…