A British woman who claims prayer healed her had to battle Britain’s medical welfare system to stop her disability payments. Officials said the computer did not “have a button for miracles.”
Iran – Not Done with Nukes After All?
So… Has Iran really stopped its Nuclear Weapons Program? Alan Dershowitz of The Huffington Post isn’t so certain about that. “The recent national intelligence estimate that concluded that Iran halted its nuclear weapons program in 2003 is just about the stupidest intelligence assessment I have ever read. It falls hook, line and sinker for a…
Surge is working, says war critic Batiste
The counterinsurgency campaign led by Gen. David Petraeus is the correct approach in Iraq. It is showing promise of success and, if continued, will provide the Iraqi government the opportunities it desperately needs to stabilize its country. “It’s time to discuss the way forward rather than prosecute the past. Congress must do the same, for…
Some Democrats Seeing the Light
A growing number of Democrats are recognizing that the Surge in Iraq is working. Some even see that we need to give more time for our troops to increase their success. According to Deroy Murdock: Iraq War foe, Rep. Brian Baird (D –Wash.), recently returned from there a changed man. “We are making real and…
Successful Surge in Iraq
If you have been discouraged about America’s “failure” in Iraq check out the other side of the story as well. MICHAEL TOTTEN has written an excellent article at nydailynews.com. “…attacks against coalition forces in Fallujah are down by more than 90% since March of this year. Almost all attacks these days are single, ineffective pot…
First Year
Well, I’ve been blogging for almost a year now. I’ve learned a lot! About me: I don’t know as much as I thought I did. I knew I didn’t know as much as I thought I knew, but now I know I knew even less than that! (Say that ten times while drunk). I’m a…
From Freedom to Government Managment
In a column by Henry Lamb, he says, “Without freedom, America cannot prosper – and may not survive.” For over 200 years, America flourished with Freedom. However, the government became the manager, which began limiting freedom, little by little. What do we get as a result? This commentary answers that question. Government decides how much…
Saudia Arabia to Review Court Case of Rape Victim Sentenced to 200 Lashes
After being raped, a teenage girl was sentenced to 200 Lashes and prison time in Saudia Arabia for being seen in public with a man. After international pressure Saudia Arabia is reviewing the case.