There’s still no trace of Malaysian Airlines Flight MH370, which went missing last March, but four vessels are looking for it in the southern Indian Ocean. The search of the new “priority” area — currently 36% complete — began in October and is expected to wrap up in M[...]
Archive for February, 2015
February 22nd, 2015 - 2:43 am § in Misc.
SUNDAY REVELATIONS: Quotes of the Founders
“Thirteen governments [of the original states] thus founded on the natural authority of the people alone, without a pretence of miracle or mystery, and which are destined to spread over the northern part of that whole quarter of the globe, are a great point gained in favor of the rights of mankind[...]
February 22nd, 2015 - 1:56 am § in Misc.
SUNDAY REVELATIONS: A Message Signed With Blood To The Nation Of The Cross.
The Islamic State’s Al Hayat Media, the group that has published the previous beheading videos in the Middle East, produced the Libya video titled, “A Message Signed With Blood To The Nation Of The Cross.” “All praise is due to Allah the strong and mighty,” said an ISIS jihadist dressed in[...]
February 22nd, 2015 - 1:44 am § in Politics
The Mother Jones story must be true, because O’Reilly keeps viciously attacking it
Fox host Bill O’Reilly can’t stop talking about last week’s Mother Jones article calling his purported Falklands “war zone experience” bogus. Mother Jones concluded O’Reilly, a young CBS correspondent at the time, was stuck in Argentina with the rest of the CBS cr[...]
February 21st, 2015 - 10:11 pm § in Politics
The Tea Party Purity Pledge
(Also known as the “keep your goddamn government hands off my Medicare!” declaration of independence) The Teabagger Socialist-Free Purity Pledge I, ________________________________, do solemnly swear to uphold the principles of a socialism-free society and heretofore pledge my word that[...]
February 21st, 2015 - 8:29 pm § in Uncategorized
Colorado NAACP bombing arrest
A man arrested in connection with the bombing of an NAACP office in Colorado Springs last month reportedly told authorities he has nothing against the NAACP and was only trying to blow up his tax preparer’s office next door. Too bad the NAACP is in the same building, because that brought the F[...]
February 21st, 2015 - 8:18 pm § in Misc.
The man who loves his country …
From New York Daily News: “Rudy Giuliani knows a lot about love. “Ask Regina Peruggi, the second cousin he grew up with and married, who was ‘offended’ when Rudy later engineered an annulment from the priest who was his best man on the grounds, strangely enough, that she was [...]
February 21st, 2015 - 7:55 pm § in Politics
NYT ad disses GOP’s Netanyahu ploy
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February 21st, 2015 - 6:59 pm § in Uncategorized
There’s no McCain in this bunch
Last week, ex-mayor and presidential-reject Rudy Giuliani assert that President Obama “doesn’t love America.” Most of the current 2016 GOP wannabes have danced away from repudiating that remark, at most qualifying tepid disapproval of Giuliani’s attack on Obama’s charac[...]
Friendship by Mirel
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