In 1979, Iran seized 53 U.S. citizens and held them hostage for 444 days. Under the deal for their release, they were barred from suing Iran for damages in U.S. courts; and the U.S. government has never compensated them for their ordeal. Until now. The budget deal passed by Congress last week includ[...]
Archive for December 24th, 2015
[...] December 24th, 2015 - 5:23 pm § in Politics
Wisconsin mayor makes a jackass of himself by calling Obama a “Muslim”
The cold wind-swept city of Superior, Wisconsin, perches on the icy shores of Lake Superior. It’s a place where giant ships use to load iron ore bound for midwest steel mills, although nowadays ship cargoes are more likely to be grain. And these days, a chill wind is blowing through city hall [...]
December 24th, 2015 - 7:46 am § in Misc.
HOAX: Willie Nelson dead at age 82
– Breaking News: Country Music Legend Willie Nelson… Willie Nelson Dead Legendary country music star and pot enthusiast Willie Nelson was found dead today in his Maui home. He was 81 years old. The Rumors Are False[...]
December 24th, 2015 - 1:28 am § in Misc.
Today is The Prophet Muhamud’s Birthday
Mawlid el Nabi Hussain bin Ibrahim Al Hammadi, Minister of Education, and Chairman of the Federal Authority for Government Human Resources, Unites Arab Emirates, declared Thursday, December 24, an official holiday for the public sector to mark the birth anniversary of the Prophet Mohammed (PBUH). Th[...]