Archive for July, 2006
Monday, July 31st, 2006
That's the sound of the most advanced military in the Middle East lobbing bombs in the general direction of rocket launches from their enemy. When you care to send the very best, you send Hallmark. When you don't give a shit who gets the message, you send the Israeli Air ...
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Monday, July 31st, 2006
You have heard all the reasons to vote against the Republicans. It is quite clear that Republicans have their faults, but it is easy to point out the faults of the Democrats as well. What’s the difference? Why does it matter who you vote for?
Well, as I have said before, ...
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“Hezbollah came to Ain Ebel to shoot its rockets,”
Sunday, July 30th, 2006
said Fayad Hanna Amar, a young Christian man, referring to his village. “They are shooting from between our houses.”
“Please,’’ he added, “write that in your newspaper.”
This for all those who think Hezbollah doesn't operate from populated areas, isn't using human shields and wear uniforms.
Some people will believe anything.
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Sunday, July 30th, 2006
For those who have tried to tell me that Hisbollah soldiers wear uniforms and do not operate among civilians, here are some photos and a story about your "uniformed" Hezbollah fighters.
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Sunday, July 30th, 2006
Haaretz is reporting that Hezbollah was using positions near the UN base to fire rockets at Israel. Not only are Hezbollah using civilians as shields, they used the UN observers as cover. Perhaps this explains how the UN base got hit by shelling by Israel. They were targeting Hezbollah, not ...
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Sunday, July 30th, 2006
NPR audio file.
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Sunday, July 30th, 2006
In boost to peace drive, Rice wins 48-hour halt to Israeli strikes - Yahoo! News
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Sunday, July 30th, 2006
Holy Shit this looks scary!!
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Sunday, July 30th, 2006
Knowledge is power. Knowledge is empowering. To the casual observer, these two statements may seem to say the same thing. But if you look closer, and try to understand the difference between these two thoughts, you will see that they are two diametrically opposed ideas. The former implies that control ...
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Sunday, July 30th, 2006
No. Israel has killed hundreds in Lebanon and destroyed the lives of many more; obviously, this man's response fell far short of what proportionality would call for...he killed only one.
Things like this always floor me. The government of Israel made a decision a few weeks ago to respond with massive ...
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