Daily Archives: August 4, 2006

Hezbollah Fires Long Range Rockets

Posted on August 4, 2006 by Gaius

Hezbollah has launched longer range rockets into Israel, hitting some 90 kilometers inside the border, the deepest penetration yet. The terrorists claim these were Khaibar 1 rockets. Two or three rockets landed in the region of Hadera for the first … Continue reading →

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Huge Dividends

Posted on August 4, 2006 by Gaius

….those who condemn Israel have sent precisely the opposite message. They have told every terrorist group around the world that the use of human shields will pay huge dividends, thereby providing them with a powerful weapon that endangers innocents everywhere. … Continue reading →

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Big Dig Tunnel Ready To Reopen

Posted on August 4, 2006 by Gaius

The section of tunnel where a woman was killed in Boston's Big Dig is ready to reopen as soon as it is cleared by Federal inspectors. Repairs have been completed to the roof panels and ventilation fans have been shored … Continue reading →

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What Not To Get

Posted on August 4, 2006 by Gaius

Got somebody in the family that's just impossible to buy gifts for? My late father-in-law was like that. We could never figure out what to get him on his birthday. One thing I'd not recommend getting someone: Impaled. NORTHAMPTON, Pa. … Continue reading →

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Iran Pushes Harder

Posted on August 4, 2006 by Gaius

Jane's Defense Weekly reports that Iran will begin supplying Hezbollah with air defense missile systems. This is a rather obvious escalation of hostilities toward Israel. In a meeting, held late last month, the Lebanese Shiite Muslim militia called on Tehran … Continue reading →

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Associations

Posted on August 4, 2006 by Gaius

Although the leftwing bloggers and the Lamont campaign would dearly love to pretend it never happened, the Hamsher 'blackface' incident is alive and well and living in the media. (I told you it had legs). Tom Maguire has an astonishingly … Continue reading →

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Iran Admits Supplying Missiles

Posted on August 4, 2006 by Gaius

Iran has made the unusual step of admitting that they supplied long range Zelzal-2 missiles to Hezbollah. Up until now they have been denying that they had supplied the terror group – despite Iranian armory stamps on seized weapons. A … Continue reading →

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Hezbollah Rocket Attacks

Posted on August 4, 2006 by Gaius

More than 200 rockets have hit Israel again today, with three people killed and 29 wounded. Three people were killed and 29 wounded, including one critically and three seriously, as Hezbollah fired more than 200 Katyusha rockets into northern Israel … Continue reading →

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Still More On Qana

Posted on August 4, 2006 by Gaius

Have you noticed all the outcry over Qana has disappeared from the MSM? David Warren has. Writing in Real Clear Politics, it's instructive to look at Qana's similarities to other "massacres". My reader may be wondering what happened to all … Continue reading →

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Enormous Leftist Rally In London

Posted on August 4, 2006 by Gaius

There will be an enormous rally of the modern hard anti-war left in London Tomorrow. If you're a lefty you'll want to come attend. Tweet

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Iran Racing The Clock?

Posted on August 4, 2006 by Gaius

The New York Sun is reporting that Iran is racing to resupply Hezbollah ahead of what appears to be a rapidly approaching ceasefire. TEL AVIV, Israel — Iran is racing to resupply Hezbollah across the Syrian border ahead of a … Continue reading →

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Santeria Says….

Posted on August 4, 2006 by Gaius

Castro died on Monday. That's the word straight from Rigoberto Zamora, a babalawo of Yoruba – also known as Santeria. This is after a fact-finding ritual involving the sacrifice of two black hens and a rooster. Meanwhile it's a really … Continue reading →

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Tasteless News Network

Posted on August 4, 2006 by Gaius

CNN should reconsider it's name in the wake of this story. The cable network has hired the estranged daughter of Fidel Castro as a commentator.  Alina Fernandez may very well be a competent reporter, she apparently hosts a radio show … Continue reading →

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Off With Her Head

Posted on August 4, 2006 by Gaius

One day, Henry VIII was happy as could be. He was king of all he surveyed. Then Anne Boleyn arrived and things began to unravel. She was different right from the start. Then it got even more weird. One day … Continue reading →

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Murtha Caught In An Outright Lie

Posted on August 4, 2006 by Gaius

Poor John "The Mouth That Roared" Murtha, he got caught this time. And none other than the United States Marines exposed the lie. Murtha had told The Philadelphia Inquirer that his information about Haditha had come from General Hagee, the … Continue reading →

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