Mr Bush, put up that wall!
I was watching the news yesterday, and there was a report about the weekend arrest of twenty-one memebers of a gang calling themselves MS-13. These arrests were made following a spree of gang-related crimes, including robbery, vandalism, and nine counts of murder. One of those murders was that of a nineteen-month-old toddler. Of the twenty-one [...]
Not-So-Happy Anniversary
Twelve years ago today, Janet Reno, with the approval of Bill Clinton, ordered the summary execution of 75 American men, women, and children in Waco, Texas. Ten years ago today, total nutjob Timothy McVeigh bombed the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma city. His “rationale” (if such a word can be applied to his [...]
White Smoke and Tolling Bells
Cardinal Josef Ratzinger, Pope John Paul II’s right hand man, has been selected as Pope Benedict XVI. Update Wikipedia’s information on the new pope. Update II Michelle Malkin has oodles and oodles of links regarding the worldwide reaction to the selection of Pope Benedict XVI.
Force it, not abolish it.
There’s been a lot of talk lately about the Republicans in the Senate invoking the “nuclear option” of killing the filibuster. Personally, I think this is a horrible idea. If someone threatens a filibuster, then they should have their copy of War and Peace or the Houston phone book ready to go on a moment’s [...]
Here’s the deal, folks
Anyone caught spamming my comments section or trackbacks, especially with pornography, will be banned. And, when I ban, I don’t just ban IPs, I ban entire subnets. This is the first, and only, warning.
The deafening sound of silence
Where, oh where, have the “hate-crimes” advocates gone? Non-Bias AttackApril 11, 2005 By Marianna Hernandez Invoking the name “Martin Luther King” and screaming “Black Power!” a gang of up to 30 black teens attacked four white girls in Marine Park in what police are saying is not a bias crime. The March 30 attack was [...]
I feel safer already
After seven years in comittee, the UN has finally decided to outlaw the use of nukes by terrorists. I guess that will teach those pesky terrorists a lesson or two.
Terrorist pleads guilty
Eric Robert Rudolph, a member of the Christian terrorist organization called “Army of God,” pleads guilty of bombing a lesbian nightclub, an abortion clinic, and the Centennial Olympic Park. Unfortunately, this plea bargain will save him from the death penalty. One would hope that the plea bargain also includes him rolling over on the other [...]
WTF?
Hat tip to Vulture’s Row. I’m guessing that the teachers and administrators were away on their union-mandated break when this was happening. Witnesses: Teen assaulted on videotapeApril 12, 2005 COLUMBUS, Ohio — A 16-year-old disabled girl was punched and forced to engage in videotaped sexual acts with several boys in a high school auditorium as [...]