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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) - Back in the day of chain gangs, Alabama passed a law that gave sheriffs $1.75 a day to feed each prisoner in their jails, and the sheriffs got to pocket anything that was left over. More than 80 years later, most Alabama counties still operate under [...]
WaPo misses the point:
The ghosts of interrogations past have come back to haunt the Bush administration. This week, the legal officer supervising the military trials at the U.S. detention center at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, dismissed capital charges against Mohammed al-Qahtani, who allegedly would have been the 20th hijacker [...]
From the AP:
Barack Obama laid into John McCain on Friday for advancing a tough-guy foreign policy that he called “naive and irresponsible,” serving notice that he’s ready to launch a full-throttle challenge to the Republican presidential contender on international relations in the general election campaign.
Lumping McCain together with President [...]
Totally outrageous and totally inappropriate
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Pope Benedict XVI made no reference to the California Supreme Court, but today made the Church’s position on marriage quite clear (again):
“The union of love, based on [...]
John McCain has had a rocky relationship with the National Rifle Association over the years, with his support for closing the gun show loophole at the top of the organization’s list of grievances and his shepherding of campaign finance reform a close second.
On Friday McCain addresses the NRA’s annual [...]
Meet Matthis Chiroux, the latest darling of the far-left and an active duty Sergeant in the U.S. Army. After crying openly while listening to the testimony of the disgraceful “Iraq Veterans Against The War”, Chiroux held a press conference and proudly announced his decision [...]
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands - A Dutch political cartoonist was arrested this week on suspicion of insulting people because of their race or religion through his work, authorities said Friday.
The cartoonist, who works under the pseudonym Gregorius Nekschot, was arrested Tuesday on suspicion of violating hate speech laws and held overnight before [...]
I like Peggy Noonan. She is a sincere and down to earth Irish girl with talent. And I have disagreed with her on more than one occasion. Today, she laments the state of the Republican Party and I concur with the main thrust of her piece in the Wall Street [...]
As many of you know, those smooth operators in D.C. are again trying to slip amnesty by us dummies in flyover country. And the most cyncial part is they are trying to do it by amending the war funding bill.
For instance, Congress including in the domestic-programs amendment a provision [...]
