Wednesday Open Thread
[youtube kbOcJ6kqJAA nolink] LTC White delivers the graduation speech to the newest batch of Infantrymen at Ft. Benning, Georgia, August 05, 2006.
[youtube kbOcJ6kqJAA nolink] LTC White delivers the graduation speech to the newest batch of Infantrymen at Ft. Benning, Georgia, August 05, 2006.
From MYFOXNY.COM – Fox 5: News reported Thursday that one of the financial backers of the Islamic mosque and cultural center project in Lower Manhattan once contributed to a terror group, although the investor says the contribution was made because
So the war in Iraq is over, we’re told. As TIME asked, what will the last 50,000 U.S. troops do? Withdrawal
From the LA Times: The command center of Andrew Breitbart’s growing media empire is a suite of offices on Sawtelle Boulevard in West Los Angeles with the temporary feel of a campaign office. Only the computers seem firmly anchored. On
Ground Zero Mosque Downfall – watch more funny videos
Robert Rodriguez’s Machete opens today. Here’s a preview: [youtube Ar4Fgyqv2wo nolink] Lots of Big Hollywood coverage here. And guess what? They’ll be sequels!
Hao Tiechuan, a Liaison Officer from Beijing stationed in Hong Kong, recently laid out the role of the media in the event of a crisis. Noting that “journalists should be humble and show restraint,” he went on to say that
PARIS – Friday in Paris. A hidden camera shows streets blocked by huge crowds of Muslim worshippers and enforced by a private security force. This is all illegal in France: the public worship, the blocked streets, and the private security.
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Lockheed Martin/Kaman wins contract for joint Army Marines Autonomous Technologies for Unmanned Air Systems (ATUAS) program. From Engadget: When developing an unmanned vehicle there are two paths to choose from: create an entirely fresh design with no room for a
RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) – The U.S. relaunches Israeli-Palestinian talks this week, its third push over the past decade to solve one of the world’s most intractable conflicts–and this time under some of the most difficult conditions yet. The gaps
From Journeyman Pictures: “Though they would eventually kidnap him, the Taliban granted journalist Paul Refsdal unprecedented access. This exclusive documentary shows us a side of the Taliban that we have never seen before.” [youtube X_ON_LG5EGY nolink]
An alarming, must-see video at Big Peace shows prominent leaders of the Islamic community in the United States openly raising money for terrorism at a Saudi-funded mosque in central Florida. Organized by the Islamic Society of Central Florida’s Imam Muhammad
National Guard troops are to deploy to Arizona border today.
Caption and photo from Agence France Presse: Picture received from North Korea’s official Korean Central News Agency on August 26, shows former US president Jimmy Carter (L) shaking hands with Kim Yong-Nam, president of North Korean People’s Assembly and number
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[youtube koojVkE32MQ nolink] Big Peace contributor Andrea Lafferty appeared on the Janet Mefferd Show when she learned about ABC News’ official statement admitting that their free-lance employee was guilty of wrongdoing at last Sunday’s Ground Zero Mosque demonstration. Story background
Here are the facts of the attack from New York Police Commissioner Kelly: Naturally, the temptation would be to think this psychopath was fervently opposed to the Ground Zero Mosque, but not so fast. From the Village Voice: Michael Enright
Photo via Atlas Shrugs.
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In the age of viral video, public utterances are put under a microscope and opening up forums so people can rabble-rouse for your cause can backfire as fast as a DSL modem can load something up to YouTube. In this