Daily Archives: 07/04/2007

Have a Glorious Fourth!

Happy Fourth of July to my fellow Americans, and to my fellow Americans in spirit. Long may she wave! Every year on this date, I post this: The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America, When in the … Continue reading

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Shire Network News: While you’re waiting for the fireworks

Listen to this week’s podcast while you’re waiting for the festivities to begin. Nothing says “freedom” like my piece on Americans informing their Senators that they work for us, not the other way ’round. Or Nick Cohen, the feature interview, … Continue reading

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But what about that famous Muslim kindness to captives?

Say, remember how Alan Johnston said in a video that he was being treated kindly and looked after well? Turns out not so much. (Well, no, we didn’t believe him.) GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) – Gaunt but smiling, kidnapped … Continue reading

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Terrorists force thugs to release kidnap victim

Hamas murdered at least one bystander and threatened God knows what, but Alan Johnston is now a free man. I’m thinking it’s not going to really improve Hamas’ image, but hey, what do I know? Jimmy Carter thinks we should … Continue reading

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