Excerpt & BillBoard Of The Day: How The Fighting In Lebanon Affects Iran

A revealing Billboard in Tehran, Iran that features Sheik Hassan Nasrallah of Hezbollah. “No matter how this conflict is resolved, Iranian officials already see their strategic military strength diminished, said the policy experts, former officials and one official with close ties to the highest levels of government. Even if a cease-fire takes hold, and Hezbollah […]

 

Right-Of-Center Bloggers Select Their Least Favorite People On The Right (2006 Edition)

Right Wing News emailed more than 225 right-of-center bloggers and asked them to send us a list of whom they considered to be their “Least Favorite People On The Right.” Representatives from the following 45 blogs responded… Aaron’s CC, The Anchoress, And Rightly So, Argghhhh!, Atlas Shrugs, Bad Example, La Shawn Barber, Betsy’s Page, Bit’s […]

 





Daily News For July 31, 2006

Foreign 48 Hour Bombing Halt In Lebanon Hezbollah Was Using UN Post As ‘Shield’ Lebanese Mob Trashes UN Headquarters 34 Youths Among 56 Dead In Israeli Attack (Hezbollah Got Some Kids Killed) IDF: Qana building fell hours after strike Hezbollah Stagecraft At Qana George Bush: Lebanon Crisis Is Part Of Broader Struggle (Applause) Blair Says […]

 

Week-End Links

RWN will return on Monday. Until then, enjoy the links below, consider this to be an open thread, and have a great week-end! A Call To Action: Taking Down Liberal Republican Joe Schwarz Is Critical! Abusing Kids For “Art” Annavenger ChicagoRay Dr. Melissa Clouthier Israel Matzav Right Truth Yoni The Blogger Seattle: Man Shoots 6, […]

 


Cindy Sheehan: Not A Very Nice Person

As you may have heard, Cindy Sheehan has bought property in Crawford, Texas with Casey Sheehan’s insurance money, and some details about that purchase have come to light. So, let’s take a moment and see how “The Rosa Parks of the Anti-War movement,” Cindy Sheehan, treats people when the cameras aren’t rolling. First of all, […]

 






Peacekeepers In Lebanon

What good are peacekeepers if… — They refuse to stop Hezbollah from attacking Israel? — They are there only with Hezbollah’s permission? — Their positions are being used as “shields” by Hezbollah? — They don’t even have guns? The peacekeepers in Lebanon have been useless. So, what good would it do to send more peacekeepers […]

 

Daily News For July 28, 2006

Foreign Israeli Security Cabinet Decides Against Expanding Lebanon Operation: “At The Moment The Army Is Not Bound By Time, It Can Act As Long As Needed.” 1,402 Rockets Shot At Israel Since Onset Of Fighting Hezbollah Was Using UN Post As ‘Shield’ IAF Knocks Out Hezbollah Missile Command In Tyre Bush Cites Iran’s Role in […]

 

A Mini-Interview With Bayan Rahman, The Representative To The UK From The Government In Kurdistan

This afternoon, I was pleased to get a chance to talk with Ms. Bayan Rahman, the Chairman of the Kurdistan Development Corporation and the representative to the UK from the government in Kurdistan. For those that don’t know, the Kurdistan Development Corporation is the group behind those, “Thank You America,” commercials. Here’s an edited transcript […]

 

Chicago Vs. Capitalism

The socialist Dems in Chicago are following Maryland’s lead and attempting to stick it to Wal-Mart and other big retail chains foolish enough to continue to do business there: “After months of fevered lobbying and bitter debate, the Chicago City Council passed a groundbreaking ordinance yesterday requiring “big box” stores, like Wal-Mart and Home Depot, […]

 

The Most Competitive Senate Races For 2006

This is early, so don’t hold me to it, but… Dark Horse Races Debbie Stabenow* (D) vs. Keith Butler (R) or Mike Bouchard (R) George Allen* (R) vs. James Webb (D) Jon Kyl* (R) vs. Jim Pederson (D) Competitive Michael Steele (R.) vs. The Winner Of Ben Cardin (D.) & Kweisi Mfume (D.) (Dem Seat) […]

 


Quote Of The Day: The Democratic Poll Numbers On Iraq

“While 59 percent of Americans told an Associated Press poll this month that they disapproved of President Bush’s handling of Iraq, 64 percent disapproved of the Democrats’ handling of it. While 62 percent of Americans told a Washington Post/ABC News poll last month that they disapproved of Bush’s handling of the war, an even higher […]

 

13 Days Left To Knock Down A Rino By W.C. Varones

From Pat Toomey, President of the Club for Growth: When’s the last time you saw a Republican candidate in a primary election with these groups at the top of his donor list? AFL-CIO National Education Association American Federation of Government Employees National Active and Retired Federal Employees Yet those are some of Congressman Joe Schwarz’s […]

 

Daily News For July 27, 2006

Foreign IAF destroys Hizbullah’s south Lebanon headquarters (Free Jerusalem Post Reg Req) Offensive Could Last Weeks – Israeli General Rome Talks Fail To Yield Lebanon Ceasefire Hezbollah Fighters Kill 9 Israeli Soldiers IDF kills 23 Palestinians in Gaza Claim: Iran ‘Not Hiding Hezbollah Boss’ Olmert: Hizbullah To Learn The Hard Way Mexican Al Gore Says […]

 




Questions About The UN Peace Keepers In Lebanon

Kofi is still yammering on about the UN Peace Keeper post that Israel popped — nothing surprising there. But, this is a bit of a surprise: “The UN general secretary, Kofi Annan, today accused the Israeli military of carrying out a sustained bombing of the UN base on the Lebanon-Israel border that culminated in the […]

 


Patton Update: Dogsitting Sam

I’ve been dogsitting since yesterday and it’s so far, so good, although Patton is still watching the other dog, Sam, like a hawk. As long as I don’t toss any treats in between the two of them, I think they’re going to be fine. In fact, they’re amazingly quiet and sedate together for some reason…