Miscellaneous
Sarah Palin: Iraq war “a task that is from God.”
That is just shocking! In the USA, church and state (religion and government) are supposed to be separate. Do you really want someone who could possible run the country (if McCain is unable, killed, dies, etc.) who thinks that the war in Iraq is a task that is from God? The Iraqi’s want a pullout [...]
First Sex Slavery Convictions
The conviction was under anti-slavery laws. This article makes no mention of “sexual slavery laws,” but slavery is slavery in any form. I hope it sticks and holds and even expands. Without these laws, the most they may have against them is a charge they would apply to pimps or prostitutes, which in many places [...]
Terrorist Attack in Jerusalem?
It was bound to happen, given these circumstances…
Police say the attacker was a Palestinian who lived in East Jerusalem who held Jerusalem identity papers. Palestinian residents of East Jerusalem have access to Jewish West Jerusalem and carry out nearly all construction work in the city.
Link: VOA News
9/11 “Mastermind” Faces Death Penalty
I just finished reading up on an article about the trial of the surviving 9/11 terrorists. Some of the quotes that struck me.
Their war-crimes tribunal is the highest-profile test yet of the military’s tribunal system, which faces an uncertain future. It also threatens to expose harsh interrogation techniques used on the men, who were in [...]
Amy Winehouse - Rehab
The song said ‘no,’ but the artist said ‘yes.’ Amy Winehouse has entered rehab.
They tried to make me go to rehab
I said no, no, no.
Yes I been black, but when I come back
You wont know, know, know.
I ain’t got the time
And if my daddy thinks im fine
He’s tried to make me go to rehab
I wont [...]
