Former Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein has apparently ended his hunger strike…after missing one meal. MSNBC.com | Conflict in Iraq | Saddam hunger strike doesn’t last long BAGHDAD – Saddam Hussein ended a brief hunger strike after missing just one meal in his U.S.-run prison, a U.S. military spokesman said on Friday. The former Iraqi leader …
Monthly Archive: June 2006
Jun
24
2006
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Jun
22
2006
Primary Concern…
Thanks to a vote by a DNC committee today, the “First in the Nation” presidential primary would now occur third… UnionLeader.com | Key DNC panel would put NH in third place Once again, though, the key word is “diversity.” Other members said the plan was a reasonable compromise honoring New Hampshire’s traditional role while allowing …
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Jun
22
2006
Sexed-Up Science…
What is it with all the “doom and gloom,” panic-inciting, fear mongering, end of the Earth environmental predictions going on these days? Maybe it’s because the left perceives that Al Gore’s movie, “An Inconvenient Truth,” has made it fashionable to be on this kick right now—even though the movie is only showing on four hundred …
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Jun
21
2006
Chemical Weapons Found in Iraq…
Since 2003, hundreds of chemical munitions have been discovered in Iraq. Making the announcement from declassified documetns this afternoon, Senator Rick Santorum (R-PA) says that more weapons of mass destruction may be discovered soon. From FOX News: Reading from a declassified portion of a report by the National Ground Intelligence Center, a Defense Department intelligence …
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Jun
21
2006
NH State Senate Candidate Advocates Killing Cops…
I have a belief. It’s that local politics is boring. I think it bores most people to tears and they can’t be bothered with it as long as their roads are clear and as long as the basic services are met. I still vote in as many elections as possible, but I don’t typically comment …
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Jun
19
2006
It’s Like a Train Wreck…
“Weekends with Maury and Connie” (or Connie and Maury—I honestly don’t know) was pulled from MSNBC’s schedule, with the final episode airing this past weekend. The only thing I can think is that Connie Chung figured no one was watching the show anyway, so why not go out with a song. (If it can be …
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