Colin Powell, Keep Out

Colin Powell is in Vancouver to give a speech.  Some of the locals aren't too happy about it."Colin Powell, George Bush's former secretary of state and previously the general in charge of the slaughter of Iraqi troops in the first Gulf war, is scheduled to speak in...

Gates picks new leadership for Air Force

"WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Defense Secretary Robert Gates on Monday recommended senior Pentagon official Michael Donley to be secretary of the U.S. Air Force in a shake-up triggered by mistakes in handling nuclear...

Pentagon pushes out top Air Force civilian, officer

Defense secretary Robert Gates has announced a big shake-up at the Pentagon, with the highest-profile casualty being chief of staff General Michael Moseley. The news comes after some high-profile screw-ups,...

Senator Reid's Pants Are on Fire

In what is hopefully only a first step, Senator Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) threw down the gauntlet at Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid's (D-Nev.) shuffling feet yesterday after Senate Democrats, once again, failed...

Bury Lenin, Says Gorbachev

Former Soviet leader Mikhail Grobachev has stated that the body of Vladimir Lenin should be finally committed to the earth. Currently Lenin's embalmed corpse is encased in glass and on display in a mausoleum in...

Rok Builders Still Recruiting at Full Steam

Bristol builder Rok was also in the news today having pioneered a new supply chain charter with local sub-contractors which has proved so successful that it is likely to be adopted by other Rok offices across the country."Rok is recruiting 60-80 tradespeople every month says...

The American Idol on Black and White TV.

The American Idol on black and white TV. Barack Obama will have to provide a lot more than empty rhetoric and having all his followers chanting kumbyya if he is ever to succeed to the presidency. A black leader just because he or she is black sitting in the White...

Flags at half-staff for Peace Officers Memorial Day in the US

Flags are flying at half mast throughout the United States today as government offices and state facilities paid their respects to Police who have fallen in the line of duty for Peace Officers Memorial Day.While police officers actually have a statistically high death rate,...

Colombia claims Venezuela sought FARC for training

"The government of Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez asked Colombia's main leftist guerrilla group to ''share its experience in guerrilla warfare,'' citing a possible U.S. invasion, according to documents obtained by The Miami Herald.A senior Colombian official said the...

McCain's "Remove GasTaxes" Leadership or Folie

"With oil set to break through the $120 mark and pump prices forecast to hit $4 bucks or more a gallon, Presidential candidate John McCain has called for all levels of government to remove their tax on gas. While...

Former South Carolina Republican Party Chairman Dan Ross Dies

"COLUMBIA, S.C. – Former South Carolina RepublicanParty Chairman Dan Ross of Blackville passed away on Tuesday, April 15, 2008,after suffering a stroke.  Ross served as Chairman from 1976 to 1980 andwas instrumental in ushering in a competitive two-party political...

The Olympic torch's shadowy past

" The Olympic torch's shadowy past By Chris Bowlby ...

Zanu-PF to discuss Mugabe future

"The leadership of Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe's Zanu-PF party is due to meet to discuss strategy and the likely results of the presidential election. Reports say the 49-member Politburo is split on whether...

Michelle "Blast Clinton" Malkin on Sleep Deprivation

"In a radio interview Tuesday, Hillary blamed her congenital dissembling on being “sleep-deprived.” If that is so, then Hillary has been a walking zombie for years.This is the woman who insisted for more than...

MoveOn.org Stands up to Clinton, Sides with Pelosi

MoveOn.org Stands up to Clinton, Sides with Pelosi"Subject: Do Billionaires Own the Democratic Party? 20 big Clinton donors tried to bully Nancy Pelosi for saying that superdelegates should let the voters decide who becomes the Democratic nominee. This is the worst kind...

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