Ozzie Guillen Profanity Tirade

"Perhaps it's appropriate that Ozzie Guillen would unleash one of his patented expletive-filled tirades on Chicago fans, the Cubs, and media outlets just a few short days removed from the 25th anniversary of Lee...

Iraq Dismisses 1,300 After Basra Offensive

After mass desertions during the Basra operation, conducted by the Iraqi government with little cooordination with the Americans, the Iraqi army has dismissed almost 1500 soldiers."The Iraqi government has...

Gossip Web site denies wrongdoing

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'Bin Laden' in Palestinian call

"A new audio message purportedly from al-Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden urges Palestinian militants to join the insurgency in Iraq. "The nearest jihad battlefield to support our people in Palestine is the battlefield of Iraq," the speaker said."Why the hell would the...

UK rules erotic TV ad is offensive to Christians

How is this for double standards?Britain's Advertising Standards Authority has ruled that an advertisment, which includes the letter t in a font that resembles Jesus' cross has caused serious offence after "almost...

Hair prayer ad judged 'offensive'

A surprising decision for the UK."A TV advert for hair stylers featuring eroticised female imagery and an extract from the Lord's Prayer has been deemed offensive to Christians. The Advertising Standards Authority said the ad for ghd IV hair styling equipment could cause...

Arrests over alleged plot to murder cartoonist

"Police in Denmark have arrested a number of people suspected of plotting to kill one of the cartoonists whose depiction of the Prophet Mohammed sparked anger across the Muslim world. The arrests were made in the town of Aarhus on the Jutland peninsula. Jyllands-Posten, the...

Heated Emails from Clintons to MSNBC’s Shuster « POLITISITE: Politics from...

Politisite has obtained the email exchange between the Clinton camp and MSNBC’s David Shuster who now is on leave due to his remarks about  Chelsea Clinton being, “pimped out by the Clinton Camp”...

Man charged over Dublin sword attack

"A man has appeared in court charged in connection with an attack in which a man had his hand cut off by a sword. 33-year-old Anthony Dowling of 44 Fortlawn Drive, Blanchardstown was charged with assault causing harm and possession of an offensive weapon. He has been remanded...

Controversial Kinder Surprise a slap in the face

I have to say this doesn't really surprise me. I've received some pretty weird Kinder Surprises in my day. One was like this weird leaf thing with a scary face that used an elastic band to propel it along the...

Offensive Golly Dolls 'Snapped Up'

" Golly dolls - the black and white toys which many believe have offensive racist connotations - are being snapped up in Northen Ireland shops. A Belfast woman said she was "horrified" to find them in a local...

BBC Un-censors The Pogues' Christmas classic

UPDATE: Radio 1 controller Andy Parfitt has reversed his decision to censor the Pogues Classic ‘Fairytale of New York’ Christmas single after receiving over 3000 emails protesting the decision."BBC Radio 1 has...

Tiger Woods' wife settles Dubliner libel case

"The wife of golfer Tiger Woods has settled her libel action against The Dubliner magazine. The magazine must pay Elin Nordegren Woods €125,000. Ms Nordegren Woods is donating all the money to cancer support...

Spanish-Speaking Workers Challenge English-Only Policy at Sheet Metal Factory

"Spanish-Speaking Workers Challenge English-Only Policy at Sheet Metal Factory Monday, November 26, 2007 By Catherine Donaldson-EvansAfter a sheet metal plant in Connecticut ordered its employees to speak only English on the job because of safety concerns, five...

L.A. Police: scraps plan to 'map' its Muslims

One wonders what LALA Land is thinking when the self important who are rich by  everyones imagination feel they  are valued targets by  Muslim extremists. One would think mapping of gangs and...

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