Three's a crowd
Well not in the Netherlands the first Trio has been "Married". Wonder what sick country will be the first to allow fathers to marry their daughters? Yeah, yeah, I know Woody Allen takes that honor.
The Rants of a Marine
Well not in the Netherlands the first Trio has been "Married". Wonder what sick country will be the first to allow fathers to marry their daughters? Yeah, yeah, I know Woody Allen takes that honor.
As reported earlier this summer the International Freedom Center, was to be the main tenant in the World Trade Center Memorial. However, common sense has prevailed, the Gov of New York has stepped in put halt to this so called memorial for being to controversial, even Hillary Clinton bailed out on this ill-conceived elitist project.
Germany launches patriotism drive. The last time Germans had patriotism, 6 million people died.
Guess which is number one........Star Trek of course. If you needed help with that question, please report to the next Star Trek marathon on TV.
When a company downsizes in the United States, the usual reaction is to move on, or at least focus on improving competitiveness. When jobs are slashed in France, however, government inquiries and protectionism are the first responses:
To continue the assault on our country, and its principles the anti-Americans are at it again. Mr. Chavez believes that you can not be an American without a hyphen and that it is wrong not to use it. So you want to be hyphenated? You feel less than an American without one? Well drag you sorry butt back to ole Mexico so you can be Mexican unhyphenated of course.
“The reaction of European-Americans ranged from hostility and confusion to outright denial.”
For most of us Americans, the essence of being an American does not include the use of a hyphen because we do not need the added 'security' of belonging, or having allegiance to, more than one place, country or ancestry. America is enough for us and we simply have no need for anything 'more.' We are proud to be Americans and are duly insulted when we are asked to incorporate a hyphenated attachment by dredging up our past ancestry, in order to append a nationality that would ultimately 'dilute' our esteemed title of 'American.'
Scary. But hey it’s all about the kids.
Beginning Jan. 1, 2007, all citizens will be tracked from cradle to grave in a single database — including health, education, family and police records — the health ministry said Tuesday.
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During the Red Sock and Angel’s game, the newscasters spoke of certain players who are helping out hurricane victims.
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“How are they superior? They played like a small team – they got a goal and then they went running to protect it. They pulled back and didn’t even look to score again – just tried to make sure Mexico didn’t do any damage. They lucked into a couple of goals, nothing more.”
"Hurricane Katrina has left the Gulf coast devastated. Thousands are feared dead, homes are destroyed and lawlessness has gripped New Orleans. The tragic situation on the Gulf Coast, however, cannot be blamed on nature alone. The dominant political ideology in this country has exacerbated the problem.
Ben Stein speaks out on the Blame Game.
It's not George Bush's fault that there were sick people and old people and people without cars in New Orleans. His job description does not include making sure every adult in America has a car, is in good health, has good sense, and is mobile.
Comprehesive blog site to view for those who still have not had enough of the blame game.
From the Washington Post:
CNNUSATODAYGALLUP POLL: ONLY 13% BLAME BUSH?
Wed Sep 07 2005 10:42:26 ET
A CNN/USA Today/Gallup poll of 609 adults taken September 5-6 shows:
Blame Game -- 13% said George W. Bush is "most responsible for the problems in New Orleans after the hurricane"; 18% said "federal agencies"; 25% said "state and local officials"; 38% said "no one is to blame"; 6% had no opinion. -- 29% said that "top officials in the federal agencies responsible for handling emergencies should be fired"; 63% said they should not; 8% had no opinion.
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Government Performance -- 10% said George W. Bush has done a "great" job in "responding to the hurricane and subsequent flooding"; 25% said "good"; 21% said "neither good nor bad"; 18% said "bad"; 24% said "terrible"; 2% had no opinion. -- 8% said federal government agencies responsible for handling emergencies have done a "great" job in "responding to the hurricane and subsequent flooding"; 27% said "good"; 20% said "neither good nor bad"; 20% said "bad"; 22% said "terrible"; 3% had no opinion. -- 7% said state and local officials in Louisiana have done a "great" job in "responding to the hurricane and subsequent flooding"; 30% said "good"; 23% said "neither good nor bad"; 20% said "bad"; 15% said "terrible"; 5% had no opinion.
Developing...
Imagine the shock in New Orleans when you are looting your favorite Wal-Mart and you see the cops. What would you do? Nope, no need to run they are there to loot themselves, so carry on or off what you may need.
It amazes me that the Pope with let the church get away with this one. The image of the Roman Catholic Church (aka home of the Pedophiles) is in need of a drastic make over.
“I don’t see what it matters if a teacher is good looking or not as long she is qualified,” she told Reuters by telephone.