Sites Holmquist trys, and often fails, to go no more than a couple of days without visiting (some of which Holmquist regularly swipes links from without attribution)
From the department of what ever is on the other side of projection, yesterday Bush said:
I like the idea of people running for office. There's a positive effect when you run for office. Maybe some will run for office and say, vote for me, I look forward to blowing up America. I don't know, I don't know if that will be their platform or not. But it's -- I don't think so. I think people who generally run for office say, vote for me, I'm looking forward to fixing your potholes, or making sure you got bread on the table.
Dozens of Christian families have fled their homes in northern Israel, accusing the Israeli police of failing to protect them from attacks by their Druze neighbours.
The quiet town of Mughar was paralysed for three days last month when thousands of Druze youth roamed the streets, attacking properties and cars belonging to Christians. Twelve people were injured - two of whom were shot.
The violence began when a rumour spread among the Druze that Christian schoolboys had created photomontages of Druze schoolgirls with naked bodies and posted them on the internet. The police found no evidence and arrested a 16-year-old boy for starting the hoax.
God Bless Each and Every One of Them!
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"At least 108 people have died in American custody in Iraq and Afghanistan, most of them violently, according to government data provided to The Associated Press. Roughly a quarter of those deaths have been investigated as possible abuse by U.S. personnel," writes the AP in a story published yesterday.
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"America's top general [Richard Myers] said Wednesday that Afghanistan is secure and the United States is considering keeping long-term bases here as it repositions its military forces around the world," Stephen Graham writes in a March 16 AP story.
