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  • Archive for January, 2009

    Riots erupt in Oakland after slain father laid to rest – CNN.com

    Thursday, January 8th, 2009 Posted in Civil Rights, General | No Comments »

    Riots erupt in Oakland after slain father laid to rest - CNN.com. The cops had the guy face down on the ground and one held him down while the other shot ... Read more..

    Is Gaza ‘occupied’ territory? – CNN.com

    Thursday, January 8th, 2009 Posted in General, War & Peace | No Comments »

    Is Gaza 'occupied' territory? - CNN.com. Read more..

    Declassified IDF Photos and Footage Expose Hizbullah Tactics – Defense/Middle East – Israel News – Israel National News

    Thursday, January 8th, 2009 Posted in General, War & Peace | No Comments »

    Declassified IDF Photos and Footage Expose Hizbullah Tactics - Defense/Middle East - Israel News - Israel National News. Hamas does the same thing. Israel returns fire to the site where the ... Read more..

    YouTube – Palestinians Taunt Jews to ‘Go Back to the Oven’

    Thursday, January 8th, 2009 Posted in General, War & Peace | No Comments »

    YouTube - Palestinians Taunt Jews to 'Go Back to the Oven'. That said, I'm sure you can just as easily find hard-line Israelis saying atrocious things about Palestinians. This conflict runs ... Read more..

    Exchanges of fire mar 3-hour truce in Gaza – CNN.com

    Wednesday, January 7th, 2009 Posted in General, War & Peace | No Comments »

    Exchanges of fire mar 3-hour truce in Gaza - CNN.com. Typical. A planned three-hour lull in Israel's assault on Gaza was marred by sporadic attacks by Hamas militants and retaliatory fire ... Read more..

    YouTube – Mortar Bombs Shot from UN School in Gaza 29 Oct. 2007

    Tuesday, January 6th, 2009 Posted in General, War & Peace, YouTube | No Comments »

    People think Israel is posting videos of their attacks on Gaza to somehow brag about their violent response. This video shows another story - this is why Israel really posts ... Read more..

    Anderson Cooper 360: Blog Archive – On the ground near the Gaza border « – Blogs from CNN.com

    Monday, January 5th, 2009 Posted in General, War & Peace | No Comments »

    Anderson Cooper 360: Blog Archive - On the ground near the Gaza border « - Blogs from CNN.com. Positions are hardening. A senior Hamas official today made greater threats, saying Israelis ... Read more..

    Doctor in Gaza: Patients ‘lying everywhere’ – CNN.com

    Monday, January 5th, 2009 Posted in General, War & Peace | 13 Comments »

    Doctor in Gaza: Patients 'lying everywhere' - CNN.com. I like how they show injured Palestinian children but never injured Israeli children. Does the world think Israeli children haven't died at Hamas's ... Read more..

    Hamas won’t stop rocket attacks on Israel – CNN.com

    Monday, January 5th, 2009 Posted in General, War & Peace | No Comments »

    Hamas won't stop rocket attacks on Israel - CNN.com. Well really - did we think they would? They didn't stop during the cease fire - why would they stop once Israel ... Read more..

    THE SWASH ZONE on Hamas and Israel

    Monday, January 5th, 2009 Posted in General, War & Peace | No Comments »

    THE SWASH ZONE: Of course the hospitals and schools and even the mosques are ammunition dumps and launching pads for the thousands and thousands of missiles Hamas has launched and is ... Read more..

    Autopsy to be performed on Travolta’s son – CNN.com

    Monday, January 5th, 2009 Posted in General, Health & Wellness | No Comments »

    Autopsy to be performed on Travolta's son - CNN.com. Kawasaki disease? Really? I guarantee you we'll find out more about this kid's medical condition, and it won't be pretty. Scientologists ignore a ... Read more..

    Firedoglake » Gaza Ground Invasion Beginning

    Saturday, January 3rd, 2009 Posted in General, War & Peace | No Comments »

    Firedoglake » Gaza Ground Invasion Beginning. Sorry, how is this an act of "ethnic cleansing" when Israel has a sizable Arab population within its own borders, and Arabic is one of ... Read more..

    Israeli ground troops enter Gaza – CNN.com

    Saturday, January 3rd, 2009 Posted in General, War & Peace | No Comments »

    Israeli ground troops enter Gaza - CNN.com. Well. Hamas got what they were after, I guess. You know they were hoping this would happen. Read more..

    List of rocket and mortar attacks in Israel in 2008 – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

    Friday, January 2nd, 2009 Posted in General, Middle East, War & Peace | 8 Comments »

    List of rocket and mortar attacks in Israel in 2008. So like... just how many are they expected to tolerate before retaliation is finally allowed? Bear in mind that Israel is ... Read more..

    ‘Safest’ seat remarks gets Muslim family kicked off plane – CNN.com

    Thursday, January 1st, 2009 Posted in Civil Rights, General | 15 Comments »

    'Safest' seat remarks gets Muslim family kicked off plane - CNN.com. Oh please. The airline can't possibly believe it behaved appropriately, particularly since even the freakin' FBI told them everything was ... Read more..

    Grey’s Anatomy Season 4 for only $19.99

    Thursday, January 1st, 2009 Posted in Coupons & Discounts, General, Shopping, Television | No Comments »

    Holy bloody hell! Grey's Anatomy: The Complete Fourth Season is on sale at Amazon.com for $19.99!!!!! You can also get Weeds seasons 1-3 for only $59.99, or $19.99 apiece. But OMG, ... Read more..

    Ex-Sen. Claiborne Pell, proponent of student grants, dies – CNN.com

    Thursday, January 1st, 2009 Posted in Education, Financial, General | No Comments »

    Ex-Sen. Claiborne Pell, proponent of student grants, dies - CNN.com. Read more..

    Noisy farts, bathroom doors — couples’ boundaries – CNN.com

    Thursday, January 1st, 2009 Posted in General, Health & Wellness, Humor | No Comments »

    Noisy farts, bathroom doors -- couples' boundaries - CNN.com. The comments on this are hilarious. The article, whatever, but the comments... people are so freaking uptight. I mean, nobody says you ... Read more..

    Israelis strike homes of 2 top Hamas figures; at least 1 killed – CNN.com

    Thursday, January 1st, 2009 Posted in General, Middle East | No Comments »

    Israelis strike homes of 2 top Hamas figures; at least 1 killed - CNN.com. Rayan had urged Gazans not to abandon their homes during the Israeli air attacks, even if they ... Read more..

    Who’s 2008’s Homo Hero of the Year? / Queerty

    Thursday, January 1st, 2009 Posted in Civil Rights, General | No Comments »

    Who's 2008's Homo Hero of the Year? / Queerty. As one of the protesters, I personally saw the changes in the way the LAPD treated the crowds. Following a march in ... Read more..

    Pam’s House Blend:: Echoes From A Birmingham Jail (Part One)

    Thursday, January 1st, 2009 Posted in Civil Rights, General | No Comments »

    Pam's House Blend:: Echoes From A Birmingham Jail (Part One). To me, a Black Gay man who has endured both racism and heterosexism, and who sees no difference in the kind ... Read more..

    Rocket kills 2 children after Gaza border reopens – CNN.com

    Thursday, January 1st, 2009 Posted in General, Middle East | No Comments »

    Will Hamas find a way to blame this one on Israel as well? Israel opened the borders to humanitarian aid, and what did the militants do? They kept firing rockets ... Read more..

    The Problem for Gays with Rick Warren — and Obama – TIME

    Thursday, January 1st, 2009 Posted in Civil Rights, General | No Comments »

    The Problem for Gays with Rick Warren — and Obama - TIME. Read more..