The Republican landslide of 1994 was powered by the “Contract for Americaâ€ÂÂ, which contained a clear “family values†agenda designed to end welfare and restore marriage as being the “normal†socioeconomic institution in America. Articles such as Barbara Dafoe Whitehead’s pre-eminent article “Dan Quayle Was Right†were the cutting edge of the Contract for...
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Every once in a while (and don’t tell me you haven’t done this yourself) I allow my mind to drift off into fantasy-land for a brief period of time, where I begin to envision what this great nation of ours would be like if the most qualified and intelligent people around actually held positions...
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Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has warned Western leaders to follow the path of God or “vanish from the face of the earth”.
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The Iranian ambassador to the United Nations sparked a furor Wednesday night when he said at a speech in New York that Palestinians are suffering today because of “atrocities” that happened in World War II, specifically against the Jews.
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The trouble with our liberal friends is not that they’re ignorant: It’s just that they know so much that isn’t so. - Ronald Reagan
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by Jim Kouri, CPP Hurricanes Katrina and Rita destroyed homes and displaced millions of individuals. While the Federal Emergency Management Agency continues to respond to this disaster, the Government Accountability Office’s previous investigation identified significant control weaknesses — specifically in FEMA’s Individuals and Households Program (IHP) and in the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS)...
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by Jim Kouri, CPP Hurricanes Katrina and Rita destroyed homes and displaced millions of individuals. While the Federal Emergency Management Agency continues to respond to this disaster, the Government Accountability Office’s previous investigation identified significant control weaknesses — specifically in FEMA’s Individuals and Households Program (IHP) and in the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS)...
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by Jim Kouri, CPP Hundreds of wanted terrorist posters are being distributed during the holiday season to U.S. airports by the U.S. State Department’s Bureau of Diplomatic Security in partnership with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. The poster, “The Faces of Global Terrorism,” identifies 26 known terrorists with reward offers of up to...
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by Jim Kouri, CPP Hundreds of wanted terrorist posters are being distributed during the holiday season to U.S. airports by the U.S. State Department’s Bureau of Diplomatic Security in partnership with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. The poster, “The Faces of Global Terrorism,” identifies 26 known terrorists with reward offers of up to...
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When Al Gore was on the Oprah show the other day, she referred to Gore as “our Noah.” That’s one ark, complete with two of each species of demagogue, that I don’t want to be aboard. Who’ll be there? Oprah, Gore, Rosie O’Donnell, Maya Angelou, Barbra Streisand, Michael Moore, et al. It would require more of a tanker...
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Islamic criticism directed against newspapers’ decisions to publish cartoons depicting Mohammed stemmed from hypocritical reasoning and anti-democratic attitudes, the editor at the center of the row said on Wednesday.
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My recent radio gigs: ================================================= ================================================================ Monday (12.18.06) in NYC Show: Covino & Rich What: Under the Clitoral Hood Date: Monday, December 18, 2006 Time: 4:00PM EST/1:00PM PST Where: Maxim Channel, Sirius Satellite Channel 108 To listen to the archived show: Windows Media Player http://wms2.streamhoster.com/mhrudov/CovinoRichMaxim_121806.mp3 Everything Else http://web2.streamhoster.com/mhrudov/CovinoRichMaxim_121806.mp3 Covino & Rich’s page: http://www.covinoandrich.com/theshow.html =================================================...
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Conservative leaders voiced dismay Wednesday at news that Mary Cheney, the lesbian daughter of Dick Cheney, is pregnant, while a gay-rights group said the vice president faces “a lifetime of sleepless nights” for serving in an administration that has opposed recognition of same-sex couples.
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“For the first time in California’s history, a small hydrogen fuel-cell system will power the energy-efficient Christmas tree throughout the holiday season,” said a statement from his office.
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Prancer could tell there was trouble. Santa had been downing hot cocoas all afternoon. Straight. The reindeer asked the jolly elf if there were a problem. Santa looked down at the huge pile of letters on his desk. That was clearly the trouble.“When Britney wrote me asking for underwear, I thought I’d seen everything....
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STUDENTS at the Islamic school from which two boys were expelled for desecrating the Bible were shown videos of a banned cleric calling Australian Christians “evil” and non-Muslim schools “sewers”.
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An entire generation is about to pass — a generation that knows sacrifice; a generation that has confronted and defeated terror; a generation that has beaten back tyranny; a generation from whom we should have taken copious notes. Some of us did take note, but many of us didn’t, and the rest refuse to...
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According to a school report of the incident, 13-year-old Ibrahim threw the Bible on the ground and urinated on it. He then tore some pages and set fire to them. Then he spat on it. Ramsee, 15, also tore out some pages and set fire to them. Zubair, 13, pretended to smoke a few...
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Leaders of Judaism’s Conservative Movement approved interpretations of Jewish law yesterday that would permit same-sex commitment ceremonies and the ordination of openly gay and lesbian rabbis.
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