Archive for February, 2009

By Samantha Singson (NEW YORK – C-FAM) At a forum hosted by the Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs in New York this week, a former top United Nations (UN) official criticized the UN’s “deplorable” record on women and the “the hypocrisy within the UN” on gender. In a presentation entitled “The United... »

Sen. Barbara Boxer, D-Calif., is urging a hurry-up timetable for adoption of a United Nations treaty she says provides for “basic human rights” for children but opponents argue would destroy parental rights to raise their children as they choose. »

The advent of no-fault – or, as Dr. Baskerville calls it, unilateral – divorce decades ago brought into existence a huge and ever-metastasizing apparatus of coercion, intervention, and social engineering that subsists on the destruction of flawed but salvageable marriages. »

The real women of India are protesting the abuses of women caused by radical feminist takeover of family law in India. »

It appears Rihanna may have been the aggressor in the recent DV altercation with Chris Brown. Prosecutors have not yet filed charges in the case. She was strangely quiet, Chris Brown doing his part. »

February 26, 2009 Photo Politics In the “A” section of today’s New York Times, there is a huge photo—approximately a quarter page in size—of a priest giving ashes to a woman on Ash Wednesday. The photo, shot from above, shows no one in the church but the two of them. The caption below says, “The Rev.... »

Rihanna, spotted at a beach in Mexico, looks perfect and shows no evidence of serious injuries shown in anonymous photo “documenting” her alleged beating 18 days ago. »

A convicted female sex offender caring for the children of a fugitive mother swapped the kids for a cockatoo. »

News junkies are fed a diet of polar bears floating about on ice floes and snow shelves falling into the oceans. But it’s the mainstream media (MSM) that’s in meltdown, not the polar ice caps. »

Flip the right genetic switches in a chicken embryo and you just might hatch a baby dino. Paleontologist Jack Horner intends to do it. He explains his scheme to rewind evolution in a new book, How to Build a Dinosaur: Extinction Doesn’t Have to Be Forever. We asked him if there is anything—anything at... »

Female child sex predators: Two teen girls arrested for pimping even younger teens. »

Taking advantage of troubled crazy women: Nadya Suleman gets offer to do a pornographic movie for $1-million plus heath care benefits for herself and 16 kids. »

Yet another man freed after murder conviction thrown out. He is suing because important DNA evidence was suppressed. »

A 4-year-old girl kidnapped from her father by two women posing as social workers was found with her deported mother in Mexico. > »

Lawsuits demanding that Obama release his real birth certificate have been dismissed for lack of standing. A soldier who refused to take orders from Obama until he proves eligibility to be commander-in-chief now has standing to press the case. »

Police could soon use unmanned spyplanes like those used to track enemy troops in Iraq and Afghanistan for surveillance operations on British homes. »

An estimated 1.7 million Cambodians are believed to have died under the communist movement’s regime as a result of starvation, disease and execution. “I have nothing to do with Nuon Chea, but I know he is the murderer, he killed people, killed my students … don’t link him with me,” Leng Thirith, a former... »

The fish, discovered alive in the deep water off California’s central coast by the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI), is the first specimen of its kind to be found with its soft transparent dome intact. »

It is now clear that this is the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression and the worst economic crisis in the last 60 years. While we are already in a severe and protracted U-shaped recession (the deluded hope of a short and shallow V-shaped contraction has evaporated), there is now a rising risk... »

Prices political insiders charge companies to “offset” CO2 production have recently fallen thanks to their detrimental economic effects, but some companies are still passing higher prices on to consumers. »

“To heck with the pharmaceuticals, what the market needs now is medical marijuana – we need a bong break, the whole country needs a bong break.” »

Spain is on course to ease its restrictive law on abortion, setting the stage for another clash between a Socialist government that has already introduced sweeping social changes and conservatives and Catholic clergy bent on preserving traditional family values. »

Western Climate Plan Could Prolong Recession, Weaken Power Grids but Not Change Temperature according to a private analysis. »

Chicago traders call for a “Chicago Tea Party” to revolt against the Obama “stimulus” plan … “The Government is promoting bad behavior” »

From television specials to newspaper editorials, the media are pushing the idea that current economic problems were caused by the market and that only the government can rescue us. »

Expert Peer Reviewer for the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Richard S. Courtney writes about the non-scientific nonsense of climate politics. »

According to papers filed, Nadya Suleman’s parents are more than $23,000 behind on house payments. The bank has filed a notice of default. »

With all the human and legal issues faced by heterosexual marriage, can anybody imagine getting involved in a polygamory mess like this? »

Using patterns of how animal species spread, the world’s most wanted terrorist can be tracked down to a town in the tribal region of north West Pakistan it is claimed. By factoring in his need for security, electricity, high ceilings to accommodate his 6ft 4 frame and spare rooms for his bodyguards, the search... »

Shades of Octo-mom’s village: Illegitimacy is OK because parents can “be the daddy”. Similar to Octo-mom, there are no plans for marriage. The welfare state requires substantial child support payments from the teen father, whose only help from the welfare state is a trip to jail if he can’t pay. (Hint: Pro-life... »

Western civilization reeks of rot: Chantelle apparently slept with many boys near the time of conception. A war of single parents is developing, each proudly claiming paternity by their teen sons. »

A comedic look at the difference between men’s and women’s brains ….. »

Anyone who thinks that men are the only ones addicted to online games needs to know this. »

The Muslim founder of BridgesTV, a cable network whose slogan is “connecting people through understanding” and which tried to “improve the image of Muslims in the United States,” was arrested on Thursday, for allegedly killing his estranged wife in a manner normally associated with Islamist terrorists — chopping off her head. »

Poland’s divorce rate has doubled in just seven years – believed to have been fueled by the stresses of mass migration to Britain. »

Walls, who is plump, invented a “thin, attractive and blonde” character to chat online with a teenager from London who told her his age. »

Dutch politician Geert Wilders branded Prime Minister Gordon Brown the “biggest coward in Europe” after being refused entry to Britain to show his controversial film to the House of Lords. »

“It took place on a sunny afternoon last July when tourists staying at an unidentified holiday park spotted the object. One grabbed his video camera and managed to capture its strange, erratic movements in the sky. The video was shot at the height of the tourist season and stopped hundreds of holidaymakers in their... »

A compilation of women drivers. »

Geert Wilders had been invited to Westminster to show his 17-minute film Fitna, which criticizes the Koran as a “fascist book”, by a member of the House of Lords. The ban was supported by the Muslim Council of Great Britain. A spokesman said: “Geert Wilders has been an open and relentless preacher of hate... »