Saturday, September 5, 2009
Fox Will Not Broadcast Obama Speech
Variety "Here's a statement from the network: “The Fox Broadcasting Company will not air the Presidential Address to Congress on Wednesday, September 9 at 8:00 PM (ET). FOX’s sister networks, Fox News Channel and the Fox Business Network will air the presidential address in its entirety. " Emphasis added.
Unwillingness to Have Obama in Classroom Symptom of Why Schoolchildren 'Are So Dumb Today,' Says MSNBC Guest
Cartoon from Weasel Zippers
Newsbusters "The activist tradition of government schools using students as junior lobbyists cannot be ignored. Zealous teacher's unions have enlisted captive schoolchildren as letter-writers in their campaigns for higher education spending. Out-of-control activists have enlisted their secondary-school charges in pro-illegal immigration protests, gay marriage ceremonies, environmental propaganda stunts, and anti-war events."
Van Jones' Nuttiest Belief
Reason.com "I debated this subject with Jones on a radio show last year, and my impression was that he is a true believer in the broken planet fallacy. The problem is that Jones was hired not despite but because of this nutty idea, which his boss also espouses." Language advisory.
While on the subject of czars: Obama Regulation Czar Advocated Removing People’s Organs Without Explicit Consent
CNS News "...advocated a policy under which the government would “presume” someone has consented to having his or her organs removed for transplantation into someone else when they die unless that person has explicitly indicated that his or her organs should not be taken." You go sit in the corner by Mr. Jones till I get ready for you!
Thousands of Christians to Gather at Courthouses on 9/11 to Pray for New ‘Great Awakening’
CNS News "In studying America’s spiritual history, Wilson said Christian leaders have discovered that America has known great spiritual awakenings --and times of spiritual decline."
'Massive' ancient wall uncovered in Jerusalem
CNN "It was found inside the City of David, an archaeological excavation site outside the Old City of East Jerusalem on a slope of the Silwan Valley.
The wall is believed to have been built by the Canaanites, an ancient pagan people..." We apologize to any Canaanites who may be offended by the term "pagan".
AP picture of wounded Marine sparks debate
Yahoo News "...showed Lance Cpl. Joshua "Bernie" Bernard, 21, lying on the ground with severe leg injuries after being struck by a grenade in an ambush on Aug. 14, his fellow Marines tending to him. Bernard later died of his wounds."
Friday, September 4, 2009
'Green Jobs' Adviser's Past Could Stir Trouble for White House at Critical Time
Fox News "He's won plaudits from former Vice President Al Gore, who declared, "I love Van Jones," in an interview with The New Yorker. Actor Leonardo DiCaprio penned the write-up on Jones when the presidential adviser was featured in Time magazine's 100 "Most Influential People." "...."The White House has voiced great confidence in Jones, announcing in March that the "green jobs visionary" would in his new role advance the goal of improving energy efficiency and tapping renewable resources."
Appeasing Syria /The Obama approach to the Arab world and to dictatorships is failing.
by Elliott Abrams "Watching the smiling Mitchell shaking hands with Asad, Syrians knew that any hope of American pressure for human rights progress was in vain as well. Neither Mitchell nor Obama has ever mentioned the subject publicly, and if Mitchell has asked Asad to release any particular political prisoners that fact has been kept secret. In fact the president of the Syrian Human Rights Organization, Muhanad Al-Hasani, was imprisoned on July 28, four weeks after Mitchell's last visit."
Van Jones, the Red Green Czar, Is a Truther Too
by Clarice Feldman "By the time you read this, if the Obama administration is smart, Van Jones and the guys who vetted him will be leaving government to spend more time with their families."
EXCLUSIVE: CIA asks Justice to probe leaks of secrets
Washington Times "...a growing number of disclosures of highly secret programs, tactics and other information had caused "irreparable damage" to the U.S. intelligence community.
"They foil our attempts to carry out classified missions," Sen. Christopher S. Bond said in an interview. "They tell our intelligence community: We don't have your back; we're stabbing you in the back. Our allies ask us, 'How can we trust you to deal in classified matters in private, when the details are leaked to the press?'""
Reid Celebrates Obama's Yucca Mountain Decision
US News from Feb 2009 "Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid reports in a message to Nevadans that President Obama has ended the government's bid to store nuclear waste in Yucca Mountain and that instead, Obama will try to come up with another plan. On his Senate website, Reid reports..."
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