I Sure am Confused

Posted on October 2, 2006 - Filed Under ACLU, News | 9 Comments

On Tongue Tied, I have reported an endless stream of outrage from Leftists about any adverse mention of homosexuality. We are constantly told that there is nothing wrong about it. Yet when Congressman Foley is revealed as a homosexual, the outrage vanishes and there seems to be no defence of him [...]

Frist Says Taliban Quote Was Out Of Context; America Will Never Negotiate With Terrorists

Posted on October 2, 2006 - Filed Under News, War On Terror | 6 Comments

Senator Frist is making it known that the earlier reports from the AP were taken out of context.
I’m currently overseas visiting our troops in Afghanistan, but I wanted to take a moment to address an Associated Press story titled, “Frist: Taliban Should Be in Afghan Gov’t.” The story badly distorts my remarks and takes them [...]

Frist Loses His Mind: U.S. Can’t Win, Bring Taliban Into Afghan Government

Posted on October 2, 2006 - Filed Under News, War On Terror | 3 Comments

Update: Frist Responds! Everyone calm down.
Update: MKH says:
From a spokesperson at Frist’s VOLPAC:
The Senator was misquoted. We will have a blog post addressing the AP story very shortly.
And so we enter into bizzaro world. I thought the Democrats were the party of cut and run. With this kind of mindset we might [...]

Mexico urges Bush to veto U.S. border fence bill

Posted on October 2, 2006 - Filed Under Border Control/Homeland Security, News | 6 Comments

Good fences make good neighbors. Well, Mexico’s President Fox doesn’t think so.
Via Reuters
Mexico pleaded with President Bush on Monday to veto a Senate proposal to build a new fence to keep illegal immigrants out, saying it could backfire by making the border more dangerous.
The U.S. Senate overwhelmingly backed a bill on Friday to construct [...]

Help the Families of the Pendleton 8

Posted on October 2, 2006 - Filed Under News, War On Terror | Comments Off

From Kit at Euphoric Reality:
The seven Marines and Navy Corpsman charged with kidnapping and murder in connection with an incident in Hamdania, Iraq are innocent. I believe this with all my heart, and the upcoming courts-martial will vindicate these heroes. Many have donated to their astronomical legal defense fees. Experts take money. Attorneys take money. [...]

The NAACP is taking a page from the ACLU playbook.

Posted on October 2, 2006 - Filed Under Church And State | 3 Comments

Cross Posted from Revealing the ACLU: The NAACP has filed a complaint against a Spring Valley dentist, who happens to be Jewish, because he closes on Saturdays – the Jewish Sabbath. The NAACP is actually claiming religious discrimination.
From The Journal News:
SPRING VALLEY — The village chapter of the NAACP has filed a complaint accusing [...]

Muslims Once Again Proving a Critic Right

Posted on October 2, 2006 - Filed Under ACLU, News | 2 Comments

We read:
“A philosophy teacher today described how he was forced into hiding after a newspaper article in which he attacked Islam provoked death threats against himself and his family.
Robert Redeker, 52, from Toulouse in south-west France, is receiving round-the-clock police protection and changing addresses every two days, after publishing an article describing the Koran as [...]