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    Department of Peace bill off to a rocky start — again

    Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D-Ohio) may need to stage a sit-in on the House floor before a Department of Peace and Nonviolence is created. Kucinich, newly empowered as chairman of the domestic policy subcommittee on the Oversight and Government Reform Committee, vowed yesterday to hold hearings on...
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    Wash. initiative would require married couples to have kids.

    12:59 PM PST on Tuesday, February 6, 2007 KING5.com Staff and Associated Press OLYMPIA, Wash. - An initiative filed by proponents of same-sex marriage would require heterosexual couples to have kids within three years or else have their marriage annulled. Initiative 957 was filed by the...
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    Rush Limbaugh nominated for Nobel Peace Prize.

    LEESBURG, Va., Feb. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Landmark Legal Foundation today nominated nationally syndicated radio talk show host Rush Limbaugh for the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize. Limbaugh, whose daily radio show is heard by more than 20 million people on more than 600 radio stations in the...
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    Petition

    Call on the international community to indict Mahmoud Ahmadinejad for incitement to commit genocide, as per the UN Genocide Convention which classifies "incitement to commit genocide" as a crime against humanity. - Sign the petition now. http://www.aish.com/iran
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    I sure hope France has continency plans in order...

    PARIS, Jan. 31 — President Jacques Chirac said this week that if Iran had one or two nuclear weapons, it would not pose a big danger, and that if Iran were to launch a nuclear weapon against a country like Israel, it would lead to the immediate destruction of Tehran. The remarks, made in an...
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    Foley revisited?... not quite.

    Sutton, 36, was accused of sexually groping the young man last year while the two shared a room at the start of the youth's weeklong stint in the Legislature. The South Dakota attorney general and other law enforcement agents investigated the allegations and made no arrests. But the Senate...
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    EXCLUSIVE: Iranian Weapons Arm Iraqi Militia

    WASHINGTON, Nov. 30, 2006 — U.S. officials say they have found smoking-gun evidence of Iranian support for terrorists in Iraq: brand-new weapons fresh from Iranian factories. According to a senior defense official, coalition forces have recently seized Iranian-made weapons and munitions that...
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    Republicans Block Congressional Pay Hike

    WASHINGTON (AP) -- When Democrats blasted Republicans last fall for taking annual congressional pay raises while blocking numerous attempts to raise the minimum wage, it was an effective campaign tactic. Democrats vowed not to accept the annual cost-of-living hike until Congress increases the...
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    Just for Jtexas...

    This is not a slam, I just know from your posts that you don't get news from any other sourse except PBS and Iboats... ever hear of Google? :p The Saudi foreign minister, Prince Saud al-Faisal, warned against partitioning Iraq along sectarian lines and told Iran not to "meddle" in Arab affairs...
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    N Korea helping Iran with nuclear testing

    North Korea is helping Iran to prepare an underground nuclear test similar to the one Pyongyang carried out last year. Under the terms of a new understanding between the two countries, the North Koreans have agreed to share all the data and information they received from their successful test...
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    OK, I'm switching sides...

    Bush's approval rating is down to 28% because of the war in Iraq. Most Americans think the war is lost. More and more Republicans are calling for a pull out. So I'm switching sides.... let's pull all of the troops out as step #1. What's step #2? Come on, I'm on your side now, let me in on...
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    Brandeis University to Allow Rebuttal After Carter Speech

    WASHINGTON — Former President Jimmy Carter won't go unchallenged after his appearance next week at Brandeis University, where he is lecturing on his latest book about what he terms the Palestinian apartheid by Israel. Harvard Law School Professor Alan Dershowitz will step on stage afterward to...
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    Mexican Gov't Blasts Killing of Migrant

    Notice the spin on this one? Francisco Javier Dominguez-Rivera, 22, of Puebla, Mexico, was killed Friday in a confrontation with the unidentified agent north of the U.S.-Mexico border in Arizona between Bisbee and Douglas. A group of seven people were crossing the desert and the agent took six...
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    This is what we are up against.

    I know a bunch of you will jump down my throat as being a bigot, but this is the type of "Religious fervor" that the Koran, and the fanatics that read their own hatred into it not only facilitate, but endorse. Why is this guy still alive and spewing this crap? NEW YORK — A New Jersey-born...
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    Iran shoots down U.S. spy drone amid growing military pressure

    TEHRAN, Jan. 16 (Xinhua) -- Iranian troops have shot down a U.S. pilotless spy plane recently, an Iranian lawmaker announced on Tuesday as the Islamic Republic was facing increasing military pressure from its arch rival -- the United States. The aircraft was brought down when it was trying...
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    I think they protest too much.

    These nuts won't be happy until we all say we are Gay... Sheesh!!!! The males have been observed trying to mate with each other and trying to hatch offspring out of stones. "We don't know whether the three male pairs are really homosexual or whether they have just bonded because of a shortage...
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    Saudis consider sending troops to Iraq

    Please try to take into consideration the spin that the source (MSNBC) puts on the story, and just look at the facts. Saudi Arabia believes the Iraqi government is not up to the challenge and has told the United States that it is prepared to move its own forces into Iraq should the violence...
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    Mail notification.

    One thing I noticed about the present forum software is... It only tells you when you have a New PM, but misses when you have an answer to an old PM. So that is what this thread is for. OMR, you have mail. :p
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    This country just keeps getting weirder and weirder.

    Adultery could mean life, court finds That's what the law says in sex-drug case Cox appealed January 15, 2007 BY BRIAN DICKERSON FREE PRESS COLUMNIST In a ruling sure to make philandering spouses squirm, Michigan's second-highest court says that anyone involved in an extramarital fling can be...
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    Two more down, 200 to go?

    BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -- Saddam Hussein's half brother and the former head of Iraq's Revolutionary Court were both hanged before dawn Monday, Prosecutor Munqith al-Faroon said, two weeks and two days after the former Iraqi dictator was executed in a chaotic scene that has drawn worldwide criticism...
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