Posted on July 23, 2008 by yojoe
Recently the Supreme Court of the United States handed down its decision in the case of District of Columbia v. Heller. The case involved a challenge to Washington, D.C.’s ban on handguns, brought by policeman who was denied a permit to keep a handgun in his home. The Court held,
The Second Amendment protects an [...]
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Posted on July 20, 2008 by yojoe
As previously mentioned on Dreadnaught, Rev. Jesse Jackson threatened to cut the nuts off Senator Barack Obama. Now it is being reported that Rev. Jackson dropped the N-bomb when discussing Senator Obama,
Barack…he’s talking down to black people…telling n—s how to behave.
It seems inconsistent for Rev. Jackson to use the N-bomb given the calls he has [...]
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Posted on July 19, 2008 by yojoe
Bret Stephens of the WSJ, captures the essence of those who expose the theology of global warming (or climate change):
The first is as a vehicle of ideological convenience. Socialism may have failed as an economic theory, but global warming alarmism, with its dire warnings about the consequences of industry and consumerism, is equally a rebuke [...]
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Posted on July 15, 2008 by yojoe
From The Huffington Post comes the story of celebrities and their eco-friendly causes. Sheryl Crow, who,
wants to put her designs on the eco-fashion world. Sheryl has teamed up with Western Glove Works and plans to create a denim-based collection. When it comes to fashion, this eco-chick already goes green. She’s known to donate bags and [...]
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Posted on July 9, 2008 by yojoe
Jesse Jackson apologized for saying that he wanted to cut Barack Obama’s nuts off. Jackson said it was crude and hurtful. What? You said you wanted to castrate Obama. Should a “man of god” be saying this, Reverend Jackson?
yojoe out
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Posted on June 24, 2008 by yojoe
In 1988, Dr. James E. Hansen, a NASA scientist, testified before the Senate about the impending doom of global warming. Dr. Hansen made much of that day’s temperature, which was 98 degrees, to add some theatrics to his message.
Dr. Hansen testified again on 23 June 2008, this time before Congress, stressing that,
the world has long [...]
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Posted on June 18, 2008 by yojoe
Posted on June 17, 2008 by yojoe
Author Gore Vidal questions whether Senator John McCain was ever a POW in North Vietnam.
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Posted on June 16, 2008 by yojoe
From Legal Blog Watch comes this story,
The Massachusetts School of Law at Andover will convene a conference in September to lay plans to prosecute President Bush and other high administration officials for war crimes. “This is not intended to be a mere discussion of violations of law that have occurred,” says MSL’s dean Lawrence Velvel [...]
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Posted on June 16, 2008 by yojoe
From the New York Times:
China has clearly overtaken the United States as the world’s leading emitter of carbon dioxide, the main heat-trapping gas, a new study has found, its emissions increasing 8 percent in 2007. The Chinese increase accounted for two-thirds of the growth in the year’s global greenhouse gas emissions, the study found.
From this [...]
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Posted on June 11, 2008 by yojoe
Posted on May 20, 2008 by yojoe
The corpulent Michael Moore may want reconsider his endorsement of Senator Barack Obama. Apparently Senator Obama is no fan of the obese. In a recent campaign speech in Oregon, the senator,
called on the United States to “lead by example” on global warming, and develop new technologies at home which could be exported to [...]
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