BURMA is the small country situated in South East Asia, and it is sandwich between China and India. The country is blessed with rich natural resources including Oil & Gas, However 45 years of mismanagement by the Military Junta Government, the Burma is listed as the one of the most poorest countries on this earth.
On […]

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Crank the Wayback Machine to Summer, 2005. When the U.S. Supreme Court allowed New London, Connecticut, to use eminent domain to take the property of people living and doing business in the waterfront neighborhood of Fort Trumbull. The Supreme’s decision on Kelo v. New London was the cherry on an ugly sundae. New London […]

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By Hugh McNichol

April 30, 2008 - Rudy Giuliani, Nancy Pelosi, John Kerry, Ted Kennedy and a host of other high profile politicians, actors, and social advocates need to clearly understand that the practice of Catholicism is a committed lifestyle of faithful and loving adherence to the Church’s regulations and teachings.
It is indeed the right time […]

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It took some 20 years, but finally Rev. Jeremiah Wright said something that got Barack Obama’s goat: Wright called him a politician. That was the last straw.
Obama was moved to take Wright to task for his lost week-end (rather, the week-end Wright probably destroyed his chances of becoming president) spent dissing all those white voters in MA and […]

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During the Dem  debate at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia, the MSM – represented the other night by ABC News’ Charles Gibson and George Stephanopoulos – finally began vetting Barack Obama (IL), asking questions that made the candidate squirm and his supporters scream. For her part, Hillary Clinton (NY) took the opportunity to vulch. […]

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Yesterday (3/31/08) one dream of many Cubans came true when Raul Castro did away with the laws that forbade Cuban citizens from staying in, or even entering, the island’s luxury hotels and resorts. Today more dreams are coming true! Starting on April 1st Cubans can now purchase things like computers, plasma TVs, electric powered bicycles […]

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When Hillary lies, does she know she is lying? Is she a reflexive liar, a compulsive liar, or a pathological liar? Does the staggering number of lies she has told during this campaign make her morally unfit for the office she seeks? Do the things about which she lied make her psychologically unfit?
Consider these questions […]

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We can agree China is at present a totalitarian state, but that should not be the issue, I would argue it is also a culture slowly in transition to a free market representative republic, but the crises at hand is Tibet and the Olympic games.
The Dalai Lama and those who support him demand restoration of […]

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In his speech last week Barack Obama declared, “race is an issue that I believe this nation cannot afford to ignore right now.” In response, the Los Angeles Times asks: “How do we start a national dialogue on race?”  New York Times columnist Bill Kristol advises, “[l]et’s not, and say we did,” because “[t]he last […]

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Barack Obama apparently deftly delivered another bullet to his foot with his recent comments about his “white grandmother.” He called her a “typical white person” and the news commentators on radio and TV are lovin’ it! The tone of their comments boil down to this: ‘How dare he, a black man running for president, use […]

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With Obama’s recent defense of 1960’s style rhetoric of anti Americanism, perhaps it is time for those of us who remember that era speak up about where that rhetoric of hatred can lead.
So today’s headline reminds us of a ghost from the past:
CNN declares:
’70s radical-turned-housewife out of prison
Sara Jane Olson, a former […]

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Can we assume that Barack Obama feels that it is the job of a president to heal racial wounds that were inflicted centuries ago? From his own remarks its a safe bet that he does.
In Obama’s beautifully crafted oration on race this week he made some very obvious points: poor people are stuck in a […]

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Consider this abbreviated list of unseemly associations, and decide if you would vote for this person. The stories are all true, and they have been verified. For now, we will call the person “Candidate X.” But further in this article the person will be exposed, by name.
One long term friend of Candidate X was sent […]

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 The Democratic presidential hopefuls positions toward unrest in Tibet, typifies the stark difference between those who offer solutions based on text book foreign policy and statesmen who offer experience.
The Liberal left automatically blames China and demands condemnation, the reality is the peace loving Dali lama is to blame for the death’s and detentions, The blood […]

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Only recently the US Ambassador to Pakistan was quoted by the national press, pressing Shahbaz Sharif to give up his radical position on the restoration of judges. This report, regardless of its veracity, sums up the essence of the US attitude towards the problem. Unfortunately, things do not end here. Apparently […]

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While most people are aware of the privacy problems in the Patriot Act, few outside the geek world seem worried about a major danger to people’s privacy in non governmental areas.
An article on Webware pointed out that Google is planning to work with the Cleveland Clinic to put the patient’s medical records on line.
Between 1,500 […]

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1. Neil Armstrong takes “one small step for (a) man, one giant leap for mankind” on the moon, in 1969 when Michelle Obama was 5 years old. 
2. That same year, Shirley Chisholm (D-NY) becomes the first black woman elected to Congress. 
3. Mark Spitz wins seven gold medals at the 1972 Summer Olympics Games in Munich, […]

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In the dead of night last Thursday, British citizen and former SAS officer, Simon Mann was spirited away from a cell in Zimbabwe’s Chikurubi prison to face trial in Equatorial Guinea.  Britain’s Daily Mail reports that according to sources inside the (West African) country, “President Teodoro Obiang Nguema had promised his henchmen that once Mann […]

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From Churchill’s Parrot blog
This essay began as a response to an e-mail we received from a blogger asking to be removed from our Anglosphere Consortium blogroll because he found the inclusion of Lionheart among our ranks to be distasteful.  It has since been written and re-written at least five times, for the points made within […]

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What is the difference between Stephen Spielberg and Sylvester Stallone as a director?  Spielberg uses horribly violent imagery for setting and Stallone uses it as a plot.
Is that to say that the fourth (and likely the final) installment of the Rambo franchise is a bad movie?  Not exactly.
As the movie opens we find John Rambo […]

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Sometimes political correctness seems to lack common sense, but reading this article in the Seattle Post Intelligencer has so many cliches and exaggerations it makes me think of one of the “drinking game” stories: Take a drink at every cliche, and see who gets drunk first.
The story is about screening donors for blood banks.
Certain diseases […]

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Randy Gray, the Midland County, Michigan coordinator for the Ron Paul campaign is also a longstanding active and vocal organizer for the Knight’s Party faction of the Ku Klux Klan.
A number of people have brought this to the attention of the Paul campaign, to which they have had no response. However, quite mysteriously the list […]

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The man many call God’s candidate, former Arkansas’s Governor Mike Huckabee embraced a cherished symbol of southern history and pride by defending the Stars and Bars, displayed below by what one assumes is a group of like minded sons of the south.

While many a white southerner and FOX news host expresses indignant umbrage at the association of the venerable stars […]

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For years, Dems have promoted group identity politics, turning real or imagined grievances into votes by creating coalitions based on the solidarity of perpetual victimhood. But now, the aspirations of two groups are pitted against one another in the presidential candidacies of Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama, and solidarity is fast giving way to polarity.
For […]

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Double standard indeed.
Restrain murderous terrorists during flight and transfer, and you are accused of torture and restricting their rights all over the papers of the Western World.
Kidnap innocent civilians, terrorize peasants, place murderous landmines, and rape women, but it doesn’t matter: people like Chavez and Oliver Stone will still defend you as merely freedom fighters, […]

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From Churchill’s Parrot blog
Citing the Public Order Act of 1986, Part III, Article18, Britain’s Bedfordshire Police Department has requested that all bloggers who have at any point written ill of the actions of Islamofascists please turn themselves in for questioning at their earliest convenience, preferably no later than January 25, 2008 at 11:59 PM. In […]

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Doctors without Borders has a little list, and they’re hoping someone will read it.
The Ten Most Underreported Humanitarian Stories of 2007.
The reason why these stories are ignored are probably twofold: One, many have  been going on for years, and two: They are in countries where the disasters can’t be blamed solely on America.
Number ten is […]

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One of the RSS feeds I get is the Washington Post’s forum on Religion. To say the selection of commenters is biased is an understatement: Quick, find the Catholic. Yes, Father Reese sometimes writes an essay, but I mean find a Catholic who follows the Pope.And what makes it worse is not that non Christians […]

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NOTE: The piece below was published by Sunstone Magazine in November of 2005. Since, then it has been cited by many other national reporters, most recently last Sunday 12/16/07 by Tim Russert on Meet The Press. Regular updates about Romney’s pursuit of the Presidency are available at www.catchingmitt.com This piece may […]

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Roy Innis of Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) Met with Dog Yesterday
Calls Duane “Dog” Chapman a “Man’s Man”
Words Mean Something and Can Hurt
Innis once took Freedom Rides Across the South, Now Embarks on a Different Ride: mentoring the chastised star of the “Dog the Bounty Hunter” TV Series, Duane Chapman.
Another black group has reached out […]

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