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So, how long before the military remove this guy and put in someone who can actually do something about the terrorists: Five people have been killed by suspected Islamic separatists in Thailand’s deep south, as some schools reopened for the first time in a week after a wave of arson and bombings. A 32-year-old Muslim…

Is his strategy to lie down and let the Democrats run the show. Bolton’s gone and George Mitchell is on the short list (according to Drudge)?? Does he want us to hate life under the Democrats so much that we’ll vote Republican in the fall? Is this all a Rovian plot? Or is he sending…

Annan proclaims that the average Iraqis’ life is much worse now than under Saddam. Do you think the Kurds think they were better off under Saddam than they are today? I really doubt it! And how can it be a civil war when those who are fighting are coming from Syria and Iran? That sounds…

In Thailand: Insurgents shot a school director Friday afternoon in southern Thailand then set his vehicle on fire killing him in the flames, the English-language Bangkok Post newspaper website reported. […] Bangkok’s new military-installed government has apologized to the people in the southern provinces for past injustices and is making a new approach to ending…

The Blogging Chicks Carnival is up and if you are looking for new recipes for Christmas, you might want to check it out. Tags: Carnival, Christmas recipes

Here’s the response to the anti-military behavior of San Francisco: Secretary of the Navy Donald C. Winter vetoed plans to commission the Makin Island, the Navy’s newest and most powerful warship, in San Francisco in 2008 because of a perception that the city is anti-military. Retired Marine Corps Maj. Gen. J. Michael Myatt, chairman of…

Sorry to those who wasted your day yesterday playing video games! Here is something a lot better, IVP New Testament Commentaries are now online. A much more constructive use of your time. (via) Tags: Bible, Christianity, commentaries, IVP, New Testament, religion

A chain of department stores in Germany has come under fire recently because they carried a line of wooden Santa statues. It seems that many of the shoppers at the Rossmann chain felt that the way their rigid little arms seemed to point upward was a tad too Hitleresque for their comfort. The owners of…

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And CBS is happily holding the saw for a change: “A civil war,” said Matt Lauer on the Today show on Nov. 27. NBC brass had discussed it, he told viewers, and had come to the bold and publicity-generating-if not exactly jaw-dropping-conclusion that democracy is maybe not flourishing quite the way we planned. The other…

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