Durham Is Making International Headlines…
Though perhaps not in an altogether good way. Here are a few typical examples: Palestinian News Network: “Durham Becomes First US City to Ban Police Exchanges with Israel.” Al Jazeera: “Durham…
Qatari international television channel
Though perhaps not in an altogether good way. Here are a few typical examples: Palestinian News Network: “Durham Becomes First US City to Ban Police Exchanges with Israel.” Al Jazeera: “Durham…
Jim Geraghty explains at National Review Online why he has problems with early voting. In North Carolina, voters may request and mail in absentee ballots for any reason beginning Friday.…
The Russians have quality control problem with their rockets. The latest example, per Spaceflight Now: A Russian defense payload built to monitor maritime activity, and possibly track the movements of…
Last month set a record for sea ice extent for the month of May since satellite records started in 1979. The trend for average monthly sea ice extent for the…
Victor Davis Hanson explores for National Review Online readers liberals’ propensity for ignoring instances in which their ideological fellow travelers stray from the liberal line. Al Gore is said to…
This article, Got Milk? Venezuela Often Doesn’t, caught my attention this morning. It’s all about ongoing milk shortages in Venezuela, shortages so extreme that often people just can’t get milk…
For unbelievable moment-to-moment information and commentary on what is going on in Iran from people on the ground, go to Twitter.com and follow the links on the right. Comments like…
Jon, al Jazeera is reporting (on the English page, natch) that some of The Street is happy today: In Sadr City, a Shia area of Baghdad, people danced in the…
I’m shocked — shocked! — to learn that Al Jazeera is having trouble launching its English-language service. It seems few in this country have an interest in granting a greater…
No this is not an April Fool’s Prank. If it is, it was years in the making. A look at some links found by a simple Google search: From a…
From The New York Post: Osama bin Laden’s newest tape may have thrust him to the forefront of the presidential election, but what was not seen was the cave-dwelling terror…
The Middle East Media Research Institute (MEMRI) is reporting that the bin Laden video was mistranslated, and that Osama’s attempt at influencing the U.S. vote was significantly greater than reported.…