Entries Tagged as ‘politics’

April 7, 2008

Prince Philip In Hospital

Prince Philip of Britain has been admitted to hospital for the assessment of a chest infection. The 86-year-old royal is married to Queen Elizabeth II.

The BBC reported that the prince was admitted on Thursday night to King Edward VII’s Hospital in central London. There is no word as to what condition Philip is in.
Prince Philip [...]

April 7, 2008

Arkansas Marriage Bill Changed, No More Risk Of Child Marriages

Until Wednesday anyone could get married in Arkansas, even toddlers if their parents okayed it. Gov. Mike Beebe repealed the measure on Wednesday making the age requirement now 17 for boys and 16 for girls.

Last year lawmakers didn’t catch the wording on a law about marriage until it was too late.
The bill read: “In order [...]

March 22, 2008

Passport Privacy Breaches Hit All Three Presidential Candidates

On Friday it was revealed that all three of the presidential candidates still running have had their passport files breached. One of those who had viewed Obama’s files had also looked into McCain’s records.

Clinton’s office said that she had been notified in 2007 about a breach of security concerning her passport files.
Obama has received an [...]

March 22, 2008

Obama’s Passport Records Breached Three Times This Year

An outrageous breach of security occurred three times this year as Senator Barack Obama’s passport records were improperly looked at. It has taken over three months for the first breach to be reported.

On three separate occasions three United States State Department contract workers were able to access Obama’s passport records. January 9, February 21 and [...]

March 16, 2008

Op-Ed: Penthouse Is Calling Ashley

Penthouse wants 22-year-old Ashley Alexandra Dupre, the call girl that is in the middle of the Spitzer sex scandal. President and publisher Diane Silberstein would love to offer her a cover and photo spread.

As Eliot Spitzer slinks away with his tail between his legs the woman he had sex with may come out on top.
While [...]

March 16, 2008

It Appears Spitzer Spent A Small Fortune On Call Girls

As pressure mounts for Governor Eliot Spitzer to vacate his post the actual amount he spent on call girls is coming out at upwards of $80,000. It appears he was a frequent customer of the prostitution ring being investigated.

Spitzer and his family are hiding away while the news buzzes in their Fifth Avenue apartment as [...]

March 16, 2008

Governor Spitzer Involved With Prostitution Ring

Governor Eliot Spitzer of New York told his advisers that he was involved in a prostitution ring. A statement will be coming later this afternoon according to the New York Times.
Updated
At this time Spitzer is not resigning his post.

The New York Times reported the Governor Eliot Spitzer told his senior administration that he was involved [...]

March 3, 2008

Op-Ed: Does The Muslim World Really Hate The West?

According to President Bush those of the Islam World hates those of the Western World because of the West’s freedoms. That appears not to be the truth for the mass majority according to a survey of 500,000 Muslims in more than 35 Islamic states.

“They hate our freedoms — our freedom of religion, our freedom of [...]

March 2, 2008

State Of Emergency Called In Armenia

A state of emergency has been declared in Armenia by President Robert Kocharian Saturday night. The day was filled with clashes between rioters and police protesting that the presidential election last month was rigged.

Like Kenya before it the nation of Armenia has seen its people clashing and demonstrators taking to the streets. Unlike Kenya though [...]

February 28, 2008

op-ed: Searching For The Definition Of Leftinistra

There’s a newly made up word on the horizon Leftinistra but what does it mean? Searching for the meaning I wasn’t surprised that it’s not in any dictionary which makes sense being as it’s a made up word.

What was surprising is where the Google search leads.
The word is used to describe liberals. Liberals are also [...]