… and such a nice looking girl too!

<img alt=”Erdal.jpg” src=”http://www.faceright.com/archives/images/Erdal.jpg” width=”75″ height=”73″ align=”left”/>The trial in Belgium of 11 members of the extreme-left <a href=”http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DHKP-C”>Turkish Revolutionary People’s Liberation Party Front</a> (DHKP-C) ended today with the conviction of 6 of the accused, who received sentences ranging from 4 to 6 years. (Belgium’s favorite terrorist, the photogenic Fehriye Erdal, received a 4 year sentence, [...]

Auster Gets It Right (Sort Of)

Just when I think I’ve had it with Lawrence Auster and his endless excommunications, I have to admit that he is dead on about one – in this case the “poisonous turn of the paleo-libertarian movement under the leadership of Llewellyn Rockwell.” Like Mangan’s Miscellany which brought Auster’s post to my attention, I agree that [...]

Time for Their 9 Grams

<img alt=”9mm.jpg” src=”http://www.faceright.com/archives/images/9mm.jpg” width=”47″ height=”89″ align=”left”/>I’ve been following the perplexing story of the non-execution of <a href=”http://steven-foley.redstate.com/story/2006/2/23/135930/098″>Michael Morales</a> and the state of California’s <a href=”http://www.tracypress.com/local/2006-02-23-yet.php”>bizarre paralysis</a> in the matter. It just isn’t that difficult – heroin addicts, for example, manage to kill themselves effortlessly and rather pleasantly all the time, while no one has [...]

“… the underclass is at war”

In the past, non-Hispanic whites committed most hate crimes [in Los Angeles]. Now, 73 percent of the identified suspects in anti-black hate crimes are Latino and 80 percent of the suspects in anti-Latino crimes are black, according to a report by the county Commission on Human Relations. [Emphasis added]
Against the background of the cartoon riots, [...]

“There’s no party like the Communist party”

(Here is yet another frivolous post – but I couldn’t resist this one. I will be putting up something more serious very soon – I swear!)
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Posted at the <a href=”http://community.livejournal.com/marxism/273154.html”>Marxist Community’s LiveJournal</a> via <a href=”http://burning.typepad.com/burningman/2006/02/this_is_your_mo.html”>Red Flags</a>, where a reader commented:
<i>That’s it. I’m burning down your embassy.</i>

With Enemies Like These…

<img alt=”hillary.gif” src=”http://www.faceright.com/archives/images/hillary.gif” width=”150″ height=”288″ align=”left”/>As her run for president nears, the far left has been working itself up to go after Hillary. The semi-loyal oppositionists of <a href=”http://www.codepink4peace.org/”>Code Pink</a> recently launched the <a href=”http://www.codepink4peace.org/article.php?list=type&type=102″>Bird-Dog Hillary</a> campaign, aimed at pressuring Clinton to take an “out now” position on the war, under the slogan “Hillary, [...]

Michael Strogoff, Call Home!

<img alt=”strogoff.jpg” src=”http://www.faceright.com/archives/images/strogoff.jpg” width=”211″ height=”276″ align=”left”/><a href=”http://news.infoshop.org/”>Infoshop</a>, the anarchist news service, has an interesting piece predicting an invasion of Russia by the Chinese, who, we are told, will be seeking to annex Siberia for its oil reserves. Making much of the “peak oil” argument so popular among catastrophists of all sorts, Mark Hughes’ article [...]

Current Events Quiz

<i>… Pamela Shannon, 64, said: “There is no deterrent anymore and people aren’t bothered about what they do. They should bring back hanging.”</i>
This is a quote regarding:
a) BBC newsreaders who say “the Prophet Mohammed, peace be upon him”
b) Members of the appeasing Euro-trash elite who want to apologize for the Danish cartoons
c) Gun-toting UK thugs [...]

Something Different on the Cartoon Riots

The commentary on the cartoon crisis is overwhelming in its volume and mind-numbing in its sameness – regardless of whether it of the breast-beating or chest-thumping variety – distinguished mainly by the rhetorical skill of the writer rather than the originality of his or her ideas. (Generally, the most interesting coverage has been from [...]

You Know the World is Going to Hell When…

… you’re discussing pronunciation with your 14 year-old son and he tells you that “all the teachers at school” say “ofTen.” Now, when I was growing up, saying “ofTen” was a mark of the grossest ignorance and vulgarity – only just shy of saying “ain’t” or wiping your nose on your sleeve. It [...]