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Arizona fights back against Westboro Baptist Church
Jan. 12, 2011 1 Comment
In a move that should be emulated by all state governors, Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer signed an emergency legislation last night in an effort to prevent members of Kansas’ infamous Westboro Baptist Church from picketing the funeral of Christina Green, the nine-year-old girl who was shot Saturday outside a Safeway in Tucson. The law now outfits all [...]
Rep. Gabrielle Giffords shot, social media erupts
Jan. 8, 2011 21 Comments
Social media is praised for its role in bringing people from all walks of life, from all over the world, together in one forum to discuss and debate both public and private matters. But when Rep. Gabrielle Giffords of Arizona was shot in the head today at a Safeway in Tucson, the ugly side of social [...]
Iran attacker to lose ‘eye and an ear’
Dec. 29, 2010 Leave a Comment
A while ago, a Saudi Arabian court enlisted the help of doctors to find out whether severing the spinal cord of a convicted criminal (as punishment for his crime) would result in his death. The punishment was proposed, after the man was found guilty of paralysing a man after attacking him with a cleaver. An [...]
Wikileaks: An American’s perilous escape from Iran
Dec. 1, 2010 Leave a Comment
Wikileaks. I know, I know, you’re probably sick of hearing about cables and embassies and what diplomat said what nasty thing about what leader. But, it’s only day four of nine in the latest Wikileaks saga, and there’s more to come next year regarding U.S. banks. There’s been a lot of chatter about whether what [...]
Poll shows Americans think Iraq is safer after U.S. invasion
Sept. 19, 2010 1 Comment
The Iraq war, is more abstract, there is no definition to it. To keep America safe, yes, to control the spread of Islamic extremists, yes. But how?
