Archive for January 5, 2006

Features of “liberation”: “More than 7,000 Iraqis, most of them civilians, were killed in violence in 2005“. (And Bush is busy bragging about voting, for the Ayatollah that is).

Posted on January 5, 2006 by As'ad

“Africa’s first lady”

Posted on January 5, 2006 by As'ad

The End of the Ba`th Party. In the Republic of Fear, Samir Khalil (or whatever name he now uses) engaged in the silly exercise trying to attribute the tyranny of Saddam to this line or that line that `Aflaq had written. `Aflaq is responsible for this: he “spotted” Saddam and promoted him in the early [...]

Posted on January 5, 2006 by As'ad

So a Hotel collapsed in Mecca killing those inside. The head of the Saudi civil defense on the scene spoke to AlArabiyya TV. He thought that he was comforting his audience when he said that most of those killed were “Indians and Pakistanis.”

Posted on January 5, 2006 by As'ad

Only Joseph Samaha could write this: “It was said in Beirut.”

Posted on January 5, 2006 by As'ad

Death in the Sickroom. Edvard Munch.

Posted on January 5, 2006 by As'ad

Those who support B’tselem explain this to me: why does this human rights organization have a special category for “Palestinian violence” but not one for “Israeli violence” on its website? In other news, this organization reported: “” A report by the organization revealed that 3386 Palestinians and 992 Israelis have been killed since the outbreak [...]

Posted on January 5, 2006 by As'ad