tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21297199.post1417149042584567114..comments2024-03-28T06:32:24.557-04:00Comments on The Elephant Bar: “in the White House these days, one occasionally hears Obama’s National Security Officials pointedly reminding visitors that the large majority of 9/11 hijackers were not Iranian, but Saudi.”Deuce ☂http://www.blogger.com/profile/13472858446242700869noreply@blogger.comBlogger36125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21297199.post-76389333537827779152016-04-29T01:48:04.554-04:002016-04-29T01:48:04.554-04:00.
Happy talk.
Once ISIS is contained in Iraq, th....<br /><br />Happy talk.<br /><br />Once ISIS is contained in Iraq, the real fun will begin as the various sides fight each other for power, the Kurds, Baghdad, the Sunnis, the Shia militias being funded by Iran, the Shia militias that reject Iran's influence, Turkey, and no doubt others.<br /><br />. Quirkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00272168240606512672noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21297199.post-30618416243420856942016-04-29T01:22:58.366-04:002016-04-29T01:22:58.366-04:00.
It's hard to take any of these people serio....<br /><br />It's hard to take any of these people seriously. But it is serious.<br /><br />It's reported there have been about 200 hundred people killed around Aleppo in the last couple weeks and the last pediatrician in Aleppo was killed in the hospital bombing.<br /><br />.<br /><br />Quirkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00272168240606512672noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21297199.post-2694083148961443402016-04-29T01:14:31.031-04:002016-04-29T01:14:31.031-04:00.
Close but no cigar, Assad.
The US currently ho....<br /><br />Close but no cigar, Assad.<br /><br />The US currently holds the record (set just a few months ago) for people killed by bombing a hospital, 30 dead in Afghanistan.<br /><br />John Kerry says the US is "outraged", outraged I tell you regarding the Syrian hospital.<br /><br />John's outrage is a little funny given that he didn't seem to want to talk about the Afghanistan hospital.<br /><br /><i>uring a speech on Thursday, Secretary of State John Kerry lauded U.S. efforts to improve Afghanistan’s health care system as he defended the Obama administration’s plans to keep thousands of American troops in the country beyond a previous 2016 deadline.<br /><br />But the timing wasn’t ideal.<br /><br />Kerry’s comments came just days after a botched U.S. bombing of a Doctors Without Borders hospital killed 22 people and prompted outrage around the world. President Barack Obama issued a personal apology to the organization last week, but the group has condemned the strike as a possible war crime...</i><br /><br />http://foreignpolicy.com/2015/10/15/days-after-hospital-bombing-kerry-boasts-about-health-care-access-in-afghanistan/<br /><br />.<br /><br />. <br /><br /> Quirkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00272168240606512672noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21297199.post-30929272802091142682016-04-29T01:10:18.036-04:002016-04-29T01:10:18.036-04:00Abadi announces pursuing reforms, Biden renews his...<b>Abadi announces pursuing reforms, Biden renews his country’s support for Baghdad</b><br /><br />(IraqiNews.com) Baghdad – On Thursday, Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi affirmed pursuing the reforms, while the US Vice President Joe Biden renewed his country’s support for Iraq in its war against ISIS.<br /><br />The information office of the Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi said in a statement received by IraqiNews.com “Today, Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi received the US Vice President Joe Biden and his entourage in his office.”<br /><br />The statement added, “The meeting discussed strengthening the relations between the two countries in various fields and developing the security and economic conditions, as well as supporting the reforms and the war against ISIS terrorist gangs,” pointing out that, “They also discussed the preparations of the “Seven Major Industrialized Nations Conference” that will be held in Japan and the support it will provide to Iraq.”<br /><br />The statement quoted Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi as saying, “Iraq is achieving great victories against the terrorist gangs, and we have the determination to liberate the entire territory of Iraq, as well pursuing reforms and moving the country to the right path.”<br /><br />The statement continued, “Biden also praised the significant progress of the Iraqi forces in the liberation of Iraqi lands from ISIS grip,” indicating that, “The United States is completely supporting Iraq in its war against the terrorist gangs.”<br /><br />“Biden affirmed his country’s support for Iraq to face the current challenges, especially in the financial and economic field, and reconstruct the areas that have been recently liberated,” the statement stated.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.iraqinews.com/baghdad-politics/abadi-confirms-pursuing-reforms-biden-renewes-countrys-support-baghdad/" rel="nofollow">Iraqinews</a>galopn2https://www.blogger.com/profile/10149969176825932175noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21297199.post-82842279226339237482016-04-29T00:08:33.361-04:002016-04-29T00:08:33.361-04:00U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said Washington...<i>U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said Washington is "outraged" by the air strikes on a hospital in the Syrian city of Aleppo that killed dozens and injured many others.<br /><br />...<br /><br />Syria's army on April 28 denied that it intentionally targetted the hospital.</i>samhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11856051164644278989noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21297199.post-71628989136002183042016-04-28T23:27:34.642-04:002016-04-28T23:27:34.642-04:00Yup, madness everywhere, except once in a while in...Yup, madness everywhere, except once in a while in the courts -<br /><br />April 28, 2016<br /><br />Judge tosses part of ordinance requiring inspection of garbage cans for food waste<br /><br />By Rick Moran<br /><br />In the People's Republic of Seattle, throwing away food is a crime, as is mixing recyclables with ordinary garbage. But the city came up with a unique way to enforce the ordinance: have garbage collectors rummaging through people's trash cans to find violators.<br /><br />A state judge found that empowering garbage collectors in such a way violates the Constitution, so the city is going to have to find another way to hassle people about their garbage.....<br /><br />http://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2016/04/judge_tosses_part_of_ordnance_requiring_inspection_of_garbage_cans_for_food_waste_.html#ixzz47BMozqqG <br /><br /><br /><br />Idaho Bobnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21297199.post-66871318295008202342016-04-28T23:12:12.651-04:002016-04-28T23:12:12.651-04:00And that's my book report, all of it, on '...And that's my book report, all of it, on 'Far Bright Star'.Idaho Bobnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21297199.post-22334789166504407872016-04-28T23:09:03.381-04:002016-04-28T23:09:03.381-04:00A necrophilous repugnant death loving book, pretty...A necrophilous repugnant death loving book, pretty well written though, but with no meaning whatsoever.Idaho Bobnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21297199.post-18343692402615003602016-04-28T23:02:19.040-04:002016-04-28T23:02:19.040-04:00Good Lord, I put down a repugnant death loving boo...Good Lord, I put down a repugnant death loving book, and go to Drudge -<br /><br /><b> Satanists Furious Cruz Compared to Dark Lord... <br />BOEHNER: He's 'Lucifer in the flesh'...<br />Exorcist explains how would cleanse of demonic possession....DRUDGE</b><br /><br />and wonder if there's any good sense left anywhere on earth....<br /><br />Idaho Bobnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21297199.post-40616689296720722902016-04-28T22:44:03.033-04:002016-04-28T22:44:03.033-04:00All voluntarily....All voluntarily....Idaho Bobnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21297199.post-55832226758726833162016-04-28T22:38:35.565-04:002016-04-28T22:38:35.565-04:00Finished the book 'Far Bright Star'.
Good...Finished the book 'Far Bright Star'.<br /><br />Good read.<br /><br />But no feeling sorry for those two brothers.<br /><br />After all that they went through in Mexico it's off to WWI.<br /><br />The far bright star they are following is the urge to fight.<br /><br />They like it.Idaho Bobnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21297199.post-56074492617214577092016-04-28T20:38:03.536-04:002016-04-28T20:38:03.536-04:00I don't understand why all these lefties that ...I don't understand why all these lefties that are pledging to move to Canada if The Donald is elected aren't pledging to move to Mexico, Venezuela, Cuba or Zimbabwe.<br /><br />Or Gaza. <br /><br />Or the 'west bank'.<br /><br />Or Iran or Iraq or Syria or Libya or Pakistan or the Sudan or Nigeria....<br /><br />Well, poor Canada, but at least we'll be done with them.<br /><br />Idaho Bobnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21297199.post-81014391071231498882016-04-28T20:21:49.152-04:002016-04-28T20:21:49.152-04:00California
Trump 45.7
Cruz 28.3
Kasich 18
Real...California<br /><br />Trump 45.7 <br />Cruz 28.3<br />Kasich 18<br /><br />Real Clear Politics<br /><br />Indiana may not matter so much now, but Trump is up 6 in Indiana.<br />Idaho Bobnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21297199.post-43259449676681179752016-04-28T19:52:12.212-04:002016-04-28T19:52:12.212-04:00India is using laser beams to detect and stop muzz...India is using laser beams to detect and stop muzz infiltration from Pakistan.<br /><br />Meanwhile, on our home front:<br /><br /><b>ICE releases 19,723 criminal illegals, arrests cut in half.....DRUDGE</b><br /><br />And the muzz keep coming, too.<br /><br />Are we dumb fucks, or what ??<br /><br />Saw dust for brains is what we are....Idaho Bobnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21297199.post-55576624234894235752016-04-28T17:51:09.847-04:002016-04-28T17:51:09.847-04:00Don't laugh, some will.Don't laugh, some will.Idaho Bobnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21297199.post-512602623161010372016-04-28T17:49:27.056-04:002016-04-28T17:49:27.056-04:00I'm sure that the 75% of Democratic Millenial...I'm sure that the <b>75% of Democratic Millenials that voted for Bernie</b> will vote for the Donald over Hillary in the General Election. galopn2https://www.blogger.com/profile/10149969176825932175noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21297199.post-70060407707808925882016-04-28T17:20:41.397-04:002016-04-28T17:20:41.397-04:00Surprise! Trump demolished Hillary with Millennial...<b>Surprise! Trump demolished Hillary with Millennials in Pennsylvania<br /><br />Apr 28, 2016 4:41 PM by Larry O'Connor</b><br /><br />http://hotair.com/archives/2016/04/28/surprise-trump-demolished-hillary-with-millennials-in-pennsylvania/Idaho Bobnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21297199.post-35241440067243887302016-04-28T17:15:14.651-04:002016-04-28T17:15:14.651-04:00Q1 GDP Growth Slows to 0.5%, Weakest in 2 Years;
...<b>Q1 GDP Growth Slows to 0.5%, Weakest in 2 Years;<br /><br /> Michelle Jamrisko, Bloomberg</b><br /><br />And we are, so I have read recently, the highest taxed country in the world.<br /><br />WunnerfulIdaho Bobnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21297199.post-59583015936025029352016-04-28T17:09:58.338-04:002016-04-28T17:09:58.338-04:00Blacks are worse off, racial relations are worse, ...Blacks are worse off, racial relations are worse, more Mexicans than ever are stealing our jobs, drug use through the roof, national debt through the roof, all we care about is who uses what restroom, and we are a laughing stock on the world stage.<br /><br />Wunnerful, wunnerful, wunnerful...Idaho Bobnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21297199.post-6983724400339458152016-04-28T17:05:12.422-04:002016-04-28T17:05:12.422-04:00'chicken bones in every pot'
What this co...'chicken bones in every pot'<br /><br />What this country needs is a good business man to get the economy crackling....<br /><br />Nothing but failure at home and failure abroad under O'bozo....Idaho Bobnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21297199.post-57862233036542148842016-04-28T17:02:48.370-04:002016-04-28T17:02:48.370-04:00White House struggles to explain weak economy as O...<b>White House struggles to explain weak economy as O boasts of job growth...<br />First President Not to See Single Year of 3% Growth...<br />GDP: 0.5%...<br />Business investment weakest since Great Recession...<br />Lackluster. Uneven. Pain... <br />Homeownership rate falls to third lowest on record...DRUDGE</b>Idaho Bobnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21297199.post-75191954015875408232016-04-28T17:00:01.046-04:002016-04-28T17:00:01.046-04:00Man, I tell ya, this 'Far Bright Star' by ...Man, I tell ya, this 'Far Bright Star' by Robert Olmstead is tough to take. I'm 2/3 of the way through and I've never read some much agony in all my life.<br /><br />Never let yourself get captured by some Yaqui, Mex, and a woman with a parasol who smokes cigars and loves torture.<br /><br />He's gonna make it though, cause I looked towards the end and there is some dialogue. <br /><br />No real discernable plot, just a long paean to pain...hallucinations through pain....Idaho Bobnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21297199.post-59549460023270450962016-04-28T16:45:50.210-04:002016-04-28T16:45:50.210-04:00My tears for the Gazans and the Arabstinians done ...My tears for the Gazans and the Arabstinians done dried out long long ago.<br /><br />Go ahead and cry if you wish but you are crying for people who are themselves their own problem.Idaho Bobnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21297199.post-48280299909808094342016-04-28T16:44:04.998-04:002016-04-28T16:44:04.998-04:00Exchange the Gazans for Hindus and the Arabstinian...Exchange the Gazans for Hindus and the Arabstinians for Nez Perce and you got not problem.Idaho Bobnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21297199.post-47323068318363057312016-04-28T13:52:37.283-04:002016-04-28T13:52:37.283-04:00Strikes in Syria
Attack and ground attack aircraf...Strikes in Syria<br /><br />Attack and ground attack aircraft conducted seven strikes in Syria:<br /><br />-- Near Ayn Isa, a strike destroyed an ISIL bunker.<br /><br />-- Near Mara, four strikes struck four separate ISIL tactical units and destroyed two ISIL fighting position and four ISIL vehicles.<br /><br />-- Near Washiyah, two strikes struck two separate ISIL tactical units and destroyed an ISIL command and control node and five ISIL vehicles.<br /><br />Strikes in Iraq<br /><br />Bomber, fighter and ground attack aircraft conducted 15 strikes in Iraq, coordinated with and in support of Iraq’s government:<br /><br />-- Near Baghdadi, two strikes struck an ISIL tactical unit and destroyed an ISIL fighting position, an ISIL vehicle, an ISIL bunker and two ISIL vehicle bombs.<br /><br />-- Near Huwayjah, a strike struck an ISIL logistics facility.<br /><br />-- Near Fallujah, two strikes struck a large ISIL tactical unit; destroyed four ISIL rocket rails, four ISIL fighting positions and an ISIL staging area; and suppressed an ISIL rocket position.<br /><br />-- Near Hit, four strikes struck two separate ISIL tactical units; destroyed an ISIL fighting position, an ISIL heavy machine gun and an ISIL-used bridge; and denied ISIL access to terrain.<br /><br />-- Near Mosul, a strike struck a weapons facility.<br /><br />-- Near Qayyarah, five strikes struck two separate ISIL tactical units and destroyed five ISIL mortar positions, four ISIL assembly areas, two ISIL vehicle bombs, and denied ISIL access to terrain and suppressed an ISIL tactical unit.galopn2https://www.blogger.com/profile/10149969176825932175noreply@blogger.com