No Comment
No Comment Vaguely Familiar The U.S. military admitted an error when it issued two news releases about two separate attacks in Iraq that included almost identical quotes attributed to an...
...Capitol basement about sexually transmitted diseases for interns who work on the Hill...
...One proposal pits a team of African Americans against a team of white players...
...Asman asked...
...Readers are invited to submit No Comment items...
...So it goes with most great nation-states, which-feeling guilty about their savage pasts-eventually civilize themselves out of business and wind up invaded and ultimately dominated by the lean, hungry, up-and-coming who are not made of sugar candy...
...Evans had invoked the word "genocide" to describe the deaths of 1.5 million Armenians at the hands of Turks in 1915...
...Award-Losing Move The American Foreign Service Association withdrew its prestigious award for "constructive dissent" given to John M. Evans, U.S...
...ambassador to Armenia...
...Once upon a time, we elbowed our way onto and across this continent by giving smallpox-infected blankets to Native Americans...
...Both statements quoted an unnamed Iraqi calling the attackers "enemies of humanity" and promised to "take the fight to the terrorists," an expression President Bush has often used in speeches...
...Who We Are at Fox Fox News anchor David Asman showed his colors when he asked Senator Trent Lott why a compromise on the filibuster was needed when "we" had the votes for the "nuclear option...
...Whether people like that idea or not, it is somewhat reflective of our very vicious world," said Trump...
...Shoot the Messenger Representative Peter King, Republican of New York, told MSNBC's Joe Scarborough that the media is to blame in the Valerie Plame leak case and not the White House...
...And yes, we greased the skids with the sweat of slaves...
...Please send original clippings or photocopies and give name and date of publication...
...That was biological warfare...
...From the May 25 edition of Fox News Live: "So, Senator, if we should have done it and if we had the votes to do it in the Senate-if you guys in the Republican Party did-then why did you need a compromise...
...military admitted an error when it issued two news releases about two separate attacks in Iraq that included almost identical quotes attributed to an unidentified Iraqi...
...For his courage and outspokenness, he won the association's award...
...And I think people like Tim Russert and the others, who gave this guy such a free ride and all the media, they're the ones to be shot, not Karl Rove...
...He said, "We didn't come this far because we're made of sugar candy...
...Sugar Is Good for You General Mills is preparing to launch a national ad campaign aimed at children that will hype the health benefits of eating breakfast cereal-including the sugary ones it sells...
...And we grew prosperous...
...Donald's Race-Off In an effort to boost ratings of his reality TV show, The Apprentice, Donald Trump is considering some controversial changes...
...King said, "Joe Wilson has no right to complain...
...We think kids should be eating cereal, including pre-sweetened cereal," Mark Addicks, chief marketing officer of General Mills told The Wall Street Journal...
...But needless to say, not everyone thinks it's a good idea...
...Submissions cannot be acknowledged or returned...
...Safe Sex Senator Senator Tom Coburn, conservative, Bible-toting Republican from Oklahoma, held a lecture and slide show in the U.S...
...And we used every other weapon we could get our hands on to grab this land from whomever...
...But his remarks drew the ire of Turkey, causing Evans to issue a statement calling the use of the word "genocide" inappropriate...
...The Rest of the Story On June 23, Disney/AMC radio personality Paul Harvey bemoaned the decline of American wartime aggression...
...Coburn's staff called the lecture "Revenge of the STDs" after the Star Wars movie and handed out fliers showing Yoda and C-3PO saying, "Oh, how dreadful...
Vol. 69 • September 2005 • No. 9
