June 2005
NEWS and OPINION
International fusion research reactor to be built in France •
Clean source of energy commercially available in 2050 would last thousands of years. Harnesses the same process the sun uses.
Assembly Transportation Committee passes SB60 •
Bill allowing drivers licenses for illegal aliens now goes to Appropriations Committee.
To be or not to be: a road to Juneau, AK •
A community divided. This is a familiar story, except for the federal money involved.
Sacramento Bee writer resigns after 12 years work •
Paper can not verify 43 sources in sampling of Diana Griego Erwin's work.
Chinese begin Public Relations campaign in effort to win approval of Unocal purchase •
The Chinese Army wants to sell you gas, or maybe just hot air.
Ten Commandments ruling by US Supreme Court called 'confusing' •
Perpetuates flawed interpretation of First Amendment.
Islamofascist leaders moving Iran toward nuclear military power status •
New reports population would welcome US strike against leaders to trigger popular uprising.
Democrats itching for Bush impeachment •
Trying to find 'high crimes' or 'misdemeanors'. Failing that, they will continue to manufacture them in the media.
Corsi says to Knesset Israel may have to attack nuclear Iran •
Iran with atomic bombs and missiles 'too unpredictable and dangerous to tolerate'.
Senator Obama questions 'honest' Abe •
Essentially says Lincoln was racist despite Emancipation Proclamation. "I am fully aware of his limited views on race."
Black man marches with Confederate flag •
Supports honorable traditions of the South unfairly maligned by 'propaganda' in schools.
China activates large bomb shelters •
Claim open shelters help population to stay cool in summer and warm in winter. May be ruse to enable first strike.
Orbiting umbrella could shade Earth •
Editor's comment: We could also use it to generate nearly unlimited electric power.
Hillary's tantrum impacts TV networks •
She will refuse to appear on shows if exposé writer Klein is interviewed.
Defector says China has spy network in US •
Deng Xiaoping strategy still followed is to build strength slowly. "When the day is mature, the Chinese Government will strike".
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by Bill Gertz, THE WASHINGTON TIMES, June 27, 2005.
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by Bill Gertz, THE WASHINGTON TIMES, June 27, 2005 (part II of II).
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by Bill Gertz, THE WASHINGTON TIMES, June 26, 2005 (part I of II).
Chinese to build your cars too •
Honda, Ford, Daimler, GM, Toyota rushing to build cars in China.
Who Owns the Dollar? •
by Paul Craig Roberts, Assistant Secretary of the Treasury under President Reagan.
US Supreme Court kills water rights lawsuit •
No compensation for losses when water allocation reduced for endangered species despite contract.
Italian judge orders arrest of 13 'CIA' agents •
Accused of taking man from Italy for torture in Egypt.
ACLU attacks federally funded abstinence programs in court •
Claim unconstitutional endorsement of religion.
Hillary Clinton's private detective accused of crime •
Reporter claims he hired second man who threatened her. Anita Busch says she fears for her life.
CA Senator Tom McClintock's statement on protecting private property rights •
The US Supreme Court forces states to act to protect citizens' rights.
Supreme Court weakens 5th amendment of US Constitution •
Cities can take an individual's private property for development by other private parties.
Hardliner Ahmadinejad wins election in Iran •
Does well in poor provinces with fundamentalist campaign, fuels opposition.
Governator slips in polls •
Governor's office questions poll accuracy, moving forward with special election.
Bolton already has track record of success at UN •
Lead effort to overturn "zionism is racism" resolution.
Bird Flu could kill 500,000 in US •
Only small number of anti-flu drug doses stockpiled.
China outbids Chevron for Unocal •
US Congressmen call for stringent investigation.
Pombo questions sale of Unocal to Chinese •
House Resources Committee Chairman says Chinese ownership a threat to economic and national security.
Karl Rove was right •
Clinton says we should understand terrorists in speech shortly after 9/11.
Dems peeved at Karl Rove remarks •
Insist Karl Rove should apologize for remarks about liberals.
Allies prefer China to US •
So will China save them the next time they get themselves into trouble?
Republican takes over PBS •
Democrats complain PBS will
become partisan.
Bush plan now calls for tighter border security •
Diane Feinstein is still to the right of President Bush on this issue.
President says US needs more nuclear power •
Uses green argument against CO
2 to strengthen case with American people.
CA Senator Tom McClintock's statement on Drivers License bill for illegals •
There is no reason that justifies issuing driver's licences to criminal aliens.
Clean nuclear power making a comeback •
Americans want power, don't buy old tired anti-nuke lines. First plant in nearly 30 years built.
Democrats filibuster vote on nominee again •
Bolton vote blocked. So much for McCain's help.
Katherine Harris trails Nelson for Florida Senate •
Floridians prefer Democrat Nelson with 17 months to go.
Arthur Laffer - Right Again! •
Bush tax cuts, like Reagan's boost economy and bring in more revenue.
Fake documents allow illegal workers into Nuke plant •
Serious security problem at Y-12 weapons facility.
China developes new missile for first strike against US •
The submarine-launched Ju Lang-2 more accurate. It also threatens Taiwan, US battlegroups.
Congress warns about electromagnetic attack on US •
Atomic bomb exploding over US could destroy electricity distribution system and electronic devices.
US may put weapons in space •
If we don't defend the high ground, others may block entry to space and defeat our military technology.
Run-off in Iranian presidential election •
Rafsanjani and Ahmadinejad picked by mullahs to run. Trouble for US either way.
US House of Representatives passes bill calling for reform in UN or face cut in funding •
Senate is unlikely to act soon and the President might not sign bill.
African sexual behavior spreads HIV •
The way men live and attitudes cause the disease to spread.
PETA workers kill dogs, cats, dump bodies •
Pair charged with over 30 felonies.
China makes drug to treat Bird Flu ineffective •
Violating international standards, drug used in chicken feed produced mutant drug-resistant virus.
Newt Gingrich wants Durbin censured •
Durbin's comparisions are a despicable attempt at moral equivalence.
Durbin's ravings •
The Senator compares US forces to Nazis, Stalinists, and Pol Pot's Khmer Rouge.
Connecticut gives up enforment of immigration laws •
Feds rarely deport illegals, so effort pointless.
Massachusetts governor favors plan to block gay marriage •
The state legislature and residents angry at court overstepping authority.
Christian doctors may be forced to perform or refer abortions •
They are fighting for their rights in federal court.
North Korea may restart talks in July •
The rhetoric is beginning to soften.
The weapons of mass destruction were there, but were not found •
The question is where did they go?
Greens eat each other •
One environmentalist boondoggle attacked by another environmentalist cause.
EU recognizes Hamas •
European diplomats decide to negotiate with representatives of the terrorist organization. (Russian)
US moves aircraft from Uzbekistan •
Moving aircraft from near Afghanistan ... to the northwest? closer to ... Iran. (Russian)
Kazakhstan parliament ratifies an agreement with NATO •
Partners in peace, improving relations and security. (Russian)
China denies rumors they are constructing an aircraft carrier in Shanghai •
However, they admit to rapid development of modern military technology. (Russian)
CA Senator Tom McClintock's statement on State Budget •
Revenue is not the problem. Democrat spending is out of control.
Westchester DA Pirro tops to challenge Hillary •
Regular on court case TV discussions leads the pack.
Judean Date palm sprouts from 2000 year old seed •
Seed from Masada may be key to new medicines.
DNC leaders want Dean, not a wimp •
Believe he gets out the Democrat message.
Cops at war with each other and drug cartels in Mexian border town near Laredo, Texas •
Former Mexican commandos trained by US now work for drug lords.
The Iranian people want freedom •
Believe US in region good for Iraq and Iran.
CA Senator Tom McClintock's statement on Drivers License bill for illegals •
There is no reason that justifies issuing driver's licences to criminal aliens.
Drivers License bill for illegals passes CA State Senate. •
This magnet for illegal immigration is likely to become law unless we act.
Mr. Governor, what are you smoking?
California to adopt the Kyoto Protocol •
The California economy is just recovering, so now we can terminate it.
The Governor's plan is to reduce greenhouse gasses in California •
Perhaps a good first step in reducing CO
2 emissions would be for the Democrat legislators in Sacramento to agree to stop breathing so much air.
US blocks shipments from North Korea's nuke program •
Iran was to recieve some North Korean nuke and other weapons materials.
Al Jazeera's view of an attack on Iran's nuke program •
Shock and Awe II?
China's weapons a growing threat •
China uses trade imbalance to fund enormous military spending.
End of the EU superpower? •
The Left and Right join to defeat ratification of the EU Constitution for different reasons.
Blue county Texans don't want Minutemen defending the border •
Radicals on the Texas side of the Mexican border support illegal immigration.
Iran has plutonium bombs •
Intelligence indicates US forces in Iraq and Saudi Arabia, Israel, can be attacked with nuclear-tipped Shihab-3 missiles.
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