Archive for August 29th, 2004
Conspiracy Theorists Unite
Yet more disgrace has befallen the Athens Games, which will probably be remembered more for the lack of sportsmanship than anything else.
A former Irish priest pushed Brazil’s Vanderlei de Lima off the road when he was leading the Olympic marathon on Sunday.
The man was arrested and taken to a police station. A government
spokesman said [...]
Spygate
While I was away from blogging since Friday, a number of “shocking” developments have taken place:
The US men’s basketball team did not win the gold medal
The Australian men’s 4×400 relay team did win the silver medal
The US Justice Department is investigating whether a Pentagon official spied for Israel
Ok, so that last story does not really [...]
What Happens When You Appease Terror
This next story is dedicated to those of you who attribute Islamic terrorism to the Arab-Israeli conflict or the war in Iraq.
The Arabic-language TV network Al-Jazeera broadcast videotape Saturday showing two French journalists who apparently have been taken hostage in Iraq by a group calling itself the Islamic Army in Iraq.
The journalists, Christian Chesnot [...]
