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Andrea Elliott of the New York Times has a good in-depth report on the disturbing number of Somali Muslim refugees living in Minnesota who have returned to Somalia to join the jihad: A Call to Jihad, Answered in America. In November, Mr. Hassan and two other students dropped out ...
Somalia, Al Qaeda, Terrorism, Militant Islam, Minnesota, Jihad
The Wall Street Journal’s editors weigh in on Al Franken’s Senate win: The ‘Absentee’ Senator. The Minnesota Supreme Court yesterday declared Democrat Al Franken the winner of last year’s disputed Senate race, and Republican incumbent Norm Coleman’s gracious concession at least spares the state any further legal combat. The ...
Very bad craziness in Minnesota, where Hamas supporters burned an Israeli flag on the steps of the state capitol. This is horrifying. [Video] (Hat tip: Power Line.)
The Ustream video feed from the RNC now has a “slideshow” of the speeches at the convention: [Video]
Watching the Republican Convention, I couldn’t help wondering whether all those left-wing musicians whose songs they were playing (Heart, Van Halen, etc.) had given permission for their work to be used. The answer: no. Ann and Nancy Wilson are pissed at the Republican Party and have fired off a ...
LGF, St. Paul, Minnesota, Republican Convention, RNC, John McCain, Heart, Barracuda
The balloons are dropping and the Republican convention is drawing to a close. John McCain’s speech had some dull moments and was interrupted several times by Code Pink morons, but ended on a high note. In my opinion, they could have boiled the entire convention down to one day, saved ...
LGF, St. Paul, Minnesota, Republican Convention, RNC, John McCain
John McCain is speaking, and they’ve already ejected a Code Pink freakazoid... [Video now removed.]
LGF, St. Paul, Minnesota, Republican Convention, RNC, John McCain
The previous thread is approaching a thousand comments, so here’s another one to discuss the Republican convention as Tom Ridge starts his speech. [Video moved to latest thread...]
LGF, St. Paul, Minnesota, Republican Convention, RNC, John McCain
The mainstream media keeps telling us that the Obama campaign is much more “Internet savvy” than the McCain campaign—but the DNC didn’t have a high quality live web feed like this one. The RNC’s Ustream feed is actually about seven seconds ahead of C-SPAN on my local cable channel. [Video ...
LGF, St. Paul, Minnesota, Republican Convention, RNC, John McCain
The schedule for this evening’s featured speakers at the Republican Convention: 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. Speaker: Joe Watkins Speaker: U.S. Sen. Mel Martinez (Fla.) Speaker: Gov. Tim Pawlenty (Minn.) Speaker with Video: Former U.S. Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist (Tenn.) Speaker: Lt. Gen. Carol Mutter, USMC (Ret.) Speaker: ...
LGF, St. Paul, Minnesota, Republican Convention, RNC, John McCain
Just a terrific speech from Sarah Palin. She didn’t miss a word. That must have struck terror into the hearts of Obama’s handlers.
LGF, St. Paul, Minnesota, Republican Convention, RNC, Sarah Palin
Sarah Palin is about to speak, so I’m moving the live stream to this thread... [Live streaming now shut down...]
LGF, St. Paul, Minnesota, Republican Convention, RNC, Rudy Giuliani, Mitt Romney, Mike Huckabee, Sarah Palin
Another thread for the GOP Convention, as Hawaii governor Linda Lingle testifies...
LGF, St. Paul, Minnesota, Republican Convention, RNC, Rudy Giuliani, Mitt Romney, Mike Huckabee, Sarah Palin
Let’s see if the embedded version of the Ustream live feed from the convention works: The live stream has moved to the newest thread...
LGF, St. Paul, Minnesota, Republican Convention, RNC, Rudy Giuliani, Mitt Romney, Mike Huckabee, Sarah Palin
It’s time to start the liveblogging discussion threads for tonight’s extravaganza; you can watch a live feed over the web at C-SPAN. UPDATE at 9/3/08 5:48:57 pm: The official GOP Convention site also has a good video stream: Videos | 2008 Republican National Convention | GOPConvention2008.com. (Hat tip: Thanos.) ...
LGF, St. Paul, Minnesota, Republican Convention, RNC, Rudy Giuliani, Mitt Romney, Mike Huckabee, Sarah Palin
Here’s the schedule for tonight’s featured speakers at the convention: 8 p.m. to 9 p.m. Speaker: GOPAC Chairman Michael Steele Speaker: Former Gov. Mitt Romney (Mass.) Speaker: Former Gov. Mike Huckabee (Ark.) Musical Performance: John Rich, Gretchen Wilson, and Cowboy Troy 9 p.m. to 10 p.m. Speaker: Former Mayor ...
LGF, St. Paul, Minnesota, Republican Convention, RNC, Rudy Giuliani, Mitt Romney, Mike Huckabee, Sarah Palin
Here’s another thread for the Republican convention, as an excellent speech by Fred Thompson draws to a close...
LGF, St. Paul, Minnesota, Republican Convention, RNC, Fred Thompson
Another thread to discuss the goings-on in St. Paul, as the satellite version of President Bush prepares to make an appearance...
Here’s the schedule of featured speakers, from C-SPAN: 9:45 pm ET - President Bush (via satellite) 10:10 pm ET - Fmr. Sen. Fred Thompson 10:40 pm - Sen. Joe Lieberman
Fred Thompson, Joe Lieberman, RNC, Republican Convention, Minnesota, St. Paul, LGF, George W. Bush
Yes, it’s another night of politics! Aren’t you excited? Here’s a thread to discuss the GOP convention, as Joe Lieberman prepares to torch any remaining unburnt bridges.
LGF, St. Paul, Minnesota, Republican Convention, RNC, Joe Lieberman
Here’s the Republican Convention schedule for today: President George W. Bush (via satellite) First Lady Laura Bush U.S. Sen. Joe Lieberman (Conn.) Former U.S. Sen. Fred Thompson (Tenn.) U.S. House Republican Leader John Boehner (Ohio) U.S. Sen. Norm Coleman (Minn.) U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann ...
The GOP convention in St. Paul, Minnesota is now launching (in somewhat muted fashion), so here’s a conventional discussion thread...
Islamic school officials in Minnesota attack a news crew. In an attempt to report about the new findings from the Department of Education Monday, 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS went to Tarik ibn Zayad Academy in Inver Grove Heights. While on school grounds, our crew was attacked by school officials. Our ...
LGF, Minnesota, Islam, Muslim Brotherhood, MAS, Muslim American Society, Tarik ibn Zayad Academy
Katherine Kersten exposes a publicly funded K-8 charter school in Minnesota that’s indoctrinating children into Islam, while pretending to be non-religious to keep receiving the infidel’s money: Teacher breaks wall of silence at state’s Muslim public school. Amanda Getz of Bloomington is a substitute teacher. She worked as a ...
LGF, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Islam, Madrassa, Muslim American Society, Muslim Brotherhood
We’ve had quite a few visitors today from the Reuters Canary Wharf facility in London (from which a death threat was sent to me in May 2006), most of them going to read this post about their absurd whitewash of the Twin Cities Islamist cabbie controversy: Reuters Whitewashes Islamic Cabbies. ...