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Huge demonstrations have broken out again in Iran. In a clear rebuke to the Ahmadinejad regime’s support for Hezbollah and Hamas, protesters have taken to the streets chanting, “Neither Gaza, nor Lebanon, I give my life to Iran!” — on Quds Day, Iran’s “official” day of solidarity with the Palestinians. ...
No word on whether private insurance will cover the finger reattachment or the dental check-up. Man’s Finger Bitten Off in Scuffle at Health Care Rally. A witness from the scene says a man was walking through the anti-reform group to get to the pro-reform side when he got into ...
Health Care, Town Hall, Demonstrations, Protests, Violence, Los Angeles
Bill Sammon makes an excellent point about the blatant double standard of US media: Analysis: Press Largely Ignored Incendiary Rhetoric at Bush Protest. As we’ve documented for years at LGF, the media did indeed cover up and obfuscate the true extent of the extremism at many left wing demonstrations. Sammon ...
Media Bias, George W. Bush, Demonstrations, Protests, Cindy Sheehan, International ANSWER, Town Hall
Here’s how the people disrupting town hall meetings look to “David T” at the center left British blog Harry’s Place: Nutterdom on the U.S. Right. Believe me, we’ve been here in the U.K. This is pretty much the sort of lunacy that we saw in the Labour Party during ...
Because I criticized the mob behavior at several health care town hall meetings, the denizens of Free Republic have decided: Charles Johnson of LGF supports violence against American citizens. Free Republic, of course, is where hundreds (possibly thousands) of commenters applauded the murder of Dr. George Tiller by an anti-abortion ...
Health Care, Town Hall, Demonstrations, Protests, Free Republic, Hate Speech
Tampa Bay Online has a report on the unruly health care town hall meeting in Tampa, Florida that resulted in scuffles and fist fights. (Video may take a few seconds to load.) TBO Video American politics is turning into a bad episode of the Jerry Springer show.
Iran’s thug-in-chief said today that his new government is going to “bring down Western arrogance.” How’s that Unclenching Initiative working out, President Obama? TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran’s re-elected President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Thursday his next government “would bring down the global arrogance,” signaling a tougher approach toward the ...
Iran, Nuclear Weapons, Ahmadinejad, Election, Protests, Barack Obama, Unclench
The Iranian thugocracy is holding three British Embassy employees arrested last weekend during the election protests, and a senior cleric says they are going to be put on trial. A senior Iranian cleric said today that several employees of the British Embassy in Tehran arrested in recent days would ...
Iran, Nuclear Weapons, Ahmadinejad, Election, Protests, Britain
The Jerusalem Post cites unconfirmed reports from Iran that the regime has begun hanging supporters of Mousavi. As the Iranian authorities warned the opposition on Tuesday that they would tolerate no further protests over the disputed June 12 presidential elections, a report emerged of the hangings of six supporters ...
Iran, Nuclear Weapons, Ahmadinejad, Election, Protests, Barack Obama, Diplomacy, Execution
Yesterday I asked if Barack Obama would still carry on with his naïve plans for diplomatic engagement with Iran, even as the blood of Iranian demonstrators was still warm on the streets of Tehran. Today we have the answer: Obama officials say talks with Iran still possible. Both Rice ...
Iran, Nuclear Weapons, Ahmadinejad, Election, Protests, Barack Obama, Diplomacy
Iran’s thug in chief says he’s surprised at Barack Obama, in an openly contemptuous statement. Iran’s hardline president lashed out anew at the United States and President Barack Obama on Saturday, accusing him of interference and suggesting that Washington’s stance on Iran’s postelection turmoil could imperil Obama’s aim of ...
Iran, Nuclear Weapons, Ahmadinejad, Election, Protests, Barack Obama, Diplomacy
Senior Iranian cleric Ahmad Khatami (no relation to Mohammad Khatami, who visited the US in September 2006) demanded today that the leaders of election protests be executed. Khatami, a member of the powerful Assembly of Experts, said the judiciary should charge the leading “rioters” as “mohareb” or one who ...
Iranian thug in chief Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is following the “belligerent tyrant” script to the letter; he’s demanding an apology from Barack Obama, and accusing Obama of behaving like George W. Bush. Meanwhile, the demonstrations are subsiding, due to overwhelming force and brutality from Iranian security forces and Basij militia. [Video] ...
Iran, Nuclear Weapons, Ahmadinejad, Election, Protests, Barack Obama
The crackdown on Iranian protesters continued, as a gang of Basij and other thugs ambushed demonstrators at a Tehran square. It’s having an effect; the demonstrations are getting smaller because people are afraid to leave their houses. At least two sources described wild and violent conditions at a part ...
Iran, Nuclear Weapons, Ahmadinejad, Election, Protests, Barack Obama
The mullahs have ruled out the possibiity that the Iranian election will be annulled. TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran’s top legislative body has again ruled out any annulment of the June 12 presidential election, as demanded by two defeated candidates, state television said on Tuesday. “Iran’s Guardian Council rejects annulment ...
Roger L. Simon has photographs from the illegal immigration march in Los Angeles. Private Pigg has pictures from Chicago. Meanwhile in Mexico, they had “A Day Without Gringos.” MEXICO CITY - A day-long protest dubbed “A Day Without Gringos” drew thousands of Mexicans into the streets on Monday and kept ...
Bareknucklepolitics.com has video feeds of the illegal immigration protests in several cities.
Today’s the day when illegal immigrants, sponsored and incited by radical Stalinist group International ANSWER, try to shut down the United States economy: Nationwide Immigrant Rallies Underway. Jose Cruz, 23, from El Salvador, said he took off the day from his construction job to attend the rally. “If I lose ...
Chuck Simmins has pictures from the immigration protest in Rochester, New York.
LGF reader mjolnir910 has photos from the Dallas Immigration MegaMarch.