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  • Ukraine war: Five dead and a million without power after wave of Russian strikes

    03/22/2024 7:19:47 AM PDT · by marcusmaximus · 37 replies
    BBC ^ | 3/22/2024 | Lipika Pelham
    A million people are without power across Ukraine after Russian missiles targeted energy infrastructure. There is no electricity in the second-largest city of Kharkiv, the regional head says, and more than 53,000 households in Odesa are without power. Ukraine's energy minister, German Galushchenko, accused Russia of trying to provoke "a large-scale failure of the country's energy system". Russia said it was revenge for recent Ukrainian attacks on Russian territory. -snip- "Even last winter, attacks on our energy system weren't so bad as last night. Dozens of grid facilities have been hit. This is on a global scale." Mr Kudrytsky added...
  • Huckabee: Obama ‘Always’ Tells Us ‘We Just Don’t Have the Same Virtue’ He Does

    11/28/2015 12:21:17 PM PST · by markomalley · 33 replies
    Breitbart TV ^ | 11/28/15 | Ian Hanchett
    Republican presidential candidate and former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee said that President Obama “always sort of lifts his head, puts his nose up in the air, and tells us that we’re just not as strong morally, and we just don’t have the same virtue and character that he does” on Saturday’s “Fox & Friends” on the Fox News Channel.Huckabee said, “That’s one of the frustrating things about this president. He always tries to make it that he has the moral authority, and everybody else is wrong, not just wrong in terms of an opinion, or a point of view, but...
  • Migrants are at it again; throwing stones on policemen on the Macedonian-Greek border!

    11/28/2015 12:19:36 PM PST · by SteveSCH · 23 replies
    Here's some footage from today's clashes between the Macedonian police and the supposed "Syrian" migrants.
  • Report: Overworked Navy at a tipping point

    11/28/2015 12:36:40 PM PST · by markomalley · 67 replies
    Stars & Stripes ^ | 11/28/15 | Hugh Lessig
    <p>The Navy faces a crisis on the near horizon with too few ships, tired sailors and emerging global threats, leaving the Pentagon with no easy choices, a new study concludes.</p> <p>The main problem facing the Navy and Marine Corps is "that demand for naval forces exceeds the supply they can sustainably deliver," according to the report from the Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments (CSBA) released Nov. 18.</p>
  • *The UN - A Noble Idea, Now a Bloated, Corrupt Bureaucracy* Plus MORE on Rightalk.com Wed 11-23

    11/23/2005 9:14:51 AM PST · by Bob J · 4 replies · 902+ views
    Rightalk.com ^ | 11-23-05 | Bob J
    Listen While You Freep! All programs are replayed for 23 hours and again on weekends so tune in when it’s convenient for YOU! Call In Number - 866-884-TALK (8255) Heating the EDGE of a New Media! 1pm est- The Best of “The Daly Report” 2pm est – The Best of “Citizens Lobby” 3pm est - * The News Report * Kosovo Timebomb Preoccupied with Iraq, the media are ignoring the shocking failures of the Clinton administation's Balkans policy, which enabled the brutal ethnic cleansing minorities in Kosovo, which has become a "mafia state." As Saudis move in to colonize the...