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The Kremlin, asked about President Vladimir Putin's political ambitions, said on Tuesday that the campaign for next year's presidential election in Russia had not yet begun and that there could be a varying number of candidates in the contest. -snip- When asked when the 71-year-old Russian leader would officially announce his candidacy for next year's presidential race, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said: "There is no first candidate yet, there will be a first candidate after they are registered. There may be a varying number of candidates. "Our constitution stipulates who can stand for the post of president. Many people fulfil...

Apostle of Ireland, born at Kilpatrick, near Dumbarton, in Scotland, in the year 387; died at Saul, Downpatrick, Ireland, 17 March, 493. Some sources say 460 or 461. --Ed. He had for his parents Calphurnius and Conchessa. The former belonged to a Roman family of high rank and held the office of decurio in Gaul or Britain. Conchessa was a near relative of the great patron of Gaul, St. Martin of Tours. Kilpatrick still retains many memorials of Saint Patrick, and frequent pilgrimages continued far into the Middle Ages to perpetuate there the fame of his sanctity and miracles. In...

Hello Folks! Time to get the lead out there! Grab ya geer and get ready to MOVE OUT!! I just went to go book a few extra rooms for some MORE PEOPLE who--because they ARE mainly John & Jane Q-Public who do NOT follow Blogs or websites- but HEARD about the DEFEND the WALL rally from the Church that I posted up a flier to!!--and guess what! ALREADY the MainHotel is BOOKED! I went to the two main others (all smaller 100 rooms down) of the cozier, outside D.C. REPUTABLE Hotels- and THEY are BOOKED! Now--there's some showing 300 Plus...

Hello You Brave! Courageous! Motivated! and "Right Side of History" Freepers! Just a Post for those who, like me, went to go copy/down-load/ and print out the FLYERS made up for the March: But Couldn't READ them. I hope that the origional OWNERS do not mind--I will gladly and humbly change anything on their request if asked too!-that since I had problems( and others too who had contacted me!) with the Clearity-Printing of the Flyers that I want to COPY to hand out and post around EVERYWHERE! ( Bus Stops/Train Stations/Deli's/Wild Dingo's roaming the streets!) So I kind of...

Calling all Freepers! If you are not planning to attend the Washington DC event on March 17th, please consider meeting at the Capitol in Denver to Counter Demonstrate the Anti War Rally planned for Noon on March 17th.

Congressman Walter Jones Hears from the American People February 22, 2007 2/22 Archived Show: BEGIN TRANSCRIPT RUSH: This just arrived in my e-mail stack, in my anonymous -- I've got a filter -- you don't need to know who sent it to me, doesn't matter. But it goes back to my stirring monologue in the first hour about how : the American people don't want defeat; the American people don't want to lose; the American people don't want to de-fund soldiers;the American people do not want to deny soldiers reinforcements on the battlefield. They don't want to demoralize them. As...

The purpose of this thread will be to pool our resources and ideas to counter the attempted take-over of our nation’s capital and foreign policy. It is not the place to voice your disgust with those that feel it is necessary to present a street presence to counter the dregs of society seeking to undermine and destroy our country and our leadership. If that is your purpose, please move along. On January 27, 2007, Thunder90 posted a thread to advise us of the next convergence on our nations capital by the anti-American hate-mongers. This gives us SEVEN WEEKS to organize...