I am writing today to express my sincere gratitude to you for all that you have done during past winters. Your generous contribution of heating oil - some free and some discounted - to the people of the United States is appreciated more than you will ever know.
America is a nation of losers. It’s the best thing about us. We're the dregs, what the rest of the world barfed up and threw on our shores.
John Kennedy said we are "a nation of immigrants." That’s the sanitized phrase. We are, in fact, a nation of refugees, who, despite the bastards in white sheets and the know-nothings in Congress, have held open the Golden Door to a dark planet. We are not imperialists and that’s why Bush lies and Cheney lies and, yes, the Clintons lied.
Let's BBQ! More specifically, let's BBQ ourselves from the inside with radioactive particles.
And let's refute the hollow assertions made by the new spokeswoman for San Diego Gas & Electric, who made the following specious and false claims to an activist recently (and no doubt makes them to media throughout Southern California, as well):
According to Haaretz, the Shin Bet security service, the (IDF) Military Advocate General, the Defence Minister Barak and the Prime Minister Olmert himself are all backing the demolition of terrorists’ homes.
The Colombian military has released a dramatic video of the mission to release Ingrid Betancourt, the French-Colombian politician, and 14 others from Farc rebels.
Video footage which appears to show ballot-rigging taking place in Zimbabwe's recent presidential run-off election has been posted on the website of a British newspaper.
At least 25 inmates of a jail near the Syrian capital Damascus have been killed by security forces during a prison riot, a human rights group has said.
Protesters have gathered in the Japanese city of Sapporo to demonstrate against rising food prices, ahead of a summit of the Group of Eight (G8) rich nations.
Abdul Qadeer Khan, the architect of Pakistan's nuclear programme, has said the Pakistani army, under Pervez Musharraf, the president, supervised a shipment of centrifuges to North Korea in 2000.
Poland has said a US offer to boost its air defences in return for basing anti-missile interceptors on its soil is insufficient, but that it remained open to talks with Washington.
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Poland has said a US offer to boost its air defences in return for basing anti-missile interceptors on its soil is insufficient, but that it remained open to talks with Washington.
