Archive | December, 2010

Wikileaks Supporters Now Hacking Sites, Stealing Credit Card Information

8. December 2010

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In which already-sleazy people become even sleazier. They’ve already attacked Mastercard and Visa, taking down their websites, for refusing to allow their services to be used in the pursuit of illegal activity. Now they’re stealing the credit card information of private individuals and trying to crash political action committees. The website and personal credit card [...]

Ron Paul Votes Against Honoring Chinese Dissident

8. December 2010

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The only member of the House to vote against honoring Liu Xiaobo, who has suffered in pursuit of bringing freedom to China. And no, he doesn’t oppose honorary legislation in general. He voted in favor of honoring Juan “Chi Chi” Rodriguez for his contribution to Latino youth programs. In fact, that vote was just the [...]

Horrible: Elizabeth Edwards Dies at 61

8. December 2010

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And just after she announced the end of cancer treatments. God Bless.

Oh My: UN Troops Likely the Source of Cholera Outbreak in Haiti

7. December 2010

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Cholera has already killed more than 2,000 people and infected about 100,000 more in Haiti. The likely source of the outbreak? Troops from the United Nations. Oh my. PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti – A French disease expert says there is strong evidence linking U.N. peacekeepers to a cholera outbreak in Haiti that has killed more than 2,000 [...]

Lieberman Backs Obama/GOP Tax Compromise

7. December 2010

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Senator Joseph Lieberman (ID-CT) says he will vote for the tax compromise worked out between Congressional Republicans and President Barack Obama. Not all Democrats are as supportive of the plan, however. Congressional Democrats and the White House are trading barbs over the compromise this morning. Democrats say Obama surrendered too early, Obama says Democrats had [...]

Drudge: Sources Say Assange Will be named Time “Person of the Year”

7. December 2010

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But of course! He’s a far-leftist’s wet dream: An anti-war activist who thinks the military is evil, America should weaken its position in the world, and doesn’t live in the realm of reality when it comes to foreign policy. Why not name him “Person of the Year”? He’s a hero for them.

Dianne Feinstein: Prosecute Julian Assange

7. December 2010

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Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) says Julian Assange, founder of terror-assisting organization Wikileaks, should be prosecuted under the Espionage Act of 1917. When WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange released his latest document trove—more than 250,000 secret State Department cables—he intentionally harmed the U.S. government. The release of these documents damages our national interests and puts innocent lives [...]

Visa Suspends Payments to Wikileaks

7. December 2010

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Credit card company Visa has suspended payments to terror-assisting organization Wikileaks “pending further investigation”, the Associated Press reports.

Sad: Elizabeth Edwards Stops Cancer Treatment

7. December 2010

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Very, very sad. Apparently doctors have told her that additional treatment won’t help. And now we’re learning that the cancer has spread to her liver. It’s just not going to end well, to put it lightly. Very sad. “You all know that I have been sustained throughout my life by three saving graces – my [...]

Report: Julian Assange of Wikileaks Arrested

7. December 2010

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Sources tell Britain’s SKY News that Julian Assange, founder of terror-assisting organization Wikileaks, has been arrested. Most likely in connection with the Swedish arrest warrant over alleged sex crimes. Don’t get too excited. He’s being arrested because he refused to answer questions. I’m betting he’s questioned and released in the near future. Update: Reuters is [...]