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Iran War Even Closer?A three-front war? Strikes on Iran becoming more likely ... There is no better illustration of the futility of the $1 trillion Iraq war than news photos of a long line of gasoline tankers lined up bumper to bumper as they leave Iraq to enter Iran.

HT:Big peace.Video: Bolton: Obama Will Fail in Afghanistan.

Libyan ship captain says will sail to Egypt.Captain of Al-Amal aid ship, headed to Gaza courtesy of Gaddafi .Gaza charity, says he will sail to El-Arish port in Egypt after reports by charity say IDF threatened to intercept ship if it attempts to break blockade

IDF confirms making contact with Gaza-bound Liyba ship.Organizers report Navy ship shadowing vessel, pledge to steam on for Gaza; aid ship had previously agreed to dock at el-Arish in Egypt, but appears to have changed intentions.

HT:Israel Matzav.Conflicting reports at sea.Jihadist On Libyan Gaza-Bound Ship: “We’d Love To Die As Shahids” [Video].For a while the ship turned of his tracking device.Now back on the map after "Engine trouble".

No. 1 Nation in Sexy Web Searches? Call it Pornistan.They may call it the "Land of the Pure," but Pakistan turns out to be anything but.The Muslim country, which has banned content on at least 17 websites to block offensive and blasphemous material, is the world's leader in online searches for pornographic material,

HT:Weasel Zippers.North Iowa Tea Party Creates Billboard That Links Obama With Hitler and Lenin….

Club Gitmo: Under Obama detainees allowed to play games, talk to family on Skype, watch 18 different channels on flat screens, etc. . .

Obama Admin OKs First Tax-Funded Abortions Under Health Care Law…

Michelle urges Americans to vacation at Gulf as Obamas bolt to Maine.

UN denies "confidence crisis" in Hezbollah, but concerns persist.The United Nations Special Coordinator for Lebanon talks about "positive role" played by the Party of God, but blue helmet officers show that the attacks were prepared and could happen again in an area controlled by the Shiite group. Analyst: Hezbollah wants to reduce UNIFIL to "hostages under its control" to manipulate future confrontations with Israel.

Obama rejected Netanyahu request for F-15E in 'tough' session."They don't trust me cause my middle name is Hussein"Whatever stop the bullsh*t!!

US appeals court strikes down media swearing ban.A US appeals court has struck down a government policy that banned the broadcasting of profanity, ruling that the rule is unconstitutional.

New Black Pussy Panther Party President: ‘We’ll Eat This Tea Party For Breakfast’"Don't choke on the cookies-It's nothing like the coke you're used to!This is what you get for this: "Michelle Obama controversy as Tea Party is labelled 'racist' by NAACP"

HT:Breitbart TV.Video:NAACP President: ‘It is Time To Warn the People That Racism and Hatred is Still Alive in America’.Looked in the mirror lately?

Report: Iran-Iraq-Syria Missile Route Revealed.Iraqi civilians report that dozens of Iranian trucks filled with missiles have recently passed through their country, former minister Mordechai Ben-Porat told Arutz Sheva's Hebrew-language news service. The trucks appear to be heading for Syria.

Facebook assets frozen as man claims majority ownership.A New York man has filed a lawsuit claiming he owns 84 percent of Facebook and the money it's made since 2004.

Updated.Israeli military prepares to block Gaza-bound aid ship.An Israeli army spokeswoman said the navy had contacted the ship in the early morning hours, asking it to identify itself and establish its course. If the ship attempts to sail toward Gaza, the spokeswoman said, Israel will take any means necessary to stop it.

Iran Cuts Crude Oil Stored in Tankers 40% Since April.Iran, the second-largest oil producer in the Middle East, released six supertankers from its fleet of vessels storing crude oil, a 40 percent reduction that may mean more oil heading to Europe, shipping tracking data show.

HT:the JIDF.Jews Depicted as Rats in Saudi Arabian "Moderate" Islamic Publication.The depiction of Jews as vermin is an old anti-Semitic staple, going back to Nazi Propaganda films The Wandering Jew, and The Jew Suess, and probably further back still.

Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak was said to no longer be capable of functioning in his position. Diplomat: Egyptian president 'is a walking corpse'.

HT:Infidel bloggersAlliance. Philadelphia’s Islamist Boy Scouts.Most Muslim extremists first radicalize their youth via sermon and brainwashing. One group, however, is skipping those steps and is taking the youngest of children right to the paramilitary route. But this group is not in Afghanistan or Iraq. No, it’s in Philadelphia, the so-called ‘City of Brotherly Love.’

HT:Atlas Shrugs.Statement Condemning the NAACP Resolution by LTC Allen West (USA, Ret.) Real Leadership is Color Blind: Lt Colonel Allen West on NAACP Race Baiting.

Black Activists Condemn NAACP Resolution Against Tea Party Movement.As the NAACP plans to use its group's prestige to bash the tea party movement, members of the Project 21 black leadership network are urging delegates at the NAACP's national convention not to turn the NAACP into a pawn for progressive political bosses.

HT Weasel Zippers.NAACP Resolution Claims “Hardcore White Supremacist Organizations Leading Tea Party Rallies."The NAACP says they’re outrageous claim is based on “academic research,” but the last time I checked the Husky Ponytailed Blogger isn’t a credible source of information…On the other hand they might refer to this as an "academic research"!

HT:Weasel Zippers.Tea Party Preempts “Racist” Resolution, Condemns NAACP as a “Bigoted” Organization…A Tea Party group in Missouri, reacting to the NAACP’s plan to take up a resolution branding the conservative movement as “racist,” has drafted a resolution of its own condemning the civil rights group for reducing itself to a “bigoted” and “partisan attack dog organization.”

Second rig moved from Gulf of Mexico.Diamond Offshore Drilling has pulled another rig out of the Gulf of Mexico due to the deepwater petroleum drilling moratorium.

Bachmann: Obama ‘Turning Our Country Into Nation of Slaves’."We will talk a little bit about what has transpired in the last 18 months and would we count what has transpired into turning our country into a nation of slaves."

Video: Al-Arabiya TV Report on the Large-Scale Smuggling of Oil from Iraqi Kurdistan into Iran.Arranged by the Iraqi government?

Washington Made Gulf Oil Disaster Worse.Incompetence has turned the Gulf oil tragedy into "Obama's Katrina." As more and more startling facts emerge we are finding almost criminal ineptness by Washington compounded by BP's almost criminal negligence.

Turkey may opt for 'hidden compromise' with Israel.How strong is anti-Turkish sentiment among the Israeli public today?

You Thought California State Pensions Were Out Of Control? Wait Until You See This List From Illinois.Meet Neil Codell an Illinois educator with a $26 million state pension.

Confidence in Barack Obama sinks to new low as 60% of voters say they lack faith in President.It's amazing 40% still have confidence in this "doomsday machine"?

Abuse Took Years to Ignite Belgian Clergy Inquiry.Behind an aggressive investigation of the Roman Catholic hierarchy in Belgium that drew condemnation from the pope himself lies a stark family tragedy: the molestation, for years, of a youth by his uncle, the bishop of Bruges; the prelate’s abrupt resignation when a friend of the nephew finally threatened to make the abuse public; and now the grass-roots fury of almost 500 people complaining of abuse by priests.

HT:Weasel Zippers.Peter King (R-eally big cojones) calls for investigation into Ground Zero mosque.

Why the Death of Israel Wouldn't Slow Anti-U.S. Terrorism.A fairly dishonest discussion about the root causes of Islamist terrorism is being pushed with renewed vigor. It is based on the false claim that American support for Israel fuels the terrorism targeting us.

New on-site Gulf brass appointed.Zukunft is the third Coast Guard officer to fill this position since a Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded and sank April 20.In German Zukunft means "Future" a sign on the wall for the problems to come?

Iranian Speaker Receives Support From Qom Religious Figures."It shows a clear divide among governing officials from the public perspective."

Bisphenol-A a.k.a. BPA kills more than his erection.To date there are 5708 international studies published in the US National Library of Medicine including those that link bisphenol-A (BPA) to sexual dysfunction, cancers, compromised immune systems, diabetes, heart disease, epigenetic health concerns, neurological disruption, obesity and much more.

Saving nature's unborn from Gulf oil disaster.One by one, with a hand as steady as a surgeon's, Lorna Patrick removes eggs from a sea turtle's nest on a Florida beach.

Paul the psychic octopus and friends.Paul the psychic Octopus is not the first creature to be credited with supernatural abilities.

Study that 'solves' chronic fatigue syndrome blocked.A study that supports the controversial link between chronic fatigue syndrome and a new type of virus has been blocked from being published in a leading scientific journal even though it had been accepted for publication by its editors.

Possible sale of gay teen database sparks privacy fears.The owner of XY Magazine and its associated website - which catered for young homosexual boys - filed for bankruptcy earlier this year.XY's creditors have applied for the firm's one remaining valuable asset: its database of one million users.

MFS - The Other News

                Morning Posting.


Iran threatens world -- and itself.Ahmadinejad's Iran -- a term used to distinguish the regime from the people of Iran -- has emerged as a clear and present danger to international peace and security, to regional and Mideast stability, and increasingly, to its own people.

Navy contacts Libyan ship.Confrontation looming?Libyan Gaza-bound ship says Israeli Navy threatened to intercept vessel; army says it did issue such message, will continue to monitor ship's route as it approaches area.

Israeli navy challenges Gaza-bound Libyan ship.An Israeli military spokeswoman confirmed that a "process of identification and communication" with the vessel, some 100 miles from the Gaza coast, had begun but said the ship had not been boarded.

Israel gives Gaza-bound Libyan ship midnight ultimatum.Israeli authorities have given a Gaza-bound Libyan aid ship an ultimatum of midnight on Tuesday to change course, in a radio contact with the vessel, an organiser of the mission on board said.

Obama Makes Reporting on Spill A Felony.Think this rule didn’t come directly from the White House? Getting within 65 feet of essential gulf recovery efforts is now a Class D felony with a $40,000 fine. Reporters have been thwarted again and again trying to bring us reportage on the Gulf situation

Trouble in Kenya.We have talked before about Obama's love for the Muslims in Kenia,here's even more.

Danny Glover's had too much of this shit.Experts in crisis public relations said Gibson was in a maelstrom of trouble that would challenge the best of their craft..

Breaking -Russia : Video - Death Averted: 'Black widow' terror cell broken up in police crackdown.

Obama Compares His Economic Recovery To Jesus' Sermon On The Mount.Next he'll walk on corpses from those who jumped out of Wall street windows?

French parliament set to approve ban on face veils.France's lower house of parliament appeared ready Tuesday to approve a ban on burqa-like Islamic veils, a move that is popular among French voters despite concerns from Muslim groups and human rights advocates.

HT:The DailyBeast.Moguls Revolt Against Obama.At last week’s Sun Valley summit of media titans, the mood was dour, the forecast anxious. Peter Lauria on how America’s moguls are growing increasingly skeptical about the president.

Video: Artist condemned over I Will Survive dance routine at Auschwitz.Jane Korman, who is Jewish, filmed three generations of her family performing dance routines to the 70s disco track during a trip to the infamous concentration camp in Poland

Survey shows Palestinians increasingly frustrated with US and Israel, backing Hamas.Am i reading this right??

BP to cut payments on 40,000 claims of individuals affected by oil spill, cites paperwork problems.The kind of green paper with pictures of Ben Franklin on it?

Harvard Historian warns of sudden collapse of American ‘empire’.“I think this is a problem that is going to go live really soon,” Ferguson said. “In that sense, I mean within the next two years. Because the whole thing, fiscally and other ways, is very near the edge of chaos. And we’ve seen already in Greece what happens when the bond market loses faith in your fiscal policy.”The result of a bunch from Harvard leading the country down the drain!!

Prominent billionaire Obama supporter turns on the President--like a lover scorned.In a majority of American voters– those who voted for Barack Obama-- burns a hell fury. Namely, betrayal. One prominent American has unleashed that fury in a scathing commentary. Mort Zuckerman, the wealthy businessman and commentator for US News & World Report, in “Obama Is Barely Treading Water,” shows no mercy in his indictment for Obama -- for whom he voted and admits wrote a speech.He spotlights growing bankruptcy (100,000 filings per month), foreclosures (3 million just this year), loss trillions in home equity, and $5 trillion in pension and savings losses.

Missing Iranian scientist appears at embassy in US.A missing Iranian nuclear scientist, who Tehran says was kidnapped a year ago by the CIA, has taken refuge in the Iran section of Pakistan's US embassy.

Group to oppose President Obama's Mideast policy.Some American backers of Israel, as well as many Israelis, remain deeply suspicious of Obama’s efforts to press Israel toward specific policy shifts and to improve American relations with the Muslim world.


HT:JIDF.Online Islam Magazine Teaches Bomb-Making Skills, Targets Anyone Involved in "Draw Mohammed Day".If you have ever wondered how to make a bomb at home, what to pack for jihad, or how to communicate in encrypted messages, a new English-language Al-Qaeda magazine has the answers.

Protecting Our Freedom of Speech: The SPEECH Act Now Before the Senate.As an American citizen who has spent seven years fighting against and promoting awareness of the threat of libel tourism to American free speech rights, I am writing in support of the S 3518, the “Securing the Protection of our Enduring and Established Constitutional Heritage Act,” or the “SPEECH Act,” now before the Senate Judiciary Committee.

Israel gripped by 'contagious madness'.A senior Iranian general has described Israel's chain of military aggressions against Lebanon and the Palestinian territories as Tel Aviv's "contagious madness." Not as mad as talking to and believing in hidden immans?

Letter from a retired border patrol agent.This letter sent to Tennessee Senator Bill Frist from a retired border patrol agent, and it has more common sense than all the bull being spewed from the Senate, with the exception of a very few sensible representatives.

BP may face probe over bomber's release.A group of U.S. lawmakers have called for an investigation into whether BP may have played a role in lobbying for the release of Abdelbaset al Megrahi to secure an oil contract with the Libyan government.

Vitter: I Support Birther Lawsuits (VIDEO).Sen. David Vitter (R-LA) has made his views known on the Birther controversy: He supports lawsuits to force President Obama to produce his birth certificate.

Michelle Obama to NAACP: Blacks need to "increase intensity".As to the charges that members of the group attacked Congress members on racial grounds, Andrew Breitbart has offered a $100,000 reward to anyone who comes forward with tangible proof of these verbal attacks. That's easy money for anyone who was present with a cameraphone or other recording device on the day when Congress crammed its health care reform package down the throats of Americans, then went outside among a disapproving crowd to gloat. Surely by now someone would have claimed the reward.

NAACP to vote Tuesday on resolution decrying racism of Tea Party; also vows to emulate Tea Party to achieve success.Or, as Jim Hoft puts it: "NAACP: We Need to Be More Like Those Racist Tea Partiers."The once great organization -- the NAACP -- has fallen on hard times. Having aligned itself with the Democrat Party over the last several decades, it has turned into a parody of a civil rights organization.They could also join with the new black panters and start a knitting club?

Depression, Abuse, Suicide: Fishermen's Wives Face Post-Spill Trauma.The claims checks BP is supposed to be sending are eight days late, which means everyone's out of cash for necessities. The day before, cars lined up and down the nearby highway for a 38,000-pound food giveaway. This morning, like every morning, there was a line outside a church center in New Orleans East, in a part of town where stray dogs scavenge trashy lots and industry makes the air smell like burning toast. There, and at four other locations around Southern Louisiana once a week, Catholic Charities is giving out $100 grocery vouchers.The greatest problem is that this won't dissapear anytime soon!

Dead zone in Gulf linked to oil.Animals that can swim have fled; other smaller creatures have perished.An unusual low oxygen zone in Gulf of Mexico waters off the Alabama shore has persisted for more than a month, and evidence points to the ongoing Deepwater Horizon oil spill as the cause.

Hero British soldier shot in face by Taliban SPITS out the bullet.

Fined for your burka? 'I'll pay', says tycoon as French MPs prepare to vote on veil ban.Muslim businessman Rachid Nekkaz has today pledged to sell off 1million euros (£840,000) worth of property in Paris for the fund.Islam a religion of tolerance and law?Will he go to jail for them also?Or doesn't France have a law covering"incitement to civil disobedience?"

Mel Gibson: Classic Batterer?The release of the latest Mel Gibson recording reveals a new level of scary. Nicole LaPorte on how Gibson exhibits textbook abusive behavior. "The Crucifixion or passion" of Mel Gibson?

The era of cheap Chinese goods may be ending.Workers' demands for better wages are trimming profit margins.And in the US workers without jobs can't buy it!

Israeli doctors are first foreign specialists to treat victims of Congo oil blast.Government agency sends 4 doctors and a nurse from the Sheba Medical Center to the area surrounding the village of Sange in eastern Congo.

Twitter Wars: Samantha defends Lindsay.Joan’s bitch-tastic tweets featured such gems as: ‘Lindsay Lohan is so dumb. Her idea of being sworn in is cursing at the judge.”

Desperate Addicts Inject Others’ Blood.Desperate heroin users in a few African cities have begun engaging in a practice that is so dangerous it is almost unthinkable: they deliberately inject themselves with another addict’s blood, researchers say, in an effort to share the high or stave off the pangs of withdrawal.

Mich. woman gets prison sentence for sex with son.A Detroit-area woman who pleaded guilty to having sex with the biological son she gave up for adoption and later tracked down on the Internet has been sentenced nine years to 30 years in prison.I think medical help would be more appropriate in this case?

Saudi prince, Fox to start Arabic news channel.Saudi Prince Alwaleed bin Talal has announced plans to launch a 24-hour Arabic-language news channel in partnership with Rupert Murdoch's Fox network.