Top Picks Archive
May 2006
Posted at 2:51 pm on May 31, 2006
Video: Marine hit by IED before Haditha incident speaks
“Probably half of them were bad guys and we just never knew.” Update: The Times of London reports on Crossan’s interview. Guess which quote they highlight.
Posted at 11:04 am on May 26, 2006
Breaking: Gunshots(?) heard in garage of House office building (UPDATE: all clear given) (UPDATE: construction work??)
Rayburn building in lockdown. Update: Reports of a man with a gun.
Posted at 2:38 pm on May 25, 2006
Video: McCain compares guest-worker tax treatment to Jim Crow
What’s the difference, really?
Posted at 8:44 am on May 22, 2006
Anti-war video bogus? (bumped)
Calling all milbloggers. Update: The guys from Blackfive say the video stinks to high heaven. Stay tuned. Update: Greyhawk and Lt. Smash agree. Update: Greyhawk launches the Iraqi urban-legends collection drive.
Posted at 10:44 am on May 18, 2006
Video: Hayden says, “CIA needs to get out of the news”
“As source or subject.”
Posted at 1:32 am on May 17, 2006
Pentagon video postscript: moment by moment
Fun with screencaps. Update: Captain Ed explains the smoke trail.
Posted at 11:27 am on May 16, 2006
Breaking: Video of plane hitting Pentagon on 9/11 to be released at 1 p.m.
Fox News is reporting. Update: Video added.
Posted at 10:22 am on May 16, 2006
Video: HA affiliate No Pasaran interviews French novelist Bertrand Latour
Notes from underground.
Posted at 9:30 pm on May 15, 2006
Video: Highlights of Bush’s immigration speech
“[T]emporary workers must return to their home country at the conclusion of their stay.” Uh huh.
Posted at 10:34 am on May 15, 2006
Bush speech open thread: Hoy blogamos, mañana no votamos
Can we stay home on Election Day? Sí se puede. Update: Now featuring early drinking-game results.
Posted at 2:47 pm on May 11, 2006
Video: Bush on NSA data-mining
“As a general matter, every time sensitive intelligence is leaked, it hurts our ability to defeat this enemy.”
Posted at 11:26 am on May 11, 2006
Breakthrough on Senate immigration bill
A united front for amnesty “earned citizenship.”
Posted at 9:37 pm on May 10, 2006
Border patrol says they’ve asked for a retraction
Nervousness all around.
Posted at 11:33 pm on May 9, 2006
CYA from DHS over CBP
“Today’s report by the Inland Valley Daily Bulletin, ‘U.S. tipping Mexico to Minuteman patrols,’ is inaccurate.” Update: Daily Bulletin reporter stands by her story.
Posted at 1:34 pm on May 9, 2006
US Border Patrol Helps Illegals Avoid the Minutemen
Bush border policy hits a dangerous new low.
Posted at 9:46 am on May 8, 2006
White House sources: Bush to name Hayden new DCIA
“I’ve got a bad feeling about this.” Update: Hot Air a house divided! Bryan Preston argues in the comments that Hayden’s the right man for the job.
Posted at 1:08 pm on May 7, 2006
Video: Hoekstra (R-MI) says Hayden’s a bad pick for CIA
“The wrong person, the wrong place, at the wrong time.”
Posted at 1:16 am on May 6, 2006
When Open Borders Protesters Attack
A video report: Freedomfolks run into street tolerance.
Posted at 10:42 am on May 4, 2006
Pare Amnistia Ahora! The Cero Peso Campaign
Send Washington a message–Stop Amnesty Now!
Posted at 10:00 am on May 4, 2006
Moussaoui to “speak out” at sentencing this morning
Will he weep over America’s tremendous moral victory in having denied him martyrdom? Stay tuned! Update: “God curse America. God save Osama Bin Laden. You will never get him.” Update: Brinkema: “You will die with a whimper” … fifty years from now.
Posted at 4:07 pm on May 3, 2006
Breaking: Verdict reached in Moussaoui sentencing
Moussaoui being led from the courtroom: “America, you lost!” Update: Link to PDF of juror’s answers to questionnaire has been added.
