David Lindsay (Free subscription) | 10/31/2009
Wolfgang Schüssel for President of the European Council? Ken Clarke certainly thought so on Any Questions , and while it is Michael Heseltine who is the European Commission's place man in Britain (the key to understanding the hysterical hostility that has been whipped up towards the only person to become Prime Minister since 1990 without first having been anointed by Heseltine), Clarke is nevertheless...
EU Referendum (Free subscription) | 10/29/2009
Tony Blair's chances of becoming the EU's first president were fading tonight, says The Times , as opposition to the move grew across Europe and France and Germany failed to throw their weight behind him. Much as we would like it to happen, as it would give a "face" to our vassal status under the constitutional Lisbon treaty, the thought of that leering visage representing "Europe"...
North to Leith (Free subscription) | 10/28/2009
Strap in because this is a very long post... In my last post I said if you were lucky I’d tell you who I think will, and who I think should, get the job as President of the European Council. Well you lucky things here it is... From all the speculation as to who might get the post there are 22 riders who are considered contenders. Who? F/I Position Nation Bertie Ahern Former PM Ireland Jose-Maria...
Daily Referendum (Free subscription) | 10/02/2009
From William Hill: TONY BLAIR FAVOURITE TO BE NEXT PRESIDENT OF THE EUROPEAN COUNCIL BOOKMAKERS William Hill have installed Tony Blair as clear 6/4 favourite to become the next President of the European Council. 'Mr Blair is the clear front-runner to land the post of President of the European Council, and he has been by far the best backed contender so far' said Hill's spokesman Graham Sharpe. William...
Le Monde diplomatique (Free subscription) | 09/01/2009
Ina Marčiulionyte., Lithuanian ambassador to Unesco; Irina Gueorguieva Bokova, Bulgarian ambassador to Unesco; Ivonne Juez de A Baki, a former Ecuadorian ambassador to the US and a friend of Hillary Clinton; Benita Ferrero-Waldner, nominated by Austria and Colombia and supported by the EU, of which she is commissioner for external relations. (She was foreign minister under Wolfgang Schüssel's...
Sadly, No! (Free subscription) | 01/06/2009
Can’t you just feel the regret and sorrow of glennocidal tendencies thwarted — thwarted, I tell you! Alas… Shorter Verbatim Debbie Schussel: I’ve concluded that the only way this war can be “won” is if most of the Palestinians in Gaza–and the so-called “West Bank,” too, where HAMAS has a lot of support–are decimated, which the world [...]...
Fine Dry Wit (Free subscription) | 12/29/2008
But chickpeas never hurt any...wait a second...oh. Never mind. Freshly ironic: Hamas fires rockets into Israel daily, but it only becomes newsworthy when Israel defends herself. While this has been a wake up and pay attention moment for many, Debbie Schussel, a blogger/journalist/lawyer/movie critic whom I read daily has been paying attention, and has an answer for the "Why now?" question:...
DBKP (Free subscription) | 11/18/2008
Questions have arisen over the Selective Service registration of Barack Obama. Unlike other Obama records--which the public has yet to see--Obama's SSS registration form has been put on the Internet at Debbie Schlussel's site. It raises as many questions as it answers.
Curmudgeonly & Skeptical² (Free subscription) | 11/14/2008
Document Location Number Indicates Obama Selective Service Form was Created in 2008 WHY? Debbie Schussel has laid hands on the actual Selective Service card of one Barrack Hussein Obama. “ Did President-elect Barack Hussein Obama commit a federal crime in September of this year? Or did he never actually register and, instead, did friends of his in the Chicago federal records center, which maintains...
New York Newsday (Free subscription) | 11/06/2008
The international actors and acrobats of Cirque LeMasque will perform "Carnivale," a new show dreamed up by the company's founders, a pair of brothers from Melville.
ChooseTheHero.com (Free subscription) | 10/30/2008
Rashid Khalidi is ONLY ONE of MANY OBAMA ANTI-ISRAEL ISLAMOFACIST FRIENDS With the controversy surrounding Senator Obama’s friendship with Rashid Khalidi, and the tape being suppressed by the LA Times people are forgetting that Khalidi is just ONE of many terrorist-connected characters that Obama has allied himself with. Cynthia K. Miller, treasurer of his senate campaign [...]
HillBuzz (Free subscription) | 10/29/2008
Debbie Schussel is the one who first reported on all of this to begin with — and was reportedly ripped off by the LA Times. Read her account on all of this here via her site. In short, Schussel wrote a story on Obama’s negative stance toward Israel, which led the Times to look into [...]
L. A. Times Dodgers Blog (Free subscription) | 10/27/2008
The never-married fortysomething New Yorker hopes to take out the world's most expensive personal ad during the Super Bowl. Some women look for Mr. Right at work or school, in church or synagogue. Others enlist help from friends or relatives. They search online, or at bars, gyms, grocery stores or ATMs -- anywhere singles usually meet.
Harry's Place (Free subscription) | 10/15/2008
The Austrian president Heinz Fischer - a social democrat - called him a “politician of great talent” who “aroused enthusiasm but also strong criticism. Austrian politicians are good at dancing around their country’s affinity for Nazism. According to former Chancellor Wolfgang Schüssel, Austria was “Hitler’s first victim“. Here’s Karl Pfeifer on Haider....
EPP ED (Free subscription) | 10/13/2008
A t the opening of the 9th Summit of the EPP-ED Parliamentary Groups in the EU, Joseph Daul, Chairman of the EPP-ED Group, welcomed participants and underlined the importance of joint European action in times of financial and economic crisis.
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