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Man jailed for making home improvements without permit.

Bush warns Iran to stop assisting Iraqi insurgents as Ahmadinejad announces Iran will fill the power void in Iraq as soon as the US pulls out. Bush calls Iran world's leading sponsor of terrorism. Warns of holocaust. Ahmadinejad calls a US attack on Iran, impossible. There's nothing impossible about it. The US has enough forces in the middle east to destroy Iran, and if Iran doesn't stop developing nuclear weapons, Bush is likely to use overwhelming force to topple the Mullahs, destroy their military and their nuclear program. Sarkozy says only diplomacy wills stop bombing of Iran. The writing is on the wall.

US Lieutenant Colonel acquitted of abuse charges in Abu Ghraib scandal.

Violence breaks out among pilgrims in Karbala, Iraq.

Ex-Islamic leader of Turkey sworn in, vows support for secularism.

Al Qaeda has an active plan to hit the US. Can these people be any more vague and uninformative about terror threats? Everybody knows that.

US poverty rate declines.

US has most heavily armed citizens.

Nazis plan to protest in front of Omaha Mexican Consul.

SAT scores drop as more students take test.

Gun crimes in England double since gun ban.

MSNBC and CNBC refuse to run ads urging support for Iraq war.

Republican Senator arrested for lewd conduct in June, and it's just now being reported.

Odd source of campaign funds for Hillary Clinton. This article doesn't go so far as to mention China, but it sure looks like the Clintons are still enjoying copious funding from the Chinese government.

Ban alert: Hillary and Huckabee both call for national smoking bans in public places. 100 year old woman celebrates birthday with 170,000th cigarette.

SCHIP for the children is just the next step toward socialized medicine.

Reason does not completely understand the illegal immigration problem. Even if we had enough legal workers to satisfy the work force, employers would want to hire illegal immigrants because they can pay them a lower wage, off the books, and foreign workers would still come here illegally to get that wage. That's why we have to crack down on employers of illegal immigrants.

Reason presents an argument to return to the gold standard. You don't hear much about that anymore.

Christopher Hitchens identifies 3 conflicts in the Iraq war. He wears his personal investment in the Kurds on his sleeve.

All the money that disappeared in Iraq.

Boortz highlights the hypocritical self-censorship of newspapers regarding the cartoon Opus making fun of radical Islam.

Boortz wants to know why our government is co-sponsoring a convention of a private organization. Can you imagine of the government co-sponsored the Southern Baptists convention?

Al Qaeda is recruiting 11 year old boys in Iraq.

Teacher teaches kids how much veterans have provided for America.

Report wonders if we are teaching children to fear men. Given the prosecutorial abuse of men based on false accusations of abuse, men would be smart to fear children.

Author exposes the racial hypocrisy of San Francisco city government.