Archie's Look at the News

A student wore a T-Shirt with "Barbie is a Lesbian" on the front of it and was suspended. She took it to court and the school system settled for $30,000. Here is a link to the story: Barbie is a Lesbian Sign in to see full entry.

This is one of the few instances that does call for retaliation against the Iraqi city of Fallujah. The act of burning and dismembering and desecrating the men goes beyond war activities. It goes to the heart of the fact that we are dealing with some soulless people. Even Islamic Clerics in Fallujah state that such atrocities are in no way condoned by Allah. We have film of those participating. Let us hunt them down, make them dig their own graves, then bury them alive so that they may die... Sign in to see full entry.

I am irate at how Iraq has turned into a political football. We are there; we are rightfully there; we are helping 25 million people find better lives. That is a noble cause for which noble men and women are dying, as noble men and women have done since the dawn of time. We need to redouble our efforts to eliminate those who would foster terror and those who would get in the way of Iraq's new-found freedom. They are as a child who needs the guidance of an adult. And we seem to be the only adult... Sign in to see full entry.

A man in England tried to defend himself from four burglers who intruded into his home armed with a gun. He managed to stab one, killing him, and he was sentenced to eight years. Unbelievable! His choices seemned to be to serve prison time or die at the hands of the intruders. Follow link below for full story: Man to serve time for defending himself Sign in to see full entry.

Israel "assassinated" one who would have destroyed their entire nation, and had gone a long way toward that goal before his death. My thoughts are that it was more of an execution than an assassination, putting down a wild dog who did not value life. There will be no mourning from me for the one who is to remain nameless into eternity. Sign in to see full entry.