Monday, May 28, 2007

Victor Davis Hanson on American Survival ...

May 27, 2007
Is the Sky Falling on America?
by Victor Davis Hanson, Tribune Media Services

The suicide-murders and roadside bombs in Iraq and Afghanistan sicken Americans. Soon-to-be nuclear Iran seems loonier than nuclear North Korea. American debt keeps piling up in China and Japan. And we think of angry Venezuela, the Middle East and Russia every time we fill up — if we can afford to fill up.

http://victorhanson.com/articles/hanson052707.html

Dictator Chavez Rules Venezuela with Iron Fist

Venezuelan Dictator Chavez in Putin like fashion simply closed down an opposition friendly television network in Caracas causing great concern.

Remember this the next time this brutal thug comes to the U.N. and criticizes out President. Remember who he is and who his buddies are....

Chavez closes opposition TV station; thousands protest
POSTED: 2:27 a.m. EDT, May 28, 2007

CARACAS, Venezuela (CNN) -- Venezuela's most-watched television station -- and outlet for the political opposition -- went off the air after the government refused to renew its broadcast license.

Radio Caracas Television (RCTV), which has been broadcasting for 53 years, was replaced by a state-run station -- TVes -- on Monday. The new station's logo began running immediately after RCTV went off the air.

http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/americas/05/28/venezuela.protest/index.html