First Cup 09.18.06 »

Coffee is a beverage that puts one to sleep when not drank. ~ Alphonse Allais
Happy 2nd Blogiversary toThe Royal Flush
Iowa Voice (Brian) Republicans Gaining In The Polls - “Nevertheless, if you see poll after poll after poll showing similar results, you get a trend. It’s not enough to just look at one poll, you have [...]

Proving the Point »

Rightroots UpdateAmount Raised (as of 12:10 EDT)$86,425.18
Four days ago (9/12/2006) Pope Benedict quoted Byzantine emperor Manuel II Paleologus, “Show me just what Mohammed brought that was new, and there you will find things only evil and inhuman, such as his command to spread by the sword the faith he preached”.
Muslims, repeating the actions over the [...]

First Cup 09.16.06 »

Actually, this seems to be the basic need of the human heart in nearly every great crisis - a good hot cup of coffee. ~ Alexander King
Rightroots UpdateAmount Raised (as of 08:00 EDT)$85,033.18
The Strata-Sphere (A.J. Strata) Bringing Order To Baghdad — “The reason Americans are losing hope with Iraq is not because of Bush’s decisions [...]

First Cup 09.15.06 »

Last comes the beverage of the Orient shore, Mocha, far off, the fragrant berries bore. Taste the dark fluid with a dainty lip, Digestion waits on pleasure as you sip. ~ Pope Leo XII
Happy 4th Blogiversary toThe Talk Show Americanand toUniversity Blog
Captain’s Quarters (Ed Morrissey) A Bad Start For Al-Qaeda? — “For the fifth anniversary [...]

First Cup 09.12.06 »

Ah! How sweet the coffee’s taste is,
Sweeter than a thousand kisses,
Milder than sweet muscatel.
Coffee, coffee, I must have it,
And if someone wants to treat me,
Ah, my cup with coffee fill! ~ Johann Sebastian Bach (Koffee Kantate)
Captain’s Quarters (Ed Morrissey) Just Kidding! — “Iran apparently has withdrawn its earlier offer to suspend uranium enrichment for an [...]

First Cup 09.09.06 »

Coffee, acording to the women of Denmark, is to the body what the Word of the Lord is to the soul. ~ Isak Dinesen
The Right Truth (Debbie Hamilton) The sentence for terrorists - death! — “This weekend we honor those who were killed by Islamic terrorists on September 11, 2001. The debate seems to be [...]

First Cup 09.04.06 »

No coffee can be good in the mouth that does not first send a sweet offering of odour to the nostrils. ~ Henry Ward Beecher
Right Truth (Debbie) The W.W.W.W.&H. of the British terror plot — “Details are now coming out about the recent British terrorists who wanted to bring down passenger jets over the Atlantic [...]

Centanni and Wiig Freed! »

Great news indeed!!
Cameraman Olaf Wiig, 36, and correspondent Steve Centanni, 60, were dropped off at Gaza City’s Beach Hotel by Palestinian security officials. A tearful Centanni briefly embraced a Palestinian journalist in the lobby, then rushed upstairs. Wiig walked into the lobby behind Centanni, briefly turned when someone pulled him by the arm and shouted [...]