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Ceasefire Holds Despite Wild Claims By Georgia’s Leader that Russian Troops Have Encircled Capital

Frank Gormlie August 13, 2008 2 Comments

Georgia Leader Tries to Incite West by Claiming Russian Forces Are Encircling the Capital of Georgia Trying to incite the…

Monty Python’s “Life of Brian” Still Banned In Wales – New Effort to Overturn Ban Begins

Staff August 12, 2008 1 Comment

From the ‘I Just Couldn’t Resist’ Desk: “He’s not the Messiah – he’s a very naughty boy!” scene in famous…

Two-thirds of U.S. Corporations Paid No Federal Income Taxes in 1998-2005

Staff August 12, 2008 0 Comments

Most companies in US avoid federal income taxes By Jennifer C. Kerr / Aug 12, 2008 WASHINGTON (AP) – Two-thirds…

Georgia-Russia Fight Over South Ossetia: ‘the plot sickens ….’

Frank Gormlie August 12, 2008 2 Comments

Editor: The more we understand the context and sub-plots of the six day war between Georgia and Russia over South…

Iraq War must be over as Union-Tribune today dropped their ‘Fight for Iraq’ page

Frank Gormlie August 12, 2008 0 Comments

SAN DIEGO, CA. Did you notice that the Iraq War was over? It must be, as -with no fanfare or…

Georgia Tries out the Bush War Doctrine, Loses Badly

Staff August 12, 2008 3 Comments

The president of tiny Georgia must have caught a case of his pal Bush’s war lust to attack a Russian…

Russia’s Medvedev Orders Halt to Military Action in Georgia

Staff August 12, 2008 0 Comments

by: Megan K. Stack and Peter Spiegel / The Los Angeles Times / Tuesday 12 August 2008 The close ally…

Former President Ford told FBI about Warren Commission’s doubts about who shot JFK

Staff August 11, 2008 1 Comment

By Michael J. Sniffen / Associated Press / August 11, 2008 WASHINGTON, D.C. — Former President Ford secretly advised the…

Roots of Georgia-Russia Clash Runs Deep

Staff August 11, 2008 0 Comments

By Fred Weir / The Christian Science Monitor / August 12, 2008 edition MOSCOW – Ancient ethnic strife, fanned by…

More News From South Ossetia – Georgia – Russia

Richard Nadeau August 11, 2008 4 Comments

South Ossetians flee cellars for safety in Russia by Dmitry Solovyov / Reuters / August 11, 2008 JAVA, Georgia, Aug…

Day-by-day: South Ossetia crisis

Staff August 10, 2008 3 Comments

BBC News / 14:20 GMT, Sunday, 10 August 2008 A day-by-day look at how the conflict involving Russia and Georgia…

Russia accuses West of bias over South Ossetia

Staff August 10, 2008 0 Comments

Reuters / 10 Aug 2008 14:08:43 GMT MOSCOW, Aug 10 (Reuters) – Russia on Sunday accused Western countries and media…

oddsox on Former FBI Director Comey Surrenders Over Charge of Threatening Trump’s Life With Seashells: “This is sarcasm….. right?? —————— Ok… Satire, then. Parody? Kimmel? SNL even? Trump still owns casinos, doesn’t he? You 86…” Apr 30, 10:48
Frank Gormlie on Former FBI Director Comey Surrenders Over Charge of Threatening Trump’s Life With Seashells: “Do you mean “satire”? I wish it was. No this is not satire. This is your Department of Justice and…” Apr 30, 10:28
StephPL on Thoughts on the District 2 Candidates: “So, you are saying you’re on board for Midway Rising but want to change things in the future? So, destroy…” Apr 30, 10:07
chris schultz on Former FBI Director Comey Surrenders Over Charge of Threatening Trump’s Life With Seashells: “Arresting Comey for unsubstantiated claims of a picture while the toddler posts middle of the night AI memes? I would…” Apr 30, 09:59
Mel on Thoughts on the District 2 Candidates: “Legality probably depends who paid for them. I don’t trust anyone using undeclared funds. And you may also want to…” Apr 30, 09:39
Stephanie Mood on Who Will Represent the Peninsula? District 2 Candidates Take Questions at Liberty Station: “I wasn’t able to attend the forum, but I do note from the photo that Mandy Havlik is the only…” Apr 30, 09:29
Gary Wonacott on Who Will Represent the Peninsula? District 2 Candidates Take Questions at Liberty Station: “I met with Josh Coyne fairly early on in Campbell’s term. He was almost catatonic for fear of saying something…” Apr 30, 08:57
GML on Driver Who Killed Tracy Condon as She Sat on the Curb Sentenced to 270 Days in Work Furlough: “Moral of the story, feel free to flee the scene of a crime if you promise to be remorseful in…” Apr 30, 08:18
oddsox on Former FBI Director Comey Surrenders Over Charge of Threatening Trump’s Life With Seashells: “This is sarcasm….. right??” Apr 30, 08:08
MARY BROWN on Thoughts on the District 2 Candidates: “Could he have paid for them himself?” Apr 29, 23:49
Carol Richter on Thoughts on the District 2 Candidates: “But does that mean he did anything illegal?” Apr 29, 22:53
Jane on Thoughts on the District 2 Candidates: “The mailers did not say that he was a candidate nor did they state who paid for them. He was…” Apr 29, 19:39
Mel on Thoughts on the District 2 Candidates: “Here you go Carol: https://timesofsandiego.com/politics/2025/12/05/coronados-former-mayor-moved-to-san-diego-and-is-acting-a-lot-like-someone-running-for-something/?fbclid=IwY2xjawRfnZFleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETE2VXpVOWlnUDFHbUR0emc4c3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHj02Em4UKHob99ZfFbwxdKHYJN8u73oIWOatFFcnCyTZ0vMIq84KJXW7pVfI_aem_ig22woE68TZDQkUFu3q93w Evidence that he sent the flyers and that they do not identify who paid for…” Apr 29, 19:31
Randi Coulthard on Thoughts on the District 2 Candidates: “Carol, Richard probably had money left over from his Coronado days.” Apr 29, 19:06
Randi Coulthard on Thoughts on the District 2 Candidates: “Frank, thank you for the well done summary” Apr 29, 19:05