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Another UN Harassment Case Quietly Disappears

Another UN Harassment Case Quietly Disappears

Barbara Crossette PassBlue Amid a busy December, when the United Nations was focusing on important conferences on climate change and migration and year-end holidays loomed, a case of harassment that never got the traction it arguably deserved ended in a traditional UN way: it disappeared. On Dec. 14, the

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It’s OK to BURN Colonists

It’s OK to BURN Colonists

Crikey. Strewth. Well, tie me kangaroo down, Sport. Who would’a thunk that: prescriptive and controlled bush burn-offs are good for the environment and can save property too. But there’s a catch, it’s only a good idea for indigenous people – ‘cos culture. In fact, Australia has been

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Forest Fire Jihad Being Threatened On Terrorist Websites

Forest Fire Jihad Being Threatened On Terrorist Websites

nationalterroralert.com U.S. officials monitoring terrorist web sites have discovered a call for using forest fires as weapons against “crusader” nations, in what may explain some recent wildfires in places like southern California and Greece. A terrorist website was discovered recently that carried a posting that called for “Forest

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The BFD Letter to the Editor: Qassem Soleimani

The BFD Letter to the Editor: Qassem Soleimani

Dear Editor All right-thinking people condemn Trump’s murder of distinguished military leader Qassem Soleimani. One should remember, however, that Trump was following the precedent set by another American president, Barak Obama. Obama, your readers will recall, also murdered a distinguished leader in the Islamic terror industry, one Osama

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This is NOT the First Time That Australian Smoke Has Reached NZ

This is NOT the First Time That Australian Smoke Has Reached NZ

Australian bushfires are seasonal and as predictable as the sun rising in the east given favourable climatic conditions. The bushfire season in New South Wales and South Australia peaks in summer and autumn, meaning the worst may be yet to come. “The greatest danger occurs after the dry winter and

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The BFD Face of the Day

The BFD Face of the Day

[…] The Pentagon said the general had been “actively developing plans to attack American diplomats and service members in Iraq and throughout the region.” On Friday, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Soleimani was planning a “big action” that would have “put dozens if not hundreds of American lives at risk.

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Things That Make Me Go Hmm

More than 130 Palestinian organizations have refused to sign a European Union grant request that stipulates among its criteria that recipients must refuse to transfer any E.U. assistance given to terrorist groups or entities. The 135 organizations in question steadfastly decline to do so, claiming Palestinian terrorist groups are

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Media Yawn At The War On Christians

Media Yawn At The War On Christians

Brent Bozell Tim Graham PA Pundits – International The secular media greet Christmas as a shopping season, and not as a special time for Christianity. They can devote hours of December “news” on which hot toys or gadgets would make great gifts, but not to segments on Christ and his birth.

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Texas Law Protecting Armed Churchgoers Draws National Attention after White Settlement Shooting

Texas Law Protecting Armed Churchgoers Draws National Attention after White Settlement Shooting

By Abigail Hauslohner, Deanna Paul and Kim Bellware. The Texas Tribune. “Texas law protecting armed churchgoers draws national attention after White Settlement shooting” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues.

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Who Would Want to be an Employer?

Who Would Want to be an Employer?

A few years ago, we were looking for an extra accountant for our practice. Applicants were in relatively short supply, but we were approached by an accountant living in Tauranga. He was qualified, had about 5 years experience, seemed nice enough and he was happy to relocate to Wellington. Also,

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