http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf Atlanta news and views, one slice at a time Fri, 27 Nov 2009 12:00:12 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/03/30/dont-panic-how-can-i-avoid-joining-al-qaeda-by-mistake/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/03/30/dont-panic-how-can-i-avoid-joining-al-qaeda-by-mistake/#comments Mon, 30 Mar 2009 14:41:52 +0000 Andisheh Nouraee http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=17775 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/03/30/dont-panic-how-can-i-avoid-joining-al-qaeda-by-mistake/feed/ 2 By reciting passages of the Quran and eating a big breakfast, of course. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/02/03/dont-panic-what-is-the-us-mission-in-afghanistan/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/02/03/dont-panic-what-is-the-us-mission-in-afghanistan/#comments Tue, 03 Feb 2009 11:00:48 +0000 Andisheh Nouraee http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=13983 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/02/03/dont-panic-what-is-the-us-mission-in-afghanistan/feed/ 0 Critics of the not-yet-passed-as-I’m-writing-this economic stimulus package complain it’s packed with wasteful spending that won’t do anything to defibrillate the U.S. economy. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/09/11/morning-headlines-132/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/09/11/morning-headlines-132/#comments Thu, 11 Sep 2008 14:52:00 +0000 Russell McLendon http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/09/11/morning-headlines-132/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/09/11/morning-headlines-132/feed/ 0 BUSH: Secretly ordered the recent covert military strike in Pakistan, according to the NY Times, a major detachment from the usual U.S. tactic of using unmanned Predator spy planes to fire at suspected al-Qaeda targets in the country. MCCAIN: Leads Obama by 18 points in Georgia. HURRICANE IKE: Barreling toward Houston and Galveston, expected to be a [...] http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/02/25/down-syndrome-al-qaeda-bomber-story-false/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/02/25/down-syndrome-al-qaeda-bomber-story-false/#comments Mon, 25 Feb 2008 16:06:47 +0000 Andisheh Nouraee http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/02/25/down-syndrome-al-qaeda-bomber-story-false/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/02/25/down-syndrome-al-qaeda-bomber-story-false/feed/ 3 The U.S. and Iraqi governments claimed the Feb. 1 suicide bombing of a Baghdad pet market was carried out by two women with Down syndrome duped by al-Qaeda into carrying the bombs. Subsequent reporting has uncovered that, other than the fact that the women didn’t have Down syndrome or any evident ties to al-Qaeda, the governments’ [...] http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2007/08/15/new-front-in-the-war-on-terror%e2%84%a2/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2007/08/15/new-front-in-the-war-on-terror%e2%84%a2/#comments Wed, 15 Aug 2007 23:08:17 +0000 Andisheh Nouraee http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2007/08/15/new-front-in-the-war-on-terror%e2%84%a2/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2007/08/15/new-front-in-the-war-on-terror%e2%84%a2/feed/ 0 “The Internet is the new Afghanistan,” says NYPD Commissioner Raymond Kelly. But I thought it was a series of tubes. Bookmark It http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2007/06/11/you-couldnt-make-this-stuff-up/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2007/06/11/you-couldnt-make-this-stuff-up/#comments Mon, 11 Jun 2007 17:07:10 +0000 John F. Sugg http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2007/06/11/you-couldnt-make-this-stuff-up/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2007/06/11/you-couldnt-make-this-stuff-up/feed/ 7 Let’s see if I get this. Sunni insurgents in Iraq are often the allies of al-Qaeda in Mesopotamia. So, what does the Bush crime cartel do? Why, it’s giving arms to those very same militias in order for them to fight al-Qaeda (which, it’s worth remembering, wasn’t in Iraq until GWB invited it via his [...]