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UN Aid official assassinated in Somalia
Hostis humani generis.
Democrat less wrong than usual about nuclear proliferation
But still wrong.
The UN hard at work, helping A-jad dodge difficult questions
Softball pitchers only, please.
Burmese tyrants: Aid? We don’t need no stinking foreign aid!
What, didn’t you like the condoms?
Report: U.N. wasting billions on carbon offset scam
“[N]o genuine pollution cuts are being made…”
U.N. to distribute very special humanitarian aid to Burma cyclone victims
Priorities.
The man-made disaster in Myanmar
“That food is now sitting on a tarmac doing no good.”
United Nations angry at BBC
Orville Redenbacher’s ghost: “Delicious!”
Notice: U.S. WMD Retaliation Doctrine Has Changed
Who, why, where, and when. Plus: the battle for John McCain’s soul.
U.N. Human Rights Council Doofus: Yeah, you heard me, Israel=Nazis
Big Ward Churchill fan, too.
Former congressman indicted as part of terror fund-raising ring
Tool. Traitor. Shill for “Islamic charity.”
Blubbering in Bali
Global wahmbulance alert.
The vote on LOST: American sovereignty on the line; Vote–17-4, LOST moves to the Senate floor
Can Republicans beat back this U.N. power grab?
The John Bolton interview
Surrender is not an option.
More on the meddling Law of the Sea Treaty
Bush and the U.N. vs. American sovereignty.
The push for the Law of the Sea Treaty
Shipwreck.
All eyes on the U.N.; Bush challenges the farcical Human Rights Council; Cuban delegation walks out; Update: Soros-bots arrested; Update: Interview with a real Iranian human rights activist; Update: U.S. walks out on A-jad
Update: U.S. walks out on A-jad.
When Ahmadinejad was ushered to the podium of the General Assembly to speak, the U.S. delegation walked out, leaving only a low-ranking note-taker to listen to his speech, which indirectly accused the United States and Israel of major human rights violations. The Iranian president spoke hours after French President Nicolas [...]
Houston men plead guilty in UN oil-for-food scandal
Henchmen for Saddam.
Visas for sale at the U.N.
More run-of-the-mill corruption at Turtle Bay.
U.N. votes on Hariri prosecution
Reuters reporting:
The U.N. Security Council voted on Wednesday to establish a special court to prosecute the murder two years ago of former Lebanese prime minister Rafik al-Hariri.
Ten council members voted for the Western-sponsored resolution and five — Russia, China, Qatar, Indonesia and South Africa — abstained, with no votes against. The resolution will go into [...]
Good riddance to you, Kofi Annan
Do As I Say…
Kofi Annan plans to give the United States the finger in his farewell address. USA Today reports:
In a farewell speech on U.S. soil today, retiring United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan plans to deliver a tough critique of President Bush’s policies. He will accuse the administration of trying to secure the United States [...]
STANDING UP TO U.N. GUN-GRABBERS
Cam Edwards reports on the U.N. confab in NYC this week on renewed international efforts to undermine the Second Amendment:
A remarkable thing happened at the United Nations yesterday. We, the United States, told the world “no”. The messenger was Robert Joseph, the Undersecretary of State for Arms Control and International Security. Speaking before the dozens [...]
U.N. GUN GRABBERS
Hands off of our 2nd amendment, you blue-helmeted bullies.
Alan Gotlieb reports:
In what can only be a carefully-timed, deliberate insult to the United States and its Constitution, the United Nations is hosting a conference on global gun control aimed directly at our Second Amendment, on dates that include our national holiday, July 4.
The U.N. Conference on [...]
KATRINA: THE WORLD COMES AROUND (SORT OF)
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United Nations Undersecretary-General Jan Egeland–yeah, the same jerk who called America “stingy” during the Indonesian tsunami disaster last year–has come around to offering the U.N.’s help to victims of Hurricane Katrina (hat tip: Catez Stevens, who has more):
United Nations Undersecretary-General Jan Egeland, who oversaw relief efforts after the Indian Ocean tsunami in [...]
KEEP THE U.N. OFF THE INTERNET
The United Nations is trying to figure out how to get its paws on the Internet and take over governance of cyberspace.
The good news, for now, is that it can’t decide on how to do it. Via Declan McCullagh:
A United Nations working group has published a long-awaited report that effectively challenges US supremacy over internet [...]
KOFI AND COTECNA
Looks like Kofi Annan has not been honest about his relationship with his son’s employer, Cotecna Inspection Services, a major U.N oil-for-food contractor.
U.N. EMPLOYEE QUESTIONED IN NYC BLAST
Bumping this story to the top from my a.m. post on the NYC blasts. A few more details from CNN:
The detainee works at the world body’s weapons inspection agency as an analyst, the official said. Another U.N. source said the man is a satellite imagery analyst.
The FBI is not calling the man a suspect, said [...]
HOW THE U.N. SPENDS ITS MONEY
Unbelievable.
(Hat tip: GaijinBiker)
HOW KOJO LOST HIS MOJO
The much-anticipated Volcker report on the U.N. Oil for Food fiasco is scheduled to be posted here at noon today. The Wall Street Journal editorializes further on Kofi Annan’s son, Kojo, and his smelly Iraq connections–first reported by investigative blogger Roger L. Simon on Sunday night. Simon mentions that he will work in tandem with [...]
KOFI A. ANNAN, WILL YOU PLEASE GO NOW? PT. II
From the London Sunday Times:
KOFI ANNAN, the United Nations secretary-general, is said to be struggling with depression and considering his future. Colleagues have reported concerns about Annan ahead of an official report this week that will examine his son Kojo’s connection to the controversial Iraqi oil for food scheme.
Depending on the findings of the report, [...]

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