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Punk’d of the Week:  Wishing Terrorists Had Tried the Col. Sanders Ploy @ the UN
Punk’d of the Week: Wishing Terrorists Had Tried the Col. Sanders Ploy @ the UN
By Debbie Schlussel I just loooove this story. You guys at Kentucky Fried Chicken, er . . . KFC, you’re my new heroes (even though I keep kosher and can’t eat there). The only thing missing here is video from what they pulled off on October 22nd. “World Leader” Col. ...
KFC 'colonel' dupes UN security
nationalpost.com — UNITED NATIONS -- Red-faced United Nations officials on Monday admitted to a major security lapse after a... UN guard helped Kentucky Fried Chicken's "Colonel Sanders" gain access to restricted areas. The guard escorted the white-suited intruder past ... (more) KFC 'colonel' dupes UN security
Is it Fair for George W. Bush to Remain ‘Outside Prison Bars’?: OEA Libya, Libya
Is it Fair for George W. Bush to Remain ‘Outside Prison Bars’?: OEA Libya, Libya
themoderatevoice.com — Coming from a state-controlled mouthpiece of Muammar Gaddafi’s despotic regime, some may scoff at this article calling... for President Bush to be brought before the International Criminal Court and charged with war crimes. The unfortunate truth, however, is that the sentiments expressed ... (more) Is it Fair for George W. Bush to Remain ‘Outside Prison ...
They Know How to Party
talkingpointsmemo.com — Two things you can say about your South Carolina conservatives: they know how to stand up to... federal oppression and they they know how to party. Back on Monday, former Republican state representative and now assistant Attorney General Roland ... (more) They Know How to Party
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