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Belgium's leading newspaper is the Flemish daily De Standaard . Always eager to inform Belgium's dumb population with the latest new...

* The Syrian regime has indicated its preference for Obama. Buthaina Shaaban , an adviser to President Bashar al-Assad, has written: “The ch...

... and speaking of guys spreading the wealth around... BOLIVIA SPIRALS TOWARD CRISIS. Things have been going from bad to worse under Presid...

A stunning report from Iraq by Major General John Kelly , Commanding General Multinational Force-West, I Marine Expeditionary Force (Forward...

... or this one? Two more weeks to go, and we go for nothing less than VICTORY!!! MFBB.

It happened in Europe . If you ever wondered how the policies of the EU and of so many European states can possibly be so self-destructive, ...

You just hang on New York, San Francisco et al!!! Next year apply for membership of the EU!!! You're almost there!!! Hat tip Luc Van Bra...

Curiously, I only found out about the Kilpatrick relation one month ago, when I attended a speech in Antwerp given by Derk Jan Eppink , a Du...

What would be poor, stupid Beljuns be without the EXCELLENT, top notch quality coverage of US elections by our sophisticated, enlightened, a...

Yikes. MFBB.

From FOX News, October 7, 2008: Madonna: 'Palin can't come to my show' During the U.S. kickoff of her "Sticky and Sweet...

Already a week old, but no less (f)actual. From RealClearPolitics . The Master Speaks: The current financial bailout crisis has propelled ...

The Dutch maverick group blog GeenStijl , probably the most popular blog in The Netherlands, has a nice header: (Never mind the truncated pi...

Excellent post over at Roger's Rules . Hat tip fcal . Packaging the American Dream. A home of your own. It’s part of the American dream....

It was lovely weather today and I had been promising my daughter for some time to go visit a well-known theme park in Coo , a village in the...

It's Oktoberfest baby!!! Girls can't drink beer. However ladies: what dirndl type are you? (Sorry, but it's in Krautspeak. Typ...

Last week, an anti-islamization conference was held in Florence , Italy with the theme “Islamophobia and Freedom of Speech”. Responsible for...

On Thursday, 9 September 2008 , three Vlaams Belang members were arrested by the Brussels Police because they were commemmorating 9/11 . The...

* Married to Dennis Eulau, devoted mother of Matthew, Mark and Eric, * IT professional, management consultant at Marsh & McLennan, 9...

On September 2, 2008 , four Belgian F-16 fighter bombers which departed the day before from Melsbroek AFB near Brussels, arrived on Kandahar...