https://freerepublic.com/tag/blockaid/ en-us Mon, 10 Apr 2023 14:43:45 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4144544/posts China has finished three days of military drills around Taiwan, which included "sealing off" the island and simulating targeted strikes. Taiwan said it had detected jets to its east, while China said its Shandong aircraft carrier had taken part. Beijing began the exercises on Saturday after Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen met the US House Speaker in California. After the drills ended, Taiwan's defence ministry said it would not stop strengthening its combat preparedness. BBC https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4144544/posts#comment Mon, 10 Apr 2023 14:43:45 GMT https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2528918/posts Our gal Helen's anti-Israeli remarks were not her only signs of support for the Palestinian terrorists. She actively raised money for those who funded the Gaza flotilla: Helen Thomas, the Hearst Newspaper columnist under fire for her remarks last week urging Jews to "get the hell out of" Israel and "go back to Germany," headlined a fundraiser for the terrorist support group Code Pink in the Fall of 2006. Photos posted by Code Pink show Thomas receiving the group's "Badge of Courage" at a fundraiser held at a Washington, D.C. restaurant on October 28, 2006. Code Pink is a leader of the so-called Gaza... American Thinker https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2528918/posts#comment Sun, 6 Jun 2010 15:40:14 GMT