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February 2010

UK BARONESS “LOOSE” TONGE…ACCUSES ISRAEL OF HARVESTING BODY PARTS IN HAITI

http://www.robinshepherdonline.com/senior-uk-liberal-democrat-fired-after-suggestions-israelis-have-been-harvesting-bodily-organs-in-haiti/#more-2149 Senior UK Liberal-Democrat fired after suggestions Israelis have been harvesting bodily organs in Haiti In a rare piece of good news from the UK, Baroness Tonge has been dismissed as spokesperson for the Liberal Democrat Party in the House of Lords after suggesting that Israel should investigate claims that members of its relief team […]

ROBIN SHEPHERD: MODERATE MOSLEMS ISSUE FATWAH ON AIR-PORT SECURITY MEASURES

“Moderate” Muslim groups issue Fatwa against airport anti-terror measures saying they are un-Islamic http://www.robinshepherdonline.com/moderate-muslim-groups-issue-fatwa-against-airport-anti-terror-measures-saying-they-are-un-islamic/#more-2141 In a story almost too parodical to be true, it is being reported that Muslim groups in the United States (I repeat, “the United States”, not Europe), have issued a fatwa against body scanners now being introduced at airports to combat […]

CLAUDIA ROSETT: IRAN WANTS A SEAT ON THE HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL

Now Iran Wants a Seat on the UN Human Rights Council Posted By Claudia Rosett Yes, you read that right. While beating, jailing, raping, torturing and murdering its dissidents, Iran’s Islamic regime is now campaigning for — what else? — a seat on the UN Human Rights Council. The Tehran government that brought us the […]

NUCLEAR IRAN: THE US DID NOTHING AND NOW CAN DO NOTHING

http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/feb/15/nuclear-iran//print/ EDITORIAL: Nuclear Iran THE WASHINGTON TIMES Iran has emerged as a nuclear state, and there is nothing the United States can do about it. Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad announced Thursday that Tehran has the capability to produce weapons-grade uranium but has no intention of building atomic bombs. “At the present time, we have the […]

ON CONFORMORADICALS…SO COOL TO THINK JUST LIKE EVERYONE ELSE: MARK STEYN

http://www.investors.com/NewsAndAnalysis/Article.aspx?id=521101 For ‘Conformo-Radicals’ It’s Cool To Think Just Like Everyone Else By MARK STEYN A man asks for a plastic bag at the supermarket checkout. Next thing you know, his head’s slammed against the counter, and he’s being cuffed by the Green Police. “You picked the wrong day to mess with the ecosystem, plastic boy,” […]

THE SULTAN WEEKEND ROUNDUP: THE FALL OF THE HOUSE OF KENNEDY

Friday Afternoon Roundup – The Fall of the House of Kennedy http://sultanknish.blogspot.com/ Witnessing the end of the Kennedy era is a little like seeing the fall of the Berlin Wall. The retirement of self-destructive Kennedy scion, Patrick Kennedy, will now mean that for the first time in a long time, there will be not a […]

THE TEMPERATURE AT WHICH GLOBAL WARMING FREEZES: THE SULTAN

http://sultanknish.blogspot.com/   The Temperature at Which Global Warming Freezes Wednesday afternoon, the sky over New York City was a falling sheet of white. Temperatures had dropped sharply and the blizzard was underway. But nowhere in the city was the blizzard more pronounced than in Central Park, which had been designed in the 19th century to […]

PRESIDENT’S RUB-A DUBAI AND ISLAM IN QATAR (PRONOUNCED GUTTER)

President Obama’s address by video Saturday to the U.S.-Islamic World Forum in Doha, Qatar: http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2010/02/13/president-obama-addresses-us-islamic-world-forum In it, he announces “that I am appointing my Special Envoy to the OIC [Organization of the Islamic Conference] —Rashad Hussain. As an accomplished lawyer and a close and trusted member of my White House staff, Rashad has played a […]

INDIA POLICE SAY PUNE BOMB WAS MEANT FOR CHABAD HOUSE

February 14, 2010 India police: Pune bomb likely meant for Chabad House By Anshel Pfeffer, Haaretz Correspondent and AP Explosion in Pune restaurant popular with foreigners near famed meditation center kills 9, wounds 53. A bomb tore through a crowded cafe popular with foreigners on Saturday in the city of Pune in western India, killing […]

CAMERON PRODUCER OF AVATAR DENOUNCES PETITION FOR BOYCOTT OF ISRAEL

Cut! Cameron blasts Israel boycotts BY HILARY LEILA KRIEGER, JPOST CORRESPONDENT 12/02/2010 WASHINGTON – Oscar-winning filmmaker James Cameron has strongly condemned efforts to boycott Israeli artists after his name was wrongly added to one such recent petition. “To suppress a gathering of artists, from afar, through boycott or any other means of exerting pressure, is […]