http://www.spiegel.de/international/world/0,1518,druck-678026,00.html Chimerica’s Monetary Management China Has a Plan, America Doesn’t A commentary by Gabor Steingart in Washington America has been squandering money it borrowed from the Chinese. Instead of criticizing China’s monetary policy, US President Barack Obama should acknowledge the financial skill being displayed by the new world power and learn a few useful lessons. […]
The moral blindness of the ‘human rights’ industry Tuesday, 16th February 2010 A propos my post on Amnesty below, Evelyn Gordon makes an excellent point on the Commentary blog. She draws attention to two shocking pieces in the New York Times by Nicholas Krystof, here and here, on the war in the Congo. Gordon observes: […]
Puleez!!! I’m Jewish and I don’t like Lieberman’s lock step environmentalism and opposition to water “sports” for terrorists…..but these attacks on him are over the top!!!rsk “Under the title “Monsters,†the author described Lieberman as “speaking from a bottomless pit of pain and sorrow, where he lives on the soul-vapors of crushed children.†““he seems […]
– Roger’s Rules – http://pajamasmedia.com/rogerkimball – Obamaville: The Next Kettle for the Tea Party? Posted By Roger Kimball I was interested to see that some enterprising souls in Wisconsin have erected a billboard [1] along Highway 41 calling for the impeachment of President Obama. “America’s small businesses are failing,†it reminds motorists; “help us spread […]
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/feb/16/pruden-the-red-hot-scam-begins-to-unravel//print/ PRUDEN: The red-hot scam unravels Wesley Pruden You can fool some of the people some of the time, as Abraham Lincoln observed, and you even can fool all the people some of the time. But you can’t fool all the people all the time. Al Gore and his friends got so excited about points […]
http://www.dianawest.net/Home/tabid/36/EntryId/1275/Battle-of-Marjah-COIN-in-Action.aspx  Battle of Marjah: COIN in Action Feb 15 Written by: Diana West Via ISAF: Valentine’s Day at the Battle of Marjah. The news from Marjah is increasingly surreal as “counterinsurgency” theory goes into battle — “counterinsurgency” being a fancy word for hearts-and-minds nation-building. Example: A rocket hits the wrong compound, killing 10 “civilians.” […]
Obama’s new OIC envoy defended top jihadist — and someone has covered up the evidencehttp://www.newsrealblog.com/2010/02/15/obamas-new-oic-envoy-defended-top-jihadist-and-someone-has-covered-up-the-evidence/ 2010 February 15 by Robert Spencer Sami al-Arian is the former Florida professor who turned out to be a leader of Palestinian Islamic Jihad, and who waged an immensely successful propaganda campaign charging that his prosecution was a manifestation of […]
http://frontpagemag.com/2010/02/16/the-pathology-of-jewish-anti-semitism/ The Pathology of Jewish Anti-Semitism Posted by STEVEN PLAUT Jewish anti-Semitism. It sounds like a contradiction in terms, an oxymoron or a Jackie Mason joke. If only this were the case. Jewish anti-Semitism is all around us, part of the political air we breathe, a modern disease. In the twenty-first century the world is […]
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/middleeast/dubai/7246914/Dubai-accuses-British-passport-holders-of-killing-Hamas-chief.html Dubai accuses British passport holders of killing Hamas chief Six British passport holders dressed in tennis clothes and wearing false beards and wigs were involved in the assassination of a senior Hamas commander in Dubai, police in the Gulf state have claimed. By Adrian Blomfield, in Jerusalem and Andrew Hough Published: 12:14AM GMT 16 […]
http://sultanknish.blogspot.com/ Â “If we continue retreating or bluffing with the power we dare not use, the wolves will have their way, one way or another. Only by going on the offensive can we win.” Why is Ahmadinejad Smiling? Sprightly Ahmadinejad tours nuclear facilities, having stolen an election he marches on as his police batter and […]
