http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304168004575177890913868472.html?mod=WSJ_Opinion_LEFTTopOpinion#printMode The Lesson of the Joking ‘Shoe-Bomber’ ‘Profiling’ turns out to have widespread public support. By L. GORDON CROVITZSince 9/11, one of the big open questions has been how willing Americans are for all forms of intelligence to be used to stop potential terrorists. In particular, profiling by suspicious behavior has been largely off-limits as […]
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/apr/12/pentagon-to-brief-2-lawmakers-on-cia-risk/print/ Pentagon to brief 2 lawmakers on CIA risk  Bill Gertz The Pentagon will conduct a briefing this week for two senior House Armed Services Committee members on the investigation into whether defense attorneys for al Qaeda members endangered the lives of CIA interrogators. However, the Defense Department is holding off on a full […]
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/apr/12/sanders-north-korea-a-time-bomb-ticking-louder/print/ SANDERS: North Korea a time bomb ticking louder  Sol Sanders ANALYSIS/OPINION: Despite the global attention focused on Iran’s emergence as a nuclear-armed power, an equally if not more serious crisis swells on the Korean Peninsula. There are hints that North Korea, sheltered behind its communist regime’s all-encompassing secrecy, might implode. For the moment, […]
SUSAN RICE THINKS THAT GENOCIDE IN DARFUR IS “VERY DISTURBING”AND JHIMMY CARTER THINKS THE ELECTIONS “PROCEEDED PEACEFULLY”…RSK Sudanese president likely to be re-elected Foes boycott election, say process is rigged http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/apr/12/al-bashir-likely-to-be-re-elected-in-sudan-voting/ By Ashish Kumar Sen Sudanese voting in their first multiparty elections in 24 years on Sunday are expected to re-elect President Omar al-Bashir, who […]
IT IS SO HARD TO KEEP THE MIDEASTS’ ABDULLAHS APART….THIS KINGELT SHOULD BE RENAMED “ABDULLARD” IN SPITE OF THE CONTINUAL ASSURANCES THAT HE IS A CRYPTO PAL OF ISRAEL…RSK Abdullah in Wonderland By Victor Sharpe   When Alice fell down the rabbit hole, encountering situations that defied logic and characters who acted in bizarre […]
Muslim staff escape NHS hygiene rule http://www.telegraph.co.uk/health/healthnews/7576357/Muslim-staff-escape-NHS-hygiene-rule.html Muslim doctors and nurses are to be allowed to opt out of strict hygiene rules introduced by the NHS to restrict the spread of hospital superbugs. Â Muslim doctors and nurses are to be allowed to opt out of strict hygiene rules introduced by the NHS to restrict […]
Valerie Jarrett: Obama’s New Nuclear Advisor? Posted By Tait Trussell The last time that President Obama’s senior advisor and assistant Valerie Jarrett [1] was in the news, her favored political recruit, Anthony “Van†Jones [2], was resigning his post as White House presidential advisor amid revelations of a radical background that included communist sympathies and […]
The Return of Tariq Ramadan Posted By David Solway Islamic apologist Tariq Ramadan has returned to the U.S., the ban against his entry to the country, issued under the Patriot Act, having been lifted by Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. After addressing audiences in New York, Chicago, Detroit and Washington, he will revisit Canada where […]
http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2010/apr/09/foreignpolicy-eu There is a better Britain The way Britain behaves in the world reflects back on us. What should we stand for in the conduct of our foreign policy? What does Britain stand for in the world? With an election taking place at the back end (we hope) of the worst economic downturn in decades, […]
How the West was lost: a lack of faith in civilisation  http://www.smh.com.au/opinion/politics/how-the-west-was-lost-a-lack-of-faith-in-civilisation-20100411-s0ow.html   PHILLIP COOREY April 12, 2010 There is a growing belief among Australia’s most formidable conservative thinkers that the foundations of Western civilisation in this country are being eroded.  As a consequence, the grounding that Western civilisation has given everyday society – […]