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April 2010

HILLARY CLINTON PREDICTS “PROCESS” WILL BE BACK ON TRACK

AP – Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton addresses the American Jewish Committee Annual gala dinner … WASHINGTON – Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said Friday that the Mideast peace process will get back on track next week, though not the U.S.-brokered direct talks involving Israeli and Palestinians that the Obama administration wants to see. George Mitchell, […]

ELECTIONS ARE COMING: RUNNING AGAINST HENRY WAXMAN….MEET ARI DAVID

http://www.aridavidforcongress.com/   “We are going through a critical time in our history.  It is a time that requires important decisions about our future. In November 2008, the Democrats won a wide electoral victory and promised change. However, the change they have provided has been much more radical than we expected or are willing to accept […]

THE FALL OF SAIGON AND AMERICAN SHAME REVISITED….MUSTREAD

http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/apr/30/fall-of-saigon-revisited/ EDITORIAL: Fall of Saigon revisited THE WASHINGTON TIMES Thirty-five years ago saw one of the most disgraceful episodes in American history. South Vietnam’s capital of Saigon fell to communist North Vietnamese troops, bringing a close to the Vietnam War, a conflict that the United States lost by choice. The Vietnam War could have turned […]

ISRAEL’S ENVOYS ATTACKED AT UK CAMPUS AND AT BRANDEIS….TWO COLUMNS PLEASE READ

http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/apr/30/brandeis-students-commence-fighting-over-israeli-s/ Clash at Brandeis U. over Israeli speaker   Casey Curlin Despite attending a historically Jewish university named after one of America’s earliest Zionists, students at Brandeis University are protesting having Israel’s U.S. ambassador as their commencement speaker, arguing that the school is biased against Palestinians. The selection of Michael Oren to give the graduation […]

DAVID SOLWAY: DEFENDING GLENN BECK….PLEASE SEE NOTE

SORRY…BUT BECK IS MORE THAN INCONSISTENT HERE…HE IS DUMB AND DEAF TO THE THREAT OF ISLAM AND IT COMES VERY CURIOUSLY AFTER SAUDI PURCHASE OF A LARGE STAKE IN FOX…..RSK   http://pajamasmedia.com/blog/defending-glenn-beck/   “It must be admitted, however, that Beck can be politically inconsistent, as evidenced by his baffling condemnation of his conservative ally and […]

TERRORIST INTEL? ARE THEY DEAD OR NOT? BIZARRE

http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/apr/30/wanted-accurate-information-that-a-terrorist-is-de/print/ Wanted: Accurate intel on ‘dead’ terrorists Ashish Kumar Sen Taliban leader Qari Hussain? Killed in January 2008 … until he appeared at a news conference a few months later in Waziristan. Al Qaeda official Mohammad Ilyas Kashmiri? Annihilated in a drone attack in September … but still able to give an exclusive interview in […]

EDITORIAL: CT JEWISH LEDGER…SUPERB!

Editorial Connecticut Jewish Ledger April 30, 2010 It’s Iran Mr. President, not Israel The seven million people of Israel seem to be ever present in our public conversations, but right now they are in the spotlight as never before. That’s because the Obama administration has made Israel its focal point for blame for everything wrong […]

IS ARIZONA RACIST?: JOSEPH LEVIN

April 28, 2010 Is Arizona Racist? Joseph Levin Arizona recently passed the nation’s strictest law vis-a-vis illegal immigrants. It was signed last week by the governor and enjoys wide support among voters in Arizona. The law has been panned nationally as motivated by “racism,” but a look at the poll numbers coming out of Arizona […]

WES PRUDEN:CALLING IN THE CLOWNS TO REFORM WALL STREET?

http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/apr/30/calling-in-the-clowns-to-reform-wall-street/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter_must-read-stories-today: Wesley Pruden ANALYSIS/OPINION Henry Kissinger once observed that it was too bad that Iran and Iraq couldn’t both lose their war with each other. It’s tempting to apply that to the principals in the faceoff between the U.S. Senate and Goldman Sachs. Who could choose between the arrogance of, say, “Fabulous Fab,” the Goldman […]

TOO BIG TO FAIL? FANNIE/FREDDIE, DODD AND FRANK….REP.ED ROYCE (R) CA 40

http://www.investors.com/NewsAndAnalysis/Article.aspx?id=531811   Viewpoint Too-Big-To-Fail Fannie And Freddie Are Dodd-Frank Model For Reform By REP. ED ROYCE Posted 04/29/2010 06:15 PM ET “I do think I do not want the same kind of focus on safety and soundness that we have in OCC (Office of the Comptroller of the Currency) and OTS (Office of Thrift Supervision). I […]