Vietnam allegations threaten frontrunning Blumenthal in CT-Senate The New York Times’ story detailing Connecticut Attorney General Dick Blumenthal‘s (D) misstatements about his service in Vietnam — he received five deferments and never served in the country, according to the paper — has the potential to fundamentally reshape the Nutmeg State Senate race. http://www.joinrobsimmons.com/ Â On […]
http://sultanknish.blogspot.com/  It’s Not the Messaging, It’s the Message Two weeks ago I was asked what role Rahm Emanuel is meant to play in the Obama Administration’s campaign against Israel. That question has now been answered. Emanuel has been selected for the unlikely role of the “Good Cop” in an administration full of “Bad Cops”. […]
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703315404575250172000040654.html?mod=WSJ_article_ IRAN’S NUCLEAR COUP What a fiasco. That’s the first word that comes to mind watching Mahmoud Ahmadinejad raise his arms yesterday with the leaders of Turkey and Brazil to celebrate a new atomic pact that instantly made irrelevant 16 months of President Obama’s “diplomacy.” The deal is a political coup for Tehran and possibly […]
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703745904575248301172607696.html?mod=WSJ_Opinion_LEFTTopOpinion By MOHEB ZAKI Cairo A few weeks ago in the coastal city of Marsa Matrouh, an enraged mob of some 3,000 angry Muslims gathered after Friday prayers. After the mosque’s imam exhorted them to cleanse the city of its infidel Christians, called Copts, they went on a rampage. The toll was heavy: 18 homes, […]
http://www.letthemfight.blogspot.com/My e-pal John Bernard spent 26 years in the USMC, both active and reserve…. RSKMonday, May 17, 2010 A Tale of Duplicity Does anyone remember Rifka Bary? The media certainly doesn’t. The fact is the media was nearly silent. They barely mentioned her case and then barely mentioned the fact that she was seeking, essentially, […]
WHERE IS “SURGE” PETRAEUS? WHY CONNING NEOCONS IN D.C…..RSK  http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703315404575251550415377756.html?mod=WSJ_hps_MIDDLETopStories  KABUL, Afghanistan—At least 10 people, including six coalition force members, were killed and almost 50 wounded when a suicide car bomb targeted a U.S. military convoy outside an Afghan military-recruitment center in Kabul Tuesday morning, police officials said. A spokesman from the North […]
http://article.nationalreview.com/print/?q=YWI0ZWE5NTAyNTA1Njk5ZDlkMTlhZDVjYWZiZDk0OTc= May 18, 2010 12:00 A.M. ‘Enough Money’ The idea that politicians should decide when a citizen has made enough money is morally bankrupt and economically illiterate. One of the many shallow statements that sound good — if you don’t stop and think about them — is that “at some point, you have made enough […]
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/columnists/guest_contributors/article7128257.ece May 16, 2010 Nation building is a luxury in Afghanistan The new British Government risks confusing the purpose of its military mission John Bolton William Hague’s quick trip to Washington on Friday was timely indeed. Just after assuming office, the new Foreign Secretary had stressed that “it is our most urgent priority… to make […]
HERE IS KESLER’S RESPONSE…SEE THE COLUMN BELOW Click here: Beinhart Backwards Ilogic – Maggie’s Farm http://maggiesfarm.anotherdotcom.com/archives/14471-Beinhart-Backwards-Ilogic.html Monday, May 17. 2010 Beinhart Backwards Ilogic Peter Beinhart’s essay in the leftwards, critical of Israel New York Review of Books, “The Failure of the American Jewish Establishmentâ€, is garnering praise from the usual quarters for asserting based on […]
NOW THE CHALLENGE IS TO DEFEAT BLANCHE LINCOLN….STAY TUNED….RSK Tuesday, May 18, 2010 Third-party challenge fizzles out in N.C. By Joseph Weber A labor-backed effort in North Carolina to challenge House Democrats in the midterm elections appears to have failed because organizers of a proposed third party have not submitted enough petition signatures by the […]
