http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/may/18/pruden-a-salute-to-fema-in-soggy-nashville/print/ PRUDEN: A salute to FEMA in Nashville Wesley Pruden ANALYSIS/OPINION: NASHVILLE, Tenn. | George W. Bush taught Barack Obama one big thing, and the new president learned the lesson well. When a storm strikes it’s important to send help, not grudging hindrance. When Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans five years ago, the Bush administration […]
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/may/18/gulf-oil-spill-could-take-weeks-to-plug-napolitano/print/ Napolitano: Oil spill fix could take weeks David Eldridge Plugging the blown-out oil well in the Gulf of Mexico could take weeks, Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano told a frustrated panel of senators on Capitol Hill. “We’re in the middle of this crisis, not the beginning, and not the end,” she told the Senate […]
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/may/18/move-an-omen-of-switch-on-911-mastermind/print/ Appointment of admiral seen as key in 9/11 trial switch Rowan Scarborough The appointment of a well-respected ex-Navy lawyer to oversee war-crime trials is being seen in military legal circles as a sign the Obama administration might reverse its decision to bring Khalid Shaikh Mohammed to New York for a civilian trial. At the […]
http://frontpagemag.com/2010/05/18/lies-of-a-truthful-girl/print/ Lies of a Truthful Girl Posted By Robert Spencer Jumanah Imad Albahri, the Muslim student at the University of California at San Diego who last week endorsed a new genocide of Jews [1], has now issued a statement [2]– and as is characteristic also of jihadist communiqués these days, it’s a masterpiece of disingenuousness […]
Summing Up Obama (So Far) Posted By David Solway So much has been said and written about Barack Obama that, barring some shattering revelation, very little remains to be rehearsed. As columnist Barry Rubin bemoaned [1], “I don’t want to keep writing every day about the Obama Administration’s Middle East policy. There are many other […]
Ron Radosh. May 16th, 2010 11:13 am ….. pajamasmedia.com/ronradosh/ Ron Radosh May 16th, 2010 11:13 am Claire Berlinski on Soviet Espionage: A Misleading Article Appears in City Journal A few days ago, City Journal posted an important article on its website. It was written by Claire Berlinski, an American journalist who lives in Istanbul, and […]
EUROPE? I THINK WE ARE GETTING MORE LIKE VENEZUELA….RSK http://pajamasmedia.com/rogerkimball/2010/05/17/join-the-%E2%80%9Cwe%E2%80%99re-not-europe%E2%80%9D-party/ Join the “We’re-Not-Europe†Party Posted By Roger Kimball My friend Dan Henninger has a great idea [1]. While Barack Obama does everything he can to make the United States more like Europe, Republicans ought to make it clear to the public that they represent the […]
http://historyunfolding.blogspot.com/2008/06/presidential-speech.html David Kaiser is a respected historian whose published works have covered a broad range of topics, from European Warfare to American League Baseball. Born in 1947, the son of a diplomat, Kaiser spent his childhood in three capital cities: Washington D.C. , Albany, New York , and Dakar, Senegal . He attended Harvard University […]
The President’s new clothes Center for Security Policy | May 17, 2010 By Frank Gaffney, Jr. On Tuesday, May 18th, President Obama will formally begin one of the greatest bait-and-switch operations since the fabled “Emperor’s New Clothes.” With high-profile appearances before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee by his Secretaries of State and Defense and the […]
NRO — The Corner Monday, May 17, 2010 Did Justice Kennedy Consult the Sharia? [Andy McCarthy] Dan reports below that Justice Kennedy once again resorted to foreign law to support the Court’s diktat that the Eighth Amendment now purportedly forbids life sentences for those 16 and younger who commit non-homicide felonies. “The United States,” he […]