http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/may/19/intelligence-agencies-slammed-over-christmas-plot/print/ ELI LAKE A scathing new Senate report is blaming nearly every facet of the U.S. intelligence community for failing to connect the dots on Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, the Nigerian national who attempted to blow up a Northwest Airlines jet en route from Amsterdam to Detroit on Christmas Day. The unclassified summary released late Tuesday […]
The November Impact of the Primaries By Richard Baehr The first of the mini-Super Tuesdays has come and gone, and both parties can find things to cheer about. Pennsylvania In the Keystone state, the Democrats nominated the candidate they considered more electable — Joe Sestak. Republican nominee Pat Toomey led both Arlen Specter and Sestak […]
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/northkorea/7743830/North-Korea-condemned-by-world-powers-over-torpedo-attack.html  North Korea condemned by world powers over torpedo attack An official investigation has concluded that a North Korean torpedo was responsible for the sinking of the Cheonan, a South Korean warship, prompting condemnation of the Pyongyang regime by America, Britain and the United Nations. By Peter Foster in Seoul and Malcolm Moore in […]
Victor Davis Hanson http://article.nationalreview.com/print/?q=MjczZGE3ZmIzYWRmZTU4NWQ0NmU1NzEzZTg1NWFkYzU= “What is common to all these disillusionments — the intolerance and dishonesty of environmental extremism, the European Union crackup, and Barack Obama’s renewal of Jimmy Carter’s failed foreign policy? They all can be traced to a global Western elite that in its intellectual arrogance confused late-20th-century technological progress with a supposed […]
Victor Davis Hanson http://article.nationalreview.com/print/?q=NjRkY2JiMzY2NjBkNmI1MDAzZWM1NTVmNjcwZjU4OWQ= “And from the Marines’ initial mission against the Barbary pirates to the battles in Fallujah, Americans have wanted a maverick Marine Corps — a sort of insurance policy that will keep them safe, just in case.” Marinestan Periodically, the Marines’ way of doing things so bothers our military planners that some […]
TOO FUNNY THAT THIS MONSTER IS CALLED A “LAWMAKER”.. Israel releases Hamas MP held for nearly four years JERUSALEM (AFP) – Israel on Thursday released a Hamas lawmaker arrested nearly four years ago following the kidnapping of an Israeli soldier by Gaza militants in a deadly cross-border raid, prison authorities said. Mohammed Abu Teir, a […]
The Face of Hate Posted By Jacob Shrybman The world should be thanking Jumanah Imad Albahri, the by now infamous Hezbollah and Hamas supporting MSA student [1] at University of California San Diego who, at a recent David Horowitz lecture, publicly demonstrated the true face of anti-Israel activism on campuses. As universities around the globe […]
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/may/19/missouri-man-admits-aiding-al-qaeda/print/ KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A Kansas City used car and auto parts dealer admitted Wednesday in federal court to sending money to al Qaeda, prosecutors said. Khalid Ouazzani, 32, a Moroccan-born naturalized U.S. citizen, pleaded guilty to several terrorism-related charges, telling a judge that he sent $23,500 to the terrorist organization through a […]
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/may/20/three-way-stalemate-in-afghanistan/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter_must-read-stories-today EDITORIAL: Three-way stalemate in Afghanistan Kabul’s political failures undermine military progress By THE WASHINGTON TIMES According to U.S. Gen. Stanley McChrystal, the good news from Afghanistan is that the Taliban are not winning. The bad news is that the coalition isn’t either. “I think that in the last year we’ve made a lot of […]
http://www.faithfreedom.org/print/4817 WRITTEN IN 2009 WELL WORTH READING…RSK Strong Men and Political Theatres – The “Being There” Syndrome By Dr. Sam Vaknin By Dr. Sam Vaknin “I came here to see a country, but what I find is a theater … In appearances, everything happens as it does everywhere else. There is no difference except in […]
