http://sultanknish.blogspot.com/ Friday Afternoon Roundup – Mexican Bullets and Irish Passports The top story this week was the arrests of a small number of Russian extremists who unfortunately misunderstood the moderate nature of the Russian government and its espionage services. While right wingers might insist that the arrest of a Russian espionage ring reveals the existence […]
http://www.geostrategy-direct.com/geostrategy-direct/secure/2010/07_07/do.asp Obama promises king Israel will withdraw from West Bank, Jerusalem “Obama believes the Saudis are the most important element in his strategy to withdraw from Afghanistan.” ——————————————————————————– · Task: Leader of Saudi Arabia · Age: 86 WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama was said to have pledged to Saudi Arabia that the United States would […]
http://www.sarahhonig.com/?p=614 Another Tack: Isolation I – How not to be Ill Sarah HonigThis is the first of a two-part series. There was a rapturous turkey trot in old Turkey the other day. Led by President Abdullah Gul, the Turks and their guests jumped for joy and did their springy one-step to celebrate Israel’s obvious ostracism. […]
“Saudi Arabia denied reports Friday that King Abdullah had said in private that “two states in the region do not deserve to exist: Israel and Iran.” http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/jul/2/saudi-arabia-denies-report-on-israel-iran/ Saudi Arabia denies report on Israel, Iran ** FILE ** President Barack Obama and Saudi Arabia‘s King Abdullah, share a light moment when they met on Tuesday, June […]
EDITORIAL: Media blackout for Black PanthersExplosive racist allegations ignored by poodles in the press http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/jul/2/media-blackout-for-black-panthers/ Where is the New York Times? Where is The Washington Post? Where are CBS and NBC? A whistleblower makes explosive allegations about the Department of Justice; his story is backed by at least two other witnesses; and the allegations involve […]
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/jul/2/mexican-murder-suspect-us-consulate-infiltrated/ Jesus Ernesto Chavez, known as “El Camello,” second from left, stands as he is guarded by a federal police officer during a presentation to the press, in Mexico City, Friday, July 2, 2010. According to the federal police Chavez ordered the March 13 attack that killed a U.S. consulate employee. By Morgan Lee ASSOCIATED […]
Is Krauthammer finally waking up?…He has assiduously avoided pointing the finger at the “religion of peace” going so far as to malign Geert Wilders calling him a fascist and extremist for doing exactly what he now urges Holder to do…..rsk http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/07/01/AR2010070104542_pf.html By Charles Krauthammer Friday, July 2, 2010; A23 The Fort Hood shooter, the Christmas […]
Fighting the Nazi propaganda machine – Washington Times http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/jul/2/fighting-the-nazi-propaganda-machine/ Fighting the Nazi propaganda machine Martin Rubin, Washington Times.com Although the United States had adopted the Neutrality Act in the late 1930s in response to aggressive dictators on the march, President Franklin D. Roosevelt was even more than usually acute in saying that he couldn’t ask […]
http://www.weeklystandard.com/blogs/gathering-storm Syria picks up arms and security. BY Gabriel Schoenfeld July 1, 2010 10:20 AM ShareThis The Obama administration’s policy of engagement with Syria has yielded yet more rewards. The Wall Street Journal reports: Iran has sent Syria a sophisticated radar system that could threaten Israel’s ability to launch a surprise attack against Iran’s nuclear […]
There will be “light and lively” postings during the holiday weekend. I wish you all a happy Independence Day. It is also the anniversary of Israel’s epic rescue of hostages in Entebbe on July 4th, 1976 which happily coincided with our Bicentennial. It’s great to be American……rsk
