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September 2010

NO ORDINARY JOE….MILLER FOR SENATE IN ALASKA: ELECTIONS ARE COMING

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/09/03/AR2010090303109.html By Amy Gardner and Philip Rucker Friday, September 3, 2010; 1:43 PM FAIRBANKS, ALASKA – The people who live in the farther-flung cities of this farthest-flung state take a frontier pride in their physical and cultural distance from the cushy “Lower 48.” Many will tell you that they are especially wary of the federal […]

BEHIND THE MOSQUE CONTROVERSY: MARK SILVERBERG

http://www.familysecuritymatters.org/publications/id.7264/pub_detail.asp Behind the Cordoba Mosque Controversy September 4, 2010 - Mark Silverberg While liberal elites focus on the soon-to-rise Cordoba mosque near the site of the destroyed Twin Towers of the World Trade Center and see it as a symbol of religious tolerance, liberty and interfaith understanding, other issues have been pushed to the sidelines – issues […]

A CONSISTENTLY (DIS)HONEST BROKER: DAVID ISAAC*****

http://www.familysecuritymatters.org/publications/id.7262/pub_detail.asp On September 2nd, direct talks began between Arabs and Israelis. During the August 20 press conference announcing the talks, Special Envoy for Middle East Peace George Mitchell was asked by a reporter whether President Obama would be seen as an “honest broker” by the two sides. In the case of Israel, the answer, to […]

NATIONAL REVIEW “WHAT SORT OF PALESTINIAN STATE?”….SEE NOTE PLEASE

The Editors http://www.nationalreview.com/articles/245652/what-sort-palestinian-state-editors THIS IS WHAT GETS MY GOAT THE MOST…WHEN TRUE FRIENDS AND SUPPORTERS OF ISRAEL CONTINUE TO DISCUSS THE VIABILITY OF A PALARAB STATE FORGETTING THE OBVIOUS….THERE IS A PALARAB STATE IN 82% OF PALESTINE….REPEAT…THERE IS AN EXISTING PALARAB STATE IN 82% OF PALESTINE AND THE NAME IS JORDAN AND THE KINGLET OF […]

PHYLLIS CHESLER: SEEING RED…JEWISH BLOOD ON THE WEST BANK AND ITS PORTRAYAL IN THE MEDIA****

http://pajamasmedia.com/phyllischesler/2010/09/01/seeing-red-jewish-blood-on-the-west-bank-its-portrayal-in-the-western-media/ Seeing Red: Jewish Blood on the West Bank, Its Portrayal in the Western Media Tales From The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The New York Post Four young civilians — human beings, fathers, mothers, one of whom was also pregnant, collectively the parents of seven children — were brutally gunned down by armed, […]

THE ISRAEL/PALARAB TALKS WILL LEAD DIRECTLY TO FAILURE: DAVID SOLWAY

Israeli-Palestinian Direct Talks Will Lead Directly to Failure URL to article: http://pajamasmedia.com/blog/israeli-palestinian-direct-talks-will-lead-directly-to-failure/ Posted By David Solway The “Israeli-Palestinian direct talks” are now underway in Washington in which, yet once again, the intractable dilemma that bedevils the region will be addressed and hopefully resolved, at least in part. All the parties have expressed a guarded optimism, […]

“THE PEACE PROCESS IS ALWAYS THE LAST RESORT OF A WEAK OCCUPANT OF THE WHITE HOUSE” THE SULTAN

Friday Afternoon Roundup – Obama Wants to be Bush http://sultanknish.blogspot.com/ The so-called “Middle East Peace Process” is usually the last resort of a weak occupant of the White House. Presidents traditionally improve their approval ratings when the focus shifts to foreign policy, and for almost a generation now, the “Middle East Peace Process” has been […]

SHOES AND EGGS THROWN AT TONY BLAIR AT HIS BOOKSIGNING….SEE NOTE

I DON’T LIKE VIOLENCE AT PROTESTS AND I’M GLAD THEY MISSED.. CALLING HIM A “WAR CRIMINAL” IS AN OUTRAGEOUS CALUMNY….BUT WHEN IT COMES TO THE ARAB/ISRAEL “CONFLICT” AND ISLAM HE ALREADY HAS PLENTY OF EGG ON HIS FACE…CALL HIM TONY BLUR http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/politics/tony-blair/7981582/Shoes-and-eggs-thrown-at-Tony-Blair-as-he-attends-book-signing.html Shoes and eggs thrown at Tony Blair as he attends book signing Tony […]

VICTOR SHARPE: FORCED TO CONCEDE A HOMELAND

http://www.thejerusalemconnection.us/news-archive/category/victor-sharpe Jerusalem Connection Writers Archives Victor Sharpe Forced to Concede a Homeland “Let me tell you about land for peace.” I remember once seeing a cartoon of a Native American chief looking wistfully towards the distant horizon where once his ancestral homeland lay. He was speaking to a stranger about the peace treaties he made […]

THE RAT IN WINTER

http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/sep/3/fidel-castro-wears-full-military-uniform-speech/ Fidel Castro wears full military uniform at speech Cuba‘s leader Fidel Castro, left, grips the arm of a bodyguard as he arrives to deliver a speech to students outside University in Havana Friday, Sept. 3, 2010. Mr. Castro dusted off his military fatigues for the first time since stepping down as president four years […]