October 9, 2010 7:00 A.M. http://www.nationalreview.com/articles/249267/terrorist-trials-radicals-andrew-c-mccarthy?page=1 Terrorist Trials for Radicals The Obama administration is taking an Alinskyite approach to the prosecution of Ahmed Ghailani. Earlier this week, as sadly foretold here, Judge Lewis Kaplan suppressed the testimony of a key witness in the prosecution of Ahmed Ghailani for the 1998 bombings of American embassies in […]
http://www.nationalreview.com/corner/249258/dontcha-love-these-non-ideological-pragmatists-andy-mccarthy By Andy McCarthy The predictably fawning New York Times profile[2] of Thomas Donilon, tabbed by President Obama to replace Gen. James Jones as national security adviser, takes pains to explain that “Mr. Donilon is known as a pragmatist, not an ideologue[.]” And on what is this supposed reputation based? Scrupulously non-ideological NYT correspondents David Sanger and […]
http://www.forward.com/articles/131482/#ixzz11WGg7QfP This Side of the River Jordan On Language NATHANIEL GARNICK Where Judea Starts: Jerusalem and part of the West Bank at dusk. By Philologos Published September 22, 2010, issue of October 01, 2010. It’s obviously a losing battle, but I can’t help carrying on with the fight. Every time I see an item in […]
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/oct/7/inside-the-beltway-358244887/print/ AT THE CROSS ROAD Many have not forgotten that a seven-foot cross was stolen from the U.S. World War I memorial in the Mojave Desert in May – a federal crime under the Veterans Memorial Preservation and Recognition Act – with no reaction from the White House. “We ask for your immediate intervention to […]
http://www.columbiaspectator.com/printer/view?nid=30937 DEDICATED TO EDWARD SAID….THE LESS SAID THE BETTER ABOUT THAT SCOUNDREL WHOSE LIES AND DISTORTIONS OF HISTORY ARE ON THE RECORD…..RSK Columbia launches Center for Palestine Studies by Samantha Jean-Baptiste Columbia launched the first-ever Center for Palestine Studies in the United States on Thursday night, and organizers said that, despite limited funds, they are […]
http://www.weeklystandard.com/print/blogs/real-israel-lobby_501126.html The Real Israel Lobby BY William Kristol Now we know who constitutes the real Israel lobby: the American public. Especially the Republican-leaning part of it. Consider the results of a new poll, a survey of 1000 likely voters done October 3 to 5 by McLaughlin and Associates for the Emergency Committee for Israel. (The […]
http://standpointmag.co.uk/node/3419/full Kneejerk Responses EMANUELE OTTOLENGHI October 2010 Much has been said about the EU Trade Commissioner Karel de Gucht’s outrageous remarks on the alleged Jewish influence over US politics. De Gucht’s attack on the “grip” that the “Jewish lobby” supposedly has on the US Congress evoked imagery rooted in a history of prejudice. It assumes […]
http://www.andyharris.com/ “A proven record of courage and common sense” Andy Harris has a unique understanding of freedom. His parents fled Communist invasion after World War Two, joining hundreds of thousands of other refugees fleeing the totalitarian Soviet regime. Like so many others, they saw America as President Reagan’s “shining city on a hill”, and came […]
http://www.familysecuritymatters.org/publications/id.7591,css.print/pub_detail.asp Faisal Shahzad Warns America Alan Caruba Faisal Shahzad was sentenced to life in prison on October 6th for trying to kill a lot of innocent Americans in Times Square on May 1, 2010. He was completely unrepentant and we need to understand the funhouse-mirror mentality of Muslims who believe that Allah, through the Koran, […]
http://www.familysecuritymatters.org/publications/id.7594/pub_detail.asp OIC Chicago Conference Flops Alyssa A. Lappen The International Islamic News Agency suggests that Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) secretary general Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu of Turkey presented a moderate and modern portrait at Chicago’s late September American Islamic College (AIC) conference. He tried. The “second largest intergovernmental organization outside the United Nations” stands as […]
