http://www.jpost.com/Opinion/Columnists/Article.aspx?id=197761 Column One: The WikiLeaks challenge By CAROLINE B. GLICK In the era of leftist political correctness, can democracies defend their security and national interests? Make no mistake about it, the ongoing WikiLeaks operation against the US is an act of war. It is not merely a criminal offense to publish hundreds of thousands of […]
The Discreet Coyness of Salam Fayyad By Alex Joffe http://www.jewishideasdaily.com/content/module/2010/12/3/main-feature/1/the-discreet-coyness-of-salam-fayyad In a recent short article, Salam Fayyad, the prime minister of the Palestinian Authority, has reported on his program of building the civic and economic infrastructure of a Palestinian state, a program now into its second year of creating “facts on the ground.” Pointing to the […]
http://www.jewishideasdaily.com/content/module/2010/12/2/main-feature/1/women-in-arms Women in Arms By Aryeh Tepper Israel’s core institution is the army. And while the essential function of the army is to protect and defend the country’s citizens, it also plays a crucial role in the lives of those who serve in its ranks. Not unlike an American university in this one respect, the […]
http://bigpeace.com/robmiller/2010/12/03/breaking-palestinians-say-they-are-no-longer-bound-by-the-oslo-accords/ Palestinians Say They Are No Longer Bound By the Oslo Accords Posted by Rob Miller Al Quds al Arabi ( Arabic ) is reporting that the Palestinian Authority’s unelected Prime Minister, Salam Fayyad announced on his radio show that the PA no longer will be bound by the Oslo Accords they and Israel signed […]
http://www.jihadwatch.org/2010/12/in-2022-there-is-no-country-with-the-name-qatar-and-there-is-no-province-called-kuwait-and-there-is.html “In 2022, there is no country with the name Qatar, and there is no province called Kuwait and there is no Saudi (Arabia). Instead, there is an emirate called the Islamic State” Caliphate dreams from Misunderstanders of Islam. “Extremists see ‘Islamic Caliphate’ for 2022 World Cup,” from AFP, December 2: WASHINGTON — Extremists welcomed […]
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/dec/2/the-lynching-of-tom-delay/ DAVID BOSSIE: The lynching of Tom DeLay When indictment takes three tries, the charges are suspect Around Washington, Rep. Tom DeLay was known as “the Hammer.” It’s a title he earned for his effective ness when he served in the role of majority whip. The whip is the person tasked with counting votes and […]
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/dec/2/dont-start/ Former Secretary of State Colin Powell threw his weight behind the START II nuclear-arms treaty on Wednesday, and President Obama is making a full-court press to rally senators with promises of future nuclear modernization. Sweet nothings aside, the treaty is problematic, and the president’s word isn’t strong enough to fix it. The Obama administration […]
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/dec/2/house-censures-rangel/ Acknowledging they were breaking new ground, deeply divided House lawmakers voted Thursday to censure Rep. Charles B. Rangel for breaking tax laws and House rules, saying Congress needed to live up to Speaker Nancy Pelosi‘s pledge to be open, honest and ethical. Mrs. Pelosi herself publicly read the censure to the New York Democrat […]
http://www.hudson-ny.org/1707/egyptians-blame-obama Egyptians Blame Obama by Khaled Abu Toameh With the Egyptian parliamentary election of November 28, Obama has now sent a message to Arabs and Muslims that his administration cares more about despotic and corrupt regimes than about democracy. It is precisely this support for dictatorships like Mubarak that is driving many Arabs and Muslims […]
http://www.dianawest.net/Home/tabid/36/EntryId/1599/Kill-the-Messenger-They-Say-But-What-about-the-Message.aspx Kill the Messenger, They Say; But What about the Message?Written by: Diana West I am still working out why I watch the high dudgeon sparked by Julian Assange and the WikiLeaks dump of a quarter-million State Department cables that has given rise to the most heated, bloodthirsty chorus I have ever heard in Washington, […]