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May 2011

GEERT WILDERS’ PROBLEM WITH ISLAM: JONATHAN KAY

Geert Wilders’s Problem with Islam by Jonathan Kay http://www.hudson-ny.org/2108/geert-wilders-problem-islam As an editor at the National Post, I often rely on three letters to protect my columnists from human-rights tribunals: I-S-M — these being the difference between spelling Islam and Islamism. The former is a religion — like Christianity or Judaism. The latter is an ideology, […]

HAMAS AND FATAH…NEW BEST FRIENDS FOREVER: TOAMEH

Hamas’s Newest “Collaborators”: Fatah by Khaled Abu Toameh http://www.hudson-ny.org/2107/hamas-collaborators-fatah The two main partners in the new Palestinian government, Hamas and Fatah, have chosen to celebrate their unity accord by targeting anyone who helps Israel. This means that the new unity government, which is supposed to be established in the coming weeks, would not only be […]

WASHPO GIVES VOICE TO RADICAL ISLAMIST

Washington Post Gives Voice to Radical Islamist http://www.investigativeproject.org/2839/washington-post-gives-voice-toradical-islamist Moazzam Begg, a former Guantanamo detainee and director of Islamist group Cageprisoners, objected to the killing of Osama bin Laden in an op-ed in the Washington Post. Although Begg portrays himself as a civil rights activist, his organization has been more of a lobby on behalf of […]

MEMORY AND INDEPENDENCE: ISRAEL AT 63

http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=D9N443PG0&show_article=1 JERUSALEM (AP) – Israel’s somber memorial day for fallen soldiers gave way to Independence Day celebrations at nightfall on Monday in a sudden, stark annual transition ceremony. At Mount Herzl in Jerusalem, Israel’s national cemetery, Israelis kindled 12 huge torches to signify the start of the holiday marking Israel’s 63rd birthday. Soldiers marched in […]

VIETNAM WAR: A GUIDE TO THE PERPLEXED….BRUCE KESLER

Click here: Vietnam War: Guide To The Perplexed – Maggie’s Farm http://maggiesfarm.anotherdotcom.com/archives/17148-Vietnam-War-Guide-To-The-Perplexed.html Vietnam War: Guide To The Perplexed Bottom Line: “We lost the war in Vietnam.” That is irrefutable. The continuing arguments are about: who “we” are, why, who is responsible, and what could have been. As someone who has been deeply involved in these […]

FRANK GAFFNEY: SOMETHING ROTTEN IN DENMARK AND HERE

http://www.centerforsecuritypolicy.org/p18717.xml Something rotten in Denmark (and here) Center for Security Policy | May 09, 2011 By Frank Gaffney, Jr. Surprisingly, on net, last week was not a good one for the Free World.  Despite the signal accomplishment of liquidating Osama bin Laden, Western civilization suffered serious reverses on several fronts. What these reverses all have in […]

THE UN AND BIN LADEN’S HUMAN RIGHTS: ANNE BAYEFSKY

The UN and bin Laden’s Human Rights This article by Anne Bayefsky appears today on Fox News. http://www.eyeontheun.org/ The response to the death of Usama bin Laden by the U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay, and two “experts” appointed by the U.N. Human Rights Council ought to be ringing a lot of alarm […]

TOTEMS IN AMERICA: PLEASE READ THIS ASSESSMENT OF THE KUSHNER SAGA…..SEE NOTE

http://chronicle.com/blogs/innovations/totems-in-america/29386 By Peter Wood IT’S ALL OVER…LAST NIGHT THE COMMITTEE, SECONDED BY CHANCELLOR MATTHEW GOLDSTEIN  VOTED TO INVITE KUSHNER….A STAIN ON THE ENTIRE SYSTEM. JEFF WIESENFELD IS A HERO…THIS COLUMN SAYS IT ALL…..RSK “I do see thuggishness in this train of events: not against Kushner, but against his critic. A campaign is underway to smear […]

MOSHE PHILLIPS: OSAMA’S DEATH AND THE NEW YORK TIMES’ MAN IN LIBYA

http://familysecuritymatters.org/publications/id.9460,css.print/pub_detail.asp New York Times reporter Kareem Fahim has spent several weeks now in Libya reporting on the civil war there from Benghazi. He contributed to the May 3 article “In Arab World, Bin Laden’s Confused Legacy” and depicted Libyan reaction to Osama Bin Laden’s death. The remarkable thing is that Fahim could not find a […]

HOW APPREHENSIVE SHOULD ISRAEL BE? RON LIPSAM

http://www.americanthinker.com/2011/05/how_apprehensive_should_an_isr_1.html How Apprehensive Should an Israeli Be? by Ron Lipsman Think of the average beleaguered Israeli as he contemplates his environment during any period in recent times. On the north, south, and east, he is confronted by bloodthirsty enemies (Hezbollah, Hamas, Iran) who make no secret of their intense desire to kill him, his family, […]