http://www.dianawest.net/Home/tabid/36/EntryId/1822/Pony-Up-Iraq.aspx WND.com picks up today on a story that didn’t exactly splash onto frontpages across the country when it occured on June 10, reporting: A U.S. congressional delegation was kicked out of Iraq after the leader of the group, U.S. Rep. Dana Rohrabacher, R-Calif., asked Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki if a portion of future […]
http://pajamasmedia.com/rogerkimball/ Alfred Rosenberg, call your office In the 1930s and early 1940s, Alfred Rosenberg and his colleagues expended a lot of energy trying to determine the ethnic origins of people. It mattered a lot then whether you could claim to be “Aryan” in a way that satisfied Herr Rosenberg. It mattered even more whether he […]
http://pajamasmedia.com/rogerkimball/ Andrew McCarthy has once again performed a public service, this time by providing a brief primer on Islam for aspiring pols. (Those seeking a fuller account should consult his bestselling book The Grand Jihad.) The impetus was the recent debate among some contenders for the GOP nomination. The score between the relevant candidates: Mitt […]
TODAY’S RANT: THE WORLD IS WHERE IT WAS IN 1938 By Nurit Greenger My position on the world’s state of affairs has hardened. It is in fact, immovable, resolute. I can no longer listen to even one word about Israel Arab-“Palestinian” “peace process”; I am simply past it. I do not question myself nor do […]
http://canadafreepress.com/index.php/article/37633 Ayers, a self-described “small-c communist,” was barred Wednesday by the Canadian Border Services Agency Canada Gives the Bum’s Rush to Bill Ayers, Terrorist, Obama Pal, and ACORN Conspirator Matthew VadumFriday, June 17, 2011 Canada was absolutely right to deny entry to unrepentant American terrorist Bill Ayers. Ayers, a self-described “small-c communist,” was barred Wednesday […]
Who cares about American history? http://www.jeffjacoby.com/9785/who-cares-about-american-history WHEN THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION last week released the results of the latest National Assessment of Educational Progress — “the Nation’s Report Card” — the bottom line was depressingly predictable: Not even a quarter of American students is proficient in US history, and the percentage declines as students grow […]
http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4083736,00.html Sanctioning Jewish deaths Op-ed: Western intellectuals, cultural icons have much Israeli blood on their hands Alan Riding’s new book, “And the show went on”, brilliantly dissects the behavior of French intellectuals under the Nazi occupation: Names that became famous icons such as Gide, Claudel, Romains, Picasso, Malraux and Piaf. But above all, Jean-Paul Sartre, […]
What to Do With LemonsBy THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN THE REAL LEMON IS FRIEDMAN…HIS PRESCRIPTION IS SIMPLE….ISRAEL SHOULD COMMIT SUICIDE …AND POOF! NO MORE MIDEAST “CONFLICT” …RSK While President Obama and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton have gotten a lot of things right on foreign policy, they’ve made quite a mess in Israeli-Palestinian relations, where they’ve […]
