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June 2011

THE SUPREMES BAR MASSIVE DISRIMINATION CASE AGAINST WAL-MART

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20110620/ap_on_bi_ge/us_supreme_court_wal_mart_discrimination WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court on Monday blocked a massive sex discrimination lawsuit against Wal-Mart on behalf of female employees in a decision that makes it harder to mount large-scale bias claims against the nation’s biggest companies. The justices all agreed that the lawsuit against Wal-Mart Stores Inc. could not proceed as a class […]

MARY ANASTASIA O’GRADY:HOW A BUREAU PLAN FACILITATED THE FLOW OF HIGH POWER WEAPONS TO MEXICAN DRUG CARTELS

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303823104576391794276380486.html?mod=WSJ_article_MoreIn_Opinion One of the frightening things about the U.S. government’s war on drugs is that it is being waged by federal bureaucracies. The legend of Elliot Ness notwithstanding, this implies that it is not only fraught with ineptitude but that before it is all over, there are going to be a lot of avoidable deaths. […]

JAMES TARANTO: THE PENTAGON TERROR SCARE AND MEDIA TABOO

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303823104576391734272507462.html?mod=WSJ_Opinion_MIDDLEThird There was a terror scare at the Pentagon this morning. As CBS News reports, it started when the U.S. Park Police “came upon” 22-year-old Yonathan Melaku wandering around Arlington National Cemetery, which was closed. “The Park Police then launched a search for a vehicle, which was found near the Pentagon.” A search of the […]

ANNE BAYEFSKY: THE ANTI ISRAEL AGENDA IN THE UN PREVAILS

The anti-Israel agenda prevails: Obama’s efforts to reform the UN Human Rights Council have failed miserably For more United Nations coverage see www.EYEontheUN.org. On Friday at 6 p.m., the Obama administration’s promises to fix the disreputable UN Human Rights Council by becoming a member died a predictable death at the General Assembly. Knowing they were […]

ANDREW BOSTOM: RAMPING UP ANOTHER JIHAD GENOCIDE IN SUDAN?

http://www.andrewbostom.org/blog/2011/06/20/ramping-up-to-another-jihad-genocide-in-the-sudan/ Ramping Up to Another Jihad Genocide in The Sudan? Churchill understood the jihad depredations of Sudan’s Arab Muslims There is a refreshingly honest—and alarming—piece by Alan Boswell [2] writing for Time on the accumulating evidence that yet another jihad genocide may be under way in The Sudan—Arab Muslim mass murderers preying upon indigenous non-Arab, […]

MICHAEL TOTTEN: THE PALESTINIANS OF 1967

http://pajamasmedia.com/michaeltotten/ The Palestinians of 1967 Last time I visited Jerusalem I met an Arab who said he’s ready to die in a nuclear holocaust as long as the bomb destroys Israel. Every time I visit the country I try to talk to Arabs so that I don’t hear only the Jewish perspective. Not that there’s […]

RACHEL EHRENFELD AND KEN JOHNSON: WELCOME TO THE NEW ECONOMIC WARFARE BLOG

http://campaign.r20.constantcontact.com/render?llr=wus7micab&v=001cijNGvIyoo746AUgB0HFMVi-gaI8Ko635CMADMNwyff6H1PIb_pF9zFDyRWz7PaLid3cRTB6aaEhOzP7M-U11goHI4G6NPIg2TP1879RYvIW1nivR1bCFvdZbnJ71Adp TO: Friends FROM: Ken Jensen, Rachel Ehrenfeld EDITOR’S NOTE(s): ·From Ken Jensen: Welcome. This is the first posting of the Economic Warfare Institute Blog, a continuing collection of important news, analysis, and opinion. EWI is part of the American Center for Democracy – http://acdemocracy.org -. The breadth of the items listed below should be […]

JACKSON DIEHL: WHY IS OBAMA SO TOUGH ON ISRAEL AND TIMID ON SYRIA?

Why is Obama so tough on Israel and timid on Syria? By Jackson Diehl, http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/why-is-obama-so-tough-on-israel-and-timid-on-syria/2011/06/19/AGmcB3bH_print.html One of the hallmarks of the Arab Spring has been the emergence of a new and more modest American foreign policy. The Obama administration has insisted on not taking the lead in promoting democratic change; it has declined to act […]

U. OF LONDON GOT FUNDS FROM QARADAWI AND SAUDI ARABIA

‘University of London receives Saudi funds’ By JONNY PAUL, JPOST CORRESPONDENT http://www.jpost.com/NationalNews/Article.aspx?id=225568 This is ‘completely unacceptable’ for a university that prides itself on its support for human rights, says director of student rights. LONDON – A prestigious London university has been accused of having a banned “terror preacher” on the editorial board of one of […]

RICHARD BAEHR: HAS MICHELE BACHMANN BECOME ROMNEY’S CHIEF RIVAL?

http://pajamasmedia.com/blog/has-michele-bachmann-become-mitt-romney%e2%80%99s-main-rival/ DOES IT DEPEND ON PALIN’S DECISION TO RUN? Rasmussen Reports conducted the first poll of likely Republican primary voters  after the New Hampshire GOP debate laR week. The survey appeared to show a breakout for Minnesota Congresswoman Michele Bachmann, as she vaulted into second place in the GOP race with 19% support from Republican voters, […]