http://sultanknish.blogspot.com/ As the economy declines and the public sector grows, an inevitable showdown is coming. A public sector that grows faster than the private sector is unsustainable. But that just means the public sector will start tossing their clients overboard faster. Classroom sizes will double along with education spending. Welfare rolls will be cut, and […]
http://townhall.com/columnists/humbertofontova/2011/06/01/britain_bans_michael_savage–welcomes_castroite_butchers After two years of legal wrangling radio-host Michael Savage is still banned from setting foot in Britain. The original ban handed down in May 2009 was explained by former Labor Home Secretary Jacqui Smith. “Coming to the U.K. is a privilege,” she said, “and I refuse to extend that privilege to individuals who abuse […]
http://townhall.com/columnists/calthomas/2011/06/02/what_arab_spring/print The upheaval in Yemen and the possibility that al-Qaida might take over, turning that country into a stronger terrorist base than it already is, should give pause to American and European policy in the Arab world. At its recently concluded G-8 meeting of industrial economies in Deauville, France, Western governments pledged $40 billion to […]
NUGENT: Run, Rick, runTough times call for tough Texas candidates http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2011/jun/1/run-rick-run/ Good friend and Texas Gov. Rick Perry should remember that now is the time for all good men to come to the aid of their country. Now is that time, Rick. Run for president. Indeed, the other GOP candidates are good men and women. […]
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2011/jun/1/obama-loses-womens-support/ “Women business owners want a healthy free-enterprise sector,” Mrs. Blackburn said. “Democrats have given them hyperactive regulating agencies that stifle business.” Female voters have turned their backs on President Obama in droves, a development that Democrats vow to reverse as Mr. Obama gears up his re-election campaign. In 2008, women helped deliver the presidency […]
Shariah Schools Malcolm A. Kline is the Executive Director of Accuracy in Academia. Elites pooh-pooh the danger of the more draconian forms of Shariah law ever taking root in the United States and point to the small number of adherents of this code as evidence of its harmlessness to Americans. They can only make these […]
Re: Weiner’s jokes about Twitter “prank” By Andrew C. McCarthy http://www.nationalreview.com/corner/268609/re-weiners-jokes-about-twitter-prank-andrew-c-mccarthy Andrew, I’m curious about the Congressman’s claim that “ordinary citizens” can’t take their cases to the FBI. To the contrary, the FBI, the Justice Department, and several other federal agencies take computer crime very seriously. They would take it especially seriously if the target […]
http://shmuelkatz.com/wordpress/?p=709&Source=email In private conversation among friends, Jewish supporters of Israel on the Right will often bemoan the political incompetence of their fellow Jews. “How could they vote for [insert name]?” is a common refrain. (We know whose name goes there at present.) This writer recalls visiting a cousin in Haggai, a small Jewish village near […]
http://www.mideastoutpost.com/archives/brothers-at-war-jerold-auerbach-a-review-by-rael-jean-isaac.html Brothers at War: Israel and the Tragedy of the Altalena by Jerold S. Auerbach (Quid Pro Books, 2011) Reviewed by Rael Jean Isaac At first sight, the subject of this book, the sinking of a ship bringing arms to Israel 63 years ago, seems like a historical curiosity, of interest only to Israeli history […]
Netanyahu’s Trap for Israel Ruth King http://www.mideastoutpost.com/archives/exclusive-netanyahus-trap-for-israel-bu-ruth-king.html “If the only negotiating stance of the Arabs concerns borders, fine. Let’s start with the borders of Mandatory Palestine before 1922.” First the good news: Benjamin Netanyahu came across as a seasoned, serious statesman who stood fast against the President’s nasty speech calling for a return to the […]