Something Rotten in Norway Posted By Daniel Greenfield URL to article: http://frontpagemag.com/2011/08/01/something-rotten-in-norway/ Anders Breivik’s attack on the youth camp of the Norwegian Labour Party has its most obvious precedent in the Maalot Massacre when Palestinian Muslim gunmen attacked an Israeli elementary school, taking over a hundred children hostage, and then using automatic weapons to […]
http://www.jidaily.com/aLiJ Fraud How Hezbollah Uses Crime to Finance Its Operations Matthew Levitt Hezbollah has long relied on foreign patrons for funding. But with Iran’s economy suffering and Syria in turmoil, the group has adopted mafia tactics to fill its coffers. Western countries should shine a spotlight on Hezbollah’s crime wave in order to hurt the […]
http://news.yahoo.com/iraq-death-toll-july-second-highest-2011-100202291.html Deadly violence in Iraq declined slightly in July from the previous month but still marked the second-highest death toll for the year, data published on Monday showed. The latest figures come days after a US watchdog warned that Iraq was a more dangerous country than a year ago ahead of a “summer of uncertainty” […]
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424053111904888304576476151613488080.html?mod=WSJ_Opinion_LEFTTopOpinion A new Gallup poll suggests that a possible entry into the GOP presidential primary by the Texas governor should concern frontrunners. By ALLYSIA FINLEY A new Gallup poll suggests that a possible late entry into the GOP presidential primary by Texas Gov. Rick Perry should concern frontrunners Mitt Romney and Michele Bachmann. Mr. Perry […]
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2011/jul/29/republican-states-balancing-their-budgets/ DONATELLI: Republican states balancing their budgets Their success should be a model for overspenders in Washington At a time when Washington continues to struggle to trim deficits that approach $1.5 trillion annually, Republican-led states, along with a few Democratic officials, continue to take the tough steps necessary to balance their state budgets without tax […]
Durban III: The Monaco Factor Posted By Claudia Rosett URL to article: http://pajamasmedia.com/claudiarosett/durban-iii-the-monaco-factor/ On Sept. 22, the United Nations will strike a blow for bigotry, by hosting Durban III — the third in what has become a series of UN gatherings dedicated in name to fighting racism, but devoted in practise to whipping up […]
http://sultanknish.blogspot.com/ “In a land without history, whoever furbishes the national memory, coins the concepts and interprets the past will win the future.” Michael Sturmer Tell me who you are and I can tell you how you see the past. That vanishing country falling away behind us. Are we on the way up or the way […]
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2020924/Hatred-smears-liberals-hell-bent-bullying-millions-silence.html#ixzz1Tlm2fRAk The baleful effects of the recent attacks in Norway, where Anders Breivik bombed Oslo’s government district and then gunned down teenagers at a Labour party camp, murdering at least 77 people, have not been limited to that horrific carnage. For the atrocity has produced a reaction among people on the political Left in Britain, […]
Wearing the Hijab in the Caribbean by Anna Mahjar-Barducci http://www.hudson-ny.org/2313/hijab-caribbean The stereotype of the Caribbean — calypso dance and beaches — is being replaced in Guyana, on the northern coast of South America, where, in a traditional village, many women who used to move around with no head covering, are now wearing a hijab. While […]
http://www.hudson-ny.org/2308/israel-apology-to-turkey Recently, there have been renewed rumors of a possible deal to help heal the rift that developed between Israel and Turkey following the deaths of eight Turkish citizens on the ship Mavi Marmara as it sailed toward Gaza in May 2010. The broad outlines of the deal suggest that Israel would offer a limited […]
