Republicans: Beware the Trap of ‘Limited’ Reforms Posted By Paul Hsieh President Obama attempted to revive his faltering health care initiative by releasing a revised version of his plan [1] on Monday. But as Grace-Marie Turner of the Galen Institute noted, the president’s basic approach remains to “Tax, Spend, Regulate, Mandate [2] — i.e., to […]
Freedom’s Edge Video Killer Thriller In Dubai Claudia Rosett, 02.25.10, 12:01 AM ET Rarely has Big Brother been so generous with his video clips. Last week Dubai authorities released surveillance camera footage of 11 suspects wanted for the assassination of a top Hamas terrorist, Mahmoud al-Mabhouh, found dead in his room on Jan. 20 in […]
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/feb/25/hillary-clinton-political-fights-hurt-us-image//print/ Clinton: Political fights hurt U.S. image Nicholas Kralev President Obama’s diminished political power as a result of fights between the White House and Congress has damaged both his and the country’s image abroad, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said Wednesday. Even as she thanked Congress for its bipartisan support for many of the […]
National Review Online Andrew C. McCarthy NR Contributing Editor February 25, 2010 4:00 A.M. http://article.nationalreview.com/426120/going-off-senator-grahams-cliff/andrew-c-mccarthy Going Off Senator Graham’s Cliff Reaching across the aisle to solve the imaginary problem of Gitmo. Closing the detention center at Guantanamo Bay is “the pragmatic thing to do.†So says Sen. Lindsey Graham (R., S.C.) in remarks reported by […]
Iran: US should stay out of Mideast affairs AP – Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, right, and Syrian President Bashar Assad review the honor guard …  By ALBERT AJI, Associated Press Writer Albert Aji, Associated Press Writer – 33 mins ago DAMASCUS, Syria – The United States should pack up and leave the Middle East and stay out of regional […]
http://corner.nationalreview.com/post/?q=MmYzNzM5ZmJiMWQ3N2U1YmU0YzYwZWU2NGFmNDdkOTk= Who Are the Gitmo 9? [Andy McCarthy] The Obama administration, and Holder’s Justice Department in particular, have a knack for making a bad thing worse. Their typical scandal pattern is: (a) make bold pronouncements about unprecedented transparency, (b) show a little leg, and then (c) stonewall, after which (d) White House chief of staff […]
ISRAEL AND “PALESTINE†NOT TRAGEDY, BUT AN ABSURD DRAMA IN MANY ACTS 24 February 2010 Credo quia absurdum. “I believe because it is absurd.†Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu remains officially on record in favor of a Palestinian state, but only if the new Arab state is “demilitarized.†Naturally, any such notion of demilitarization will […]
http://www.israpundit.com/2008/?p=20834 Silwan and the proverbial key By Ted Belman The Mount of Olives is located east of the Old City across the Kidron Valley. It offers a magnificent view of Jerusalem because its summit is 300 feet higher than the city. One can also see the Judean Hills as far as the Dead Sea and […]
UN IS TOO BUSY CONDEMNING ISRAEL TO NOTICE THIS LITTLE FLAP….RSK Congo: The World’s Open Wound Congo: The World’s Open Wound No one can read the Nicholas Kristoff’s two recent opinion pieces in the New York Times and The World Capital of Killing ( Feb 6), and The Grotesque Vocabulary of Congo (Feb.10)without a sense of […]
We can tut-tut all about the Saudis but they continue to implement their hold right here in the USA….in academia, in finance, in the media…even in major hospitals which now have Prince Alaweed’s name on their boards…..rsk http://www.jihadwatch.org/2010/02/saudi-cleric-says-that-those-who-oppose-gender-segregation-should-be-killed.html Saudi cleric says that those who oppose gender segregation should be killed Feel the love. Just don’t […]
