“Expect someone to put a banana in your exhaust pipe.” has a nice ring to it….rsk http://www.jihadwatch.org/ Texas: Muslim who spoke at pro-Khomeini conference and threatened columnist anointed as “the country’s leading Muslim deradicalization expert” Does Mohamed Elibiary, who is called in this ridiculous puff piece “the country’s leading Muslim deradicalization expert,” need to deradicalize […]
http://atlasshrugs2000.typepad.com/atlas_shrugs/2010/02/the-peculiar-adjournment-of-geert-wilders-trial-perhaps-a-year.html The Dutch court has adjourned the trial of Geert Wilders to give the three witnesses testifying for Wilders time to schedule their testimony. The Dutch blogger Snouk writes that: The court has requested Mr. Geert Wilders to provide verhinderdata (can’t-make-it-dates) from the three witnesses whom he’s been permitted to call. The trial will resume […]
http://www.mererhetoric.com/Â OBAMA BLOCKING SALES OF APACHES TO ISRAEL…HE’S “DISMAYED’ AT THEIR USE IN OPERATION CAST LEAD….Blocking Apache Sales To Israel, “Dismayed” At Use During Cast LeadSo perfectly does this fit the “Obama is deepy anti-Israel” narrative that I’m almost inclined to doubt it’s true. A story about how the WH is generically hamstringing weapons sales, fair […]
THANKS TO CAMERA FOR THIS…………………………………………………….RSK January 21, 2010 by Andrea Levin Amanpour’s Impulse: Smear Israel CNN’s Christiane Amanpour can’t seem to help herself. Whatever the subject of the program, she’s inclined to inject mention of Israel and its alleged myriad faults. An interview with Tibet’srevered Dalai Lama prompted her to insert jarring comparisons of Tibet […]
Man vs. Machine The intellectual legacy of Arthur Koestler. BY ELIZABETH POWERS February 15, 2010, Vol. 15, No. 21 Weekly Standard Koestler The Literary and Political Odyssey of a Twentieth-Century Skeptic by Michael Scammell Random House, 720 pp., $35 According to Iain Hamilton, his first biographer, Arthur Koestler was a man of “disquieting intellectual passion,†[…]
Ambassador (ret.) Yoram Ettinger “Second Thought,” Jerusalem 1. An assessment of the politically-correct Western policy-making, media commentaries and conventional wisdom raises the following questions: *Is the Palestinian issue the crux of Middle East turbulence? *Is the Arab-Israeli conflict the core cause of anti-Western Islamic terrorism?* *Are Arab leaders preoccupied with the Palestinian issue and with […]
SYRIA AND EGYPT – MORE DANGEROUS FOR ISRAEL THAN IRAN? “Israel knows that if it declares war on Syria, such a war will reach its cities as well. Israel is sowing an atmosphere of war in the region. Once they threaten Gaza, once southern Lebanon, then Iran and now Syria. We are saying to them, […]
Oslo was a dangerous fantasy that continues to this day among segments of the Israeli and Jewish population throughout the world.
http://sultanknish.blogspot.com/ Friday Afternoon Roundup -Principle or Politics? This has been a week of the vague, with both Democrats and Republicans fumbling for an agenda. The Democratic left is growing tired of Obama’s fumbling. Obama is trying to figure out how he can get the ball past the Republicans, but for all his angry rhetoric, he’s […]
Did they “consult” with Tibet?….rsk http://www.spiegel.de/international/world/0,1518,675615,00.html 02/05/2010Interview with John and Doris Naisbitt ‘China Is a Country Without an Ideology’ John Naisbitt found success with his bestseller “Megatrends.” Now, he and his wife Doris have published a new book about China. They argue that the country has developed a new political and social system — and […]
