January 22, 2010 Exclusive: Real Arms Control Peter Huessy The Wall Street Journal is one of the few major media publications that regularly bring to the attention of its readers important issues on nuclear deterrence and arms control. One of its chief concerns has been the future direction of U.S. nuclear weapons and arms control […]
http://www.robinshepherdonline.com/ BBC slams “racist†Jewish settlers on West Bank while continuing to censor Arab and Palestinian anti-Semitism Coming hard on the heels of this week’s appalling Panorama documentary on Jerusalem (see last post but one), the BBC is now giving major prominence to a story about the alleged desecration of a Palestinian cemetery in the […]
http://www.spectator.co.uk/melaniephillips/5723371/the-thin-blue-line-of-jihad.thtml The thin blue line of jihad Thursday, 21st January 2010 The Telegraph reports that the National Association of Muslim Police has attacked government policy on countering Islamic extremism. In evidence to a parliamentary committee investigating Islamic extremism, the NAMP attacked the Government’s anti-terrorism strategy, warning that it is an ‘affront to British values’ which […]
Who is running the country? Ed Lasky When it comes to “getting tough” on the big banks on Wall Street, the administration is about to turn its populist, class warfare rhetoric into actual policy proposals to “rein in” the risk taking potential of the largest firms. Who is it that is pushing Obama on this […]
http://www.americanthinker.com/printpage/?url=http://www.americanthinker.com/2010/01/climategate_cru_was_but_the_ti.html  Climategate: CRU Was But the Tip of the Iceberg By Marc Sheppard Not surprisingly, the blatant corruption exposed at Britain’s premiere climate institute was not contained within the nation’s borders. Just months after the Climategate scandal broke, a new study has uncovered compelling evidence that our government’s principal climate centers have also been […]
Feeling the Heat, Obama Pours Kool-Aid Cue the record-scratch sound effect! By Jonah Goldberg Denial, arrogance, and self-pity are ingredients for a pretty toxic cocktail. And yet it seems that the occupants of the White House bunker, shell-shocked by Scott Brown, are coping by mixing all three with a little Kool-Aid. In an interview with […]
Israel’s double standards over Haiti The Israeli relief effort in Haiti is laudable, but it underlines the state’s indifference to those suffering on its own doorstep Seth Freedman guardian.co.uk, Friday 22 January 2010 10.30 GMT Almost as soon as the IDF embarked on its aid mission to Haiti, accusations began flying that the Israelis’ objectives […]
http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/politics/On-bombing-suspect_-tough-questions-for-Eric-Holder-82305397.html On bombing suspect, tough questions for Eric Holder By: Byron York Chief Political Correspondent January 22, 2010 It seems like a pretty simple question. Who made the decision to charge Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, the accused terrorist arrested for trying to blow up a Northwest Airlines jet on Christmas Day, as an everyday criminal, as […]
Justice refuses to release documents in Panther case Jerry Seper http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/jan/22/justice-refuses-to-release-documents//print/ The Justice Department, citing privilege claims, has refused to release e-mails and other documents sought under an open records request by The Washington Times to explain its decision last year to dismiss a civil complaint accusing the New Black Panther Party of intimidating voters […]
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/jan/22/support-swells-for-3-seals-accused-of-assault//print/ Support swells for 3 accused SEALs Rowan Scarborough When a small team of Navy SEALs set out to capture one of Iraq’s most-wanted terrorists in September, they never dreamed it would go so smoothly. After all, Ahmed Hashim Abed, the suspected mastermind of a 2004 atrocity against U.S. contractors in Fallujah, was holed up […]