http://iowntheworld.com/blog/ Snowstorm Closes Hawaii Volcano To Tourists Home – by IOTW Reports – January 21, 2010 – 09:34 America/Chicago – 30 Comments MAUNA KEA, Hawaii – Officials closed the summit of Hawaii’s Mauna Kea volcano to the public after a snowstorm shut down access for the first time this winter season. Clouds blanketed Hawaii’s tallest […]
System Failure BY Stephen F. Hayes Published on The Weekly Standard (http://www.weeklystandard.com) There is one reason that White House should be thrilled about the Massachusetts Senate race. It crowded out news that came out of the stunning testimony of Obama administration officials Wednesday on the Christmas Day terrorist attack. Four top counterterrorism officials testified before […]
http://sultanknish.blogspot.com/ Â We Won a Battle, Not the War It’s natural for there to be Republican euphoria over Scott Brown’s victory, which is both a reproach and a setback to Obama and the Democrats. It’s been a long year and we could use the good feelings. Particularly when they come backed by real results. Brown’s […]
http://www.familysecuritymatters.org/publications/id.5317/pub_detail.asp Exclusive: Should Tax Dollars Prosecute Terrorists or Pay for Their Defense Lawyers? Margaret Hemenway Scott Brown’s victory speech Tuesday night in Massachusetts included a sharp criticism of Obama’s benevolent treatment of foreign terrorist suspects: “And let me say this, with respect to those who wish to harm us, I believe that our Constitution and […]
http://www.robinshepherdonline.com/ Chaos over West’s Iran policy: US intelligence stutters over nuclear programme and Iran rejects uranium exchange proposal US led efforts to stop Iran acquiring nuclear weapons descended into chaos today as it emerged that Iran had rejected proposals to ship enriched uranium out of the country to prevent Tehran from processing it to weapon’s […]
Obama’s Year of Crises Mr. Change Needs a Reboot An Editorial by Gregor Peter Schmitz in Washington Barack Obama has spent his first year in office fighting one crisis after another. Now he faces a political crisis of his own — the defeat in Massachusetts threatens his health care reform, his most important domestic project. […]
SPIEGEL ONLINE 01/20/2010 05:11 PM A Costly Mistake UN Climate Experts Under Fire for Glacier Melt Error By Christoph Seidler In its 2007 report on climate change, the United Nations included a prediction that the Himalayan glaciers had a high probability of melting by 2035 — a forecast that came as an unpleasant surprise for […]
http://www.hurryupharry.org/ National Association of Muslim Police Links to Khomeinist Front Organisation January 21st 2010, The National Association of Muslim Police is in the headlines today. The Muslim officers believe the Government is wrong to blame Islam as the main driver of terrorist activity. Research by “those convicted of terrorism acts shows Islam was not, and […]
OPINION: WONDER LAND JANUARY 20, 2010, 8:57 P.M. ET The Fall of the House of Kennedy Dan Henninger The battle over who defines the work and institutions that make a nation thrive and grow. Scott Brown’s victory in Massachusetts will not endure unless Republicans clearly understand the meaning of “the machine” that he ran against […]
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/jan/21/blair-fbi-mishandled-bomb-case//print/ Blair: FBI mishandled bomb case Eli Lake Director of National Intelligence Dennis C. Blair on Wednesday criticized the decision by FBI agents last month to question the Christmas Day airline bombing suspect as a criminal and not interrogate him as a terrorist. Mr. Blair, in testimony before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs […]