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Ruth King

VERMONT REGULATED INTO OBLIVION….MARK STEYN

http://nrd.nationalreview.com/print/?q=OTk4ZmMwYjcxYTczYWRjMmY2NzU0ZGY5MzlmYzFkMmY= Gray Mountain State As longtime readers know, the Demographic Deathwatch is not a novelty dance craze but a recurring feature of this column. But it’s not just for Europe, Russia, China, and Japan anymore! Some parts of America are acquiring demographic profiles that would qualify them for EU membership. Take the Green Mountain State. […]

PC’D UNTO DEATH: THEODORE DALRYMPLE

http://nrd.nationalreview.com/article/?q=NDY0OGFhMjlkNDVkNWFlODhhYTEzNzhhOGVkMDhkZDM= Darren Gygi PC Unto Death The Fort Hood massacre and the failure of courage that permitted it THEODORE DALRYMPLE Twenty years ago I was confronted by a patient who dressed in battle fatigues with a German flag sewn onto his sleeve — not a healthy sign, I thought. He had never been in the […]

JIHAD INC. THIS IS NOT THE END OF THE ISLAMISTS’ AMERICAN PROJECT: ALEX ALEXIEV

http://nrd.nationalreview.com/article/?q=MzZlZDJhMzIyNzQ3YmVjM2U0YjMzODU5YjY3NDkxOTY= Jihad, Inc ALEX ALEXIEV As we struggle to come to terms with the Fort Hood massacre, the first thing to do — if we want to prevent such terrorism from becoming a regular event — is to understand why it happened and who or what is to blame for it. Despite the mainstream media’s […]

SALLY PIPES: THE AUDACITY OF SENATOR REID…..SEE NOTE

http://healthcare.nationalreview.com/post/?q=Y2VhM2ZhZTQzOTkxMTdlNWM0MmQ4MjljYzA5MDFhMDU= SALLY PIPES IS THE MOST BRILLIANT, MOST AUTHORITATIVE COMMENTATOR ON THE AMERICAN HEALTH CARE SYSTEM…..RSK Friday, November 20, 2009 The Audacity of Senator Reid’s Health-Care Bill [Sally Pipes] During the 2008 election campaign, Barack Obama’s book The Audacity of Hope was often mentioned. A year after his election to the presidency, Obama continues to […]

ALASTAIR CROOKE…APPOSITE NAME FOR A SPY WHO LOVES HAMAS/HEZBOLLAH AND IRAN

The Spy Who Loved Hamas. And Hezbollah. And Iran. Just who is ex-MI6 superstar Alastair Crooke working for, anyway? —By David Samuels     THE ALBERGO HOTEL, on a quiet, narrow street in the wealthy Ashrafieh neighborhood of Beirut, is a perfect place to meet a spy. The name of the street is Abdel Wahab […]

PAYOLA….REID PASSING OUT GOODIES TO GET HEALTHCARE VOTES

OPINION: JOHN FUND ON THE TRAIL Harry Reid is passing out goodies in hopes of garnering the 60 votes he needs. By JOHN FUND Maneuvering on health care in the Senate may come down to who wants it more — and Republicans are drawing a line at some of the more aggressive dilatory parliamentary tactics […]

MARK STEYN: ABOUT HIMSELF HE SPEAKS LOUDLY BUT FOR AMERICA HE CARRIES A SMALL TWIG

The Vacuum Of American Leadership By MARK STEYN My radio pal Hugh Hewitt said to me on the air the other day that Barack Obama “doesn’t know how to be president.” It was a low but effective crack, and I didn’t pay it much heed. But, after musing on it over the last week or […]

BELTWAY BRIBERY….NOT HEALTHCARE REFORM

http://www.investors.com/NewsAndAnalysis/Article.aspx?id=513192 Beltway Bribery Health Care: Government of, by and for the people has apparently become a quaint concept to the World’s Greatest Deliberative Body. Ramming socialized medicine through now comes down to cash payoffs. Jonathan Karl of ABC News has exposed what may be the biggest taxpayer-funded bribe in the history of the Republic. Democratic […]

THE WARM MONGERS ARE LOSING

The Day Global Warming Stood Still http://www.investors.com/NewsAndAnalysis/Article.aspx?id=513195 Climate Change: As scientists confirm the earth has not warmed at all in the past decade, others wonder how this could be and what it means for Copenhagen. Maybe Al Gore can Photoshop something before December. It will be a very cold winter of discontent for the warm-mongers. […]

CAROLINE GLICK: WHITHER AMERICAN JEWRY?

THE ANSWER? WITHERING ….RSK Column One: Whither American Jewry? Caroline Glick , THE JERUSALEM POST During a recent speaking tour in Canada, MK Nahman Shai (Kadima) shocked some of his hosts when he said that his primary goal in politics today is to bring down the Netanyahu government. Although indelicate, Shai’s comment was not surprising. […]