http://www.JewishWorldReview.com | Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu has explained repeatedly over the years that Israel has no Palestinian partner to negotiate with. So news reports this week that Netanyahu agreed that the 1949 armistice lines, (commonly misrepresented as the 1967 borders), will be mentioned in terms of reference for future negotiations with the Palestinian Authority […]
John Lennon and the Jews By Aryeh Tepper http://www.jewishideasdaily.com/content/module/2011/8/5/main-feature/1/john-lennon-and-the-jews/e “It’s not cool to be Jewish, or Negro, or Italian. It’s just cool to be alive, to be around.” So said Aretha Franklin. I know, because my father used to have the soul diva’s wisdom hanging on the wall of his study at home. He also […]
http://yidwithlid.blogspot.com/2011/08/six-years-since-israels-suicidal-peace.html?utm_source=The+Lid+List&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=d5000879e9-RSS_EMAIL_CAMPAIGN Six Years Since Israel’s Suicidal Peace Move, Gaza Disengagement My family went to Israel during the summer of 2005.We flew home from Israel almost five years ago today, three days before the disengagement from Gaza began. During our two-week trip we asked Israelis how the felt about the upcoming give back of Gaza Strip. […]
http://www.israelhayom.com/site/newsletter_opinion.php?id=281 September surprises In his campaign for a unilateral declaration of statehood in September, which is fast approaching, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has painted himself into a corner. He now has a choice between bankruptcy or getting bogged down in the mud. Everyone knows that the morning after the declaration will be dull and uninspiring, […]
On August 6, 1945, an American B-29 bomber named the Enola Gay left the island of Tinian for Hiroshima, Japan. The uranium 235 gun-type bomb, named Little Boy, exploded at 8:16 a.m. If you harbor regrets (I don’t) please read : Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption by Laura Hillenbrand […]
http://www.andrewbostom.org/blog/2011/08/05/fjordman-fairness-and-the-brevik-mass-murderer/ Fjordman, Fairness, and the Brevik Mass Murderer Today my colleague, the perspicacious Norwegian essayist Fjordman (whose prolific writings can be read here [1]), was compelled to surrender his anonymity after reluctantly granting an interview to Verdans Gang (published in English, here [2]). An hysterical, morally cretinous press and blogosphere—Norwegian, other European, and American—which had […]
http://communities.washingtontimes.com/neighborhood/common-sense-czar/2011/aug/5/president-obama-audacity-birthdays/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter_politics-government RANCHO SANTA FE, Ca., August 4, 2011—President Obama celebrated his 50th birthday in style: flying to Chicago on Air Force One and being welcomed by Jennifer Hudson’s obligatory reprise of Marilyn Monroe’s “Happy Birthday, Mr. President.” Then, he attended a fund-raising concert with several thousand supporters before dining with approximately 100 major donors. To […]
http://townhall.com/columnists/dianawest/2011/08/05/the_only_murder_here_was_of_justice/print They are the forgotten warriors of the Iraq War, the men whose lives and families and careers blew up in “murder” charges on a vicious battlefield, the pieces coming down in Fort Leavenworth’s military prison where the men now serve long sentences. Together, they make up the Leavenworth 10, not always at Leavenworth and […]
http://pajamasmedia.com/rogerkimball/2011/08/04/4099/ Isn’t it time we grew up? Posted By Roger Kimball A couple of days ago, when the Dow lost 265 points, I said that it was “naked emperor time in Washington.” The Entitlement Express was finally screeching to a halt at the end of the line. But that wasn’t all. The hypertrophied Potemkin Village […]
Mr. Yoo is a law professor at the University of California, Berkeley. He was an official in the Justice Department from 2001-03 and is a visiting scholar at the American Enterprise Institute.He is being sued by terrorist Jose Padilla…read about it at: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB124580586602845075.html…THE PURSUIT OF JOHN YOO READ THIS COLUMN FROM MAY4, 2011 From Guantanamo […]
