PANZERS FOR SAUDI ARABIA….NOT A PEEP FROM ISRAEL?: JOSHUA TEITLEBAUM

http://www.jidaily.com/tOiur/e Panzers for the Kingdom: The German Tank Sale to Saudi Arabia and Israel’s Silence Joshua Teitelbaum | August 01, 2011 | 1:07 pm In early July, Germany’s prestigious weekly Der Spiegel reported that Berlin was set to sell 200 of its most advanced main battle tank, the Leopard Type 2A7+, to Saudi Arabia. Surprisingly […]

TARIQ RAMADAN AND CULTURAL JIHAD: AMIL IMANI

http://www.familysecuritymatters.org/publications/id.10088/pub_detail.asp On July 27, 2011, at the Hyatt Regency Hotel, in Richardson, Texas, the Islamic Circle of North America (ICNA), Dallas chapter, featured Dr. Tariq Ramadan, a highly controversial Islamic scholar, for their annual fundraising to Support Religious Freedom & Sharia Awareness. ICNA, an offshoot of the Muslim Students’ Association (MSA), was founded by Muslim […]

BRIAN BOLDUC:WHO IS THE REAL CONSERVATIVE IN THE FLORIDA PRIMARY: LE MIEUX OR HASNER…..SEE NOTE PLEASE

Crist vs. Rubio, Round Two? GO FOR ADAM HASNER….HE’S THE BEST AND THE FUTURE….RSK http://www.nationalreview.com/articles/print/273528 In May, Quinnipiac University polled registered Republicans in Florida on their preferred candidate to take on Sen. Bill Nelson (D.), who faces reelection in 2012. Sixty-four percent were undecided, 14 percent chose former senator George LeMieux, and 4 percent picked […]

CLIFFORD MAY: WHO’S TO BLAME FOR TERRORISM?

Who’s to Blame for Terrorism? http://www.nationalreview.com/articles/print/273598 Who deserves the blame for the terrorist attacks in Norway? My answer would be the perpetrator and no one else — unless it turns out there really is a modern Knights Templar or some other organized movement that sent him on his mission of mass murder. But there are […]

DON’T HOLLOW OUT THE MILITARY: FRANK GAFFNEY

Don’t Hollow Out the Military http://www.nationalreview.com/articles/print/273615 Congress has now passed a bipartisan debt-ceiling agreement that seems to please no one, and there is the usual who-won-who-lost parlor game that preoccupies the inside-the-Beltway crowd. But far more serious is the fact that one of the biggest potential losers in this deal is American national security. Under […]

DAN HENNINGER: OBAMA’S DEAL WITH THE DEBT DEVIL

Obama’s Deal With the Debt Devil Cruel history turned against the president and the left’s long-term spending dreams. http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424053111903366504576486160465519394.html With the “Satan sandwich” debt deal signed, and his political base raging at him and at the injustice of it all, Barack Obama must have spent a few minutes alone this week in that famous Oval […]

DANIEL GREENFIELD: HOW TO FIGHT A BLOOD LIBEL

http://sultanknish.blogspot.com/ It’s a long way from Arizona to Oslo to Tel Aviv, but all three places have been the sites of major blood libels against the right. And a reminder of what to do in these situations. 2011 has seen the launch of two major blood libels aimed at the American and European right. The […]

CHARLES C. JOHNSON: HOW “SILENT CAL” COOLIDGE BEAT A RECESSION…..SEE NOTE

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424053111903520204576484673631290098.html?mod=WSJ_Opinion_LEFTTopOpinion The late president inherited a bad economy, and he cut taxes and slashed spending to spur growth. THE BEST PREZ….READ MORE ABOUT HIM…http://www.heritage.org/research/lecture/silent-cal-speaks-why-calvin-coolidgeSilent Cal Speaks: Why Calvin Coolidge is the Model for Conservative Leadership TodayBy Cal Thomas….RSK Eighty-eight years ago this week, Calvin Coolidge took office upon the sudden death of President Warren Harding. […]

OBAMA TO WALL ST. BANKERS: “HEY FAT CATS…HELP ME GET THIS DEAL DONE” HOW IRONIC

By AARON LUCCHETTI, DAN FITZPATRICK and LIZ RAPPAPORT http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424053111903885604576486613348006704.html?mod=WSJ_hp_LEFTTopStories This week’s vote to avert a debt-ceiling crisis brought together a variety of uneasy political alliances. But few were as fraught with tension as the one between Wall Street and the Obama administration. Often at odds since the financial crisis, banks and the White House found […]

SOCOM: A SECRET WAR IN 120 COUNTRIES?

A secret war in 120 countries By Nick Turse http://www.atimes.com/atimes/South_Asia/MH05Df01.html Somewhere on this planet an American commando is carrying out a mission. Now, say that 70 times and you’re done … for the day. Without the knowledge of the American public, a secret force within the United States military is undertaking operations in a majority […]