Re: Republicans and Libya By Andrew C. McCarthy http://www.nationalreview.com/blogs/print/270902 It gets tedious to continue pointing this out, but Qaddafi was every bit as much a “homicidal dictator,” to borrow Max Boot’s phrase, when a Republican administration decided to embrace him and regard him as a key ally against terrorism. Republicans like John McCain, Lindsey Graham, […]
http://www.prudenpolitics.com/ The 2012 presidential marathon is on, and one mainstream pollster (Rasmussen) says a Republican apparition is opening up a lead on President Obama. (Any Republican 46 percent, Barack Obama 42 percent.) A growing number of Democrats figure that whoever can keep his head in the rattle and bang of unexpected events just doesn’t understand […]
http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4089709,00.html Gazans unimpressed by flotillaIsraeli claims over futility of flotilla receive reinforcement from surprising direction – Gazan businessmen who say it isn’t imports that are problem, it’s exports. ‘Gaza doesn’t need anymore humanitarian aid,’ says Gisha movement director Israel has been claiming for quite some time that the desire to break through the blockade on […]
http://acdemocracy.org/economic-warfare-institute.cfm CONTENTS MIDDLE EAST & NORTH AFRICA FLOTILLA ITEM 1: Ehud Rosen: Who Is Behind the Second Gaza Flotilla? http://jcpa.org/JCPA/Templates/ShowPage.asp?DRIT=0&DBID=1&LNGID=1&TMID=111&FID=378&PID=0&IID=7745&TTL=Who_Is_Behind_the_Second_Gaza_Flotilla ITEM 2: Benny Avni: A Flotilla of Fiends-and Useful Idiots http://www.nypost.com/p/news/opinion/opedcolumnists/flotilla_of_fiends_and_useful_idiots_k0Sas1R7v0Y7hmZ86sDVRO EGYPT ITEM 3: REUTERS: U.S. shifts to closer contact with Egypt Islamists http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/06/30/us-usa-egypt-brotherhood-idUSTRE75T0GD20110630 ITEM 4: LA TIMES: Egypt’s pro-democracy activists feel their grip […]
The recycling of the nobody in Israel’s politics — http://www.sarahhonig.com/?p=880 There’s a well-defined distinction between a schlimazel and a schlemiel. The former is the one on whom soup is spilled, while the latter is the one who spills it. In the rare instance that both categories of klutziness coalesce in one persona, it’s an out-and-out […]
http://www.newenglishreview.org/custpage.cfm/frm/92561/sec_id/92561 Can we admit that we have been scammed? Many of us in the Western world believed the Bangladeshi journalist and publisher, Salah Uddin Shoaib Choudhury, when he called himself a “Muslim Zionist.” Choudhury presented himself as devoted to Jewish people and Western principles of democracy. He won international acclaim and generous financial support as […]
http://www.cbn.com/cbnnews/us/2011/June/Sheepshead-Bay-A-Mosque-in-Your-Backyard/ Is the Muslim Brotherhood Coming to Brooklyn? BROOKLYN, N.Y. – The proposed mosque at Ground Zero has sparked a heated national debate in recent months. But just a few miles away in Brooklyn, another mega-mosque controversy is brewing. Sheepshead Bay is “old school” New York. It’s the kind of place where generations of Italians, […]
Radical Flotilla Roster Portends Another Violent Clash http://www.investigativeproject.org/3018/radical-flotilla-roster-portends-another-violent ….THIS IS A CASE WHERE THE SHARKS ARE ON THE BOATS….RSK A flotilla is determined to sail to the Gaza Strip this weekend in breach of Israel’s naval blockade on the Hamas-controlled territory. This decision comes in spite of growing international pressure to stop the campaign, damaged […]
Jordan to oppose PA statehood bid http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4088927,00.html Senior official tells UAE-based al-Bayan newspaper that Amman’s national interests ‘could be in danger’ if Palestinians’ General Assembly bid succeeds Roee Nahmias A senior Jordanian official says the Hashemite kingdom will vote against a Palestinian statehood bid scheduled to be put before the UN General Assembly in September. […]
The Obama Administration Opens Formal Contacts With the Muslim Brotherhood By Andrew C. McCarthy http://www.nationalreview.com/blogs/print/270864 Don’t say I didn’t warn you. Besides explaining what the Muslim Brotherhood is and has always been, the major point of The Grand Jihad: How Islam and the West Sabotage America was to warn that this day was coming. And […]