http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304569504576405674175813008.html?mod=WSJ_Opinion_LEADTop Venezuela would be better off if the ailing dictator lives and is held responsible for his misdeeds. As Venezuela’s Hugo Chávez convalesces in a Havana hospital, his condition is shrouded in secrecy. The party line is that he had emergency surgery on June 10 for a pelvic abscess. But he has not been seen […]
http://bigpeace.com/stzu/2011/06/26/la-is-now-part-of-mexico-us-soccer-team-booed-in-their-own-country/ From the UK’s Daily Mail: If the U.S. soccer team were hoping for the home advantage during Saturday’s Gold Cup final then they were in for a nasty surprise. Despite being the ‘home’ side in California’s Rose Bowl stadium, the majority of fans – most of them American born of naturalized Mexicans – booed […]
http://www.printthis.clickability.com/pt/cpt?expire=&title=Howard+Jacobson%3A+Why+Alice+Walker+shouldn%27t+sail+to+Gaza+-+CNN.com&urlID=455401962& Howard Jacobson: Why Alice Walker shouldn’t sail to Gaza SILLY, TALENT CHALLENGED MS. WALKER MUST BE THE COLOR PURPLE WITH ANGER…..RSK It should not need arguing, this late in the ethical history of mankind, that good people can do great harm. One of the finest and funniest novels ever written — Don Quixote — […]
SEE THE VIDEO….THE SHEIKH LOOKS SPIFFY IN A GREY FLANNEL SUIT AND TIE….RSK http://www.translatingjihad.com/2011/06/egyptian-shaykh-democracy-is-bad.html In a video clip posted to YouTube on 17 June, Egyptian Shaykh Sa’id ‘Abd-al-‘Azim explains that “democracy is a bad, backwards, and retarded idea,” which he condemns for the freedoms it contains, which includes “the freedom to disbelieve in the Creator […]
http://shmuelkatz.com/wordpress/?p=730&Source=email “Treason is a word Israelis have to dance around unless they want to end up in jail. So let’s use a secret code and call it mischief, for which Peres has an unlimited capacity. In most countries, Peres’ “mischief” would have at the least earned him an early and ignominious retirement. In Israel, he […]
http://www.jihadwatch.org/2011/06/nigeria-jihadists-open-fire-hurl-bombs-at-beer-garden-killing-at-least-25.html Nigeria: Jihadists open fire, hurl bombs at beer garden, killing at least 25 Boko Haram targets un-Islamic practices and institutions. They just attacked a beer garden in Maiduguri about two weeks ago, but only killed four that time. The group again lives up to the Ayatollah Khomeini’s pronouncement that: “Allah did not create man […]
Sorry e-pals…I have a degree of pleasure at seeing him harassed by the barbarians he defended against Israel…..grudges die hard….rsk In the old novel Cat’s Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut, there is a bizarre character in the story, a man who had been a Nazi war criminal, but after the War trained as a medical doctor […]
http://www.ynetnews.com/Ext/Comp/ArticleLayout/CdaArticlePrintPreview/1,2506,L-4056986,00.html Former NBA star, who is making film about WWII, to meet Rabbi Lau whom his father liberated from Nazi concentration camp Itamar Eichner American basketball legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar will visit Israel in July and meet with Rabbi Israel Meir Lau to discuss a film that he is making about World War II, the rabbi […]
http://www.news24.com/World/News/Afghan-girl-dies-carrying-bomb-for-insurgents-20110626 Kabul – An 8-year-old Afghan girl was killed when insurgents detonated a bomb in a bag which they had given her to take to police, the interior ministry said on Sunday. The incident happened in the southern province of Uruzgan on Saturday, the ministry said in a statement. “The enemies of peace and stability […]
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/middleeast/israel/8599813/Israel-removes-part-of-West-Bank-barrier.html Israel removes part of West Bank barrier Israel began repositioning part of its contested barrier in the occupied West Bank on Sunday, four years after a court ruled it should be re-routed to give Palestinians greater access to farmland. Israeli tractors tore down a section of the barrier, a metal fence. A new concrete […]