http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20110130/ap_on_re_mi_ea/ml_egypt_protest Gangs free militants, foreigners try to flee Egypt By HAMZA HENDAWI and MAGGIE MICHAEL, Associated Press Hamza Hendawi And Maggie Michael, Associated Press – 33 mins ago CAIRO – Gangs of armed men attacked at least four jails across Egypt before dawn Sunday, helping to free hundreds of Muslim militants and thousands of other inmates as […]
http://sultanknish.blogspot.com/ The strongmen will fall. And the media will act like it’s Romania in 1989, rather than just part of the cycle of coups in a system that cannot have anything better than tyrants of one sort or another. Eventually Islamists will come to power and wage war against us. It’s up to us whether […]
What Sauce Will Barack Obama Use When He Eats His Words? Posted By Roger Kimball http://pajamasmedia.com/rogerkimball/2011/01/29/what-sauce-will-barack-obama-use-when-he-eats-his-words/?print=1 For Satan himself is transformed into an angel of light. Therefore it is no great thing, if his ministers also he transformed as the ministers of righteousness . . . —2 Corinthians 11:14-15 Remember when Obama went to Cairo […]
http://sultanknish.blogspot.com/ Moving on, I was initially not going to write about the so-called 400 Rabbis ad. What’s ridiculous about the 400 Rabbis ad is just how much attention it has received. The ad should have been ignored, instead it’s been talked up to death. Without the histrionics some conservative bloggers have engaged in, let’s cut […]
http://sultanknish.blogspot.com/ Friday Afternoon Roundup – The Challenge of Challenger Today is the 25th anniversary of the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster. It is an almost unremarked disaster. In his State of the Union address, Obama mentioned Sputnik, but not Challenger. He only briefly mentioned NASA, the agency that he effectively dismantled and turned into a global […]
Revolution in Egypt? I’m Pessimistic. http://www.nationalreview.com/corner/258358/revolution-egypt-im-pessimistic-stanley-kurtz Ever since 9/11, I’ve been skeptical of plans for what I consider to be overly rapid and naively optimistic American plans to democratize the Middle East. It’s not that I’m against democracy, or even against policies designed to encourage it over the long term. The problem is that what […]
http://pajamasmedia.com/blog/who-is-charles-krauthammer/?print=1 Who Is Charles Krauthammer? Posted By David Solway THANK GOODNESS AT LAST SOMEONE PUNCTURES THE KRAUTHAMMER MYTH….HE IS A SMUG AND SUPERCILIOUS COMMENTATOR ….RSK Charles Krauthammer has long been recognized as one of America’s most astute and authoritative political columnists, acknowledged as a cut above the majority of his scrivening colleagues. And yet there […]
http://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2011/01/ny_times_peddles_delusions_abo.html NY Times peddles delusions about Abbas as peacemaker Leo Rennert “Olmert says he and Abbas were near deal in ’08,” reads the headline on the front page article in the New York Times in the Jan. 28 edition. Except that it takes a great delusional leap to reach this conclusion from perusing the newly […]
http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=CNG.ad0fbca0fd67e69b8000b22f53b7ca5d.c11&show_article=1 Guantanamo detainees have been holding daily peaceful protests against the jail’s continued existence, despite pledges from US President Barack Obama to shut it down, a lawyer said Friday.Lawyer Ramzi Kassem said he had learned from a client held at the US naval base that the protests had been going on for the past 13 […]
http://daphneanson.blogspot.com/ A London Professor Defends Palestinian Terror London’s University College (UCL), was founded in the 1820s in order to provide non-Anglicans with the university degrees denied to them by Oxford and Cambridge at that time. Prominent among its founders was a celebrated Jewish philanthropist and civil rights promoter, Sir Isaac Lyon Goldsmid. Alas, today University […]
