http://www.spiegel.de/international/world/0,1518,738627,00.html America’s Misguided Debate Blaming Sarah Palin for Arizona Shooting Is Wrong by Marc Hujer Of all people, it is precisely those who have complained the loudest about the culture of debate — about the rhetoric of the Tea Party, the right wing’s harsh words and the baseless Obama-Hitler comparisons — who are now poisoning the debate […]
http://www.nationalreview.com/articles/256689/mek-not-terrorist-group-michael-b-mukasey-tom-ridge-and-frances-fragos-townsend MEK Is Not a Terrorist Group The material-support statute is fine; the designation is the problem. The moral of this story may be that sometimes it’s better not to have friends, especially the sort with easy access to the op-ed page of the New York Times, or “The Newspaper of Record,” as it sometimes […]
http://www.nationalreview.com/articles/print/256696Conservatives in the Crosshairs The Left is wrong to tie metaphorical violence to literal violence. It’s been only two days since a murderous rampage left six dead — including a nine-year-old child and federal judge John Roll — and 14 wounded, including Democratic congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, who was shot point-blank in the head and who, […]
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970203418804576039640218425926.html?mod=WSJ_newsreel_opinion The Communist Party affirms that ‘central planning and not the market will be supreme.’ By JOSé AZEL With his characteristic intellectual wit, Cuban writer Carlos Alberto Montaner defines communism as “the time countries waste between capitalism and capitalism.” By this account, the Cuban government is now in its 52nd year of wasted time waiting […]
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703667904576071913818696964.html?mod=WSJ_Opinion_LEADTop The Arizona Tragedy and the Politics of Blood Libel Those who purport to care about the tenor of political discourse don’t help civil debate when they seize on any pretext to call their political opponents accomplices to murder. By GLENN HARLAN REYNOLDS Shortly after November’s electoral defeat for the Democrats, pollster Mark Penn appeared […]
http://www.robinshepherdonline.com/the-economist-magazine-sullies-reputation-for-independent-thought-with-high-profile-anti-israeli-rant/#more-3665 The Economist magazine sullies reputation for independent thought with high profile anti-Israeli rant Perhaps it has something to do with its craving for an ever wider readership. As it has doubled its audience in little more than a decade (to more than 1.6 million weekly sales), the temptation to fall into line with the […]
http://www.americanthinker.com/printpage/?url=http://www.americanthinker.com/2011/01/too_much_constitution.html Too Much Constitution?By Eileen F. Toplansky “One of the most amazing aspects of Judaism is the never-ending reading of the Torah. The lengthy scroll is read from beginning to end and then Jews begin anew. This has been ongoing for over 3,000 years. To some, this exercise seems like a redundancy; to those who understand […]
http://www.jewishideasdaily.com/content/module/2011/1/10/main-feature/1/loving-jews-hating-jews Loving Jews, Hating Jews By Alex Joffe INDEED MOST FAIR MINDED AMERICANS LIKE AND RESPECT JEWS….THAT’S NOT THE PROBLEM THAT IS MISSED IN THIS ROSY ASSESSMENT…..STUDENTS TODAY ARE SUBJECTED TO ARAB FUNDED BRAIN WASHING IN THE UNIVERSITIES WHICH TEACH UNHISTORICAL LIBELS AGAINST ISRAEL WHICH POISON THEIR MINDS AND SHUT OUT ALL FAIR APPRAISAL…..FIRST THEY […]
http://www.thejc.com/blogpost/jewish-book-week-too-taking-mick The demented, deranged madness has spread to London’s Jewish Book Week. It includes a session with Gideon Levy, discussing his book “The Punishment of Gaza”. The session is to be chaired by Johann Hari of The Independent. I have written on this blog about the folly of organisations within the Jewish community offering a […]
http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4011145,00.html US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton’s trip to the Persian Gulf is intended to strengthen ties with Arab allies, rally support for penalties against Iran and promote democracy and security across the Middle East. Clinton departed Washington late Saturday for the United Arab Emirates, Oman and Qatar, where leaders are concerned about Iran’s […]
