http://www.investors.com/NewsAndAnalysis/Article/556103/201012071859/A-Tyrants-Thinking.htm Regulation: A member of the Federal Communications Commission appears to want Washington in control of broadcast news. What a shame that people with such ideas are placed in positions of power. The FCC’s Michael Copps suggested last week that a “public value test” should determine who holds broadcast licenses for television and radio. Speaking […]
http://www.nationalreview.com/articles/print/254699 “To reconnect American citizens to the fight we are in, we must go back to treating them like people, and the only safe way to do that in our airports is to profile everybody. Of course, we must pay heightened attention to people who come from and/or are traveling to Muslim lands. And, of […]
http://familysecuritymatters.org/publications/id.8106,css.print/pub_detail.asp By The Skin of Your Teeth Marilyn Penn If you weren’t sufficiently outraged by free college education provided by Wesleyan University for prisoners serving life sentences or heart transplants for murderers on death row, consider the case of John Ditullio whose lawyer has convinced the judge that the state should pay for […]
Bordering on Malicious Home The new Words Without Borders anthology of writing from the Middle East is marred by a key omission By Adam Kirsch | Tablet and Pen: Literary Landscapes From the Modern Middle East (W.W. Norton), a big, diverse new anthology spanning the years 1910-2010, is published under the auspices of Words Without […]
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/middleeast/israel/8187863/US-abandons-attempts-to-end-Israeli-settlement-expansion.html THE CORONERS AT THE STATE DEPARTMENT WILL CONTINUE TO REVIVE THE CADAVER…THEY HAVE BEEN AT IT SINCE THE ROGERS’ PLAN OF THE NIXON ADMINISTRATION….AND THE UN AND OBAMA WILL BLAME ISRAEL….STAY TUNED….RSK By Adrian Blomfield, Middle East Correspondent 11:36PM GMT 07 Dec 2010US officials said they had given up on attempts to persuade Israel […]
http://daphneanson.blogspot.com/ The commercial prelude to Christmas is in full swing, and as usual there’s a brisk trade in cards. I’ve been looking at some of the cards on offer from pro-Palestinian organisations and NGOs, and in those cases the images chosen are for maximum political impact. Obviously, for some of these bodies, the Yuletide season […]
http://www.jihadwatch.org/2010/12/al-qaeda-jihadists-researching-ways-to-evade-airport-security-and-murder-larger-numbers-of-unbelieve.html Al-Qaeda jihadists researching ways to evade airport security and murder “larger numbers of unbelievers and apostates” The moment that one of these bombs goes off on an airplane, the futility of the TSA’s new scan-and-grope procedures will be abundantly clear even to the thickest of the learned analysts. But will there then be a […]
http://www.jihadwatch.org/2010/12/connecticut-muslim-arrested-after-buying-bulletproof-vest-wrote-its-a-war-out-here-and-satans-soldie.html Connecticut Muslim arrested after buying bulletproof vest, wrote: “It’s a war out here and Satan’s soldiers are on the attack. So we must prepare ourselves!” Other stories on this made Waheed Islam sound like just another thug — they left out the “Satan’s soldiers” bit, which does suggest that he was something more, or […]
http://sultanknish.blogspot.com/ The Two Crises of the Third Jewish Commonwealth As the seventh and penultimate day of Chanukah arrives, the candles are once again lit, wispy cotton wicks floating in pools of golden oil, touched by a burst of white flame. In Israel the spreading fire that killed 42 people and consumed 4 million has finally […]
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/dec/7/pearl-harbor-vets-mark-69-years/?page=1 Pearl Harbor survivor John Hughes, with Lance Cpl. Zackary Morphew, attend a ceremony Tuesday remembering the 2,400 service members killed during the attack on Dec. 7, 1941. (Associated Press) PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii | Aging Pearl Harbor survivors on Tuesday heard reassurances that their sacrifices would be remembered and passed on to future generations as […]
