http://www.nationalreview.com/articles/print/253031 Pete Hegseth, a captain in the Army National Guard and executive director of Vets for Freedom, served in Iraq from 2005 to 2006 and will deploy to Afghanistan in 2011. He is currently a graduate student at Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government. Why We Continue the Fight The challenge for this generation of […]
http://pajamasmedia.com/blog/the-real-ugly-american/ The Real ‘Ugly American’ The ugly American still exists. Nowadays, however, he’s arrogant not about his country’s virtues but about his own. Posted By Bruce Bawer Setting: a moderately crowded subway car in Oslo, not long ago. Sitting near me is a wiry man with long, scraggly salt-and-pepper hair and beard. He’s wearing a […]
http://pajamasmedia.com/blog/the-hate-process/ The Hate Process Posted By P. David Hornik Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu is reported [1] to have told Vice-President Joe Biden this week that “Israel has made enough efforts to reach a peace settlement [with the Palestinians] and has not received sufficient gestures in return.” If so, it was a great understatement. Palestinian […]
A WaPo reporter’s anti-Israeli bias stretches from Sderot to Jakarta Page Printed from: http://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2010/11/a_wapo_reporters_antiisraeli_b.html Leo Rennert When Washington Post reporter Scott Wilson did a stint as the paper’s Jerusalem correspondent, he earned a well-deserved and well-documented reputation for anti-Israel bias, shading and spinning his copy to portray Israel in the darkest of hues while swallowing […]
http://www.americanthinker.com/2010/11/2010_the_year_of_the_republica.html 2010: The Year of the Republican Iraq Vet By Kieran Michael Lalor When the 112th Congress is sworn in, all eight Operation Iraqi Freedom veterans in the House will be Republicans. This scenario was impossible to imagine just four years ago, when Patrick Murphy (PA-8), a JAG officer with the Army’s 82nd Airborne, became […]
The Malicious Media Maligns Israel Page Printed from: http://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2010/11/the_malicious_media_maligns_is.html Jared Feldschreiber The media do the public a great disservice by implying settlements are holding up the current stalled Israeli Palestinian peace talks. Let’s start with the word “settlement.” Do we even know what that means? Illegal East Jerusalem — Last time, I checked Jerusalem is […]
http://www.thereligionofpeace.com/ http://www.emirates247.com/news/saudi-gay-gets-5-year-jail-500-lashes-2010-11-08-1.314944 64-year-old father of 88 to now wed 18-year-old Ajman’s superdad aims to have 100 offspring by 2015 Rahman gets pension from the UAE Armed Forces, financial aid and other benefits such as free homes from the government. (SUPPLIED) UAE’s superdad is all set to tie the knot again, with the aim of hitting […]
http://www.emirates247.com/news/saudi-gay-gets-5-year-jail-500-lashes-2010-11-08-1.314944 Saudi gay gets 5-year jail, 500 lashes A Saudi gay will be jailed five years and lashed 500 times with the whip for indulging in homosexual activities and publishing obscene photos of himself online, the Saudi Arabic language daily Okaz reported on Monday. The court in the western Red Sea port of Jeddah sentenced […]
Recalling History on a Day of Light and Darkness By MICHAEL SLACKMAN BERLIN — Germans felt the push and pull of their history again on Tuesday, when Nov. 9 came up on the calendar. That is the day in 1938 when Hitler’s gangs attacked Jewish property in a prelude to the Holocaust, and the very […]
http://www.steynonline.com/content/view/3580/30 REMEMBRANCE Ninety-one years ago, King George V proclaimed that “the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month” would be observed throughout the British Empire as a commemoration of the cessation of hostilities in the Great War a year earlier. It still is. Two years ago, just before Remembrance Day, I was in the […]
