At The Threshold Speech was given to Western Conservative Political Action Conference in Newport Beach on October 15, 2010. What a difference two years makes! During the debacle two years ago, the generic Republican Congressional candidate trailed the Democrat by 6 points among likely voters in the Gallup poll. Today, Gallup reports that the generic […]
THIS IS A PITHY COLUMN FROM MAY 2010 BY CHUCK GREEN, LIFELONG DEMOCRAT AND FORMER EDITOR OF THE DENVER POST Obama is victim of Bush’s failed promises Greener Pastures Column — 5/15/10 Barack Obama is setting a record-setting number of records during his first year in office. Largest budget ever. Largest deficit ever. Largest number […]
http://www.humanevents.com/article.php?id=39471 As Sharron Angle, Newt Gingrich and others have started making Islamic law (Sharia) part of the national debate, and Oklahoma actually moves to outlaw it, there is a new attempt to confuse the American people about the nature of the threat we face. It’s a large-scale mainstream media effort to deny both that there […]
http://www.jpost.com/International/Article.aspx?id=191801 Qatar school bans teachers from getting pregnant By KALINDI O’BRIEN/THE MEDIA LINE Principal warned teachers that getting pregnant would likely negatively impact their performance; critics say ban violates human rights. The principal of a girls’ school in Qatar has told her teachers not to get pregnant and said she was not hiring any pregnant […]
http://www.centerforsecuritypolicy.org/p18554.xml Center issues Congressional Scorecard; Peace Through Strength Platform shows way forward on national security Center for Security Policy | Oct 15, 2010 The Center for Security Policy today released its ninth National Security Scorecard evaluating the performance of members of the 111th Congress on matters of great importance to the security interests of the […]
http://www.hudson-ny.org/1604/peace-process-prepare-for-war The Peace Process is Back: Prepare for War by Khaled Abu Toameh Until recently, relations between Israel and the Palestinians seemed to be once again moving in the right direction. But just as life seemed to be returning to normal in the West Bank and Gaza Strip and Israelis and Palestinians were for the […]
Egypt Cuts a Deal: Christians Fed to Muslim ‘Lions’ by Raymond Ibrahim Hudson New York October 18, 2010 http://www.meforum.org/2762/coptic-persecution-mubarak For centuries, the Copts — Egypt’s Christian, indigenous inhabitants — have been subject to persecution, discrimination, humiliation, and over all subjugation in their homeland (etymologically, “Copt” simply means “Egyptian”). In the medieval era, such treatment was […]
http://www.foxnews.com/us/2010/10/18/men-convicted-plot-blow-new-york-synagogues/?test=latestnews 4 Men Convicted in Plot to Blow Up New York Synagogues NEW YORK — Four men snared last year in an FBI sting were convicted Monday of plotting to blow up New York City synagogues and shoot down military planes with the help of a paid informant who convinced them he was a terror […]
Israel rebuked at United Nations. Will Security Council take action? By Howard LaFranchi Howard Lafranchi WHEN DID ‘UNDIVIDED JERUSALEM’ BECOME “ARAB EAST JERUSALEM”….NEXT WILL IT BE ARAB EAST TEL-AVIV?….RSK .Washington – Israel’s approval last week of 238 new Jewish housing units in Arab East Jerusalem provoked widespread condemnation in a United Nations Security Council session […]
Honing Terror’s Dialectic http://israelendtimes.com/blog/2010/10/15/honing-terrors-dialectic.htm The dialectic of managed terror, attrition and threats of major conflict is growing in the Middle East. The client states in the region now are grouped into two clearly identifiable blocks one of which is escalating rhetoric and armaments at an alarming rate. One may lose oneself in everyday concerns and […]