A lesson for David Axelrod http://pajamasmedia.com/rogerkimball Posted By Roger Kimball [[See Update at the end of this post]] I guess Obama’s handlers have entered the paralytic stage. Here’s Obamacon David Axelrod a day or two ago on Meet the Press [1]: “I think that health care, over time, is going to become more popular.” Jaw-dropping, […]
http://www.spectator.co.uk/melaniephillips/6271419/the-airbrushing-of-middle-east-history.thtml The airbrushing of Middle East history Melanie Phillips In the Guardian, Giles Tremlett writes about Europe’s first Christian theme park in Mallorca. He writes: Exact details are scant, but the Buenos Aires park offers its re-enactments of the creation of mankind, the birth of Christ, the resurrection and the last supper eight times a […]
EDITORIAL: Save the Koran, burn the Constitution Justice Breyer sacrifices the First Amendment to placate Islam http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/sep/14/save-the-koran-burn-the-constitution/ By THE WASHINGTON TIMES You can’t burn a Koran in a crowded theater, and Supreme CourtJustice Stephen Breyer suggests that to placate foreign extremists, Koran burning might be banned everywhere else in America too. In an interview aired […]
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/sep/14/the-terrorist-next-door/ BLANKLEY: The terrorist next door American Muslims go overseas and log on to recruit attackers here While public attention was diverted by whether or not Florida pastor Terry Jones and Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf had reached a compromise, a report critical to our national security went virtually unnoticed. Mr. Jones, under some pressure from […]
http://townhall.com/columnists/MichelleMalkin/2010/09/15/the_obamacare_inquisitions_a_brief,_brutish_history The Obamacare Inquisitions: A Brief, Brutish History Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius is just the latest creepy keeper of the Obamacare enemies list. The White House has been keeping tabs on individual and corporate critics of the federal health care takeover for more than a year. It started with the health czar’s […]
http://www.commentarymagazine.com/blogs/index.php/j-e-dyer/357041 J. E. Dyer – The sheer size of the proposed $60 billion arms sale to Saudi Arabia makes it worth critical reflection. The types of weapon systems in the Saudi shopping list are even more eye-catching. News outlets report that the sale is to be understood as a means of bolstering Saudi defenses and […]
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/sep/14/shariah-a-danger-to-us-security-pros-say/ NO KIDDING! MCCARTHY, BOSTOM, HOROWITZ, SPENCER, IBN WARRAQ HAVE BEEN SAYING THIS FOR YEARS NOW…..RSK Shariah a danger to U.S., security pros say Obama policy change urged By Bill Gertz A panel of national security experts who worked under Republican and Democratic presidents is urging the Obama administration to abandon its stance that Islam […]
http://sultanknish.blogspot.com/ Will America Ban Criticism of Islam? In 1935 Sinclair Lewis wrote It Can’t Happen Here, a novel about the rise of tyranny in America, whose message was that it indeed can happen here. Just to remind us that in fact it “can happen here”, Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer used the occasion of his […]
http://www.carolineglick.com/e/2010/09/saad-hariris-cautionary-tale.php Saad Hariri’s cautionary tale Comments (3) | | Print Lebanon is a sad and desperate place. And its disastrous fate is personified today by its prime minister. All who claim to love freedom, democracy, human rights and dignity should take note of Saad Hariri’s fate. They should recognize that his predicament is a testament […]
Shilling for the UN Human Rights Council Jennifer Rubin -http://www.commentarymagazine.com/blogs/index.php/category/contentions?author_name=rubin If they handed out prizes for the most disingenuous column of the year, this offering by the administration’s ambassador to the noxious UN Human Rights Council would win hands down. It isn’t easy to write a laudatory essay on the UNHRC, but Eileen Donahoe manages […]