BORN AND RAISED IN BROOKLYN BUT “TURNED ON TO AL QAEDA”

Man Accused of Forming ‘Mini-Terror’ Cell Denied Bail (Update1) http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?sid=aeYs.3es_7SA&pid=20601087 By Patricia Hurtado May 26 (Bloomberg) — A U.S. citizen charged with conspiring to provide support to al-Qaeda and creating his “own mini-terror cell” was ordered held without bail after he pleaded not guilty in federal court in New York. Wesam El-Hanafi, 35, poses a […]

HENRYK BRODER ON ISRAEL, MEDIA, GERMANY AND THE LEFT

Henryk M. Broder was born to Jewish parents in 1946 in Katowice, in southern Poland. Broder, who lived in Jerusalem from 1981 until 1990, is regarded as one of Germany’s most combative authors. He has accused German left-wingers of swapping their parents’ anti-Semitism for a politically correct anti-Zionism. His book “Hurray! We’re Capitulating!” about the […]

ROGER KIMBALL ON ENCOUNTER BROADSIDES…SEE NOTE

Dear e-pals: You can’t read everything and be everywhere…and the next best thing is the series of Encounter Broadsides. They fit in a purse and are perfect “one sitting” reading…..check them out and order from: http://www.encounterbooks.com/broadsides/ http://pajamasmedia.com/rogerkimball/ May 29th, 2010 3:47 am The hottest spot last Wednesday It was hot in Washington, D.C., last Wednesday […]

GOVERNOR DEVAL PATRICK’S EMBRACE OF A MOSLEM RADICAL

http://www.peaceandtolerance.org/ May28 The Imam and the Governor Americans for Peace and Tolerance Issues Video Criticizing Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick’s Embrace of Islamic Radicals YouTube video shows Governor Patrick embracing the radical leadership of the Muslim American Society (MAS), including an Imam who who told followers they must “pick up the gun and the sword” in […]

WHO INVITED THE THOUGHT POLICE TO THE TEA PARTY? ADRIENNE PRICE

Don’t Speak for Me By Adrienne A. Price Who invited the thought police to the Tea Party? I am a traditional conservative, and I’ll speak for myself, thank you very much. I came out early to join the Tea Party because it was time to protest an overweening administration. The beauty of those protests was […]

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MARK STEYN: OBAMA THE RHETORIC AND REGULATION

http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/may/28/rhetoric-and-regulation/ STEYN: Rhetoric and regulation Narcissism and big government fail to address real-world problems By Mark Steyn Illustration: Obama spill by Greg Groesch for The Washington Times One of the chief characteristics of Barack Obama’s speechifying is its contempt for words as anything other than props of self-puffery. Consider, for example, his recent remarks to […]

“BEAT THE JEW” A GAME IN CALIFORNIA HIGH SCHOOL

Anti-Semitic student game spurs outrage by Michelle Mitchell – (Palm Springs, Calif.) Desert Sun http://www.azcentral.com/offbeat/articles/2010/05/27/20100527california-students-play-anti-semitic-game.html PALM SPRINGS, Calif. – A game with anti-Semitic elements played by dozens of high school students was offensive but isn’t illegal, officials say. The game, called “Beat the Jew,” has caused “extreme disappointment,” but the 40 students involved can’t be […]

HAMAS AHOY!!! CLAUDIA ROSETT

Freedom’s Edge Hamas Ahoy! Claudia Rosett, 05.28.10, 11:15 AM ET With a flotilla of “peace activists” steaming toward the blockaded Gaza strip, Israeli authorities have been worrying about a showdown turning into a public relations disaster. That’s a sorry reflection not on Israel but on the willingness of a world audience to swallow almost any […]

CLEMENCY FOR THE ENEMY BUT NOT FOR OUR SOLDIERS

Diana West http://www.jewishworldreview.com/0510/west.php3 Clemency for the enemy, but not our soldiers? Diana West, JWR.com This Memorial Day Weekend, Americans remember not only our fallen soldiers, but also soldiers currently fighting in hostile lands under atrocious conditions. But there’s another duty upon us as Americans with a debt of gratitude to our armed forces. We must […]