http://townhall.com/columnists/WalterEWilliams/2010/03/02/who_poses_the_greater_threat?page=full WALTER E. WILLIAMS Bill Gates is the world’s richest person, but what kind of power does he have over you? Can he force your kid to go to a school you do not want him to attend? Can he deny you the right to braid hair in your home for a living? It turns […]
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/mar/02/canadas-warning-against-government-health-care//print/ Tuesday, March 2, 2010 EDITORIAL: Canada’s warning against government health care THE WASHINGTON TIMES President Obama and congressional Democrats are ramping up efforts to ram through a government takeover of the health care system. The vast majority of Americans are opposed to this bureaucratic power grab because they know government will do what it […]
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/mar/01/truthers-gone-wild/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter_must-read-stories-today EDITORIAL: Truthers gone wild THE WASHINGTON TIMES John P. Roche, a special adviser to President Johnson, had an arch view of the conspiracy theories rampant in Washington in the 1960s. He postulated that those with the talent for conspiracies lacked the time, and those with the time lacked the talent. Yet the nature of […]
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/mar/01/al-qaida-growing-strength-and-numbers-africa/ MALI THE NEW HOST COUNTRY FOR JIHAD IS MOSLEM….SEE ANY CONNECTION? By ASSOCIATED PRESS U.S. defense and counterterrorism officials say al Qaeda’s terror network in North Africa is growing more active and attracting recruits. The North African faction is still small and largely isolated, numbering a couple hundred militants based mostly in the vast […]
Ex-staffer held in theft of CIA electronicsBuyer’s suspicions led to probe, arrest http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/mar/02/ex-staffer-held-in-theft-sale-of-cia-electronics/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter_must-read-stories-today BILL GERTZ A CIA technical-support official has been arrested on charges of selling more than $60,000 worth of pilfered agency electronic gear. Todd Brandon Fehrmann, a communications-technology specialist with the agency, was arrested Friday morning at his office in Virginia and charged […]
Murder in Cuba Posted By Humberto Fontova On Feb 23, black human rights activist Orlando Zapata-Tamayo [1] died after an 83-day hunger strike and a series of savage beatings by his Cuban jailers. Some background is in order. Shortly after Jimmy Carter visited Fidel Castro in 2002, played baseball [2] with him, and returned home […]
http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=D9E61MKG2&show_article=1 Putin: Russia to build new strategic bomber Mar 1 02:53 PM US/Eastern By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV Associated Press Writer Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin looks on during a visit to the city… MOSCOW (AP) – Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said Monday that Russia will build a new strategic bomber, a move that comes as the […]
The Real Arab Stuff: Hussain Abdul Hussain Explains It All to You By Barry Rubin* March 1, 2010http://www.gloria-center.org/gloria/2010/03/the-real-arab-stuff Hussain Abdul Hussain gets it. He’s one of the most interesting Arab journalists and he also writes in English. His latest article-published in the “Huffington Post”-entitled “Lonely Obama vs. Popular Iran” [but you don’t have to use […]
http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/libertycentral/2010/mar/01/congress-bill-protect-libel Guardian.co.uk AMERICA MUST DEFEND ITS WRITERS By Rachel Ehrenfeld Monday, 1 March, 2010 A bill in Congress is aiming to protect US-based authors from overseas libel judgments, not change British laws The US Senate judiciary committee recently concluded that “foreign libel lawsuits are chilling Americans’ first amendment rights “, during a hearing on the […]
http://sultanknish.blogspot.com/ Â The Moral Disarmament of the Civilized World There are two ways to disarm a people. You can disarm them by taking away their weapons, or you can disarm their minds by taking away their willingness and ability to fight back. Disarmament a people by confiscating their weapons is a weak solution, because people […]