National Review Online Andrew C. McCarthy NR Contributing Editor January 22, 2010, 2:20 p.m. http://article.nationalreview.com/?q=YWQzOWM1ODEwZDk1MjI4YTcyNjVhMGJmNGE0MGFiZDg= Still Time to Get It Right But only if Obama reverses course on Abdulmutallab. ‘Why not treat him as an enemy combatant?†Fox News Sunday host Chris Wallace was pressing John Brennan, President Obama’s top counterterrorism adviser. Umar Abdulmutallab had […]
Column One: The perils of presidential failure Jan. 21, 2010 Caroline Glick , THE JERUSALEM POST US President Barack Obama is feeling the heat. His response to the current crisis threatening to sink his one-year-old presidency is telling for what it says about the future of both his domestic and foreign policies. Israel should take […]
http://townhall.com/columnists/DianaWest/2010/01/21/useless_fort_hood_leaves_americans_unprotected Useless Fort Hood Leaves Americans Unprotected Diana West “Do you believe in ‘radical Islam’?” the famous Dutch parliamentarian Geert Wilders once asked me. The occasion was a banquet last summer at the Reagan Library outside of Los Angeles where later that evening Wilders would receive a Hero of Conscience award from the American Freedom […]
Prince Alwaleed Bin Taqqiyya: The Charm Offensive Gets Less Charming Jan 22 Written by: Diana West Friday, January 22, 2010 4:28 AMÂ Â Oh, the smile, the concern, the slight, unthreatening figure, the almost unruly mop, the rakish eyeglasses, the billions of dollars — Saudi Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal! He’s everywhere lately — publicly on […]
http://www.spiegel.de/international/world/0,1518,druck-673192,00.html The World Bids Farewell to Obama US President Barack Obama suffered a painful defeat in Massachusetts on Tuesday. With mid-term elections looming, it means that Obama will have to fundamentally re-think his political course. German commentators say it is the end of hope. US President Barack Obama has had a number of difficult weeks […]
http://www.familysecuritymatters.org/publications/id.5323/pub_detail.asp January 22, 2010 Exclusive: PC Lies, Millions Die – Part I Robert Weissberg That the U.S. is mired in Political Correctness (PC) is indisputable. If this is not believed, just try and substitute Negro for African-American, chairman for chairperson or, horror of horrors, forget to insert “she†after every “he.†Moreover, save among trusted […]
January 22, 2010 Exclusive: Real Arms Control Peter Huessy The Wall Street Journal is one of the few major media publications that regularly bring to the attention of its readers important issues on nuclear deterrence and arms control. One of its chief concerns has been the future direction of U.S. nuclear weapons and arms control […]
http://www.robinshepherdonline.com/ BBC slams “racist†Jewish settlers on West Bank while continuing to censor Arab and Palestinian anti-Semitism Coming hard on the heels of this week’s appalling Panorama documentary on Jerusalem (see last post but one), the BBC is now giving major prominence to a story about the alleged desecration of a Palestinian cemetery in the […]
http://www.spectator.co.uk/melaniephillips/5723371/the-thin-blue-line-of-jihad.thtml The thin blue line of jihad Thursday, 21st January 2010 The Telegraph reports that the National Association of Muslim Police has attacked government policy on countering Islamic extremism. In evidence to a parliamentary committee investigating Islamic extremism, the NAMP attacked the Government’s anti-terrorism strategy, warning that it is an ‘affront to British values’ which […]
Who is running the country? Ed Lasky When it comes to “getting tough” on the big banks on Wall Street, the administration is about to turn its populist, class warfare rhetoric into actual policy proposals to “rein in” the risk taking potential of the largest firms. Who is it that is pushing Obama on this […]