http://www.thecommentator.com/article/180/obama_s_warm_reception_in_britain_can_t_hide_the_fact_he_s_the_weakest_us_president_in_living_memory Obama gets meetings with the Queen, high fives with Cameron and a speech to parliament. But his lack of global leadership overshadows all. Consider the world-view of the first American president. In his inaugural address, President George Washington spoke passionately about the “…sacred fire of liberty and the destiny of the republican model of […]
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2011/may/28/navy-too-politically-correct-for-old-salts/ The U.S. Navy is sailing into politically correct waters, sometimes at a speed too fast for the Obama administration to keep up. Whether it is policies on gays and women, or naming ships after social activists, the Navy is charting a course that has some “old salts” worried. “It’s pretty dire,” said John Howland, […]
The Audacity of Reality Page Printed from: http://www.americanthinker.com/2011/05/the_audacity_of_reality.html Despite the avalanche of articles analyzing U.S. President Barack Obama’s May 19, 2011 Middle East speech, one irony has not been mentioned. The president laid out a magnificent blueprint for the countries in the region to follow in order to ensure dignity, freedom, and hope for their […]
One Day in the Life of an Israeli Hospital http://frontpagemag.com/2011/05/30/one-day-in-the-life-of-an-israeli-hospital/print/ The Bash-Israel Lobby has now become a large choir of totalitarian chanting about supposed Israeli “apartheid.” Western campuses are filled with the hate fests of “Israel Apartheid Week.” Friends of Israel attempt to engage the bigots in debate, attempt to challenge their claims. Statistics are […]
http://www.americanthinker.com/printpage/?url=http://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2011/05/the_preferred_option_israeli_s.html Nearly every time I suggest to someone that Israel needs to declare complete sovereignty over Judea and Samaria, I am bombarded with doubts and accusations – “Are you crazy, it can’t be done!” “What will the world say?”, “America will not allow us”, “We’ll be boycotted and perhaps attacked”, “We’ll lose the Jewish majority […]
http://www.andrewbostom.org/blog/2011/05/29/first-amendment-trumps-sharia-in-dearborn/ A seminal, if ominous report [2] released May 17, 2011 by the Center for Security Policy described fifty appellate court cases from 23 states which involve conflicts between Islamic law—Sharia [3]—and American state law. Nothwithstanding the delusive mindslaughter [4] on display across America’s political spectrum which denies Sharia [5] encroachment in the US, the […]
OIC Fatwa on Domestic Violence and the Rights of Women in Islam By Mark Durie markdurie.com Sunday, May 29, 2011 In April 2009, the Islamic Fiqh Academy made a ruling entitled ‘Domestic Violence’. This is a highly significant document which reflects a high-level consensus of leading Muslim scholars in the world today. It was clearly […]
http://www.jihadwatch.org/2011/05/report-fbi-disregarded-warnings-about-mumbai-jihad-plotter-from-his-own-wives.html Yes, “wives,” one of whom he also had a “domestic violence” incident with, as described below. Just a little Qur’an 4:34 in action. “FBI ignored warnings on Headley’s jihadist career,” by Praveen Swami for The Hindu, May 30: CHICAGO: Federal Bureau of Investigation detectives disregarded multiple warnings that the Pakistani-American jihadist David Headley was […]