The Travel Channel’s Useful Idiot Posted By Humberto Fontova URL to article: http://frontpagemag.com/2011/07/18/the-travel-channels-useful-idiot/ On July 12th the Travel Channel ran an episode of Anthony Bourdain’s “No Reservations” where he travels to Cuba highlighting the food, people, sights and sounds, etc. At the end he gushes: “Yes, go to Cuba!” This probably strikes most Travel […]
A Jew Thanks Glenn Beck Posted By Ben Shapiro URL to article: http://frontpagemag.com/2011/07/18/a-jew-thanks-glenn-beck/ Since Glenn Beck’s dramatic rise to prominence two years ago, he has been portrayed by many members of the left as a kook. The members of the left condemning Beck most loudly, to my utter dismay, have been Jews. Jon Liebowitz, […]
http://www.nationalreview.com/articles/print/272032 Sometimes the most radical ideas are the most sensible (and vice versa). That’s certainly the case with the recent decision by John Garvey, president of the Catholic University of America (CUA) in Washington, D.C., to phase out co-ed dorms and return to single-sex residence halls. Garvey presented a fairly practical case for the move: […]
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2011/jul/17/many-states-celebrate-surpluses-as-congress-strugg/print/ INDIANA, OHIO, IDAHO, MAINE, SOUTH CAROLINA, ARKANSAS….. As Washington stares at rising national debt and projected deficits for years to come, many states are faced with the opposite problem: whether to spend their budget surpluses and, if so, on what. At least a dozen states ended fiscal 2011 with surpluses. Indiana reported one of […]
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304521304576447851715104560.html?mod=WSJ_Opinion_BelowLEFTSecond If we are to believe Hugo Chávez, doctors have removed a cancerous tumor the size of a baseball from somewhere inside his body. The type of cancer he has and the stage of its advance remain a Venezuelan state secret, but it is likely that he is a very sick man. This news, for […]
http://www.reuters.com/assets/print?aid=USTRE76H0TD20110718 UNDAUNTED BY FAILURE WITH IRAN, SYRIA, LIBYA, EGYPT, NORTH KOREA, RUSSIA AND CHINA….RSK ATHENS (Reuters) – Secretary of State Hillary Clinton hopes to cement gains in ties with emerging global power India when she flies to New Delhi on Monday ties while heading off new frictions with fragile U.S. ally Pakistan. Clinton’s two-day trip […]
http://blogs.jpost.com/content/let%E2%80%99s-make-it-work WILL IT WORK?….THE NOTION OF TERRITORIAL APPEASEMENT BY ISRAEL HAS TO BE REJECTED FULL FORCE, OTHERWISE, IN SPITE OF GREAT INTENTIONS….THE MOVEMENT WILL FOUNDER…..I WISH THEM LUCK…..RSK It came as no surprise when Vivian Wineman admitted the Board of Deputies exerts ‘no influence’ over government policy. It has also come as no surprise that […]
http://daphneanson.blogspot.com/ Putting Some Grit Into Pro-Israel Advocacy In Britain: The British Israel Coalition Sam Westrop is a young pro-Israel activist who featured on a video I posted some time ago http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DoUneU8p20gHe is the convenor of a new group, the British Israel Coalition, which, in his words, “is an umbrella organization for groups and individuals who […]
http://sultanknish.blogspot.com/ He was a youthful leader with a law degree elected on the promise of reforms that would revitalize a world power trapped in the economic doldrums by its bureaucracy and huge debt. His approach of international engagement attempted to break through his country’s global isolation by forging new ties and treaties with old enemies. […]
http://shmuelkatz.com/wordpress/?p=744 Golda Meir famously quipped that Moses led the Jews to the one place in the Middle East without oil. It’s ironic then that Israel Energy Initiatives’ office is located at 1 Golda Meir Boulevard in Jerusalem. Last month the energy company pulled its first shale sample from the Zoharim drilling site southwest of Beit […]
