Gunwalker: President Obama’s Un-Plausible Deniability Posted By Bob Owens URL to article: http://pajamasmedia.com/blog/gunwalker-president-obamas-un-plausible-deniability/ I first ran into the concept of plausible deniability [1] during my freshman year of college. A definition: The term most often refers to the denial of blame in (formal or informal) chains of command, where upper rungs quarantine the blame to […]
http://daphneanson.blogspot.com/ British Yoofs Wiv Plenty of Nuffink Leafing through my favourite doorstop, the recently-published Palgrave Dictionary of Anglo-Jewish History, it’s not difficult to find many examples of youths from deprived parts of London, including the very areas in which recent rioting took place, who went on to achieve great things. Indeed, such individuals, typically from […]
http://www.jihadwatch.org/2011/08/too-soon-infidel-al-qaeda-calls-for-assassination-of-the-lowly-jew-david-letterman-after-jokes-about.html Too soon, infidel! Al-Qaeda calls for assassination of “the lowly Jew” David Letterman after jokes about jihadist’s death Bet you didn’t know Letterman was “Jewish,” just like Rupert Murdoch. “Al Qaeda threatens to cut David Letterman’s tongue out and assassinate him over jokes about terror leader’s death,” from Daily Mail, August 17: Threats to […]
http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/news/richardlandes/100101297/liberal-intellectuals-are-frightened-of-confronting-islams-honour-shame-culture/ Liberal intellectuals are frightened of confronting Islam’s honour-shame culture Politeness is not saying certain things lest there be violence; civility is being able to say those certain things and there won’t be violence. A recent series of polls indicate that European public opinion is substantially concerned by the increasingly aggressive Islam that their substantial […]
U.N. ‘Anti-Racism’ Conference Bringing Unseemly Characters to New York Anne Bayefsky http://www.weeklystandard.com/print/blogs/un-anti-racism-conference-bringing-unseemly-characters-new-york_590316.html EYEontheUN, Plans for the U.N.’s “anti-racism” event known as Durban III, which will be held in New York City on September 22, 2011, just got a whole lot uglier. A new draft of the final declaration that U.N. organizers hope will be adopted […]
http://www.worldtribune.com/worldtribune/WTARC/2011/me_syria1033_08_17.asp Report: U.S. favors Muslim Brotherhood over pro-democracy Syrian opposition WASHINGTON — The administration of President Barack Obama has selected the Muslim Brotherhood over the pro-democracy opposition to lead Syria after the expected ouster of President Bashar Assad, a report said. The Hudson Institute, a leading consultant to the Defense Department, asserted that the administration […]
“BAD LUCK” BARACK By DICK MORRIS & EILEEN MCGANN http://www.dickmorris.com/blog/bad-luck-barak/ On his “listening tour” of the Midwest, President Obama can mainly listen to the sound of himself complaining about his “bad luck.” In Iowa yesterday, Obama said “in the past six months, we’ve had a run of bad luck. He cited the Japan earthquake, the […]
http://www.hudson-ny.org/2355/france-islam-overtaking-catholicism Islamic mosques are being built more often in France than Roman Catholic churches, and there now are more practising Muslims in the country than practising Catholics. Nearly 150 new mosques currently are under construction in France, home to the biggest Muslim community in Europe. The mosque-building projects are at various stages of completion, according […]
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424053111903639404576514672642520978.html?mod=WSJ_Opinion_LEADTop Perry’s Public Service Behold, a hard-money Texas politician. All the world’s right-thinkers are denouncing Rick Perry for suggesting this week that Texans would get “pretty ugly” with Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke if he guns the money supply any more between now and the 2012 election. His poor choice of words aside, the Texas […]
On, Wisconsin After recalls fail, the teachers union lays off 40% of its staff. http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424053111903392904576512592316540916.html The Battle of Wisconsin ended with a whimper on Tuesday as two Democrats facing recall elections for their roles in the fight over union reform hung on to their seats. Four of six Republicans up for recall did the same […]
