http://frontpagemag.com/2011/09/07/a-muslim-vs-sharia/ A Muslim for Liberty Posted By Hasan Mahmud In his recent speech in Scotland, Imam Rauf claimed that no Muslim wants stoning or amputation in America. But if that is true, why have Muslims already brought female genital mutilation, “Islamic” finance and the “disciplining” of wives to America? If they have brought these aspects […]
http://frontpagemag.com/2011/09/07/islamophobia-thought-crime-of-the-totalitarian-future/ The movement seeking to turn “Islamophobia” into a thought crime and to silence all critics of radical Islam is gaining momentum. Just recently, Think Progress — an organization created by billionaire George Soros, puppet master of the left wing of the Democratic Party, and John Podesta, former chief of staff in the Clinton White […]
Palestine, Lies and Videotape Posted By Daniel Greenfield http://frontpagemag.com/2011/09/07/palestine-lies-and-videotape/print/ Peace. We go to war in the name of peace. We maintain armies in the name of peace. And we turn a blind eye to murder and terrorism in the name of peace. The promise of peace convinced Israelis and Americans to give Arafat a […]
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424053111904537404576554692126810066.html?mod=WSJ_Opinion_LEADTop Mitt Romney rolled out a major chunk of his economic agenda yesterday, and we’ll say this for it: His ideas are better than President Obama’s. Yet the 160 pages and 59 proposals also strike us as surprisingly timid and tactical considering our economic predicament. They’re a technocrat’s guide more than a reform manifesto. *** […]
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424053111904537404576554801795549350.html?mod=WSJ_Opinion_LEFTTopOpinion But there was something more significant in this stump outing. It revealed a Sarah Palin still energetic, still capable of drawing impassioned supporters, but one also unsettled and defensive, aggrieved and struggling to extract a hard, clear message out of too many cloudy talking points. A far cry from the happy warrior who took […]
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424053111904900904576555690461844986.html?mod=WSJ_hp_MIDDLETopStories By AMOL SHARMA, VIBHUTI AGARWAL and GEETA ANAND NEW DELHI—A bomb exploded outside New Delhi’s High Court on Wednesday, killing at least 11 people and injuring 66, in an act of suspected terrorism in the heart of India’s capital that further heightened concerns about the nation’s security vulnerabilities. The high-intensity blast occurred at 10:14 […]
How Obama Protects the Teamsters The president and Jimmy Hoffa help each other more than workers. http://www.nationalreview.com/articles/print/276427 Barack Obama and Jimmy Hoffa are like Tweedledum and Tweedledee, Lady Gaga and hype, the Jersey Shore cast and hairspray: inseparable. The president can no more disown the Teamsters Union’s leader than he can disown his own id. […]
Civility for Thee, Not for Me Of course President Obama will not criticize Jimmy Hoffa’s ugly rant. http://www.nationalreview.com/articles/print/276423 Pres. Barack Obama delivered hi s loviest speech as president in Tucson, Ariz., after the shooting of Rep. Gabby Giffords. It was moving, pitch-perfect and — in its key passages calling for civility in our political discourse […]
http://www.nationalreview.com/articles/print/276410 Columbia, S.C. — Gov. Rick Perry missed Monday’s Palmetto Freedom Forum — a spirited, nationally televised discussion of constitutional questions — because of the wildfires in Texas. Yet even in absentia, Perry, a recent entry to the presidential field, loomed large, exciting the attendees, who talked up his chances. South Carolina Republicans, with their […]
http://www.familysecuritymatters.org/publications/id.10320/pub_detail.asp It was a crystal clear September 11, 2001. I was on the 8:30 am shuttle to Washington D.C. The plane I was on hurtled down the La Guardia runway and then suddenly came to a halt. The pilot directed the aircraft back to the gate noting there would not be any other flights that […]