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2011

DAVID SOLWAY: BYE, BYE, MISS AMERICAN PIE?

Bye Bye, Miss American Pie? http://pajamasmedia.com/blog/bye-bye-miss-american-pie/?singlepage=true “Drove my Chevy to the levee, but the levee was dry” — Don McLean’s hit song takes on an ominous ring, as America drives its Chevy Volt toward the levee of its future. Bye Bye, Miss American Pie? Drove my Chevy to the levee, but the levee was dry. […]

SETH LIPSKY: THE U.S.SUPREME COURT MAY RULE ON JERUSALEM

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703859304576307371730275828.html?mod=WSJ_Opinion_LEFTTopOpinion The Supreme Court and the Jerusalem Debate The court may rule on whether the U.S. should recognize the city as Israel’s capital. By SETH LIPSKY Former Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin used to warn against deciding the political status of Jerusalem in the U.S. Congress. But what about at the Supreme Court? It’s a […]

THE SULTAN: ISRAEL’S MEMORIAL DAY

http://sultanknish.blogspot.com/ “Who can count the dust of Jacob or number the seed of Israel” Numbers 23:10 The sun sets above the hills. The siren cries out and on the busy highways that wend among the hills, the traffic stops, the people stop, and a moment of silence comes to a noisy country. Flags fly at […]

GUTSY? BILL SIEGEL

http://www.familysecuritymatters.org/publications/id.9462/pub_detail.asp From the very moment the press was alerted of Navy SEAL Unit 6’s success in killing Osama bin Laden, President Barack Obama has been described by one word more than any other: Gutsy. That so many in the administration, in his party, and in his adoring “state-controlled” media use the same word is testament […]

HOT PICKS AT FSM

http://www.familysecuritymatters.org/publications/id.1685/pub_detail.asp Robed Muslim Clerics Kicked Off U.S. Flight After Pilot Refuses To Take Off With Them (And They Were En Route To Conference On Islamophobia (DAILY MAIL) Navy Authorizes Chaplains to Perform Same-Sex ‘Marriages’ in Naval Chapels (CNS) Arizona Seeks Online Donations to Build Border Fence (FOX) Unemployment Back Up at 9% (BLOOMBERG) Housing crash […]

JUDGEMENT AT AMSTERDAM: EDWARD CLINE

http://www.familysecuritymatters.org/publications/id.9459/pub_detail.asp One of the most riveting dramas on the subject of moral judgment is Stanley Kramer’s “Judgment at Nuremberg” (1961), in which Spencer Tracy, as Dan Haywood, the presiding American judge of a tribunal called to try four Nazi judges, is subjected to the corrosive, moral relativist arguments of the defense and the ambivalent, pragmatic […]

Pakistan: Taliban fighters hold bin Laden memorial

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/as_pakistan_bin_laden Pakistan: Taliban fighters hold bin Laden memorial By ISHTIAQ MAHSUD, Associated Press Ishtiaq Mahsud, Associated Press 40 mins ago DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Pakistan – An intelligence official and local tribal chief say several hundred Taliban fighters held a memorial service for Osama bin Laden in Pakistan’s tribal region. They say the mourners hailed the slain al-Qaida […]

DID THE OBAMA ADMINISTRATION ACT ILLEGALLY TO FIRE INSPECTOR GENERAL GERALD WALPIN? AN INTERVIEW BY RUTH KING

http://www.familysecuritymatters.org/publications/id.9461/pub_detail.asp Did the Obama Administration Act Illegally to Fire a CNCS Inspector General?An Interview with Gerald Walpin Ruth King THE FIRING OF GERALD WALPIN WAS THE FIRST IN WHAT WAS TO BECOME AN ONGOING SERIES OF VIOLATIONS BY THE OBAMA ADMINISTRATION. UNFORTUNATELY IT OCCURRED DURING THE “HONEYMOON” PERIOD BETWEEN THE MEDIA AND THE PRESIDENT. IT […]

UK “PALESTINE”WEBSITE HAS MAP WITH NO ISRAEL BUT THE JOKE IS ON THEM….GOTTASEE

http://elderofziyon.blogspot.com/2011/05/uk-palestine-embassy-website-wipes.html THE LINK IN THIS NASTY MAP GOES TO “PALESTINE, ILLINOIS”…. This is an interactive map where you can zoom in on different districts in “Palestine” – which as in Israel. But I thought that the PLO recognized Israel! I guess it was just another semantic game. Hilariously, here is the link to get to […]

A NEW POLL ON PALARAB OPINION

http://daphneanson.blogspot.com/ The Ramallah-based Palestine News Agency WAFA reports: “A new survey by Near East Consulting (NEC) published Wednesday revealed that 72% of Palestinians surveyed believe that the Palestinians do not have a partner for peace in Israel. According to the survey, a majority of 70% think that the Palestinian Authority will be able to apply […]