http://www.dianawest.net/Home/tabid/36/EntryId/1759/More-Catch-and-Release-Madness.aspx Where’s Captain Bligh when we need him? — Catch-and-release wrought tragedy and injustice in Iraq; it does the same thing in Afghanistan. Now, it also rules the waves — but first, a halal meal: From the Daily Mail Via Vlad Tepes: “HMS Nursemaid: Shame as Navy seizes 17 armed Somalis, gives them halal meat and […]
http://pajamasmedia.com/blog/the-new-weathermen/ Recently, pretty much on a whim, I decided to monitor the accuracy of radio and TV weather reports, since these affect our daily behavior in all sorts of different ways: what we wear, whether we go in to work or not, look to the repair of the shutters, go up on the ladder to […]
http://www.forward.com/articles/135769/#ixzz1JJCj4xMl What the Civil War Meant for American Jews Now and Then By Jonathan D. Sarna LIBRARY OF CONGRESS When Our House Was Divided: The Battle of Gettysburg, depicted above, was a key moment in the Civil War. The 150th anniversary of the Civil War is upon us. April 12 is the anniversary of the […]
http://pajamasmedia.com/rogerkimball/2011/04/12/the-fairness-meme/ We don’t know exactly what Barack Obama is going to say when he fires up his teleprompters at George Washington University tomorrow. The color, we do know, however: it’s red, as in “red ink,” what Mitch Daniels, at his speech at CPAC [1] earlier this year put it, called “the new red menace.” (I […]
http://www.steynonline.com/content/view/3916/ MAGIC MOMENTS WITH THE MUTAWEEN Steyn on America One of the reasons why I’m not in favor of Lindsey Graham–style appeasement is because many of the fellows we’re trying to stay on the right side of are, not to put too fine a point on it, nuts. They’re several suras short of a Koran. […]
http://www.steynonline.com/content/view/3929/26 One day Toronto will be like Tangiers: There will be no Jews left except for a few very elderly ones who can’t sell their homes. The stupidity and short-sightedness of the Canadian Jewish Congress will bear at least part of the blame. Kathy Shaidle is right. This is a classic media trajectory: Something goofy happens […]
http://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/News.aspx/143490 91 Years Ago: At San Remo, Allies Accepted Jews’ Right to Land by Hillel Fendel The 91st anniversary of the first international recognition of Jewish national rights in the Land of Israel – namely, the San Remo Conference – will be commemorated in two weeks. The San Remo Conference was an international meeting of four of the […]
http://www.dianawest.net/Home/tabid/36/EntryId/1758/ISAF-Policy-Free-the-IED-Bombers.aspx ISAF Policy: Free the IED-Bombers Recon Marine Cpl. Todd Love (above) got a hero’s welcome in his hometown of Acworth, Georgia this week. Love lost both legs and his left arm in an IED explosion in Afghanistan a few months ago. The Washington Examiner story below by Sara Carter tells us that even if […]
http://communities.washingtontimes.com/neighborhood/tygrrrr-express/2011/apr/11/downright-nasty-committee-presents-debbie-wasserma/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter_politics-government The DNC (Downright Nasty Committee) presents Debbie Wasserman-Schultz So much for the pretense of civility in the Demagogic Donkey Party. Self-loathing liberal Jew, Debbie Wasserman-Schultz has just been selected to head the Downright Nasty Committee, formerly known as the Democratic National Committee. She was not elected to the post. She was appointed by President […]
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2011/apr/11/when-muslims-burn-korans/ The Arabs don’t speak for all of Islam By THE WASHINGTON TIMES Two dissidents, an Iranian and an Afghan, have posted a video to YouTube in which they burn a Koran. In the United States, the act would spark a debate about freedom of speech versus tolerance. In their countries, it is a criminal […]