http://www.nationalreview.com/articles/print/263197 If Michele Bachmann decides to run for president, a likely possibility considering she will form an exploratory committee this summer, she could be a game-changer in Iowa — and possibly win the caucuses. “If she does decide to run, Iowa will be incredibly favorable. She’s a natural Tea Party type of a candidate,” says […]
http://www.nationalreview.com/corner/263272/obama-libya-stanley-kurtz As his speech tonight confirms, President Obama intervened in Libya to prevent a massacre in Benghazi. That is the long and short of it. Yes, he also hoped that his action would blunt Qaddafi’s counter-revolutionary stroke, thereby putting us “on the right side” of the emerging revolt in the Middle East (Hillary’s chief concern). […]
http://pajamasmedia.com/blog/thrilled-by-the-arab-spring-youre-delusional/ Fred Grandy has been a successful actor on television (The Love Boat), a four term congressman from Iowa, the CEO of Goodwill Industries, International, and until recently the host of The Grandy Group, a weekday morning news/talk radio program on WMAL in Washington, DC. So forgive me, esteemed elders of Fox News, if I […]
http://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2011/03/wash_post_maligns_israel_with.html Wash. Post maligns Israel with misleading battlefield statistics Leo Rennert Benjamin Disraeli is credited with the saying that there are three kinds of lies — lies, damned lies and statistics. The legendary British statesman could have spotted another example of his adage in an article in the March 28 edition of the Washington Post about […]
Hillary’s War By Victor Sharpe http://www.americanthinker.com/printpage/?url=http://www.americanthinker.com/2011/03/hillarys_war.html Let us first look back to the bombing of Serbia by President Clinton and who was most instrumental in encouraging him. According to Dean Murphy in the New York Times of October 2000, “Hillary Clinton called for the US to reject isolationism and aggressively engage itself in world affairs […]
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704471904576228473270290208.html?mod=WSJ_Opinion_MIDDLETopOpinion#printMode Egypt—The Hangover Cairo’s liberals tell a different story than Team Obama. By BRET STEPHENS Cairo Talk to top U.S. officials here about how things are going in Egypt, and the gist of the answer reminds me of what Apollo XI astronaut Michael Collins told Mission Control while sailing over the Sea of Tranquility: “Listen, […]
Egypt’s Islamists: A Cautionary Tale Hillel Fradkin & Lewis Libby — April 2011 http://www.commentarymagazine.com/article/egypts-islamists-a-cautionary-tale/ On March 20, Egypt held a referendum vote, and it is the common consensus that the results indicate the degree of support and power for the Muslim Brotherhood. In this special preview of an article from Commentary’s April issue, written several weeks before, […]
http://www.mercedsunstar.com/2011/03/28/1828962/what-america-can-learn-from-israels.html ABOUT THE WRITER Amos N. Guiora is a professor of law at the S.J. Quinney College of Law at the University of Utah. In an interdependent world threatened by transnational terrorism, Israel, as much as any other nation, has a vital stake in ensuring that the United States pursues its wars within the bounds […]
Israel considering annexing West Bank settlements http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20110329/ap_on_re_mi_ea/ml_israel_palestinians/print JERUSALEM – An Israeli official says Israel is considering annexing major West Bank settlement blocs if the Palestinians unilaterally seek world recognition of a state. The official said Tuesday that Israel can respond to unilateral Palestinian action with one-sided acts of its own. Annexation of settlements is one […]
http://sultanknish.blogspot.com/ Forget the World’s Fair, we now have a new way to celebrate human accomplishment. Instead of going to see a vision of the future, we turn off the lights and sit in the dark for an hour. Earth Hour shows how far we have come from celebrating human accomplishment to celebrating the lack of […]