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US STATE DEPT. PREVENTED BAN ON QATAR CHARITIES WITH TERROR LINKS

U.S. State Dept. prevented ban on Qatar charities with terror links http://www.geostrategy-direct.com/geostrategy-direct/secure/2011/10_12/3.asp? LONDON — U.S. government documents revealed the State Department’s role in preventing sanctions on Muslim charities in Qatar for funding groups deemed terrorist. The documents pointed to allegations that the Qatari charities were helping the Palestinian movement Hamas, which since 2007 has controlled […]

TNE MOUNTING HEZBOLLAH THREAT IN LATIN AMERICA: ROGER F. NORIEGA AND JOSE CARDENAS

http://www.aei.org/outlook/101082

Roger F. Noriega (rnoriega@aei.org), a senior State Department official from 2001 to 2005, is a visiting fellow at AEI and managing director of Vision Americas LLC, which represents foreign and domestic clients. José R. Cárdenas (jrc@visionamericas.com) is a contributor to AEI’s Venezuela-Iran Project and an associate with Vision Americas.

Over the last several years Hezbollah and its patrons in Iran have greatly expanded their operations in Latin America to the detriment of inter-American security and US strategic interests. Today, Hezbollah is using the Western Hemisphere as a staging ground, fundraising center, and operational base to wage asymmetric warfare against the United States. Venezuela’s Hugo Chávez and other anti-American governments in the region have facilitated this expansion by rolling out the welcome mats for Hezbollah and Iran. US policymakers must increase their attention to this problem, expand their assets in the region, and develop a comprehensive strategy to combat this threat in a sustained and meaningful way.

GOOD NEWS FROM ILLINOIS: DR. ARIE FRIEDMAN IS RUNNING FOR STATE SENATE….STAY TUNED

Arie Friedman is running for State Senate to change the direction of our state government.As a physician, Arie will provide much needed experience and knowledge regarding our state’s fastest growing expenditure: health care. There currently is not a single physician in the General Assembly; despite this, the legislature routinely makes far-reaching health care decisions. As […]

HOT PICKS AND VIDEOS FROM FSM

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1. VIDEO: CBS Reporter Accosted By White House Talks To O’Reilly About Solyndra
2. VIDEO: New Tone? MSNBC‘s Host Uses Steve Jobs’ Death to Blast Sarah Palin
3. Senator Reid Rewrites Senate Rules With Shocking Move
4. Education Savings Accounts: A Promising Way Forward on School Choice
5. VIDEO: “Cheers’ Cliff” – Actor John Ratzenberger Argues There Are Plenty Of Jobs, But Not Enough Skilled Workers
6. VIDEO: Code Pink’s Co-Founder: Unions Aren’t Behind ‘Occupy Wall Street’
7. VIDEO: AFL-CIO Promoting Anti-Corporate Wall Street Anarchy
8. VIDEO: Ed Schultz Cuts Off Interview After Heated Exchange With MSNBC Colleague…Schultz Walks Out!
9. Spud Fans Rally To Block School Lunch Rules – Rallying To Block Possible Changes To School Lunch Guidelines
10. VIDEO: O’Reilly On Occupy Wall Street: These Are Loons. These Are Anarchists.

ROGER ARONOFF: THE PALARAB’S AGENDA AT THE UN

http://www.familysecuritymatters.org/publications/id.10535/pub_detail.asp The Palestinian Authority’s (PA) actions at the U.N. on September 23 have effectively ended the near-future possibility of a peaceful two-state solution between Israel and a Palestinian state. On that day, PA president Mahmoud Abbas made a speech at the United Nations formally requesting the Security Council to grant full UN membership to an […]

MY SAY: PAT CONDELL SAYS IT BEST

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FRANK SALVATO: WHEN THE GREEDY FAKE OUTRAGE

http://www.familysecuritymatters.org/publications/id.10529,css.print/pub_detail.asp “Greedy: Excessively or inordinately desirous of wealth, profit, etc.; avaricious.” – Dictionary.com By now, no doubt, you have heard about the “incredible” Occupy Wall Street Movement taking place on and around Wall Street; a movement whose organizers claim is “organic” and spreading across the globe, not unlike the so-called “Arab Spring.” There are a […]

DANIEL GREENFIELD: ISLAMIC ETHNIC CLEANSING OF JEWS

Islamic Ethnic Cleansing of Jews Posted By Daniel Greenfield URL to article: http://frontpagemag.com/2011/10/07/islamic-ethnic-cleansing-of-jews/ The Jews who fled the Muslim world left many things behind. They left behind their homes and their possessions. Their synagogues, their neighborhoods, and much of their history remained in the alleys of Aleppo, the neighborhoods of Cairo and the streets of […]

P. DAVID HORNIK: FATAH OFFICIAL CALLS FOR ISRAEL’S DEMISE

Fatah Official Calls for Israel’s Demise Posted By P. David Hornik http://frontpagemag.com/2011/10/07/fatah-official-calls-for-israel%e2%80%99s-demise/print/   This week Israel was roundly castigated for plans to build homes for Jews in Gilo, an almost 40-year-old Jewish neighborhood of Jerusalem numbering 40,000 people that “peace plans” have already recognized as part of Jewish Jerusalem for almost two decades. Also this […]

DEROY MURDOCK: GREEN JOBS-THE NATIONAL SCANDAL

http://www.nationalreview.com/articles/print/279438 Solargate is just the tip of the iceberg. This cliché within a mixed metaphor reflects the madness of President Obama’s obsession with “green jobs.” It would be bad enough if this disaster were limited to possible criminality at Solyndra — the solar-panel maker that Obama stimulated with loan guarantees, despite repeated warnings about its […]