http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970204138204576602721873633778.html?mod=WSJ_Opinion_LEADTop On present trends Republicans will have a hard time losing the next Presidential election, but they may be up to the job. Witness the current state GOP rush to jump the early primary queue in a way that could start the voting as early as December.That may be what happens thanks to the Florida […]
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970204138204576601123009028568.html The loosening of travel restrictions by the U.S. is read as weakness in Havana. Former New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson returned home from an attempted hostage-rescue mission to Cuba last month empty-handed and “still scratching [his] head” as to why the Castro regime double-crossed him. What is truly baffling is why Mr. Richardson expected […]
http://www.hudson-ny.org/2468/egypt-socialism During the socialist experiment in Egypt, where I grew up, in every speech the revolutionary dictator, Gamal Abdel Nasser, would fly into a rage against what he called the corrupt rich, large owners of agricultural land and the big companies, robbing the wealth from the poor Egyptian people. Nasser nationalized all the companies and […]
http://www.hudson-ny.org/2466/german-multiculturalists-islam The German government is debating whether to increase surveillance of German citizens who are trying to prevent the spread of radical Islam in Germany. The move comes in reaction to a three-week-long smear campaign by members of the German mainstream media, who have been relentless in their efforts to discredit the so-called counter-jihad movement […]
http://daledamos.blogspot.com/2011/10/after-biden-and-hillary-now-panetta.html?utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter After Biden And Hillary, Now Panetta Pushes Obama’a Anti-Israel Agenda Biden has done a 180 on his previous support of clemency for Pollard–to cover Obama’s failure to grant leniency. Hillary has turned around and is now saying her Senate vote recognizing Jerusalem as the capital of Israel was actually illegal. And Leon Panetta is […]
http://news.yahoo.com/700-arrested-protest-nys-brooklyn-bridge-030009188.html NEW YORK (AP) — More than 700 protesters demonstrating against corporate greed, global warming and social inequality, among other grievances, were arrested Saturday after they swarmed the Brooklyn Bridge and shut down a lane of traffic for several hours in a tense confrontation with police. The group Occupy Wall Street has been camped out […]
http://yidwithlid.blogspot.com/2011/10/bill-clinton-never-balanced-budget-and.html?utm_source=The+Lid+List&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=4ea61a2cee-RSS_EMAIL_CAMPAIGN HOW COULD HE? HE WAS TOO BUSY ENTERTAINING ARAFAT…THE MOST FREQUENT FOREIGN VISITOR TO THE WHITE HOUSE ….RSK On Friday Former President Bill Clinton spoke at the dedication of a bridge at his Presidential library. During his address he complained that Republicans try to take too much credit for his welfare reform legislation and […]
Week in Review: Sept. 26-Oct. 1 This week on the trail: Gov. Perry spent the week meeting voters and fundraising in Baltimore, Philadelphia, Washington, D.C. and Atlanta, and also made stops throughout Tennessee, and in West Virginia and New Hampshire. He spoke at the Georgia Public Policy Foundation luncheon in Atlanta and held a […]
Chris Christie — Global Warming Around His Waistline Posted By Roger L Simon
http://pajamasmedia.com/rogerlsimon/2011/10/01/chris-christie-global-warming-around-his-waistline/?print=1
As Chris Christie continues to play footsie with a presidential run, we should be aware that the New Jersey governor is yet another example of the politician as scientific know-nothing, warning of the dangers of anthropogenic global warming. Christie — a graduate of the University of Delaware in political science [sic] with a law degree from Seton Hall — has decided global warming is real. How does he know?
Says Christie [1]: “I’m certainly not a scientist, which is the first problem. So I can’t claim to fully understand all of this, certainly not after just a few months of study. But when you have over 90 percent of the world’s scientists who have studied this stating that climate change is occurring and that humans play a contributing role, it’s time to defer to the experts.”
http://sultanknish.blogspot.com/ The last time I passed the Days of Rage protesters in downtown Manhattan, amid their litter of expensive camping equipment, iPhone chargers, mobile hotspots and handwritten cardboard signs, they reminded me of people who walk up to you in bars pretending that they just discovered a new brand of beer they want to share […]
