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Ruth King

MEMORY AND INDEPENDENCE: ISRAEL AT 63

http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=D9N443PG0&show_article=1 JERUSALEM (AP) – Israel’s somber memorial day for fallen soldiers gave way to Independence Day celebrations at nightfall on Monday in a sudden, stark annual transition ceremony. At Mount Herzl in Jerusalem, Israel’s national cemetery, Israelis kindled 12 huge torches to signify the start of the holiday marking Israel’s 63rd birthday. Soldiers marched in […]

VIETNAM WAR: A GUIDE TO THE PERPLEXED….BRUCE KESLER

Click here: Vietnam War: Guide To The Perplexed – Maggie’s Farm http://maggiesfarm.anotherdotcom.com/archives/17148-Vietnam-War-Guide-To-The-Perplexed.html Vietnam War: Guide To The Perplexed Bottom Line: “We lost the war in Vietnam.” That is irrefutable. The continuing arguments are about: who “we” are, why, who is responsible, and what could have been. As someone who has been deeply involved in these […]

FRANK GAFFNEY: SOMETHING ROTTEN IN DENMARK AND HERE

http://www.centerforsecuritypolicy.org/p18717.xml Something rotten in Denmark (and here) Center for Security Policy | May 09, 2011 By Frank Gaffney, Jr. Surprisingly, on net, last week was not a good one for the Free World.  Despite the signal accomplishment of liquidating Osama bin Laden, Western civilization suffered serious reverses on several fronts. What these reverses all have in […]

THE UN AND BIN LADEN’S HUMAN RIGHTS: ANNE BAYEFSKY

The UN and bin Laden’s Human Rights This article by Anne Bayefsky appears today on Fox News. http://www.eyeontheun.org/ The response to the death of Usama bin Laden by the U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay, and two “experts” appointed by the U.N. Human Rights Council ought to be ringing a lot of alarm […]

TOTEMS IN AMERICA: PLEASE READ THIS ASSESSMENT OF THE KUSHNER SAGA…..SEE NOTE

http://chronicle.com/blogs/innovations/totems-in-america/29386 By Peter Wood IT’S ALL OVER…LAST NIGHT THE COMMITTEE, SECONDED BY CHANCELLOR MATTHEW GOLDSTEIN  VOTED TO INVITE KUSHNER….A STAIN ON THE ENTIRE SYSTEM. JEFF WIESENFELD IS A HERO…THIS COLUMN SAYS IT ALL…..RSK “I do see thuggishness in this train of events: not against Kushner, but against his critic. A campaign is underway to smear […]

MOSHE PHILLIPS: OSAMA’S DEATH AND THE NEW YORK TIMES’ MAN IN LIBYA

http://familysecuritymatters.org/publications/id.9460,css.print/pub_detail.asp New York Times reporter Kareem Fahim has spent several weeks now in Libya reporting on the civil war there from Benghazi. He contributed to the May 3 article “In Arab World, Bin Laden’s Confused Legacy” and depicted Libyan reaction to Osama Bin Laden’s death. The remarkable thing is that Fahim could not find a […]

HOW APPREHENSIVE SHOULD ISRAEL BE? RON LIPSAM

http://www.americanthinker.com/2011/05/how_apprehensive_should_an_isr_1.html How Apprehensive Should an Israeli Be? by Ron Lipsman Think of the average beleaguered Israeli as he contemplates his environment during any period in recent times. On the north, south, and east, he is confronted by bloodthirsty enemies (Hezbollah, Hamas, Iran) who make no secret of their intense desire to kill him, his family, […]

PASSENGER SCREAMING “ALLAHU AKHBAR” TRIES TO STORM COCKPIT ON BOEING 737

http://atlasshrugs2000.typepad.com/atlas_shrugs/2011/05/muslim-screaming-allah-akbar-storms-cockpit-on-chicago-to-san-fran-flight-authorities-do-not-yet-hav.html “We were all looking at our lives flash before our eyes,” passengers on the flight after Rageh Almurisi tried to overtake the cocpit screaming “allahu akbar.” Muslim goes jihad. Authorities scratching head for motive. Of course terrorism is not mentioned in the criminal complaint. In post 911 America, if a Muslim rushing the cockpit […]

HUMBERTO FONTOVA: CASTRO CRITICIZES OBL’S KILLING

http://townhall.com/columnists/humbertofontova/2011/05/10/fidel_castro_%e2%80%9chorrified%e2%80%9d_by_bin_laden_death “The assassination of an unarmed human being while surrounded by his own relatives is something abhorrent. Assassinating him and sending him to the depths of the sea shows fear and insecurity, (and) turns him into a much more dangerous figure.” Fidel Castro, May 5th. You’d like to think: “Come on, Humberto! Why bother? No […]

SOPHISTICATED, 250 FOOR LONG TUNNEL WITH WATER, ELECTRICITY, VENTILATION FOUND UNDER ARIZONA/MEXICO BORDER

http://townhall.com/news/us/2011/05/09/sophisticated_tunnel_found_along_arizona_border Authorities in Arizona say they’ve found a 250-foot-long unfinished smuggling tunnel underneath the U.S.-Mexico border that has electricity, water pumps and ventilation. Agents have found dozens of smuggling tunnels in Nogales since the 1990s, but Chief Border Patrol Agent Randy Hill says this tunnel is more sophisticated than other recently discovered tunnels, saying that […]