More BDS Madness Feared in Australia http://daphneanson.blogspot.com/ In the Aussie sunshine state of Queensland, the ruling Australian Labour Party (ALP) is viewing with alarm the prospect that a fanatical anti-Israel campaigner (apparently the most fanatical BDS advocate in Australia), Leftist David Forde, will be selected for the Brisbane seat of Stretton, which is crucial for […]
http://daphneanson.blogspot.com/ A Swiss Court has ordered the national train company to allow an anti-Israel group to display a poster in Zurich’s central station that reads (in German): “61 years of Israel, 61 Years of Injustice. A country without a people did not exist in the Middle East for the people without a country. Israel was established with […]
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704662604576256782014528702.html?mod=WSJ_Opinion_LEADTop Remembering the Real Ayn Rand The author of “Atlas Shrugged” was an individualist, not a conservative, and she knew big business was as much a threat to capitalism as government bureaucrats. By DONALD L. LUSKIN Tomorrow’s release of the movie version of “Atlas Shrugged” is focusing attention on Ayn Rand’s 1957 opus and the […]
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2011/apr/13/obamas-honesty-deficit/ By Kara Rowland and Stephen Dinan Seeking to reassert leadership and reassure troubled financial markets that the deficit will be brought under control, President Obama on Wednesday called for tax increases and spending cuts he said would reduce deficits by $4 trillion over 12 years — and vehemently denounced Republicans’ own deficit plans as […]
http://www.ynetnews.com/Ext/Comp/ArticleLayout/CdaArticlePrintPreview/1,2506,L-4056123,00.html Israel’s pacifist tragedy Op-ed: Juliano Mer latest victim in long line of Israeli pacifists murdered by Palestinian terrorists Giulio Meotti “Welcome to hell,” says a graffiti painted in the road to Jenin, the capital of “Palestinian martyrs.” Thirty suicide bombers have come from this city in the West Bank. Here, the Israeli army fought […]
http://www.jidaily.com/anewgermany/e A New Germany? By Elliot Jager At a joint press conference in Berlin on April 7, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu thanked German Chancellor Angela Merkel for the atmosphere of mutual trust and friendship in which their just-concluded talks had taken place. Germany, he averred, was “a great friend” of Israel. Yet any sober assessment […]
http://www.meforum.org/459/palestinian-irredentism-a-warning-from-history Palestinian Irredentism: A Warning from History by Steven Plaut Steven Plaut teaches at the University of Haifa. In August 1998, according to press reports, official Israeli analysts met with Benjamin Netanyahu’s cabinet ministers to discuss what was termed the “potential strategic threat” stemming from the Arab population resident in Israel. Among other things, the […]
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2011/apr/13/us-government-has-no-strategy-to-deal-with-muslim-/ ELI LAKE The federal government has no strategy to counter the Muslim Brotherhood at home or abroad, according to the chairwoman of the House panel that oversees counterintelligence and terrorism. “The federal government does not have a comprehensive or consistent strategy for dealing with the Muslim Brotherhood and its affiliated groups in America,” Rep. […]
http://cnsnews.com/news/article/gallup-obama-s-approval-drops-below-50-p Gallup: Obama’s Approval Drops Below 50 Percent Among Poorest Americans; No Longer Enjoys Majority Approval In Any Income Class By Terence P. Jeffrey (CNSNews.com) – President Barack Obama’s approval among the poorest Americans dropped to an all-time low of 48 percent last week, according to the Gallup poll, leaving the president with less-than-majority approval […]
http://washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/op-eds/2011/04/bringing-outside-eric-holders-justice-department Bringing the outside in at Eric Holder’s Justice Department Attorney General Eric Holder tours the country proclaiming that he has “reinvigorated” the Civil Rights Division, compared to the Bush years. Reporters never ask precisely what he means. The American people might not like answer.Holder really means adopting outside activist agendas far beyond the American […]
