Useful Jihadiots Posted By David Solway URL to article: http://frontpagemag.com/2011/02/10/useful-jihadiots/ The turmoil we see on our screens daily enacted in Cairo’s Tahrir Square has its ideological counterpart in the skirmish of opinions among Western observers concerning its political significance for the future. Some commentators are apprehensive that the ultimate result of the popular uprising will […]
http://frontpagemag.com/2011/02/10/amateur-hour-at-the-white-house/print/ Amateur Hour at the White House Posted By Stephen Brown As strikes in Egypt have spread, violence has increased and demonstrators have widened their area of protest in Cairo right up to the parliament building, the White House responded to Egypt’s continuing problems by pressuring the Egyptian government to cancel the country’s 30-year-old emergency […]
http://pajamasmedia.com/rogerkimball/2011/02/09/what-never-w-s-gilbert-on-the-muslim-brotherhood/?singlepage=true ” It’s not done to quote the Dutch politician Geert Wilders in polite company. The Establishment Narrative has declared him beyond the pale. But as I look around at how Islam has fared over the last several decades — at what has happened not just in Iran and Saudi Arabia, but also what has […]
http://pajamasmedia.com/blog/bombshell-justice-department-only-selectively-complies-with-freedom-of-information-act-pjm-exclusive/ J. Christian Adams Bombshell: Justice Department Only Selectively Complies with Freedom of Information Act (PJM Exclusive) Eric Holder’s Justice Department has even politicized compliance with the Freedom of Information Act. According to documents I have obtained, FOIA requests from liberals or politically connected civil rights groups are often given same day turn-around by the […]
Obama, Ryan, and Medicare Costs Ryan and Rivlin have a better chance of bending the cost curve. James C. Capretta http://www.nationalreview.com/articles/print/259427 Slowing the pace of rising health-care costs is the holy grail of domestic and economic policy. It’s pretty much the key to everything that’s desirable. For starters, it’s central to heading off the debt-induced […]
ANOTHER ONE OF THOSE HEDGING ALL BETS COLUMNS…..GAZA, IRAN AND PAKISTAN ARE ALL GUIDES TO “FREEDOM FIGHTERS’ WHO ARE THE UNWITTING FOOT SOLDIERS FOR ISLAM…. Pyramid Scheme Americans should support Egypt’s freedom fighters. We should warn them, too. http://www.nationalreview.com/articles/print/259406 “So the question now is what can be done to help those who sincerely want a […]
Tariq’s Tricks: How the West’s Favorite Islamist Spins His Web By Barry Rubin Page Printed from: http://www.americanthinker.com/2011/02/tariqs_tricks_how_the_wests_fa.html The recent op-ed in the New York Times by Tariq Ramadan is full of lies. Yet virtually no Western reader, no matter how suspicious of the Muslim Brotherhood, will notice any of them. Ramadan is supposedly the most sophisticated […]
http://www.familysecuritymatters.org/publications/id.8676/pub_detail.asp I recently spent nearly two weeks in North Africa, arriving just before popular demonstrations drove Tunisia’s Zine El Abidine Ben Ali from power and leaving just after the protesters occupied Cairo’s Tahrir Square in their attempt to do the same to Egypt’s Hosni Mubarak. Yet if it weren’t for the fact that I was […]
http://www.familysecuritymatters.org/publications/id.8671/pub_detail.asp Hopefully no federal grant money was elicited in order to discover that most psychologists and social workers are politically liberal democrats. This was the conclusion posited by Professor Jonathan Haidt at the annual conference of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology and it’s one of those truisms that often get funded as a “study” […]
http://www.dianawest.net/Home/tabid/36/EntryId/1682/An-Interview-with-John-Bernard.aspx Today, I am pleased to publish an interview with John Bernard, a retired Marine Corps First Sergeant and combat veteran who, since launching his blog Let Them Fight or Bring Them Home in 2009, has developed a large following for his perceptive insights into our current struggles. The interview is conducted by Paul Hair, […]