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EGYPTIAN SOCIETY IS ILLIBERAL AND RELIGIOUS: ILAN BERMAN

http://www.ilanberman.com/8715/what-egyptians-want-not-western-style-democracy Since it began late last month, the turmoil taking place in Egypt has spawned no shortage of expert commentary here in the United States. Some observers have argued that, despite the current ferment in Cairo, strongman Hosni Mubarak will stubbornly cling to power and ride out the storm. Others, however, have come to question […]

COLD COMFORT FROM THE JOBS CHART….NO ROSY SCENARIO

http://www.businessinsider.com/chart-of-the-day-percent-job-losses-in-post-wwii-recessions-2011-2?utm_source=Triggermail&utm_medium=email&utm_term=Clusterstock+Chart+Of+The+Day&utm_campaign=Clusterstock_COTD_020411 The Scariest Jobs Chart Ever Looks Totally Awful  JOE WEISENTHAL THERE ARE SOME WEIRD THINGS GOING ON BUT THE HEADLINE NUMBER IS A JOKE….THE SCARIEST JOBS CHART LOOKS HORRID…. As you can see, via Calculated Risk, the pace of the jobs recovery is not only not in line with past “recoveries” it’s not even […]

UK’S GEORGE GALLOWAY ENDORSES AN ISLAMIC REVOLUTION IN EGYPT

Galloway Endorses an Islamic Revolution in Egypt http://www.investigativeproject.org/2562/galloway-endorses-an-islamic-revolution-in-egypt Galloway insisted that “we have no need to be going around saying that this is not a Muslim revolution,” because “a very significant number of the population of Egypt support the Islamic Movement of Egypt and that Movement has no need to hide itself under a bushel.” […]

THE REFLECTIONS OF THREE JERUSELAMITES….

Opening Palestine’s doors By Rafael Medoff http://www.haaretz.com/weekend/week-s-end/opening-palestine-s-doors-1.341215 The reflections of three Jerusalemites, who were Zionist student activists in the 1940s in America, shed light on what was arguably the most pivotal decade in modern Jewish history. When Rabbi Prof. David Golinkin and I, together with guest speaker Moshe Arens, launched our new book in Jerusalem […]

PATRICK POOLE: VIRGINIA MILITARY ACADEMY CELEBRATES MUSLIM INVASION OF SPAIN….SEE UPDATE ALSO

http://bigpeace.com/author/pspoole/ and read the update today: http://bigpeace.com/pspoole/2011/02/04/vmi-scrubbing-information-on-conference-celebrating-islamic-invasion-and-occupation-of-spain-after-big-peace-report/ VMI Celebrates Muslim Invasion, Brutal 781-year Occupation of Spain Posted by Patrick S. Poole Stonewall Jackson is rolling over in his grave. Next month his beloved Virginia Military Institute will be convening a celebration commemorating the 1300th anniversary of the invasion and occupation of Spain under the Muslim […]

THE APPALLING LAPSES IN THE FORT HOOD CASE

http://www.familysecuritymatters.org/publications/id.8612/pub_detail.asp Senate Fort Hood Report Blasts Defense Timidity…STEVE EMERSON The Ticking Time Bomb Major Nidal Malik Hasan’s odd behavior – telling colleagues that the United States was at war with Islam, justifying suicide bombing and saying his religious loyalties outweighed his oath to protect America – provided ample justification to kick him out of the […]

NAPOLITANO AND STAFF MET SECRETLY WITH MUSLIM BROTHERHOOD AFFILIATES

http://www.familysecuritymatters.org/publications/id.8614/pub_detail.asp Napolitano And Muslim Brotherhood Affiliates Met SecretlyJim Kouri, CPP Last year, U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Janet and her senior staff secretly met with a select group of Muslim, Arab, and Sikh organizations. Among the mix were three organizations directly associated with an outlawed terrorist entity — the Muslim Brotherhood, who are involved in the current uprising in Egypt.   […]

ARNOLD AHLERT: SEARCHING FOR MODERATES IN THE MOSLEM WORLD

In Search of the Moderate Muslim World Posted By Arnold Ahlert URL to article: http://frontpagemag.com/2011/02/04/in-search-of-the-moderate-muslim-world/ As the crisis in Egypt continues, Western nations are faced with a conundrum of their own making:  how does one simultaneously demand that Arabic nations abandon their “7th century” mentality, best represented by oppressive, often totalitarian regimes, even as one […]

THAT WAS QUICK: MUSLIM TERRORHOOD WANTS TO DESTROY ISRAEL

http://www.newsrealblog.com/2011/02/03/scrap-israel-peace-treaty-taking-yes-for-an-answer-from-the-muslim-brotherhood/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+nrb-rte+%28NewsReal+Blog+%C2%BB+Right+to+Exist%29 Scrap Israel Peace Treaty? Taking Yes for an Answer from the Muslim Brotherhood by Ryan Mauro Well, that was quick. The Muslim Brotherhood wants to destroy Israel so much that it can’t keep its mouth shut when it really needs to. A deputy leader of the Muslim Brotherhood has just confirmed what we knew […]

DICTATORSHIPS AND EGYPTIANS: NONIE DARWISH

Dictatorships and Egyptians Posted By Nonie Darwish URL to article: http://frontpagemag.com/2011/02/04/dictatorships-and-egyptians/ The Egyptian people have finally awakened to the reality of decades of oppression, dictatorship, backwardness and extreme poverty. For now, they are united in viewing Hosni Mubarak as the one obstacle to their freedom and democracy — but will they finally take responsibility for […]