WikiLeaks: Sex, drugs, rock ‘n’ roll for Saudi youth By Ben Birnbaum http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/dec/9/wikileaks-sex-drugs-rock-n-roll-in-for-saudi-youth/ Sex, drugs and rock ‘n’ roll dominate the underground nightlife in Saudi Arabia, according to a diplomatic cable released by the website WikiLeaks. “Saudi youth get to enjoy relative social freedom and indulge fleshly pursuits, but only behind closed doors — and […]
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/dec/9/foreign-maids-expose-horrors-of-employers-abuses/ HEATHER MURDOCK BEIRUT | Back in Sri Lanka, “Nilu” had long hair. But she wanted a home and a little money. So she followed in her mother’s footsteps and took a job as a maid in Lebanon. Six months later, she escaped. Her back was broken after she fell from a third-story window while […]
The ongoing denial of reality by Isi Leibler December 9, 2010 http://wordfromjerusalem.com/?p=2615 Were we living in a sane world, the events of the past few weeks, culminating with WikiLeaks, should have confirmed the veracity of our approach to the peace process. But, alas, much of the liberal global media has once again displayed its penchant […]
http://www.mythsandfacts.com/ NICE LETTER TO THE PREZ OF BRAZIL BY A WONDERFUL GENTLEMAN ELI HERTZ…..MY OWN NOTE IS SHORTER…. HEY LULA! GO TO HELL….SINCERELY, RUTH KING Re: Brazil’s Recognition of a Palestinian state on 1967 lines Mr. President, your decision to recognize a Palestinian state within the 1967 borders betrays your country’s historical commitment to safe […]
http://www.nationalreview.com/corner/254906/re-prosecuting-assange-under-espionage-act-gabriel-schoenfeld Re: Prosecuting Assange under the Espionage Act By Gabriel Schoenfeld My friend Andy McCarthy has taken issue with a portion of my Wall Street Journal piece on Julian Assange. Even as Andy generously praises my op-ed, he says I dug an unnecessary hole from which I then had to dig myself out. The issue […]
FIRST: I HATE TO BASH A FELLOW ALUM FROM BX. HIGH SCHOOL OF SCIENCE BUT LAST NIGHT ON O’REILLY, GERALDO STATED THAT THE PORLTAND, OREGON AND THE MARYLAND WANNABE JIHADISTS WERE JUST KIDS WHO MOUTHED OFF THEIR ANXIETIES AND WERE ENTRAPPED BY AN OVERZEALOUS FBI….ALSO REMEMBER HIS TOTALLY UNHINGED ATTACK ON MICHELLE MALKIN? SECOND: A […]
http://www.familysecuritymatters.org/publications/id.8121/pub_detail.asp Written in association with Christopher J. Ward (PhD). For Part One, click here. This particular article is not designed to win friends and influence people. I have always maintained during a long career in intelligence that however unpalatable it may appear, the truth must be confronted. It is a subject I will perhaps write […]
The Secret Battle of Lazzarotto An Insider’s Look at the Libyan-Swiss Hostage Crisis Mathieu Von Rohr http://www.spiegel.de/international/world/0,1518,733285-2,00.html By Mathieu von Rohr It was one of the strangest diplomatic stand-offs in recent memory: After Swiss police arrested the son of Libyan dictator Moammar Gadhafi, Libya abducted two Swiss businessmen. According to US diplomatic cables, the challenge […]
http://www.nationalreview.com/articles/print/254859 Politics Without Labels? What a Silly Concept “Stop your bickering” invariably ends up meaning “do as I say.” A group called “No Labels” is getting an awful lot of buzz these days, despite the fact that it has raised only $1 million. (Though it sounds more impressive if you say it like Dr. Evil […]
http://www.nationalreview.com/articles/print/254891 READ STANLEY KURTZ’S ESSENTIAL BOOK ABOUT OBAMA….”RADICAL- IN- CHIEF”….RSK David Frum has replied to my recent criticisms of his soon-to-be founded No Labels project. But my root-and-branch critique of his No Labels initiative goes unanswered, and in the process Frum introduces new distortions of my book on Obama. Indeed, Frum’s reply continues to reflect the […]