http://www.jihadwatch.org/2010/11/austria-man-fined-for-offending-muslims-by-yodeling.html Austria: Man fined for offending Muslims by yodeling “It was not my intention to imitate or insult them. I simply started to yodel a few tunes because I was in such a good mood.” Not anymore. “Yodelling offends praying Muslims, say judges,” from the Austrian Times, November 29 (thanks to C. Cantoni): An Austrian […]
http://townhall.com/columnists/CalThomas/2010/11/30/needed_a_part-time_congress/print “I wanted the music to play on forever. “Have I stayed too long at the fair?” — Barbra Streisand lyric The finding by the bipartisan House Ethics Committee that Rep. Charles Rangel (D-NY) is guilty of financial misconduct and the conviction of former Texas Republican Rep. Tom DeLay by a jury in Austin, Texas […]
http://townhall.com/columnists/ByronYork/2010/11/30/empty_promises_on_healthcare_will_hurt_obama/print Barack Obama is only halfway through his term, but it’s not too early to ask: What is the biggest whopper he has told as president? So far, the hands-down winner is, “No matter how we reform health care, we will keep this promise to the American people. If you like your doctor, you will […]
http://www.dianawest.net/Home/tabid/36/EntryId/1591/Whos-Got-a-Secret.aspx Who’s Got a Secret? Just scanned the NYT story on the Wikileaks document dump — which is itself a scan of the Wikileaks document dump, given that a colossal 251,287 State Department cables have been released in this Internet/media robbery/fencing information-operation. The several items highlighted at this early stage are either (1) obvious (Afghan […]
http://www.commentarymagazine.com/blogs/index.php/rubin/382696 The WikiLeaks documents have multiple ramifications, but I will focus on one: the confirmation that the Obama “linkage” argument was pure bunk. Recall that the Obama team over and over again has made the argument that progress on the Palestinian conflict was essential to obtaining the help of the Arab states in confronting Iran’s […]
http://shmuelkatz.com/wordpress/?p=436&Source=email Strategy for A Strong Pro-Israel Lobby: Part 1 By David Isaac Do you know who your American Jewish leaders are? In last week’s blog, we discussed the massive Saudi arms deal and Israel’s failure to protest it. AIPAC, (The American Israel Public Affairs Committee), America’s chief pro-Israel lobby, slavishly followed Israel’s lead and it, […]
Germany: Exploding Anti-Semitism by Fiamma Nirenstein http://www.hudson-ny.org/1679/germany-exploding-anti-semitism If we take Germany, and look at the excellent indicator of the web network, we can see that neo-Nazi websites have increased from 800 last year to 1872 this year, and it is not over yet. One fifteen-year-old out of every 20 belongs to a neo-Nazi group. The […]
Wikileaks – Anti-Israel Foreign Policy Experts Got Saudi Arabia, Other Arab Countries 100% Backward On Iran Attack http://www.mererhetoric.com/2010/11/28/wikileaks-anti-israel-foreign-policy-experts-got-saudi-arabia-other-arab-countries-100-backward-on-iran-attack/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+MereRhetoric+%28Mere+Rhetoric%29 It didn’t get nearly as much play as it should have, but Obama’s June 2009 meeting with Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah ended with the monarch flying into a tirade and more or less telling the President to […]
http://spectator.org/archives/2010/11/29/building-frankenstein-in-the-m Building ‘Frankenstein’ in the Middle East? By P. David Hornik on 11.29.10 @ 6:09AM The Financial Times reported last week on a “sharp rise” in torture cases in the West Bank, which is governed by the Fatah-affiliated Palestinian Authority and thought to be a good deal more moderate than Hamas-ruled Gaza, as well as […]
http://www.familysecuritymatters.org/publications/id.8020,css.print/pub_detail.asp Administration Shields Sexually Deviant Illegals and Supports DREAM Act Christian Adams Victor Nunez is an illegal alien from Mexico. Two years after arriving in the United States, he was convicted of petty theft for shoplifting. Then, he was convicted of a much more serious crime: He exposed himself in public. But even that wasn’t enough to have […]