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ROGER KIMBALL: DEMOCRACY…USE IT OR LOSE IT

Democracy: Use It or Lose It Posted By Roger Kimball http://pajamasmedia.com/rogerkimball/2010/11/24/democracy-use-it-or-lose-it/ My friend William F. Buckley Jr., who died at the end of February 2008, would have turned 84 today.  I won’t say anything here by way of reminiscence, but merely note the continuing pertinence of his central political concerns. In the summer of 1951, […]

UN POURS SALT IN AMERICA’S WOUNDS…..DUBAN 111 IS ON

For Immediate Release: November 24, 2010 Contact:  Anne Bayefsky anne@hudsonny.org (917) 488-1558 U.N. Pours Salt In America’s Wounds Durban III Is On Just when we were beginning to get into the holiday spirit, the United Nations decided that Durban III is coming to town. Late yesterday, the UN General Assembly’s Third Committee adopted a resolution […]

JAMES BISSETT: SERBIA IS BETTER OFF OURSIDE OF THE EU

http://www.balkanstudies.org/blog/serbia-better-outside-eu Serbia Better Off Outside the EU By James Bissett Wednesday, 24 Nov 2010 One of the participants at the conference Serbia: The Strategy for Survival, jointly organized by Geopolitika magazine and The Lord Byron Foundation in Belgrade on November 5, was the LBF Chairman, James Bissett. On his return to Ottawa he presented his impressions […]

OBAMA ON THE HORNS OF A DILEMMA: AMIL IMANI

http://www.amilimani.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=194&Itemid=2 Obama: On the Horns of a Dilemma Tuesday, 23 November 2010 “When seeking office, the aspirant must pretend to be what he is not. After seizing power, he should impose his agenda quickly and ruthlessly before his subjects realize what he is doing and have time to react.” Niccolò Machiavelli With the underlying potential […]

HAPPY THANKSGIVING

GIVE THANKS FOR THE GUARDIANS OF OUR FREEDOMS…..HAPPY HOLIDAY TO ALL

THOUGHTS FOR THANKSGIVING: RABBI MARC D. ANGEL

Thoughts for Thanksgiving By Rabbi Marc D. Angel President George Washington proclaimed Thursday November 26, 1789 as a day of national thanksgiving to God “for His kind care and protection of the people of this country previous to their becoming a nation; for the signal and manifold mercies, and the favorable interpositions of His providence […]

ALLEN WEST GOES AGAINST THE GRAIN

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/11/23/AR2010112307279.html?referrer=emailarticl Allen West, one of two black Republicans just elected to House, goes against grain By Krissah Thompson Allen West, a 22-year Army veteran, is preparing for Washington a bit like he would for a battlefield. His “high and tight” hairstyle will be one of the only buzz cuts in Congress. He plans to carry […]

VICTOR SHARPE: THE “INCONVENIENT TRUTH” ARABS DON’T WANT YOU TO KNOW ABOUT JERUSALEM

Facts Arabs Would Rather Not Admit Victor Sharpe Print This E-mail This ShareThis Comments (0) Statue of Maimonides at Cordoba, Spain. I was complimented the other day by a reader of one of my recent articles, titled, Lies, Myths and Obama, which dealt – as many of them do – with the history of Israel: […]

RACHEL EHRENFELD: A MODERATE MOSLEM…..NOT

http://www.familysecuritymatters.org/publications/id.7990/pub_detail.asp On her recent visit to Malaysia, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton spoke at the International Institute for Islamic Thought and Civilization (ISTAC), at the International Islamic University (IIUM) in Kuala Lupmur. The IIUM’s website clearly states that the reason for the establishment of the university in 1983, “was a fulfillment of one of […]

FIDEL AND CHE AND THEIR AMERICAN FAN CLUB: HUMBERTO FONTOVA

http://frontpagemag.com/2010/11/24/happy-thanksgiving-from-fidel-and-che/print/ Happy Thanksgiving! (From Fidel and Che) Posted By Humberto Fontova “God Bless you, Fidel,” boomed Pastor Calvin Butts of Harlem’s Abyssinian Baptist Church while introducing Castro on another New York visit four years later. The People’s Weekly World described Castro’s visit as such: “The audience which included New York Democratic representatives Charles Rangel enthusiastically […]