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WEST BANK SETTLERS ARE ABANDONED

http://pajamasmedia.com/blog/always-defiant-west-bank-settlers-feel-abandoned/?print=1 Always Defiant, West Bank Settlers Feel Abandoned Posted By Stephanie L. Freid : West Bank mosque vandalism [1] is on the rise, demands for a settlement freeze [2] persist, and proximity talks [3] are spurring chatter of settlement and outpost dismantling and evacuation. In the interest of gathering a first-person take regarding the mood […]

WARREN KOZAK:Iran: From Hostage Crisis to the Bomb?

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703559004575256133800412468.html?mod=WSJ_Opinion_LEFTTopOpinion By WARREN KOZAK We measure their rhetoric, we monitor their actions both within their borders and abroad, and we wonder: “Once they get it, would they use it?” But perhaps we are asking the wrong question when it comes to Iran’s race to get the bomb. That question may have been answered 31 years […]

NO SIGN OF TALIBAN RETREAT IN “INSURGISTAN”

“HEARTS AND MINDS” THERAPY FAILING…THEY NEED SERIOUS, LONG ACTING SEDATION…RSK   http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704904604575262881112265548.html?mod=WSJ_newsreel_world   By ALAN CULLISON And MARIA ABI-HABIB KABUL—A bold attack on NATO’s largest military base in southern Afghanistan this weekend signals that the Taliban are determined to keep up the pace of high-profile strikes against coalition troops, despite high casualties among the attackers […]

THE HOUSE DIVIDED: ANDREW McCARTHY

http://article.nationalreview.com/print/?q=OTNhMTViMDA5NWE0ZjhlMWNhNjA3M2IyM2Y1M2NkOGE= Andrew C. McCarthy May 24, 2010 4:00 A.M. The House Divided How long can a people remain a People when its leaders side with its foes? Bill Bennett and Seth Leibsohn don’t mince words on NRO: “Allowing the running down of a part of the United States by the head of a foreign government, at […]

A REVIEW OF AYAAN HIRSI ALI’S BOOK BY TUNKY VARDARAJAN

http://www.thedailybeast.com/blogs-and-stories/2010-05-22/ayaan-hirsi-alis-new-book-nomad-reviewed/   In her new book, Nomad, Hirsi Ali tells of escaping to America and says the Muslim world needs a revolution in how it treats women and modernity. Tunku Varadarajan salutes her necessary and powerful words. On a recent visit to Washington, I hopped into a cab at Union Station. Those who have used […]

WHY ARE AMERICAN DOCTORS MUTILATING GIRLS? AYAAN HIRSI ALI

Why Are American Doctors Mutilating Girls? by Ayaan Hirsi Ali   A new proposal by the American Academy of Pediatrics would have doctors assisting families in the ritual of female circumcision, but activist and Nomad author Ayaan Hirsi Ali says they’d just be complicit in perpetuating a grave injustice.   The American Academy of Pediatrics recently put forward […]

EXPOSING THE SHAM AND SHAME OF ACADEMIA…CORNELL WEST AN OBAMAMENTOR

Obama’s Professor and America’s Cultural Crisis Posted by David Horowitz on May 24th, 2010 and filed under FrontPage. David Horowitz was one of the founders of the New Left in the 1960s and an editor of its largest magazine,Ramparts. He is the author, with Peter Collier, of three best selling dynastic biographies: The Rockefellers: An […]

PALIN LINKS OBAMA TO BP CONTRIBUTIONS….SEE NOTE

GOLLY GEE I LIKE HER BUT IF SHE RUNS FOR PREZ SHE’LL RUIN THE PARTY…YOU BETCHA…RSK http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/may/24/palin-notes-oil-aid-to-obama-campaign/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter_must-read-stories-today By Sean Lengell Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin on Sunday took aim at President Obama’s handling of the massive Gulf of Mexico oil spill, suggesting that campaign contributions made by oil companies to the president may have slowed […]

WASHTIMES EDITORIAL: GO BACK TO MEXICO AND FIX YOUR OWN BASKET CASE COUNTRY IF YOU CAN

http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/may/24/go-back-to-mexico/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter_must-read-stories-today Mexico’s President Felipe Calderon ought to know a lot about illegal immigrant abuse. His country has one of the worst migrant human-rights records in the world. During his state visit last week, Mr. Calderon repeatedly – and with support and encouragement from the White House and congressional Democrats – made his opinions known on […]

MAKING THE WORLD SAFE FOR SHARIA: DIANA WEST

http://www.dianawest.net/Home/tabid/36/EntryId/1405/From-the-State-Department-to-Apple-Making-the-World-Safe-for-Sharia.aspx   From the State Department to Apple: Making the World Safe for Sharia May 23 Written by: Diana West Sunday, May 23, 2010 8:40 AM    From the May 20th press briefing at the State Department: QUESTION: Do you have any comment on Pakistan’s blockage of – Pakistan’s – to YouTube and other web […]