Palestine Betrayed by Efraim Karsh Yale, 336 pp., $32.50 Reviewed by Daniel Pipes National Review May 17, 2010 http://www.danielpipes.org/8329/palestine-betrayed Nakba, the Arabic word for “catastrophe,” has entered the English language in reference to the Arab–Israeli conflict. As defined by the anti-Israel website The Electronic Intifada, Nakba means “the expulsion and dispossession of hundreds of thousands […]
General Petraeus’ Thirty Years War By Spengler May 4, 2010 Asia Times Memo to heads of state: beware the clever general who turns up at a tough moment, and says “Leave it to me: I can fix it for you.” Two examples come to mind. The great field marshal of the Thirty Years War of […]
 WELL FIRST LET’S SAY THAT IKE’S “SURGE” IN NORMANDY DID NOT INCLUDE RULES OF ENGAGEMENT THAT HAMPERED OUR TROOPS ABILITY TO WIN. NO SPONGY LITTLE MESSAGES ABOUT AVOIDING “CIVILIAN” DEATHS…..AND CALLING THE NAZIS “INSURGENTS.”…BUT THE TROUBLE IS THAT USING IKE AS AN EXMAPLE IS PRETTY POOR READING OF HISTORY. IKE ENDED THE KOREAN WAR, LEAVING […]
IT IS VERY HARD FOR THE AVERAGE CITIZEN TO WADE THROUGH THE “IT CAUSES CANCER-IT PREVENTS CANCER” REPORTING FOR THE LAYMAN….VACCINES ARE PARTICULARLY IMPORTANT AND THE NEWS IS AS MUDDLED AND MUDDIED AS CAN BE…..HERE IS ANOTHER TAKE….RSK Dr. Jay Gordon: Full of sound and fury, signifying nothing Dr. Jay Gordon: Full of sound and […]
May 03, 2010 The Two Vietnam Wars By Jim Guirard On Friday of last week, much of the establishment media reminded us of the awful 35th anniversary of the so-called “End of the Vietnam War” — on April 30, 1975. This is only partly true, and now we need to know what the late commentator […]
http://www.centerforsecuritypolicy.org/p18375.xml?media=print The oil leak’s silver lining? Center for Security Policy | May 03, 2010 By Frank Gaffney, Jr. It is hard to see anything positive about the offshore drilling debacle that has countless barrels of oil washing ashore in Louisiana, and perhaps soon in other Gulf states. The environmental and economic damage will come at […]
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Sunday May 02, 2010 The Warped Mirror: So which category of Jew are you? Posted by Petra Marquardt-Bigman Mark 2010 as the year it became acceptable for a professor who serves as the R. Wendell Harrison Distinguished Service Professor of Political Science at the University of Chicago to deliver a lecture that proposes how to […]
http://www.faulknerforcongress.com/ REV. FAULKNER WAS AT THE PRO-ISRAEL RALLY. Â Â Â TO BE FAIR CHARLIE RANGEL HAS ALWAYS BEEN A GREAT FRIEND OF ISRAEL. DURING THE FIRST GULF WAR CHARLIE WENT TO SHOW SOLIDARITY WITH ISRAEL AFTER IRAQI SCUDS HIT. HE HAS ALSO SERVED THIS COUNTRY WITH HONOR DURING THE KOREAN WAR. Â BUT….IT’S TIME TO […]
PLEASE ALSO READ A FORMER POSTING ON RUTHFULLYYOURS http://www.ruthfullyyours.com/2010/04/24/elections-are-coming-elections-are-coming-see-news-about-a-conservative-star/  Run, Princella, Run! Joseph C. Phillips  http://townhall.com/Common/PrintPage.aspx?g=8e53b678-70c5-4d09-bb09-a8b08197e880&t=cSome voters in Arkansas’s 1st Congressional District will believe Princella Smith is just too young to be a congresswoman. Doing business on Capital Hill requires wisdom and life experience; at 26-years-old, Smith is a baby. Of course, age […]
