CAROLINE GLICK: SUDANESE CROSSROADS

http://www.carolineglick.com/e/2011/01/sudanese-crossroads.php They deserve the support of all nations that value freedom and decency. But what it does mean is that as they move forward, South Sudan’s leaders must recognize that the West is likely to abandon them at the first sign of trouble. They must weigh their options accordingly. On Sunday, the southern Sudanese began […]

DIMINISHED HORIZONS FOR YOUNG READERS: MARILYN PENN

http://www.familysecuritymatters.org/publications/id.8388/pub_detail.asp Diminished Horizons for Young Readers Marilyn Penn If you still have a bookstore in your neighborhood, stroll through the children’s section and look for fairy tales, Bible stories, Greek myths or comparable folk tales. Chances are that you’ll have a hard time finding any of these without getting a salesperson’s help because they’re no longer […]

ANDREW McCARTHY ROUNDUP OF TUCSON COLUMNS AND RESPONSES

NRO — The Corner Sheriff Dupnik’s Irresponsibility, Case in Point[1] January 11, 2011 3:21 P.M. By Andrew C. McCarthy Notice this exchange from Sheriff Dupnik’s interview[2] by Katie Couric (the one K-Lo cited[3] earlier): Couric: But some people would say you are overly-politicizing this situation. That it appears at this juncture, although it’s unclear, that […]

AFRICA UNHINGED? BENNY AVNI

http://www.nypost.com/f/print/news/opinion/opedcolumnists/africa_unhinged_allliZCnWJ5HECXThzzqtL Africa unhinged? By BENNY AVNI This week’s referendum in Sudan may finally liberate the long-oppressed southern population — but it might also carry dire consequences for Africa. So far, careful and nuanced diplomacy — mainly in the Bush era, but also under President Obama — is working to produce a relatively amicable Sudanese divorce, […]

BRUCE KESLER: OBAMACARE LIES ABOUT HELPING SMALL BUSINESS

Click here: ObamaCare Lies About Helping Small Business – Maggie’s Farm http://maggiesfarm.anotherdotcom.com/archives/16331-ObamaCare-Lies-About-Helping-Small-Business.html ObamaCare Lies About Helping Small Business The propaganda issued by the Obama administration to obtain support for ObamaCare is blatant and wrong. An example is touting that ObamaCare has helped small businesses to obtain medical insurance. The federal Department of Health and Human […]

ISRAEL AT A CROSSROAD: NURIT GREENGER

Israel at Crossroad, ‘To Be Or Not To Be’ January 9, 2011 By Nurit Greenger No other sovereign country in the world has ever been negotiated so much as the Jewish State of Israel. No other Nation – a People – in the world have ever been discussed –and dealt with – so much as […]

MELANIE PHILLIPS ON HEDEGAARD: EUROPE’S OWN FREEDOM IS BEING CONSUMED BY THESE FLAMES

http://www.spectator.co.uk/melaniephillips/6606449/the-danish-witchhunt-against-the-truthtellers.thtml The Danish witch-hunt against the truth-tellers Over the past week or so, Britain’s media have finally been forced to confront the fact that Muslim pimping gangs in the UK have been abducting, drugging, raping and abusing mainly white girls, along with Hindus and Sikhs, and further ‘grooming’ them for sex in a clear display […]

MELANIE PHILLIPS:THE MEAN SPIRITED VITRIOL OF THE LEFT

the mean-spirited vitriol of the left http://www.spectator.co.uk/melaniephillips/6605559/motes-and-beams-again-the-meanspirited-vitriol-of-the-left.thtml I am rubbing my eyes in disbelief at the attempt to blame the Tea-Partiers and ‘the right’ for the shooting of Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords and the murder of six others in Arizona by a mentally disturbed individual, Jared Lee Loughner. Even more outrageously, America’s Secretary of State, Hillary […]

GOVERNMENT HANDOUTS BREED DEPENDENCY: ROBERT WEISSBERG

http://www.familysecuritymatters.org/publications/id.8386/pub_detail.asp How Government Helpfulness Breeds Dependency Robert Weissberg That America is slowly sinking under crushing public debt is indisputable. And while cataloguing this burgeoning nightmare is easy, discerning its roots is more complicated. Let me suggest one under-appreciated factor: government itself is training Americans into dependence on state handouts so pandering politicians enjoy a ready-made […]

TRUTH IN REPORTING: JOHN BERNARD

http://www.familysecuritymatters.org/publications/id.8377/pub_detail.asp We have another brilliant example of how people can be so fundamentally blinded to an obvious contradiction. Ever since Representative Giffords was gunned down in a public parking lot in Arizona two days ago, those bastions of truth have worked at a feverish pitch in the hope of grafting the gunman to any political […]