CAROLINE GLICK: JERUSALEM POST    Forty-three years after the Jewish people liberated Jerusalem, our capital has never been under greater assault. But it has also never been more energetically defended by an indignant Jewish people — in Israel and throughout the world.Last week Makor Rishon reported that US diplomats have been “showing interest” in […]
http://www.familysecuritymatters.org/publications/id.6219/pub_detail.asp  We Have to Talk About Elena Kagan Frank Salvato The coverage of President Obama’s most recent nominee to the United States Supreme Court, Elena Kagan, has been nothing less than incredible. Of course, the word incredible can be used in several contexts, some good and some bad. To clarify, I am using it […]
http://www.familysecuritymatters.org/publications/id.6203/pub_detail.asp  Exclusive: Mojave Desert War Memorial Stolen – $100,000 Reward Offered The Editors Just weeks after a U.S. Supreme Court ruling allowing the Mojave Desert War Memorial to stay in the Mojave National Preserve, the seven-foot monument was stolen. During the night on Sunday, May 9th, vandals cut through the metal bolts holding the […]
http://www.military.com/news/article/quantico-marine-killed-in-base-housing.html?col=1186032325324Â Quantico Marine Killed in Base Housing May 11, 2010 Knight Ridder/Tribune QUANTICO, Va. — A 20-year-old Marine was accidentally shot and killed Sunday at Marine Corps Base Quantico. Lance Cpl. Kevin P. Grant, of Harvey, Ill., was shot inside base housing. He was taken to Mary Washington Hospital in Fredericksburg, where he was pronounced […]
http://www.military.com/news/article/mcchrystal-quashes-restraint-medal-rumor.html   WAS IT A RUMOR OR IS IT REALLY AND “OOPS” MOMENT? RSK  McChrystal Quashes ‘Restraint’ Medal Rumor May 13, 2010 Military.com|by Bryant Jordan Army Gen. Stanley McChrystal may have put the kibosh on plans to establish a valor award for troops who hold fire rather than risk the lives of innocents. Talk […]
NRO — The Corner Thursday, May 13, 2010 “You Can’t Make It Up” Dept.: The Feds Are PAYING the Islamist Mosque in Virginia” [Andy McCarthy] No sooner do I mention the Dar al-Hijra Islamic Center in my last post than my friend Bill West alerts me to this mind-boggling news (below) — again reported by […]
http://pajamasmedia.com/blog/syria-iran-and-turkey-openly-defy-obama-as-russia-regains-mideast-influence/ Â BARRY RUBIN Obama continually ends up with egg on his face, while Russia is shoring up its ties and influence in the Middle East ahead of a nuclear Iran. Â The world is getting into the habit of making Obama look inept. The U.S. sends a delegation to Damascus to wean Syria from Iran, […]
http://frontpagemag.com/2010/05/14/theology-for-a-holocaust/ Theology for a Holocaust Posted By Robert Spencer UC-San Diego student Jumanah Imad Albahri [1] last week, under questioning from David Horowitz, refused to condemn Hamas and Hizballah and endorsed a genocidal statement [1] by Hizballah leader Hassan Nasrallah. Many were shocked. Albahri’s statement is being treated as a singular utterance, a lapse that […]
http://www.jihadwatch.org/ Iraq: al-Sadr’s Shi’ite militias show signs of regrouping in south More trouble ahead. “Are Sadr militias rearming in Iraq’s south?” by Jane Arraf for the Christian Science Monitor, May 12: Baghdad – A senior US general said forces loyal to Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr are rising again in Iraq’s south, engaging in intimidation, extortion, […]
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/space/7718570/Dog-on-the-menu-for-Chinese-astronauts.html  He listed a menu including braised chicken, steamed fish and dog meat from Huajiang county in Guangdong, which is famed for its nutritional benefits in China. A local proverb in the south of China is that “Huajiang dog is better for you than ginseng”, referring to the medicinal root that plays a vital […]
