http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/mar/06/ready-aim-hold-your-fire//print/ The recent battle in Marjah in Afghanistan’s Helmand province was a key test case for new rules of engagement that emphasized protecting civilians rather than killing insurgents. The town was taken, but whether that was because of the new rules or despite them remains to be seen. The rules of engagement are probably the […]
http://www.jihadwatch.org/2010/03/pro.html Jihad enablers scuffle with police outside Wilders address at House of Lords Who is the racist? Who is the fascist? Who is trying to shut down debate and dissent by force — attacking police and pro-Wilders demonstrators, and prosecuting Wilders in his own country — and who is standing for free speech and human […]
THANKS TO http://www.jihadwatch.org/2010/03/john-birch-society-publication-sticks-up-for-iran.html http://www.thenewamerican.com/index.php/usnews/foreign-policy/3077-new-sanctions-against-iran Written by Warren Mass Friday, 05 March 2010 12:20 VOA News reported on March 4 that the United States, Great Britain, and France are increasing their pressure for additional sanctions against Iran in response to its nuclear fuel enrichment program. The UN Ambassadors of the three western powers told their counterparts […]
http://nrd.nationalreview.com/print/?q=ZDMwYjY5MmY3ZDExMzhhYjVjMGQxZDEyMWY4ZjQ5NjE= happy warrior MARK STEYN Leviathan Swallows a Toaster Recently, in yet another example of the reforming zeal that swept Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger into office, California’s Bureau of Electronic and Appliance Repair was merged with the Bureau of Home Furnishings and Thermal Insulation to create a new streamlined, more efficient bureau called — wait for […]
The Death and Life of the Great American School System: How Testing and Choice Are Undermining Education, by Diane Ravitch (Basic, 296 pp., $26.95) http://nrd.nationalreview.com/article/?q=ZDBjNTYzNTY0YTZlMGIzZTEwY2IzZTQ4NGZjOTU2YjU= books arts & manners Teach for America ROBERT VERBRUGGEN In recent years, two conservative ideas about education have gone mainstream, capturing the imaginations of reformers across the political spectrum. The […]
WHY DO CASTRO’S ATROCITIES GO UNNOTICED BY THE HUMAN RIGHTS GROUPIES AND THE UN AND THE “LIBERALS”?….CASTRO JUST GOES ON KILLING ALONG AND “CHE” REMAINS A CULT FIGURE….. CHECK OUT HUMBERTO FONTOVA’S SITE ……. http://www.hfontova.com/ Death by Hunger Strike A Cuban prisoner of conscience and an extreme method JAY NORDLINGER http://nrd.nationalreview.com/print/?q=NWVhOGM1ZjA1ZDhkZjJjNmU4NmY4ZGY5ZWQwMWYwNjc= Many go on hunger […]
http://www.jstreetjive.com/2010/03/revelation-at-harvard-who-wrote-obamas.html Friday, March 5, 2010 Revelation at Harvard: Who Wrote Obama’s Cairo Speech? Â “I Cannot Tell a Lie – I Wrote it.” For nearly ten months questions have swirled around the country about the identity of the speechwriter responsible for Obama’s controversial address to the Muslim and Arab world delivered at Cairo University on […]
NRO — The Corner Friday, March 05, 2010 Sen. Graham on War and Gitmo — the Bad Undoing the Good [Andy McCarthy] As Dan notes, Senator Lindsey Graham gave an interview to Fox News’s Martha MacCallum this morning. As is often the case with Sen. Graham, is it a mixed bag of the very good […]
National Review Online Andrew C. McCarthy NR Contributing Editor March 5, 2010 7:00 A.M. http://article.nationalreview.com/426964/the-gitmo-volunteers/andrew-c-mccarthy The Gitmo Volunteers Detained terrorists received more legal help than American prisoners do. Why? This is not that hard. The salient issue in the controversy over Justice Department attorneys who formerly represented our terrorist enemies detained at Guantanamo Bay is […]
