http://www.robinshepherdonline.com/ Prime time BBC documentary on Jerusalem: An anatomy of bias and distortion On Monday night, the BBC’s flagship documentary programme Panorama was devoted to Jerusalem. Rarely will you get a clearer insight into the flagrant institutional bias inside the world’s most powerful media outlet than this. The slipperiness of the tactics employed, the unabashed […]
http://www.spectator.co.uk/melaniephillips/5715516/iraq-war-inquiry-derangement-syndrome-ctd.thtml Iraq War Inquiry Derangement Syndrome (ctd) Tuesday, 19th January 2010 As Iraq War Derangement is ramped up daily to fresh pitches of irrationality and hysteria in the media coverage of the Chilcot inquiry, Nick Cohen’s article in the Observer is a must read. His conclusion, watching the latest attempt to nail Tony Blair for […]
At Last, Some Decent Israeli Films Posted By David Solway The Israeli film industry as a whole leaves little to the imagination and much to disappoint. It is dominated by political ideologues of a distinctly leftist slant who tend to see their country through the eyes of its enemies, favoring the Palestinian narrative, claiming to […]
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/jan/19/crushing-drug-research-momentum/ MILLER: Crushing drug research momentum Obscure new Obama minions set to thwart advance of medicinesMILLER: Crushing drug By Dr. Henry I. Miller The inability of government bureaucrats to “connect the dots” and the resulting near-catastrophe when a Nigerian terrorist tried to blow up a Northwest Airlines flight from Amsterdam to Detroit on Christmas Day […]
EDITORIAL: Panther politics THE WASHINGTON TIMES The Justice Department insists that only “career employees” made a controversial decision last May to drop voter-intimidation charges against members of the New Black Panther Party. An analysis by The Washington Times, however, suggests good reason to ask if the White House itself interfered in the case. Flagrant Justice […]
By Wesley Pruden You have to be a true believer in Barack Obama’s radical agenda to be a Democrat in Congress, and believe with the intensity of a suicide bomber. Mr. Obama can’t even promise a harem of virgins in paradise. With disapproval of their health care “reform” running almost to 60 percent in the […]
Liberalism Is Dead By James Lewis The name “liberalism” has now drifted so far from its moorings that it has turned into a lie. Anybody who uses “liberal” these days is trying to put one over on you. It’s like Florida swampland peddlers talking about their “beautiful lakeshore.” You can stop listening at that point, […]
Clash of civilizations in Haiti Leo Rennert Since last week’s devastating earthquake in Haiti, many countries have spared no effort or resources to dispatch planeloads of rescue teams, food, water, medicines and other badly needed aid to this stricken country. With the notable exception of the Arab world, especially oil-rich Arab nations, which have chosen […]
http://corner.nationalreview.com/post/?q=YjNmYmY1NzQxNDQ5OWY2N2NhYTM2ZTM3MmY3ZTE2YjE= The Scott Heard Round The World [Mark Steyn] Well, as a wintry election day dawns in Massachusetts, I’ll believe it when I see it. If all but one of those polls are right, Scott Brown now has a lead well beyond the margin of error. But, as that Boston Globe “Dead Heat!” headline suggests, […]
http://www.jihadwatch.org/2010/01/fitzgerald-dubai-or-rodeo-drive-on-stilts.html Fitzgerald: Dubai, or Rodeo Drive on Stilts Dubai is a place, and a symbol. As a place, it has no claim on our attention. Voltaire once described French Canada as “quelques arpents de neige.” Dubai, like the rest of the Emirates, like Saudi Arabia, could with more justice be dismissed, as “quelques arpents de […]