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June 2010

MOSHE DANN: ISRAEL’S BARAK (WHAT’S IN A NAME?)

Ehud Barak’s Theater of the Absurd Posted By Moshe Dann On June 5, 2010 There was no need to endanger Israeli troops. How could Ehud Barak not see the looming disaster? Stopping a large Gaza-bound ship could have been carried out below the waterline, or by an assault on the bridge, using smoke bombs and […]

IT’S THE THIRTIES ALL OVER AGAIN…TIME TO BLAME THE JEWS

http://pajamasmedia.com/rogerlsimon/2010/06/04/its-the-thirties-all-over-again-time-to-blame-the-jews/ by Roger L Simon Consciously or not, our president — with his increased, and pompously self-righteous, pressure on Israel — has sent a message to the world: It’s time to blame the Jews. Said world is all too eager to find someone to blame; just ask Helen Thomas. (Toward that end, PJTV has put […]

IN NIGERIA: THE MOSLEM GROOM IS A SENATOR AND THE BRIDE IS THIRTEEN

http://www.jihadwatch.org/ Nigeria: Marriage of Muslim senator to 13-year-old girl sets up showdown between civil and Sharia law This case bears watching closely. Overruling civil legislation to accommodate Sharia will set a disastrous precedent for the future of human rights, and for the rights of women and non-Muslims in Nigeria. An update on this story. “Nigeria: […]

IN PETRAEUSTAN TALIBAN REJECTS KARZAI OVERTURES

http://www.jihadwatch.org/ Taliban reject peace overtures of Karzai-backed council Attacking the meeting with gunfire and suicide bombers probably made that clear enough already. “Taliban refuse to lay down arms, to continue struggle,” from the Afghan Islamic Press, June 4: KANDAHAR (AIP): Taliban on Friday rejected consultative peace jirga’s demand that the Taliban should lay down weapons […]

HELEN THOMAS APOLOGIZES….ALL SHE WANT IS TOLERANCE AND MUTUAL RESPECT

Helen Thomas Apologizes for Saying Jews Should ‘Get the Hell Out of Palestine’ Published June 04, 2010 http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2010/06/04/white-house-reporter-helen-thomas-apologizes-saying-jews-hell-palestine/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+foxnews%2Fpolitics+%28Text+-+Politics%29 Veteran White House reporter Helen Thomas has issued an apology after saying in an interview that Jews should “get the hell out of Palestine.” Thomas, a longtime White House correspondent who now writes a column for Hearst […]

UK TEL: CHARLES MOORE: WHY HAS ISRAEL DISARMED ITSELF IN THE BATTLE FOR GLOBAL OPINION?

Why has Israel disarmed itself in the battle for world opinion? Islamist fanatics were allowed to use the ‘humanitarian’ flotilla as a weapon, says Charles Moore. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/comment/columnists/charlesmoore/7803919/Why-has-Israel-disarmed-itself-in-the-battle-for-world-opinion.html By Charles Moore One would be perfectly justified in writing an entire column attacking the way Israel has been misrepresented over its fatal raid on the flotilla bound […]

MEMRI:FREEDOM FLOTILLA ORGANIZER IN HIS OWN WORDS

http://www.memri.org/report/en/0/0/0/0/0/0/4300.htm June 4, 2010 Special Dispatch No.2999 ‘Freedom Flotilla’ Organizer Bülent Yıldırım at Hamas Rally in Gaza: ‘Anyone Who Does Not Stand Alongside Palestine… Will Be Toppled’; ‘Everything in the World… Is Progressing Towards Islam’; ‘What Can The Enemy Do To Me?… If They Kill Me – That Is Martyrdom for the Sake of Allah… […]

ISLAMISM RESURGENT: A REVIEW OF ANDREW McCARTHY’S “THE GRAND JIHAD”

http://nrd.nationalreview.com/print/?q=ZDExOWRiZWVjYTVmMzkxNmQ5OGYzMGNjNGNhNWI5NjE= Islamism Resurgent DAVID PRYCE-JONES The very notion of a Muslim America might seem preposterous, downright laughable, but there are people and forces identifiably working towards that end. “Islamism” is the term that describes the growing global movement of Muslims for whom the supremacy of their faith justifies every kind of deception and violence. Islamism […]

ANDREW SULLIVAN JOINS THE FLOTILLA

Israel Derangement Syndrome 04 Jun 2010 12:26 pm http://www.theatlantic.com/search/?sort=time&source=magazine&q=ISRAEL+DERANGEMENT+SYNDROME To read Charles Krauthammer today is to enter a twilight zone of an alternate reality. A country permanently occupying and colonizing a neighboring region, and treating its original inhabitants as dangerous interlopers, is the victim. An elite commando unit attacking a ship carrying toys and wheelchairs […]

US DEFENSE MANUFACTURING OUTSOURCED TO TURKEY…PLEASE READ

Click here: US Defense Manufacturing Sent To Turkey – Maggie’s Farm http://maggiesfarm.anotherdotcom.com/archives/14620-US-Defense-Manufacturing-Sent-To-Turkey.html Friday, June 4. 2010 US Defense Manufacturing Sent To Turkey A reader of Maggie’s Farm manufactures spare parts for military applications.  He emails, posted here with his permission, about our Defense Department preferring Turkish firms above his, “in a way that is rather unique […]