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July 2010

Arthur Hays Sulzberger He Would be Proud of his Paper’s Coverage of Israel

http://www.jstreetjive.com/2010/07/arthur-hays-sulzberger-and-his-kind-of.html Arthur Hays Sulzberger and His Kind of Journalism AHS of the New York Times – He Would Be Proud of the paper’s Current Coverage of Israel Since the patriarch of The New York Times, Arthur Hays Sulzberger, determined that his paper was going to lead the charge against Israel’s founding in 1948 (he was […]

HUMANITARIAN SITUATION IS WORSE IN TURKEY THAN IN GAZA

Humanitarian Situation in Turkey Worse than Gaza – Ben-Dror Yemini (Maariv-Hebrew) Turkey was the most prominent country in the recent flotilla, but according to a number of indicators, the humanitarian situation in Turkey is worse than it is in Gaza. Infant mortality in Gaza is 17.7 per thousand; in Turkey it is 24.8. Life expectancy […]

HINDU NAXALITE MAOIST TERRORISTS THREATEN INDIA

http://www.stratfor.com/weekly/20100707_closer_look_indias_naxalite_threat?utm_source= By Fred Burton and Ben West On July 6, the Indian government issued a warning to railroad operators and users after Maoist rebels — known as Naxalites — declared a “bandh,” a Hindi word meaning threat of attack, in eastern India. When a bandh is declared by the Naxalites, it means they have declared […]

ELENA KAGAN’S “DON’T ASK, DON’T TELL” SHARIA POLICY : ANDREW McCARTHY

National Review Online Andrew C. McCarthy NR Contributing Editor July 8, 2010 4:00 A.M. http://article.nationalreview.com/437760/elena-kagans-dont-ask-dont-tell-sharia-policy/andrew-c-mccarthy Elena Kagan’s ‘Don’t Ask Don’t Tell’ Sharia Policy Political willfulness is not the judicial temperament. I wonder if Elena Kagan knows about Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani. Ms. Ashtiani is about to be stoned. That’s where they bury you up to your […]

SCREAMING AT MOMA: MARILYN PENN

http://politicalmavens.com/index.php/topic/politics/ Screaming at MOMA By Marilyn Penn (bio) Determined to revive one of the most sophomoric ventures in the history of performace art, MOMA has reprised Yoko Ono’s 1961 “Voice Piece for Soprano” which consists of instructions for passers-by to scream into a microphone. Currently installed in the second floor atrium, the screams can be […]

TOM GROSS: THE BIBIBAMA LOVE FEST…BUT WILL IT LAST

From: Tom Gross Sent: July 7, 2010 12:27:25 PM Subject: The Obama-Netanyahu love fest (& CNN’s Octavia Nasr says sorry) * At least for now, Israel’s Prime Minister is no longer a White House pariah. * Obama: “The bond between the United States and Israel is unbreakable” . . . “I commended Prime Minister Netanyahu” […]

WINNING “HEARTS AND MINDS” FOR CLIMATE WARMING

Wednesday, July 07, 2010 – By Marc Morano – Climate Depot Sham Climategate report urges ‘campaign to win hearts and minds’ to restore confidence in global warming science — ‘University of East Anglia’s enquiry into the conduct of its own staff at its Climatic Research — The most serious charge is poor communication — Sir Muir […]

United States v. Arizona — How ‘Bout United States v. Rhode Island? [Andy McCarthy]

LYRICS FROM “GUYS AND DOLLS” BY FRANK LOESSER…..”CALL A LAWYER AND SUE ME, SUE ME, WHAT CAN YOU DO ME?……” NRO — The Corner Wednesday, July 7, 2010 United States v. Arizona — How ‘Bout United States v. Rhode Island? [Andy McCarthy] Well whaddya know? It turns out that Rhode Island has long been carrying […]

DIANA WEST: PETRAEUS FLASHBACK

http://www.dianawest.net/Home/tabid/36/EntryId/1455/Petraeus-Flashback-Shying-Away-from-Hearts-and-Minds.aspx Petraeus Flashback: Shying Away from Hearts and Minds ——————————————————————————– Ruth King of Ruthfully Yours sent around this Washington Times piece by Rowan Scarborough that notes the apparent irony that “in less than three years, Army Gen. David H. Petraeus has risen from the brunt of ridicule by Democrats to President Obama’s most valuable field […]

Translation From Chinese: You’re As Free As We Say You Are…Bruce Kesler

Click here: Translation From Chinese: You’re As Free As We Say You Are – Maggie’s Farm http://maggiesfarm.anotherdotcom.com/archives/14908-Translation-From-Chinese-Youre-As-Free-As-We-Say-You-Are.html BRUCE KESLER Translation From Chinese: You’re As Free As We Say You Are Below is the translation of the from the Chinese government’s first-ever White Paper on the Internet in China. Part Three of the six-part document is […]