http://www.maryfallin.org/ SOME OF OUR BEST (RONALD REAGAN) AND SOME OF OUR WORST (JHIMMI CARTER)PRESIDENTS HAVE BEEN GOVERNORS…. No woman has been a serious contender to run Oklahoma until now; Republican Congresswoman Mary Fallin is poised to become the state’s first female governor. “She has a strong legislative record, she’s been elected at the state level, […]
http://sultanknish.blogspot.com/ The Way of the Cuckoo The common cuckoo has a very simple reproductive strategy. It lays its eggs in the nests of other birds, which then drive out the chicks of that bird’s own species. Instead the bird raises the cuckoo’s young as its own. The name for this sort of behavior is brood […]
http://www.familysecuritymatters.org/publications/id.6707/pub_detail.asp Exclusive: Necessary Secrets – Too Hot For The Press to Handle? Ruth King An exclusive interview with Gabriel Schoenfeld, author of ” Necessary Secrets: National Security, the Media, and the Rule of Law” W.W. Norton & Company, May 2010 AN INTRODUCTION On December 16th 2005, Eric Lichtblau and James Risen published a column in […]
http://www.familysecuritymatters.org/publications/id.6704/pub_detail.asp Exclusive: Is National Security Strategy On The Right Track? Peter Huessy The Administration’s new National Security Strategy attempts in part to rhetorically de-link diplomacy from military power when in fact the two are indispensably tied together. Every administration finds itself trying to distinguish between diplomacy—good—and the use of military force—bad—as the lexicon of our […]
Fake Lady Gaga CD Used to Smuggle Data July 10, 2010 Associated Press http://www.military.com/news/article/fake-lady-gaga-cd-used-to-smuggle-data.html A U.S. soldier smuggled classified data from military computers where he was stationed in Iraq on a disc disguised as a Lady Gaga CD, Pentagon officials said. Officials told The New York Times they discovered the fake disc while investigating Pfc. […]
http://www.military.com/news/article/new-us-charges-against-suspected-pirates.html New US Charges Against Suspected Pirates RICHMOND, Va. — A federal grand jury has returned new charges against 11 Somali men accused of separate pirate attacks on Navy warships, including allegations they had a rocket-propelled grenade launcher and assaulted federal officers. The latest charges add another possible mandatory life term for five defendants accused […]
Health Care Rationing Obama Believes In By Nat Hentoff As a reporter, I do not use euphemisms – such as calling murderous terrorists “militants” or “activists.” And as an American, I can exercise my First Amendment right to say plainly that President Obama is a liar with regard to our new health-care law, often referred […]
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/07/11/weekinreview/11WILLIAMS.html?_r=1&ref=world “What would happen if one of his own fighters was tempted, perhaps by tribal ties, to marry an Al Qaeda widow? He would recommend against it, he said, on the chance that she was more interested in becoming a martyr than in being a wife. “We would be afraid the women will explode on […]
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703580104575361030264013868.html?mod=WSJ_Opinion_AboveLEFTTop Blame the Torpedo The U.N. condemns an act of aggression but not the aggressor.When is a condemnation really a form of diplomatic rehabilitation? When it’s delivered by the U.N. Security Council, which on Friday denounced the March sinking of the South Korean ship the Cheonan without denouncing anyone in particular for having sunk it. […]
http://article.nationalreview.com/print/?q=M2I3M2NmNWRiZDAzZWIxOGNmOTQxMTYwYzc2YjhkMDE= The Case against Confirmation Elena Kagan’s record shows her to be an inappropriate choice for the Supreme Court. After studying Elena Kagan’s record, actively participating in her hearing, and listening to the views of folks in Utah and across the country, I do not believe that she meets the standards we should require of […]
