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July 2010

DIANA WEST: ON AFGHANISTAN

http://www.dianawest.net/Home/tabid/36/EntryId/1464/Afghanistan-Buts.aspx Northern Ireland Lieutenant Neal Turkington, 26,  was one of three British soldiers killed by a “renegade” Afghan Army soldier at a British base last week. Afghan authorities say the attacker, who remains at large, “was Sergeant Talib Hussein, who was sent to the unit, part of 215 Maiwand Corps, eight months ago. They say […]

KILLING JOBS VERSUS CREATING JOBS: NEWT GINGRICH

Job Killers versus Job Creators The campaign this fall can be boiled down to a simple choice: job-killers versus job-creators. With so many Americans out of work, candidates will win decisive victories if they can show their opponent’s policies will kill jobs and their policies will create jobs. Governing is about having the right principles, […]

Media using the Internet to make anti-Semitism respectable: Lee Smith

Mainstreaming Hate: How media companies are using the Internet to make anti-Semitism respectable By Lee Smith | Jul 21, 2010 http://www.tabletmag.com/news-and-politics/40064/mainstreaming-hate/print/ One reason for the surge of public criticism of Israel over the last decade is the increasing interest of American media consumers in the Middle East as U.S. involvement in the region deepened after […]

What do boycotts have to do with academic freedom? By Asher Maoz …see note

THIS NEWSPAPER IS SO LEFT THAT I CALL IT AL-HA’ARETZ…IF THEY PRINT A COLUMN ACTUALLY DEFENDING ISRAEL…THINGS MUST BE WORSE IN ACADEMIA THAN WE THOUGHT….RSK http://www.haaretz.com/print-edition/opinion/what-do-boycotts-have-to-do-with-academic-freedom-1.303132 What do boycotts have to do with academic freedom? The pretension of wrapping political critique in academic garb will end up curtailing the right to criticize – as if […]

DERSHOWTZ ON J STREET’S McCARTHYISM….SEE NOTE

McCARTHYISM? HARDLY THE WORD. TREASONOUS SCUM….IS MORE LIKE IT ALTHOUGH TOO MILD….RSK http://www.jta.org/news/article/2010/07/21/2740150/op-ed-j-streets-mccarthyism Op-Ed: J Street’s McCarthyism By Alan Dershowitz · July 21, 2010 CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (JTA) — J Street, the leftist lobbying organization that claims to be pro-Israel, is running a television ad that divides the world into two groups: the good guys who […]

DAN LUNGREN FOR CONGRESS CA DISTRICT 3 NEWSLETTER: ELECTIONS ARE COMING

July 20, 2010 About Dan Services Issues Resources Newsroom District Thank you for participating in the recent survey on the Arizona immigration law and the Department of Justice’s lawsuit against Arizona.  I appreciate your feedback and want to share the results with you (see below).  You can read some of my thoughts on the issue […]

A PRIMER ON ELECTIONS IN AUSTRALIA…STAY TUNED..DOWN UNDER THEY’RE UP FRONT

http://www.familysecuritymatters.org/publications/id.6803/pub_detail.asp Exclusive: The Australian Electoral Process Explained Anton Lang With a general election called at the Federal level here in Australia, to be held on August 21, it’s worthwhile looking at the electoral process here in Australia. In the run-up to this vitally important election, I will be contributing regular posts, both about the campaign, […]

LIBEL TOURISM AND STOLEN VALOR: BRUCE KESLER

http://www.familysecuritymatters.org/publications/id.6809/pub_detail.asp Free Speech Limits? Libel Tourism & Stolen Valor Bruce Kesler Congressional intent and judicial interpretation of the first amendment may conflict. Two recent examples: The US Senate just passed by unanimous consent the Securing the Protection of our Enduring and Established Constitutional Heritage Act, HR 2765 (SPEECH Act). It is expected to pass the […]

Exclusive: Libel Tourism – Is the Victory Complete? Adrian Morgan,Editor FSM

http://www.familysecuritymatters.org/publications/id.6810/pub_detail.asp Exclusive: Libel Tourism – Is the Victory Complete? The Editor When Rachel Ehrenfeld published her book Funding Evil: How Terrorism is Financed and How to Stop It, it was sold only in the USA. However, because a mere 23 copies of these books had been purchased on the internet and had found their way […]

AFGHAN SOLDIER KILLS CIVILAIN GROUP TRAINERS

http://www.military.com/news/article/afghan-soldier-shot-trainers-in-argument.html Afghan Soldier Shot Trainers in Argument July 21, 2010 Associated Press KABUL, Afghanistan — An Afghan soldier opened fire on U.S. civilian trainers at an army base in northern Afghanistan, killing two Americans before being shot dead, the Defense Ministry said Wednesday. An argument started during a weapons-training exercise and the Afghan soldier turned […]