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2011

ARAB SPRING FOR DUMMIES (AND DHIMMIS) DANIEL GREENFIELD

Arab Spring for Dummies Posted By Daniel Greenfield http://frontpagemag.com/2011/08/25/arab-spring-for-dummies/print/ Last year, Israel had three stable borders and one unstable border. Now that the Arab Spring has turned into Terror Summer, those numbers have flipped around. Israel’s border with Egypt has become as troubled as the Lebanese border. And the Syrian border is following close behind. […]

RITA KRAMER: A REVIEW OF “IN THE GARDEN OF THE BEASTS”

http://www.mideastoutpost.com/archives/in-the-garden-of-the-beasts-rita-kramer.html                 Those accounts we have of life in Germany during the twelve-year Reich have been written by the persecuted, the hunted, the hidden who managed to survive.  In this engrossing, sad, and sometimes infuriating book we learn what it was like to be a stranger, a neutral observer, in the early years of Hitler’s […]

MARK STEYN: GENDERCIDE IN CHINA, PEKING DUCK

http://www.nationalreview.com/corner/275404/peking-duck-mark-steyn Peter Kirsanow suggests my new book may get the blame for the earthquake. I’m happy to take credit for the downgrade and the London riots, but to the best of my recollection there’s no ‘quake in there. However, since he brought it up, I’d like to put in a word for my book’s general […]

THE WORM IN THE BIG APPLE: MAYOR BLOOMBERG: MICHAEL HOWARD SAUL

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424053111903461304576526863616758344.html Bloomberg Bans Clergy From 9/11 Ceremony but Ground Zero Mosque OK Read more: http://nation.foxnews.com/sept-11/2011/08/24/bloomberg-bans-clergy-911-ceremony-ground-zero-mosque-ok#ixzz1W2HSvnNF Religious leaders are calling on Mayor Michael Bloomberg to reverse course and offer clergy a role in the ceremony commemorating the 10th anniversary of the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center. Rudy Washington, a deputy mayor in former Mayor […]

ALLAN NADLER: THE TRAGIC SAGA OF 500 SOVIET YIDDISH ARTISTS STOLEN BY STALIN’S HENCHMAN IN THE LATE 1940s

http://www.jewishideasdaily.com/content/module/2011/8/25/main-feature/1/hidden-master Hidden Master By Allan Nadler The saddest saga in Jewish literary history involves some 500 Soviet Yiddish artists who were stolen away by Stalin’s henchmen in the late 1940’s.  Accused of a variety of heresies against the doctrine of “socialist realism” demanded by Soviet cultural commissars, they met a tragic fate after twenty years […]

DANIEL GREENFIELD: POLITICAL MESSIAHS IN TAILORED SUITS

http://sultanknish.blogspot.com/ Let’s not pretend that the right is any more immune to leader worship and cults of personality than the zombie hordes on the left. The cult of personality as a means of power predates political orientation, it dates back to the first men who understood that leadership is not about doing what the tribe […]

PERRY GAINS : FRONT RUNNER….DAVID ELDRIDGE

http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2011/aug/24/perry-leapfrogs-rivals-in-polls/ Perry leapfrogs rivals in polls Texan is new front-runner among GOP presidential hopefuls Unsatisfied Republicans who have flitted from Donald Trump to Herman Cain to Rep. Michele Bachmann this presidential-nomination season may have found their man in Rick Perry: The Texas governor, in the race less than two weeks, holds double-digit leads in two […]

NIDRA POLLER: RETOOLED LIBEL

A Retooled Libel Un enfant est mort [A Child Is Dead]: Netzarim, 30 septembre 2000, by Charles Enderlin, Don Quichotte editions, 2010, 200 pp. [French] Reviewed by Nidra Poller 30 September 2000, Netzarim Junction in the Gaza Strip. State-owned France 2 TV airs footage of the allegedly fatal shooting, in real time, of a Palestinian […]

LESSONS FROM LIBYA: ROBERT HALFON M.P. SEE NOTE PLEASE

http://www.thecommentator.com/article/386/robert_halfon_mp_what_are_the_lessons_to_be_learned_from_libya_ HALFON IS SUCH A NICE CHAP…SO RIGHT ABOUT ISRAEL SO CLUELESS ABOUT ISLAM AND THE “ARAB SPRING”….RSK First: the free world must stop appeasing dictators. It may work in the short term but never in the long. “Fourth: this relates to the first lesson about appeasement. For months now the Syrian regime has been murdering […]

ROGER SIMON: RICK PERRY

Is Rick Perry a Dope? Posted By Roger L Simon URL to article: http://pajamasmedia.com/rogerlsimon/2011/08/25/is-rick-perry-a-dope/ Despite being the longest serving governor of one of our most populous states, a state currently generating more jobs than the rest of the country combined (or close), Rick Perry is supposed to be a dummy. At least, that’s what some […]