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February 2011

CAL THOMAS: EGYPT’S DIM FUTURE

http://townhall.com/columnists/calthomas/2011/02/15/egypts_dim_future The events of recent days in Egypt offer a sober lesson to westerners who think the uprising that ousted President Hosni Mubarak resembles the American Revolution. Much of the television commentary revealed complete ignorance about the history of the region and of Egypt and especially the clear and present danger of a theocratic coup […]

MOSHE PHILLIPS:FATAH… A CLONE OF THE MUSLIM BROTHERHOOD?

http://www.newsrealblog.com/2011/02/14/egypt%E2%80%99s-muslim-brotherhood-gaza%E2%80%99s-hamas-lebanon%E2%80%99s-hezbollah-dalal-mughrabi-proves-fatah-is-no-different/ Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood? Gaza’s Hamas? Lebanon’s Hezbollah? Dalal Mughrabi proves Fatah is No Different! Posted By Moshe Phillips Much ink has been spilled over the last several weeks over questions about the Muslim Brotherhood. How powerful is it? How extreme is it? How dangerous is the group? Are they sponsors of terrorism? No doubt […]

CAROLINE GLICK: THE TEETERING PEACE

http://www.carolineglick.com/e/2011/02/the-legacy-of-a-teetering-peac.php One of the first casualties of the Egyptian revolution may very well be Egypt’s peace treaty with Israel. The Egyptian public’s overwhelming animus towards Jews renders it politically impossible for any Egyptian leader to come out in support of the treaty. Over the weekend, the junta now ruling Egypt refused to explicitly commit themselves […]

STEPHEN MOORE BREAKS DOWN THE PRESIDENT’S SPENDING AND TAXING PLANS

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703584804576144371317677228.html Obama’s ‘Keynesian Misadventure’ By STEPHEN MOORE There’s a dispute simmering between the White House and House Republicans about how much the budget increased during President Obama’s first two years in office. To settle that dispute, House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan of Wisconsin just updated the numbers on how much was appropriated and how […]

GABRIEL SCHOENFELD REVIEWS “INSIDE WIKILEAKS” A TELL ALL MEMOIR BY DANIEL DOMSCHEIT-BERG

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703584804576144182023423452.html? Radical Transparency A tell-all memoir offers unflattering details about Julian Assange and his tell-all organization. by Gabriel Schoenfeld Mr. Schoenfeld, a senior fellow at the Hudson Institute in Washington, D.C. and a resident scholar at the Witherspoon Institute in Princeton, N.J., is author of “Necessary Secrets: National Security, the Media, and the Rule of […]

OBAMA’S BUDGET BLUFF: SEE THE NUMBERS

OBAMA’S BUDGET BLUFF By DICK MORRIS & EILEEN MCGANN Published on DickMorris.com on February 14, 2011 The Obama Administration and its acolytes on the Bowles-Simpson deficit reduction commission are propagating the myth that it is Social Security and Medicare that are driving the deficit over $1.5 trillion. Discretionary spending, they plead, is but a tiny […]

DARFUR SURVIVOR EL FADEL ARBAB IS AN EDUCATOR IN W. HARTFORD CT.

Darfur survivor/educator in W. Hart. 2/19 Darfur survivor/educator in W. Hart. Posted by CindyMindell In September 2004, then-Pres. George W. Bush declared the government-sponsored killings and humanitarian crisis in southern Sudan a “genocide,” the first time a sitting American president had made such a statement regarding an ongoing conflict. Darfur was in the news again […]

YOEL MELTZER: LET’S NOT BE SUICIDAL

http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4028423,00.html. Let’s not be suicidal by Yoel Meltzer “….trying to appease the Arabs by giving away parts of our ancestral homeland, especially as the real intentions of the region are becoming evident, is like trying to pacify the neighborhood bully by giving him your lunch money. Such an approach, either with the local bully or […]