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April 2011

NETANYAHU’S PHONY REALISM: DAVID ISAAC

David_Isaac@shmuelkatz.com www.shmuelkatz.com Netanyahu’s Phony Realism “People do not understand where they live. If you do not live in the real world, it is possible to disregard everything, and I suggest that they start being wary in order to protect the existing construction.” Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made these remarks last month in an effort to […]

ASHES FOR ALLAH: NEW CALLS FOR CENSORSHIP DAVID CLINE

http://www.familysecuritymatters.org/publications/id.9171/pub_detail.asp In the 21st century, on the lunatic fringe of American religion, a man decided to revive the medieval practice of putting an animal or inanimate object on trial for some grave offense, which was usually for witchcraft or being an instrument of the devil. The medievalist man is Terry Jones, pastor of the Dove […]

QAD”DAFFY”‘S UKRAINIAN “NURSES” CALL HIM PAPA

http://www.spiegel.de/international/world/0,1518,755470,00.html Gadhafi’s Ukrainian Nurses ‘Papa Is Used to the Heat’ Moammar Gadhafi may be viewed as a despot by the West, but his Eastern European nurses call him “papa.” Now, one nurse has taken her story public and revealed that the Libyan dictator isn’t a bad boss to have. And that he has a weakness […]

RYAN’S RULES……(ELECTIONS ARE COMING)

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703712504576244502330718680.html?mod=WSJ_Opinion_LEADTop The Ryan Resolution The most serious attempt to reform government in a generation. Well, so much for dodging entitlements. This year’s trendy complaint, shared by the left and the tea party, that Republicans hadn’t tackled the toughest budget issues was blown away yesterday with the release of House Budget Chairman Paul Ryan’s budget for […]

AL QAEDA “SURGES” IN PETRAEUSTAN…

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704355304576215762431072584.html?mod=WSJ_hp_MIDDLENexttoWhatsNewsSecond By MATTHEW ROSENBERG And JULIAN E. BARNES In late September, U.S. fighter jets streaked over the cedar-studded slopes of Korengal, the so-called Valley of Death, to strike a target that hadn’t been seen for years in Afghanistan: an al Qaeda training camp. Among the dozens of Arabs killed that day, the U.S.-led coalition said, […]

ROGER KIMBALL: ANNE BARNHARDT… CULTURE HERO

http://pajamasmedia.com/rogerkimball/ SEE THESE VIDEOS: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qeyrp-V3Jvc&feature=player_embedded ON LINDSAY GRAHAM http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_LCLDjPNpf4&feature=related ON TRASHING THE KORAN Even if you don’t do anything else today, please take a moment to look at the two videos that Ann Barnhardt, an intrepid Colorado resident, made a couple of days ago responding to Senator Lindsey Graham’s spineless attack on Terry Jones, the […]

Alan Dershowitz and Norwegian Anti-Semitism: Bruce Bawer

http://pajamasmedia.com/blog/alan-dershowitz-and-norwegian-anti-semitism/ Alan Dershowitz and Norwegian Anti-Semitism Norwegian Israel-haters routinely insist that their hatred of the Jewish state is not an expression of anti-Semitism. But the record strongly suggests otherwise On March 29, the internationally renowned lawyer, Harvard law professor, and supporter of Israel Alan M. Dershowitz published an op-ed in the Wall Street Journal about […]

Sarkozy snubbed by his own prime minister as Islam debate convulses France ahead of burqa ban With France’s Muslims representing 10 percent of the population and growing,

http://www.thecommentator.com/article/41/sarkozy_snubbed_by_his_own_prime_minister_as_islam_debate_convulses_france_ahead_of_burqa_ban Just one week before the implementation of France’s controversial burqa ban, President Nicolas Sarkozy has suffered yet another serious blow to his credibility after deep splits emerged in his party over a debate about Islam in France. On Tuesday, Sarkozy’s UMP party held a conference in Paris to address widespread public concerns about Sharia […]

MEANWHILE IN PETRAEUSTAN: TWO US SOLDIERS KILLED BY A “LONE” AFGHAN ALLY

http://www.dianawest.net/Home/tabid/36/EntryId/1750/Two-More-US-Soldiers-Killed-by-Another-Lone-Afghan-Ally.aspx These latest slayings took place inside a compound in the northern Afghan province of Faryab where the soldiers were providing security for a meeting between US trainers and Afghan border police. I can’t find more details, not even the soldiers’ names, but let’s use our imagination. Two presumably young soldiers arrived safely with their […]

JEROLD AUERBACH: THE RISING CHALLENGE TO ISRAEL’S LEGITIMACY

http://www.americanthinker.com/printpage/?url=http://www.americanthinker.com/2011/04/the_rising_challenge_to_israel.html The Rising Challenge to Israel’s Legitimacy By Jerold S. Auerbach Israel confronts a looming legitimacy crisis carefully promoted by its enemies. In September the United Nations General Assembly intends to recognize a Palestinian state in east Jerusalem and the West Bank, the ancient homeland of the Jewish people where more than 500,000 Jews now […]