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April 2011

DIANA WEST: CULTURE CHECK

http://www.dianawest.net/Home/tabid/36/EntryId/1752/Culture-Check-2011.aspx What happens when Everyguy Icon Bill O’Reilly pushes the calamitous absurdity that Pastor Terry Jones “has blood on his hands,” and Hezbollah puts a $2.4 million bounty on Jones’ head? We don’t know. We do know the epic scale of invective hurled at Jones the world over has helped turn  this American citizen who […]

MY SAY: ISRAEL’S TORMENTORS IN RETROSPECT

Judge Godlstone is a creep, a liar, a traitor to his people and a rotten egg. There, I’ve said it and I mean it. However, among those talking heads and pundits who preen on nightly TV or write columns in outrage are many who have done irreparable harm to Israel even though they are considered […]

ROBERT SPENCER: KORAN BURNINGS AND MOSLEM MURDERS

http://frontpagemag.com/2011/04/07/quran-burnings-and-muslim-murders/print/ Qur’an Burnings and Muslim Murders Posted By Robert Spencer Everyone is angry with Terry Jones, the Qur’an-burning Florida pastor. Barack Obama issued a written statement saying that “the desecration of any holy text, including the Qur’an, is an act of extreme intolerance and bigotry.” In Afghanistan, General David Petraeus and NATO representative Mark Sedwill […]

P.DAVID HORNIK: THE TRUTH ABOUT “PALARABSTINE”

The Truth About “Palestine” Posted By P. David Hornik “With the winds of change blowing through the Arab world, it’s more urgent than ever that we try to seize the opportunity to create a peaceful solution between the Palestinians and the Israelis,” President Obama said yesterday after meeting with Israeli president Shimon Peres. Peres’s visit […]

Brett Schaefer : Lessons from the Ivory Coast…..see note please

http://www.nationalreview.com/articles/print/264096 NOSIREE!!! THE LESSON IS THAT THE WESTERN WORLD HAS SELECTIVE “HUMAN RIGHTS CONCERNS”….SOMALIA, RWANDA, DARFUR, CONGO, IVORY COAST…ALL THOSE BLOOD DRENCHED SCARS IN AFRICA ARE OF NO INTEREST TO THE BLACK CAUCUS IN CONGRESS OR THE MEDIA OR THE OUTRAGEOUS WAGS THAT SCOLD ISRAEL ROUTINELY FOR “PROVOCATION” AND “DISPROPORTIONATE” RESPONSES..AND THEY IGNORE THE ROLE […]

DANIEL PIPES: TERRY JONES IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR THE DEATHS

Blame the Pastor? http://www.nationalreview.com/articles/264047/blame-pastor-daniel-pipes Terry Jones is not responsible for those 43 deaths. When pastor Terry Jones, 59, announced he would burn a Koran on the anniversary of 9/11 in 2010, the U.S. government, fearing attacks on American troops abroad, put intense pressure on him to desist. Eventually, he called off his plans. But he […]

Jacob Mchangama : The OIC vs. Freedom of Expression

The OIC vs. Freedom of Expression http://www.nationalreview.com/articles/print/264113 Their change of tactics imperils speech worldwide. On March 24, the U.N. Human Rights Council adopted a resolution aimed at combating “negative stereotyping” and “intolerance” against persons based on religion or belief. For the first time since 1999, this resolution does not include a condemnation of “defamation of […]

DAVID SOLWAY: THE FIRE THIS TIME

http://pajamasmedia.com/blog/the-fire-this-time/ The Fire This Time Posted By David Solway It’s a shame that Pastor Terry Jones is not more articulate. His statements and interviews show that he is incapable of clearly expressing the Constitutional support for his famous or infamous burning of the Koran — an act, however distasteful, protected by the First Amendment — […]

ANOTHER FRIDAY, ANOTHER SERMON IN SAUDI ARABIA

Translated from the website of Saudi Shaykh Salih bin Fawzan bin ‘Abdallah al-Fawzan, a member of the Saudi Council of Senior Scholars, 25 March 2011: http://translating-jihad.blogspot.com/2011/04/friday-prayers-in-saudi-these-days.html Islam Is and Will Be a Great and Lofty Religion Until the Hour of Judgment Friday sermon, 25 March 2011 Praise be to Allah, who sent His Messenger with […]

LEGALIS INTERRUPTUS? BERLUSCONI’S PROSTITUTION TRIAL ADJOURNS AFTR SEVEN MINUTES

Legalis Interruptus http://www.spiegel.de/international/europe/0,1518,755349,00.html Berlusconi’s Prostitution Trial Adjourned after Seven Minutes By Hans-Jürgen Schlamp in Milan It is the legal event of the year, but the Milan prostitution trial against Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi adjourned shortly after it began on Wednesday. Public interest is unlikely to subside, but the delay could be just the respite that […]