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April 2011

WHERE DOES MITCH DANIELS STAND? JONATHAN TOBIN

http://www.commentarymagazine.com/2011/04/21/where-daniels-stands-not-where-his-grandparents-came-from/ Where Daniels Stands, Not Where His Grandparents Came From If Daniels is going to run, he needs to clarify his views on America’s place in the world and, yes, its alliance with the State of Israel. But if they turn out to be more in line with those of Zogby, Tewfik, and the wags […]

NURIT GREENGER: THE STATE OF ISRAEL

http://docstalk.blogspot.com/2011/04/explaining-explanation-hasbarah.html By Nurit Greenger The modern State of Israel is rather a peculiar state. It is the only Jewish state on Planet Earth. The first State of Israel was founded over 3,300 years ago on the hills of Jerusalem, the eternal capital of the Jewish Nation, and the valleys surrounding the Holy city. Ancient Israel […]

JEWISH, NOT ARAB ROOTS IN JUDEA AND SAMARIA….SEE NOTE

Jewish, Not Arab, Roots in Judea and Samaria by Hillel Fendel IsraelNationalNews.com) WHY IS IT THAT WE NOW SAY BEIJING INSTEAD OF PEKING, MYANMAR INSTEAD OF BURMA, SRI LANKA INSTEAD OF CEYLON…BUT WILL NOT OPENLY CALL THE WEST BANK JUDEA AND SAMARIA…ITS RIGHTFUUL GEOGRAPHIC AND HISTORICAL NAMES?…..RSK U.S. Pres. Barack Obama’s demand that Israel not […]

SARAH HONIG: AN EPIPHANY? BETTER NOW THAN LATER

http://www.sarahhonig.com/?p=831 Sarah Honig Another Tack: A blessed (if belated) epiphany? “Does Ban expect Israel to encourage its citizens to fire rockets at Gaza from apartment house rooftops? Should Israel take special care to hit the back of one Gazan school bus with one anti-tank missile, inflicting fatal wounds on one single boy?That isn’t what’s seriously […]

CLIFF KINCAID: GOOD NEWS….COMCAST SLAMS DOOR ON AL JAZEERA

http://www.aim.org/aim-column/good-news-comcast-slams-door-on-al-jazeera/ Andrea Mitchell, NBC News’ chief foreign affairs correspondent, will no doubt be disappointed at the announcement. In good news for the American people but bad news for NBC’s Andrea Mitchell, a vice president for Comcast is now on the record saying that the cable giant is not negotiating to carry the terror TV channel […]

FRENCH RIOT POLICE THREATEN STRIKE OVER BAN ON DRINKING WHILE ON DUTY

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/france/8466446/French-riot-police-threaten-to-strike-over-alcohol-ban.html French riot police threaten to strike over alcohol ban France’s riot police have complained about being “treated like children” following a new ban on drinking alcohol while on duty. The CRS (Republican Security Companies), which made its name quelling student demonstrators during nationwide disturbances in 1968, has always enjoyed a glass of beer or […]

ANTI-SEMITISM ON CAMPUS:PROFESSORS STRUGGLING TO DEFINE IT….SEE NOTE PLEASE

http://www.aaup.org/AAUP/ Anti-Semitism on Campus OVERT ANTI-SEMITISM CLOAKS ITSELF UNDER THE FIG LEAF OF “DEBATE AND DIALOGUE” ABOUT ISRAEL’S POLICIES AND FACULTY TWIST FACTS, ABROGATE HISTORY TO PAIN ISRAEL AS A ROGUE STATE…..AND WHAT FOLLOWS IS ALWAYS ANTI-SEMITISM…..RSK By Cary Nelson, AAUP President, and Kenneth Stern, American Jewish Committee Recently, there have been allegations of anti-Semitism at […]

EGYPTIANS DEMAND BLIND SHEIKH’S RELEASE: ANDREW McCARTHY….SEE NOTE

http://www.nationalreview.com/corner/265377/annals-arab-spring-egyptians-demand-blind-sheikhs-release-andrew-c-mccarthy Andrew McCarthy was prosecutor in that case and wrote about it in his book: Willfull Blindness-A Memoir of the Jihad Annals of the Arab Spring: Egyptians Demand Blind Sheikh’s Release By Andrew C. McCarthy The Islamic Group (Gama’a al-Islamiya) is the Egyptian terrorist organization led by Omar Abdel Rahman, the “Blind Sheikh” currently serving […]

ISRAEL AND HEZBOLLAH PREPARE FOR WAR

Israel and Hezbollah Prepare for War by Avi Jorisch and Asaf Romirowsky http://www.romirowsky.com/9450/israel-hezbollah-prepare-war Hezbollah and Israel are once again facing the void, and both parties appear to be preparing for another confrontation. According to press reports, since its 2006 hostilities with Israel, Hezbollah has amassed more than forty thousand weapons, spread out over one thousand […]