Martin Heidegger’s Honorary Degree From CUNY http://maggiesfarm.anotherdotcom.com/archives/17114-Martin-Heidiggers-Honorary-Degree-From-CUNY.html Were Martin Heidegger alive today, would he be granted an honorary degree from the City University of New York (CUNY)? We might consider that question in the matter of whether playwright Tony Kushner should be granted an honorary degree from CUNY. Perhaps so. Honorary degrees are granted for […]
Jeffrey Wiesenfeld, the CUNY trustee who initiated the CUNY board’s action to deny Tony Kushner an honorary degree, has this to say about the decision in today’s Algemeiner newspaper: Following our consensus decision to table the honorary degree nomination of Mr. Tony Kushner it is worthy to note that Mr. Kushner repeats the ugly charges […]
Supreme Court steps into White House-Congress feud over Jerusalem status By Warren Richey http://www.jewishworldreview.com/0511/zivotofsky_supreme_court.php3?printer_friendly Our contributor’s child, born in Jerusalem to American parents, was told that his passport must list “Jerusalem” — without a country — as the place of his birth. Why? Because America doesn’t recognize the Holy City as the Jewish State’s capital. […]
HotAirPundit: Flashback 2009: Barack Obama to Release Up to 2,000 Photographs of Prisoner Abuse http://www.hapblog.com/2011/05/flashback-2009-barack-obama-to-release.html Flashback 2009: Barack Obama to Release Up to 2,000 Photos of Detainee Abuse telegraph.uk 4/24/2009 President Barack Obama is to release up to 2,000 photographs of alleged abuse at American prisons in Iraq and Afghanistan in a move which will […]
http://www.jpost.com/Opinion/Editorials/Article.aspx?id=219243 Former Supreme Court president Moshe Landau honed the notion that the powers-that-be aren’t above the law and that the law isn’t obliged to bow to their interests. There was seeming symbolism in the fact that former Supreme Court president and 1991 Israel Prize laureate Moshe Landau died, at age 99, on the eve of […]
Mexicans Who Happen To Be Living In America Want Their Racial-Grievance Studies GrassTopsUSA Exclusive Commentary By Don Feder http://www.grasstopsusa.com/df050411.html Multiculturalism, which used to be merely noxious, has become a raging infection which poses as much of a threat to America as the national debt or terrorism — before Osama assumed room temperature. Last week, a […]
