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August 2011

DANIEL GREENFIELD: TIME FOR AN AMERICAN SPRING

http://sultanknish.blogspot.com/ Stopped clocks are right twice a day, and Al Gore can be too, assuming you use a generous definition of “day” and “twice”… and “right”.Long after the media had shamefacedly retired the “Arab Spring” in the same closet where they keep the Mondale presidency and Grateful Dead memorabilia– Al Gore brought it out with […]

EGYPT’S VENOM TO ISRAEL: RICK MORAN

Egypt’s Venom Toward Israel Posted By Rick Moran URL to article: http://frontpagemag.com/2011/08/22/egypt-israel-relations-grow-colder/   The fallout from the terrorist attack near the border town of Eliat this past Thursday that killed eight Israelis, and the subsequent pursuit of the murderers by Israeli security forces into Egypt that resulted in a confrontation with Egyptian police, killing as […]

GADI ADELMAN: FOR ISRAEL IT’S ONLY THE BEGINNING

http://www.familysecuritymatters.org/publications/id.10214/pub_detail.asp When I was 13 I had the honor of meeting Golda Meir, an amazing woman who had an even more amazing life. When she passed away in 1978 I hitchhiked across half the State of Israel to go to her funeral in Jerusalem. My mother insisted I take an umbrella, despite no rain in […]

LESLIE SACKS: SHARIA AND WESTERN COMPLIANCE

http://www.familysecuritymatters.org/publications/id.10218/pub_detail.asp Article 22 of the 1990 Cairo Declaration on Human Rights in Islam states: Everyone shall have the right to express his opinion freely in such manner as would not be contrary to the principles of the Shari’a Everyone shall have the right to advocate what is right, and propagate what is good, and warn […]

WALTER RUSSELL MEAD: OBAMA’S GREEN JOBS AGENDA HAS TRANSCENDED QUACKERY AS USUAL

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424053111903327904576522280596473282.html?mod=WSJ_Opinion_LEFTTopOpinion It’s understandable and even forgivable that a political candidate would talk about green jobs on the hustings, especially when the Democratic Party is divided between job hungry blue collar workers and fastidious greens who break out in hives in the presence of coal. What worries me isn’t that the President’s team advised him to […]

SETH LIPSKY: THE FORWARD CALLED CROWN HEIGHTS A “POGROM”

http://www.forward.com/articles/141558/ The Forward Saw a ‘Pogrom’ in Crown Heights Paper Got Story Right While Others Prevaricated By Seth Lipsky ‘Jewish homes were being attacked, windows broken. Jewish residents were cowering in the safest rooms of their homes. Sympathetic gentiles in the area were sneaking word to some of their Jewish neighbors to keep their lights […]

DAVID SINGER: THE UNITED NATIONS AND THE FUTURE OF JERUSALEM *****

http://daphneanson.blogspot.com/ The United Nations & The Future Of Jerusalem The latest trenchant article by Sydney lawyer David Singer, a founder-member of the International Analysts’ Network, is entitled “Palestine –  Jerusalem Challenges The United Nations,” and comes as usual via the antipodean J-Wire service. Writes David Singer: ‘Jerusalem’s continued existence as an undivided city will remain […]

LIBYA MAY BE ON THE BRINK BUT THE “ARAB SPRING” TURNS ON ISRAEL …SEE NOTE PLEASE

http://www.thecommentator.com/article/382/libya_may_be_on_the_brink_but_danger_of_arab_spring_turning_against_israel_is_very_real THERE IS A NEXUS HERE THAT IS IGNORED….ALL, REPEAT, ALL, MUSLIM STATES AS FAR AWAY AS MALAYSIA AND SOMALIA HATE ISRAEL AND THE ARABS ARE THEIR FRONT IN THE BATTLE AND HAVE ALWAYS BEEN SO…..RSK All the talk on the news channels over the weekend has been on the imminent demise of Colonel Muammar […]

RICK RICHMAN: OBAMACARE AND THE CONSTITUTIONAL ROAD NOT TAKEN

ObamaCare and the Constitutional Road Not Taken Posted By Rick Richman URL to article: http://pajamasmedia.com/blog/obamacare-and-the-constitutional-road-not-taken/ The Eleventh Circuit majority opinion [1] (nicely summarized [2] by Dan Miller) is noteworthy not only as the most thorough judicial discussion to date — 207 pages — but as an opinion written jointly by Chief Judge Joel F. Dubina […]

HANS A. VON SPAKOVSKY: THE POLITICIZED HIRING OF ERIC HOLDER’S EMPLOYMENT SECTION

http://pajamasmedia.com/blog/every-single-one-the-politicized-hiring-of-eric-holder%e2%80%99s-employment-section/ Every Single One: The Politicized Hiring of Eric Holder’s Employment Section Posted By Hans A. von Spakovsky All 15 new hires to the Justice Department’s Education Section have far-left resumes — which were only released following a PJMedia lawsuit. (This is the sixth in a series of articles about the Justice Department’s hiring practices […]