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August 2011

ISLAMISTS NEW TERROR FRONT IN EGYPT: STEPHEN BROWN

Islamists’ New Terror Front in Egypt Posted By Stephen Brown URL to article: http://frontpagemag.com/2011/08/19/deadly-terrorist-strike-rocks-israel/At least eight people died and dozens were left wounded after a terrorist attack in Israel on Thursday. Israeli officials claim the deadly strike was staged from Egyptian territory. The sophisticated, three-stage assault, involving as many as 20 Islamist terrorists, took place […]

DAVID HORNIK: GLOBAL JIHAD STRIKES SOUTHERN ISRAEL

Global Jihad Strikes Southern Israel Posted By P. David Hornik URL to article: http://frontpagemag.com/2011/08/19/global-jihad-strikes-southern-israel/   Southern Israel erupted in terror attacks on Thursday. In a major escalation, about twenty jihadists who had apparently originated in Gaza crossed into Israel through Sinai and carried out several hits. It started at about noon with a shooting attack […]

ZUHDI JASSER: THE ISLAMIST THREAT INSIDE OUT MILITARY…SEE NOTE

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424053111904006104576500593598420746.html?mod=opinion_newsreel There should be a moratorium on granting conscientious objector status to Muslims based on claims of religious faith. IS THERE ANY COMPREHENSIVE LIST OF ENLISTED MOSLEMS WHO ATTACK FELLOW SOLDIERS? RSK Our armed forces are becoming ground zero for American Muslims in the ideological struggle between Americanism and Islamism. U.S. Army Pvt. Naser Abdo […]

ARYEH TEPPER: ISLAMISM AND MODERN ART

http://www.jewishideasdaily.com/content/module/2011/8/19/main-feature/1/islamism-and-western-art/e Osama bin Laden will forever be remembered spending his last days like a common shlub: sitting on the floor, wrapped in a blanket, remote control in hand, watching TV. Unlike most other shlubs, however, bin Laden just happened to be contemplating his own image on the boob tube. All that’s missing is a picture of the […]

DICTATORS AND DOUBLE STANDARDS: ASSAD AND THE PALARABS

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424053111903639404576514803750903680.html?mod=opinion_newsreel In the Department of Bottomless Cynicism, does anything match the treatment of Palestinians by their ostensible champions in the Arab world? In the latest example, Bashar Assad’s regime last week launched an assault on a Palestinian neighborhood in the Syrian port city of Latakia, and some 10,000 residents have fled, died, or gone missing. […]

YORAM ETTINGER: US AID TO PA- COUNTERPRODUCTIVE

http://www.israelhayom.com/site/newsletter_opinion.php?id=349 The US Administration is trying to reassure Congress that foreign aid to the Palestinian Authority (PA) is a key to peaceful coexistence with Israel. However, a current study of Abu Mazen’s and Salam Fayyad’s school text books – conducted by veterans of Israel’s Intelligence community – reaffirms that the $4 billion US foreign aid […]

LIBERALS IN A PANIC OVER TEXAS ECONOMIC SUCCESS

The Texas Jobs Panic Liberals try to discredit the Lone Star State’s economic success. http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424053111903596904576514331498988562.html?mod=WSJ_Opinion_LEADTop Rick Perry is not the subtlest politician, but he looks like Pericles next to the liberals falling over themselves to discredit job creation in Texas. We’d have thought any new jobs would be a blessing when 25 million Americans are […]

WOULDN’T IT BE LOVERLY TO SEE SENATOR LUGAR RETIRE? JOHN J. MILLER

http://www.nationalreview.com/articles/print/274914 When Barack Obama was running for president, there was one Republican besides George W. Bush whom he wouldn’t stop talking about. “Politics don’t have to divide us,” he said at his campaign kickoff in 2007. “I’ve worked with Republican senator Dick Lugar . . .” Obama dropped the name of the senior senator from […]

WHY BAM’S DOOMED: JOHN PODHORETZ

Read more: http://www.nypost.com/p/news/opinion/opedcolumnists/why_bam_doomed_9F00LyaGY07dRoSiuxPRzI#ixzz1VTNRKPru Unless something extraordinarily dramatic comes along to change the course of the US economy and the sentiments of the American people in the next six months, Barack Obama is finished. That conclusion is inescapable from the history of US presidential politics since 1945. Obama is now below 40 percent in job approval […]

MARTIN SHERMAN: COME SEPTEMBER…..MUST READ!!

http://www.jpost.com/Opinion/Columnists/Article.aspx?id=234392 Israel must credibly convey that support for unilateral Palestinian statehood will not be a cost-free decision for whoever acts to effect it – or fails to act to foil it. “We can’t solve problems by using the same kind of thinking we used when we created them.” – Albert Einstein As September 20 – […]