It was an extraordinary day on the stock market. I watched the news at lunch time. The market fell quickly about 370 points. Then it climbed until the loss was down “only” 250 points. I went and prepared dinner for friends. They called around 3:30 when he was 5 minutes away. In the five minutes […]
http://pajamasmedia.com/rogerkimball/2011/08/05/thank-you-president-obama/ “In the space of two years, you have done more damage to this economy — which means the future not only of this country but the rest of what you would disdain to call the civilized world — than any President in history. You are a poor man’s Jimmy Carter, a midget Herbert Hoover, […]
http://www.jpost.com/Opinion/Columnists/Article.aspx?id=232543 THIS IS POSITIVELY THE BEST COLUMN ON THOSE IDIOTIC ISRAELI “TENT” PROTESTS”….RSK The protests smack more of political frustration on the part of the opposition and its media cronies, than of genuine economic deprivation of the middle class With little political steam left in the “peace process,” the left-leaning opposition is looking desperately for […]
Click here: More Of The Same: Brooklyn College Common Reading A Year Later – Maggie’s Farm http://maggiesfarm.anotherdotcom.com/archives/17706-More-Of-The-Same-Brooklyn-College-Common-Reading-A-Year-Later.html WITHOUT PUBLIC EDUCATION , ESPECIALLY IN THIS ECONOMY, WE ARE DOOMED AND WHAT THEY ARE TEACHING IS APPALLING AND KESLER KEEPS FIGHTING THE GOOD FIGHT …BRAVO! Last year’s choice by my alma mater CUNY’s Brooklyn College of the […]
http://www.newsmax.com/PrintTemplate.aspx?nodeid=406299 Obama Wants $71,600 for Power Dinner By: Martin Gould The parties just keep coming for birthday-boy Barack Obama. After a Chicago fund-raiser the night before he turned 50 and a White House party on the big day, a third event is now planned for New York.This time it is high-powered movie mogul Harvey Weinstein […]
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424053111903999904576469071904180118.html?mod=WSJ_Opinion_LEFTTopOpinion The escaped slave told a white theologian that if slavery was to exist to the end of the world, whites should take their turn. In 1827, a 19-year-old slave named James Pembroke escaped from his owner’s Maryland farm but in a panic mistakenly fled deeper south instead of toward Pennsylvania and freedom. He was […]
Dear e-pals: Please read Diana West’s column listed today in case you missed it. What a colossal outrage! Why do we ask young people to risk everything for our defense and then treat them so badly? DIANA WEST: THE ONLY MURDER HERE WAS OF JUSTICE http://townhall.com/columnists/dianawest/2011/08/05/the_only_murder_here_was_of_justice/print They are the forgotten warriors of the Iraq War, […]
http://www.nationalreview.com/articles/print/273730 Anticipating his entry into the presidential race, the Washington Post ran a long piece on Texas governor Rick Perry’s ideas about higher education. “A man of grand plans,” the headline warned, “criticized as not sweating the details.” Are the headline writers at the Post on summer break? Did the temps have to dust off […]
http://www.americanthinker.com/printpage/?url=http://www.americanthinker.com/articles/../2011/08/debbie_wasserman_schultzs_dog_days.html By Anthony W. Hager If Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz were a little dog, she might be a dachshund. She charges her adversary, teeth bared and yapping viciously, until realizing the other dog is larger. The realization sends her scurrying for cover, where she yelps, snarls, and whines. While this analogy may seem ridiculous, it […]
The U.S. seems ready to send a signal of weakness in Asia. http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424053111903454504576487802746089780.html?mod=WSJ_Opinion_AboveLEFTTop The Obama Administration promised under Senate pressure last month to make a decision on the sale of 66 new F-16 fighters to Taiwan by October 1, which will finally give an issue that has languished in bureaucratic limbo the attention it deserves. […]
