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August 2011

DAVID STEIN: ON RICK PERRY AND THE DEBUNKED PERRY “PRO-SHARIA” CURRICULUM….

http://www.countercontempt.com/archives/1982 Rick Perry and the “Pro-Sharia Curriculum:” Pamela Geller is Wrong  By David Stein (My absolute final word on the subject — even if Pam Geller calls me “asshat” again – HERE) In an article from last week, I thoroughly addressed, and (in my humble opinion) fatally wounded the claim promoted by Pamela Geller that Rick […]

DAVID STEIN RESPONDS TO PAMELA GELLER ON RICK PERRY

http://www.countercontempt.com/archives/2050 Epitaph for Salon and Pam Geller’s Discredited Rick Perry Meme  By No-Name Asshat (aka David Stein) Okay, I promised I wouldn’t devote any more time to Pam Geller’s completely false claim that Rick Perry forced Texas public schools to use a “pro-Sharia” curriculum. But there’s something about being called a “no-name asshat” that makes […]

WES PRUDEN: IRENE…WHAT A FLOOZIE

http://www.prudenpolitics.com/index.php/pruden/full_column/goodnight_irene_what_a_floozie In New York, where Mayor Michael Bloomberg got only Bronx cheers with his demand that 375,000 New Yorkers in low-lying areas leave town, Gotham businessmen counted the cost of the four-day shutdown and came up with a tab in the billions. The mayor had even shut down the subways, so at least he could […]

DENNIS PRAGER: ISRAEL- AN APARTHEID STATE

http://townhall.com/columnists/dennisprager/2011/08/30/israel_–_an_apartheid_state/print Next month, the UN-sponsored hate-Israel festival known as Durban III takes place. Under the heading “anti-racism,” the great bulk of the conference, like Durban I and Durban II, consists of condemning Israel for racism and equating it to an apartheid state.Of the world’s many great lies, this is among the greatest. How do we […]

CAL THOMAS ON MARCO RUBIO

http://townhall.com/columnists/calthomas/2011/08/30/the_tide_and_marco_rubio/print In my high school days before sex and environmental education and the general dumbing down of the population, memorization of some Shakespeare was expected in Miss Kauffman’s 12th-grade English class. A favorite I still recall is this line spoken by Brutus in “Julius Caesar”: “There is a tide in the affairs of men, which, […]

SIX REASONS FOR CONSERVATIVES TO SUPPORT RICK PERRY: JOHN HAWKINS

http://townhall.com/columnists/johnhawkins/2011/08/30/6_reasons_for_conservatives_to_support_rick_perry_in_2012/print Rick Perry has gotten the Sarah Palin treatment since he declared his intention to run for the presidency. No surprise there. The long knives always come out for anyone who excites conservatives and could be the next President. That’s not to say that Perry doesn’t have flaws. He does. Like any politician who’s actually […]

THOMAS SOWELL: AN “UNUSUAL” ECONOMY?

http://townhall.com/columnists/thomassowell/2011/08/30/an_unusual_economy/print Many in the media are saying how unusual it is for our economy to be so sluggish for so long, after we have officially emerged from a recession. In a sense, they are right. But, in another sense, they are profoundly wrong. The American economy usually rebounds a lot faster than it is doing […]

DAN HENNINGER: AN INTERVIEW WITH DICK CHENEY…SEE NOTE PLEASE

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424053111904199404576536882769562442.html?mod=WSJ_Opinion_LEADTop WHEN HE WAS  SEC. OF DEFENSE DURING THE FIRST GULF WAR SADDAM WAS LEFT INTACT AND THE WAR WAS ENDED PREMATURELY, AND ISRAEL WAS DENIED THE RIGHT TO DEFEND ITSELF FROM SCUD MISSILES. AFTER 9/11 THE BUSH ADMINISTRATION TOADIED TO THE SAUDIS ALMOST DAYS AFTER. HE BLAMES POWELL, BUT IT WAS THE PRESIDENT WHO […]

CLIFF KINCAID: “Martin Luther Mao” Dedication Postponed

http://www.familysecuritymatters.org/publications/id.10271,css.print/pub_detail.asp Human rights activist Ann Lau, a long-time critic of plans to have a Martin Luther King, Jr. monument for the U.S. built in Communist China by a communist sculptor, tells Accuracy in Media that “My view on the memorial has not changed since I wrote the article at National Review in September of 2007. […]

STEVEN PLAUT: BECKAPHOBIA

Beckaphobia Posted By Steven Plaut URL to article: http://frontpagemag.com/2011/08/29/beckaphobia/   Israeli radical leftists have long had an intense hatred toward American conservatives. This is in spite of the fact that American conservatives are almost all pro-Israel. In actuality, the hatred of Israeli leftists toward conservatives is precisely because conservatives are pro-Israel. Like in most other […]