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AUSTRALIAN MP FRED NILE WARNS OF THE RISKS OF MUSLIMS IN THE MILITARY

CHRISTIAN Democrat MP Fred Nile has warned of the risks of allowing Muslims to serve in Australia’s armed forces. The Rev Nile says last week’s killing spree in the United States in which an army officer shot dead 13 people should cause “all associated with the free world’s military forces to feel serious concern”. The […]

SARAH HONIG: ILL WINDS BLOW OVER IF WE DON’T FORGET THE JUSTICE OF OUR CAUSE

Sarah Honig , THE JERUSALEM POST Extreme acts are sometimes exonerated by history. When we view the world through our insular prism, we can easily lose perspective. Things may be swiftly magnified to grotesque proportions, like our trepidation of world censure, for instance. Frantically exaggerated anxieties then send us into a panic of self-reproach. Most […]

THE US NEEDS NUCLEAR ENERGY…

OPINION NOVEMBER 8, 2009, 7:25 P.M. ET Why the U.S. Needs Nuclear Power Other clean energy sources can’t meet the needs of a By ARIS CANDRIS As America climbs out of one of its worst recessions in decades, we must keep in mind that long-term economic growth requires an abundant, affordable supply of electricity. By […]

THE WORRY IN BANGLADESH: HUNGER NOT GLOBALONEY

Global Warming as Seen From Bangladesh Momota Begum worries about hunger, not climate change. By BJøRN LOMBORG The following article is part of a series leading up to the December United Nations conference in Copenhagen on how ordinary people in different countries view global warming. When the monsoon rains come, Momota Begum and her husband […]

FAMILY SECURITY MATTERS…ALL GOOD ALL THE TIME

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NUTTY PEN PROGRAM…TEACHING PRISONERS TO WRITE…SEE NOTE

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/In_the_Belly_of_the_Beast REMEMBER JACK ABBOT? THE KILLER WHO WROTE, WAS RELEASED AND KILLED AGAIN THANKS TO NORMAN MAILER? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/In_the_Belly_of_the_Beast Benefit Preview: A PEN America Program Teaches Writing to Prisoners by Amanda Gordon http://www.nysun.com/blogs/out-and-about/2009/11/benefit-preview-a-pen-america-program-te.html “I hope only to stretch myself to some how reach the light.” —David J. Lista “I chuff my way into another day/as ice […]

SKIPPING BERLIN MEMORIAL BUT A MESSAGE TO ISRAEL AT RABIN MEMORIAL

Obama: It’s up to us to carry on Rabin’s work Nov. 7, 2009 BRIAN BLONDY and Jerusalem Post staff , THE JERUSALEM POST Thousands of people turned out at Tel Aviv’s Rabin Square on Saturday night to mark the 14th anniversary of the assassination of prime minister Yitzhak Rabin.   Addressing the crowd in a […]

A SMALL STEP FOR NANCY…A GIANT STEP FOR DESPOTISM: ROGER KIMBALL

What It Means Posted By Roger Kimball Yesterday, in the dead of night, the U.S. House of Representatives took a small step for Nancy Pelosi and a giant step for despotism. Freedom, David Hume famously observed, is seldom lost all at once. More often, it leaks out slowly. The petty tyranny of good intentions colludes […]

CHAVEZ TARGETS EL-SALVADOR

By MARY ANASTASIA O’GRADY http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704795604574519852324673902.html Fidel Castro learned a lot from Chilean President Salvador Allende’s failed power grab in 1973. And he used the lessons of that bitter defeat to coach Venezuela’s Hugo Chávez to dictatorship under the guise of democracy more than 25 years later. Now Latin America’s revolutionaries may be experiencing another setback […]

THE WARNING SIGNS WERE THERE ALL ALONG…..THE SULTAN

All the Warning Signs Were There Posted: 08 Nov 2009 07:27 PM PST He is inside your borders. He works deep inside your political and social structures. Openly he expresses his support for your murderers and enthusiastically promotes his message of hate. The bumper sticker on his car reads, “Allah is Love”, but that love […]