Divided We Fall Michelle Malkin http://frontpagemag.com/2010/07/06/divided-we-fall/ In his immigration speech on Thursday, President Obama heralded America as a “nation of immigrants†defined not by blood or birth, but by “fidelity to the shared values that we all hold so dear.†If only it were so. Left-wing academics and activists spurned assimilation as a common goal […]
http://www.spiegel.de/international/world/0,1518,704665,00.html SPIEGEL ONLINE Corruption in Afghanistan: US Cuts Aid After Millions Siphoned Off to Dubai By Susanne Koelbl Billions of dollars are being secreted out of Kabul to help well-connected Afghans buy luxury villas in Dubai. Amid concerns that the money could be the result of corruption, American politicians have temporarily cut off aid to […]
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/jul/5/pruden-as-hysteria-subsides-a-calm-second-look/print/ As hysteria subsides, a calm second look If you can keep your head when all about you are losing theirs and blaming it on you, you’re obviously not going to be at home in Washington. We were all supposed to be dead by now. Avian flu was supposed to get most of us, or […]
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/jul/2/egregious-polluting-agency/print/ MILLOY: Egregious Polluting Agency Environmental regulators thwart environmental progress By Steve Milloy Ronald Reagan’s 10 most dangerous words were, “Hi, I’m from the gov- ernment, and I’m here to help.” The Gulf oil spill is only the latest validation of that sentiment when it comes to environmental protection. Just last month, the Wall Street […]
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/jul/2/europes-scrambled-egg-policy/ EDITORIAL: Europe’s scrambled-egg policy Label laws are evidence of the nanny state gone wild The British press lampooned a particularly absurd European Union proposal that would have prohibited the sale of eggs by the dozen. The ridicule was so extreme that the plan, never officially introduced, was quietly withdrawn last week. Yet the incident […]
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/jul/5/dutch-agency-admits-mistake-in-un-climate-report/print/ Dutch agency admits mistake in U.N. climate report But review says error doesn’t affect findings By Arthur Max ASSOCIATED PRESS THE HAGUE, Netherlands | A leading Dutch environmental agency, taking the blame for one of the glaring errors that undermined the credibility of a seminal U.N. report on climate change, said Monday it has […]
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/jul/5/3-years-later-democrats-cast-petraeus-in-new-light/print/ I HATE TO QUOTE OBAMA…BUT THIS IS WHAT HE SAID IN 2007 ABOUT IRAQ:”We have now set the bar so low that modest improvement — in what was a completely chaotic situation to the point where now we just have the levels of intolerable violence that existed in June of 2006 — is considered […]
http://www.carolineglick.com/e/2010/07/standing-down-the-hanging-jury.php Standing down the hanging jury In Britain today, hating Israel has become a valid criminal defense. This week five criminal defendants charged with destroying property valued at some $285,000 at the EDO MBM arms factory in Brighton during a January 2009 break-in were found innocent of all charges. They were found innocent despite the […]
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/jul/4/obama-mum-on-bushs-borders-for-israel/ Obama mum on Bush’s borders for Israel Tension looms over ’04 letter By Eli Lake As Israel’s prime minister prepares for his fifth official meeting with President Obama this week, the White House has declined to publicly affirm commitments made by President Bush to Israel in 2004 on the final borders of the Jewish […]
www.tomgrossmedia.com/mideastdispatches/archives/001122.html Palestinian Journalist Zainab Rashid: “Syria’s people need freedom flotillas more than Palestinians do… Gaza has no mud schoolrooms, like those in many Syrian provinces. Gaza does not have 60 students to a single classroom. Even after Gaza was besieged, food is not scarce there as it is in Syria, where many food products do […]
