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FOUAD AJAMI THROUGH ROSE COLORED GLASSES

OPINION   SHARIA…THEY JUST MADE IT SAFE FOR SHARIA….AND THAT’S THE ONLY ELECTORAL CONSENSUS IN THIS MAKE-BELIEVE “DEMOCRACY”……..RSK   Another Step Forward for Iraq “A democratic country is emerging that answers neither to Sunni Arab states nor to Iranians.” By FOUAD AJAMI Forgive Vice President Joe Biden the audacity of claiming last month on CNN’s […]

BEFORE X-MAS BOMBER, JUSTICE MIRANDIZED A TERROR SUSPECT!

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704107204575038971915808294.html A Tale of Two Terrorists The Justice Department defended the lengthy interrogation of one terror suspect days before the Christmas bomber was hastily Mirandized. By DAVID B. RIVKIN JR. AND MARC A. THIESSEN The Obama administration’s decision to read the Christmas Day bomber his Miranda rights has rightly come under withering criticism. Instead of […]

WHAT DOES THE DETROIT BOMBER KNOW? MICHAEL MUKASEY

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704842604574642151948743022.html#printMode By MICHAEL B. MUKASEY There was much to celebrate in the providential combination of an incompetent terrorist and surpassingly brave passengers and crew who saved 288 people aboard Northwest Airlines flight 253 on Christmas Day. There is a lot less to applaud in the official reaction. Well-deserved mockery has already been heaped on the […]

MIND BOGGLING SERIES OF FAILURES LED TO MURDER OF CIA OFFICIALS IN AFGHANISTAN

Taliban Member Claims Retaliation  http://online.wsj.com/article/SB126246258911313617.html?mod=WSJ_newsreel_world#printMode Senior Commander in Afghan Insurgent Group Says Killing of CIA Agents Was Payback for Drone Strikes in the Region GOPAL in Kabul and SIOBHAN GORMAN and YOCHI J. DREAZEN in Washington KABUL — A senior commander connected to the Afghan Taliban and involved with the attack against the U.S. Central […]

MORE BY RICHARD EPSTEIN ON OBAMACARE

  http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704304504574610040924143158.html Harry Reid Turns Insurance Into a Public Utility By RICHARD A. EPSTEIN As Harry Reid’s 2,000 page health-care bill is being rammed through the Senate, most of the public debate has been focused on its expanded coverage, its now defunct public option, and its high taxes. Lost in the shuffle has been its […]

THE RABBI, THE SYNAGOGUE AND FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT

The Rabbi and Frank Lloyd Wright By JULIA M. KLEIN Elkins Park, Pa. http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704779704574555643633936228.html#printMode  Rabbi Mortimer J. Cohen was a visionary with chutzpah. In November 1953, on the advice of a mutual acquaintance, he wrote the most famous architect of his day to ask if he would consider designing a suburban Philadelphia synagogue. What was […]

DOWN, DOWN DOWN THEY GO: DEMS AND PREZ IN FREEFALL

By PETER WALLSTEN http://online.wsj.com/article/SB126100346902694549.html?mod=WSJ_newsreel_us  Associated Press President Obama makes a statement on health care after meeting with Senators on Tuesday. From left: Senate Banking Committee Chairman Sen. Christopher Dodd; Senate Finance Committee Chairman Sen. Max Baucus; the president; and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid. WASHINGTON — Less than a year after Inauguration Day, support for […]

IRAN’S CLAMPDOWN ON DISSIDENTS GOES GLOBAL

Iranian Crackdown Goes Global By FARNAZ FASSIHI http://online.wsj.com/article/SB125978649644673331.html?mod=WSJ_hpp_MIDDLENexttoWhatsNewsSecond#printMode NEW YORK — His first impulse was to dismiss the ominous email as a prank, says a young Iranian-American named Koosha. It warned the 29-year-old engineering student that his relatives in Tehran would be harmed if he didn’t stop criticizing Iran on Facebook. Green in Berlin Rapper […]

THE ARABS HAVE STOPPED APPLAUDING OBAMA….FOUAD AJAMI

   The Arabs Have Stopped Applauding Obama .A foreign policy of penance has won America no friends.  By FOUAD AJAMI ‘He talks too much,” a Saudi academic in Jeddah, who had once been smitten with Barack Obama, recently observed to me of America’s 44th president. He has wearied of Mr. Obama and now does not […]

START UP NATION…WHAT A BOOK….WHAT A NATION

Where Tech Keeps Booming In Israel, a clustering of talent, research universities and venture capital http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704779704574553884271802474.html#articleTabs%3Darticle By JAMES K. GLASSMAN ‘There are more new innovative ideas . . . coming out of Israel than there are out in [Silicon] Valley right now. And it doesn’t slow during economic downturns.” The authors of “Start-Up Nation,” Dan […]