Archive for August, 2010
Saturday, August 14th, 2010
We Have Entered the Twilight Zone. President Stands with Sharia: All of it is worth reading, but I was struck by Frank’s description of three people among the invited company in which President Obama chose to make his announcement in support the Ground Zero mosque: Ingrid Mattson, the head of a Muslim Brotherhood satellite organization, [...]
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Saturday, August 14th, 2010
The Obama kids just do not get it: Victor Davis Hanson’s post yesterday pointing to a New York Times story about President Obama’s overworked, Blackberrying staff prompted an irritated, unprintable text message from one of my friends from Iraq. After all, this West Point grad and two-time Iraq vet had experienced his own work ordeal [...]
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Tuesday, August 10th, 2010
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Monday, August 9th, 2010
Neo-neocom urges us to read Sebastian Haffner’s Defying Hitler: I would say “read the whole thing.” But I’ll amend that a bit and say instead, “you owe it to yourself, and to history and the future, to read the whole thing.” And then read Haffner’s book, too—as I plan to—because the excerpts Foster offers seem [...]
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Monday, August 9th, 2010
John Hinderaker: American citizenship is important. This country needs a rational citizenship system, operating in tandem with a rational immigration system. Today we have neither.
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Sunday, August 8th, 2010
Michelle Malkin: A Western team of Christian medical volunteers that provided eye care to poor villagers in remote northeast Afghanistan was lined up, stripped, and shot to death by the Taliban. Monsters. Evil monsters.
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Sunday, August 8th, 2010
David French is a great speaker — below he discusses liberal fascism in academia.
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