Monthly Archives: September 2009

Gore Vidal and John Perry: The grandest of gaucheries!

by Mike On the Left: Gore Vidal was at one time a noted Liberal essayist who has digressed into nothing more than a old bitter and angry Leftist. Vidal’s latest stricture is a rather humorous example of a Utopianist movement … Continue reading

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Hollywood, Afghanistan and Child Rape

by Jason Assuming it is hard to consider it rape when grown men force themselves onto children because it is largely a cultural norm in Afghanistan, so it is in Hollyweird too. Because it really isn’t “rape-rape” (whatever that means, … Continue reading

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Talking isn’t the problem. Failing to follow through is.

by Jason As stated in my earlier post it borders lunacy to try and hold talks with Iran about their nuclear ambitions and secret facilities when they don’t feel compelled to engage in any. Furthermore, the threat of sanctions is … Continue reading

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Holding talks with a country that won’t talk and relying on countries that aren’t reliable … brilliant

by Jason Trying to punish a country with sanctions when two major ones, Russia and China, are reluctant to do so — not to mention when France and Germany are both already sending mixed signals over their sense of urgency … Continue reading

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American Neoconservatives on the march again

by Jason It was not long ago that I uttered neoconservatism at the dinner table and was forced to leave to wash my mouth out with soap. OK, that never happened but the term neoconservatism certainly became an ugly term. … Continue reading

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Gamaliel Foundation’s Idol Worship of Obama or Bad Acoustics?

by Jason Let’s start by saying it wouldn’t be at all shocking to see a religious ceremony with Obama presented as deity and loyal subjects prostrated in worship to, ” The One.” There have been plenty of examples from the … Continue reading

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Finally, Israel receives support over Iran

by Jason While the West dithers and President Obama stumbles over deciding what the proper reaction should be against Iran’s now obvious pursuit of nuclear weapons, and march towards instability in the Middle East, an unlikely actor emerges in the … Continue reading

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Obama and McChrystal: 70 Days and one spoken conversation on Afghanistan

I hear tell that them new telly-communy-cation-thingies can work modern day miracles. Though, I am not so sure President Obama is all that interested. If Obama’s critics were lacking slam-dunk proof that he is far too detached and uninterested in … Continue reading

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Iran has walked the walk

by Jason The U.S. and the West, meanwhile, talk the talk. Fox News | Iran Test-Fires Medium-Range Missiles Iran test-fired medium-range missiles, state TV reported on Monday, a day after the Islamic Republic’s elite Revolutionary Guards launched short-range missiles as … Continue reading

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Obama: The International President

by Jason President Obama’s presidential tone is getting weaker and weaker as the weeks go by. He is in real danger of becoming defined as ineffectual and inconsequential as the leading voice for Democracy and American strength. We have said … Continue reading

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Stalin’s Most Useful Idiot: Walter Duranty

by Mike If you have never heard the term “useful idiot” it was the attitude held by Vladimir Lenin towards communist sympathizers in the West. While Lenin and the Soviets held them in utter contempt they also viewed them as … Continue reading

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Drudge Report Wrong: Military “kidnapping” video wasn’t military at all.

by Mike Evidently the Drudge Report had up a link to a video with the illicit claim that the military performed what is known as a “snatch and grab” on a G-20 rioter in Pittsburgh. Here is what was shown … Continue reading

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G-20 Protests in Pittsburgh

by Mike As discussions on the economic downturn were discussed at the G-20 summit in Pittsburgh, outside, protesters clashed with police in the city streets. The Washington Times-Police threw canisters of pepper spray and smoke at anarchists protesting the Group … Continue reading

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Obviously the school ‘indoctrination scare’ was way overrated

by Jason But, if this isn’t indoctrination it should do until the real thing arrives… Jackons NJ | NJ School children being indoctrinated into Obamunism through song and praise Burlington, NJ – In a school district not too far away, … Continue reading

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