This tribute to my friend suggests that women of the Ice Age, the
keepers of the fire, were also the artists of the cave. Were they
the first to proclaim that life is worth living? Were they the
creators of civilization?
Sonnet to an Artist
by Jim Douthit
To Eloise Beranek of Ord, Nebraska
She stands upon a hilltop as light [...]
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David Swindle | October 28, 2009 | Posted in
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If you could trade with a mortal enemy, would you do it “without preconditions”? Would you do it if the government of your trading partner deploys snipers against it own domestic protesters? Could you be certain you’d even get paid?
In a book published by State Department adviser Vali Nasr, a professor at Tufts University, trading [...]
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Chris Covert | October 28, 2009 | Posted in
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As noted here many times, such a law would criminalize all honest exploration of the Islamic motives and goals of the jihadis, thereby rendering us defenseless against them. What is odd here is that the Christian Science Monitor says that the U.S. is opposing this initiative. That is good news…
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Robert | October 28, 2009 | Posted in
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The photo above is from a protest in Istanbul. Note the flag following the coffin, featuring the swastika and the Star of David. What does demonizing Israel have to do with this case? Why, nothing — but it is all part of the larger jihad against the West. The…
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Robert | October 28, 2009 | Posted in
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A welcome according to time-hallowed local custom. “Car bomb kills 90 in Pakistan as Hillary Clinton visits,” by Zeeshan Haider and Andrew Quinn for Reuters, October 28 (thanks to Maxwell): ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (Reuters) – A car bomb ripped through a crowded market killing 90 people in Pakistan’s city of Peshawar…
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Robert | October 28, 2009 | Posted in
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But the UN spokesman says that the UN will continue its good works in Afghanistan, building things for the Taliban to destroy. “Kabul Guesthouse Attack Leaves 6 Dead, Including 5 UN Employees,” by James Rupert and Gregory Viscusi for Bloomberg, October 28: Oct. 28 (Bloomberg) — Six international workers were…
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Robert | October 28, 2009 | Posted in
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Here is a very serious message from Muslim apostate Rifqa Bary’s friend Jamal Jivanjee. You may recall that Judge Daniel Dawson in Florida had said that he would not send Rifqa back to Ohio, where she says her father had threatened to kill her for converting from Islam to Christianity,…
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Wednesday, October 28, 2009
How the FCC and Liberal Churches Are Scheming To Shut You Up
by Michelle Malkin
The war on conservative speech has moved from the White House to your neighborhood pews. Left-wing church leaders want the Federal Communications Commission to crack down on “hate speech” over cable TV and right-leaning talk-radio airwaves. President Obama’s speech-stifling [...]
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MB Snow | October 28, 2009 | Posted in
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President Obama handed the ACLU another seat on the federal bench by nominating one of its own – San Francisco U.S. Magistrate Judge Edward Chen - to serve as federal district judge on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California.
Both “The O’Reilly Factor” and “Hannity’s America” sounded the warning alarm about this man, but it appears to [...]
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Joseph Klein | October 28, 2009 | Posted in
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When Democrats won the elections for president and Congress last year, many believed it would take conservatives years, if not decades to make a comeback. It was the start of a progressive era, like never seen before – or so Democrats and their media-friends said.
Only nine months after Barack Obama was sworn in as president, [...]