TEL AVIV — The Israeli military is completing a rebuttal to a United Nations report accusing it of grave violations of international and humanitarian law in its Gaza invasion a year ago. Its central aim is to dispel the report’s harsh conclusion — that the death of noncombatants and destruction of civilian infrastructure were part [...]
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Jacob Laksin | January 24, 2010 | Posted in
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I Want You!…to hassle people
that don’t support my agenda
In the past few weeks letters supporting President Obama’s agenda have been published in various news editorials in multiple states signed by the mysterious Ellie Light who claims to reside in all of the states. Each letter bears a striking similarity to the others. Controversy is building across the internet surrounding the real identity of [...]
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Liz Blaine | January 24, 2010 | Posted in
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Thanks to Joe “You Lie!” Wilson, with apologies to “The Most Interesting Man in the World.”
- BOSCH FAWSTIN
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it’s about TIME!
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Bosch Fawstin | January 24, 2010 | Posted in
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Mahathir Mohamad is well known for statements that are, to Western ears, outrageous. But as Andrew Bolt observes, Mahathir did not arrive at these opinions in a vacuum. Will we see unequivocal condemnation of Mahathir (and not just by dedicated Holocaust deniers), or the usual claims that his remarks were…
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Marisol | January 24, 2010 | Posted in
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Coincidentally my copy of this DVD collection of avant garde films arrived in the mail yesterday — I picked it up today. What an odd omen considering the message of this post.
Ben Shapiro and I had a fun little debate and exchanged some friendly emails last week about his controversial list of “most overrated” directors [...]
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David Swindle | January 24, 2010 | Posted in
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Bin Laden has released a new audio tape to claim responsibility for the Christmas Day airline plot that Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab and Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula tried to carry out. It’s sort of like the 7th grade girl who tries to take credit for hooking up two friends who everyone knew were already pursuing [...]
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Ryan Mauro | January 24, 2010 | Posted in
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Floating Ice in the Delaware during the Little Ice Age
Most of us never noticed anything unusual in the famous painting of George Washington Crossing the Delaware when we first saw it in our American history textbooks. The floating chunks of ice in the scene, are only one of the many surviving reminders of the Little Ice Age. [...]
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F. Swemson | January 24, 2010 | Posted in
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The report colorfully describes Choudary as “barmy,” but as is so often the case, the idea of Muslims’ conquering Rome as a prelude to the end of days comes from Muhammad himself. “Hate preacher Anjem Choudary vows to establish Sharia law across Europe,” from the Daily Star, January 24: Barmy…
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Marisol | January 24, 2010 | Posted in
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Obama should be asked about the fact that Abdulmutallab was talking, and revealing a great deal, until he was treated as an ordinary criminal suspect and told that he had a right to remain silent. “AP Exclusive: Feds detail Christmas Day attack,” by Devlin Barrett for the Associated Press, January…
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Robert | January 24, 2010 | Posted in
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But if the UK becomes the new Bosnia, won’t the United States send troops to fight alongside the Muslims? So what does he have to worry about? “Hate Preacher Says UK Will Be New Bosnia,” by Dominik Lemanski in the Daily Star, January 17 (thanks to Yashwini): DOOM preacher Anjem…
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Robert | January 24, 2010 | Posted in
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