Islam trumps family ties. "Blair sister-in-law wants him tried for Iraq crimes," from AFP, January 26 (thanks to Weasel Zippers): KUALA LUMPUR — Former prime minister Tony Blair’s sister-in-law Lauren Booth, a rights campaigner and Muslim convert, said on Wednesday that he should be tried for war crimes over…
As a result of Kadima’s success (it is the largest party in the Knesset although not part of the ruling coalition), it has now become acceptable in Israeli society to be unprincipled. Nowhere is this more evident than in the current wrangling over contracts to build the “Palestinian” city of Rawabi.
The Palestinians have insisted that any Israeli company bidding on a contract for Rawabi sign a contract that includes the following provisions, which essentially enforce “boycott, divest and sanction” (BDS) against Israelis located in Judea, Samaria, “east” Jerusalem and the Golan Heights.
Strangely enough, Bristol Palin may be the only single mother leftist feminists can’t stand.
This article was originally published by Salon on March 31, 1997. As a man who helped to create the radical New Left in the ’60s and became a conservative in the ’90s, I am often asked to explain how it is possible to make such a 180-degree turn. I have tried to answer this in [...]
From education to energy policy, it seems Obama is intent on dismantling and denigrating every positive effort made by the Bush administration.
Obama’s State of the Union address reminds us how fast things can change in Washington—and how much remains the same.
A new book you won’t be seeing on college reading lists — and why.
Southern Sudan’s epic struggle against the Islamist North ends in independence.
