The recession’s boomtown escapes the notice of OWS protesters.
Tea Parties in American History – RealClearPolitics
February 17, 2010 By 2 Comments
Are this year's “tea parties” really tea parties? What could today's protesters have in common with the “Indians” who dumped 90,000 pounds of tea in Boston harbor in 1773? Quite a bit, actually. What do today's tea partiers want? According to the Christian Science Monitor, the movement “is about safeguarding individual liberty, cutting taxes, and [...]
Iran Revolution day protests: Islamic Republic now a nuclear state – Mail Online
February 11, 2010 By 4 Comments
Iran is now a “nuclear state,” President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad announced this morning. As Gordon Brown warned that the world's patience is wearing thin, Ahmadinejad told scores of cheering Iranians that the Islamic Republic is capable of producing weapons-grade uranium. He spoke as tens of thousands of people took to the streets in Tehran to mark [...]
Code Pink-er wants Toronto blogger arrested for… standing next to her on the sidewalk
January 16, 2010 By 1 Comment
Some highlights:
There exist in Toronto today legally enforced no-go zones for Zionists. (…)
I had to be downtown last night, so I decided to check out a candlelight vigil that was being held by (at my count) 29 people in the anti-Israel movement (…) a woman approached and stood uncomfortably close to me. I didn’t record [...]
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From the Pen of David Horowitz: January 9, 2010
January 9, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Of course, New Leftists were critical of the policies of the Soviet Union (as, at various times were Khrushchev, Castro, and Ho Chi Minh). But their true, undying enemy was always democratic America—their hatred for which was never merely reactive (as is sometimes suggested), never truly innocent, and remains remarkably intact to this day. The [...]
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With State-Run Media, It’s All Astroturf, All the Time
December 31, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Photo hat tip: Pro-Democracy Movement of Iran
No, I’m not referring to MSNBC, as you may have guessed from the photo above.
I had noted yesterday that the pro-regime protests in Iran appeared to be organized by the government, since the protesters were all carrying the same printed signs. Wow, were they ever organized! The [...]
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Obama Offers Rhetorical Support to Iran Protesters — Is It Enough? – FOXNews.com
December 29, 2009 By 2 Comments
Witnesses: Iran Kills 5 Protesters in Fierce Clashes in Tehran – FOXNews.com
December 27, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Iranian security forces fired on stone-throwing protesters in the center of the capital Sunday in one of the bloodiest confrontations in months, opposition Web sites and witnesses said. At least five people were killed. Some accounts of the violence in Tehran were vivid and detailed, but they could not be independently confirmed because of government [...]
Everyone Goes For Broke in Iran
December 21, 2009 By Leave a Comment
The regime, its thugs, the protesters…
Half of Qom turned out for Montazeri’s funeral/enormous rally. The mullahs cut the services short and goons attacked Moussavi’s motorcade. This is huge.
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The Doctor Who Defied Tehran – WSJ.com
December 21, 2009 By 2 Comments
At the height of Iran’s bloody civil unrest this year, a young doctor named Ramin Pourandarjani defied his superiors. He refused to sign death certificates at a Tehran prison that he said were falsified to cover up murder. He testified to a parliamentary committee that jailers were torturing and raping protesters, his family says. He [...]
