Archive for the ‘Middle East’ Category

President Obama has turned his back on more of our allies.
When President Bush was in office, he worked to help our allies who shared our love of freedom and liberty but who didn’t have the same technological capabilities we did. The goal was to place our missile defense sheild near those nations so they would [...]

Neda’s very public death has resonated all over the world and as a result it has galvanized the support of millions of people for the Iranian protesters and their fight against their government’s repression and tyranny. If you haven’t seen the video of Neda right after she was shot and lay dying on the street, [...]

And he’s missing an incredible opportunity to dramatically alter the face of the Middle East by making dictators the exception and democracies the rule, but he’s blowing it:
Where to begin? “Supreme Leader”? Note the abject solicitousness with which the American president confers this honorific on a clerical dictator who, even as his minions attack demonstrators, [...]

It’s not the Age of Enlightenment as some Obamaphiles would like you to think. It’s the Age of Insanity.
Obama and the Democrats are pushing a stimulus bill that won’t stimulate anything but more government intervention in our lives that’s now approaching $900 billion. If this bill is so necessary, if it’s such a good [...]

In this case, it’s Hamas stealing food out of the mouths of women and children in Gaza.
Hamas on Monday raided some 100 aid trucks that Israel had allowed into Gaza, stole their contents and sold them to the highest bidders.
The IDF said that since terminal activity is coordinated with UNRWA and the Red Cross, Israel [...]

Australian troops just whacked one of the Taliban’s commanders:
Australian commandos have killed a Taliban chief blamed for numerous attacks on coalition troops in southern Afghanistan, including one that killed an Australian soldier last week, the country’s defense ministry announced.
The death of Mullah Abdul Rasheed “is a significant achievement for the Special Operations Task Group,” Australian [...]

Peter Brookes has a piece in today’s New York Post that everyone should read, particularly those disaffected conservatives who are angry about Bush’s record on domestic spending. As much as Bush has disappointed us in that realm, he’s more than made up in protecting us from the terrorists’ plots to kill us:

It’s not just by [...]

From Mark’s most recent post at The Corner:
Hamas is a mental illness masquerading as a nationalist movement.
Bingo!
Read his entire post.

This is the same Kyra Phillips who was heard snearing about her sister-in-law when she was caught in the bathroom with a live mic.  True to form, she had some choice words about Joe Wurzelbacher going to the Middle East to do some reporting for PJTV. Michelle Malkin has the details in today’s syndicated article:
CNN [...]

The Guardian reports that three sources tell them that Obama is planning to talk to Hamas. This is a 180 degree shift from Bush’s stance, which has been to isolate Hamas:
The incoming Obama administration is prepared to abandon George Bush’s ­doctrine of isolating Hamas by establishing a channel to the Islamist organisation, sources close to [...]