Nov 17 2015

Something fundamentally disturbing

France Has Been No Friend to Muslims

By Gordon Adams, November 17, 2015   Once again, a violent jihadi terrorist attack has hit France, this time with at least 450 victims, 129 of them fatal. Rallying around the French…  [more]

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Nov 13 2015

Fooled by Obama?

  Dear editor: While listening to conservative talk radio commentator Mark Levin recently, he said this about Obama — “We have never had a president in the White House that hates Christians and Jews like Barack Obama does!” I personally…  [more]

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Nov 04 2015

These pathetic men and women

Do those who flaunt the poppy on their lapels know that they mock the war dead?

By Robert Fisk, 3 November 2014   I turned on the television in my Damascus hotel room to witness a dreary sight: all…  [more]

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Oct 30 2015

A prosperous economic system

Yes, the Civil War Was About Slavery

By , December 24, 2010 INTRODUCTION Baptists and other white Americans North and South during the Civil War-era were unequivocal: secession, the existence of the Confederate States of America, and the…  [more]

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Oct 27 2015

They can only be carried

Everything Doesn’t Happen For A Reason

By , October 20, 2015   I emerge from this conversation dumbfounded. I’ve seen this a million times before, but it still gets me every time. I’m listening to a man tell…  [more]

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Sep 30 2015

A terrible, very bad, no good speaker

The Blackmail Caucus, a.k.a. the Republican Party

By Paul Krugman, Sept. 28, 2015   John Boehner was of the House. Under his leadership, Republicans pursued an unprecedented strategy of scorched-earth obstructionism, which did immense damage to the economy and undermined…  [more]

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Aug 31 2015

Correct reading, it used to work wonders

 

Kamal Salibi: Scholar and teacher regarded as one of the foremost historians of the Middle East

By Robert Fisk, Wednesday 07 September 2011   Almost two decades ago, recording a BBC radio programme on Islam, I dropped by the…  [more]

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