Words Matter, Right?

Barack Hussein Obama: US "one of the largest Muslim countries in the world"

Posted By: Toby Harnden at Jun 3, 2009 at 04:14:00 [General]
It is important to note that "if you actually took the number of Muslim Americans, we’d be one of the largest Muslim countries in the world".
So says President Barack Obama. Or I should say: Barack Hussein Obama.
That’s right: Barack Hussein Obama. Say it proud. Say [...]

The Fictitious Unclenched Fist

  By Jan Markell
What is happening in Mideast diplomacy as I write this is another exercise in delusion. Foreign policy decisions are jarring the nerves of sane-thinking people. They are riddled with "the appease disease" again, a tactic that simply never works. Enemies of freedom hate appeasement weasels.
As former U.S. Ambassador to the U.N., John [...]

The Latest Catastrophe!

By Jan Markell
I recently wrote on Hamas in America and about the FBI watching Hamas leaders film a bridge on the East Coast. I will not be repetitive other than to say that many Americans pay no attention to terror in faraway places. That is why I must emphasize that these terror outfits operate right [...]

Has Israel gone too far?

For months, Hamas thugs in Gaza have fired missiles and mortars into southern Israel, subjecting hundreds of thousands of Israelis to a campaign of 24-hour terror. This was done in clear violation of an Egyptian-negotiated cease-fire to which Hamas had agreed. Hamas ended the truce even against the wishes of some Muslim heads of state. Then after pounding Israel for a week, and after Israel warned it would respond, Hamas did nothing but continue bombing, targeting civilian centers across southern Israel.

EGYPT’S LOOMING LEADERSHIP CRISIS

Egypt has often been described as the lynchpin of the Middle East. It has always played a central role in the region. However growing dissent and the lingering question of succession have cast a shadow of uncertainty over Egypt’s political future.
The Question of Succession
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak celebrated his 80th birthday earlier this year. Mubarak [...]