Iran Declares ‘Impasse’ in Nuclear Talks
Iran on Thursday rejected the proposal from the P5+1 in talks over its controversial nuclear program. Tehran and the P5+1 – the five permanent members of the UN Security Council plus Germany – were in the second day of talks in Baghdad seeking to resolve international concerns over Iran’s nuclear program. The P5+1 plan reportedly […]
Not All Op-Eds Are Equal in the New York Times
Not All Op-Eds Are Equal in the New York Times May 24, 2012 13:57 by Simon Plosker Could the New York Times possibly publish an opinion piece that didn’t paint Israel in the worst possible light? Seemingly not as column inches are given over to Yousef Munayyer in a piece damningly titled “Not All Israeli […]
How the Ghost of Idi Amin will haunt the Arab Spring
A corrupt and brutal regime is uprooted by a military coup promising clean and responsible government. The streets are filled with outpourings of joy from all sections of the population. It does not take long for this to be dashed as the friendly image is replaced with that of ugly brutality so much that people […]
Psst! Washington! Gas Prices Are Still High
As Americans across the country gear up for Memorial Day, they have welcomed the recent dip in gas prices. Although gas prices are down nearly 20 cents per gallon from one month ago, the average price in the United States remains uncomfortably high at $3.68 per gallon. AAA projects Memorial Day travel will be similar […]
Palestinian Authority Children’s TV Encourages Violence Against ‘Enemy’ Christians and Jews (VIDEO)
A new video exposed by the Palestinian Media Watch (PMW) research institute shows that the Palestinian Authority is continuing to air television programs which teach children to hate Jews and Christians. In the latest incident, a young girl was asked to recite a poem during a PA TV children’s program. This poem, according to the […]
Sanctions Hurting Assad, but Iran is Stepping In
Syrian President Bashar Assad is quickly spending through his cash reserves as sanctions choke off many sources of funding, but the regime is getting help from Iran in bolstering finances, CNN has reported. According to intelligence assessment shared with the news network, Assad likely had about $30 billion in cash reserves to spend when unrest […]
U.N. World Tourism Organization: Confirming Embarrassing U.N. Clichés
Robert Mugabe The United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), created in 1970 and based in Madrid, identifies itself as the “United Nations agency responsible for the promotion of responsible, sustainable and universally accessible tourism.” It announced last year that Zambia and Zimbabwe jointly “won the bid” to host the 20th session of the UNWTO General […]
Turkey Indicts 4 Former IDF Commanders Over Mavi Marmara
Turkey has issued an indictment in absentia against four Israeli military commanders over a 2010 Gaza flotilla incident in which nine terror activists were killed on a Turkish-sponsored vessel. According to a report published Wednesday in the Turkish newspaper Sabah, the 144-page indictment seeks life imprisonment for the four commanders. It was prepared following alleged […]
Truth About the Cult of Islam
Despite daily news of atrocities, our leaders are always keen to stress that Islam means peace or is it pieces?, but does it mean peace, and can it? Do they mean the peace of the graveyard? Are they lying to us? There are no Buddhist suicide bombers. There are no Christian suicide bombers. There are […]
Jeremiah Wright can sink Obama
President’s former pastors telling story of betrayal and bribery as well as Obamas Muslims past. He’s back. And this time, the Rev. Jeremiah Wright threatens to engulf President Obama in a major scandal – one that could doom his re-election. Edward Klein in his recent biography of Mr. Obama, “The Amateur,” interviewed Mr. Wright about […]
American Restoration: The Role of Private Equity
Making something busted luster again. That’s the basic premise of an innovative television show called American Restoration featured on the History Channel. On the show, people bring their worn, rusted, creaky old stuff from America’s past—stuff like an old Dodge pickup truck, an old Chicago police phone box, or an old slot machine, to Rick […]
