The Lehman Brothers Plan
Mises Daily: People often ask me, “What do you think the government should do instead of QE inflation?” My stock answer is that the government should not try to fight the depression with government spending and cheap credit. Trying to stop the market from correcting the errors of the past only delays the consequences and […]
Pay Freedom Forward, Properly Arm Our Armed Forces
As Americans begin the Memorial Day weekend, we remember those who have given their lives to defend the freedoms and way of life that we enjoy. The Heritage Foundation’s James Carafano writes in The Sacramento Bee that as we honor them, we must also “do our utmost not to add to their ranks”: Cold gray […]
Outstanding Video: Why Pre-67 Lines Are Suicidal for Israel
Why Pre-67 Lines Are Suicidal for Israel: Watch the below video to see an outstanding explanation of why Israel must not withdraw to pre-67 lines and indefensible borders. Video: [youtube k2hZ6SlSqq0 nolink]
Obama’s Jihad
Ever since Barack Hussein Obama gave his speech to the Muslim world and essentially flung Israel under the bus, I have read countless analysis of his speech. His every word, right down to the commas, have been deconstructed with a passion usually reserved for the study of Talmud. My brother-in-law, David, a rabbi and businessman […]
A Turning Point in the Arab-Israeli Conflict?
by Daniel Pipes May 15, 2011 updated May 23, 2011 I predicted a few weeks ago that Arab upheavals might inspire Palestinians to shift “away from warfare and terrorism in favor of non-violent political action. That could include massive non-violent demonstrations such as marching on Israeli towns, borders, and checkpoints.” Right on cue, on what […]
‘A Palestinian State is an Illusion’
Dr. Ron Breiman, former chairman of Professors for a Strong Israel and currently the spokesperson of the Hatikva faction in the National Union party, praised Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu for his tough stance and response to President Barack Obama after the speech on Thursday in which Obama called for the formation of a Palestinian state […]
First Israeli Victim of Modern Intifada Terrorism: ‘Leaving Israelis Outside Israel’s Borders? It Won’t Happen!’
The first victim of modern intifada terrorism, Dov Kalmanovitz, says Netanyahus consent to leave Israeli Jews outside Israels borders is surreal, but theres no reason for concern. Speaking with Arutz-7s Hebrew news magazine, Kalmanovitz said, I cannot begin to understand the Prime Ministers diplomatic plan, as he expressed it on Tuesday to Congress. To leave […]
Israel PM Netanyahu Coverage: One Speech, Multiple Stories (Video of Speech)
Bibi Coverage: One Speech, Multiple Stories Israeli PM Netanyahu’s address to Congress has provoked a variety of reactions. While Netanyahu delivered one speech, how the media consuming public heard it was entirely dependent on the focus or interpretation and possibly even the bias of the particular media outlet or journalist writing the story. And the […]
California Governor Brown Uses the DMV in Tax-Increase Scheme
In this week’s common-sense video, David Spady discusses California Governor Brown’s use of the DMV as a political pawn in his attempt to raise taxes on Californians. Jerry Brown’s Word Games for Taxes [youtube BOSoFk8twxs nolink]
Why Are Deadlines OK for Afghanistan but Not for Libya?
At yesterday’s joint press conference with British Prime Minister David Cameron, President Barack Obama ruled out any deadline for ending NATO’s air assault in Libya. “Qadhafi and his regime need to understand that there will not be a let-up in the pressure that we are applying,” Obama said. “Ultimately,” he added, “this is going to […]
Video Series: US Depends on Israel for Homeland Security
“We can trust Israelis” to help with American. security, says Maine Senator Collins in one of several videos prepared by American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) for its annual conference. [youtube b166XmCkkRg nolink] “We can trust Israelis” to help with American security because “we know we have the same goals,” says Maine Sen. Collins in […]