International
Liberals Wrong Again in Iraq
They said we wouldn’t be able to defeat Iraq in 1991. They said we’d need 10,000+ body bags if we invaded Iraq the second time around. They said we couldn’t liberate Afghanistan. They said we couldn’t have elections in Afghanistan. They said we couldn’t have elections in Iraq. They said a lot of thing. They [...]
Syria’s Pullout from Lebanon Nears Completion
It looks like Syria is getting close to finishing its pullout from Lebanon. That’s a good thing. Now, if we could just start with a “palestinian” pullout from occupied areas of Israel, we’d have some real progress.
Palestinian Despair and Israeli Opportunity
You often hear some who know no better trying to explain how the despair of the people in the palestinian-occupied areas of Israel (Gaza and the West Bank) is caused by Israel itself. To see why this is not true, one need only read the news. In this story about a 15 year old being [...]
“Palestinian” Population Problems
Joel Mowbray reveals another of the untruths at the heart of the “palestinian” problem. According to Mowbray, the population statistics for the “Palestinian” occupied area of Israel has been inflated since Israel passed over controlling authority, to almost double the real figures. Fudged population figures and falsified birth-rate statistics are par for the course for [...]
One Lesson of Ukraine
In 2000, George W. Bush and Al Gore were the major players in a presidential election. The results were very close. Al Gore actually got more of the popular vote, but George W. Bush won the electoral college tally. Florida was a sticking point, with some small irregularities turning into major issues, because of the [...]
Is the UN Worth Saving?
William Rusher of Human Events Online poses the question, “Is the United Nations worth saving?” What follows is a thoughtful and informative piece that attempts to answer this question, and provide a detailed explanation. Excerpts: ” …About 1960, a flood of new ex-colonial nations entered the world body, and quickly organized themselves as the Third [...]
Abu the Egyptian is Dead
Yassir Arafat is finally, officially dead. It is unknown how long he has actually been dead, but now it is official, probably allowing for a Friday funeral. Friday is the muslim equivalent of the sabbath. Arafat was the inventor of the airliner hijacking. He was a murderer. He was a liar, which is no surprise. [...]
The Volokh Challenge
I’ve decided to take up the challenge of Orrin Kerr of The Volokh Conspiracy First, assuming that you were in favor of the invasion of Iraq at the time of the invasion, do you believe today that the invasion of Iraq was a good idea? Why/why not? I believe that the invasion of Iraq was [...]
South Africa’s Problems
South Africa is a country with some real problems. The murder rate is 313 per 100,000. The world average murder rate is 7 per 100,000, for comparison. Taking a cue from Zimbabwe, white farm owners have been found dead, and farm nationalization is slowly underway. Rumors abound of a planned genocide against whites on the [...]
Words of an Ex-KGB Officer
A classic post from Lockjaw’s Xanga Page How about a look at our current terror war, and some other things, from the POV of an ex-KGB officer? From an interview in Front Page Magazine. An introduction to our man of the hour. Frontpage Interview’s guest today is Ion Mihai Pacepa, former acting chief of Communist [...]