Common threats and enemies bring two nations closer than ever.

Well, no.  Of course, they are not Nazis.  That is, they are not members of the National Socialist German Workers Party (that’s not quite possible, now is it?) nor are they modern day Neo-Nazi white supremacists.  They are, for the most part, leftists who claim to hate war, favor environmental regulation, women’s rights, gay rights, [...]

Mind you, Hussam Fawzi Jabar is an Islamic cleric. He has devoted his life to studying the Qur’an and Sunnah. And he doesn’t seem to have come across anything in that extensive study to make him reconsider his vile and genocidal anti-Semitism. Yet the myth persists that Islamic anti-Semitism is…

How Russia arms Hezbollah and Palestinian terrorists with some of its most deadly weapons.

When we go about our daily routines, we are helped by rules or certainties that remain fixed even throughout our hard and chaotic lives.  Our sense of order in the universe does not remove anguish, but provides a context in which to deal with it.  For instance, we might get mugged, but we know the police will at least [...]

Among the many thousands of horribly written and entirely unjust “diaries” that I have read on Daily Kos over the years, this one just has to be highlighted.  Someone who goes by the moniker “eztempo” published a piece attacking David Horowitz for the new Freedom Center ad that aired on Countdown with Keith Olbermann, yesterday.
In [...]

The blockade-running jihadis recognize that they have an ally in Obama. “‘The Audacity of Hope’ to set sail,” by Adam Chandler in the Jerusalem Post, July 26 (thanks to Choi): An initiative is under way to add an American ship to the effort to break the IDF blockade of Gaza….

Aristotle taught that the highest human happiness is the intellectual contemplation of truth.
Aquinas defined truth as:
“The conformity of the mind with what is.”
When one accepts that truth is not something we make up individually, then finding out “what really is” outside of our own opinions and feelings becomes the imperative in order to not live [...]

From Winfield Myers at Campus Watch: Rashid Khalidi, Edward Said Professor of Arab Studies at Columbia University, has signed an appeal for funds to outfit a ship–to be named The Audacity of Hope after Barack Obama’s second book–that will challenge the Israeli blockade of Gaza in September or October, according to a report by Robert [...]

The bullying of an ally — and a perpetual victim of terror — continues.