Breaking news: Israel

Insight on the News interviews Daniel Pipes. A sample: Insight: Do you think there is a relationship between Middle Eastern scholarship as it has been conducted in the universities in the United States and Europe and the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11? DP: Yes, indirectly. Scholars have been apologizing for militant Islam and dismissing its terrorist activities. They proclaimed militant Islam a source of democratization and civil society. Before 9/11,

Brian Finch has a nice Tech Central Station

Writing in The National Review, Michael Ledeen

Writing in The National Review, Michael Ledeen

Over on LGF, Charles Johnson posted the following picture, which has generated quite a bit of commentary. Within the comments section itself emerged a mini thread that I’d like to repost here. First, Mac Frazier writes: It’s this very sort of thing that drives away any sympathy I’ve ever had for the movement. ‘I value my cause more than my child.’ Then your cause must die. It’s not a rational

Writing in The Weekly Standard [subscribers only, but I’ll quote at length], David Gelernter explains “why self-defense by the Jewish state is verboten“: Israel is in big trouble with nearly the whole enlightened world — European ‘peace activists’ and Arab diplomats and Zbigniew Brzezinski and all sorts of mainstream American journalists — for not allowing Palestinian terrorists to kill its citizens with impunity. The Europeans rushed to the West Bank

Writing in The Weekly Standard [subscribers only, but I’ll quote at length], David Gelernter explains “why self-defense by the Jewish state is verboten“: Israel is in big trouble with nearly the whole enlightened world — European ‘peace activists’ and Arab diplomats and Zbigniew Brzezinski and all sorts of mainstream American journalists — for not allowing Palestinian terrorists to kill its citizens with impunity. The Europeans rushed to the West Bank

Kilts. Thongs. Catholic School girls. You won’t find this kind of stuff in the Middle East, fellas.

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