Daily Archives: December 21, 2011

Frontpage Interview’s guest today is Leon Weinstein, the author of the new book, Capitalism 101. FP: Leon Weinstein, welcome to FrontPage Interview. Let’s begin with your background. Tell us about your life in Russia and how you ended up here in … Continue reading →

21 Dec 2011 12:01 AM PST AL CAMERA/Snapshots 20 December ’11 http://blog.camera.org/archives/2011/12/ohh_friedmen_meant_to_say_engi.html Tom Friedman thinks Jewish readers should get over it and let him come in from the cold. He’s explained to the Jewish Week‘s Gary Rosenblatt that he “regrets” … Continue reading →

Read at http://www.stripes.com/blogs/stripes-central/stripes-central-1.8040/soldier-pawns-purple-heart-for-christmas-1.164118 Here’s a harsh reminder that yellow ribbons and care packages aren’t always enough support for the troops: A soldier on leave from Afghanistan walked into a Michigan consignment shop last week to pawn a Purple Heart to … Continue reading →

20 December 2011 Daniel Greenfield In addition to being exempt from satirical cartoons, airline security procedures and human rights– the chattering media classes in all their wisdom have decided that Muslims should also be exempt from the laws of economics. … Continue reading →

Source: virginia.gov A Virginia politician found guilty of committing a vicious assault in 1999 may be angling to become the state’s next attorney general. Democratic Del. Joseph D. Morrissey was disbarred and lost his law license in 2003 after attacking … Continue reading →

If any of you have ever been to a military funeral in which taps was played; this brings out a new meaning of it. Here is something Every American should know. We in the United States have all heard the … Continue reading →

MONTREAL – The simmering debate over accommodation of religious minorities was rekindled this week when Quebec said it would allow jail guards to wear Islamic head coverings. The announcement by the Public Security department has outraged critics who say it’s … Continue reading →

December 21, 2011 Northeastern University isn’t commenting about concerns regarding its Muslim chaplain, despite his recorded statements praising an attempted attack on American forces in Afghanistan as “brave” and his earlier call for Muslims to “grab on to the gun … Continue reading →

Amerika – suggesting a Russian name for the United States – is an American television miniseries that was broadcast in 1987. It starred Kris Kristofferson, Mariel Hemingway, Sam Neill, Robert Urich, and a 17-year-old Lara Flynn Boyle in her first … Continue reading →

Rogelio “Roy” Pablo Gonzalez (Photo from McFarland police) McFARLAND, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — McFarland police said a “local advocate for many Hispanic citizens” was arrested Monday afternoon for allegedly driving under the influence while in possession of methamphetamine. Officers pulled over … Continue reading →

H/T Jim BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — A family’s front yard holiday decorations were defaced with graffiti, but it gets worse. The family says this is not just vandalism – they think it’s a hate crime. “It’s disgusting, hurtful, a slap … Continue reading →

By Charles Hoskinson BREAKING – Iraq’s political crisis deepened today as both sides hardened their positions, raising the threat of a new sectarian conflict – this time without the stabilizing influence of U.S. forces. AT A NEWS CONFERENCE IN BAGHDAD … Continue reading →

By George Russell Published December 19, 2011 Reuters/File A U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) worker looks at oil from the Deepwater Horizon spill which seeped into a marsh in Waveland, Mississippi July 7, 2010. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency wants … Continue reading →

The Obama Administration just announced a new endangered species protection law, and it’s already generating controversy. According to the AP, “The new policy would clarify that a plant or animal could be listed as threatened or endangered if threats occur … Continue reading →

Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta said Monday night on CBS News that despite the efforts to disrupt the Iranian nuclear program, the Iranians have reached a point where they can assemble a bomb in a year or potentially less. CBS … Continue reading →

by Eliana Benador “An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile, hoping it will eat him last.” Sir Winston Churchill When Historians will look back to these times in the History of Contemporary America, they will certainly wonder, how come … Continue reading →

by Marshall Frank Here are three more horrendous decisions that have come from the Obama White House in recent days and weeks. They need little editorial commentary. The Keystone XL Pipeline Think about 20,000 jobs, directly. An estimated 100,000 jobs, … Continue reading →

Raymond Ibrahim • Dec 20, 2011 at 1:22 pm Cross-posted from Jihad Watch Time and time again, we see how Western concepts, when articulated through an Islamic framework, lead to results antithetical to the West. For instance, “democracy” and “elections”—which … Continue reading →

Fort Lauderdale will buy one-way tickets for homeless to leave city By Larry Barszewski Sun Sentinel Fort Lauderdale commissioners approved a $25,000 program Tuesday to buy one-way bus tickets for homeless people who have family willing to care for them … Continue reading →

Ben Borre, 10, of West Hartford, Conn., with an autism-friendly Santa Claus, Ray Lepak of Manchester, Conn., who is also Ben’s grandfather. (AP Photo/Darlene Borre) Autism-friendly Santas a hit at malls, parties By STEPHANIE REITZ, Associated Press December 21, 2011 … Continue reading →

In a report that, according to Fox News’ Leland Vittert, “shatters the illusion that those who are driven by hate can have their minds changed,” one would-be suicide bomber who failed in her past attempt to kill Israelis proudly declares … Continue reading →

Just days before Christmas, a new study has emerged that suggests that one of Christianity’s most prized but mysterious relics – the Turin Shroud – is not a medieval forgery but could be the authentic burial robe of Christ. Image … Continue reading →

Posted by: Pastor Ed Boston on December 21, 2011. One of the fan favorites from this year’s X Factor, Drew Ryniewicz,who was voted off in a shocking elimination that even upset Simon Cowell will be live on our show THIS … Continue reading →

UNICEF Smears Santa As ‘One Percenter’ Did Drug Cartels Influence Public Officials to Kill Investigations of Gangs and Narcotics? Here is a three (3) minute video preview of “the news behind the news” Watch These Related Videos (8 min each):                                                                     … Continue reading →