davidl on February 9th, 2009

DavidL's Breakfast Scramble

Mrs. Pelosi as Dubya is a skirt, John W. Lillpop, Post Chronicle:

Nancy Pelosi appears to be walking in W.’s steps when it comes to being inarticulate and a liability to her party.

For example, Nancy Pelosi’s garbled

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davidl on February 4th, 2009

Samira Jassim h/t Gateway PunditWell whore is not the perfect way to describe Samira Jassam, but it will do.   This story is disgusting on several levels,  Herald Sun (AU):

A WOMAN suspected of recruiting more than 80 female suicide bombers has confessed to organising

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davidl on January 30th, 2009

Susan Estrich H/T SlateI know I make it a habit to ridicule Susan Estrich.    She deserves it and I enjoy it.   However Estrich is for from stupid    Her problem is that she  blinded by the victimology of gender feminism.   She ventures outside of

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Eric Florack on January 12th, 2009

Anyone who is naive enough claim that Iran is not at the opposite end of the Palestinian puppet strings (Are you listening, Alex?) ought to check this article out in the Jerusalem Post this morning.

Iran is exerting heavy

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Eric Florack on January 9th, 2009

We’ve recently watched as Israel and Hamas have slugged it out.  As always, when Israel seeks to defend itself, there have been many saying Israel’s response to Hamas has not been “proportional”. 

What is, in fact, a proportional response?.  Any

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davidl on January 9th, 2009

Jim Geraghty, National Review, 4 August last: 

All Barack Obama statements come with an expiration date. All of them.

Barack Obama, a/k/a messiah, a/k/a One, April last, via Stop  the ACLU and Allah Pundit, Hot Air:

“We must

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Eric Florack on January 8th, 2009

Unless those two countries are giving these things away, Hamas has been buying them. So instead of spending money for food and humanitarian supplies, apparently Hamas opted for weaponry and aggression. Somehow, however, it is Israel’s fault that the humanitarian

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davidl on January 7th, 2009

I don’t think it is an actual job requirement to be stupid to write for the Boston Globe, but it just might be, Jame Carroll, Boston Globe:

For a brief period, America’s new president will bask in universal

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Eric Florack on January 2nd, 2009

This one has been making the rounds, and I can’t let it pass without opening the editor.BBCT: Q&O and the Jawas 2298296970103726530s425x425q85
The picture strikes me as a demonstration of willful ignorance, for one thing. I mean, isn’t that the usual

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davidl on January 2nd, 2009

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For Hamas, the only thing more prized than dead Jews are dead Palestinians.

Charles Krauthammer, Washington Post.

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davidl on January 2nd, 2009

Fidel Castro's chair

Fifty years Castro’s Cuba, Damien Cave, New York Times:

Here in South Florida, where roughly 850,000 Cubans have settled over the years, repeated waves of painful exile and family separation define the Castro era. The revolution never met their

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davidl on January 1st, 2009

Israel’s iron fist:  death of a senior Hamas leader has been confirmed:

GAZA (Reuters) – Israel killed a senior Hamas leader in an air attack on his home on Thursday, striking its first deadly blow against the top

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davidl on December 31st, 2008

The Jerusalem Post, reports on the Israeli Air Force attacks the Gaza Strip:

The air force struck Wednesday at more than 25 targets throughout the Strip, including a Gaza City mosque that the army said was being used to

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davidl on December 30th, 2008

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Gee, I wonder why she didn’t rush into Israel with medical aid when Hamas was launching their 10,000 rockets. Weird.

Tammy Bruce, On Cynthia McKinney,

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Eric Florack on December 30th, 2008

Jules Crittenden, today, in a great and extended article:

Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak wants “war to the bitter end.” Hamas is on the run, its terrorist infrastructure and personnel being blown to bits as we speak. All good,

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