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Those Anti-American Europeans

James Garner gives it to ’em in some of the best lines in movie history. If you haven’t seen this scene from “The Americanization of Emily” you must! [youtube SyMRz1hbb4M nolink]

Bill Kristol's Hypocrisy

During the April 3rd panel discussion on Fox News Sunday, the subject of the Qur’an burning pastor from Florida, Terry Jones came up. When the Weekly Standard’s Bill Kristol chimed in, he referred to Jones as a “total jackass (who)

It's Not Terry Jones' 'Fault'

Terry Jones, last American standing — Not to be outstyled by the “avenging” Gray Lady, The Christian Science Monitor wins Dhimmi of the News-Day today for this headline: “Terry Jones: How free speech and Quran burning can lead to violence“

See Marja On $50,000 A Day

NYT photo: Payola Day in Marja, April 2009, — With the lion’s share coming from the US, the world put at least $100,000,000 into Marja and environs half a century ago — snd that worked out so well. After seizing

Iranians, Jews and Christians Must Unite!

The Iranian and Jewish experiences are not dissimilar. Both peoples have had their homelands seized or occupied by blood thirsty “invaders,” and both peoples have spent many years living in exile around the world. Before the creation of the state

The Gray Lady Wears a Burqa

I shouldn’t do this, at least not on the weekend, but I glanced at the NYT (which used to be called The Gray Lady) and saw this A1 headline: “Afghans Avenge Koran Burning, Killing 12” As someone who knows that

Jimmy Carter Charms The Castro Brothers In Havana

Embracing a recent invitation by the Castro brothers Jimmy Carter visited Cuba this week. “We greeted each other as old friends,” gushed Carter regarding his meeting with Fidel Castro. “In 2002, we received him warmly,” reciprocated Castro. “Now, I reiterated

Richard Goldstone: Better Never Than Late

In a newly published op-ed in the Washington Post, Richard Goldstone abandons the central conclusion of his infamous report on the Gaza conflict of 2008-2009: that the Israeli military and political leadership deliberately targeted Palestinian civilians. Now, after a follow-up

The Way Forward for Israel

This past week, I appeared on an episode of the Israeli English-language program Closeup to appraise Bibi Netanyahu’s term so far as Prime Minister, specifically as it relates to foreign affairs. The host, Leah Zinder, had me respond to the

See 'New Kabul City' On $1 Million A Minute

Photo by AP: Elham Omar Hotaki, deputy of the pilot project of the planned New Kabul City walks past by a white line showing part of the outline of a planned new city north of Kabul. — If you like