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Dennis Prager: Dear Iranians: Don’t Count on America (or Any Country Led by Left)
“The administration has remained as quiet as possible during the Iranian election season and in the days of street protests since Friday’s vote.” – Washington Post , Monday June 15, 2009 “We’re going to withhold comment. … I mean we’re just waiting to see.” – Vice-President Joe Biden “We are monitoring the situation as it [...]
Continue reading...Dennis Prager: America Has a Naive President
Published Tuesday, April 7, 2009 at 11:49 am
“The basic bargain is sound: countries with nuclear weapons will move toward disarmament, countries without nuclear weapons will not acquire them.” — President Barack Obama, Prague, April 6, 2009 As far as nuclear weapons are concerned, the President of the United States wants America to disarm: “Countries with nuclear weapons will move toward disarmament.” It [...]
Continue reading...Christopher Hitchens: A U.N. resolution seeks to criminalize opinions that differ with the Islamic faith.
Published Wednesday, March 4, 2009 at 1:39 pm
Though it is written tongue-in-cheek in the language of human rights and of opposition to discrimination, the nonbinding U.N. Resolution 62/154, on “Combating defamation of religions,” actually seeks to extend protection not to humans but to opinions and to ideas, granting only the latter immunity from being “offended.” The preamble is jam-packed with hypocrisies that [...]
Continue reading...Dennis Prager: Why Do Palestinians Get Much More Attention than Tibetans?
Published Sunday, March 30, 2008 at 11:08 am
The long-suffering Tibetans have been in the news. This happens perhaps once or twice a decade. In a more moral world, however, public opinion would be far more preoccupied with Tibetans than with Palestinians, would be as harsh on China as it is on Israel, and would be as fawning on Israel as it now [...]
Continue reading...UN climate conference taking the World in entirely the wrong direction, say 100 scientists in open letter to UN Secretary General
Published Monday, December 17, 2007 at 10:57 pm
Open Letter to the Secretary-General of the United Nations Dec. 13, 2007 His Excellency Ban Ki-Moon Secretary-General, United Nations New York, N.Y. Dear Mr. Secretary-General, Re: UN climate conference taking the World in entirely the wrong direction It is not possible to stop climate change, a natural phenomenon that has affected humanity through the ages. [...]
Continue reading...Anne Bayefsky: Durban II – The coming ‘anti-racist’ spectacle
Published Wednesday, September 5, 2007 at 10:50 am
Last Friday in Geneva, the U.N. launched a two-year plan which will culminate in a full-throated anti-American and anti-Israel world conference on racism in 2009. Modeled on the notorious 2001 Durban ‘anti-racism’ conference, Durban II similarly promises to attract terrorist sympathizers and anti-Semites from around the globe. The spectacle of last week’s planning session might [...]
Continue reading...John Stossel: Why the U.S. Ranks Low on WHO’s Health-Care Study
Published Saturday, August 25, 2007 at 1:49 pm
The New York Times recently declared “the disturbing truth … that … the United States is a laggard not a leader in providing good medical care.” As usual, the Times editors get it wrong. Full article
Continue reading...Bret Stephens: Syria Occupies Lebanon. Again.
Published Tuesday, July 24, 2007 at 10:51 pm
As of this minute, Syria occupies at least 177 square miles of Lebanese soil. That you are now reading about it for the first time is as much a scandal as the occupation itself. The news comes by way of a fact-finding survey of the Lebanese-Syrian border just produced by the International Lebanese Committee for [...]
Continue reading...United Abominations
Published Tuesday, July 10, 2007 at 1:38 pm
… is Megadeth’s latest album, showcasing Dave Mustaine’s well-placed contempt for the United Nations: In a mere five minutes and thirty-seven seconds United Abominations’ title track encapsulates a litany of complaints against this “blot on the face of humanity,” as Mustaine sneeringly calls it, from its practical indifference to ethnic cleansing and state-sponsored terrorism to [...]
Continue reading...Phil’s networks
Published Tuesday, June 16, 2009 at 12:14 pm
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