The Obama administration's reaction to the massive demonstrations and government crackdown in Egypt has been inconsistent, awkwardly changing from day to day. Instead of supporting the protesters and their pleas for democracy and reform, the administration staked out a position last week supporting the existing hard-line regime. Five days later, the administration completely reversed itself. [...]
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If Egypt is lost to the Muslim Brotherhood as the result of the current insurrection and rebellion, the implications for the U.S. and the world would be a major game change. [...] The 2011 State of the Union speech leaves one to wonder whether it serves a useful purpose any more, or is it just another political stump speech. [...] Conservatives understand that Obama's admiration for Ronald Reagan is a mile wide but an inch deep. [...] Herb Zweibom and Americans For A Safe Israel always stood against any Israeli retreat from Judea and Samaria and Gaza. [...] The Boston Museum of Science's display is just the latest example of the modern West's racial contradictions. [...] Garland S. Tucker, III explores the politics of the Roaring Twenties. [...] Up until now, previous administrations had stood firm refusing to accede to Russia's aggressive posturing. The treaty favors Russia, requiring it to give up missiles it cannot maintain in exchange for real cuts by the U.S. [...] Why is there no light at the end of the tunnel? What Tucson teaches. "Hate," "target" and "right-wing extremism." Bin Laden's Kalashnikov. Church and state. Racist judgments? [...] The debt ceiling is meant to control spending, but what is the point of a "ceiling" if it is raised every couple years? [...] Most people do not believe in the devil; but he believes in them. [...] No proof whatsoever can be found to substantiate the notion that Jared Loughner, the murderer, was ever incited by discussions from the Right to commit his heinous acts. [...] There is a new Holocaust abroad in the world and it is directed at Christians. [...] Who incited James Eric Fuller to threaten violence? [...] Compromise has long been the tool of the political left in America. Continuing to allow it to flourish would be a major mistake for the new Congress. [...] One of the first debates to be held by the 112th Congress will be what to do about the debt. [...] The tragic shootings in Tucson have sparked new cries from gun control advocates for more restrictive gun laws. The gun control lobby is hoping the emotions stirred up over the senseless killings will generate a wave of support and favorable Congressional treatment since the most high-profile victim was a member of Congress. [...] Reflections following an evening at the theater viewing The Voyage of the Dawn Treader. Our son Nathan Alexander is now in "Aslan's Country", having lost his battle with leukemia in May of 2009. [...] Net neutrality is the latest overreach by the federal government to censor the web. Rules passed by the Federal Communications Commission in December limit the ability of internet service providers, including wireless providers, cable and phone companies, to offer tiered pricing levels based on content, applications, and other factors related to amount or type of [...] Right from the start the media, led by Pima County Sheriff Dupnik, got everything wrong about the Tucson Shooting incident. [...] Ascribing to it the worst of motives, the Obama administration tried secretly to impose costly new regulations to expand Medicare under Obamacare. And nearly got away with it. Transparency, anyone? Not, apparently, from this administration. [...] If our military cannot attract leaders who are mature enough to know the difference between morale and morality, we are truly sunk. [...] The phenomenon of Republican men championing the "public crying" of other men, including and especially men in visible positions of authority and power like Boehner, while leftist Democratic women condemn and ridicule the same can be explained in one word: politics. [...] If Obamacare is so great, why do so many labor unions need exemptions from its mandates? [...] By painting with such a broad brush, the Left has ultimately indicted itself to a far grater degree than the American heartland which it so despises and obsessively strives to impugn and neutralize. [...] |
 
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