Saturday, July 13, 2013

A Moderate Islamist

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A Moderate Islamist by Le Monde's Selçuk
Thursday, July 11, 2013

Iraq's difficulties of today, the pains of today, and the disappointments of today pale in comparison to what we Iraqis had to endure under Saddam Hussein

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"Iraq, today, 10 years on from the war, from the overthrow of Saddam Hussein, is not what the Iraqi people hoped for and expected. W...
Wednesday, July 10, 2013

Thomas Jefferson’s Tea Party Speech

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From Robert Tracinski (be sure to check his Tracinski Letter out regularly), we get the following: At the Jefferson Area Tea Party’s In...
Tuesday, July 09, 2013

Lance Armstrong: Impossible to Win the Tour de France Without Doping

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While new rumors holds that Yankee capitalists entered a pristine Europe and threw money at the Tour de France, thereby destroying it (and...
Monday, July 08, 2013

This administration is focusing like a laser beam on jobs; or rather like a super-powered death ray

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… the country as a whole has decided that the Democratic Party is where their bread has buttered writes Benny Huang at Patriot Update. ...
Sunday, July 07, 2013

France's Big Brother, by contrast with the United States, is totally illegal

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France's Big Brother, by contrast with the United States where the NSA program has been validated by the Congress, is totally illegal,...

Grand Frère Comes To France: "Phone Calls, Emails, Web Use" All Spied On

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This weekend's epic indignation by Francois Hollande at the NSA, coupled with his laughable ultimatum for Barack Obama to stop spyin...

Buzzfeed: Best Signs From The “Restore The Fourth” Rallies

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Buzzfeed's Ellie Hall has the 40 Best Signs From The “Restore The Fourth” Rallies

The truth is: wind energy is just a tax scam

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 … what the left and the green movement don't want to talk about regarding windmills is (as usual) the truth  writes Craig's Lis...
Saturday, July 06, 2013

Assassination Attempt on French Consul in Benghazi

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An assassination attempt was made on France's consul in Benghazi, reports Le Monde , which turned out to prove unsuccessful. "P...

Gettysburg: Sweeping Republicans Aside and Redefining History the Leftist Way

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Redefining Gettysburg for the Democrat party, at the 1938 commemoration and during the 1963 anniversary: 1938 : Winding up the grea...
Friday, July 05, 2013

Could You Pass The Literacy Test Given To Black Voters In The 1960s?

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Buzzfeed's Brian Galindo asks if you could pass a literacy test given to black voters in the 1960s. For myself, the answer is: no way...
Thursday, July 04, 2013

Tocqueville: A power that is absolute, minute, regular, provident, and mild and seeks to keep men in perpetual childhood

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Tocqueville also predicted the current danger to the United States (and, through it, to the world), notes Joel B Pollack on Breitbart.com,...

The progressives' ideas are not more modern, but more ancient, than those of the Revolutionary fathers

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Steve Bartin (thanks to Instapundit ) links what he (rightfully) calls "One of the great speeches in American history." Calvi...
Saturday, June 29, 2013

In 2015, a Copy of an 18th-C Frigate Is to Recreate Lafayette's Crossing the Atlantic Aboard the Hermione to America

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Benedict Donnelly , the head of the Hermione-La Fayette Association , is looking for 3 million Euros to complete his dream of finishing the...
Friday, June 28, 2013

Deeply held feelings: A mystery that the pro-choicers are curiously uncurious to solve and a question they squirmingly refuse to answer

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Disagreements about abortion nearly always end at the same impasse writes Benjamin Duffy at Patriot Update —an endless debate about wh...
Thursday, June 27, 2013

Even the NYT Is Forced to Admit that Abroad, Barack "Smart Diplomacy" Obama Is Treated with Discourtesy

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[Barack Obama's] first meeting [with Russia's Vladimir Putin] was marked by a nearly hourlong lecture by Mr. Putin about all the ...
Tuesday, June 25, 2013

Obabush in his element in the heart of the Land of the Stasi

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He is the spy who came in from the West, writes Arnaud Leparmentier in a column in which the Le Monde writer also reminisces about such thi...
Saturday, June 22, 2013

My business school is rich, my business school parle "globish".

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In Le Monde, Benoît Floc'h presents an amusing article on the prevalence of English-teaching business schools in France, one which will...
Thursday, June 20, 2013

Big Obama Is Watching You: "And When Finally We Get Obama to Listen to Us, This Is What We Get"

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Imagine what the situation would be like had Obama not promised to refrain from imitating Bush Jr…  The Canard Enchaîné joins in railing...