Archive for the ‘World Affairs’ Category

Remembrance: The Price of Freedom

Sunday, February 7th, 2010

The Price of Freedom. What are American Interests in Afghanistan? The deadly siege at Kamdeysh  Michelle Malkin reminds us of the human cost of the War in Afghanistan. It is important to know the critical American national interest in this war against Jihadism, a radical and extreme, violent, expansionist and ...

IRAN – Nuclear Weapons in Possession of Fanatical Anti-Americans is Not Good for America

Thursday, February 4th, 2010

The centrifuges are spinning as I type this and as you read it.  Caroline Glick lays out the Israeli scenario. This photo released by the semi-official Iranian Students News Agency claims to show the launch of the Sajjil-2 missile by Iranian armed forces.  Wall Street Journal 17 December 2009 Iran Tests ...

SNL: China Would Like Its Money

Tuesday, January 19th, 2010

[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="328" caption="Hu Jintao"][/caption] SNL has some insights into Obama Administration’s fiscal plans to repay national debt to China.   It is highly unlikely that Obama Administration’s plans will reduce unemployment. Cutting the Payroll tax, reduces cost of employment to employees and increases income to employees and is direct stimulus. ...

Cynical Specter Runs to the Left on Afghanistan

Friday, January 15th, 2010

Jonathan Tobin was the editor of the Philadelphia Jewish Exponent and is now editor of Commentary. I have known him for years and he is a sensible and thoughtful analyst and writer. His first line made me laugh out loud. “How cynical is Arlen Specter? I know. That is sort ...

What do Glenn Beck, India and China Have in Common?

Saturday, December 12th, 2009

    [caption id="" align="alignnone" width="121" caption="China FlagIndia FlagGlenn Beck"][/caption]   What do India, China and Glenn Beck have in common?   [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="262" caption="Gold"][/caption] “Gold prices continued to rise on Wednesday extending the all-time highs which followed India’s central bank bought 200 tonnes of the precious metal, swapping dollars for bullion as the country’s ...