The U.N. Secretary-General is quite furious at Denmark for permitting Geert Wilder’s film "Fitna" from seeing the light of day, according to Reuters. "Freedom must always be accompanied by social responsibility," Ban said. "We must also recognize that the real fault line is not between Muslim and Western societies, as some would have us believe,… [Read more…]
March 23, 2008
According to Michelle, (h/t allahpundit)Network Solutions, a wimp of web hosting known for overcharging customers ($35 for a domain name registration), brought down the web site promoting Geert Wilder’s new film, Fitna: the movie, citing complaints from rag-head terrorists. This site has been suspended while Network Solutions is investigating whether the site’s content is in… [Read more…]
March 23, 2008
With a week separating us from Obama’s Race speech, we can look to the real lesson it taught: Barack Obama lacks the personal courage required of leaders. Since the Rev. Jeremiah Wright controversy reached the tipping point with The O’Reilly Factor on Thursday a week ago, Obama has pointed many fingers and blamed many people,… [Read more…]
March 23, 2008
Liberals, as a group, display a genetic inaptitude toward history. "Liberal historian," then, becomes oxymoronic. One example of the phenomenon comes from the cult of Global Warming. The brilliant Anthony Watts has uncovered some old newspapers from 1922 and 1933 that prove my point very well. From the Washington Post of November 2, 1922, we… [Read more…]
March 20, 2008
No matter how painful, eventually you must go into his room. Each book on the shelves, every dirty sock strewn carelessly on the floor in anticipation of picking it up tomorrow, the odd angle of the pillow on the bed, and the scent–oh, God, above all the scent–remind you both of the life and of… [Read more…]
March 18, 2008
I came down with some horrendous flu on Sunday and have been running a fever ever since. (I must have gotten too close to Michelle Malkin’s blog.) I hope to write more after Obama’s speech.
March 16, 2008
I watched tonight’s edition of one my favorite shows, “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition.” Following is Oprah’s Big Give. I was never a huge Oprah Winfrey fan, but learning that she chooses an anti-American racist as her minister poisoned whatever good feelings I might have had for her. Differences between races because of cultural histories are… [Read more…]
March 16, 2008
Today’s fatwa from the new pastor of Trinity United Church of Christ in Chicago, the separatist and anti-American church in which Barack Obama bends his knee, places a pivotal decision before the senator: he is either with them or against them. The church, whose manifesto and pastor spoke indefensible words of separatism and hate, could… [Read more…]
March 16, 2008
If America still has a serious racial divide, then black preachers may be the chief perpetuators. The Power of the Black Pulpit The preacher is a powerful, revered figured in black Christian communities (Jones, 1989). Good families teach their children to learn from and emulate the preacher’s words and actions. According to Kirk Byron Jones,… [Read more…]
March 16, 2008
My Way News – Obama Decries Racial Rhetoric Sen. Barack Obama on Saturday decried "the forces of division" over race that he said are intruding into the Democratic presidential nomination contest. Remember that Jeremiah Wright is Barack’s spiritual advisor of 20 years. So,isn’t this a matter of the pot calling the kettle . . .… [Read more…]
March 15, 2008
Here’s the first paragraph of a New York Times article on the dysfunction in the DNC. Lacking a clear route to the selection of a Democratic presidential nominee, the party’s uncommitted superdelegates say they are growing increasingly concerned about the risks of a prolonged fight between Senators Hillary Rodham Clinton and Barack Obama, and perplexed… [Read more…]
March 30, 2008
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