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“Look at us — we’re Moroccans selling Japanese sushi to the French”
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“Look at us — we’re Moroccans selling Japanese sushi to the French,” Mr. Benamer, now married with a child, said on a recent weekend, sitting in his Champs-Élysées restaurant beneath a wall covered with Warhol-...
Contentions Obama is the Ultimate Ad Hominem President
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The Peter Wehner article (thanks to Instapundit) deserves quoting in full.At a fundraising event earlier this week in New York City, President Obama said this:What’s blocking us right now is a sort of hyper-partisanship in Washington that I wa...
Reports of Thunderstorms Wreaking Havoc in France Prove That Global Warming Is Real And Must Be… (Hold on a second!)
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We finally have it. Proof.Proof!Proof of the reality of global warming, and how it is tweaking the weather, as the (Paris-based) International Herald Tribune reports on the Thunderstorms Wreaking Havoc in France along with news of the river "[overfl...
Highly Recommended: The Jihadist Plot — The Untold Story of Al-Qaeda and the Libyan Rebellion
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A remarkable development took place in the midst of the 2011 conflict in Libya: the United States and its allies changed sides in the war on terror. From virtually the very start of the unrest in Libya in mid-February 2011, there were troublin...
We no longer have a society of voters capable of making prudent, wise decisions; Over half our electorate is now composed of narcissists who vote for their own selfish interests
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If Skip Coryell is to be believed, Obama Has Won! (Is Civil War Inevitable?)Gratefully, this was written before Obamagate erupted. Still, he has some chilling observations…Obama’s primary objective (his mission statement if you will) is...
Can we not agree that the Obama administration has established a culture conducive to the type of stereotypical thinking that could lead to the IRS scandal?
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It's disgraceful that government bureaucrats, whether on their own initiative or at the direction of superiors, singled out anyone for special scrutiny, but what their selection criteria were makes it even worse writes David Limbaugh.Reported...
The Very Reason
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Regarding the IRs's targeting of the Tea Parties and of group wanting to teach the constitution……needless to say, this along with the attendant big government (and big spending) ramifications, is precisely — not paradoxically &mda...
Hot Trailer From Depardieu Film on a DSK-Type: Du sexe, du sexe, et encore du sexe
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Gérard Depardieu won't be a earning a single dollar for playing a Dominique Strauss-Kahn type in the movie Welcome to New York (the movie's trailer), which is based on the DSK scandal in the the Big Apple's Sofitel. He's doing it for the pleas...
Defenders of Benghazi Are All-Knowing, and Have the Military, and Every Little Detail, Figured Out
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In response to Meghashyam Mali's Hill article on the Robert Gates defense of Obama's Benghazi response, claiming critics have a “cartoonish” view of U.S. military capabilities, leftists keep making a variant of this argument:Nobody from t...
Obama Administration Hired al-Qaida-Linked Group to Defend Benghazi Mission
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The Libyan militia group that the State Department hired to defend its embattled diplomatic mission in Benghazi had clear al-Qaida sympathies,writes John Rosenthal in a Newsmax exclusive,and had prominently displayed the al-Qaida flag on a Facebook...
"We are trying to change the mentality in France" says entrepreneur who rails bluntly against the country’s established classes
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Xavier Niel is not what you would expect in a billionairewrites Kevin J O'Brien in the New York Times.Mr. Niel, the French Internet entrepreneur, is a slightly disheveled 45-year-old fond of jeans and open-collared shirts. He is a high school gradu...
69 Years After Loss in a Normandy Garden, Another Set of World War II Dog Tag Reunited with The Veteran It Belonged To
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An American World War ll veteran who lost his military dog tag in France nearly 70 years ago has finally been reunited with itthe BBC's Laura Westbrook reports in a story reminiscent of the discovery of James Kelson's dog tags on a Normandy beach.
Who Gets Blasted During a Bush Administration Scandal? Republicans (Appropriately Enough); Who Gets Blasted During an Obama Administration Scandal? ALSO Republicans!
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No matter how much you get used to the mainstream media's double standards, you always end up getting surprised. Thus, I was pretty much struck speechless when I opened Friday's International Herald Tribune to the Op-Ed page and came upon this Tom T...
"I may have seen some of the stupidest Negroes I've ever seen! A bunch of stupid, mindless Negroes!"
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I may have seen some of the stupidest Negroes I've ever seen … the prestigious African-Americans — even though they've never been to Africa … Blacks! You're not African-American, you're black! Stop it! "I agree with [Barack Obam...
Good Grief: How to Figure Out Who Is Racist
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Plus Ça Change: Christians Accused of Being Hateful by… Nero (!) …Two Thousand Years Ago (!)
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In the year 44 King Herod Agrippa I imprisoned and beheaded James the Greater, the first of the Apostles to die writes Andrew Todhunter in the March 2012 issue of the National Geographic. The least one can say is that The Journey of the Apostle...
Goodbye, Friend: RIP Ray Harryhausen
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Visual effects master Ray Harryhausen, whose stop-motion wizardry graced such films as Jason and the Argonauts and Clash of the Titans, has died aged 92.
Olavo de Carvalho on socialism: A thousand combat fronts which do not advance the socialist cause ostensibly, but erode the moral and cultural values of capitalist society
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Olavo de Carvalho, President of The Inter-American Institute, is interviewed by the Patrick Henry College's Intelligencer Journal on the subjects of Latin America and Socialism (obrigado para Swimming Against the Red Tide, whose post by Luís...
