from Y-NET Since the founding of Israel there has been a consensus between the Diaspora and the Jewish state. The role of the Diaspora has been to support Israel through Aliyah, donations and political backing against Israel’s detractors. Yet Henry Kissinger’s recently published chilling remarks[...]
Archive for July, 2011
July 23rd, 2011 - 10:13 am § in Misc.
UPDATE: BREAKING NEWS: Huge Explosion in Oslo
UPDATE: Blatherwatch: Michael Medved (KTTH m-f, 12-3p) and Dave Boze (KTTH m-f, 3-4p) lectured listeners today about Moslem terrorists who would slaughter your children. Medved jumped to his favorite conclusion today, saying the attacks in Oslo were assuredly from jihadists. Boze says Norweigans (wi[...]
July 23rd, 2011 - 10:12 am § in Politics
Humor: Dog Bites Dog! Is it funny when one talk show host disses another?
Ed. Michael Medved is Seattles’ show Tea Party Jewish we are all living in a Christian Country American exceptionalist: “I love Rush,” Medved told CNN’s Howard Kurtz, “I’m grateful to him and I admire him greatly, but it’s a terrible mistake to say on the ai[...]
China: China’s Version of the “Perp Walk”
Ai Weiwei’s sister gives details of his confinement Gao spoke just before Ai’s wife, Lu Qing, and his attorneys appeared Thursday at the Beijing Taxation Bureau to challenge charges that Ai owes $1.8 million in back taxes and fines for a design company he is said to control, called Beiji[...]
July 23rd, 2011 - 8:23 am § in Misc.
BREAKING NEWS: REPRICANS SHUT DOWN FAA
UPDATE: They did it! Starting Friday at midnight, airlines did not have the authority to collect federal excise ticket taxes because Congress failed to approve an FAA funding measure. Passengers could save 14 percent. On the other hand, one estimate I read is that this will cost the fed $2.5 bil[...]
July 22nd, 2011 - 1:22 pm § in Misc.
BREAKING NEWS: CHINA: Thumbs UP!!!!
I have been very worried about aggressive behavior by China in the South China Sea. Even though the PRC has a border only on the northern end of the sea, the Chinese navy had moved in and taken claims to islands and waters that rationally belong to Philippines or Vietnam. The signs of a “n[...]
July 22nd, 2011 - 10:09 am § in Misc.
The Web: Civil or Not?
from the Hoya Discussing online civility and digital discourse, the creators of Wikipedia and CiviliNation emphasized the importance of a healthy online culture that will discourage harassment Monday in Copley Formal Lounge. Jimmy Wales, founder of Wikipedia, and Andrea Weckerle, founder of CiviliNa[...]
July 22nd, 2011 - 8:13 am § in Misc.
Copyright: A new issue of animal rights!
Cators News Agency claims to won the copyright of this image made by a macaque monkey , The monkey grabbed the photographer’s camera and took the photos herself, without the assistance of human hand. Caters News claims to own the copyright because the photographer works for them. Cater[...]
July 21st, 2011 - 12:20 am § in Misc.
Carbon Tax Surfaces Down Under
$1.5bn in cash to sweeten tax impact from The Australian HO– USEHOLDS will be given nearly $1.5 billion in cash handouts before a carbon tax is even introduced as the Gillard government tries to sweeten the impact of Australia’s biggest economic transformation since the introduction [...]
July 20th, 2011 - 10:49 am § in America
Ave Challenge: Can you identify this perp?
Can you identify this woman and explain why she went to jail? a. Chairwoman of Republican State Committee, Texas b.Convicted federal tax dodger c. Woman arrested in New York for slapping a panhandler d. Republican candidate for congress from Scarsdale e. Gay Army Nurse, rejoins US Army.[...]