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Will they or won’t they? Or when will they? Or will they say?
A friend asked me in passing a few weeks ago, “Well what do you think? A couple of months?” I told him, no, I didn’t think so, not in that short of time, anyway. Neither one of us had to … Continue reading
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The screws turn a notch, but nobody’s crying “uncle.”
In an earlier post I noted one subtle indication from Washington that the US may not veto the expected UN bid for statehood by terrorist party Fatah (Palestinian Authority) next month. Now comes another hint from the Obama administration, not … Continue reading
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Obama is still driving blind, and still thinks he owns the freeway.
US President Barack Obama was blindsided by the “Arab Spring” revolts as much as anyone else was, yet somehow he acts like he is on top of it all, and like he knows how he can use the events to … Continue reading
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Why don’t we just call it “IDS” – ?
For “Israel Derangement Syndrome.” I addressed this issue last month, and last year before that, but I keep running across more explanations for this bizarre affliction. The latest is suggested on page 119 of a marvelous book by the late … Continue reading
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As the world burns…
The reference to burning has to do with the recent revelation that Hamas has been shooting phosphorous bombs into Israel. Remember the big hullabaloo the world made over Israel’s use of phosphorous during Operation Cast Lead? Never mind that it … Continue reading
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Back from the South 40 for a few 140s
It’s been a busy week, for sure. I haven’t posted for a couple of weeks, and it looks like the world got a little impatient without me. OK, it doesn’t have anything to do with me, but somebody sure got … Continue reading
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A smattering of 140s
Last week I wrote that so far there didn’t appear to be much substance coming out of Israeli PM Netanyahu’s latest visit to the White House. Of course, since then there has been ample opportunity for the greatest and the … Continue reading
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Bibi & Obama, round 5 – just for show?
Israeli PM Netanyahu met with US President Obama yesterday for what somebody said was the fifth time (I haven’t been counting), and by the accounts I’ve seen so far, there was a lot of publicity, but little, if any, substance, … Continue reading
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Why did they go in blind? (And a few other belated 140s.)
Regarding the ill-fated interdiction of the Mavi Marmara, I have been wondering since day one why the IDF walked into a trap, when it was public knowledge that the Turkish terrorist organization IHH was behind the blockade running operation. I … Continue reading
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Obama’s Unofficial In-house Jihadist
Well, he’s not unofficial as far as high ranking, uh, officials in the Obama administration go – it’s just that he’s not officially the White House jihadist yet; give it a few days. I’m talking of course about the top … Continue reading
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