Only connect…

Melanie Phillips The Spectator 28th September 2010

The great Eli Lake has now shown that the J-Street lobby group, which despite its claims to be pro-Israel in fact works against its every interest, has secretly received funding from the billionaire financier George Soros, who funds a slew of organisations which are in the business [...]

Freedom in the UK: ‘Why Margaret Thatcher Matters’

Glenn Reynolds Instapundit 9/30/2010

INSTAVISION: I TALK WITH CLAIRE BERLINSKI about her new book, There Is No Alternative: Why Margaret Thatcher Matters. Lots of stuff on the moral basis of capitalism.

H/T American Power

Irony Alert in Seattle: Hijab and Burqa Clad Women Protest Ayaan Hirsi Ali Speech on Islam’s Oppression of Women…

Zip Weasel Zippers 9/30/2010

Thanks for proving her point…

(Seattle Daily Weekly)- It was the type of scene you don’t see everyday in Seattle: Some three dozen Islamic women in cloaks and veils descended on Town Hall last night to wave pickets and pass out fliers. They were there to protest the appearance of [...]

Bipartisanship: No recess appointments for Obama

Ed Morrissey HotAir.com 9/30/2010

…with Democrat Barack Obama in the White House, one might expect Reid to allow for recess appointments again, or at least the White House might expect it.

Surprise!

Senate Democrats agreed Wednesday night to a Republican demand to block President Obama from making recess appointments while Congress is out of town [...]

Leaders of Qatar, Egypt, Jordan, Malaysia, Maldives All Appear Before U.N. Urging Crackdown on ‘Islamophobia’…

Zip Weasel Zippers 9/29/2010

…And yet every one of these countries mercilessly persecutes their Christian citizens (it’s even illegal in the Maldives to simply practice Christianity while churches are forbidden in Qatar), but we’re supposed to flush out cherished freedom of speech down the toilet so they’re feeling aren’t hurt? Two words. F*ck off…

(AFP)- [...]

Animal Rights Activist Interrupts Rodeo, Gets Lassoed And Dragged By Horseman

LiveLeak.com 9/26/2010

A 17-year-old is lassoed and dragged off by a horseman after she and other animal rights activists entered a corral to protest against the rodeo. The Chilean Rodeo Federation’s director “regretted what happened, but at the same time justified the attitude of the riders.

View the video at LiveLeak.com . Don’t worry: no [...]

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