Barry Rubin Takes a Close Look at the Syrian Regime

After meeting with a members of the Israeli counter-terrorism community this past week while in Israel, I recieved an email today from Professor Barry Rubin, the Director of the Global Research in International Affairs (GLORIA) Center and Editor of the Middle East Review of International Affairs (MERIA) Journal.

Gwen Stefani Will Cover Up for Concert in Malaysia

Dhimmi Gwen will keep covered in Malaysia.Don’t look for this outfit on stage in Malaysia.The brave singer Gwen Stefani will cover up for the audience in Malaysia later this month.ROP and Reuters reported:KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) – There will be no revealing costumes at U.S.

Angry Muslim Booked for Killing California Newsman Bailey

The 19-year-old member of Your Black Muslim Bakery who admitted to killing the California newsman Chauncey Bailey was booked today.The exterior of New York Market in Oakland, Calif., is seen in 2006 after it was attacked by the same Black Muslim group whose member was booked today on murder charges.

IRAQI SOCCER PLAYERS SOB at Homecoming Celebrations!

The Iraqi Soccer Team sobbed as they returned home as heroes!The Iraqi people celebrated the return of their champions on Friday, BBC VIDEO HERE.Soccer fans carry Noor Sabri, a member of the Iraqi soccer team who won the AFC Asian Cup soccer tournament, upon the team’s arrival in Baghdad airport August 3, 2007.

Caroline Glick Warns Israel to Wake Up & Smell the Rocket Launchers

Israel does not have a shortage of brilliant thinkers.Jerusalem Post columnist Caroline Glick sits with Richard Landes, the creator of Pallywood the movie, during a discussion with American bloggers in Tel Aviv.Caroline Glick writes today on “Sharansky’s Democracy Lesson” in the Jerusalem Post.Here are a few paragraphs from her honest and hard-hitting column:This week last year, Israel was in the midst of a terrible war which its government refused to acknowledge.

Things to Remember When Donating Blood to Infidels

It’s question and answer time with Sheik Sadek–From: Shaik Sadek- Premier To: islam ; islam ; islam ; islam ; islam ; islam ; Momi Sent: Thursday, August 02, 2007 1:49 AMSubject: [american-muslims] Donating Blood to Non-MuslimsQuestion:What is the Islamic ruling on blood donation?

Fond Adieu

Jim Hoft is back from his whirlwind — how else would Jim do anything — tour and fact-finder to Israel.

Al Qaeda Warlord Leaves Cruel World With a Grimace

By the looks of his exit photo, the final moments of this Al Qaeda leader’s life were not pleasant…We can hope.A handout picture released by the US Army in Iraq shows Safi, a militant touted as Al-Qaeda in Iraq’s emir of Mosul, who was killed in a shootout with Iraqi soldiers.

No Pictures At 11 At Israel-Egypt Border

“They can’t keep Hamas from smuggling in weapons, but unarmed desperate people, those they can beat to death.”The rest of the story here.Bruce Kesler

Sean Penn Meets Friend Hugo Chavez- Bashes Bush

Is there any enemy of America that this Hollywood icon will not befriend?Sean Penn is the latest Hollywood Leftist to meet Hugo Chavez.In this photo released by Miraflores Press Office, U.S.

The Next Senator From Massachusetts!

Er, Beauchamp wasn’t in Iraq but Kuwait; Er, Beauchamp wasn’t in a mass grave of Saddam’s, but he or someone put on his head a piece of skull from a children’s cemetery; Er, Beauchamp’s Bradley wasn’t part of the army of Genghis Khan.This sounds like a Massachusetts Senator’s trip to Cambodia, his secret cap, and invented description of his fellows.For more, see here and here and keep laughing at the clown editor of TNR at Memeorandum.UPDATE:To the pointGeoff at Junkyard Blog: So all of Beauchamp’s moral decay occurred before he ever saw combat.

Calling Veterans & Americans To The Hill

Although this mobilization appeal from Vets For Freedom refers to Iraq and Afghanistan war veterans, actually all veterans and Americans are invited to help sway Congress to have spine.In September, General Petraeus will report to Congress on the status of the mission in Iraq.

Latest Hamas TV Kid Shows

Palestinian Media Watch brings us the latest in Hamas’ education of young.Next, a Hamas theme park with these characters?Bruce Kesler

China's Repression Doesn't Tickle Me Elmo

Human Rights Watch reports on Chinese repression of internal voices as part of China’s staging its Olympic Games next summer.With one year left until the Beijing Olympics kicks off, the Chinese government has been “gagging” dissidents and clamping down on domestic journalists to stave off potential political instability, Human Rights Watch said Thursday.China, long been criticized for its human rights record, views the Olympics as a huge source of pride.

Photoblogging Haifa- Jewel of Israel

Today our blogger delegation visited beautiful Haifa, the jewel of Israel on the Mediterranean.We were met by City Councilman “Sol” who showed us around this spectacular city.

Former Amb. Dore Gold Shows Proof of Hamas-Al Qaeda Link (Video)

Last night Former Israeli ambassador to the UN and bestselling author Dore Gold met with our small delegation of US bloggers in Tel Aviv.During the meeting Dore Gold held with our group of American bloggers traveling in Israel, the former ambassador showed proof that the Hamas Oraganization (currently in control of Gaza) is linked to Al Qaeda.Here is former Israeli ambassador to the UN Dore Gold explaining the link between the two terror organizations:The photos that Former Ambassador Gold was pointing at in the video are included in his bestseller- The Fight for Jerusalem: Radical Islam, the West, and the Future of the Holy CityThis morning in Israel YNET News reported a new threat in the region:Al-Qaeda has penetrated Saudi militaryAn impending 20 billion dollar American arms deal with Saudi Arabia, in which the Saudis would receive state-of-the-art military equipment over the next decade, is fraught with potential dangers for Israel, former Israeli ambassador to the UN Dore Gold told Ynetnews on Tuesday.

Blood Trees

You’ve heard of “blood diamonds,” sold to fund the operations of rebel and terrorist groups.

Mental Health Check

Most Americans aren’t as crazy as most Democrat politicians.

Don’t Forsake Me

Scott Johnson, of the Montagnard Foundation, writes of the plight of Degar Montagnard Christians in Vietnam.Jana Born was arrested and tortured on February 6, 2001 for participating in the peaceful demonstrations of February 2001 in Vietnam’s Central Highlands.

Slippery SCHIP

Today’s Examiner editorial:Let’s revise the old saw about knowing when politicians lie.

Hizbullah officer: We would’ve given up

Ever notice, whenever Israel turns the tide against its determined foes, out to eradicate it, the international community jumps in to save the skins of those who attack Israel?

Double-Standard Toward Christian Missionaries

Michelle Malkin’s current syndicated column, courtesy of RealClearPolitics.com, is about, “The Martyrs No One Cares About.” Curiously, those who argue that we need to “understand” Islamic terrorists demonstrate little effort to “understand” the Christian evangelical missionaries who risk their lives to spread the gospel — not by sword, but through acts of compassion, healing and education.As usual, at her blog, Michelle updates.