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Colleen R. LaRose aka Jihad Jane - an average housewife?
Submitted by SnoopyTheGoon on Wed, 2010-03-10 16:57. ::
This article was aggregated from Simply Jews
At least, according to her neighbors. I don't know, even her "secular" picture doesn't look "average" on the face of it (no pun intended):
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Kurtzer rips Obama administration on Israel
Submitted by Israel Matzav on Wed, 2010-03-10 12:57. ::
This article was aggregated from Israel Matzav
Former US ambassador to Israel Dan Kurtzer, who served as an adviser to the Obama campaign in 2008, has criticized the Obama administration for its approach to the 'peace process.' Daniel Kurtzer, a former U.S. mediator and ambassador to Israel and Egypt who served both Democrat and Republican presidents, took a more skeptical view. He said it's "not understandable why we would now have them sit
A comment from a coworker
Submitted by Ginrod on Wed, 2010-03-10 12:07. ::
This article was aggregated from Collective Thoughts of a Ginrod
A comment from a coworker:
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Congress losing patience with Obama on sanctions
Submitted by Israel Matzav on Wed, 2010-03-10 11:28. ::
This article was aggregated from Israel Matzav
On Saturday night, I reported on the Obama administration's efforts to gain an exemption from the United States' own sanctions against Iran's energy supply for Chinese and Russian companies. It seems that Congress has now had enough of Obama on this issue. And while the conference could last a long time and no final vote push is imminent, several congressional aides told The Cable Friday that
Who is intransigent?
Submitted by Israel Matzav on Wed, 2010-03-10 10:10. ::
This article was aggregated from Israel Matzav
Isn't it amazing how the media continually calls Binyamin Netanyahu 'intransigent' but doesn't even stop to consider whether that adjective more aptly applies to Abu Mazen? The Post's editors can lament that Netanyahu isn't as generous as his predecessors. But the reason there is no peace that Abbas and Arafat before him rejected generous offers. If they are demanding that Netanyahu accept deals
Pelosi’s Diaspora…The Scattering – Deadline May Be Dead.
Submitted by Skip MacLure on Wed, 2010-03-10 10:08. ::
This article was aggregated from Skip MacLure
I mentioned growing up on a small ranch. As a child I was able to observe the habits of our animals at length. One of the things that fascinated me was watching the sitting hens (a sitting hen was one who was broody and was allowed to hatch chicks) parade their chicks out into the chicken yard for the first time.
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Galloway could be PM in new deal with Labour?
Submitted by SnoopyTheGoon on Wed, 2010-03-10 08:00. ::
This article was aggregated from Simply Jews
That's according to rumors (or rumours in this case) or, rather:...bizarre claims by RESPECT on Socialist Unity that Galloway has been canvassed by senior Labour Party officials on his views on joining them in a coalition government if there is a hung p
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Stuckists, Shortists and some translation issues
Submitted by SnoopyTheGoon on Wed, 2010-03-10 07:55. ::
This article was aggregated from Simply Jews
A visiting Iraqi woman professor refers to the invasion as the "liberation" of Iraq. Hands shoot up in the audience among the host professors. "You must be referring to the 'occupation'". "No, the liberation".
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For Israel's Arabs It Is Not Apartheid
Submitted by gsdmorris on Wed, 2010-03-10 07:09. ::
This article was aggregated from Docstalk
Khaled Abu Toameh
http://www.hudsonny.org/2010/03/for-israels-arabs-it-is-not-apartheid.ph...
An Arab member of the Knesset who goes all the way to the US and Canada to tell university students and professors that Israel is an apartheid state is not only a hypocrite and a liar, but is also causing huge damage to the interests of his own Arab voters and constituents.
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