Kristol: Health Care Isn’t Like Civil Rights
The boss has a new post up at Washington Post's Post Partisan blog.
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Boring from within
The Obama administration has tapped Nawar Shora, legal director of the Arab-American Anti-Defamation Committee (ADC), to serve as a senior adviser for the TSA’s office of civil rights and civil liberties.
The ADC is, among other things, virulently anti-Israel. During the 2006 war in Lebanon, it filed a lawsuit claiming that the U.S. [...]
The Clinton-Netanyahu Transcript
“Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton rebuked Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Friday about the state of the U.S.-Israeli relationship, demanding that Israel take immediate steps to show it is interested in renewing efforts to achieve a Middle East peace agreement.
“State Department spokesman P.J. Crowley described the nearly 45-minute phone conversation in unusually undiplomatic [...]
Indonesia Islamic Leaders Urge President Obama to Address Mideast Policy - Voice of America
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Indonesia Islamic Leaders Urge President Obama to Address Mideast PolicyVoice of AmericaLast year, US President Barack Obama delivered a major speech in Cairo to Muslims around the world in which he tried to reduce tensions between between the …US hopes Obama trip will boost trade with IndonesiaWashington PostUS-funded Detachment 88, elite of Indonesia securityReutersShould Obama [...]
The Future’s Shadow
Often the politicians who talk about health care the most believe
in the Hippocratic Oath the least. Barack Obama falls into this
category. He promises that his health care plan will protect the
weak and vulnerable. This would be a little bit more credible if
his policies weren’t already [...]
Democrats Against Democracy
For weeks, President Obama has been demanding an “up or down
vote” on health care legislation. So where is the president now
that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says she would like to pass the
Senate health care bill in the House without allowing an up or
down vote on [...]
