Monthly Archives: January 2009

Attitudes Toward Israel

Denis MacEoin in the Jerusalem Post writes in an opinion piece Marching for Hamas: In a bizarre reversal of all their commitment to human rights and the struggle of men and women for independence and self-determination, the European Left has … Continue reading

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Author Quote of the Day

Writing is the only profession where no one considers you ridiculous if you earn no money. – Jules Renard Send to Kindle

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Third Year Anniversary of the Launch of New Horizons

Three years ago, on January 19, 2006, New Horizons left Earth aboard an Atlas V launch vehicle bound for Pluto. Since then, the space probe has flown more than 1.2 billion miles. It is currently between the orbits of Saturn … Continue reading

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I love being a writer. What I can’t stand is the paperwork. – Peter De Vries Send to Kindle

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It’s Puzzling

I’ve run across letter writers and commentators regarding the current war against Hamas who make comments like “war accomplishes nothing. Killing doesn’t change anything except perhaps to engender more anger and hatred on both sides.” I suppose those who write … Continue reading

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What Hate Sounds Like

Examples of Anti-Semitism by way of MEMRI and YouTube: Send to Kindle

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Quote for the Day

I can’t understand why a person will take a year to write a novel when he can easily buy one for a few dollars. –Fred Allen, US radio comedian (1894 – 1956) Send to Kindle

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Thoughts on Hamas, Palestine, and Anti-Semistism

I don’t think most people are willing to believe just how bad the anti-Semitism in the Moslem world is. There is no moral equivalency between Israel and Hamas. That would be like trying to equate England and Germany in World … Continue reading

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Anti-Semitism

In today’s Wall Street Journal, an Opinion article by Daniel Schwammenthal: Europe Reimports Jew Hatred: The mythical Arab Street now reaches deep into Paris, London, Berlin and Madrid. The depth of anti-Semitic propaganda in Palestinian and other Muslim societies is … Continue reading

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You can’t wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club. – Jack London Send to Kindle

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