Search Results for: The Second Civil War
THE INABILITY OF THE ARAB MIND TO CRITICIZE
... we may call the "critical mind" is almost non-existent today in the Arabic speaking societies. This is largely due to the meager margin of democracy allowed and to the fact that top positions, in ...
FREEDOMS BIRTHDAY
... was originally in To The Point for last year, July 4, 2004. It is just as apt for 2005.] July 4th is Freedom’s Birthday. My suggestion is, amidst the fireworks and barbeques and flag-waving fun - all of which is great - that you take the time to feel good about America. Put aside your worries and concerns, your ...
THE MOONLIGHT SYMPHONY
... at night that Africa becomes most alive - especially when there’s a full moon. The most restful night’s sleep one can have, ... and that by military force. The Soviet version of the second was defeated by a combination of military threat and guile. The Chinese ...
THE EMP ANNOYANCE
... Senator Jon Kyl (R-AZ), chairman of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Terrorism, Technology and Homeland ... last April, a lot of folks got scared. It turns out the threat is marginal. Instead of being called the EMP Terror, it should be called the EMP Annoyance.EMP stands for ...
COMMENCEMENT
... Chancellor, Members of the Board of Regents, Members of the Faculty, Honored Graduates, Families and Friends: It’s funny that they call this ceremony a Commencement, for you’ve all reached the finish ...
MEXICAN NAZIS
... Hispanic Los Angeles suburb. It was to demand the removal of a monument to anti-white racist hatred and bigotry, which is on public property and was erected by the city council at taxpayer expense. Here is one of its inscriptions: They, ...
THE TWENTY DEFECTS OF THE ARAB MIND
... and most successful business managers. He is the author of innumerable articles and several books, and is a frequent guest ... climate that prevails throughout Arab societies, the second a backward educational system that lags far behind modern educational systems and the ...
NO APOLOGY, NO FUTURE
... to a conference of international business leaders. Another speaker was a Moscow television news commentator well-known in Russia, ... humiliated Russians felt, losing their Empire and the Cold War, not winning many medals in the Olympics, and having their Mir space ...
TIPPING POINT FOR THE CHINA-IRAN-NORTH KOREA AXIS OF EVIL
... that a repressive regime could survive as long as it had the will to crush any opposition, and that clever tyrants could deflect hatred ... to cling to power and eventually fight and win a great war against the West. All three have nearby examples of new democracies, and ...
NOT FIT TO JUDGE
The perplexing, appalling, heartbreaking Terri Shiavo case brings very modestly to mind Socrates's injunction that the proper study of philosophy is man. Perhaps the great Socrates could make the study of man a useful endeavor, but if the ...
THE LETHAL WEAPON OF FREEDOM
... of the brave people in the suddenly democratic Arab streets are inspired by America, and by George W. ... at this dramatic moment, that he should offer a reward to Iran for promising not to build atomic bombs, or that we should seek a ...
HOW LONG CAN PUTIN LAST?
... one year after Vladimir Putin handily won a second presidential term, his domestic and foreign challenges are snowballing ... that Putin should be counted out: He is still in control. The question is: for how much longer?Under Putin, Russia is pursuing uneven, ...
BUSH IN NORWAY
... years ago when I was talking to my friend Tony Blankley of the Washington Times and Fox News, and commented that someday George ... around.” The trifecta of the last two weeks - the Second Inaugural Address, the elections in Iraq, the State of the Union - ...
GLOBAL FREEDOM AND DRUNK COAL MINERS
... how quick President Bush’s father was to explain to the press that we don’t have to take seriously what his son said at his second inaugural about “ending tyranny in our world”? Thanks for ...
THE GLOBAL ELECTRONIC JIHAD
... the West is basking in the tunes of Christmas carols, a different tune is being played by the two leading Jihadi TV channels, al-Jazeera and al-Manar. Little response ...
WINNING THE FUTURE
... is the transcribed text of a speech Newt gave to a private meeting of conservative ... ended up beginning to be - I emphasize beginning to be - the natural governing majority of the country and so it’s a thrill for me ... The first cycle was Reagan defining the majority. The second cycle was the Contract With America creating the majority. The third ...
BLOOD IN THE POTOMAC
... you think the fighting has been rough in Fallujah, wait until you see Washington in the springtime. President Bush's early personnel decisions for the second term suggest that he is preparing, unilaterally, to take on not only our ...
SAVING THE HEATHEN
The deepest and darkest joke I’ve heard in a long time goes like this. Osama bin Laden prays to the spirit of Yasser Arafat who then appears before him. “Yasser, please help me understand ...
THE MURDER AND SUICIDE OF OLD EUROPE
... B., the man accused of killing Dutch filmmaker Theo van Gogh in Amsterdam last week, was born and bred in the Netherlands. ... within, and that it was necessary to impose the rules of civil behavior on everyone within their domain. The rules of political ...
HANOI JOHN AND SLICK WILLIE
The contempt I have for Bill Clinton doesn’t come remotely close to the revulsion I have for John Kerry. While I despise Bill Clinton on many ... to America. John Kerry is.Many of you have asked what is the October Surprise of the SwiftVets that I mentioned last month. This is it. ...
PORTER AT THE PASS: HEADING OFF THE CIAS OCTOBER SURPRISE
... was suspended in the clear night sky above Ghazni, Afghanistan. The air was so pure the tiny two stars of Lambda and Upsilon in Scorpio’s ... to each other to watch for Mujahaddin attacks. Every few seconds one of them would fire off a round or two from a Dashaka machine gun, ...
GRESHAM AND THE CURRENCY OF ISLAM
... he paid off all of England’s European debts by playing the Antwerp stock market in Belgium and made himself the richest man in Britain. But his greatest contribution was reviving the ...
AN IMPROBABLE MOLEHUNT
... be something to do with the hurricanes and typhoons — or maybe it's the street demos in New York — but it took longer than usual for me to get in touch with my late friend, James Jesus Angleton. The ouija board kept giving me a "no service available" message, but finally I ...
CAPITALISM IN IRAQ
... to eat a late lunch; our Iraqi passengers recommended it. The single room was large, clean and filled with 100-150 young Iraqi truck drivers. I was the only obvious Western in the room (I doubt they see many of us at this ...
THE REAL MANCHURIAN CANDIDATE?
... John Kerry testified before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee in April 1971, he admitted that he had ... in 18 U.S.C. Section 953 and is a felony.)I was serving my second tour of duty in Vietnam at the time, and while I was painfully aware of the lies Kerry was telling Congress and the American people about what ...
FREEDOM’S BIRTHDAY
... 4th is Freedom’s Birthday. My suggestion is, amidst the fireworks and barbeques and flag-waving fun - all of which is great - that you take the time to feel good about America.Put aside your worries and concerns, your ...
THE NUMBER ONE DANGER TO THE WORLD TODAY
... April, famed theoretical physicist Haim Harari, Chairman of the Davidson Institute of ... by a brilliant mind on the conflict between Western Civilization and Islam.Dr. Harari singled out Iran as "the number one danger to the world today." Yes, Iran is waging war upon the United States, is the primary sponsor of terrorism in Iraq, and ...
THE GOOD NEWS ABOUT IRAQ
... is a letter to his friends from Ray Reynolds, a medic in the Iowa Army National Guard, serving in Iraq. To The Point has determined its authenticity and updated its factual claims, ...
From Tyranny To Freedom in Iraq
... have revived an old and enormously important debate: Are these terrorists the products of fanatic tyrannies, or are the tyrannies the logical expression ...
MEXICO AS TAKFIRISTAN
The Moslem terrorists who bombed the Madrid trains last month are members of an Islamic movement called Takfir ... it was responsible for the assassination of Anwar Sadat in 1981, and scores of savage atrocities in Algeria. The organizer ...
CORTEZ AND BAMBI
... have been told all your life, history is not written by the victors. If this were true, why, then, is there not a single statue of Hernando Cortez in Mexico City? History ...
GW Dances With Hillary
... sure about Hillary. First, she wants to be President. Second, she will do anything to be so. There is no lie she won't tell, no friend she won't destroy, no pledge she ...
TERRORISM AND TINY ZIBBS
... extraordinary photo is of the two Finance Coordinators of the 2003 meeting of the governing boards for the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund, ...
Israel Needs Rowdy Yates
... for Millennial Christian reasons (e.g., Jews have to get the Holy Land back before there can be a Second Coming). I support Israel because I support Western Civilization, of ...
Why Arabs Are Envious of Israel
The root cause of the Arab-Israeli conflict is envy. The Jews created a civilization out of the wilderness and a garden out of the desert, while the ...
North Pole Memo
... youngest son Jackson and I will be making a trip to the North Pole this month. I started leading expeditions to the North Pole in 1978. This will be my 21st time to 90 North, the apex of the ...
Dr. Jack’s Reading Recommendations for April, 2003
... month we’re going to focus upon books on Islam. The first thing to do in this regard, however, is to go into the To The Point Archives and read the Myth of Mecca article. It explains ...