Archive for August 12th, 2009

Senators Press Obama To Press Arab World, Part II

Wednesday, August 12th, 2009

I posted previously regarding the efforts of Senators Evan Bayh (D-IN) and James Risch (R-ID) to press Obama to put pressure on the Arab world. Despite some rabblerousing by the leftist organization Americans for Peace Now, trying to stop the impact of the letter and trying to counter the initiative with a letter of... »

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No Respect In The Middle East

Wednesday, August 12th, 2009

Ronald S. Lauder, the president of the World Jewish Congress, has written an opinion piece in the Wall Street Journal today, on the lack of respect being one of the main problems causing the elusiveness of peace in the Middle East: the lack of respect by the Palestinians for Israel as an established state,... »

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Whole Foods CEO Offers Alternative To ObamaCare

Wednesday, August 12th, 2009

John Mackey, the co-founder and CEO of Whole Foods Market Inc., has published a great piece in the Wall Street Journal today offering eight suggestions to implement as an alternative to Obama’s revamping of the health care system. They are: Remove the legal obstacles that slow the creation of high-deductible health insurance plans and... »

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Al-Arabiya TV Deputy Secretary-General Calls for Resettlement of Palestinian Refugees

Wednesday, August 12th, 2009

Yesterday, MEMRI put out a special dispatch to highlight several articles published by the Daoud al-Shiryan, the Deputy Secretary-General of al-Arabiya TV, on the plight of the Palestinian “refugees”—those perpetual refugees still living in perpetual refugee camps due to the restrictive policies of their host countries. Al-Shiryan criticizes the way these countries have treated them... »

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Health Care Mythology

Wednesday, August 12th, 2009

Dr. Clifford S. Asness has written a very interesting (and entertaining) essay on the common myths currently being thrown around in the health care debate. This essay is a must-read for anyone who wants a basic understanding of the debate today. (It is also available on his site in PDF format). Although I encourage... »

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