More on Palin and Feminism
The Spirit Of Walter Duranty
The truth about those atolls
Progressive Bloggers Are Money-Grubbing Corporatists
UVA’s Defense of Michael Mann: Back Off, He’s a Scientist! Like a priest or something?
Helen Thomas: The Jews should go back home
Taking a look at border security - video
Michelle: The long, hot Summer of Corruption
Time to change birth citizenship?
The Fastest Growing Class of U.S. Millionaires: Government Workers Making 2X Private Workers
Worse than a Depression
Krauthammer: Those troublesome Jews
Freshman orientation at Wesleyan. Sounds like re-orientation.
Will states come begging for a trillion? It's like Euroland.
Employers have gone on strike:
Imagine if Ms. Romer had instead promised in 2009 that Congress could spend nearly $1 trillion, and 16 months later the unemployment rate would be nearly 10% and that more than 2.5 million additional Americans would be without jobs. Would Congress have still spent the cash? Well, sure, Congress will always spend what it can get away with, but the American public would have turned against the stimulus even faster than it has.
Is the Turkish Military a Bulwark against Islamism?
Also,
Deputy Prime Minister Bulent Arinc said all deals with Israel are being evaluated.
"We are serious on this issue. New cooperation will not start and relations with Israel will be reduced," he said.
Energy Minister Taner Yildiz has said discussions about extending a Russian natural gas pipeline to Israel and providing fresh drinking water to Israel from the Manavgat river were being shelved.
The pro-Palestinian activists' deaths on the aid ship increased tensions in the Mideast, especially with Turkey, an important ally of Israel. On Thursday, Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan called Israel's actions "a historic mistake."
More sad stuff about Turkey, at Shrinkwrapped, who is interested in Islamic use of language. - especially hyperbole.
Also related, from Mead: Terrible Twins: Turkey, Brazil and the Future of American Foreign Policy
