- Palestinian Rival Says It Is Attacked by Hamas on Fri Jan 23, 2009 5:23 PM PST
Yasser Abd Rabbo, an ally of the Palestinian president, Mahmoud Abbas, said at a news conference in Ramallah on Thursday that Hamas had "turned its rifles in the direction of Fatah members" after Israel stopped its military offensive on Sunday. Mr.
- Two Little (Huge) Things Obama Said on Tue Jan 20, 2009 5:01 PM PST
There was a lot to reflect on in President Obama's inaugural speech today, but there were two small points that are worth noting, two things that Mr. Obama mentioned that American politicians, especially presidents, never mention: Vietnam and atheism.
- Banks Foreclose on Builders With Perfect Records on Tue Jan 20, 2009 4:51 PM PST
TEMPE, Ariz. — Dave Brown, one of this city's best-known home builders, had kept his head above water through the housing downturn, not missing a single interest payment on his loans.
- How Much Should Judges Make? on Tue Jan 20, 2009 4:44 PM PST
Federal judges say they are underpaid. The problem, in Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr.'s words, "has now reached the level of a constitutional crisis."
- The Fog of War on Mon Jan 19, 2009 3:44 PM PST
The notion that truth is the first casualty of war finds expression in the fog of the current Gaza conflict -- a truth masked by oft-repeated cliches such as "cycle of violence" or unconscionable allegations of "genocide." If we want to prevent further tragedies in this conflict …
- Gaza: The Fog Of War on Mon Jan 19, 2009 3:39 PM PST
The notion that truth is the first casualty of war finds expression in the fog of the current Gaza conflict -- a truth masked by oft-repeated cliches such as "cycle of violence" or unconscionable allegations of "genocide." If we want to prevent further tragedies in this conflict …
- IDF: Limiting Harm to Civilians on Mon Jan 19, 2009 3:29 PM PST
This must-see power point by the IDF shows the stark difference between Hamas and Israel.
