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• Calls for ban on ‘Russia slandering’ film Ivan the Terrible

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 725
  London, November 28 (ANI): Experts are calling for a ban on the Russian drama ‘Tsar’ based on the bloody life and times of Ivan the Terrible.Historian Vyacheslav Manyagin turned to Russian President Dmitry Medvedev to outlaw the movie, insisting it shows Russia’s first tsar as a crazed sadist and a murderous ...
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• No Class

  
  The New Ledger Chequer-Board — Authority: 145
  It is bad enough, of course, that the Islamic regime in Iran is brutally crushing any attempt to protest its theft of the presidential election this past June. But in addition to the repression it is engaging in, the regime is also showing just how cheap and petty it can be : Iranian authorities have confiscated ...
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• Team Obama: Only Statists need apply

  
  DPGI - the aftermath — Authority: 140
  The Enterprise Blog: Help Wanted, No Private Sector Experience RequiredA friend sends along the following chart from a J.P. Morgan research report. It examines the prior private sector experience of the cabinet officials since 1900 that one might expect a president to turn to in seeking advice about helping the ...
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• Why Rising China Can’t Compete With the ‘American Dream’: La Tribune, France

  
  The Moderate Voice — Authority: 728
  OBAMA, HU JINTAO AND NEWLY-APPOINTED E.U. PRESIDENT, HERMAN VAN ROMPUY Continuing with our theme tonight about whether the ‘China Model’ is a sound replacement for one that marries political and economic freedom, this article by the editor in chief of France’s La Tribune is skeptical of Beijing’s chances. ...
  4 days ago

• The Cost Of The Upcoming Second Bailout: Democracy Itself

  
  zero hedge — Authority: 761
  Or so claims none other than bailout abuser extraordinaire, the International Monetary Fund. As the TimesOnline reports: "Dominique Strauss-Kahn told the CBI annual conference of business leaders that another huge call on public finances by the financial services sector would not be tolerated by the “man in the ...
  5 days ago

• The EU and taxation

  
  Not a sheep — Authority: 151
  Rumours abound that the quiet, unassuming Herman Van Rompuy, the first permanent president of the European Council, is not the nonentity that the MSM seem to be suggesting he is. Rather he has form as a proponent of EU taxation and it seems that this source of central EU revenue will come via a combination of CO2 ...
  5 days ago

• V Socialist International and other assorted insults to intelligence

  
  Venezuela News And Views — Authority: 495
  The Bolivarian check book might be a little flat these days but it still has enough money to host last week a conference of "leftist parties" in Caracas who unabashedly look upon Chavez as a messiah of sorts. Heck, who else can finance a tropical vacation for these hanger on? Unfortunately a weakening Chavez could ...
  5 days ago

• Is Turkish EU membership now dead in the water?

  
  Not a sheep — Authority: 151
  An interesting question posed by Michael Heaver on a UKIP supporting blog. Apparently the unelected EU President, Herman van Rompuy, has had this to say in the past about the prospects for Turkeys membership of the EU: "Turkey is not a part of Europe and will never be part of Europe. An expansion of the EU to ...
  6 days ago

• Guest Post: RAND Islam and CIA Islam too…

  
  zenpundit.com — Authority: 125
  Charles Cameron has been guest blogging here in a series on radical Islamism and terrorism. A former researcher with the Center for Millennial Studies at Boston University, his most recent essay, an analysis of the powerpoint presentation of Ft. Hood shooter Nidal Malik Hasan , appeared in the ...
  6 days ago

• Chavez’s Heroes

  
  Z-Word Blog — Authority: 511
  Hugo Chavez has been namechecking those great figures past and present who inspired him.In a speech to international socialist politicians, Mr Chavez said “Carlos”, a Venezuelan, was not a terrorist but a key “revolutionary fighter”. Mr Chavez also hailed Zimbabwe’s Robert Mugabe, Iran’s Mahmoud ...
  1 week ago

• C.S. Lewis on the State and the Individual

  
  Mercia Rising — Authority: 112
  Again, Christianity asserts that every individual human being is going to live for ever, and this must be either true or false.  . . .  And immortality makes this other difference, which, by the by, has a connection with the difference between totalitarianism and democracy.  If individuals live only seventy years, ...
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• Weekender: Expressing Myself

  
  Justrecently's Weblog — Authority: 126
  I started blogging more than a year and a half ago, in April last year. I felt the desire to express my views, without publishing my real name on the internet with every post. I don’t think that I wrote something that I couldn’t have signed with my real name, too, but I value privacy.So [...]
  1 week ago

• Quote of the Day: Change is Novelty

  
  DPGI - the aftermath — Authority: 140
  You have less than 48 hours to contact your senators and tell them to oppose Harry Reid’s Health Care Abomination:I knew that there is a manifest, marked distinction, which ill men with ill designs, or weak men incapable of any design, will constantly be confounding, that is, a marked distinction between change and ...
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• Fascist Bindings In Latour: The Blinding Glory of Non-Human Agency

  
  Frames /sing — Authority: 465
  – – I’m still reading and digesting the essay, but Steve Fuller’s critical treatment of Latour, with its deep investigation into the economic and political matrix out of which it came is extremely interesting reading, in particular for those that imagine that there is something inherently liberating by ...
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• Better vote on this health care abomination fast!!!

  
  DPGI - the aftermath — Authority: 140
  This may explain why the Statists in the government are in such a rush to take over health care in our country:As Congress debates a possible major expansion of health insurance in the United States, Gallup finds 38% of Americans rating healthcare coverage in this country as excellent or good, the highest by eight ...
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• COMMENT: What is Islamism? A Muslim Replies

  
  Religion Compass Exchanges — Authority: 115
  By Ishtiaq HussainThe Quilliam FoundationDownload full PDF versionBackgroundLike Christianity and Judaism, Islam is an Abrahamic faith and a Monotheistic religion. Its followers are called Muslims. Islam was founded in Arabia in the 7th century by the Prophet Muhammad. The Prophet Muhammad fought against ...
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• Quote of the Day: Healthcare Debate FAIL

  
  DPGI - the aftermath — Authority: 140
  As the dean of Harvard Medical School I am frequently asked to comment on the health-reform debate. I’d give it a failing grade…There are important lessons to be learned from recent experience with reform in Massachusetts. Here, insurance mandates similar to those proposed in the federal legislation succeeded in ...
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• Iranians sentenced to death for wanting fair elections and opposing their government

  
  DPGI - the aftermath — Authority: 140
  Iran sentences 5 to death in postelection turmoilTEHRAN, Iran (AP) – Iran has sentenced five people to death over the unrest that followed the country’s disputed June presidential election, state television reported Tuesday.At least three others caught up in the turmoil have received death sentences ...
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• These are not the congressional voting districts you are looking for….

  
  DPGI - the aftermath — Authority: 140
  Don’t you just feel so good about how well our government is taking care of us?My HOPE® and CHANGE® levels are going through the roof with each passing day!Exclusive: Jobs ‘Saved or Created’ in Congressional Districts That Don’t ExistHere’s a stimulus success story: In Arizona’s 15th congressional ...
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• Jeremy Gordin Hounds Trewhela and Malan

  
  BOOK SA - News — Authority: 508
  In an “au courant” piece on new SA-related books, Jeremy Gordin, author of Zuma: A Biography , belittles the concerns about South Africa raised by Paul Trewhela ( Inside Quatro ) and Rian Malan ( Resident Alien ). Fortunately, the “more talented” Trewhela, as Gordin himself admits (well, sort of), has ...
  1 week ago

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