Thursday, 19 January 2012


Gingrich Goes for Gold

Editorial of The New York Sun

The call by Newt Gingrich for the creation of a commission on gold to examine how America can return to a system of hard money is a step forward for him and the Republican Party as we go into the most formative months of the campaign. The former speaker issued his call at Columbia, South Carolina, at a policy forum on American global leadership. He used the phrase “hard money” to speak of a gold standard of the kind the Founders of America had in mind. It would mean, he said, “you can’t just hide from your problems. You’ve got to solve them.”

Mr. Gingrich’s call is the most clarion yet among a Republican field that has been dancing around this issue since the start of the campaign. We’re delighted — thrilled — to see it, because we have been stressing the centrality of the monetary issue since before this campaign began. Let us say, though, that our country is way past the point where we need another commission. A commission,...

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At Least 34 People Killed in Syria

Monitors Are Unable to Quell Violence

By NADA BAKRI, NYT

BEIRUT, Lebanon — Violence surged in Syria on Tuesday as activists reported that at least 34 people had been killed in several towns and cities across the country, including six soldiers who had defected and three members of the security forces.

The bloodshed, a marked increase even for an uprising that has proved to be among the most violent in the Arab world, came despite the presence of monitors from the Arab League. The deaths underlined the grim trajectory of a conflict that shows little likelihood of a diplomatic breakthrough.

The monitors were sent last month after Syria signed an agreement calling for an end to a government crackdown against protesters, the withdrawal of all military vehicles from the streets and the release of all political prisoners.

In the northern province of Idlib, near the Turkish border, a roadside bomb struck a minibus, killing at least eight passengers, according to the opposition...

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Muslim Gangs Drug and Rape Children All Over The UK

Posted by Bill Levinson: kiddie diddling jihadist rape apes turn their amorous attention to little girls, like Mohammad’s wife Aisha. “White girls are easy meat,” they say, but the issue is not white versus “Asian” but rather civilized people versus Musloid savages.

Muslim Gangs Drug and Rape Children All Over The UK

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Ted Belman
Jerusalem, Israel