article.nationalreview.com - 6/5/2009
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To be sure, no sensible person would suggest that a U.S. president rehash these and other unpleasant facts in order to provoke Muslims gratuitously. But it was Obama s idea to give this speech it s not as if he were put, through no fault of his own, to the awkward choice of telling a few ...
blogs.cqpolitics.com - 6/4/2009
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Rep. Carolyn McCarthy will not challenge Sen. Kirsten
Gillibrand in a Democratic primary. McCarthy, a thorn in
Gillibrand's side of late, had said she would take on the newly appointed senator in 2010 if no one else did. But McCarthy...
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McCarthy Won't Challenge Gillibrand in New York Senate ...
article.nationalreview.com - 6/10/2009
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S enator John McCain s ascendancy in the
Republican presidential race has been truly remarkable. Yet, it
s no groundswell. To this point, about two out of every three primary and caucus participants have voted against him. If the Democrats and ...
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McCain Mirage by Andrew C. McCarthy on National Review ...
article.nationalreview.com - 6/9/2009
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n the same day Barack Hussein Obama enthralled
an Egyptian audience with his airbrushed version of Islam
and its historic interactions with the United States (complete with adoption of CAIR s grossly inflated account of America s Muslim population), ...
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Material Support on the Ropes? by Andrew C. McCarthy ...
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McCarthy: Making Believe
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... faithful, Muslim, there is a Jew behind me come and kill him! In fact, even President Obama s cordial greeting of assalaamu alaykum to his Egyptian audience conveys (no doubt unintentionally) something of basic Islamic intolerance. Under sharia (Islamic law), as Spencer explains, a Muslim may only extend this greeting Peace be upon you to a fellow Muslim. To a non-Muslim he is to say, Peace be upon those who are rightly guided, i.e., Peace be upon the Muslims. CONTINUED 1 2 ...
Andrew McCarthy on Islam as a Religion of Peace
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Andrew McCarthy on Islam as a Religion of Peace Read it. In my limited experience, the piety of Iraqi Muslims is a lot like the piety for American Christians--it ranges from the truly devout to the "check the box twice a year." (I have to dispute one point he brings up. McCarthy says that the traditional Arabic greeting:"A'salaam-alaykum" ("Peace be upon you") is limited to one Muslim greeting another. The practice in Iraq is the greeting is universal and no one ever took offense when we used it nor did any of the Middle Easterners who provided our cultural awareness training ...
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In "Making Believe: Obama's speech was deep in fable, short on fact" in National Review , June 5, Andrew C. McCarthy capably takes apart the President's disastrous Cairo speech:
The Islamic world has heard the much anticipated speech about the relationship between Islam and America from ...