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Hugh Hewitt: "The Delegitimization Of Israel Has Metastasized."
Townhall.com Blog's TownHall Blog —
Mark Steyn pens a chilling survey of the world-wide outbreak of anti-Semitism . (HT: RobinsonandLong.com .) Conservatives are rightly focused on the prospect of extraordinary waste (and wasted opportunities) in the president-elect's stimulus plan, and Americans generally are just beginning to shake off the stunning effects of the fall's market panic. But even the most pressing domestic challenges shouldn't divert attention from the growing malevolence that Israel, and by extension the entire West , faces.
Hugh Hewitt: "The Delegitimization Of Israel Has Metastasized."
Hugh Hewitt's TownHall Blog —
Mark Steyn pens a chilling survey of the world-wide outbreak of anti-Semitism . (HT: RobinsonandLong.com .) Conservatives are rightly focused on the prospect of extraordinary waste (and wasted opportunities) in the president-elect's stimulus plan, and Americans generally are just beginning to shake off the stunning effects of the fall's market panic. But even the most pressing domestic challenges shouldn't divert attention from the growing malevolence that Israel, and by extension the entire West , faces.
It’s Beginning to Feel a Lot Like the 30s.
The Sundries Shack —
Mark Steyn on the increase of anti-Semitic violence in Europe. The European political and media class essentially shares the same view of the situation — to the point where state TV stations are broadcasting fake Israeli “war crimes.” As I always say, the “oldest hatred” didn’t get that way without an ability to adapt: Once upon a time on the Continent, Jews were hated as rootless cosmopolitan figures who owed no national allegiance. So they became a conventional nation state, and now they’re hated for that. And, if Hamas get their way and destroy the Jewish state, the few who ...
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Hot Air » Top Picks —
... and media class essentially shares the same view of the situation — to the point where state TV stations are broadcasting fake Israeli ‘war crimes.’ As I always say, the ‘oldest hatred’ didn’t get that way without an ability to adapt: Once upon a time on the Continent, Jews were hated as rootless cosmopolitan figures who owed no national allegiance. So they became a conventional nation state, and now they’re hated for that. And, if Hamas get their way and destroy the Jewish state, the few who survive will be hated for something else .”
The Oldest Hatred Continues Apace
Nice Deb —
... Today in NRO, Mark Stein writes of The Oldest Hatred, a hatred that should send a chill down the spine of anyone with even a passing knowledge of history. But disturbingly, it seems more and more people are jumping on the wagon: ...
The oldest hatred comes to... Chicago
Israel Matzav —
The oldest hatred comes to... Chicago The always-brilliant Mark Steyn wrote a piece on National Review Online on Saturday that bears quoting (Hat Tip: ...
Larwyn's Link Kerplosion: "The headline-greedy media cheer them on"
Doug Ross @ Journal —
... is a disaster and a fraud : Eric Raymond The workshops of of identity : Big Hollywood (Bill Whittle) Rove on Fannie and Freddie : Protein Wisdom Rangel & Dodd must do the right thing : Post & Courier CNN meets Joe the Plumber : Pajamas Media (Roger L. Simon) The UN and Hamas: money-making bedfellows : Forbes Microsoft Windows 7: Download Dud : The Street Barack Obama 'kidnaps' Jack Bauer : Telegraph (UK) The 'oldest hatred' : National Review (Mark Steyn) Israel acts because the world won't ...
Rallies to support Israel in its fight against Hamas
Roger L. Simon —
... from Stand With Us of rallies to support Israel in its fight against Hamas. Locations range from Baltimore to Dallas. Given what Mark Steyn so succinctly refers to as The ‘Oldest Hatred,’ it is heartening that “ ...
Fastest. Linkaround. Evah.
The Anchoress —
Panetta, Rendition;, who knew?
Hitchens on Lincoln; always worth reading, even if Newsweek isn’t.
Hey, Juden: don’t fly that flag…
It’s the oldest hate. But that doesn’t make it the smartest!
Calvinist in Calvin Klein?: Pastor James Dean!
Maureen Dowd: 14 years old
Bono: Taking writing work away from actual writers? Maybe, but he’s a ...
MOVING BEYOND THE PALESTINIAN DELUSION
Dr. Sanity —
... else's success can only excacerbate one's own failures and humiliations. In other types of cultures (e.g., a guilt culture),when one feels shame, huge efforts are made to correct and improve behavior. But in the Arab world, pride can be regained not by excelling or achieving;or by making amends; but only by destroying that which is more successful. Only then will the humiliation no longer exist. The hatred of Israel and the Jews is a case in point. Mark Steyn writes in "The "Oldest Hatred": Just last month terrorists attacked Bombay, seized ...
Wild about Harry
The Corner on National Review Online —
... ] So in cities across the western world people yell "Jews to the gas!" and "Jews must die!" and it's no big deal, not least in the British media. But Prince Harry, at a private event, refers jocularly to his comrade in arms Ahmed as "our Paki friend" and ...
Time To De-Nazify Berlin Police?
Rhymes With Right —
... supporters. This video documents the assault on freedom to appease Jew-haters. Of course, it isn't just Germany where we are seeing assaults on Jews and their institutions. In England there are calls for the beheading of Jews in response to Israel's defensive measures in Gaza. Pro-Hamas hatemongers (a redundant term, I know) have vandalized and attempted to burn multiple synagogues in Chicago . Pro-Hamas rallies worldwide have featured calls for the completion of the Holocaust . When I was a child, I was taught that the world would ...
On hate and new relations
Yourish.com —
... Did it occur to Representative Lee that giving a platform to someone so steeped in hatred, was not the best way to fight “…racism, racial discrimination and xenophobia?” I notice that the title of the conference didn’t even specifically mention the world’s oldest hatred. ...
