David Feith: America’s Forgotten Prisoners in the War on Terror – WSJ.com. Ahmed Altaie and Bowe Bergdahl are rare U.S. soldiers captured by the enemy in Iraq and Afghanistan. == Let us not forget these captives. They hope that we will not.
Drop a Bomb or Two On the Pirates’ Den — Letters to the Editor – WSJ.com. In regard to Avi Jorisch’s excellent June 16 op-ed “Today’s Pirates Have Their Own Stock Exchange“: Of course it is infuriating to read how blatant the pirates’ criminality is. But Mr. Jorisch also makes us realize what an irrational contradiction the policy... Read more
James Bovard: The Food-Stamp Crime Wave – WSJ.com. … The Obama administration is far more enthusiastic about boosting food-stamp enrollment than about preventing fraud. Thanks in part to vigorous federally funded campaigns by nonprofit groups, the government’s AmericaCorps service program, and other organizations urging people to accept government handouts, the number of food-stamp recipients has soared to... Read more
Geert Wilders: In Defense of ‘Hurtful’ Speech – WSJ.com. By GEERT WILDERS Yesterday was a beautiful day for freedom of speech in the Netherlands. An Amsterdam court acquitted me of all charges of hate speech after a legal ordeal that lasted almost two years. The Dutch people learned that political debate has not been stifled in their country.... Read more
