Step up, folks. Most immigrants who have succeeded have had to do it. ============ WSJ 6/18/2016 Monaco Mohed Altrad came into this world after his father raped his mother somewhere in the Syrian desert. He doesn’t know his date of birth or his age. He is likely in his 60s but can’t be sure. He doesn’t know where exactly he was born either. Today... Read more
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The Bedouin Billionaire for Muslim Integration
June 20 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Europe, Western CivilizationPut Britain at ‘The Back of the Queue?”
June 20 | Posted by mrossol | Europe, Obama, Western CivilizationYou will not hear the liberal media call President Obama out on this one, but really, how brazen does the man have to be to lecture USA’s best allies? ========== WSJ 6/18/2016 By Andrew Roberts On June 23 the British people will be going to the polls to choose whether they want to continue with the present system whereby 60% of British laws are... Read more
Poll: Unease of Islam Growing in EU
May 8 | Posted by mrossol | Europe, Islam, Western CivilizationSometimes I can’t believe it has taken this long. Of course, the liberal left, with its dominance in the media, likely have a significant impact filtering what might be a significantly wide-spread unease. ============ France is waking up. Breitbart reports that “an Ifop poll for Le Figaro measuring perceptions of Islam has found that people have a growing sense of unease about its... Read more
Is Anyone Awake?
April 12 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Europe, ISIS, Radical Islam, The Left, Western CivilizationWhat am I missing? ============ WSJ 4/11/2016 By James P. Cain Two Saturdays ago, just outside Maastricht, the Netherlands, I visited the 65 acre American Cemetery in Margraten. A sea of marble white crosses and Stars of David is arrayed in a gentle arc marking the final resting place of 8,301 American soldiers who fell nearby while ensuring the liberty and security of a... Read more
A Crooked World Needs Panama
April 10 | Posted by mrossol | Big Govt, Law, Tax Issues, Western CivilizationCouldn’t say it any better. ============= WSJ 4/9/2016 So far the one certain crime, in the so-called Panama Papers scandal, is the theft and distribution of a Panamanian law firm’s private property, its confidential documents. With the U.S. government railing this week against the Pfizer-Allergan deal, even the media might notice that the world’s convoluted tax codes actually incentivize people legally to hold... Read more
