Pat Dollard

“In 2002, some 2,300 Jews left France for Israel because they felt unsafe. Even in normal times, anti-Semitic incidents are not uncommon.” PARIS (AP) – Government officials and Jewish leaders are panicked as the conflict in Gaza spills over into violence in Europe, with attacks reported against Jews and synagogues in France, Sweden, Denmark, Belgium [...]

AP: JERUSALEM – An Israeli official says Palestinian militants fired on Israeli soldiers from the courtyard of a U.N. school where dozens of people died in fiery explosions. The official spoke on condition of anonymity because he said the army is still drafting the country’s official response to the incident. Palestinian medics said 34 people [...]

“The more fragile a government, the more it tends to act in an irresponsible fashion,” NEW DELHI – India’s prime minister said Tuesday that Pakistani authorities “must have had” a hand in the Mumbai siege, a remark dismissed by Pakistan as propaganda that could undermine efforts to bring the perpetrators to justice. Prime Minister Manmohan [...]

Politicker PA: Stop speculating: Chris Matthews isn’t running for U.S. Senate. At least that’s what his brother told PolitickerPA.com. “There’s no hint of him running for office,” Jim Matthews told PolitickerPA.com in an interview Monday. “That’s 1,000 percent true.” Jim Matthews, a Republican commissioner in Montgomery County, emphasized that it’s his opinion — he didn’t [...]

Caption: Tonight on H&C, Aaron Cohen, former Israeli Special Forces Operative, was on to discuss the Israeli war against the terrorist organization Hamas in Gaza. Alan tries to go all “oh, the humanity!” on him, and Cohen proceeds to go nuclear on Alan’s ass, handing it right to him. Heh. I like watching things like [...]

“This process isn’t at an end,” Trimble said. “It is now just at the beginning.” MINNEAPOLIS -Minnesota’s Canvassing Board on Monday certified that Democrat Al Franken won 225 more votes than Republican Norm Coleman, out of almost 3 million cast. Franken took his own opportunity to declare himself the victor. “I am proud to stand [...]

Caption: Tonight on Bill O’Reilly, Gary Berntsen, ex-CIA operative, and Col. David Hunt, were on the show to discuss the pick of Leon Panetta as the CIA director by Barack Obama. Both men are great patriots, and Berntsen has first-hand knowledge of what’s going on in Afghanistan right now. Both men are flabbergasted by the [...]

(Washington) – Roland Burris announced Tuesday he was rejected for Barack Obama’s Senate seat, in a bizarre rainy-day scene on the Capitol grounds as lawmakers awaited the gaveling of the 111th Congress into session. Standing amid a huge throng of reporters and television cameras in a cold and steady rain, Burris, 71, declared that he [...]

The whole world’s onto it. WATIMES: President-elect Barack Obama’s reported choice of Leon Panetta, a former congressman and White House chief of staff, to head the Central Intelligence Agency has provoked sharp criticism from senior Democrats whom the White House will need to gain his confirmation. The Obama transition team did not return phone calls [...]

Earlier post here. Caption: Tonight, Ann Coulter was on Hannity & Colmes to talk about her new book, “Guilty,” and the trio discuss Ann’s summary disinvitation from all shows NBC. From Drudge: One network insider claims it was the book’s theme — a brutal examination of liberal bias in the new era — that got [...]

Caption: Wow! This is a first. I never thought I’d see this day happen. Maybe it was because Elisabeth was not on the show today, due to the passing of her grandfather (God bless your family, Elisabeth), and the audience felt they had to speak for HER at this libtard Behar’s usual Bush jokes. It’s [...]

Anti-Israel protesters in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Monday. Jerusalem Post: Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said Tuesday that United Nations Security Council discussions on a cease-fire in Gaza should not be taking place at the moment because an opportunity must be given for an effective, regional Middle East process that all countries involved would be fully committed [...]

Politico: Barack Obama’s transition fundraising has fallen off its earlier pace and may just squeak by in reaching its target before he’s sworn in as president Jan. 20. According to figures released Monday, the Obama-Biden Transition Project brought in $2.6 million from 52,000 donors between Nov. 15 and Dec. 15. At that rate, Obama would [...]