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“We care a lot. But not that much.” DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – The call to use oil as a weapon against Israel’s friends once would have echoed in capitals across the Middle East. But even as fighting widens in Gaza, threats of an oil embargo by some in Iran and Bahrain are falling flat. [...]

Politico: “Franken Has No Legal Right” Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) said Monday that he does not believe Democrat Al Franken has “a legal right” to claim victory in the Minnesota Senate recount. Franken is expected to be declared the winner over incumbent Republican Sen. Norm Coleman by the state’s canvassing board Monday afternoon. But Cornyn [...]

So yesterday, the Republicans made it clear it was a no-go on a fast track, hoodwink stimulus deal going down, and the dems conceded they were right. But today, Obama decided to throw down the gauntlet… Politico: Saying “the people’s business can’t wait,” President-elect Barack Obama met Monday morning with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to [...]

Babybacks kickback.

Mark Steyn In National Review: So how was your holiday season? Over in Gaza, whether or not they’re putting the Christ back in Christmas, they’re certainly putting the crucifixion back in Easter. According to the London-based Arabic newspaper al Hayat, on December 23rd Hamas legislators voted to introduce Sharia — Islamic law — to the [...]

Washington Times: The Senate’s top Democrat would not rule out Sunday the possibility of seating Roland Burris, saying he will meet with Illinois Gov. Rod R. Blagojevich’s choice to succeed President-elect Barack Obama on Wednesday while insisting the Senate had the constitutional right to reject him over the scandal surrounding Mr. Blagojevich. Majority Leader Harry [...]

WAPO: Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni rejected a European proposal to install an international monitoring team in Gaza to help maintain a cease-fire. “I don’t see how this can help,” she told a press conference in Jerusalem before a meeting with diplomats from the European Union. Livni and other Israeli officials have said that they [...]

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World Net Daily: Pat Robertson, founder of the Christian Broadcasting Network, announced at his staff’s annual prayer retreat that God told him Americans would embrace socialism in 2009 “in order to relieve their pain” and that the economy would rebound under an Obama administration. “The Lord said the economy of your nation will recover,” Robertson [...]