03-22-11: Hillary's War: Operation Odyssey Dawn (Plus: The Bush Doctrine lives on..)

Hillary's War: Operation Odyssey Dawn Gary H. Johnson, Jr. Though President Obama made speeches about the UNSCR 1973 Libyan no-fly zone resolution, the real instigator behind the current war play in Libya is Hillary Clinton. * VIDEOS * TODAY'S HOT PICKS * 1. Fact: Bush Administration Had 2 Times More Coalition Partners in Iraq Than Current White House Has in Libya - (The Bush Doctrine lives on...) 2. Video: Va. Teacher is First American Tsunami Victim Identified in Japan 3. Video: MSNBC and Politico Team Up to Criticize Palin for India and Israel Trip 4. Video: Rep. Allen West "The American people are not going away." 5. Video: Sen. Webb (D) On Libya: President Not Supposed To Bypass Congress 6. Israel submits complaint to UN on mortar barrage from Gaza 7. Video: MSNBC's Matthews and Guests: Conservatives Only Support Israel Because of ‘End Times' Theology - "It's not because they like Jews or Israelis!" 8. Video: Barney Frank (D) ‘Disappointed' by White House Policy in Libya 9. Florida circuit court judge allows case to proceed under Islamic law 10. Video: Boy Who Visited Heaven Is Interviewed at By NBC Host Matt Lauer On Defense and Disasters Presidential Policy: Does It Make the Grade?, James Carafano, PhD In the event of a natural disaster, the military would be used to provide relief, despite recent cutbacks. Some argue that the administration failed to give proper support to Japan. When Barbarism Becomes a "Natural Response" Mark Silverberg The massacre of a family in the settlement of Itamar was treated by Western media as part of a "cycle of violence," where Israeli victims of terror are blamed for inciting aggression. The Symbiosis Between Islam and Multiculturalism Edward Cline Nothing may rise above the ideological minarets of Islam - not minds, not ideas - because anything above or apart from them would be a threat, a reproach, and a repudiation of Islam. Unaccountable Speech Czars and Their Civility Codes Karen Lugo The Orange County Human Relations Commission has appointed itself as an arbiter of hate speech - blatantly siding with CAIR against critics of CAIR's Islamist guest speakers... Vin's Notes on Islamism: Part Four Vin Ienco The latest collection of news reports and op-eds on Islamism from around the world. The full unabridged document can also be downloaded as a pdf file. Today's Hot Topics We choose, you peruse. Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-Mo) 1. Khadafy forces civilians into target city as attacks devastate HQ (NYPOST) 2. No-Fly Zone Bolsters Libyan Rebels (FOX) 3. Japan's leader tries to assuage nuclear concerns (WT) 4. SUPREMES: Fed Must Release Names of Banks That Received Bailouts (BLOOMBERG) 5. Existing-Home Sales Plunge, Setback for Housing Recovery (CNBC) 6. Lockerbie bomber skips town before bombs hit (THE FIRST POST) 7. Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-Mo) will sell her private plane and pay back $287,273 in four years of unpaid back taxes (POLITICO) 8. In Chile, Obama Says Military Force in Libya Well Planned ‘Prior to My Departure' (CNS) 9. 19,000 Jobs Worth $1.1 Billion in Wages Lost Nationally Since Offshore Drilling Moratorium Imposed (CNS) 10. New Plan to Charge Entry Fees for Travel to U.S. Gets Cold Shoulder From Canada (FOX) America's Descent Into Strategic Dementia Caroline Glick What the US foreign policy fights regarding Egypt and Libya indicate is that currently, a proper discussion about how events impact U.S. regional interests is completely absent. The War Against the Jews Goes On Ed Koch Palestinian violence against Israelis, and the continuing abandonment of Israel by most of the international community, inevitably brings to mind the abandonment of the Jews during the Holocaust. UN Intervention into Libya an Ominous Precedent for Israel Frank Gaffney, Jr. Could the current American involvement in Libya, brokered without Congressional support, be a template for future actions against an American ally: Israel? Muslim Students Association: A Gateway to Jihad? Erick Stakelbeck When a Muslim student group has former leading members indicted on terrorism charges, is it not time to confront it as a supporter of jihad? Palestinian Media Watch Accused of "Incitement" Against Palestinian Authority Itamar Marcus, Nan Jacques Zilberdik Palestinian Media Watch records the anti-Semitic bigotry churned out by PA TV, but by highlighting the incitement of the Palestinian Authority, it is now being smeared... Click here to sign up for FSM's e-mail updates!