Hour 3: 11:20 Thanassis Cambanis, veteran Middle East journalist. He has written for the NY Times and Boston Globe among many other publication. He also teaches at Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs. His new book is A Privilege to Die: Inside Hezbollah’s Legions and Their Endless War Against Israel
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Bruce Springsteen Decries the “Ugly, Ugly” Forces Arrayed against Modest Obama Reforms
What can you say? He’s a talented rock star.
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Thanksgiving Travel Could Be Disrupted by Scanners and Pat Downs
Under the best of circumstance it’s chaos. How much more so…
http://apnews.myway.com/article/20101122/D9JL5O2G1.html
Most Americans Support New Scanners
By a large margin. Newest poll.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/11/22/AR2010112205514.html?hpid=topnews
No Evidence of Increase in Muslim Hate Crimes
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15 Million People Enter Lottery to Get into the US Legally
Only 50k selected.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704804504575606580971555998.html?mod=WSJ_hp_LEFTTopStories
Ireland Gets a Bail Out
Portugal won’t be far behind.
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Time: Marriage Who Needs It?
The Left has succeeded in undermining this institution. They’ve done it in a myriad of ways. And this is supposed to be a good thing?
http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,2031962,00.html
TSA Screening/Pat Down Controversy Still Radiates
This one won’t go away.
http://apnews.myway.com/article/20101117/D9JI6A0G0.html
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Soros Unhappy with Obama
I’m with George. Democrats, push hard Left. Follow Moveon.org over the barricades. None of this shift to the center nonsense. Viva, la revolucion!
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Kotkin: CA Committing Hara-Kiri
Makes a nice companion to Gilder’s piece in yesterday’s WSJ.
http://blogs.forbes.com/joelkotkin/2010/11/15/california-suggests-suicide-texas-asks-can-i-lend-you-a-knife/
Dems Defend Earmarks
President has come out for the Republican proposal.
http://thehill.com/homenews/senate/129519-senate-dems-defend-earmarks-as-gop-bans-practice
Ground Broken for New GW Library
Dick Cheney (I’ve always loved the guy) had the line of the day: “this may be the only shovel ready project in America.”
http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-503544_162-20022971-503544.html
Soros Likes China’s Government Better than Ours
I guess he likes the one baby policy and putting political prisoners in solitary confinement.
http://blog.foreignpolicy.com/posts/2010/11/16/soros_china_has_better_functioning_government_than_us
Kyl Dubious about START
I trust him a lot more than I trust Joe Biden.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704312504575618660151287450.html?mod=WSJ_hp_MIDDLETopStories
EU Gets Ready to Bail Out Ireland
Who’s next? Probably Portugal. If it gets to Spain, look out below.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704312504575618191237236712.html?mod=WSJ_hp_LEFTWhatsNewsCollection
Raising Taxes on the Wealthy Will Hurt Small Business
Especially in the construction area.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704353504575596091272075522.html?mod=WSJ_Opinion_LEFTTopOpinion
Medal of Honor Winner Lives to Receive Award
All too rare.
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/17/us/politics/17medal.html?hp
Friedman: Didn’t Cost the President $200M a Day to Travel to Asia
I have to say, the figure never made sense to me. It didn’t to you, either. And not a word was said about it on our show.
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/17/opinion/17friedman.html?hp
From Tuesday:
WSJ Salutes McConnell
I think he’s a terrific leader and very smart.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703326204575616901707780626.html?mod=WSJ_Opinion_AboveLEFTTop
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McConnell Gets It
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Facebook to Build a $1B Worth of Data Centers
It’s a California company full of newly minted young millionaires and billionaires — all liberal. So, what’s wrong with this “picture”?
Facebook To Build Its Second Data Center To The Tune Of $450 Million
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Henninger: The Democrats Don’t Do Business
The party is built on the premise that business is the enemy and government is the hero. How American is that?
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703805004575606750168419176.html?mod=WSJ_Opinion_LEADTop
