Tuesday, July 14, 2009

Around the Moronosphere 7/14/09

The Other McCain - Praises Glenn Greenwald

Mark this moment, friends, but Glenn Greenwald's chronicle of how panicky talk of financial "meltdown" led to the TARP bailout that benefitted Goldman Sachs -- well, it's a very valuable aggregation.


Ace - The World According To Reagan: I remember when they used to sell these posters at Spenser's.

Doubleplusundead - False flag operations against the Free Republic

but then there's this, turns out the reporter is a Kossack, and has been actively advocating that Kossacks post racist or offensive comments on Free Republic, so that they can be used to attack FR.


Power Line - Two indicted in plot to recruit Somali youth to participate in Jihad

D = S - Setting the record straight on Europe's Cap and Trade experience

the reality is, we’re lucky Europe’s gone through with a cap and trade program, because it is a perfect example of what not to do.


Strategic Calculus and the Afghan War

The Zeray Gazette - Failed States Index:

It's a fascinating map. The study regards the most stable nations as Australia, New Zealand, Norway, Finland, Denmark, Sweden, Switzerland, and Ireland. Among unstable nations, Israel is the only democracy.


Al-Jazeera - Pakistan's displaced begin return:

Pakistan has begun returning home some of the two million people displaced by a military offensive against the Taliban in North West Frontier Province (NFWP).

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However, with security in the Swat valley and surrounding areas still uncertain, many families chose not to leave the makeshift camps and other places where they have been staying since the offensive began.


CNN - Reasons to be concerned about Sotomayor

Washington Post - Even India loves everyday low prices

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