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  • The Problem With Intellectuals

    02/21/2012 2:07:45 AM PST · by Cincinatus' Wife · 30 replies
    The American Thinker ^ | February 21, 2012 | Richard F. Miniter
    [SNIP] ...So all in all, what choice do we have other than to go after the one individual whose horrible vulnerability Orwell pointed out? The one individual upon whom the entire Left-Wing Liberal movement depends, and must depend for its galvanic power -- the liberal intellectual? And what is an intellectual? Well, the dictionary definition is one thing, but what we commonly mean by the term isn't a Ph.D. in physics. And neither do we so call those highly educated in such disciplines such as engineering, math, chemistry, quantum mechanics, metallurgy, and medicine intellectuals. Instead, we usually hang the label...
  • Gaza Goes Dark – Is Egypt to Blame?

    02/14/2012 2:52:58 PM PST · by Eleutheria5 · 23 replies
    Arutz Sheva ^ | 14/2/12 | Gavriel Queenann
    Hamas announced the sole power plant in Gaza went dark after it ran out of diesel on Tuesday. "The Gaza power plant has completely stopped working because of the shortage of fuel entering the Gaza Strip, and the depletion of diesel it needs to work," said Ahmad Abu al-Amrin, an official from Gaza's energy authority. He called on Egypt "to assume its historical responsibility in supporting the resistance of the Palestinian people by ensuring they had all the necessary fuel to operate the plant". .....