tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6579213173749170024.post3204619290405559432..comments2024-01-02T02:18:30.960-08:00Comments on Israel Thrives: On Progressive-Left IntoleranceMike L.http://www.blogger.com/profile/06450806807610560873noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6579213173749170024.post-19789679256429594422012-02-17T08:00:36.870-08:002012-02-17T08:00:36.870-08:00And thing of it is, Daniel, Eric Bell is a kind-of...And thing of it is, Daniel, Eric Bell is a kind-of hippie-peacenik guy.<br /><br />On dKos they were screaming up and down that the guy is a hard-line right-wing Republican, yet if you go to his website you see that he is very much about peace and Eastern spirituality.Mike L.https://www.blogger.com/profile/06450806807610560873noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6579213173749170024.post-27803915109571469572012-02-16T22:35:22.212-08:002012-02-16T22:35:22.212-08:00Off-topic in a specific sense, but on-topic in a g...Off-topic in a specific sense, but on-topic in a general sense:<br /><br />A Liberal Bell Warning<br /><br /><b>The High Price of Telling the Truth About Islam - How making a film to defend Muslims’ right to build a mosque in America changed my world view, by Eric Allen Bell</b><br /><a href="http://frontpagemag.com/2012/02/07/the-high-price-of-telling-the-truth-about-islam/" rel="nofollow">http://frontpagemag.com/2012/02/07/the-high-price-of-telling-the-truth-about-islam/</a><br /><br />The Cult of The Daily Kos and the Kool Aid of Political Correctness, by Eric Allen Bell<br /><a href="http://frontpagemag.com/2012/02/14/the-cult-of-the-daily-kos-and-the-kool-aid-of-political-correctness/" rel="nofollow">http://frontpagemag.com/2012/02/14/the-cult-of-the-daily-kos-and-the-kool-aid-of-political-correctness/</a><br /><br />————<br /><br />Truths about Islam and human rights that were too much for the Daily Kos, by Robert Spencer - includes an article by Eric Allen Bell titled "Do You Support Human Rights? This this Simple Quiz"<br /><a href="http://www.jihadwatch.org/2012/01/sat-jan-21-2012-at.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.jihadwatch.org/2012/01/sat-jan-21-2012-at.html</a><br /><br />Independent thought on jihad and Islam at the Daily Kos, by Robert Spencer - includes an email reply by Eric Allen Bell to Robert Spencer<br /><a href="http://www.jihadwatch.org/2012/01/recently-two-extraordinary-articles-have.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.jihadwatch.org/2012/01/recently-two-extraordinary-articles-have.html</a><br /><br />————<br /><br />Eric Allen Bell, Nonie Darwish, and Mark Tapson, with Jamie Glazov, on the high price of telling the truth about Islam (Video)<br /><br />The Glazov Gang - See No Islam, Hear No Islam-Part1<br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A_Urr48pkAA" rel="nofollow">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A_Urr48pkAA</a><br /><br />The Glazov Gang - See No Islam, Hear No Islam-Part2<br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LBRVWrxjHa8" rel="nofollow">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LBRVWrxjHa8</a><br /><br />The Glazov Gang - See No Islam, Hear No Islam-Part3<br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=96gowXdOBM8" rel="nofollow">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=96gowXdOBM8</a>Mike L.https://www.blogger.com/profile/06450806807610560873noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6579213173749170024.post-78571916452046718572012-02-15T18:39:26.007-08:002012-02-15T18:39:26.007-08:00Interesting article. Cohen seems to say that only ...Interesting article. Cohen seems to say that only protectors use "discourse reeking with self-righteousness," but the prophets are quite the same.<br /><br />I agree 100% with his last paragraph:<br /><br /><i>Reconciling Prophets with protectors is not in the cards. But perhaps each can begin to see the value of the other – or even draw upon the sensitivities and worldviews that each bring to the pro-Israel discourse.</i> <br /><br />I think that goes a lot to what has occurred here today, and it is sad when people take the position that one must agree or else.Mike L.https://www.blogger.com/profile/06450806807610560873noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6579213173749170024.post-71915291404110133212012-02-15T18:16:11.892-08:002012-02-15T18:16:11.892-08:00I don't really feel up to doing a post about i...I don't really feel up to doing a post about it but want to point out this article which I think is relevant to the debate here lately. Have a look<br /><br />Prophets and protectors<br /><br /> <br /> <br /><br /> <br /> <br /> Op-ed: Jewish ‘Peace Camp’ and ‘National Camp’ a reflection of centuries-old division among Jews<br /><br /> <br /> <br /> <br />http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4190426,00.htmlMike L.https://www.blogger.com/profile/06450806807610560873noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6579213173749170024.post-21670992059711370672012-02-15T17:20:43.615-08:002012-02-15T17:20:43.615-08:00As for the messages from the banned users that com...As for the messages from the banned users that come to me through Disqus, I suggest you reply on your blog if you want.<br /><br />I may even reply, but as I stated elsewhere concerning this matter:<br /><br /><i>I did not think some of the replies directed to me were objectionable, and was about to answer VB's latest (through Mets) by saying it was a waste, which it is. I have much better things to do than prove myself<br />to someone who will always find a reason to malign.</i>Mike L.https://www.blogger.com/profile/06450806807610560873noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6579213173749170024.post-22316739314988550532012-02-15T16:38:31.497-08:002012-02-15T16:38:31.497-08:00I just remain flabbergasted that there are Jews ou...I just remain flabbergasted that there are Jews out there who agree with Obama that other Jews should be allowed to live here, but not there.<br /><br />And some even want to claim who is worthy, and who is not worthy, of being an American.<br /><br />Heck, maybe I'll put <i>A Soldier's Story</i> in the queue. <br /><br />http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Soldier's_Story Mike L.https://www.blogger.com/profile/06450806807610560873noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6579213173749170024.post-64393131653521662712012-02-15T15:56:02.920-08:002012-02-15T15:56:02.920-08:00The circling of the wagons is perhaps expected in ...The circling of the wagons is perhaps expected in an election year but, as in other years, there will be bloodletting.Mike L.https://www.blogger.com/profile/06450806807610560873noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6579213173749170024.post-14642362154044252082012-02-15T15:47:49.172-08:002012-02-15T15:47:49.172-08:00I would prefer to call it intolerance.I would prefer to call it intolerance.Mike L.https://www.blogger.com/profile/06450806807610560873noreply@blogger.com