Author Archives: Meryl Yourish

Saudi ERA Watch: Women should be slapped

Once again, the Saudis prove that they’re stuck square in the middle of the seventh century. A Saudi judge told a conference on domestic violence that a man has the right to slap a wife who spends money wastefully and … Continue reading

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Kassams still flying, in spite of NY Times interview with Hamas

Funny, I could have sworn Khaled Meshaal told the New York Times that Hamas was no longer firing kassam rockets at Israel. Do you—do you think he was lying? This evening’s rocket, launched from northern Gaza, landed in an open … Continue reading

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Business and pleasure

I’m sitting in beautiful central New Jersey with my friends. Tomorrow are the Mother’s Day festivities, and there’s a work thing going on from Monday through Wednesday, so I’ll be in NJ for a few days. Posting will be fairly … Continue reading

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Lady Liberty’s crown will re-open: AFT

It’s about frakkin’ time. The Department of Interior will reopen the Statue of Liberty’s crown to the general public on July 4, providing access to the top of the famed New York landmark for the first time since before the … Continue reading

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Palestinian Wah Machine in good order for Pope

The Palestinians are apparently physically incapable of doing anything but complaining about, well, everything. The hypocrites who are responsible for the mass emigration of Christians from the West Bank and Gaza are pretending that they give a damn about Christian … Continue reading

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Hamas looking for better weapons teachers, Turkey obliges

Hamas is going to pull back from its relationship with Iran, sort of—but only the part that Hamas thinks is not adequate to the task of destroying Israel. “There is no intention to replace Iran, which remains important,” a Hamas … Continue reading

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But it’s anti-Zionism—well, no, it’s anti-Semitism

The Israeli ambassador to Spain was treated like any other Jew at a European soccer match, apparently: Ambassador to Spain Rafi Shotz came under an anti-Semitic verbal barrage when he and his wife walked home from Real Madrid’s Santiago Bernabéu … Continue reading

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Will Obama throw Israel under the bus?

There’s a very disturbing story in the Washington Times that says that the Obama administration is going to try to pressure Israel into signing the Non-Proliferation Treaty. The problem with that is that signing the treaty would require Israel to … Continue reading

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Watching Wolverine

One of the beauties of my job is that I can take a long lunch once in a while. Today, after I took care of the must-finish work, my friend Sarah and I caught a noon matinee of Wolverine. It … Continue reading

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Obama: Treat your friends like enemies, and your enemies like friends

So Obama is willing to stretch out “the hand of friendship” to Iran, but he’s going to be more “forceful” with Israel. Gen. James Jones, national security adviser to President Barack Obama, told a European foreign minister a week ago … Continue reading

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Ship of fools sinks

The ship that took the Free Gaza nitwits to a clash with the Israeli navy sank yesterday. Say buh-bye, boat! Free Gaza group spokesman Ramzi Kysia said the 66-foot yacht SS Dignity sank while being moved from a marina to … Continue reading

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France gets it wrong again

A French court closed the Ilan Halimi murder/torture trial to the public. This is a case in which every disgusting detail of Ilan Halimi’s 24 days of torture should be plastered all over the media. Because this is the subhuman … Continue reading

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Two anniversaries missed

Yesterday was eleven years since I quit smoking. At a carton a week, I figure I’ve saved—hm, carry the three, add a zero—uh, I have no idea. Cigarettes were about $35 a carton in New Jersey when I quit, I … Continue reading

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Thought for the day

If the Israel/Jewish Lobby is so powerful, howcome we can’t get Nazi-lover Pat Buchanan to STFU?

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AP labels terrorist “moderate”: Yes, really

The AP doesn’t seem to think that Interpol’s definition of a terrorist should affect its calling an Iranian candidate for president, wanted in the bombing of the Buenos Aires Jewish community center that murdered 87 an injured over 100, a … Continue reading

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