The Catmage Chronicles
Andy thought he was going crazy when a talking cat showed up at his front door. He couldn’t have been more wrong.Goldeneyes is a Catmage – a cat with human intelligence and magical abilities. Andy is an eighth grader who is smart, impulsive, and trying to avoid the school bully at all costs. A prophecy threw them together. There’s just one problem: Goldeneyes can’t stand humans.The Catmage world is heading toward war. Goldeneyes and Andy must try to stop the enemy from getting stronger. And they must save a powerful Catmage who’s been kidnapped. For Goldeneyes, it’s personal. That Catmage is her grandmother.Andy and Goldeneyes must try to put aside their differences. If they can’t, the enemy will soon be too powerful to defeat…
Category Archives: Israel
Mideast Media Sampler 04/04/2013
1) Palestinian prisoners protest The New York Times reported Palestinians Jailed in Israel Protest After Inmate Dies: The office of Mahmoud Abbas, the president of the Palestinian Authority, said in a statement that it held the Israeli government “fully responsible” … Continue reading
Mideast Media Sampler 04/03/2013
1) Meanwhile in Egypt The New York Times is reporting Egyptians Struggle as Wary Tourists Stay Away: Tourism plummeted in 2011 with the fall of President Hosni Mubarak and the unrest that followed. Some tourists have started to return, but … Continue reading
Cause and effect, reversed by the anti-Israel press
The New York Times does it. Clashes Resume Across Israel-Gaza Border as Tensions Mount Israeli-Palestinian tensions rose sharply on Wednesday with a resumption of clashes over the Israel-Gaza border as Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails declared a three-day hunger strike … Continue reading
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Mideast Media Sampler 03/31/2013
1) The counter-intuitive truth David Ignatius, recently peddling conventional wisdom about President Obama’s recent Middle East, Obama’s Pragmatic Approach, trip listed three accomplishments of that trip. Two of them were: Obama breathed a little life back into an Israeli-Palestinian peace … Continue reading
More on the “apology” to Turkey
Lee Smith says that it wasn’t President Obama who got what he wanted. It was Bibi. According to Obama’s senior advisers quoted in the New York Times, the president “prodded” Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to apologize to Turkish Prime … Continue reading
Mideast Media Sampler 03/29/2013
1) The Washington Post of Obama’s trip Fareed Zakaria uses a guest column in the Washington Post to proclaim Obama appeals to Israel’s conscience: He starts with condescension: As a piece of rhetoric, Barack Obama’s speech to college students in … Continue reading
What really happened in Jerusalem
Charles Krauthammer is of the opinion that a seismic shift took place in the Obama administration’s viewpoint on Middle East peace. In Ramallah last week, Obama didn’t just address this perennial Palestinian dodge. He demolished the very claim that settlements … Continue reading
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Mideast Media Sampler 03/28/2013
1)All that glitters Politico published an analysis of President Obama’s recent trip to the Middle East by Josh Gerstein, Obama in Israel: 5 takeaways (h/t The Israel Link). While the article isn’t awful, it suffers from a lack of substance. … Continue reading
Pesach briefs
Oh, that’ll stop ’em: The U.S. is staying mostly close-mouthed about Turkey’s Prime Minister buddying it up with Hamas. Funny how the Obama administration is always quick to condemn Israel and never as quick to condemn actions that support Israel’s … Continue reading
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Chag Sameach
A happy Passover to you and yours. Caroline Glick’s got a different video for Pesach this year. Some people will find it offensive, or at the very least, aggressive. I think it portrays perfectly the reason why Israel is not … Continue reading
The AP fix is in: It’s all Israel’s fault
The AP is not happy with Obama’s refusal to go along with the Palestinian settlement free precondition anymore. This is how they start their article on how Obama is trying to push for a peace settlement. The pro-Palestinian spin couldn’t … Continue reading
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Mideast Media Sampler 03/24/2013
1) The apology The Washington Post reported Obama ends Israel visit by brokering end to dispute with Turkey: Prodded by President Obama, Israel and Turkey agreed Friday to end a three-year rift caused by a deadly Israeli commando raid on … Continue reading
The Israeli “apology” to Turkey
A lot of people seem to think the Israeli “apology” was a win for Israel. Barry Rubin: Now, a compromise has been reached, apparently with some help from President Barack Obama. The agreement, which includes restoring normal bilateral relations, has … Continue reading
Mideast Media Sampler 03/22/2013
1) The President talks to the Israeli people Barry Rubin summarizes President Obama’s message to the young people of Israel whom he addressed at the International Convention Center in Jerusalem yesterday. First: Obama’s big theme is that — and I’m … Continue reading
Giving Obama his due
The Palestinians and the Arab and Muslim world are utterly seething today. Obama’s speech in Israel has utterly convinced them he is a paid Zionist tool, I’m sure. I recommend that you read it in full. The speech wasn’t perfect–I’m … Continue reading