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Thomas L. Friedman: America vs. "The narrative."
Source: The New York Times

What should we make of Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, who apparently killed 13 innocent people at Fort Hood?

DAWN.COM | Columnists | Smokers� Corner: Bogey nation
Source: DAWN.COM

Recently the monthly Herald published the results of an elaborate survey that it undertook to determine the extent of anti-Americanism in Pakistan. The findings suggest nothing that we do not already know. The percentages in this case hold only an academic interest.

DAWN.COM | Columnists | Smokers� Corner: Nauseous mumblings
Source: DAWN.COM

RECENTLY I was fortunate enough to be a part of an excellent ten-minute news video prepared by the New York Times' reporter, Adam Ellick. Tastefully called 'Tuning out the Taliban,' the video has created the right buzz amongst young middle-class Pakistanis.

American Media Hostility Towards Pakistan: An Empirical View
Source: The Dawn Media Group

IS there a way to reassure the American print media that if left to itself, Pakistan can manage its domestic security situation very well? "We have the capacity to tackle our internal security environment", reassured Pakistan's former chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee, wh …

War and politics
Source: The News International

Their claim of fighting for Islam was always a sham. That they are barbarous animals has been exposed by the bombing of innocent people in Peshawar. This is not the first time and it will not be the last.

End of America's moment
Source: The Washington Times

America is no longer a superpower. Led by President Obama, its retreat on the world stage has been sudden, swift and stunning. His administration is actively pursuing a foreign policy of detente and self-abnegation.

Will Obama endorse an anti-Semitic, anti-American Islamic day of prayer?
Source: renewamerica.com

The imam who will lead the recitation of the Koran, Sheikh Ahmed Dewidar, is a Manhattan cleric who once said that "through the domination of Islam and its ideas, the White House will change," and spoke approvingly of another cleric who said that one day "the White House will bec …

White House Website Asking for Informants on Anti-Healthcare Advocates
Source: Publius' Forum

Big Brother says - 'report your fellow Americans for not worshiping Great Leader Obama' Since when did the White House get to use OUR tax dollars for us to tattle tale on one another if we don't support a personal goal of the President?

Obama�s Black Red Green Czar
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Since the Green Czar is not quite sure what his job description allows him to do (from reading other articles), this article present an insight of who he is, where he comes from and the history behind him.

American Anti-Americanism

This IS NOT a political article. I am the least political person I know. It is about anti-american sentiment in the U.S.

Anti-Americanism in Israel - Israeli Minister's Letter calls for Sanctions against the US
Source: Bellaciao

According to the Jerusalem Post, in a Letter from Minister Yossi Peled the minister suggests reconsidering military and civilian purchases from the US & sales of sensitive equipment that Washington opposes.

What is the real danger in Pakistan?
Source: walt.foreignpolicy.com

The New York Times reports that officials are increasingly worried about the Pakistani government's willingness to mount an effective defense against the Taliban.

A World Of Trouble For Obama
Source: The Washington Post

New American presidents typically begin by behaving as if most of the world's problems are the fault of their predecessors -- and Barack Obama has been no exception. In his first three months he has quickly taken steps to correct the errors in George W.

What is The GOP really complaining about? [or] Never Waste a Bullet on Something You Can Kill with a Stick.

Weren't the Republicans Voted out. They were Voted out be the largest majority vote for a President in the History of America! Their ideas were rejected because they failed. The American people decided.

In the Name of Islam: A Liberal Appeal
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"A trap awaits Turkey analysts seeking to explain rising anti-Americanism and anti-Semitism in Turkey. There is a tendency to look into the historic roots of both phenomena and to explain both as hardwired in the Turkish polity, not as products of current politics.

Michele Bachmann: More Anti-Americanism from the GOP

In the third incident in two weeks, GOP Representative of Minnesoto (the same state whose GOP governor refuses to OK Senator Franken's victory) shows the nation that the connection between the GOP and Neo-Confederationism is more than intellectual in nature:

Fear and Loathing (of the U.S.) in London Town
Source: Pajamas Media

Right now it sure as heck is not sexy being Jewish. To compound the issue, if one is American there is a problem, too, because many Britons equate the accent with "Zionism." That is a double whammy.

Seen any good anti-Obama Iranian protest photos lately?
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PHOTO: "Hardline demonstrators shout slogans as posters of U.S. President-elect Barack Obama are run over by cars, during a demonstration in support of the people of Gaza, in front of the Swiss Embassy in Tehran."

Squirrel war hots up
Source: Telegraph

Let's hear it for Britain's much-maligned grey squirrels

Obama has a chance to restore US image abroad
Source: The Philadelphia Inquirer

"That one picture of Obama and his wife, African Americans, holding hands with [Joseph R.] Biden [Jr.] and his wife was worth more than all of the hundreds of millions this administration has spent on public diplomacy," said panelist Paulo Sotero, former Washington correspondent  …

Standing Stone: Hallowed Ground

They say the only hallowed ground in New York city is beneath the shadows cast from the twin foot prints still vivid in memory. So in the Bright sun light were the shadows once fell I raise my voice, one among many in open defence of this Americas empire city. America-

Jonathan Jones: It's time to embrace American culture again
Source: Guardian Unlimited

An Obama victory will hopefully bring down the curtain on a period of self-defeating anti-American ignorance

A new leader for a new era The US stands on the threshold of the new era it needs. Americans should elect Barack Obama as their president
Source: Guardian Unlimited

Every United States presidential election is important. Most of them provide dramatic political theatre. All of them are compulsively watched by the rest of the world. The election of 2008, however, is a record-breaker in all departments.

Obama funded extremist Afrocentrists who shared Rev. Wright's anti-Americanism
Source: National Review Online

It looks like Jeremiah Wright was just the tip of the iceberg. Not only did Barack Obama savor Wright's sermons, Obama gave legitimacy — and a whole lot of money — to education programs built around the same extremist anti-American ideology preached by Reverend Wright.

The Irrationality of Anti-Americanism
Source: Campaign Standard

IF WE NEEDED more evidence that the anti-American vitriol from Europe and the Middle East is largely the product of manipulated imaginations, we have it.

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