By Charles Hurt The Washington Times GOLAN HEIGHTS — Surveying the live minefields, cratered roads and mortar-pocked concrete buildings along the border here between Syria and Israel, it is hard not to be reminded of the historic and monumental dis… more »

Cr edit note: With arrests occuring at most US Occupy Wall Street protests , the Iranian people, who might at some point take up the mantle of the most idiotic people on earth, were burning US flags, while chanting religious Democracy over real democr… more »

From: Bloomberg By Julianna Goldman Americans are growing more dissatisfied with President Barack Obama’s handling of the economy and say it will be hard to vote to re-elect him without seeing significant progress over the next year and a half. By… more »

By Jack Dolan, Los Angeles Times The reduced prison sentence that Arnold Schwarzenegger recently extended to a political ally's son stands in stark contrast to the former governor's denial of clemency for dozens of inmates involved in similar crimes.… more »

Barack Obama has performed his act of contrition; now comes the hard part. | Reuters Politico By MIKE ALLEN & JIM VANDEHEI President Barack Obama has performed his act of contrition. Now comes the hard part, according to Democrats… more »